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William Austen 1556 – 1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Feb 1556

Birth Location: Herendon, Tenterden Kent, England

Death Date: 4 Nov 1596

Death Location: Tenterden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England

Father: John Yalding

Mother: Jane Edwards

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hales

Children(s): Rebecca Austin

In 1556, William Austen Esq entered the world in Herendon, Tenterden Kent, England, born to John Ansty Henry Austen of Yalding and Jane Edwards. William Austen Esq married Elizabeth Hales, and had children including Rebecca Austin. William Austen Esq passed away in 1596 in Tenterden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1556, William Austen Esq entered the world in Herendon, Tenterden Kent, England, born to John Ansty Henry Austen of Yalding and Jane Edwards.
  • William Austen Esq married Elizabeth Hales, and had children including Rebecca Austin.
  • William Austen Esq passed away in 1596 in Tenterden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England.

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William Austen's Ancestors

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William Austen
1556 – 1596
Birth Place: Herendon, Tenterden Kent, England
Parents
John Ansty Henry Austen of Yalding
1510 – 1576
Yalding, Kent, England
Jane Edwards
1535 – 1563
England
Grandparents
William (Richard Austyn of) Yalding
1458 – 1522
Yalding, Kent, , England
Elizabeth Preston
1482 – 1538
Probably Yalding Kent.
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Austen's Descendants

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William Austen (3 Feb 1556 – 4 Nov 1596) m. Elizabeth Hales (October, 1558 – 6 Dec 1625)
  1. 1. Rebecca Austin (4 October 1579 – August 1618) m. Edmond Stephens (6 July 1578 – July 1630)
    1. 1. Wilmott STEPHENS (Bef. 30 May 1615 – 24 Jan 1666) m. Henry George (20 March 1607 – 20 February 1677)
      1. 1. Thomas George (March 1636 – ) m. Susan Twort (1637 – )
        1. 1. Vallentyne (Valentine) George (23 Oct 1660 – 1739) m. Elizabeth Pritchard (Oct 1660 – 11 Mar 1721)

William Austen's Timeline

2 Records

1556
3 Feb 1556
Birth of William Austen Esq in Herendon, Tenterden Kent, England
Herendon, Tenterden Kent, England
1596
4 Nov 1596
Age 40
Death of William Austen Esq in Tenterden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
Tenterden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1556
    Event Place: Herendon, Tenterden Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1596
    Event Place: Tenterden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England

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