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Earl Clayton Austin 1888–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1888

Birth Location: Arapaho County, Colorado

Death Date: 10 Sep 1956

Death Location: Grant City, Worth County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Merritt Austin

Mother: Sarah Limbaugh

Spouse(s): Mary Cochran

Children(s): Lester Austin

The story of Earl Clayton Austin began in 1888 in Arapaho County, Colorado. In 1900, Earl Clayton Austin resided in Cedar, Buffalo, Nebraska, USA. In 1910, Earl Clayton Austin resided in Smith, Worth, Missouri, USA. Earl Clayton Austin married Mary Louise Cochran, and had children including Lester Vernon Austin. Earl Clayton Austin passed away in 1956 in Grant City, Worth County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Earl Clayton Austin began in 1888 in Arapaho County, Colorado.
  • In 1900, Earl Clayton Austin resided in Cedar, Buffalo, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1910, Earl Clayton Austin resided in Smith, Worth, Missouri, USA.
  • Earl Clayton Austin married Mary Louise Cochran, and had children including Lester Vernon Austin.
  • Earl Clayton Austin passed away in 1956 in Grant City, Worth County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Merritt Austin
1853–1928
Birth Location: Rensselaer, New York, USA
MA
Sarah Limbaugh
1860–1944
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Cochran
1892–1973
Birth Location: Middle Fork, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
MC

Children(s)

Lester Austin
1910–1975
Birth Location: Worth, Missouri, USA
LA

Earl Austin's Ancestors

Self
Earl Austin
1888–1956
Birth Place: Arapaho County, Colorado
Parents
Merritt Sullivan Austin
1853–1928
Rensselaer, New York, USA
Sarah (Jane) Limbaugh
1860–1944
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Maxson Austin
1827–1888
Herkimer County, New York
Delana (Martha) Hakes
1826–1914
Berlin, Rensselaer County, New York
Valentine Limbacher
1835–1899
Germany
Mary (Magdalene) Rowe
1839–1899
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Rufus Austin
1798–1856
Mary Maxson
1798–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Earl Austin's Descendants

1.
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Earl (Clayton) Austin (23 Sep 1888–10 Sep 1956) m. Mary (Louise) Cochran (31 Aug 1892–Jan 1973)
  1. 1. Lester (Vernon) Austin 1910–1975 m. Deva (Frances) Miller 1913–1983 m. Edna (C) Beeson 1914–
    1. 1. Larry (Dale) Austin 1945–2008

Earl Austin's Timeline

7 Records

1888
23 Sep 1888
Birth of Earl Clayton Austin in Arapaho County, Colorado
Arapaho County, Colorado
1900
1900
Age 12
Earl Clayton Austin resided here in Cedar, Buffalo, Nebraska, USA
Cedar, Buffalo, Nebraska, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Earl Clayton Austin resided here in Smith, Worth, Missouri, USA
Smith, Worth, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Earl Clayton Austin resided here in Smith, Worth, Missouri, USA
Smith, Worth, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Earl Clayton Austin resided here in Smith, Worth, Missouri
Smith, Worth, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 52
Earl Clayton Austin resided here in Smith, Worth, Missouri, USA
Smith, Worth, Missouri, USA
1956
10 Sep 1956
Age 68
Death of Earl Clayton Austin in Worth County, Missouri
Worth County, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1888
    Event Place: Arapaho County, Colorado
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 763
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Smith, Worth, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02164; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 114-9
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Smith, Worth, Missouri; Roll: T625_965; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 157
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cedar, Buffalo, Nebraska; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1240917
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Smith, Worth, Missouri; Roll: T624_828; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0152; FHL microfilm: 1374841
    [6] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Textual Records
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cedar, Buffalo, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cedar, Buffalo, Nebraska; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1240917

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Smith, Worth, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Smith, Worth, Missouri; Roll: T624_828; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0152; FHL microfilm: 1374841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Smith, Worth, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Smith, Worth, Missouri; Roll: T625_965; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 157

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Smith, Worth, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Smith, Worth, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02164; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 114-9

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Smith, Worth, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Smith, Worth, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02164; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 114-9

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Allendale, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 763

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1956
    Event Place: Worth County, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grant City, Worth County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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