Jim~ I started with the 1870 census, Lyndon, Whiteside Co.: 24/24 Austin, Dennis 44 M Indiana Farmer Harriet 39 F New York Frank 17 M IN Harrison 15 M Illinois Esther 13 F IL Olive 9 F IL Lincoln 6 M IL Hattie 1 F IL Went back to 1860 census, Lyndon: 1682/1663 $3000/$500 Austin, Dennis 34 M IN Farmer Harriet 29 F NY Emory 11 M IN Millard F. 10 M IN Franklin P. 7 M IN Harrison C. 5 M IL Esther W. 3 F IL From 1880 census, Lyndon: 57/58 Austin, Dennis M 54 Married Farmer IN NY NJ Harriet F 49 M wife NY CT VT Olive B. F 19 Single daughter IL IN NY Lincoln A. M 16 S son IL IN NY Hattie B. F 11 S dau IL IN NY Clara C. F 10 S dau IL IN NY Clark D. M 7 S son IL IN NY Emelilne R. F 23 Widow dau-in-law IL MA IL Jennie M. F 1 S granddaughter IL IL IL 1900 Morrison-East South St. 485/505 Austin, Dennis M 74 Widower IN NY NJ Clark M 27 M son farm laborer IL IN NY Alice H. F 21 M dau-in-law MO IN MO Fay E. M 2 S grandson IL IL MO Elmer (Nov) M 6months S grandson IL IL MO 1910 Morrison City Ward 3 197/198 Austin, Dennis M 84 W own income IN NY NJ Clara E. F 40 S dau IL IN NY From Grove Hill Cemetery Records: Purchasers of Cemetery Lots--Section B Lot 8- Dennis Austin, Morrison 7-19-1873 Austin, Harrison C. d Nov 20, 1878, Age 23y 7m 20d buried on Lot 8B Residence Exeter, Neb. Austin, Harriet d Mar 20 1900 Age 68 y 9m 25d buried on Lot 8B Residence, Morrison Austin, Emory W. son of D. + H. Austin, d Aug 7, 1861 AE 12 ys 2m 18d Austin, Dennis Feb 19, 1915 90 y 8B Morrison From "Deaths in Whiteside Co. 1856-1882" by Jayne Kennedy Sweger: Austin______ 12 yrs d 7 Aug 1861 drowned while swimming, son of Dennis Austin of rural Morrison Austin, Harrison, d Exeter NE diphtheria buried Morrison Hope this helps, Jim. Dawn Everling [email protected] http://www.isd.net/dcurtis1 ----- Original Message ----- From: Jim Austin <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2001 4:51 PM Subject: Lincoln Austin > Posted on: Whiteside Co. Illinois Queries > Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/USA/Il/Whiteside/10873 > > Surname: Austin > ------------------------- > > Searching for my Grandfather, Lincoln Austin. Born: 2/14/1864 in Prophetstown, > Whiteside Co.,Il. Died: 3/17/1943 in Clark Co., S. Dakota. Married to S.T. > Tyndall in Rock Island, Il.,1905. Moved to Mt. Pleasant Township,S. Dakota > in 1885. Children: Ray,Joseph,Pearl,Robert&Francis. > > Thank you, > Jim Austin > > > ============================== > Visit Ancestry's Library - The best collection of family history > learning and how-to articles on the Internet. > http://www.ancestry.com/learn/library >