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Major Pvt. Samuel Austin 1747–1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 October 1747

Birth Location: Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 20 February 1833

Death Location: Randolph, Portage County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Aaron Col

Mother: Elizabeth Spencer

Spouse(s): Mary Bissell

Children(s): Col Austin

The story of Major Pvt. Samuel Austin began in 1747 in Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America. Major Pvt. Samuel Austin married Mary Bissell, and had children including Col Bissell Austin. Major Pvt. Samuel Austin passed away in 1833 in Randolph, Portage County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Major Pvt. Samuel Austin began in 1747 in Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.
  • Major Pvt. Samuel Austin married Mary Bissell, and had children including Col Bissell Austin.
  • Major Pvt. Samuel Austin passed away in 1833 in Randolph, Portage County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Aaron Col
1716–1801
Birth Location: Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut
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Elizabeth Spencer
1721–1794
Birth Location: Suffield, Hampshire County, (became Suffield, Hartford Co., CT in 1749) Massachusetts
ES

Spouses(s)

Mary Bissell
1749–1813
Birth Location: Farmington, Suffield, Hartford, Conn.
MB

Children(s)

Col Austin
1794–1849
Birth Location: Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
CA

Major Austin's Ancestors

Self
Major Austin
1747–1833
Birth Place: Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Aaron M Austin Lt Col
1716–1801
Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut
Elizabeth (Kent) Spencer
1721–1794
Suffield, Hampshire County, (became Suffield, Hartford Co., CT in 1749) Massachusetts
Grandparents
DR (Nathaniel Austin (American) Revolution)
1678–1760
Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Abigail HOVEY
1682–1764
Hadley, Hampshire, MA, USA
Thomas Spencer
1702–1754
Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hovey
1648–1738
Sarah Cook
1662–1739
William Spencer
1675–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dea. 'Angsaxam
1618–1692
Sarah Westwood
1644–1730

Major Austin's Descendants

1.
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Major (Pvt. Samuel) Austin (28 October 1747–20 February 1833) m. Mary Bissell (17 Jul 1749–24 August 1813)
  1. 1. Col (Bissell) Austin 1794–1849 m. Artemesia (A) Pettibone 1794–1874
    1. 1. Charles Austin 1821–1884 m. Mary (Rosanna) Austin 1813–1865
      1. 1. Frank Austin 1855–1919 m. Prey Austin 1861–1934
        1. 1. Rufus Austin 1890–1959 m. Ruby Patchin 1913–1994
        2. 2. Austin Roy 1885–1953
        3. 3. Mabel Austin 1887–1972
        4. 4. Austin Larson 1899–1981
        5. 5. Clina Austin 1885–

Major Austin's Timeline

2 Records

1747
28 October 1747
Birth of Major Pvt. Samuel Austin in Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
1833
20 February 1833
Age 86
Death of Major Pvt. Samuel Austin in Randolph, Portage County, Ohio, United States of America
Randolph, Portage County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 October 1747
    Event Place: Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 February 1833
    Event Place: Randolph, Portage County, Ohio, United States of America
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