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William Bluford Austin 1856–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jun 1856

Birth Location: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 27 Sep 1944

Death Location: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA

Father: Pleasant Austin

Mother: Mary Harren

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In 1856, William Bluford Austin entered the world in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA, born to Pleasant Austin And Mary E Harren. In 1870, William Bluford Austin resided in District 2, White, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, William Bluford Austin resided in District 10, White, Tennessee, USA. William Bluford Austin passed away in 1944 in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1856, William Bluford Austin entered the world in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA, born to Pleasant Austin And Mary E Harren.
  • In 1870, William Bluford Austin resided in District 2, White, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, William Bluford Austin resided in District 10, White, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Bluford Austin passed away in 1944 in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA.

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William Austin's Ancestors

Self
William Austin
1856–1944
Birth Place: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Pleasant Austin
1820–1900
Tennessee, USA
Mary (E) Harren
1825–
Tennessee
Grandparents
John Austin
1779–1858
North Carolina
Catherine Haston
1790–1843
Great-Grandparents
Danl. Histand
1735–1826
Christina Nave
1739–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Austin's Timeline

5 Records

1856
3 Jun 1856
Birth of William Bluford Austin in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
William Bluford Austin resided here in District 2, White, Tennessee, USA
District 2, White, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
William Bluford Austin resided here in District 10, White, Tennessee, USA
District 10, White, Tennessee, USA
1941
17 Jun 1941
Age 85
William Bluford Austin resided here in Plainview, Hale, Texas, USA
Plainview, Hale, Texas, USA
1944
27 Sep 1944
Age 88
Death of William Bluford Austin in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1856
    Event Place: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 10, White, Tennessee; Roll: 1285; Page: 411D; Enumeration District: 139
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, White, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1570; Page: 307B; Family History Library Film: 553069

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 2, White, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, White, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1570; Page: 307B; Family History Library Film: 553069

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 10, White, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 10, White, Tennessee; Roll: 1285; Page: 411D; Enumeration District: 139

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1941
    Event Place: Owensboro, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Owensboro Messenger - 17 Jun 1941 - Page 2, Obituary for J R. S. Austin

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1941
    Event Place: Plainview, Hale, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1944
    Event Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

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