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Jane Austin 1811–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1811

Birth Location: NY

Death Date: 7 May 1862

Death Location: Centreville, St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA

Father: Elisha Austin

Mother: Anna Austin

Spouse(s): Nelson Wells

Children(s): Bramwell Wells, Melvin Wells, Seth Wells, William Wells, Bromwell Wells, Huldah Wells, Mary Wells, Noelirn Wells, Melvina Wells, Martin Wells

In 1811, Jane Austin entered the world in NY, born to Elisha Austin And Anna Austin. In 1830, Jane Austin resided in Beekmantown, Clinton, New York, USA. In 1840, Jane Austin resided in Freedom, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA. Jane Austin married Nelson Wells, and had children including Bramwell Wells, Bromwell Wells, Huldah A Hilda Wells, Martin Wells, Mary E Wells, Melvin A Wells, Melvina Wells, Noelirn A Wells, Seth Elon Wells, William Nelson Wells. Jane Austin passed away in 1862 in Centreville, St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1811, Jane Austin entered the world in NY, born to Elisha Austin And Anna Austin.
  • In 1830, Jane Austin resided in Beekmantown, Clinton, New York, USA.
  • In 1840, Jane Austin resided in Freedom, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA.
  • Jane Austin married Nelson Wells, and had children including Bramwell Wells, Bromwell Wells, Huldah A Hilda Wells, Martin Wells, Mary E Wells, Melvin A Wells, Melvina Wells, Noelirn A Wells, Seth Elon Wells, William Nelson Wells.
  • Jane Austin passed away in 1862 in Centreville, St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elisha Austin
1769–
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
EA
Anna Austin
1775–1820
Birth Location: , , Connecticut
AA

Spouses(s)

Nelson Wells
1809–1881
Birth Location: New York
NW

Children(s)

Bramwell Wells
1846–
Birth Location: Michigan
BW
Melvin Wells
1841–1916
Birth Location: Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA
MW
Seth Wells
1850–1899
Birth Location: Michigan, United States
SW
William Wells
1844–1921
Birth Location: Allegan Michigan, United States
WW
Bromwell Wells
1853–
Birth Location: Michigan
BW
Huldah Wells
1833–1880
Birth Location: Washington County, New York
HW
Mary Wells
1839–1905
Birth Location: Michigan
MW
Noelirn Wells
1842–
Birth Location: Mich
NW
Melvina Wells
1841–
Birth Location: Michigan
MW
Martin Wells
1836–
Birth Location: New York
MW

Jane Austin's Ancestors

Self
Jane Austin
1811–1862
Birth Place: NY
Parents
Elisha Austin
1769–
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Anna Austin
1775–1820
, , Connecticut
Grandparents
Abel Austin
1721–1805
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut,
Abigail Hall
1739–1789
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Abner Austin
1734–1780
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Obedience HOTCHKISS
1740–1806
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
John AUSTIN
1677–1773
Prudence ROYCE
1680–1742
Daniel Hall
1689–1751
Martha Doolittle
1698–1750
Joshua Austin
1708–1788
Mercy HALL
1707–1791
Amos HOTCHKISS
1704–1773
Obedience Munson
1702–1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Austin
1643–1690
Mercy Atwater
1647–1683
Samuel Royce
1640–1711
Thomas I
1649–1711
Grace Watson
1653–1731
Daniel Sr
1675–1755
MARY FFC
1666–1742
John III
1677–1773
Prudence Royce
1680–1742
Capt Hotchkiss
1673–1732
Mercy 'angsaxam
1673–1741

