AUSTIN ELI WING

Wing, Austin Eli (1792-1849), a Delegate from Michigan; born in Conway, Hampshire County, Mass., February 3, 1792; in early youth moved with his parents to Marietta, Ohio; attended the common schools, the academy at Chillicothe, Ohio, and Athens College, Ohio; was graduated from Williams College, Williamstown, Mass., in 1814; moved to Detroit, Mich.; elected to the Nineteenth and Twentieth Congresses (March 4, 1825-March 3, 1829); moved to Monroe, Mich.; elected to the Twenty-second Congress (March 4, 1831-March 3, 1833); affiliated with the Whig Party after its formation; member of the State house of representatives in 1842; served as a member of the board of regents of the University of Michigan from 1845 until 1850; appointed United States marshal for the district of Michigan on February 24, 1846, and served until 1849; died in Cleveland, Ohio, on August 27, 1849; interment in Woodlawn Cemetery, Monroe, Mich.
Parents: Enoch Wing, Mary Oliver
Spouse: Harriet Skinner
Born: 31 May 1794 in Wilmington, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Died: 29 Dec 1836 in Monroe, Monroe, Michigan
Marriage: 14 Jul 1814 - Pownal, Bennington, Vermont
Children Sex Birth
Julia Ann Wing F 9 Feb 1818
Talcott E Wing M 24 Sep 1819
Eliza Noble Wing F 2 May 1822 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Harriet Skinner Wing F 20 Apr 1824 in Monroe, Monroe, Michigan
Marshall Austin Wing M 2 Apr 1827
Julia Larned Wing F 25 Jun 1830

Sources:
United States Federal Census
Massachusetts Vital Records
The Political Graveyard
Submitted by Deborah Crowell