Descendants of John Hotchkin of Guilford, CT

Sydney Lynn Gass

Sydney Lynn Gass||p114.htm#i7231|Robert (Robb) Michael Gass||p113.htm#i7230|Sonya Lynn Edwards||p96.htm#i7097|||||||Richard A. Edwards||p95.htm#i7240|Shirley F. Dill||p80.htm#i7095|

Charts: Descendants of Robert L. Edwards of Newberry, SC

Sydney Lynn Gass is the daughter of Robert (Robb) Michael Gass and Sonya Lynn Edwards.

Last Edited=21 Sep 2009

Abigail Cornelia Gaston

F, (21 April 1822 - )

Charts: Descendants of John Hotchkin of Guilford, CT

Abigail Cornelia Gaston was born on 21 April 1822 at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, USA. She was the daughter of William Grover Gaston and Tabitha Hochkin.

Last Edited=1 Feb 2007

Alexander Gaston

M, (1714 - 24 August 1783)

Alexander Gaston was born in 1714 at Ballymena, Antrim, Northern Ireland. He married Mary Wilson at Voluntown, New London County, CT, USA, on 29 September 1743. Alexander Gaston died on 24 August 1783 at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, USA.

Last Edited=30 May 2007

Children of Alexander Gaston and Mary Wilson

William Gaston Capt.+ (9 Aug 1744 - 5 Jun 1833)
John Gaston (3 Mar 1746 - )
Robert Gaston (28 Dec 1747 - )
Mary Gaston (20 Sep 1749 - )
Janet Gaston (27 Dec 1750 - )
Margaret Gaston (5 Jan 1753 - )
Alexander Gaston (28 Oct 1754 - )
David Gaston (13 Jan 1757 - )
Thomas Gaston (16 Mar 1759 - )
Phebe Gaston (22 Apr 1765 - )

Alexander Gaston

M, (28 October 1754 - )

Alexander Gaston|b. 28 Oct 1754|p114.htm#i6371|Alexander Gaston|b. 1714\nd. 24 Aug 1783|p114.htm#i3960|Mary Wilson|b. 1716\nd. 30 Jul 1804|p384.htm#i3961|||||||||||||

Alexander Gaston was born on 28 October 1754 at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, USA. He was the son of Alexander Gaston and Mary Wilson.

Last Edited=1 Feb 2007

Caroline Elizabeth Gaston

F, (1808 - )

Charts: Descendants of John Hotchkin of Guilford, CT

Caroline was born at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, USA, in 1808. She was the daughter of William Grover Gaston and Tabitha Hochkin. Caroline Elizabeth Gaston was baptized on 25 August 1811 at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA.

Last Edited=10 Mar 2008

Clarinda Gaston

F, (23 December 1786 - 23 January 1819)

Clarinda was born at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, USA, on 23 December 1786.¹ She was the daughter of William Gaston Capt. and Naomi Tilden. She married Elias Hochkin at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, on 8 November 1807. Marriage of Elias and Clarinda Gaston recorded in Vital Records, Richmond, MA and shown in Shepard Probate Records. Their "Intention of Marriage" was recorded in Richmond Town records..^2,3 Clarinda Gaston died on 23 January 1819 at New Haven, New Haven County, CT, USA, at age 32. Her obituary in the Connecticut Curant on 2 Feb 1819, Hartford, CT says that death dates was 24 January..^4,5 She was buried at Grove Street Cemetery, at New Haven, New Haven County, CT, USA, .⁶

The marriage of Elias and Clarinda is recorded in Richmond Vital Records and records of the Little Church on the Hill, Lenox; Shepards Probate Records give a marriage date of 11 August 1807 and LDS records, 8 November 1807. Information on her birth and death was found at the Connecticut State Library under file New Haven 215, Cemetery P.218, Hotchkin, Clarinda, died 23 January 1819, age 33.³

