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Edwin Nelson Austin

Edwin Nelson Austin

Male 1840 - 1920  (79 years)

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  • Name Edwin Nelson Austin 
    Born 5 Sep 1840  Suffield, Hartford County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 23 May 1920  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, UT Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 26 May 1920  Liberty, Bear Lake County, ID Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I37268  Day Family Tree
    Last Modified 26 May 1996 

    Father Julius Augustus Caeser Austin,   b. 7 Jan 1810, Suffield, Hartford County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Mar 1903, Laketown, Rich County, UT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Mother Octavia Ann Lane,   b. 16 Mar 1814, Suffield, Hartford County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 1863, Farmington, Davis County, UT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Married 15 Sep 1835  Suffield, Hartford County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F14034  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Alnora Naomi Lane,   b. 11 Nov 1843, Jamestown, Grant County, WI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Nov 1923, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, UT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 17 Apr 1863  Centerville, Davis County, UT Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F14038  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Emma Wood,   b. 14 Dec 1853, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, UT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1901, Liberty, Bear Lake County, ID Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Married 28 Oct 1872  [3
    Children 
     1. Samuel Matthews Austin,   b. 26 Feb 1885, Liberty, Bear Lake County, ID Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F14039  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Sep 1840 - Suffield, Hartford County, CT Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Apr 1863 - Centerville, Davis County, UT Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 26 May 1920 - Liberty, Bear Lake County, ID Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • He left Suffield, CT for New York City from where he sailed 4-Feb-1846 for CA aboard the "Brooklyn". After a 6-month voyage around Cape Horn, he landed at Yerba Buena (San Francisco), worked the gold fields at Mormon Island on the American River after gold was discovered in 1849. With the arrival of the Mormons at the Great Salt Lake, UT, he travelled east across the Sierra Nevada eventually settling at Farmington, UT. After his 1st marriage in Centerville, UT he next settled at Paris, UT eventually moving to Liberty, ID.

  • Sources 
    1. [S99] Austin Genealogical Database - Internet, 305 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S99] Austin Genealogical Database - Internet, 302 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S99] Austin Genealogical Database - Internet, 306 (Reliability: 3).