Brief Life History of David
When David Gaskill was born in 1753, in Northampton Township, Burlington, New Jersey, United States, his father, Benjamin Gaskill, was 46 and his mother, Mary Dennis, was 42. He married Sarah Ernst on 9 January 1774, in New Jersey, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 15 December 1817, in Salem, Columbiana, Ohio, United States, at the age of 64.
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Family Time Line
Sources (4)
- David Gaskill, "New Jersey, Marriages, 1670-1980"
- David Gaskill, "New Jersey, Marriages, 1670-1980"
- David Gaskill, "New Jersey, County Marriages, 1682-1956"
Spouse and Children
1753–1817 Male
1765– Female
Children (6)
1775– Male
1776– Male
1778–1846 Male
1780–1852 Male
1781–1862 Female
+1 More Child
Parents and Siblings
1707–1776 Male
1711–1756 Female
Siblings (7)
1738–1798 Female
1739– Male
1742–1798 Male
1742– Male
1748–1777 Male
+2 More Children
World Events (6)
1775
Age 22
1776
Age 23
1786 · Shays' Rebellion
Age 33
Name Meaning
English (Lancashire): habitational name from Gatesgill in Cumbria, from Old Norse geit ‘goat’ + skáli ‘shelter’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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