The Domestic Life of William Gaston, Catholic Jurist by J. Herman Schauinger
Reprinted from The Catholic Historical Review, January 1945
The wedding was to take place in the Worthington home , with only intimate friends present. Gaston left North Carolina late in August and on Tuesday evening, September 3, 1816, the two were married by Father John Grassi, president of Georgetown College.
When the second session of Congress convened Gaston brought the entire family back with him, and they lived during this time at his father-in -law's in Georgetown. … On September 27, 1817, their first child, whom they named Eliza was born in the Worthington home.
January 6, 1819, Catherine Jane was born in the Gaston home.. After the event anxiety was high as Eliza did not recover as she should… for despite the frantic efforts of their physician she quietly slipped into a lasting sleep. She was buried from Christ Church… . At forty-one her husband was widowed for the third time.
The Domestic Life of William Gaston, Catholic Jurist by J. Herman Schauinger
Reprinted from The Catholic Historical Review, January 1945
The wedding was to take place in the Worthington home , with only intimate friends present. Gaston left North Carolina late in August and on Tuesday evening, September 3, 1816, the two were married by Father John Grassi, president of Georgetown College.
When the second session of Congress convened Gaston brought the entire family back with him, and they lived during this time at his father-in -law's in Georgetown. … On September 27, 1817, their first child, whom they named Eliza was born in the Worthington home.
January 6, 1819, Catherine Jane was born in the Gaston home.. After the event anxiety was high as Eliza did not recover as she should… for despite the frantic efforts of their physician she quietly slipped into a lasting sleep. She was buried from Christ Church… . At forty-one her husband was widowed for the third time.
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