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John Richard "Jack" Austin 1874–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 March 1874

Birth Location: James City County, Virginia

Death Date: 4 February 1942

Death Location: Lightfoot, James City County, Virginia, USA

Father: Corneilus Austin

Mother: Ann Murdoch

Spouse(s): Cordelia Austin

Children(s): Richard Austin, Virginia Austin, Odell Austin, Jerome Austin

In 1874, John Richard "Jack" Austin entered the world in James City County, Virginia, born to Corneilus E Neal Austin And Ann Ellen Nell Murdoch. In 1880, John Richard "Jack" Austin resided in Williamsburgh, James City, Virginia, United States. In 1900, John Richard "Jack" Austin resided in Powhatan, James City, Virginia. John Richard "Jack" Austin married Cordelia Cordie Virginia Austin, and had children including Jerome Austin, Odell Austin, Richard Edward Murdoch Austin, Virginia Austin. John Richard "Jack" Austin passed away in 1942 in Lightfoot, James City County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1874, John Richard "Jack" Austin entered the world in James City County, Virginia, born to Corneilus E Neal Austin And Ann Ellen Nell Murdoch.
  • In 1880, John Richard "Jack" Austin resided in Williamsburgh, James City, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1900, John Richard "Jack" Austin resided in Powhatan, James City, Virginia.
  • John Richard "Jack" Austin married Cordelia Cordie Virginia Austin, and had children including Jerome Austin, Odell Austin, Richard Edward Murdoch Austin, Virginia Austin.
  • John Richard "Jack" Austin passed away in 1942 in Lightfoot, James City County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Corneilus Austin
1844–1905
Birth Location: York County, VA
CA
Ann Murdoch
1843–1911
Birth Location: Virginia
AM

Spouses(s)

Cordelia Austin
1883–1954
Birth Location: James City Co., Virginia
CA

Children(s)

Richard Austin
1905–1987
Birth Location: James City County, VA
RA
Virginia Austin
1904–
Birth Location: Virginia
VA
Odell Austin
1902–1981
Birth Location: Virginia
OA
Jerome Austin
1909–1964
Birth Location: Virginia
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John Austin's Ancestors

Self
John Austin
1874–1942
Birth Place: James City County, Virginia
Parents
Corneilus E (Neal) Austin
1844–1905
York County, VA
Ann (Ellen "Nell") Murdoch
1843–1911
Virginia
Grandparents
John (Milton) Austin
1820–1868
York County, VA
William (J.) Murdoch
1814–1865
Edinburg, Scotland
Minerva (E. C.) Martin
1818–1863
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Austin
1791–1860
Mary Morse
1800–1840
John Murdoch
1789–1852
Ann Paterson
1789–1832
William Martin
1785–
Elizabeth Wilkes
1785–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Austin
1770–1820
Elizabeth Oliver
1778–1850
James Murdoch
1769–1856
Lillas Aikman
1755–

John Austin's Descendants

1.
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John (Richard "Jack") Austin (12 March 1874–4 February 1942) m. Cordelia ("Cordie" Virginia) Austin (6-11-1883–12-8-1954)
  1. 1. Richard (Edward Murdoch) Austin 1905–1987 m. Jennie (Marie) Darnell 1911–1987
    1. 1. Emily (Lorene) Austin 1931–2010 m. Thomas (Earl) Richardson 1927–1993
  2. 2. Virginia Austin 1904–
  3. 3. Odell Austin 1902–1981
  4. 4. Jerome Austin 1909–1964 m. Lillian (I) Austin 1914–

John Austin's Timeline

9 Records

1874
12 March 1874
Birth of John Richard "Jack" Austin in James City County, Virginia
James City County, Virginia
1880
1880
Age 6
John Richard "Jack" Austin resided here in Williamsburgh, James City, Virginia, United States
Williamsburgh, James City, Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 26
John Richard "Jack" Austin resided here in Powhatan, James City, Virginia
Powhatan, James City, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 36
John Richard "Jack" Austin resided here in Bruton, York, Virginia
Bruton, York, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 46
John Richard "Jack" Austin resided here in Jamestown, James City, Virginia
Jamestown, James City, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 56
John Richard "Jack" Austin resided here in Jamestown, James City, Virginia
Jamestown, James City, Virginia
1935
1935
Age 61
John Richard "Jack" Austin resided here in Jamestown, James City, Virginia
Jamestown, James City, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 66
John Richard "Jack" Austin resided here in Jamestown, James City, Virginia, United States
Jamestown, James City, Virginia, United States
1942
4 February 1942
Age 68
Death of John Richard "Jack" Austin in James City County, Virginia
James City County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 March 1874
    Event Place: James City County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Jamestown, James City, Virginia; Roll: T627_4271; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 48-1
    [2] James City County Virginia Birth Records, 1853-96
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Jamestown, James City, Virginia; Roll: T625_1893; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 48; Image: 715
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Jamestown, James City, Virginia; Roll: 2448; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 23.0; FHL microfilm: 2342182
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Source Citation: Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: James City; Roll: 1984805
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Williamsburgh, James City, Virginia; Roll: 1374; Family History Film: 1255374; Page: 365D; Enumeration District: 034
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Powhatan, James City, Virginia; Roll: 1714; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1241714
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Bruton, York, Virginia; Roll: T624_1651; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1375664
    [9] Virginia, Death Records
    [10] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 6 Feb 1942; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.12709148,0.26435044,0.32836375&xid=2378
    [13] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Williamsburgh, James City, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Williamsburgh, James City, Virginia; Roll: 1374; Family History Film: 1255374; Page: 365D; Enumeration District: 034

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Powhatan, James City, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Powhatan, James City, Virginia; Roll: 1714; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1241714

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bruton, York, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Bruton, York, Virginia; Roll: T624_1651; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1375664

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jamestown, James City, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Jamestown, James City, Virginia; Roll: T625_1893; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 48; Image: 715

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jamestown, James City, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Jamestown, James City, Virginia; Roll: 2448; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 23.0; FHL microfilm: 2342182

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jamestown, James City, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Jamestown, James City, Virginia; Roll: T627_4271; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 48-1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Jamestown, James City, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Jamestown, James City, Virginia; Roll: T627_4271; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 48-1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: James City county
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 6 Feb 1942; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.12709148,0.26435044,0.32836375&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Williamsburg, James City, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Source Citation: Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: James City; Roll: 1984805

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 February 1942
    Event Place: James City County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 6 Feb 1942; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.12709148,0.26435044,0.32836375&xid=2378
    [4] Web: Newport News, Virginia, Daily Press Obituary Index, 1898-1988
    [5] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lightfoot, James City County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012
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