| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Fourth Generation94. Barbara HERMAN was born on 6 January 1825 in Catawba County, North Carolina.8,58,91 She died after 1860 at the age of 35. Barbara HERMAN and E. Coleman AUSTIN were married estimated 1845 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. E. Coleman AUSTIN, son of unknown father of E. Coleman & Elizabeth AUSTIN, was born about 1828 in probably Alexander County, North Carolina.91 In 1860 he was in Was keeper of the poor house in Long Town Twp, Catawba Co., North Carolina..69 He appeared in the census on 28 August 1860 in Long Town Twp., Catawba County, North Carolina. 749/735 E C Austin, 32, M, Keeper/poorhouse, 100/75, b. NC Company C, 28th Regiment NC Troops- "The information containing in the following roster of the company was compiled principally from Company muster rolls for 13 August - December 1861; March 1862-April 1863; and September 1864-February 1865. No company muster rolls were found for January-February 1862; May 1863-August 1864; or for the period after February 1865. Valuable information was obtained also from primary records such as the Roll of Honor, medical records, prisoner of war records, discharge certificate, and pension applications, and from secondary sources as postwar roster and histories, cemetery records and records of the United Daughters of the Confederacy." Austin, E. Coleman, 2nd Lt. He resided in Catawba County, NC where he enlisted on 13 August 1861 and was mustered in as a sergeant but was reduced to ranks in January-February 1862. He was promoted to corporal on 27 February 1852. on 27 May 1862 he was captured at Hanover Court House, VA and confined at Fort Monroe, VA. He was exchanged at Aiken's Landing, James River, VA on 5 August 1862 and returned to duty prior to 1 November 1862. He was appointed 2nd Lt. on 17 November 1862. He was killed at Gettysburg, PA on 3 July 1863. "A Good Officer." Source: "Catawba Cousins," Vol. 16, No. 1, June 2001, p. 9 Company C, 28th Regiment NC Troops- "This company, known as the "South Fork Farmers" was raised in Catawba County and enlisted at Newton, NC. It was mustered into service on 13 August 1861 and assigned to the regiment of Company C. After joining the regiment the company functioned as a part of the regiment, and its history for the war period is reported as a part of the regimental history. "The information containing in the following roster of the company was compiled principally from Company muster rolls for 13 August - December 1861; March 1862-April 1863; and September 1864-February 1865. No company muster rolls were found for January-February 1862; May 1863-August 1864; or for the period after February 1865. Valuable information was obtained also from primary records such as the Roll of Honor, medical records, prisoner of war records, discharge certificate, and pension applications, and from secondary sources as postwar roster and histories, cemetery records and records of the United Daughters of the Confederacy." Austin, E. Coleman, 2nd Lt. He resided in Catawba County, NC where he enlisted on 13 August 1861 and was mustered in as a sergeant but was reduced to ranks in January-February 1862. He was promoted to corporal on 27 February 1852. on 27 May 1862 he was captured at Hanover Court House, VA and confined at Fort Monroe, VA. He was exchanged at Aiken's Landing, James River, VA on 5 August 1862 and returned to duty prior to 1 November 1862. He was appointed 2nd Lt. on 17 November 1862. He was killed at Gettysburg, PA on 3 July 1863. "A Good Officer." Source: "Catawba Cousins," Vol. 16, No. 1, June 2001, p. 9 Barbara HERMAN and E. Coleman AUSTIN had the following children:
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