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Joseph (John) Austin 1857–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1857

Birth Location: Cowden, Shelby, Illinois, USA

Death Date: Dec 1899

Death Location: Fiddle Creek, Douglas, Oregon, USA

Father: John Austin

Mother: Amanda Kilgore

Spouse(s): Cynthia Jones

Children(s): John Austin, James Austin, William Austin, Lura Austin, Nathan Austin, Gertrude EOL, Lettie Austin, Millie Austin, Effie Austin

Joseph (John) Austin was born in 1857 in Cowden, Shelby, Illinois, USA, the child of John David Austin And Amanda Agnes Kilgore. In 1860, Joseph (John) Austin resided in Dry Point, Shelby, Illinois, United States. In 1870, Joseph (John) Austin resided in Dry Point, Shelby, Illinois, United States. Joseph (John) Austin married Cynthia Elizabeth Nathan Jones, and had children including Effie Norma Joseph Austin, Gertrude Alice Joseph Austin Eol, James Arthur Joseph Austin, John Walter Joseph Austin, Lettie Agnes Joseph Austin, Lura May Joseph Austin, Millie Marie Joseph Austin, Nathan Leslie Joseph Austin, William Oscar Joseph Austin. Joseph (John) Austin passed away in 1899 in Fiddle Creek, Douglas, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph (John) Austin was born in 1857 in Cowden, Shelby, Illinois, USA, the child of John David Austin And Amanda Agnes Kilgore.
  • In 1860, Joseph (John) Austin resided in Dry Point, Shelby, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1870, Joseph (John) Austin resided in Dry Point, Shelby, Illinois, United States.
  • Joseph (John) Austin married Cynthia Elizabeth Nathan Jones, and had children including Effie Norma Joseph Austin, Gertrude Alice Joseph Austin Eol, James Arthur Joseph Austin, John Walter Joseph Austin, Lettie Agnes Joseph Austin, Lura May Joseph Austin, Millie Marie Joseph Austin, Nathan Leslie Joseph Austin, William Oscar Joseph Austin.
  • Joseph (John) Austin passed away in 1899 in Fiddle Creek, Douglas, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Austin
1833–1863
Birth Location: Knox, Ohio, USA
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Amanda Kilgore
1837–1906
Birth Location: Herrickk, Shelby, Illinois, USA
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Spouses(s)

Cynthia Jones
1857–1930
Birth Location: Dry Point, Shelby, Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

John Austin
1876–1957
Birth Location: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
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James Austin
1878–1918
Birth Location: Cowden, Shelby, Illinois, USA
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William Austin
1881–1966
Birth Location: Cowden, Shelby, Illinois, USA
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Lura Austin
1883–1956
Birth Location: Windsor, Henry, Missouri, USA
LA
Nathan Austin
1886–1961
Birth Location: Council Grove, Morris, Kansas, USA
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Gertrude EOL
1889–1980
Birth Location: Bellevue, Blaine, Idaho, USA
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Lettie Austin
1892–1970
Birth Location: Maple Creek, Oregon, USA
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Millie Austin
1894–1959
Birth Location: Maple Creek, Oregon, USA
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Effie Austin
1897–1979
Birth Location: Maple Creek, Oregon, USA
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Joseph Austin's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Austin
1857–1899
Birth Place: Cowden, Shelby, Illinois, USA
Parents
John (David) Austin
1833–1863
Knox, Ohio, USA
Amanda (Agnes) Kilgore
1837–1906
Herrickk, Shelby, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
David ((Hezekiah)) Austin
1790–1872
Tunbridge, Orange, Vermont, USA
Mary Hoges
1798–1851
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hezekiah Austin
1763–1830
Hannah Austin
1768–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Austin
1739–1810
Lydia Austin
1744–1780
Jonathan BPH
1742–1802

