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Joshua Austin 1778–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 OCT 1778

Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 20 AUG 1852

Death Location: Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Joshua Austin

Mother: Esther Grinnell

Spouse(s): Dianna Manchester

Children(s): Esther Austin, Elizabeth Austin, Mary Austin, Lydia Austin, James Austin, Sarah Lamanyon

The story of Joshua Austin began in 1778 in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA. In 1850, Joshua Austin resided in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Joshua Austin married Dianna Manchester, and had children including Elizabeth Austin, Esther Austin, James Austin, Lydia Austin, Mary Austin, Sarah Lamanyon. Joshua Austin passed away in 1852 in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Austin began in 1778 in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA.
  • In 1850, Joshua Austin resided in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Joshua Austin married Dianna Manchester, and had children including Elizabeth Austin, Esther Austin, James Austin, Lydia Austin, Mary Austin, Sarah Lamanyon.
  • Joshua Austin passed away in 1852 in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Austin
1750–1828
Birth Location: Newport, Rhode Island
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Esther Grinnell
1756–1824
Birth Location: Charlestown, Kings, RI, USA
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Spouses(s)

Dianna Manchester
1779–1857
Birth Location: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Esther Austin
1819–1891
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Elizabeth Austin
1815–1874
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
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Mary Austin
1812–1891
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Lydia Austin
1811–1839
Birth Location: –
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James Austin
1817–1905
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Sarah Lamanyon
1826–1887
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Joshua Austin's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Austin
1778–1852
Birth Place: Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Joshua Austin
1750–1828
Newport, Rhode Island
Esther Grinnell
1756–1824
Charlestown, Kings, RI, USA
Grandparents
Jeremiah Austin
1730–1815
Charlestown, Washington, RI
Margaret Congdon
1725–1812
Kingstown, , Ri
Daniel Grinnell
1721–
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Grace Palmer
1720–
Great-Grandparents
Robert Austin
1690–1752
Hannah Crandall
1690–1752
James Congdon
1686–1757
Margaret Eldred
1673–1728
Richard Grinnell
1669–1725
Patience Emery
1681–1749
John Palmer
1687–
Elizabeth Church
1669–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Austin
1665–1754
Elizabeth Potter
1670–1752
Jeremiah Crandall
1674–1718
Priscilla Warner
1675–1750
Benjamin Sr
–1718
Elizabeth Albro
1646–1720
Samuel Eldred
1645–
Martha Knowles
1651–
Daniel Grinnell
1635–1703
Mary Wodell
1640–1695
Joseph Emery
1660–1712
Elizabeth Washburn
1664–1742
John Palmer
1660–1753
Elizabeth Richmond
1662–1717
Joseph Church
1662–1716
Grace Shaw
1666–1737

