He was an ordained Free Will Baptist preacher. His name can be found on old church records as having preached several years before Oklahoma statehood in 1907. He was a prominent preacher and able debater in central Oklahoma and western Arkansas. He was an acceptable orator. Many were converted under his ministry but the number of churches he organized is unknown. He was editor of a church paper entitled "The Pruning Hook" for a few years.
He was an ordained Free Will Baptist preacher. His name can be found on old church records as having preached several years before Oklahoma statehood in 1907. He was a prominent preacher and able debater in central Oklahoma and western Arkansas. He was an acceptable orator. Many were converted under his ministry but the number of churches he organized is unknown. He was editor of a church paper entitled "The Pruning Hook" for a few years.
Gravesite Details
He shares a tombstone with his parents. The year of death on his tombstone is not correct. He died in 1932
Family Members
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Elder Stephen Coonrod Austin
1855–1899
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Benjamin H. Austin
1857–1873
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Martha Lucinda Austin Scott
1859–1938
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Mary Ann Austin
1862–1865
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Morgan Austin
1862–1873
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Sarah Louisa Austin Cook
1866–1944
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Icy Dora Austin Scott
1869–1913
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Rachel Lavanah "Lou Anna" Austin Stricklin
1871–1964
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Robin Luther Austin
1874–1918
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Enoch Wheeler "Poppa" Austin
1877–1965
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Eli Hugh Austin
1879–1960
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