Birth:  14 Dec 1802;   Death:  18 Nov 1891;   Burial:  18 Nov 1891;   Nativity:  Massachusetts

Location:  Lot 55, Plot 11   (block D)

Ledger Notes:
Age: 89 Yrs. 11 Mos., 2 Days Nativity: Illinois Pioneer of 1853

General Notes:
Oregon Pioneer of 1853
Husband of Sarah (Dille) Welch; Father of Cynthia (Scott), David, Daniel, Edwin, Almira, Horatio, and Rostin; Grandfather of Baby William Scott and Leonard Welch.
Ledger has first name as Rostein but stone says Rostun. Ledger lists his nativity as Illinois, but Illinois is where he was living before he came West to Oregon. Most census records list his birth place as Massachusetts or Connecticut.
Veteran of Black Hawk Indian War in Ohio.