Joseph S. Gaston and Jane Hindman
Husband Joseph S. Gaston 1 2 3
Born: - Gastonville, Union Twp, Washington Co, PA Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Samuel Gaston ( - ) 1 Mother: Margaret Penny ( - ) 1
Marriage:
Wife Jane Hindman 2 3
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: John Hindman (1769-1851) 4 Mother: Sarah Patten ( -1852) 2
Children
1 M Samuel Gaston 3
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
2 F Sarah H. Gaston 3 5 6
Born: Christened: Died: 29 Nov 1868 5 Buried:Spouse: Ralston Williams ( - ) 3 5 6 Marr: 18 Nov 1857 5
3 F Margaret Gaston 3
Born: Christened: Died: Bef 1909 Buried:Spouse: William Penny ( -Bef 1909) 3
4 F Mary Jane Gaston 3
Born: Christened: Died: Bef 1909 Buried:Spouse: Alfred Huffman ( -Bef 1909) 3
5 F Elizabeth Gaston 3
Born: Christened: Died: Aft 1909 Buried:Spouse: James Pope ( -Bef 1909) 3
6 M Hon. John H. Gaston 3 7
Born: 31 Oct 1839 - Union Twp, Washington Co, PA 3 Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Sarah A. Frye ( - ) 3 7 Marr: Sep 1864 3
7 M Joseph S. Gaston, Jr. 1 3
Born: Christened: Died: Bef 1909 Buried:
8 M William Gaston 3
Born: Christened: Died: Bef 1909 Buried:
General Notes: Husband - Joseph S. Gaston
He was born on the old home farm at Gastonville, Washington County, Pennsylvania, and spent his life there, devoting himself to farming and stock raising.
In politics he was a stanch Republican. For forty-five years he served in the office of justice of the peace and was twice elected county commissioner, his death taking place while he was serving his second term.
1 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 963.
2 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 935.
3 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1135.
4 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 935, 1314.
5 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 69.
6 Addams S. McAllister, The Descendants of John Thomson, Pioneer Scotch Covenanter (Easton, PA: The Chemical Publishing Company, 1917), Pg 76.
7
Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 503.
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