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James Leonard Austin 1920–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1920

Birth Location: Leicester, NC, Asheville

Death Date: 11 Feb 2011

Death Location: Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Sr

Mother: Laura Parham

Spouse(s): Mildred Austin

Children(s):

The story of James Leonard Austin began in 1920 in Leicester, NC, Asheville. In 1930, James Leonard Austin resided in Leicester, Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, US. In 1935, James Leonard Austin resided in Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina. James Leonard Austin married Mildred Austin, and had children including Dianna Kaye Austin, Leonard Vernon Austin. James Leonard Austin passed away in 2011 in Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Leonard Austin began in 1920 in Leicester, NC, Asheville.
  • In 1930, James Leonard Austin resided in Leicester, Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, US.
  • In 1935, James Leonard Austin resided in Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina.
  • James Leonard Austin married Mildred Austin, and had children including Dianna Kaye Austin, Leonard Vernon Austin.
  • James Leonard Austin passed away in 2011 in Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Austin's Ancestors

Self
James Austin
1920–2011
Birth Place: Leicester, NC, Asheville
Parents
John Austin Sr
1880–1932
Buncombe, NC, USA
Laura (Louise) Parham
1883–1943
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
G. Austin
1861–1909
North Carolina
Harriett (A) West
1863–1928
Turkey Creek, Buncombe, NC, USA
Great-Grandparents
Azor Austin
1832–1900
Nancy Brown
1828–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Sr.
1792–1868
Kisire Austin
1801–

James Austin's Timeline

12 Records

1920
26 Jun 1920
Birth of James Leonard Austin in Leicester, NC, Asheville
Leicester, NC, Asheville
1930
1930
Age 10
James Leonard Austin resided here in Leicester, Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Leicester, Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
James Leonard Austin resided here in Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina
Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 20
James Leonard Austin resided here in Leicester Township, Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Leicester Township, Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1941
1941
Age 21
James Leonard Austin resided here in West Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
West Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1947
29 Mar 1947
Age 27
James Leonard Austin was married
None
1950
1950
Age 30
James Leonard Austin resided here in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 31
James Leonard Austin resided here in North Carolina
North Carolina
1959
24 Dec 1959
Age 39
James Leonard Austin resided here in Asheville, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, North Carolina, USA
1967
Abt 1967
Age 47
James Leonard Austin resided here in Mc-Kinnish Cove Road
Mc-Kinnish Cove Road
1976
Abt 1976
Age 56
James Leonard Austin resided here in McKinnish Cove Road
McKinnish Cove Road
2011
11 Feb 2011
Age 91
Death of James Leonard Austin in Asheville, NC
Asheville, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1920
    Event Place: Leicester, NC, Asheville
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 12
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02879; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 11-72
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 2341410
    [6] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Citizen-times; Publication Date: 13 Feb 2011; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; pid=148540811
    [7] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 13 Feb 2011; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.03254536,0.6790185,0.41749647&xid=33
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1947
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Citizen-times; Publication Date: 13 Feb 2011; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; pid=148540811
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 13 Feb 2011; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.03254536,0.6790185,0.41749647&xid=33

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Leicester, Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 2341410

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02879; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 11-72

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Leicester Township, Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02879; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 11-72

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: West Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 12

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1959
    Event Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 24 Dec 1959; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; &terms=James_Leonard_Austin

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1967
    Event Place: Mc-Kinnish Cove Road
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1976
    Event Place: McKinnish Cove Road
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 26 Sep 1976; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.04485372,0.2768844,0.14053793&xid

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: ASHEVILLE - Buncombe county
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 13 Feb 2011; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.03254536,0.6790185,0.41749647&xid=33

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Buncombe county, Asheville
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Citizen-times; Publication Date: 13 Feb 2011; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; pid=148540811

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 2011
    Event Place: Asheville, NC
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Citizen-times; Publication Date: 13 Feb 2011; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; pid=148540811
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 13 Feb 2011; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.03254536,0.6790185,0.41749647&xid=33

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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