SHAW AND MILSTED GENEALOGY

William Gaston

M, #1114, b. 6 April 1845

Mother

Research Note:

It is uncertain whether his mother had been married previously to a Gaston/Gasson, or if he had been born illegitimate.

William Gaston was also known as William Gasson. He was born on Sunday, 6 April 1845 at Heathfield, Sussex Co., England. He appeared on the census of 1851 in the household of Benjamin Barrow at 65 Water Street, Heathfield, Sussex Co., England. He was recorded as: William Gaston, son-in-law, age 6, born Heathfield. He appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of Sarah Eden at Lower North Street, Chelsea, London, Middlesex Co., England. He is listed as: William Gasson, nephew, single, male aged 16, born Sussex. He witnessed the marriage of James Marshall Milsted and Mary Ann Relf.