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John Austen 1577 – 1610 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1577

Birth Location: Colchester, Essex, England

Death Date: 10 May 1610

Death Location: Goudhurst, Kent, England

Father: Thomas Austen

Mother: Elizabeth Kenworthy

Spouse(s): Katherine Bourne

Children(s): James Austin

The story of John Austen began in 1577 in Colchester, Essex, England. John Austen married Katherine Bourne, and had children including James I Austin. John Austen passed away in 1610 in Goudhurst, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Austen began in 1577 in Colchester, Essex, England.
  • John Austen married Katherine Bourne, and had children including James I Austin.
  • John Austen passed away in 1610 in Goudhurst, Kent, England.

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John Austen's Ancestors

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John Austen
1577 – 1610
Birth Place: Colchester, Essex, England
Parents
Thomas Austen
1550 – 1620
Colchester, Essex, England
Elizabeth Kenworthy
1549 – 1620
Tenterden, Kent, England
Grandparents
Stephen Austen
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Austen's Descendants

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John Austen (9 Feb 1577 – 10 May 1610) m. Katherine Bourne (1 Jul 1592 – 1635)
  1. 1. James (I) Austin (12 Jul 1611 – 1711) m. Rebecca Austin (1615 – 1670)
    1. 1. James Austin (1641 – 15 March 1687) m. Alice Weller (1645 – 27 Sep 1699)
      1. 1. James (III) Austin (21 Nov 1669 – after 1701) m. Sarah (1677 – aft 1701)
        1. 1. John (SR) AUSTIN (27 Mar 1701 – 5 Feb 1760) m. Hannah Love (1702 – 20 Apr 1778)

John Austen's Timeline

2 Records

1577
9 Feb 1577
Birth of John Austen in Colchester, Essex, England
Colchester, Essex, England
1610
10 May 1610
Age 33
Death of John Austen in Goudhurst, Kent, England
Goudhurst, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1577
    Event Place: Colchester, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1610
    Event Place: Goudhurst, Kent, England

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