Last Edited=12 Oct 2009

Children of Clarinda Gaston and Elias Hochkin

Charles Henry Hochkin (22 Nov 1809 - b 1827)
Mary Ann Elizabeth Hochkin (29 Nov 1811 - a 1827)
Amanda Charlotte Hochkin+ (18 Oct 1813 - 24 Jan 1889)

Citations

[S174] New Haven Cemeteries, vol 215, pg 218.
[S138] Vital Records of Richmond, MA, pg 67, Elias Hochkin & Clarinda Gaston, 8 Nov 1807.
[S173] E. Shepard, Shepard Collection of Berkshire Notes.
[S163] , gravestone says died 23 January, 1819, age 33.
[S899] Death of Clarinda, Connecticut Courant.
[S169] , Spruce St.

David Gaston

M, (13 January 1757 - )

David Gaston|b. 13 Jan 1757|p114.htm#i6372|Alexander Gaston|b. 1714\nd. 24 Aug 1783|p114.htm#i3960|Mary Wilson|b. 1716\nd. 30 Jul 1804|p384.htm#i3961|||||||||||||

David Gaston was born on 13 January 1757 at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, USA. He was the son of Alexander Gaston and Mary Wilson.

Last Edited=1 Feb 2007

Elisha Gaston

M, (2 August 1774 - 20 January 1870)

Elisha Gaston was born on 2 August 1774 at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, USA. He was the son of William Gaston Capt. and Naomi Tilden. Elisha Gaston married Ruth Stevens on 8 December 1802 at MA, USA. Elisha Gaston died on 20 January 1870 at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, at age 95.

Last Edited=20 Jan 2007

Family: Elisha Gaston and Ruth Stevens

Elvira Gaston

F, (19 September 1801 - )

Charts: Descendants of John Hotchkin of Guilford, CT

Elvira was born at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, USA, on 19 September 1801. Her baptism was conducted with her brother Nelson on 12 June, 1808 and is recorded in Richmond, MA Birth Records..¹ She was the daughter of William Grover Gaston and Tabitha Hochkin.

Last Edited=27 Jan 2007

Citations

[S138] Vital Records of Richmond, MA, pg 23, called Alvira, daughter of William & Tabitha, born 19 Sep 1801.

Florence Nelson Gaston

F, (1 November 1856 - )

Charts: Descendants of John Hotchkin of Guilford, CT

Florence was born at CT, USA, on 1 November 1856. She was the daughter of Nelson Hotchkin Gaston and Abigail Bates Strong.¹

Last Edited=1 Feb 2007

Citations

[S50] Strong Family Association, Descendants of Preserved Strong of Coventry, Son of Jedediah.

Helen Somers Gaston

F, (6 September 1839 - March 1862)

Helen Somers Gaston|b. 6 Sep 1839\nd. Mar 1862|p114.htm#i11620|Nelson Hotchkin Gaston|b. 16 Aug 1804\nd. 23 Dec 1856|p114.htm#i1317|Julia Somers|b. 1810\nd. 1848|p334.htm#i11619|William G. Gaston|b. 9 Apr 1772\nd. 8 Sep 1846|p114.htm#i67|Tabitha Hochkin|b. c 1780\nd. 12 Mar 1842|p160.htm#i63|||||||

Charts: Descendants of John Hotchkin of Guilford, CT

Helen Somers Gaston was born on 6 September 1839 at CT, USA.¹ She was the daughter of Nelson Hotchkin Gaston and Julia Somers. Helen Somers Gaston died in March 1862 at New Haven, New Haven County, CT, USA, at age 22.¹ She was buried at Grove Street Cemetery, at New Haven, New Haven County, CT, USA, .

Last Edited=9 Aug 2009

Citations

[S163]

Infant Gaston

M, (30 August 1853 - 31 August 1853)

Charts: Descendants of John Hotchkin of Guilford, CT

Infant was born at CT, USA, on 30 August 1853. Infant died on 31 August 1853 at CT. He was the son of Nelson Hotchkin Gaston and Abigail Bates Strong.¹

Last Edited=1 Feb 2007

Citations

[S50] Strong Family Association, Descendants of Preserved Strong of Coventry, Son of Jedediah.

