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Alva Austin 1817–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA.

Death Date: 5 Feb 1897

Death Location: Scottsville, Macoupin Co, IL

Father: John Austin

Mother: Margaret Austin

Spouse(s): Martha Austin

Children(s): John Austin

Alva Austin was born in 1817 in North Carolina, USA., the child of John Austin And Margaret Elizabeth Peggy Barrett Austin. In 1850, Alva Austin resided in Southern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. In 1865, Alva Austin resided in Township 12, Macoupin, Illinois, USA. Alva Austin married Martha Owens Austin, and had children including John Mccadney Austin. Alva Austin passed away in 1897 in Scottsville, Macoupin Co, IL.

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Biography

  • Alva Austin was born in 1817 in North Carolina, USA., the child of John Austin And Margaret Elizabeth Peggy Barrett Austin.
  • In 1850, Alva Austin resided in Southern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1865, Alva Austin resided in Township 12, Macoupin, Illinois, USA.
  • Alva Austin married Martha Owens Austin, and had children including John Mccadney Austin.
  • Alva Austin passed away in 1897 in Scottsville, Macoupin Co, IL.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Austin
1780–1854
Birth Location: Montgomery, Wythe, Virginia, United States
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Margaret Austin
1785–1849
Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Martha Austin
1818–1891
Birth Location: Wheeling, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

John Austin
1847–1922
Birth Location: Wheeling, W Virginia
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Alva Austin's Ancestors

Self
Alva Austin
1817–1897
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA.
Parents
John Austin
1780–1854
Montgomery, Wythe, Virginia, United States
Margaret (Elizabeth "Peggy" Barrett -) Austin
1785–1849
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Isaiah Austin
1759–1832
Surry, North Carolina, United States
Lucinda (Lucy) Blevins
1765–1832
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
John (Barret REV WAR) PAT
1748–1830
Hermitage Plantation, Cuckoo, Louisa, Virginia
Mary Strachan
1748–1825
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1726–1833
MARY Crenshaw\\MCBEE\Magbee*Auston
1726–1815
Col. VA
1705–1771
Mary Chiswell
1715–1784
Peter Strachan
1720–
Mary Munro
1724–1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Major\Slaveowner
1701–1760
William Capt
1704–1759
SUSANNAH VARDRY
1708–1759
Charles I
1685–1715
Mary GGM
1692–1746

Alva Austin's Descendants

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Alva Austin (1817–5 Feb 1897) m. Martha (Owens) Austin (1818–1891)
  1. 1. John (McCadney) Austin 1847–1922 m. Effie (Mae) Scott 1869–1904
    1. 1. Bessie (Leora) Austin 1897–1979 m. Charles (William) Runion 1900–1965
      1. 1. Elnora (P) Runion 1921–2005 m. Lawrence (Oliver) Stiles 1914–1973
      2. 2. Olen (Glenn Ollie) Runion 1935–2013
      3. 3. Ivan (Adell) Runion 1933–2007
      4. 4. Austin (Dale) Runion 1930–2001
      5. 5. Valeria (Dean) Runion 1927–2002
      6. 6. Letha (Lillian) Runion 1925–2018
      7. 7. Gerald (Sevier) Runion 1922–1977
      8. 8. Mervin (Allen) Runion 1923–1989
    2. 2. Olen (Asbury) Austin 1887–1964
    3. 3. Bertie Austin 1890–1892
    4. 4. Leta (Lillian) Bryan 1899–1997

Alva Austin's Timeline

5 Records

1817
1817
Birth of Alva Austin in North Carolina, USA.
North Carolina, USA.
1850
1850
Age 33
Alva Austin resided here in Southern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Southern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1865
3 Jul 1865
Age 48
Alva Austin resided here in Township 12, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Township 12, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 53
Alva Austin resided here in Township 12 Range 9, Scottville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Township 12 Range 9, Scottville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1897
5 Feb 1897
Age 80
Death of Alva Austin in Scottsville, Macoupin Co, IL
Scottsville, Macoupin Co, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA.
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: 968; Page: 129a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Southern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: 968; Page: 129a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1865
    Event Place: Township 12, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., State Census Collection, 1825-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Illinois State Census and Non-population Schedules, 1865; Archive Collection Number: T1133; Roll Number: 12

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 12 Range 9, Scottville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1897
    Event Place: Scottsville, Macoupin Co, IL
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