William
Alford
Austin
Born in Amherst, Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of Joseph Austin
and Jenny (Alford) Austin
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Eleanor (Warnick) Austin
— married
5 Jan 1832 in Macon Co, Illinois
Husband of
Sarah Augusta (Woodward) Austin
— married
12 Aug 1858 in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
Descendants 
Died
at age 85
in Macon Co, Illinois
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Oct 2015
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Biography
William was born in 1806. He passed away in 1892.
Sources
- "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28Z-KXRV : 22 July 2021), Wm A Austen and Eleanor Warnick, 03 Dec 1831; citing Macon, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 983,125.
- "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28Z-KDST : 22 July 2021), William A Austin and Eleaner Warnick, 05 Jan 1832; citing Macon, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 983,125.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M85H-ML1 : 19 December 2020), Wm A Austin, Macon, Macon, Illinois, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6HQ-6PJ : 29 May 2021), William Austin in entry for Henry Pasly, 1870.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXVN-MGR : 19 February 2021), William Austin, Blue Mound, Macon, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district ED 146, sheet 285A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,229.
- "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVR-Y68R : 1 June 2020), William A Austin, 1892; Burial, , Brown Cemetery; citing record ID 30831392, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
RESEARCH NOTES
Carlin, Liz Austin. “Joseph and Jenny Austin of Virginia.” http://www.afaoa.org/db_files/Joseph_Jenny_Austin_VA/Individuals/I62.html. AFAOA. THIS LINK IS BROKEN---IT DOES TAKE YOU TO THE AFAOA SITE BUT THE SITE WAS NOT FUNCTIONING ON 3 OCT 2021
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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