Donated to the Wallowa County Genealogy Project by:
Orvetta Harmon
Copyright 2000
William Penn Gastin
William Penn Gastin b. 29 Feb 1829, Pennsylvania. d. 19 Jun 1891, Wallowa,
Wallowa, OR. Burial Jun 1891,Wallowa,
Married to:
Mary Jane BARR b. 19 Apr 1833, Pennsylvania d. 26 Jan 1900, Wallowa,
Wallowa, OR. Burial Jan 1900,Wallowa
Cemetery, Wallowa, OR. d/o Mother Metzenheimer
Children:
1. Jennie May Gastin b. 17 Dec 1850 Pittsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
m/1 Charles C. BEGGS m/2: William R. MINOR +
2. Benjamin Franklin Gastin b.22 Aug 1853 Jefferson, Pennsylvania m:
Mary FOSTER +
3. Thomas McClelland Gastin b. 25 Sep 1863/1864 m: Emily Elestia
HAMMACK +
4. Martha Ellen Gastin b. 26 May 1864 Near Waterloo, Iowa +
5. James Barr Gastin b. 25 Jan 1868 ,Osborne, Kansas m: Kate
May CUSSINS+
6. Archie Maquelin Gastin b. 10 Jan 1871
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Second Generation
1. Jennie May GASTIN b. 17 Dec 1850 Pittsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania.
d. 1 Jan 1922 Portland, Multomah, OR
Burial Jan 1922, Wallowa, Wallowa, OR
m/1: Charles C. BEGGS 15 Nov 1868. Oswego,
Kansas
m/2: William R. MINOR - 23 Feb 1879. Cove,
Union, OR (link
to marriage certificate)
Child of Marriage 2:
Lewis William MINOR b.13 Jul 1884
d. 28 Jun 1978 (link
to death certificate)
m: Kathleen M. Minor
II. Laura Josephine GASTIN b. 12 May
1901 Wallowa, Wallowa, OR d. 11 Jul 1960 La Grande, Union, OR. Burial
15 Jul 1960
Island City cemetery, Union, OR
Married Harry Orville
ANDERSON 5 May 1920 Weiser, Washington, ID
III. Dee Jay GASTIN b. 14 Jan 1904. Wallowa,
Wallowa, OR. d. 12 Dec 1955 Lostine, Wallowa, OR. Burial
17 Dec
1955. Wallowa cemetery, Wallowa, Wallowa, OR (Link
to Gastin Obituary page)
IV. Eugene Edward GASTIN b. 3 Aug 1905.
Wallowa, Wallowa, OR d. 21 Jun 1968 Lostine, Wallowa, OR. Burial
17 Dec 1955.
(Link to Gastin Obituary Page)
Married: Clarice Mary "Bun" COUCH 3 Apr 1935 Walla Walla, Walla Walla,
WA. (Link
to her obit)
V. Irvin Howard GASTIN b. 10 Nov 1907.
Wallowa, Wallowa, OR. d. 12 Sep 1969 Wallowa, Wallowa, OR
Burial
19 Sep 1969 Wallowa cemetery, Wallowa, Wallowa, OR (Link
to Gastin Obituary Page)
6. Archie Maquelin GASTIN b. 10 Jan 1871, Iowa. d. 26 Jun 1949. Terre
Belles, Tulare, CA. Burial 28 Jun 1949. Tulare
cemetery, Tulare, CA. (Link
to further information for Archie)