William
David
Gaston
Born in Randolph County, Alabama, USA
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary Ellen Nestlehut
— married
23 May 1886 in Coweta, Georgia, United States
Husband of
Emmaline Catherine Gaston
— married
13 Apr 1913 in Fulton, Georgia, United States
Descendants 
Father of
William Dovert Gaston, Mary Berilla Hudson, Hattie Lou (Gaston) Dunagan, Robert F Gaston, James Harling Gaston, Ollie Elizabeth (Gaston) Johnson, Harrison Clinton Gaston, Homer Lee Gaston, Samuel Monroe Gaston, Josephus Eugene Gaston, Lena Brilla Callaway, Willie Catherine Mickey and Jewell Gaston
Died
at age 66
in Fulton, Georgia
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Feb 2016
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Biography
William David Gaston is the son of Robert Hugh Gaston (1829–1901) and Mary Berilla Smith (1837–1875)
Born
24 February 1866.
Randolph County, Alabama, USA. [1][2][3][4]
Marriage 1886
Husband William David Gaston
Wife Mary Ellen Nestlehut
Married 23 May 1886 in Coweta County, Georgia.
Child: William Dovert Gaston 1888–1952
Child: Mary Berilla Gaston Hudson 1891–1959
Child: Hattie Lou Gaston Dunagan 1892–1980
Child: Robert F Gaston 1895–1916
Child: James Harling Gaston 1898–1984
Child: Ollie Elizabeth Gaston Johnson 1899-1967
Child: Harrison Clinton Gaston 1901–1951
Child: Homer Lee Gaston 1906–1955
Marriage 1913
Husband: William David Gaston
Wife: Emmaline Catherine Gaston (maiden name was also Gaston)
Married 13 April 1913 in Fulton County, Georgia
Child: Samuel M. Gaston 1914–1990
Child: Josephus Eugene Gaston 1915–1976
Child: Lena Brilla Gaston Callaway 1917–2008
Child: Willie Catherine Gaston Mickey 1919–1964
Child: Jewell Gaston 1922–2006
Residences
1880
Black Ankle, Heard, Georgia, USA. [5]
1900
Fairplay, Douglas, Georgia, USA. [6]
1930
Hapeville, Fulton, Georgia, USA. [7]
Died
31 March 1932.
Fulton, Georgia. [8][9]
Buried
East Point, Fulton County, Georgia, USA. [10]
Sources
United States Census, 1870
- "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHKY-J2W : 28 May 2021), Billy Gaston in entry for Robt Gaston, 1870.
- Randolph County, Alabama
- Robert Gaston 40 Millwright Georgia
- Brilla Gaston 34 Keeping House Georgia
- Clinton Gaston 15 At Home Alabama
- James Gaston 10 At Home Alabama
- Billy Gaston 8 At Home Alabama
- Fletcher Gaston 2 At Home Alabama
United States Census, 1880
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8GW-6W3 : 13 January 2022), William D. Gaston in household of Robert Gaston, District 792, Heard, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm
- Black Ankle, Heard County, Georgia
- Robert Gaston 51 Millwright Georgia
- William D. Gaston 17 Son Works in Farm Georgia
- Dan H. Gaston 14 Son Works in Farm Alabama
- John F. Gaston 12 Son In School Alabama
- Ollie A. Gaston 7 Daughter In School Georgia
- Joe S. Gaston 5 Son Georgia
Marriage to Mary Ellen Nestlehutt, 1886
- "Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW84-KZZ : 11 January 2020), W. D. Ghaston, 1886.
- "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXVK-VCR : 7 February 2020), W. D. Ghaston and Ellen Nestlehutt, 23 May 1886; citing Marriage, Coweta, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 470,368.
- Name W. D. Ghaston
- Spouse's Name Ellen Nestlehutt
- Event Type Marriage
- Event Date 23 May 1886
- Event Place Coweta, Georgia, United States
United States Census, 1900
- "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3NJ-6Y9 : 14 February 2022), Wm D Gaston, 1900.
