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    Benajah Gustin

    Male 1801 - 1876  (75 years)


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    Generation: 1

    1. 1.  Benajah Gustin was born on 2 Jun 1801 in Wantage, Sussex County, New Jersey (son of Timothy Gustin and Elizabeth Hough); died on 24 Aug 1876 in Bradford County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Burton Fasset Farm (Cummings Cem.), Armenia Twp., Bradford C.

      Notes:

      Burial Place: Burton Fasset Farm (Cummings Cemetery), Armenia Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania

      Benajah married Margaret Snover on 20 Jul 1837 in Bradford Co, Pennsylvania. Margaret (daughter of George Johan Snover and Elizabeth) was born on 6 May 1810 in Stillwater, Sussex County, New Jersey; died on 8 Feb 1893 in Bradford County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Burton Fasset Farm (Cummings Cem.), Armenia Twp., Bradford C. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

      Children:
      1. Elizabeth Gustin was born on 3 Jul 1838 in Bradford Co, Pennsylvania; died in 1898.
      2. Sarah Jane Gustin was born on 3 Oct 1840 in Bradford Co, Pennsylvania; died in 1910.
      3. Catharine Gustin was born on 14 Dec 1842 in Bradford Co, Pennsylvania.
      4. John Anning Gustin was born on 25 May 1845 in Bradford Co, Pennsylvania; died on 11 Feb 1865.
      5. Marcella Gustin was born on 9 Apr 1848 in Bradford Co., Pennsylvania.
      6. Mary E. Gustin was born on 21 Dec 1850 in Bradford Co, Pennsylvania; died on 25 Jul 1876.

    Generation: 2

    1. 2.  Timothy Gustin was born on 2 Jun 1762 in Florida, Orange Co., New Jersey; died on 10 Dec 1834 in Florida, Orange Co., New Jersey.

      Notes:

      Was a Deacon? Teacher and Author



      Marriage: 26 DEC 1791, Frankfort Twsp,Sussex Co.,N.J.,U.S.A.



      Mother: Ruth Owens

      Birth: 1731, Goshen,Orange Co,N.Y.,U.S.A.

      Father: Thomas GUSTIN

      Birth: 12 JAN 1735, Glastonbury,Hartford Co.,Ct,U.S.A.

      Death: APR 1814, Florida,Orange Co,N.J.,U.S.A.

      Burial: Under Church,Florida,Orange,N.Y.



      Father: John GUSTIN

      Mother: Mary GUSTIN



      Family 1: Ruth Owens Marriage: 1759



      1.John GUSTIN

      2.Timothy GUSTIN

      3.Thomas GUSTIN

      4.David GUSTIN

      5.Samuel GUSTIN

      6.Jessie GUSTIN

      7.Mary GUSTIN

      8.Bennajah GUSTIN



      Notes



      FALMOUTH ,MAINE IS NOW PORTLAND.MAINE. HE HAD LARGE HOLDINGS AT GLANTONBURY, CONN. AND THERE ARE OVER 50 DEED EXECUTED BY HIM AND HIS

      SONS.He moved to Hebron, Conn, and then PRIOR TO DEATH JOHN AND MARY AND SOME OF THEIR CHILDREN MOVED FROM FLORIDA, ORANGE COUNTY,NEW YORK TO FRANKFORT, SUSSEX CO.NEW JERSEY HE AND HIS WIFE ARE BURIED IN TOMBS ON THEIR ESTATE BETWEEN AUGUSTA
      AND BRANCHVILLE, SUSSEX CO., NEW JERSEY. HE WAS A COLONEL IN THE INDIAN BEFORE THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR AND A PRIVATE

      MINUTE MAN IN THE REV, WAR.HE ALSO ORGANIZED A COMPANY OF HOME GUARDS.Dates from Shannon Genealogy Index 2 Pg 568 LDS LibrAry Mesa under SH 1.The record of his children are copied from the original family bible in 1807 by Timothey Gustin and
      found in his old

      ledger and communicated to Geo. W. Gustin in 1890. The later says that it agrees with the Conneticut town records except in the birth of Kesia which is one day later than the Glastowbury records.The oldest six children were born in Stormington,
      Conn.The next three in Hebron, Conn. Three were born in Glastonbury, Conn.John gave to his son, Alpheus, 30 acres of land in Eastbury Parish 15 Feb 1744-45

      ---- In his father's will. he was not mentioned in his

      will. Two of the daughters only got 62 1/2 cents. Will is on film 0924098 iteem 20 Salt Lake Library.

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      Elizabeth Browne



      Birth: 26 MAR 1657, Cambridge,Suffolk,Mass.,U.S.A.

      Death: 3 JUL 1720, Falmouth,Cumberland Mnt.,Maine,U.S.A.



      Father: John Browne

      Mother: Esther Makepeace



      Family 1: AUGUSTIN LEROSSIGNOL Jean



      Marriage: 10 JAN 1678, Watertown,Salem,Mass.



      1.Mary GUSTIN

      2.Sarah GUSTIN

      3.Samuel GUSTIN

      4.Elizabeth GUSTIN

      5.William GUSTIN

      6.John GUSTIN

      7.Abigail GUSTIN

      8.Ebenezer Eleasar GUSTIN

      9.Thomas GUSTIN

      10.David GUSTIN



      Notes



      THESE DATES WERE FOUND IN THE GUSTIN COMPENDIUM PG 37. MESA LDS LIBRARY---

      From ANCESTRY OF JOHN S. GUSTIN-"

      Elisabeth, daughter of John and Ester Browne married John Gustine. This source says that she was born in Watertown and not in Cambridge. -- She and John Gustin probably lived in the part of Salem called Bass Their first three children were born
      there



      Sussex Co. Will Abstracts:

      probably Thomas's brother



      GUSTIN, Benajah of Frankford. 1170S - W. 1 Sep 1807; Filed 28 Jan 1808. Wife: Anne. Others: Nephew John GUSTIN s/o bro Eliphalet; Benajah Abnor SKINNER s/o Abner SKINNER; Benajah GUSTIN s/o bro Thomas GUSTIN; Benajah GUSTIN s/o Samuel; and
      Benajah GUSTIN s/o Timothy. Executors: Wife Anne and John GUSTIN. Witnesses: Jasa HUNT, Edward HUNT and Samuel SHERRED, Jr.

      Timothy married Elizabeth Hough. Elizabeth was born on 26 Dec 1773; died on 22 Sep 1846. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


    2. 3.  Elizabeth Hough was born on 26 Dec 1773; died on 22 Sep 1846.

      Notes:

      Birth: 26 DEC 1773, Wantage,,N.J.,U.S.A.

      Death: 22 SEP 1846, ,WAYNE CO,Pa.,U.S.A.



      Could have been Elizabeth Horn.

      Children:
      1. 1. Benajah Gustin was born on 2 Jun 1801 in Wantage, Sussex County, New Jersey; died on 24 Aug 1876 in Bradford County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Burton Fasset Farm (Cummings Cem.), Armenia Twp., Bradford C.