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Thomas Benton Gaston 1841–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 AUG 1841

Birth Location: Marion Co., Illinois

Death Date: 12 NOV 1907

Death Location: Marion Co., Illinois

Father: William Gaston

Mother: Rachel Huff

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Children(s):

In 1841, Thomas Benton Gaston entered the world in Marion Co., Illinois, born to William Gaston And Rachel Huff. Thomas Benton Gaston passed away in 1907 in Marion Co., Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Thomas Benton Gaston entered the world in Marion Co., Illinois, born to William Gaston And Rachel Huff.
  • Thomas Benton Gaston passed away in 1907 in Marion Co., Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Gaston
1787–1865
Birth Location: Antrim, Ireland
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Rachel Huff
1810–1899
Birth Location: Tenn.
RH

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Gaston's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Gaston
1841–1907
Birth Place: Marion Co., Illinois
Parents
William Gaston
1787–1865
Antrim, Ireland
Rachel Huff
1810–1899
Tenn.
Grandparents
Samuel Gaston
1787–1826
Chester Co., SC
Esther Waugh
1792–1854
Chester Co., SC
Samuel Huff
1778–1845
Greenbriar, Bedford Co., Virginia
Mary Proctor
1778–1847
Murry Co., Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Huff
1750–1819
Sarah Hix
1755–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Gaston's Timeline

2 Records

1841
20 AUG 1841
Birth of Thomas Benton Gaston in Marion Co., Illinois
Marion Co., Illinois
1907
12 NOV 1907
Age 66
Death of Thomas Benton Gaston in Marion Co., Illinois
Marion Co., Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 AUG 1841
    Event Place: Marion Co., Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 NOV 1907
    Event Place: Marion Co., Illinois
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