- Fairplay, Douglas County, Georgia
- William D. Gaston Head February 1865 35 Alabama Farmer
- Mary E. Gaston Wife March 1865 35 6 Births 6 Children Living Georgia
- William D. Gaston Son March 1887 13 Georgia At School
- Mary B. Gaston Daughter October 1889 11 Georgia At School
- Hattie L. Gaston Daughter October 1891 8 Georgia At School
- Robert F. Gaston Son June 1893 6 Georgia At School
- James H. Gaston Son May 1897 3 Georgia
- Ollie E. Gaston Daughter September 1899 8/12 Georgia
- Pollie Swafford Boarder March 1837 63 Widow 5 Births 4 Children Living South Carolina
United States Census, 1910
- "United States Census, 1910", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML23-R8X : Tue Jul 18 23:00:39 UTC 2023), Entry for William D Gaston and William D Gaston, 1910.
- Hapeville, Fulton County, Georgia (Phillips Avenue)
- William D. Gaston Head 45 Widow Georgia Carpenter House
- William D. Gaston Son 22 Georgia Painter House
- Mary B. Gaston Daughter 20 Georgia Spooler Cotton Mill
- Hattie L. Gaston Daughter 18 Georgia
- Robert F. Gaston Son 15 Georgia Dafer Cotton Mill
- Harling J. Gaston Son 13 Georgia
- Ollie L. Gaston Daughter 10 Georgia
- Harrison C. Gaston Son 8 Georgia
- Homer L. Gaston Son 4 Georgia
Marriage to Emmaline Gaston Rooks, 1913
- "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2Z1-6QKZ : 22 July 2021), William D Gaston and Emma Rooks, 13 Apr 1913; citing Marriage, Fulton, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 409,861.
United States Census, 1920
- "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJD3-SVR : Fri Jul 14 06:38:23 UTC 2023), Entry for William Goston and Emma Goston, 1920.
- Coweta County, Georgia (McCollum Highway)
- William Gaston Head 53 Alabama Farm General Farm
- Emma Gaston Wife 36 Alabama
- Harrison Gaston Son 18 Georgia Farm Laborer Home Farm
- Homer Gaston Son 14 Georgia Farm Laborer Home Farm
- Samuel Gaston Son 5 Georgia
- Josephus Gaston Son 4 3/12 Georgia
- Lena Gaston Daughter 1 1/12 Georgia
- Willie Gaston Daughter 11/12 Georgia
- Hattie Rook Step-Daughter 16 Georgia
United States Census, 1930
- "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:3QJD-PT2 : accessed 2 August 2023), William D Gaston, Hapeville, Fulton, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 174, sheet , line , family , NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll ; FHL microfilm
- Hapeville, Fulton County, Georgia (North Central Avenue)
- William D. Gaston Head 65 Alabama
- Emma C. Gaston Wife 46 Alabama Boarding House Keeper
- Samuel M. Gaston Son 15 Georgia
- Josephus E. Gaston Son 14 Georgia
- Lena B. Gaston Daughter 12 Georgia
- Willie C. Gaston Daughter 10 Georgia
- Jewel Gaston Son 7 Georgia
- Harrison C. Gaston Son 28 Georgia Steel Worker Steel Construction
- Opal Gaston Daughter-in-Law 17 Georgia
- James P. Phelps Boarder 22 Georgia Brickman Buildings
- Myrtle K. Phelps Boarder 18 Florida
- Roy P. Phelps Boarder 2 2/12 Georgia
- James G. Souter Boarder 23 Georgia Machinist Lumber Manufacturing Company
- Living in same house, but as a new household, paying $5 a month rent:
- James H. Gaston Head 32 Georgia Painter Dwellings
- Beulah L. Gaston Wife 28 Georgia
- James H. Gaston Jr. Son 3 2/12 Georgia
- George D. Gaston Son 1 0/12 Georgia
Georgia Deaths, 1932
- "Georgia Deaths, 1928-1943," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJX9-JH79 : 2 March 2021), Wm D Gaston, 31 Mar 1932; citing Fulton, Georgia, United States, Georgia State Archives, Morrow.