Jane Austin's Descendants

1.
JA
Jane Austin (1811–7 May 1862) m. Nelson Wells (17 May 1809–11 May 1881)
  1. 1. Bramwell Wells 1846–
  2. 2. Melvin (A..) Wells 1841–1916 m. Sarah (J) Simmons 1845– m. Susanna Teaker 1842– m. Hellen (Frances) Granger 1849–1925 m. Mary (Ellen) Jerome 1844–1907
    1. 1. Estella Wells 1871–
    2. 2. Lena Wells 1880–1881
    3. 3. Idellia (M) Wells 1870–1930 m. William (Herman) Fox 1870–1926 m. Jake (Van) Dyke 1885–1937 m. Fred Nephew 1888–1967
      1. 1. Edith (May) Fox 1903–1904
      2. 2. Baby (Van) Dyke 1912–1912
      3. 3. Vela (B) Fox 1906–
      4. 4. Eva VanDyke 1910–
      5. 5. Zela (Bertha) Fox 1896–1974 m. Joseph (B.) Gunyou 1895–1957 m. Raymond (John) Miller 1900– m. Claude (Orr) Walker 1894–1930
        1. 1. Margaret Gunyou 1913–1917
        2. 2. Clayton Gunyou 1916–1917
        3. 3. Robert (William) Walker 1923–2002 m. Betty Clarke 1923–2009
        4. 4. Claude (Orr Walker) Jr 1920–1982 m. Marie (F) Walker 1918–1999
      6. 6. Verba (L) Smith 1894–1953 m. Bert (N) Smith 1896–
        1. 1. Robert (M) Smith 1924–
        2. 2. Greta (V) Gessner 1917–
        3. 3. Gwendolyn (Marie) Smith 1921–1996 m. Clairmont (L) Seward 1921–
      7. 7. Greta (P) Fox 1898–1974 m. Edwin (E) Garrison 1894– m. Vernon (O) Armintrout 1895–1949
      8. 8. LaRue Fox 1900–1929
      9. 9. Henry (Van) Dyke 1908–2007 m. Margaret (H) Molnar 1913–1983 m. Emily (Myrtle) Earhart 1912–2002
        1. 1. Kathleen (Irene Van) Dyke 1939–1985 m. Ronald (Louis) Coykendall 1940–1988
        2. 2. Margaret (June) Gill 1934–1979
    4. 4. Cora (Belle) Wells 1872–1918
    5. 5. Addie (Bacon) Wells 1864–1936
    6. 6. Helen (B.) Wells 1880–1881
    7. 7. Jennie Wells 1867–1870
    8. 8. Lavinia ((Lois B)) Wells 1869–1881
  3. 3. Seth (Elon) Wells 1850–1899 m. Mary (Jane) Veder 1850–1922
    1. 1. George (Benito) Wells 1870–1941 m. Sophia (E.) Wells 1856– m. Cara ("Carrie") Smith 1870–1925
      1. 1. Errol (Vivian) Wells 1896–1940 m. Melinda (Mary Veleda) Williams 1891–1975 m. Melinda (Mary Veleda) Williams 1891–1975 m. Beatrice (Matilda) Hicks 1905–1992
        1. 1. Lucile (Vivian) Wells 1914–
    2. 2. Frank (Elon) Wells 1873–
    3. 3. Charles (J.) Wells 1877– m. Luta (May) Hufford 1879– m. Luta (May) Hufford 1879– m. Memouth Ryon 1891–
  4. 4. William (Nelson) Wells 1844–1921 m. Amanda (Elizabeth) Wolford 1850–1926 m. Julia (A.) Veder-Wells 1852–1925
    1. 1. Alton (A.) Wells 1890–1964
    2. 2. Mary Wells 1899–
    3. 3. Caroline (D) Wells-Pringle 1870–
    4. 4. Mary (E) Wells 1894–
  5. 5. Bromwell Wells 1853–
  6. 6. Huldah (A "Hilda") Wells 1833–1880
  7. 7. Mary (E.) Wells 1839–1905 m. Joseph Gaunt 1834–1925
    1. 1. Minnie (J) Gaunt 1862–
    2. 2. John (W) Gaunt 1869–1955
    3. 3. Ida (May) Gaunt 1867–1937
  8. 8. Noelirn (A.) Wells 1842–
  9. 9. Melvina Wells 1841–
  10. 10. Martin Wells 1836–

Jane Austin's Timeline

6 Records

1811
1811
Birth of Jane Austin in NY
NY
1830
1830
Age 19
Jane Austin resided here in Beekmantown, Clinton, New York, USA
Beekmantown, Clinton, New York, USA
1840
1840
Age 29
Jane Austin resided here in Freedom, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA
Freedom, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA
1850
1850
Age 39
Jane Austin resided here in Nottawa, St Joseph, Michigan, USA
Nottawa, St Joseph, Michigan, USA
1860
1860
Age 49
Jane Austin resided here in Nottawa, St Joseph, Michigan, United States
Nottawa, St Joseph, Michigan, United States
1862
7 May 1862
Age 51
Death of Jane Austin in Nottawa Twp., St. Joseph Co., Michigan
Nottawa Twp., St. Joseph Co., Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: NY
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Nottawa, St Joseph, Michigan; Roll: M653_561; Page: 125; Image: 131; Family History Library Film: 803561
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Nottawa, St Joseph, Michigan; Roll: M432_362; Page: 367B; Image: 503

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Beekmantown, Clinton, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Beekmantown, Clinton, New York; Series: M19; Roll: 85; Page: 307; Family History Library Film: 0017145

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Freedom, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Freedom, Washtenaw, Michigan; Roll: 211; Page: 151; Family History Library Film: 0014797

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Nottawa, St Joseph, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Nottawa, St Joseph, Michigan; Roll: M432_362; Page: 367B; Image: 503

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Nottawa, St Joseph, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Nottawa, St Joseph, Michigan; Roll: M653_561; Page: 125; Image: 131; Family History Library Film: 803561

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1862
    Event Place: Nottawa Twp., St. Joseph Co., Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Centreville, St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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