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James William Gustin 1865–1941

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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2 researchers on YourRoots have James Gustin in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 11 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 20 Jan 1865 · Lobo Township, Middlesex County, Upper Canada
Died 21 Jul 1941 · Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Father Eliphalet Henry Gustin
Mother Cassandra Jane Finch
Siblings Caroline Carrie Wood Gustin, Edith Maud Rowen Gustin, George H Gustin, Henry Harry Nelson Gustin, Jane Jennie C Gustin, Jennie Soper, Smith E Gustin

Researchers connected through James Gustin 1865–1941

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
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Biography

James William Gustin was born in 1865 in Lobo Township, Middlesex County, Upper Canada, the child of eliphalet henry gustin and cassandra jane finch. James William Gustin passed away in 1941 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.

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Life Timeline

1865
Birth of James William Gustin in Lobo Township, Middlesex County, Upper Canada
Birth
1941
Death of James William Gustin in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from James Gustin

This ancestor line traces from Tilehurst, Berkshire, England (1492) to Lobo, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada (1829) across 11 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

James Gustin (1865–1941) was born in Lobo Township, Middlesex County, Upper Canada and died in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have James in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 11 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

James Gustin's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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James William Gustin PTP
1865–1941
Lobo Township, Middlesex County, Upper Canada
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Grandparents
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James Gustin's Descendants

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James William Gustin PTP 1865–1941