- Name Wm D Gaston
- Age 67
- Father's Name Robt Gaston
- Mother's Name Burella Smith
- Event Type Death
- Event Date 31 Mar 1932
- Event Place Fulton, Georgia, United States
- Event Place (Original) Egan Park, Fulton, Georgia, United States
Burial, 1932
- Note: There are two Find A Grave memorials for William D. Gaston. There is some sort of inter-family dispute over burial location and "ownership" of memorial pages. Refusal to merge pages.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63461475/william-david-gaston: accessed 02 August 2023), memorial page for William David Gaston (24 Feb 1866–31 Mar 1932), Find a Grave Memorial ID 63461475, citing Hillcrest Cemetery, East Point, Fulton County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by a2 (contributor 46812011).
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184910638/william-david-gaston: accessed 02 August 2023), memorial page for William David Gaston (24 Feb 1865–31 Mar 1932), Find a Grave Memorial ID 184910638, citing College Park Cemetery, College Park, Fulton County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by David Pharr (contributor 48757494).
Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), son Jewel, 1938
- "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6KS1-3ZCS : 10 February 2023), Bill Gaston in entry for Jewell Gaston
- Name Jewell Gaston
- Name Note Name and form dates:
- Application: JEWELL GASTON (May 1938)
- Application: JEWELL GASTON (05 Jan 1998)
- Death: JEWELL GASTON (15 Jul 2006)
- Social Program Application Date May 1938
- Previous Residence Newnan, Coweta, Georgia, United States
- Previous Residence Postal Code 30265-2039
- Death Date 15 Jul 2006
- Birth Date 20 May 1920
- Birthplace Cowetta Co, Georgia, United States
- Father's Name Bill Gaston
- Mother's Name Emma Gaston
- Event Type Social Program Correspondence
Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), son Samuel, 1976
- "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6KS2-ZKNR : 10 February 2023), William D Gaston in entry for Samuel Monroe Gaston, .
- Name Samuel Monroe Gaston
- Name Note Name and form dates:
- Claim: SAMUEL M GASTON (08 Mar 1976)
- Application: SAMUEL MONROE GASTON (20 Apr 1984)
- Death: SAMUEL M GASTON (21 Jul 1990)
- Alias Samuel M Gaston
- Social Program Application Date 20 Apr 1984
- Social Program Claim Date 8 Mar 1976
- Death Date 21 Jul 1990
- Birth Date 7 May 1914
- Birthplace Palmetto, Georgia, United States
- Father's Name William D Gaston
- Mother's Name Emma K Gaston
- Event Type Social Program Correspondence
- ↑ Source: #S-227594934
- ↑ Source: #S-226733378 Year: 1880; Census Place: Black Ankle, Heard, Georgia; Roll: 152; Family History Film: 1254152; Page: 4D; Enumeration District: 062; Image: 0010
- ↑ Source: #S-225119960 Year: 1900; Census Place: Fairplay, Douglas, Georgia; Roll: 194; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1240194
- ↑ Source: #S-228246895 Year: 1930; Census Place: Hapeville, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: 358; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0174; Image: 1006.0; FHL microfilm: 2340093
- ↑ Source: #S-226733378 Year: 1880; Census Place: Black Ankle, Heard, Georgia; Roll: 152; Family History Film: 1254152; Page: 4D; Enumeration District: 062; Image: 0010
- ↑ Source: #S-225119960 Year: 1900; Census Place: Fairplay, Douglas, Georgia; Roll: 194; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1240194
- ↑ Source: #S-228246895 Year: 1930; Census Place: Hapeville, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: 358; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0174; Image: 1006.0; FHL microfilm: 2340093
- ↑ Source: #S-227594934
- ↑ Source: #S-226733305 Certificate Number: 8681
- ↑ Source: #S-227594934
- Source: S-225119960 1900 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc Note: Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900
- Source: S-226733305 Georgia Deaths, 1919-98 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc Note: Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998
- Source: S-226733378 1880 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc
- Source: S-227594934 U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Note: Find A Grave
- Source: S-228246895 Repository: #R-845126110 1930 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc
- Repository: R-845126110 Ancestry.com
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