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Samuel William Austin

25 Apr 1842 – 27 Dec 1899

Birth25 Apr 1842
Death27 Dec 1899
CemeteryDupont Cemetery
Dupont , Jefferson County , Indiana , USA
Added byGone Exhumin' on 30 Nov 2017
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75848026

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Marriage 7 Oct 1863 Jefferson County, Indiana Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007 Jefferson 1861-1865 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:9392-HLSV-PF?i=219&cc=1410397 7 Oct 1863 Marriage Lic Jefferson County, Indiana David McJohnson makes oath and says that he is acquainted with Samuel Austin and Harriet Shepherd that he has reason to believe, and verily does believe, [crossed out the sentence] he knows of no lawful reason why they should not marry; and that said Harriett Shepherd has resided in said county for one month, immediately previous to this time, and that the parents are willing to said Marriage. David McJohnson David G. Phillips Officiator's Name Washington Malick Google Books has a brief history on Samuel W. Austin and his family. Samuel William Austin was born April 25, 1842 in Trimble County, Kentucky. His twin sister was Keziah. They were the 6th and 7th children of Nathanial and Matilda [Wright] Austin. Nathaniel was born in South Carolina [1796]. Matilda in South Carolina [1807]. They were married in Garrard County, Kentucky September 4, 1825 and moved to Jefferson County, Indiana [Lancaster Township] about 1850. Samuel enlisted as a private on June 15, 1862 in Co. C 55th regiment Indiana for 3 months. Discharged September 15, 1862, he then married Harriet Shepherd on October 8, 1863 in Jennings County, Indiana. He then re-enlisted as a private on December 20, 1863 in Co. H 10th regiment Indiana Calvary. He was honorably discharged on August 31, 1865 for reason of expiration of the war. He was taken prisoner at Richmond, Kentucky. Civil War NAME: Samuel Austin BIRTH YEAR: 1842 AGE: 20 ENROLLMENT DATE: 10 Jun 1862 PLACE: Dupont, Indiana COMPANY: A REGIMENT: 55 NOTES: No muster out roll. Per Terrell Volume 5, Page 619; he was In Company A (The index card Showed Company C).

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