Joshua Austin's Descendants

1.
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Joshua Austin (20 OCT 1778–20 AUG 1852) m. Dianna Manchester (22 March 1779–30 November 1857)
  1. 1. Esther Austin 1819–1891 m. Leonard Macomber 1818–1873
    1. 1. Hannah (Davis) Macomber 1852–1898 m. George (Edward) Tripp 1857–1913
      1. 1. A. (Evelyn) Tripp 1890–1978 m. Lester (Elwood) Mosher 1889–1938
        1. 1. "Barney" (Everett Louis) Mosher 1922–2009 m. Mary (Louise) Sheldon 1925–2009
        2. 2. Robert (Austin) Mosher 1918–2002 m. C. (Evelyn) Gleason 1920–1991
        3. 3. "Polly" (Olive Elizabeth) Mosher 1926–2020 m. Robert (Anderson) Carter 1922–1990 m. "Mitch" (Chauncey Mitchell Depew) Jr. 1925–2021
        4. 4. Harold (Elwood) Mosher 1920–2019 m. Eleanor ("Ele" Sarah) Bryant 1923–2013
      2. 2. Frederick (Leonard Tripp) Sr. 1879–1953 m. Charlotte ('Lottie' Hall) Frost 1885– m. Freda (Suzy) Goodell 1891–1984
        1. 1. Leonard (James) Tripp 1913–1990 m. Cora (Estelle) Warren 1914–1999
        2. 2. Frederick (Leonard Tripp) Jr. 1934–1936
        3. 3. George (Edward) Tripp 1920–2008 m. Stella (M.) Kuczek 1923–1980
        4. 4. Harold (Frederick) Tripp 1924–2012
        5. 5. "Bill" (Allen Goodell) Tripp 1925–
        6. 6. "John" (Irving Franklin) Tripp 1927–2007 m. Eileen (D.) Cox 1927–2010
        7. 7. "Si" (Alethea Mae Tripp) (Twin) 1928–2016 m. William (Bradford Reed) Rev. 1932–2019
      3. 3. Harold (Pratt) Tripp 1882–1919 m. Louise (Rankin) Thompson 1881–1954
      4. 4. Jane (M.) Tripp 1884–1884
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Slade(Aunt Lib)) Macomber 1845–1915
    3. 3. John (Austin) Macomber 1849–1898 m. Esther (Ann) Allen 1848–1912
      1. 1. Sophia (Emma) Macomber 1882–1961 m. Alfred (W.) Hawkes 1864–1926
      2. 2. Alice (Allen) Macomber 1878–1956
      3. 3. Benjamin (Gifford) Macomber 1881–1881
      4. 4. Harriet ("Hattie" Florence) Macomber 1875–1961
      5. 5. Mabel (Esther) Macomber 1887–1960
      6. 6. Marianna Macomber 1889–1970
      7. 7. Stephen (Allen) Macomber 1885–1886
      8. 8. Edward (Leonard) Macomber 1877–1951 m. Ada (Snowden) Buzzell 1881–1950
        1. 1. Eleanor (Russell) Macomber 1918–2011 m. George (Stephen) Sinnicks 1916–2003
        2. 2. John (Austin) Macomber 1916–1988 m. Rosemary Hisey 1927–1980
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Snowden) Macomber 1912–1997 m. Paul (Wesley) Vinton 1910–1984
        4. 4. Margaret (Allen) Macomber 1921–2006 m. David (Weston) Douglas 1919–2010
        5. 5. Helena Macomber 1918–2011 m. George (Stephen) Sinnicks 1916–2003
    4. 4. Marianna Macomber 1856–1869
    5. 5. Edward (S.) Macomber 1862–1864
    6. 6. Alice Macomber 1860–1860
  2. 2. Elizabeth Austin 1815–1874
  3. 3. Mary Austin 1812–1891 m. Gideon Gifford 1813–1896
    1. 1. Noah Gifford 1848–1896 m. Carrie (Ella) Brownell 1856–1916
      1. 1. Marian Gifford 1891–1895
    2. 2. Sarah Gifford 1838–1910 m. George Wadsworth 1829–1919
      1. 1. Leroy (Stanley) Wadsworth 1881–1888
      2. 2. Mary (Emma) Wadsworth 1860–1949
      3. 3. Martha Wadsworth 1862–1943
      4. 4. Rose Wadsworth 1872–1970
      5. 5. Edward (Dorland) Wadsworth 1864–1926
    3. 3. James (Austin) Gifford 1842–1899 m. Mary (E.) Allen 1841–1906
      1. 1. John (Hanson) Gifford 1878–1935 m. Nellie (Allen) Gifford 1879–1968
        1. 1. Esther (Allen) Gifford 1916–1991 m. Thomas (Brightman) Hawes 1917–1995
      2. 2. Annie (M) Cook 1871–1943 m. Abraham (S) Cook 1871–1963
        1. 1. Edward (Austin) Cook 1907–1968 m. Alberta (Hall) Damon 1906–
        2. 2. James (Gifford) Cook 1900–1901
      3. 3. Rachel (A) Gifford 1879–1879
      4. 4. Robert (Allen) Gifford 1877–1957 m. Eugenie (M.) Hart 1878–1969
        1. 1. Robert (Allen Gifford) Jr 1903–1929
        2. 2. Stanley (Eugene) Gifford 1906–1992 m. Inez Potter 1913–1996
      5. 5. Sara (A.) Gifford 1881–1953
    4. 4. Lydia Gifford 1840–1902
    5. 5. Frances Gifford 1846–1846
    6. 6. Ada (Ann) Gifford 1846–1846
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Austin) Gifford 1844–1929
    8. 8. Jane Gifford 1846–1846
  4. 4. Lydia Austin 1811–1839
  5. 5. James Austin 1817–1905 m. Sarah (E.) Kirby 1832–1911
    1. 1. Emma (C) Austin 1852–1949
    2. 2. Carrie (P.) Austin 1859–1863
    3. 3. James (Edward) Austin 1865–1916 m. Emma (Alma) Gifford 1864–1937
    4. 4. Sara (J.) Austin 1856–1943 m. Charles (H.) Snow 1856–1929
    5. 5. Lydia (D.) Austin 1853–1949 m. George (T.) Hardwick 1847–1929
    6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Austin 1854–1915
  6. 6. Sarah Lamanyon 1826–1887 m. Arawit (Lamanyon) Jr 1826–1862 m. George (A.) Lemunyon 1830–1897
    1. 1. George (Arowit) Lemunyun 1866–1931 m. Nellie (Frances) Taber 1865–1944
      1. 1. Mary (Richmond) Lemunyun 1886–1916 m. Wilfrid (R.) Carr 1871–1918
        1. 1. Myrtle (Louise) Carr 1914–2014
        2. 2. Raymond Carr 1910–1986
        3. 3. Helene Carr 1911–2002
        4. 4. Sarah (Mae) Carr 1915–2010

Joshua Austin's Timeline

3 Records

1778
20 OCT 1778
Birth of Joshua Austin in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
1850
1850
Age 72
Joshua Austin resided here in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1852
20 AUG 1852
Age 74
Death of Joshua Austin in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 OCT 1778
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island; Roll: M432_842; Page: 303A; Image: 30

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island; Roll: M432_842; Page: 303A; Image: 30

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 AUG 1852
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index
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