Joseph Austin's Descendants

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Joseph ((John)) Austin (25 Dec 1857–Dec 1899) m. Cynthia (Elizabeth (Nathan)) Jones (9 Nov 1857–Sep 1930)
  1. 1. John (Walter (Joseph)) Austin 1876–1957 m. Emma (Francis (Carl)) Glass 1876–1957
    1. 1. Herman (Lancelot (John)) Austin 1901–1961 m. Dora (A) Thornton 1906–
      1. 1. Pauline (Faye (Herman)) Austin 1927–1993
      2. 2. Carmel (Gay (Herman)) Austin 1930–1994
  2. 2. James (Arthur (Joseph)) Austin 1878–1918 m. Garnet (Annie) Johnson 1880–
    1. 1. Lyle (J. (James)) Austin 1910–
    2. 2. Charles (Leo (James)) Austin 1912–
    3. 3. Naomi (R. (James)) Austin 1914–
  3. 3. William (Oscar (Joseph)) Austin 1881–1966 m. Addie (June (George)) Buss 1886–1979
    1. 1. Edna (Mae (William)) Austin 1907–1976 m. Vernon (Lucan (John)) Hazen 1898–1972
      1. 1. Twins ((Vernon) Hazen) EOL 1936–1936
      2. 2. Francis (Glenn (Vernon) Hazen) EOL 1936–1936
      3. 3. Robert (Vernon (Vernon)) Hazen 1932–1996
      4. 4. Shirley (Ann (Vernon) Hazen) EOL 1936–1936
    2. 2. William (Guy (William)) Austin 1905–1977 m. Dorothy (Annie M.) Brown 1906–
      1. 1. Lorein (David (William)) Austin 1926–
    3. 3. Millard (Delbert (William)) Austin 1909–1991 m. Minnie 1915–2005
    4. 4. Agnes (Grace (William)) Austin 1911–1988
  4. 4. Lura (May (Joseph)) Austin 1883–1956 m. Frederick (Edwin (Job)) Wood 1874–1934
    1. 1. Fred (Edwin (Frederick)) Wood 1913–1999
    2. 2. Jack (Winfred (Frederick)) Wood 1922–2007
    3. 3. Austin ("Happy" Mayfield (Frederick)) Wood 1919–2001 m. Emma (May (Oscar)) Creson 1908–1989
    4. 4. Allen (Austin (Frederick)) Wood 1910–1990
  5. 5. Nathan (Leslie (Joseph)) Austin 1886–1961 m. Bessie (L) Schultz 1888–1958
    1. 1. Leslie (L. (Nathan)) Austin 1910–1992 m. Riva (C) Austin 1914–
    2. 2. Cecil (Crawford (Nathan)) Austin 1916–2008
    3. 3. Marvel (Denton (Nathan)) Austin 1918–2005 m. Amy (E) Austin 1920–
    4. 4. Glen (K. (Nathan)) Austin 1920–2005
    5. 5. Homer (Norman (Nathan)) Austin 1912–1999 m. Helen (Louise) Horner 1922–2011
    6. 6. Merle (E. (Nathan)) Austin 1914–1997
    7. 7. Virgil (R 'Jim' (Nathan)) Austin 1924–2011
    8. 8. Lillian (V. (Nathan)) Austin 1923–
  6. 6. Gertrude (Alice (Joseph) Austin) EOL 1889–1980
  7. 7. Lettie (Agnes (Joseph)) Austin 1892–1970 m. Earl (Dee) Miles 1888–1975
    1. 1. Esther (Estella (Earl)) Miles 1909–2001
    2. 2. son ((Earl)) Miles 1910–1910
    3. 3. Everett (Earl (Earl)) Miles 1911–1992
    4. 4. Wanda (Fay (Earl)) Miles 1915–1997
    5. 5. Agnes (Lettie (Earl)) Miles 1922–1984
    6. 6. E. (Dale (Earl)) Miles 1926–
  8. 8. Millie (Marie (Joseph)) Austin 1894–1959 m. Daniel (Francis) Miles 1894–1985
    1. 1. Daniel (F. (Daniel) Miles) Jr. 1922–1972
    2. 2. Lura (Mae (Daniel)) Miles 1932–1932
  9. 9. Effie (Norma (Joseph)) Austin 1897–1979 m. James (Edmund (Benjamin)) Sparks 1891–1971
    1. 1. Cedric (Wilber (James)) Sparks 1917–1980 m. Phyllis (Mae) Edens 1917–1991 m. Lucille Carter 1918–1994
    2. 2. Audrey ((James)) Sparks 1920–

Joseph Austin's Timeline

6 Records

1857
25 Dec 1857
Birth of Joseph (John) Austin in Cowden, Shelby, Illinois, USA
Cowden, Shelby, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 3
Joseph (John) Austin resided here in Dry Point, Shelby, Illinois, United States
Dry Point, Shelby, Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 13
Joseph (John) Austin resided here in Dry Point, Shelby, Illinois, United States
Dry Point, Shelby, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 23
Joseph (John) Austin resided here in Dry Point, Shelby, Illinois, United States
Dry Point, Shelby, Illinois, United States
1899
13 Dec 1899
Age 42
Death of Joseph (John) Austin in Gardiner, Douglas, Oregon, USA
Gardiner, Douglas, Oregon, USA
1899
Dec 1899
Age 42
Burial of Joseph (John) Austin in Fiddle Creek, Douglas, Oregon, USA
Fiddle Creek, Douglas, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1857
    Event Place: Cowden, Shelby, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1857; Birth city: Cowden; Birth state: IL.
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dry Point, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: 251; Family History Film: 1254251; Page: 68A; Enumeration District: 186; Image: 0138.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dry Point, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Dry Point, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 446; Image: 450.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1848-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Dry Point, Shelby, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Dry Point, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 446; Image: 450.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Dry Point, Shelby, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dry Point, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dry Point, Shelby, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dry Point, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: 251; Family History Film: 1254251; Page: 68A; Enumeration District: 186; Image: 0138.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1899
    Event Place: Gardiner, Douglas, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1857; Birth city: Cowden; Birth state: IL.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1848-2011

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Dec 1899
    Event Place: Fiddle Creek, Douglas, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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