Janet Gaston

F, (27 December 1750 - )

Janet Gaston|b. 27 Dec 1750|p114.htm#i6369|Alexander Gaston|b. 1714\nd. 24 Aug 1783|p114.htm#i3960|Mary Wilson|b. 1716\nd. 30 Jul 1804|p384.htm#i3961|||||||||||||

Janet Gaston was born on 27 December 1750 at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, USA. She was the daughter of Alexander Gaston and Mary Wilson.

Last Edited=1 Feb 2007

Joel Gaston

M, (18 October 1781 - 4 April 1859)

Joel Gaston was born on 18 October 1781 at West Stockbridge, Berkshire County, MA, USA. He was the son of William Gaston Capt. and Naomi Tilden. Joel Gaston married Polly Kingsley on 24 January 1809 at Canaan, Columbia County, NY, USA. Joel Gaston died on 4 April 1859 at NY, USA, at age 77.

Last Edited=19 Jan 2007

Family: Joel Gaston and Polly Kingsley

John Gaston

M, (3 March 1746 - )

John Gaston|b. 3 Mar 1746|p114.htm#i6366|Alexander Gaston|b. 1714\nd. 24 Aug 1783|p114.htm#i3960|Mary Wilson|b. 1716\nd. 30 Jul 1804|p384.htm#i3961|||||||||||||

John Gaston was born on 3 March 1746 at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, USA. He was the son of Alexander Gaston and Mary Wilson.

Last Edited=1 Feb 2007

Julia Strong Gaston

F, (2 April 1852 - 25 January 1855)

Charts: Descendants of John Hotchkin of Guilford, CT

Julia was born at CT, USA, on 2 April 1852. She was the daughter of Nelson Hotchkin Gaston and Abigail Bates Strong.¹ Julia died on 25 January 1855 at CT at age 2.

Last Edited=1 Feb 2007

Citations

[S50] Strong Family Association, Descendants of Preserved Strong of Coventry, Son of Jedediah.

Lucina Gaston

F, (28 October 1784 - 3 March 1841)

Lucina Gaston was born on 28 October 1784 at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, USA. She was the daughter of William Gaston Capt. and Naomi Tilden. Lucina Gaston married James Gates II on 29 September 1803 at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA. Richmond Vital Records. Lucina Gaston died on 3 March 1841 at Windsor County, VT, USA, at age 56.

Last Edited=1 Feb 2007

Family: Lucina Gaston and James Gates II

Margaret Gaston

F, (5 January 1753 - )

Margaret Gaston|b. 5 Jan 1753|p114.htm#i6370|Alexander Gaston|b. 1714\nd. 24 Aug 1783|p114.htm#i3960|Mary Wilson|b. 1716\nd. 30 Jul 1804|p384.htm#i3961|||||||||||||

Margaret Gaston was born on 5 January 1753 at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, USA. She was the daughter of Alexander Gaston and Mary Wilson.

Last Edited=1 Feb 2007

Mary Gaston

F, (20 September 1749 - )

Mary Gaston|b. 20 Sep 1749|p114.htm#i6368|Alexander Gaston|b. 1714\nd. 24 Aug 1783|p114.htm#i3960|Mary Wilson|b. 1716\nd. 30 Jul 1804|p384.htm#i3961|||||||||||||

Mary Gaston was born on 20 September 1749 at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, USA. She was the daughter of Alexander Gaston and Mary Wilson.

Last Edited=1 Feb 2007

Naomi Gaston

F, (21 October 1777 - May 1857)

Naomi Gaston was born on 21 October 1777 at MA, USA. She was the daughter of William Gaston Capt. and Naomi Tilden. Naomi Gaston died in May 1857 at age 79.

