CENSUS: 1870 Kansas, Neosho Co. Erie Twp. lists the following family: James M. Gaston, age 47, born in Illinois; Leodice Gaston, age 39, born in Illinois; Wesley J. Gaston, age 16, born in Illinois; James C. Gaston, age 14, born in Illinois; Mary C. Gaston, age 12, born in Illinois; George C. Gaston, age 9, born in Illinois; Thomas E. Gaston, age 5, born in Illinois; Charles F. Gaston, age 3, born in Missouri; Willie Gaston, age 9 months, born in September, born in Missouri. He married
Leodice (?).
James was born at
Illinois circa 1823. He was the son of
Newton Gaston and
Rachel (?).