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William (Austyn) Austin 1500 – 1562 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Bushbury, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 26 Mar 1562

Death Location: Bushbury, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Austin

Mother: Lady Peckham

Spouse(s): Lady DeVere

Children(s): Sir Austin

William (Austyn) Austin was born in 1500 in Bushbury, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Stephen William Austin and Lady Dorothy Peckham. William (Austyn) Austin married Lady Anne (Trussel) DeVere, and had children including Sir Thomas Austin. William (Austyn) Austin passed away in 1562 in Bushbury, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • William (Austyn) Austin was born in 1500 in Bushbury, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Stephen William Austin and Lady Dorothy Peckham.
  • William (Austyn) Austin married Lady Anne (Trussel) DeVere, and had children including Sir Thomas Austin.
  • William (Austyn) Austin passed away in 1562 in Bushbury, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Austin
1484 – 1557
Birth Location: Yalding, Kent, England
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Lady Peckham
1488 – 1550
Birth Location: Yalding, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
LP

Spouses(s)

Lady DeVere
1510 – 1570
Birth Location: Cublesdon, Staffordshire, England
LD

Children(s)

Sir Austin
1538 – 1601
Birth Location: Oxley Hall, Staffordshire, England
SA

William Austin's Ancestors

Self
William Austin
1500 – 1562
Birth Place: Bushbury, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Stephen William Austin
1484 – 1557
Yalding, Kent, England
Lady (Dorothy) Peckham
1488 – 1550
Yalding, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
Grandparents
James (de) Peckham
1435 – 1500
Wrotham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Vaugham) Grey
1462 – 1525
Tretower, Breconshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Austin's Descendants

1.
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William ((Austyn)) Austin (1500 – 26 Mar 1562) m. Lady (Anne (Trussel)) DeVere (1510 – c. 1570 -- or -- 23 Apr 1572)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas) Austin (1538 – 9 Apr 1601) m. MARY (Anne) Cresswell (1540 – 11 Jan 1587)
    1. 1. Lady (Isabel) Austin (1561 – 13 Apr 1606) m. Sir (Richard "Jackson") Sharpe (7 October 1554 – Jun 1628)
      1. 1. Agnes ("Ann May") Sharpe (14 Feb 1584 – 2 Jan 1635) m. John Sawyer (25 Jan 1582 – 15 Jul 1660)
        1. 1. Lt (William) Sawyer (17 November 1613 – 1 Mar 1702) m. Ruth Benford (1623 – 3 November 1699)

William Austin's Timeline

2 Records

1500
1500
Birth of William (Austyn) Austin in Bushbury, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Bushbury, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1562
26 Mar 1562
Age 62
Death of William (Austyn) Austin in Bushbury, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Bushbury, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Bushbury, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1562
    Event Place: Bushbury, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
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