Notes for Bryant Deberry Austin

Notes for Bryant Deberry Austin

!US Census 1850 (26 October) North Carolina, Union Co., Roll M432_647, Page 78A, House No. 1132, lines 7-17: Bryant D. Ansten (b. 1811 - 39 - in NC - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $1500) married to Elizabeth (b. 1816 - 34 - in NC). Children listed (born in NC) are: Ellen E. (dau b. 1834 - 16); Jonathan L. (son b. 1835 - 15); William H. (son b. 1838 - 12); Milton S. (son b. 1839 - 11); Becky M. (dau b. 1841 - 9); Sarah A. (dau b. 1843 - 7); James K. P. (son b. 1845 - 5); Permilia U. (dau b. 1847 - 3); and Frances M. (dau b. 1849 - 1)

!US Census 1860 (21 September) North Carolina, Union Co., Love P.O., Series M653_915 Part 1, Page 378B/379A, House No. 489, Line 28-40/1: Birant D. Austin (b. 1811 - 49 - in SC - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $6000 + $14,449) married to Elizabeth H. (b. 1816 - 44 - in NC - Occ: Seamstress). Children listed (born in NC) are: Johnathan L. (son b. 1836 - 24 - Occ: Farmer); William N. (son b. 1837 - 23 - Occ: Farmer); Milton S. (son b. 1839 - 21 - Occ: Farmer); Becky E. (dau b. 1843 - 17 - Occ: Seamstress); Sarah A. (dau b. 1844 - 16 - Occ: Seamstress); James H. P. (son b. 1845 - 15 - Occ: Farmer); Permelia M. (dau b. 1848 - 12); Frances M. (dau b. 1850 - 10); Elizabeth J. (dau b. 1852 - 8); Mary M. (dau b. 1853 - 7); Thetus M. (dau b. 1855 - 5); and Briant D. (son b. 1859 - 1)

Dated 22 Jan 1889, in the petition for final settlement, the listing of heirs records------ -- "Mary Margaret Thomas - who is now a widow". Their children are (A) Edward W. Thomas b. maybe Dec 1870, married Ida b. Jun 1875; (B) Mary Thomas b. 1873; (C) David Milton Thomas b. 31 Aug 1875 d. 10 Apr 1947 bur Sharon Memorial in Charlotte, married on 24 Jan 1897 Minnie A. Simpson b. Apr 1877; (D) Lillie E. Thomas b. 1877 d. 1952, married Coram S. Lawrence; (E) John Lexy Thomas b. 2 Nov 1878 d. 14 Apr 1952, married on 5 Apr 1896 Lucy Leola Perry b. Nov 1888; (F) Bertha Thomas b. 1881 d. 17 Jan 1979, married John Clanton. Following the death of David, Mary Margaret married Julian Baker.