Brief Life History of Nancy Brewster
When Nancy Brewster Gustin was born on 21 March 1842, in Vernon, Van Buren, Iowa, United States, her father, Thomas Jefferson Gustin, was 41 and her mother, Mary Peterson, was 36. She married James Calvin Sly Sr on 19 January 1856, in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She lived in Fremont, Piute, Utah, United States in 1910 and Fremont, Wyoming, United States in 1910. She died on 20 December 1926, in Lander, Sweetwater, Wyoming, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lander, Fremont, Wyoming, United States.
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- Nancy Appleby in household of Leonida D Appleby, "United States Census, 1910"
- Nancy Bruster Gustin Appleby, "Find A Grave Index"
- Nancy Appelby, "Wyoming, Reclaim the Records, State Archives Vital Records, 1908-1966"
Spouse and Children
1835–1898 Male
1842–1926 Female
Children (7)
1873–1945 Female
1875–1902 Male
1876–1914 Male
1878–1958 Female
1880–1935 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1801–1849 Male
1805–1865 Female
Siblings (12)
1823–1823 Male
1824–1898 Male
1826–1856 Female
1828–1838 Male
1830–1905 Female
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World Events (8)
1846
Age 4
1848
Age 6
1865
Age 23
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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