Robert Herndon Austin

Male 1895 - 1983  (88 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Herndon Austin was born 19 Apr 1895, Athens, Mercer Co. WV; died 09 Nov 1983, Springfield, MA; was buried , Riverhurst Cemetery, Endicott, Broome Co. NY.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1900 Census
    Name: Robert H Austin
    Age: 5
    Birth Date: Apr 1895
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1900: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: Victor Austin
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's name: Alice P Austin
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Victor Austin 43
    Alice P Austin 30
    Clara M Austin 8
    Robert H Austin 5

    1910 Census
    Name: Herndon Austin
    Age in 1910: 15
    Birth Year: abt 1895
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1910: Hico, Benton, Arkansas
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: Victor V Austin
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's name: Alice Austin
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Native Tongue: English
    Attended School: Yes
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Victor V Austin 53
    Alice Austin 40
    Clara Austin 18
    Herndon Austin 15
    Rufus Austin 8

    1920 Census
    Name: R Herndon Austin
    Age: 24
    Birth Year: abt 1896
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Kansas City Ward 16, Jackson, Missouri
    Street: South Colorado Avenue
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: Victor V Austin
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's name: Alice V Austin
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Occupation: Commercial Salesman
    Industry: Lime Recording Co
    Employment Field: Wage or Salary
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Victor V Austin 62
    Alice V Austin 49
    Clara B Austin 27
    R Herndon Austin 24
    Rufus P Austin 17

    1930 Census
    Name: R Herndon Austin
    Birth Year: abt 1896
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1930: Wellesley, Norfolk, Massachusetts
    Street address: Braman Lane
    House Number in Cities or Towns: 16
    Home Owned or Rented: Rented
    Home Value: 35
    Radio Set: Yes
    Lives on Farm: No
    Age at First Marriage: 30
    Attended School: Yes
    Able to Read and Write: Yes
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Occupation: Sales agent
    Industry: Business machine
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
    Employment: Yes
    Veteran: Yes
    War: WW
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    R Herndon Austin 34
    Mary T Austin 33
    Robert H Austin 2 years 4 months
    Cynthia Austin 9 months

    1940 Census
    Name: Robert Austin
    Age: 44
    Estimated birth year: abt 1896
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Wyoming, Hamilton, Ohio
    Street: Charles Street
    House Number: 229
    Farm: No
    Inferred Residence in 1935: New York, New York
    Residence in 1935: New York, New York
    Occupation: District Sales Manager, wholesale office equipment
    House Owned or Rented: Owned
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $15,000
    Attended School or College: No
    Highest Grade Completed: College, 4th year
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 50
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
    Income: $5000
    Income Other Sources: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Robert Austin 44
    Mary T Austin 43
    Robert Austin 12
    Cynthia Austin 10
    James Slokes 20 [housekeeper]

    Birth:
    World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    Name: Robert H Austin
    City: Kansas City
    County: Jackson
    State: Missouri
    Birthplace: Athens, West Virginia
    Birth Date: 19 Apr 1895
    Race: Caucasian (White)

    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=61334134&ref=acom

    Died:
    State of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003. Boston, MA: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Health Services, 2005.

    Name: Robert H Austin
    Certificate: 057746
    Death Place: Springfield
    Death Date: 9 Nov 1983
    Birth Place: West Virginia
    Birth Date: 19 Apr 1895

    Robert married Mary Thames. Mary was born 31 Jul 1896, Texas; died 23 Oct 1957; was buried , Riverhurst Cemetery, Endicott, Broome Co. NY. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert H. Austin, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1928, Massachusetts.
    2. 3. Cynthia Austin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Jun 1929, Boston, Suffolk Co. MA; died 15 Jan 2000.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert H. Austin, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born ca 1928, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 Census
    Name: Robert H Austin
    Birth Year: abt 1928
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Mississippi [Massachusetts]
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1930: Wellesley, Norfolk, Massachusetts
    Street address: Braman Lane
    House Number in Cities or Towns: 16
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Texas
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    R Herndon Austin 34
    Mary T Austin 33
    Robert H Austin 2 years 4 months
    Cynthia Austin 9 months

    1940 Census
    Name: Robert Austin Junior
    Age: 12
    Estimated birth year: abt 1928
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Massachusetts
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Wyoming, Hamilton, Ohio
    Street: Charles Street
    House Number: 229
    Inferred Residence in 1935: New York, New York
    Residence in 1935: New York, New York
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Texas
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
    Native Language: English
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Robert Austin 44
    Mary T Austin 43
    Robert Austin 12
    Cynthia Austin 10
    James Slokes 20 [housekeeper]


  2. 3.  Cynthia Austin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 30 Jun 1929, Boston, Suffolk Co. MA; died 15 Jan 2000.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 Census
    Name: Cynthia Austin
    Birth Year: abt 1930 [abt 1929]
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Massachusetts
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1930: Wellesley, Norfolk, Massachusetts
    Street address: Braman Lane
    House Number in Cities or Towns: 16
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Texas
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    R Herndon Austin 34
    Mary T Austin 33
    Robert H Austin 2 years 4 months
    Cynthia Austin 9 months

    1940 Census
    Name: Ceytheioa Austin [Cynthia]
    Age: 10
    Estimated birth year: abt 1930
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Massachusetts
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1940: Wyoming, Hamilton, Ohio
    Street: Charles Street
    House Number: 229
    Inferred Residence in 1935: New York, New York
    Residence in 1935: New York, New York
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Robert Austin 44
    Mary T Austin 43
    Robert Austin 12
    Cynthia Austin 10
    James Slokes 20 [housekeeper]

    Birth:
    Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    Name: Cynthia Austin
    SSN: 082282170
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birth Date: 30 Jun 1929
    Birth Place: Boston Suffo, Massachusetts
    [Boston, Massachusetts]
    Death Date: 15 Jan 2000
    Father: Robert H Austin
    Mother: Mary Thawes [Thames]
    Type of Claim: Original SSN.
    Notes: Mar 1952: Name listed as CYNTHIA AUSTIN; Aug 1955: Name listed as CYNTHIA AUSTIN DUNKIN; Mar 1962: Name listed as CYNTHIA AUSTIN COX; 03 Jun 2000: Name listed as CYNTHIA A COX

    Cynthia married Dunkin. [Group Sheet]

    Cynthia married Cox. [Group Sheet]