Jonah Austin Genealogy
Record modified: 2025-02-15
This is my ancestor 13 generations back.
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Born: 1598-12-02 Tenterdon, Kent England
Died: 1683-07-30 Taunton, Old Plymouth, Massachusetts USA
Marriages:
1. 1626-00-00 Constant Kent
Children of Jonah Austin and Constant Kent:
Notes:
came to America about 1635 with wife and son Jonah on ship Hercules
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other children: Mary c1628 England, Jonah 1630-02-28 (new style) England d 1676-05-10 Taunton MA married Esther Reade, Mercy married William Caswell
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from Austin genforum:
Stephen Austin b. 1520 Tenderton, Kent, Eng. Died Nov. 17, 1557 Staplehurst, Kent, Eng.
Married Elizabeth Bassock Nov. 16, 1541, Staplehurst.
Their son, Jarvis Austin b. July 16, 1554 Staplehurst. Died June 5, 1610. Married Mary
Bassock Oct. 26, 1584, Staplehurst.
Jonah (Jonas) Austin b. Dec. 2, 1598 Staplehurst, D. July 30, 1683 marr.Constance Kent
Robinson 1626/27 Tenderton, Eng.
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more info: this page
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"History of the town of Hingham" by Solomon Lincoln says Jonas Austin settled or received a grant there in 1635.
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Suffolk Deed Book 1
p133-134
1650-03-01 [OS] Jonas Austen of Hingham to John Beale of Hingham; 4 acres in Hingham, 8 acres in Hockley Neck, and 4 acres in Planting Brode Cove; valuable consideration
1650-03-06 [OS] Wm Hollaway late of Taunton to Jonas Austen of Hingham; 10 acres in Taunton, 11 acres called the Neck, 7 or 8 acres at the broad cove, and 26 acres about 2 miles from town; valuable consideration
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Vital records of Taunton, Massachusetts to the year 1850
Taunton deaths
Jonah Asten/Austin Sr July 30, 1683
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"History of Bristol County, Massachusetts : with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men"
p785
[list of officers 1638-1691]
1657 -- Richard Stacy, Jonas Austin, surveyors
Hinds Site: Genealogy of Ken Hinds -- page 1773
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