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George Washington Austin

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George Washington Austin Veteran

Birth
Russell County, Kentucky, USA
Death
1896 (aged 63–64)
New Salem, Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Served as a private in Co. K, 19th Kentucky Infantry

AUSTINS OF AMERICA by BERT ADDIS AUSTIN, AUGUST 1984, PAGE 118
George Washington Austin was born 23 June 1832 in Russell County, Kentucky. He married first 1 October 1851 in Lincoln County, Kentucky to Nancy J. Richards, born in Lincoln County. Nancy died 23 April 1854, and George remarried on 27 December 1854 to Catherine Inyart (Inyard), born 1 February 1823. George was a Civil War soldier, was captured by Confederates at Vicksburg, Mississippi, and sent to prison in Tyler, Texas. He made whiskey in Eubank, Kentucky. George died 1896 in New Salem Road, Lincoln County and is buried in Estes Cemetery (no stone).
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His first wife, Nancy Richards, was the daughter of Samuel Richards. She was age 21 in the 1850 census.
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LINCOLN COUNTY, KENTUCKY MARRIAGES
George W. Austin married Nancy Richards
1 October 1851
Served as a private in Co. K, 19th Kentucky Infantry

AUSTINS OF AMERICA by BERT ADDIS AUSTIN, AUGUST 1984, PAGE 118
George Washington Austin was born 23 June 1832 in Russell County, Kentucky. He married first 1 October 1851 in Lincoln County, Kentucky to Nancy J. Richards, born in Lincoln County. Nancy died 23 April 1854, and George remarried on 27 December 1854 to Catherine Inyart (Inyard), born 1 February 1823. George was a Civil War soldier, was captured by Confederates at Vicksburg, Mississippi, and sent to prison in Tyler, Texas. He made whiskey in Eubank, Kentucky. George died 1896 in New Salem Road, Lincoln County and is buried in Estes Cemetery (no stone).
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His first wife, Nancy Richards, was the daughter of Samuel Richards. She was age 21 in the 1850 census.
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LINCOLN COUNTY, KENTUCKY MARRIAGES
George W. Austin married Nancy Richards
1 October 1851


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