Brief Life History of Thomas
When Thomas Gustin was born in 1823, in Rising Sun, Randolph Township, Ohio, Indiana, United States, his father, Amariah Alpheus Gustin, was 34 and his mother, Alice Trippett, was 36. He married Charlotte Lyons on 17 May 1849, in Switzerland, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. He lived in Cave-in-Rock, Hardin, Illinois, United States in 1870. He died on 10 September 1877, in Hardin, Illinois, United States, at the age of 54.
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- Thos Gustin, "United States Census, 1860"
- Thomas Gustin, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
- U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
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1825 · State Capital Moves to Indianapolis
The state capital was moved from Corydon to Indianapolis on January 10, 1825.
1832
1832: Pope, Illinois, United States 1839: Hardin, Illinois, United States
1839
Historical Boundaries: 1839: Hardin, Illinois, United States
Name Meaning
French, Walloon, German, and Swedish; Slovenian and Croatian (mainly Guštin): from a short form of the personal name Augustin (Slovenian Avguštin, Avgustin, Croatian Auguštin, Augustin), from Latin Augustinus (see Austin ). Compare Gustine .
In some cases possibly also an American shortened form of Slovenian Gustinčič: patronymic from the personal name Gustin (see 1 above).
History: This surname (see 1 above) is listed in the (US) National Huguenot Society's register of qualified Huguenot ancestors.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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