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CAPT. WILLIAM WILSON II AUSTIN 1728–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1728

Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 23 Feb 1801

Death Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

Father: William Austin

Mother: Ruth Bryant

Spouse(s): MARY GLEN, Esther Alexander

Children(s): Ann Austin

CAPT. WILLIAM WILSON II AUSTIN was born in 1728 in Hanover, Virginia, United States, the child of William Wilson Austin And Ruth Bryant. CAPT. WILLIAM WILSON II AUSTIN married Esther Alexander, Mary Hannah Glen, and had children including Ann Nancy Austin. CAPT. WILLIAM WILSON II AUSTIN passed away in 1801 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • CAPT. WILLIAM WILSON II AUSTIN was born in 1728 in Hanover, Virginia, United States, the child of William Wilson Austin And Ruth Bryant.
  • CAPT. WILLIAM WILSON II AUSTIN married Esther Alexander, Mary Hannah Glen, and had children including Ann Nancy Austin.
  • CAPT. WILLIAM WILSON II AUSTIN passed away in 1801 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Austin
1690–1776
Birth Location: Ire, Wales
WA
Ruth Bryant
1690–1770
Birth Location: Massachusetts, United States
RB

Spouses(s)

MARY GLEN
1740–1778
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
MG
Esther Alexander
1750–1816
Birth Location: Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
EA

Children(s)

Ann Austin
1758–1846
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
AA

CAPT. AUSTIN's Ancestors

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CAPT. AUSTIN
1728–1801
Birth Place: Hanover, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Wilson Austin
1690–1776
Ire, Wales
Ruth Bryant
1690–1770
Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Robert Austin
1650–1700
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Susannah (Parham) Tillman
1647–1717
Lawnes Creek, Accomack, Virginia, United States
Jonathan Bryant
1671–1708
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Barker
1677–1711
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Austin
1611–1711
Jane
1615–1670
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Austin
1579–1619
Beatrix Killingworth
1585–1626

CAPT. AUSTIN's Descendants

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CAPT. (WILLIAM WILSON II) AUSTIN (1728–23 Feb 1801) m. MARY (HANNAH) GLEN (1740–1778) m. Esther Alexander (1750–4 Mar 1816)
  1. 1. Ann (Nancy) Austin 1758–1846 m. Captain (Robert) Alexander 1746–1820
    1. 1. Nancy Alexander 1790–1854 m. James Johnson 1788–1858
      1. 1. Nelson Johnson 1813–1901 m. Mary Shew 1815–1865
        1. 1. James Johnson 1839–1923 m. Jane Dowell 1850–1918

CAPT. AUSTIN's Timeline

2 Records

1728
1728
Birth of CAPT. WILLIAM WILSON II AUSTIN in Hanover, Virginia, United States
Hanover, Virginia, United States
1801
23 Feb 1801
Age 73
Death of CAPT. WILLIAM WILSON II AUSTIN in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1728
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1801
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
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