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Joel (Peter) Austin 1789–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Apr 1789

Birth Location: Bethel, Oxford, Maine, USA

Death Date: 8 Dec 1862

Death Location: Mexico, Oxford, Maine, USA

Father: Peter Austin

Mother: Deborah Gage

Spouse(s): Esther Farnum

Children(s): Ursula Austin, Farnum Austin, Betsy Austin, Daniel Austin

In 1789, Joel (Peter) Austin entered the world in Bethel, Oxford, Maine, USA, born to Peter Hezekiah Austin And Deborah Gage. In 1850, Joel (Peter) Austin resided in Canton, Oxford, Maine. In 1860, Joel (Peter) Austin resided in Canton, Oxford, Maine, United States. Joel (Peter) Austin married Esther Farnum, and had children including Betsy Wheeler Joel Austin, Daniel Baker Joel Austin, Farnum Joel Austin, Ursula Joel Austin. Joel (Peter) Austin passed away in 1862 in Mexico, Oxford, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1789, Joel (Peter) Austin entered the world in Bethel, Oxford, Maine, USA, born to Peter Hezekiah Austin And Deborah Gage.
  • In 1850, Joel (Peter) Austin resided in Canton, Oxford, Maine.
  • In 1860, Joel (Peter) Austin resided in Canton, Oxford, Maine, United States.
  • Joel (Peter) Austin married Esther Farnum, and had children including Betsy Wheeler Joel Austin, Daniel Baker Joel Austin, Farnum Joel Austin, Ursula Joel Austin.
  • Joel (Peter) Austin passed away in 1862 in Mexico, Oxford, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Joel Austin's Ancestors

Self
Joel Austin
1789–1862
Birth Place: Bethel, Oxford, Maine, USA
Parents
Peter (Hezekiah) Austin
1746–1821
Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Deborah Gage
1753–1809
Pelham, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
Grandparents
Hezekiah ((Thomas) Austin) BPH
1719–1719
Methuen, Essex, Maine, USA
Judith Harris
1722–1757
Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr.
1692–1742
Sarah BPH
1690–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas BPH
1671–1712
Hannah BPH
1668–1740

Joel Austin's Descendants

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Joel ((Peter)) Austin (6 Apr 1789–8 Dec 1862) m. Esther Farnum (23 Apr 1794–30 Nov 1862)
  1. 1. Ursula ((Joel)) Austin 1815–1838
  2. 2. Farnum ((Joel)) Austin 1816–1901
  3. 3. Betsy (Wheeler (Joel)) Austin 1819–1862 m. Pinckney Burnham 1815–
    1. 1. Lydia (U. (Pinckney)) Burnham 1847–
  4. 4. Daniel (Baker (Joel)) Austin 1822–1900 m. Viola (S) Harlow 1825–1905
    1. 1. Merton (Carroll (Daniel)) Austin 1863–1931 m. Emma (D.) Dibble 1853–1924
      1. 1. Joel (M. (Merton)) Austin 1896–
    2. 2. Orlando (Harlow (Daniel)) Austin 1850–1891 m. Sarah (Howard Collins) Fisher 1854–
    3. 3. Julius (Roscoe (Daniel)) Austin 1852–1937
    4. 4. Julia ((Daniel)) Austin 1856–

Joel Austin's Timeline

4 Records

1789
6 Apr 1789
Birth of Joel (Peter) Austin in Bethel, Oxford, Maine, USA
Bethel, Oxford, Maine, USA
1850
1850
Age 61
Joel (Peter) Austin resided here in Canton, Oxford, Maine
Canton, Oxford, Maine
1860
1860
Age 71
Joel (Peter) Austin resided here in Canton, Oxford, Maine, United States
Canton, Oxford, Maine, United States
1862
8 Dec 1862
Age 73
Death of Joel (Peter) Austin in Mexico, Oxford, Maine, USA
Mexico, Oxford, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1789
    Event Place: Bethel, Oxford, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Canton, Oxford, Maine; Roll: ; Page: 539; Image: 539.
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Canton, Oxford, Maine; Roll: M432_263; Page: 122B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Canton, Oxford, Maine
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Canton, Oxford, Maine; Roll: M432_263; Page: 122B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Canton, Oxford, Maine, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Canton, Oxford, Maine; Roll: ; Page: 539; Image: 539.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1862
    Event Place: Mexico, Oxford, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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