Support this site!
Home | Letters | Pictures | Soldiers | Pensions | Obituaries | Newspapers | Union Soldiers | Search
Augustus Aston Honaker

Biography
Born 08/24/1844
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died 06/10/1928
Death Location Wichita Co., TX (Wilbarger Co., TX)
Father John Honaker
Mother Nancy Aston
Married ca. 1865
after 1912
Spouses Sarah H. Dorton
Lula Gaines
Military Units
22nd Cavalry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
22nd Cavalry
page 1.jpg
page 2.jpg
Misc
death_record.jpg
history_of_texas_and_p1.jpg
history_of_texas_and_p2.jpg
history_of_texas_and_p3.jpg
Census Information:

1850: 741, Age 5
1860: 1214, Age 14
1870: Collin Co., TX, P2 421, Age 24
1880: Collin Co., TX, P2 36, Age 35
1900: Wichita Co., TX, P5 46, Age 56
1910: Wichita Co., TX, P4 143, Age 65, Veteran: Yes
1920: Wilbarger Co., TX, Vernon 98, Age 75
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:


Newspaper mentions:
McKinney Democrat, 6/14/1928, others
Vernon Daily Record, 11/11/1914
Dallas Morning News, 6/11/1928
Wichita Daily Times, 6/13/1928
Collin Chronicles, Volume 8, Number 1, Fall 1987

Notes: 1860CEN says Austin A. How could he be overage when he was 18 years old? Dates don't match. Bio in "A History of Texas and Texans..." by Johnson

Obituary online

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
Private, Company A, 22nd Virginia Cavalry

Appears on a muster roll for to Oct. 31, 1863 (Dated Oct. 31, 1863)

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 15, 1863
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: H. F. Kendrick
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent without leave

Except where indicated all material on this site is copyrighted by Gregory Lepore. © 1997.