Person:Mary Gaston (9)

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Mary Gaston
b.1712 Ireland
d.Jan 1802 Chester District, South Carolina, United States
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m. 1702
  1. Mary Gaston1712 - 1802
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  1. Jane McClure1749 - 1853
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Name Mary Gaston
Gender Female
Birth? 1712 Ireland
Marriage to James H. McClure
Death? Jan 1802 Chester District, South Carolina, United States
Burial? Burnt Meeting House Church Cemetery, Chester, South Carolina, United States

"The best known [McClure] ancestor is Mary (Gaston) McClure, known in the history of South Carolina as "The Heroine of the Cherokee." She was a sister of Dr. Gaston [Dr. Alexander Gaston], a Revolutionary patriot and is said to have been born 1725 and died 1800. Four sons in the Revolutionary War […]" - [THE McClure Family, by J. Alexander McClure, published 1914 - McClures in North and South Carolina., p. 156-57 ]

See Mary's grave marker at FindAGrave

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