Last Edited=1 Feb 2007

Nelson Hotchkin Gaston¹

M, (16 August 1804 - 23 December 1856)

Charts: Descendants of John Hotchkin of Guilford, CT

Nelson was born at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, USA, on 16 August 1804.² He was the son of William Grover Gaston and Tabitha Hochkin. He was baptized at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, on 12 June 1808. He and Alvira or Elvira were baptised at the same time..³ Nelson Hotchkin Gaston married Julia Somers circa 1832. He married Abigail Bates Strong at CT, USA, on 30 October 1850.⁴ Nelson Hotchkin Gaston was a West India Merchant in 1855. Nelson died on 23 December 1856 at New Haven, New Haven County, CT, USA, at age 52.^5,4 He was buried at Grove Street Cemetery, at New Haven, New Haven County, CT, USA, .

The Strong Family Genealogy furnishes information on Nelson, his wife Abigail Bates Strong and their three children. This book says that he was a West India Trading Merchant. Massachusetts Town Birth records give his birth date as 12 June 1808 in Richmond.¹

Last Edited=9 Aug 2009

Child of Nelson Hotchkin Gaston and Julia Somers

Helen Somers Gaston (6 Sep 1839 - Mar 1862)

Children of Nelson Hotchkin Gaston and Abigail Bates Strong

Julia Strong Gaston (2 Apr 1852 - 25 Jan 1855)
Infant Gaston (30 Aug 1853 - 31 Aug 1853)
Florence Nelson Gaston (1 Nov 1856 - )

Citations

[S50] Strong Family Association, Descendants of Preserved Strong of Coventry, Son of Jedediah.
[S138] Vital Records of Richmond, MA.
[S138] Vital Records of Richmond, MA, pg 25, 12 June 1808.
[S50] Strong Family Association, Descendants of Preserved Strong of Coventry, Son of Jedediah, pg 1050.
[S173] E. Shepard, Shepard Collection of Berkshire Notes.

Phebe Gaston

F, (22 April 1765 - )

Phebe Gaston|b. 22 Apr 1765|p114.htm#i6374|Alexander Gaston|b. 1714\nd. 24 Aug 1783|p114.htm#i3960|Mary Wilson|b. 1716\nd. 30 Jul 1804|p384.htm#i3961|||||||||||||

Phebe Gaston was born on 22 April 1765 at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, USA. She was the daughter of Alexander Gaston and Mary Wilson.

Last Edited=1 Feb 2007

Rachel Gaston

F, (23 May 1780 - 2 March 1809)

Rachel Gaston was born on 23 May 1780 at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, USA. She married Abraham Hall at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, on 19 April 1798.¹ Rachel Gaston died on 2 March 1809 at Lee, Berkshire County, MA, USA, at age 28.¹

Last Edited=12 Jan 2008

Children of Rachel Gaston and Abraham Hall

John G. Hall (1799 - Apr 1860)
Alma Hall (1801 - )
Albert Hall (1803 - )
Lydia Hall (1805 - )

Citations

[S701] S. Whitney Phcenix, The Whitney Family of Connecticut, Descendants of Henry Whitney 1649-1878.

Robert Gaston

M, (28 December 1747 - )

Robert Gaston|b. 28 Dec 1747|p114.htm#i6367|Alexander Gaston|b. 1714\nd. 24 Aug 1783|p114.htm#i3960|Mary Wilson|b. 1716\nd. 30 Jul 1804|p384.htm#i3961|||||||||||||

Robert Gaston was born on 28 December 1747 at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, USA. He was the son of Alexander Gaston and Mary Wilson. Robert Gaston was a Corpl., andserved in Capt. Rathbun's Company, Jacob's Regt. of the MA Line, during the Revolutionary War.

Last Edited=6 May 2008

Rufus Gaston

M, (21 October 1779 - 9 October 1806)

Rufus Gaston was born on 21 October 1779 at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, USA. He was the son of William Gaston Capt. and Naomi Tilden. Rufus Gaston married Anna Stevens at MA, USA. Rufus Gaston died on 9 October 1806 at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, at age 26.

