Bowler Family History

Events

Families

Attributes

Pedigree

1. 1. William Jonathan AUSTIN
      1. Elizabeth STRATFORD
         1. Frederick Stratford AUSTIN
         2. Minna AUSTIN
         3. Minnie AUSTIN
         4. Tom AUSTIN
         5. Julia Jane AUSTIN
         6. Nelly AUSTIN
         7. Jim AUSTIN

Source References

1. 1861 census
   1. • Citation:

        Name William J Austin
        Gender Male
        Age 25
        Relation Head
        Estimated Birth Year 1836
        Spouse's Name Elizabeth Austin
        Where born Aston Sandford, Buckinghamshire, England
        Civil parish Wooburn
        Ecclesiastical parish Oxford
        County/Island Buckinghamshire
        Country England
        Registration district Wycombe
        Sub-registration district High Wycombe
        ED, institution, or vessel 11
        Neighbors
        Household schedule number 79
        Piece 857
        Folio 103
        Page number 24

   2. • Citation:

        Name William J Austin
        Gender Male
        Age 25
        Relation Head
        Estimated Birth Year 1836
        Spouse's Name Elizabeth Austin
        Where born Aston Sandford, Buckinghamshire, England
        Civil parish Wooburn
        Ecclesiastical parish Oxford
        County/Island Buckinghamshire
        Country England
        Registration district Wycombe
        Sub-registration district High Wycombe
        ED, institution, or vessel 11
        Neighbors
        Household schedule number 79
        Piece 857
        Folio 103
        Page number 24

2. 1881 census
   1. • Citation:

        Name William Jonathan Austen
        Age 34
        Estimated Birth Year 1837
        Relation Head
        Gender Male
        Where born Aston Sandford, Buckinghamshire, England
        Civil parish Wycombe
        Ecclesiastical parish Allhallows
        Town Wycombe
        County/Island Buckinghamshire
        Country England
        Registration district Wycombe
        Sub-registration district High Wycombe
        ED, institution, or vessel 3
        Household schedule number 134
        Piece 1403
        Folio 65
        Page number 24

3. Newspaper
   1. • Citation:

        DEATH AND FUNERAL OF MR. W. J. AUSTIN.- The death took place on Thursday last, at his residence, the "Nag's Head," Wycombe. of Mr. W. J. Austin, founder of the well-known firm of Messrs. Austin and Sons, timber merchants, etc.. West Wycombe-road. who occupy extensive premises there, he having arrived at the conclusion of the allotted span of man's earthly life-three score years and ten. The deceased was born at Aston Sanford, Oxfordshire. and came to Wycombe in the early fifties and founded the above-mentioned firm. which has had a most successful Saree
        married Miss Elizabeth Stratford, of Bradenham, at that place. During an active and successful life Mr. Austin took a keen interest in public affairs, and had appeared on the platform at various political meetings, being intimately connected with the Liberal cause. The cause of death was senile decay, Dr. Fleck being deceased medical attendant. He leaves ten children to mourn his demise, these being Messrs. Fred S. Austin, T. Austin, J. Austin. and W. J. H. Austin. Miss M. Austin, Miss Miriam Austin, Mrs. F. Lynn. Miss Nellie Austin, Mrs. Lacey, and Mrs. Imne (Newcastle- on-Tyne). The funeral of the deceased took place on Tuesday at the Parish Church, the Rev. R. Oakley officiating. The mourners present included the members of the family from home and a distance away, with a large number of friends. Some beautiful floral emblems were forwarded, including one from the family and another from the employees of the firm.

   2. • Citation:

        South Bucks Standard, 26 August 1904
        DEATHS
        AUSTIN, at the Nags Head public house West Wycombe road, on the 18th inst., W. J. AUSTIN, aged 70 years.

   3. • Citation:

        DEATH AND FUNERAL OF MR. W. J. AUSTIN.- The death took place on Thursday last, at his residence, the "Nag's Head," W. combe. of Mr. W. J. Austin, founder of the well-known firm of Messrs. Austin and Sons, timber merchants, etc.. West Wycombe-road. who occupy extensive premises there, he having arrived at the conclusion of the allotted span of man's earthly life-three score years and ten. The deceased was born at Aston Sanford, Oxfordshire. and came to Wycombe in the early fifties and founded the above-mentioned firm. which has had a most successful Saree
        married Miss Elizabeth Stratford, of Braden ham, at that place. During an active and suc- cessful life Mr. Austin took a keen interest in public affairs, and had appeared on the platform at various political meetings, being intimately connected with the Liberal cause. The cause of death was senile decay, Dr. Fleck being deceased's medical attendant. He leaves ten children to mourn his demise, these being Messrs. Fred S. Austin, T. Austin, J. Austin. and W. J. H. Austin. Miss M. Austin, Miss Miriam Austin, Mrs. F. Lynn. Miss Nellie Austin, Mrs. Lacey, and Mrs. Imne (Newcastle- on-Tyne). The funeral of the deceased took place on Tuesday at the Parish Church, the Rev. R. Oakley officiating. The mourners present included the members of the family from home and a distance away, with a large number of friends. Some beautiful floral emblems were forwarded, including one from the family and another from the employees of the firm.

4. Probate index
   1. • Citation:

        AUSTIN William Jonathan of High Wycombe Buckinghamshire timber merchant died 18 August 1904 Admin Oxford 17 September to Fred Stratford AUSTIN timber merchant Effects £2317 16s 5d.

5. 1871 census
6. GRO index - Ancestry
   1. • Citation:

        Name Elizabeth Stratford
        Registration Year 1857
        Registration Quarter Oct-Nov-Dec
        Registration district Wycombe
        Inferred County Buckinghamshire
        Volume 3a
        Page 603
        Household membersName Age
        William Jonathan Austin
        Elizabeth Stratford