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Richard (Richard) Austin 1739–1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Oct 1739

Birth Location: Suffield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 24 May 1783

Death Location: Genesee, New York, USA

Father: Richard Austin

Mother: Elizabeth Jessa

Spouse(s): Mary Mather

Children(s): William Austin, Oliver EOL, Shadrick Austin, Rachel Austin, Mary Austin, Frederick Austin, Richard Austin

In 1739, Richard (Richard) Austin entered the world in Suffield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA, born to Richard Richard Austin And Elizabeth Jessa. Richard (Richard) Austin married Mary Mather, and had children including Frederick Richard Austin, Mary Richard Austin, Oliver Richard Austin Eol, Rachel Richard Austin, Richard Richard Austin, Shadrick Richard Austin, William Richard Austin. Richard (Richard) Austin passed away in 1783 in Genesee, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1739, Richard (Richard) Austin entered the world in Suffield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA, born to Richard Richard Austin And Elizabeth Jessa.
  • Richard (Richard) Austin married Mary Mather, and had children including Frederick Richard Austin, Mary Richard Austin, Oliver Richard Austin Eol, Rachel Richard Austin, Richard Richard Austin, Shadrick Richard Austin, William Richard Austin.
  • Richard (Richard) Austin passed away in 1783 in Genesee, New York, USA.

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Richard Austin's Ancestors

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Richard Austin
1739–1783
Birth Place: Suffield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Richard (Richard) Austin
1699–1761
Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Jessa
1704–1746
Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Richard ((Anthony)) Austin
1666–1733
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Dorothy ((Jacob)) Adams
1679–1772
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Captain
1636–1709
Esther Huggins
1642–1694
Jacob Adams
1651–1717
Anna Allen
1658–1694
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Austin
1596–1639
Elizabeth
1610–1639
John Huggins
1609–1670
Bridgett Greene
1615–1680

Richard Austin's Descendants

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Richard ((Richard)) Austin (29 Oct 1739–24 May 1783) m. Mary Mather (22 Jun 1749–30 Sep 1840)
  1. 1. William ((Richard)) Austin 1768–
  2. 2. Oliver ((Richard) Austin) EOL 1770–1778
  3. 3. Shadrick ((Richard)) Austin 1772–
  4. 4. Rachel ((Richard)) Austin 1774–
  5. 5. Mary ((Richard)) Austin 1777–
  6. 6. Frederick ((Richard)) Austin 1779–
  7. 7. Richard ((Richard)) Austin 1783–1873 m. Laura Cady 1786–1878
    1. 1. Lawrence ((Richard)) Austin 1812–1900
    2. 2. Maria (A. (Richard)) Austin 1813–1906 m. Alden ((Israel)) Higgins 1795–1868
      1. 1. DeWitt (Clinton (Alden)) Higgins 1837–1895
      2. 2. William (Irving (Alden)) Higgins 1841–
        1. 1. Frederick (Allen (William)) Higgins 1871–
        2. 2. Medora (Lambert (William)) Higgins 1885–
    3. 3. Laurinda ((Richard)) Austin 1815–1894
    4. 4. William ((Richard)) Austin 1814–1910 m. Minerva Austin 1840– m. Lucinda (Catharine) Bartlett 1830–1869
      1. 1. Frederick (F. (William)) Austin 1866–1931
    5. 5. Fayette ((Richard)) Austin 1817–1915
    6. 6. Fayette ((Richard)) Austin 1819–1878
    7. 7. Jane ((Richard)) Austin 1819–
    8. 8. Frederick ((Richard)) Austin 1821–1925
    9. 9. Mary ((Richard)) Austin 1821–
    10. 10. Child ((Richard) Austin) EOL 1823–1823
    11. 11. Charles ((Richard)) Austin 1824–1870 m. Fannie (D) Bridges 1827–
      1. 1. Wellington ((Charles)) Austin 1848–
      2. 2. Emily ((Charles)) Austin 1849–
    12. 12. Delia ((Richard)) Austin 1826–
    13. 13. Rosetta ((Richard)) Austin 1828–

Richard Austin's Timeline

2 Records

1739
29 Oct 1739
Birth of Richard (Richard) Austin in Suffield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Suffield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
1783
24 May 1783
Age 44
Death of Richard (Richard) Austin in Genesee, New York, USA
Genesee, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1739
    Event Place: Suffield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1783
    Event Place: Genesee, New York, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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