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First Name:
Julian
Last Name:
Austin
Image Source:
Chesapeake Chapter US Lighthouse Society
Collection / Donor:
Middle Initial:
H.
Born:
1898
Died:
1970
Place(s)
Place:
Title / Position:
1st Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Transfered and Demoted
Year Started:
1921
Year Departed:
1925
Begin Salary:
720
End Salary:
1260
Place:
Title / Position:
2nd Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Transferred
Year Started:
1925
Year Departed:
1928
Begin Salary:
1080
End Salary:
1320
Place:
Title / Position:
2nd Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Transferred
Year Started:
1928
Year Departed:
1929
Begin Salary:
1260
Place:
Title / Position:
1st Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Transferred
Year Started:
1929
Year Departed:
1929
Begin Salary:
1740
Place:
Title / Position:
1st Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Transferred
Year Started:
1930
Year Departed:
1933
Begin Salary:
1680
Place:
Title / Position:
1st Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Transferred
Year Started:
1933
Year Departed:
1940
Begin Salary:
1440
End Salary:
1500
Place:
Title / Position:
1st Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Transferred and Promoted
Year Started:
1940
Year Departed:
1941
Begin Salary:
1680
Place:
Title / Position:
Principal Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Transferred
Year Started:
1941
Year Departed:
1943
Begin Salary:
1680
End Salary:
1740
Place:
Title / Position:
Principal Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Retired
Year Started:
1943
Year Departed:
1948
Begin Salary:
1740
End Salary:
2710
Place:
Title / Position:
1st Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Year Started:
1929
Year Departed:
1930
Begin Salary:
1680
Vessels
Associated Vessel:
Title / Position:
Seaman
Year Started:
1917
Year Ended:
1917
Begin Salary:
420
Cause of Termination:
Associated Vessel:
Title / Position:
Seaman
Year Started:
1921
Year Ended:
1921
Begin Salary:
870
Cause of Termination:
Associated Vessel:
Title / Position:
Seaman
Year Started:
1916
Year Ended:
1916
Begin Salary:
420
Cause of Termination:
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Nov 13, 2018
Julian Haywood Austin, 72, died Wednesday, May 20, 1970, in U.S. Public Health Service Hospital, Norfolk, VA after a long illness.
A lifelong resident of Frisco, he was the husband of the late Mrs. Mary Catherine Dobson Austin and a son of John and Mrs. Empie Poyner Austin.
He was retired from the Coast Guard and had been a lighthouse keeper. He was a Coast Guard veteran of World War II. He was a member of Woodmen of the World and Little Grove United Methodist Church.
Surviving are two daughters: Mrs. Thomas R. Meads of Elizabeth City and Mrs. Franklin Wall of Elizabeth City; a son, Julian Haywood Austin, Jr. of Elizabeth City; a sister, Mrs. Earl Willis of Frisco and 10 grandchildren.
A funeral service was held Saturday in Little Grove United Methodist Church. Burial was in Quidley Cemetery, Buxton.