NameBenajah Gustin
Birth9 Jan 1766, ,Sussex Co,N.J.,U.S.A.
Death18 Jun 1835, Red Lion,Warren Co.,Ohio,U.S.A.
BurialKirby Graveyard,Near Red Lion,Warren Co.,Ohio
Misc. Notes
There is an extensive write-up on him and his family- The Gustine Compendium-by Gustin Weaver.Pg 237 to 249.Also his war record was written in the Official Roster of the Soldiers of the American Revolution Buried in the State of Ohio. Was from Sussex Co. N.J. serving 1779-1782. He was buried at Red Lion. Warren Co,Ohio. Be sure and read the Gustine Compodium.They moved to Ohio in 1801 when the country first opened up and lived in real primitive conditions. Died of Asiatic Cholera along with a lot of his family. ---------------------------------------------------------------- I From Official Roster of the Soldiers of the American Revolution Buried in the State of Ohio- found the following in the Museum at Labanon, Warren Co, Ohio Gustin,Benajah - Revolutionary War veteran. DAR Vol 1 Pg 167 Pension Roll 1832 Warren Co., Ohio. Private 1779 to 1882 under a Captain Steele. Born 1776 at Sussex New Jersey. Died 1835 in Warren Co, Ohio. Married Eleanor Bunton 1789 DAR No 79409 ----------------------------------------------------------------- From The Official Roster of the Soldiers of the American Revolution Buried in the State of Ohio- Gustin, Benejah ( Warren Co. ) Pension roll 1832, Warren Co. Ohio for service Private 1779-82 Captain Jacob Steele, Emanuel Blanford and James Bunnell, Sussex Co. N.J. Born 1766, Sussez. N.J. Married Eleanor Bunton 1789 Died 1835 in Warren Co., Ohio. National No. 79409 Reference Vol 80. -----------------------------------------------------------------
From GUSTINS IN REVOLUTIONARY WAR Eleanor Bunton pension # W7610 served under Capt Steele . Eight months service.
Spouses
Birth20 Jun 1772
Death1 Jan 1853, Red Lion,Warren Co.,Ohio,U.S.A.
BurialKirby Graveyard,Near Red Lion,Warren Co.,U.S.A.
ReligionLDS B C I E
Marriage16 Dec 1789, ,Sussex Co.,N.J.,U.S.A.