Last Edited=20 Jan 2007

Family: Rufus Gaston and Anna Stevens

Thomas Gaston

M, (16 March 1759 - )

Thomas Gaston|b. 16 Mar 1759|p114.htm#i6373|Alexander Gaston|b. 1714\nd. 24 Aug 1783|p114.htm#i3960|Mary Wilson|b. 1716\nd. 30 Jul 1804|p384.htm#i3961|||||||||||||

Thomas Gaston was born on 16 March 1759 at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, USA. He was the son of Alexander Gaston and Mary Wilson. Thomas Gaston was a Private, andserved in Capt Asa Coburn's Company, Lieut Col John Brook's7th MA Regt, during the Revolutionary War.

Last Edited=4 Apr 2008

Unknown Gaston

F, (1775 - )

Unknown Gaston was born in 1775 at CT, USA. She married Solomon Hall at CT.

Last Edited=20 Jan 2007

Family: Unknown Gaston and Solomon Hall

William Gaston Capt.

M, (9 August 1744 - 5 June 1833)

William Gaston Capt.|b. 9 Aug 1744\nd. 5 Jun 1833|p114.htm#i1612|Alexander Gaston|b. 1714\nd. 24 Aug 1783|p114.htm#i3960|Mary Wilson|b. 1716\nd. 30 Jul 1804|p384.htm#i3961|||||||||||||

William was born at Voluntown, New London County, CT, USA, on 9 August 1744. He was the son of Alexander Gaston and Mary Wilson. He married Naomi Tilden circa 1769. Their son William's birth records give information on this marriage.. William Gaston Capt. was a Capt., andserved in Col. Rossiter's Regt of the MA Militia, during the Revolutionary War. He died, according to conflicting information, on 2 August 1787 at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, USA. This death date comes from an internet posting.. William died on 5 June 1833 at MA, USA, at age 88.

Last Edited=6 May 2008

Children of William Gaston Capt. and Naomi Tilden

William Grover Gaston+ (9 Apr 1772 - 8 Sep 1846)
Elisha Gaston (2 Aug 1774 - 20 Jan 1870)
Naomi Gaston (21 Oct 1777 - May 1857)
Rufus Gaston (21 Oct 1779 - 9 Oct 1806)
Joel Gaston (18 Oct 1781 - 4 Apr 1859)
Lucina Gaston (28 Oct 1784 - 3 Mar 1841)
Clarinda Gaston+ (23 Dec 1786 - 23 Jan 1819)

William Grover Gaston

M, (9 April 1772 - 8 September 1846)

William was born at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, USA, on 9 April 1772.¹ He was the son of William Gaston Capt. and Naomi Tilden. He married Tabitha Hochkin at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, on 1 January 1799.^2,3,4 He resided at New Haven, New Haven County, CT, USA, in 1825. William Grover Gaston died on 8 September 1846 at New Haven County, CT, USA, at age 74. His wife was listed as a widow in her fathers Will, date April 1827..⁵ He was buried at Grove Street Cemetery, at New Haven, New Haven County, CT, USA, .

The marriage of Tabitha and William is recorded in the Richmond, MA Vital Records. Their residences are given as Richmond and New Haven, CT. William's sister Clarinda married Tabitha's brother, Elias.

Last Edited=10 Aug 2009

Children of William Grover Gaston and Tabitha Hochkin

Elvira Gaston (19 Sep 1801 - )
Nelson Hotchkin Gaston+ (16 Aug 1804 - 23 Dec 1856)
Caroline Elizabeth Gaston (1808 - )
Abigail Cornelia Gaston (21 Apr 1822 - )

Citations

[S173] E. Shepard, Shepard Collection of Berkshire Notes.
[S399] Congregation Church Records.
[S4] Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven.
[S138] Vital Records of Richmond, MA, pg 67, Tabitha Hochkin & William Gaston, 1 Jan 1799.
[S163]

James Gates II

M, (circa 1780 - )

James Gates II was born circa 1780. He married Lucina Gaston, daughter of William Gaston Capt. and Naomi Tilden, on 29 September 1803 at Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, USA. Richmond Vital Records.

Last Edited=1 Feb 2007