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Samuel Gaston 1787–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 OCT 1787

Birth Location: Chester Co., SC

Death Date: 1 MAR 1826

Death Location: Jefferson Co., Illinois

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Spouse(s): Esther Waugh

Children(s): Margaret Gaston, William Gaston

The story of Samuel Gaston began in 1787 in Chester Co., SC. Samuel Gaston married Esther Waugh, and had children including Margaret Ann Gaston, William Gaston. Samuel Gaston passed away in 1826 in Jefferson Co., Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Gaston began in 1787 in Chester Co., SC.
  • Samuel Gaston married Esther Waugh, and had children including Margaret Ann Gaston, William Gaston.
  • Samuel Gaston passed away in 1826 in Jefferson Co., Illinois.

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Samuel Gaston
1787–1826
Birth Place: Chester Co., SC
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Samuel Gaston's Descendants

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Samuel Gaston (16 OCT 1787–1 MAR 1826) m. Esther Waugh (3 MAR 1792–21 FEB 1854)
  1. 1. Margaret (Ann) Gaston 1811–1863 m. Joseph (Pennington) Huff 1808–1876
  2. 2. William Gaston 1787–1865 m. Rachel Huff 1810–1899
    1. 1. Margaret Gaston 1837–1920
    2. 2. Thomas (Benton) Gaston 1841–1907
    3. 3. John (Calhoun) Gaston 1843–1933
    4. 4. Caroline Gaston 1831–1895
    5. 5. Louisa Gaston 1833–1912
    6. 6. Samuel Gaston 1835–1922
    7. 7. Sarah (J.) Gaston 1839–1861
    8. 8. Amelia Gaston 1829–1866

Samuel Gaston's Timeline

2 Records

1787
16 OCT 1787
Birth of Samuel Gaston in Chester Co., SC
Chester Co., SC
1826
1 MAR 1826
Age 39
Death of Samuel Gaston in Jefferson Co., Illinois
Jefferson Co., Illinois

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 OCT 1787
    Event Place: Chester Co., SC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 MAR 1826
    Event Place: Jefferson Co., Illinois

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