Austin Brockenbrough, Lieut. (b. March 13, 1803, d. September 06, 1842)
Austin Brockenbrough, Lieut. (son of John Champe Brockenbrough, Rev. and Lucy Hipkins)26 was born March 13, 1803 in Port Royal, Virgina., and died September 06, 1842 in Key West, Florida. He married Mary Skinner Brown on September 19, 1826 in Washington, D.C.27.
Notes for Austin Brockenbrough, Lieut.: Austin was born in Port Royal Virginia and Baptized on March 13, 1803. Entering West Point on July 01, 1814, graduated July 01, 1819 he was commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant of Artillery. In Garrison on recruiting duty at Norfolk Harbor in 1819, he served on topographical duty at Fort Nelson from 1819 to 1820. With the reorganization of the Army in 1821, her served with he 3rd Artillery until 1828. Promoted to 1st Lieutenant, 3rd Artillery, October 01, 1826 he was on garrison duty at Fort Constitution, New Hampshire from 1828 10 1833. He resigned his commission on June 30, 1833, and moved to Jacksonville, Illinois. Austin's civilian Career started in the law profession, became Counselor at Law in Virginia, 1835-1840. On government duty, he died and was buried in Key West, Florida, on September 06, 1842.
More About Austin Brockenbrough, Lieut. and Mary Skinner Brown: Marriage: September 19, 1826, Washington, D.C..27
Children of Austin Brockenbrough, Lieut. and Mary Skinner Brown are:
+Brown Brockenbrough, b. May 15, 1834, Jacksonville, Illinois, d. July 21, 1905, York Beach, Maine.
+Columbus Brockenbrough, b. March 05, 1836, Jacksonville, Illinois, d. January 14, 1897, Louisville, Kentucky.
Austin Brockenbrough, Lieut. (b. March 13, 1803, d. September 06, 1842)
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