Individual Details
Zebediah Austin
(7 Apr 1706 - )
Events
| Birth | 7 Apr 1706 | Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, British America |  |  | |
| Military | 1724 - 1725 | expeditions against the Abenaki Indians, New Hampshire and Maine | | | |
| Marriage | 18 Apr 1729 | Living | |
Families
| Spouse | Living |
| Father | Thomas Austin (1671 - 1712) |
| Mother | Hannah Foster (1668 - 1740) |
| Sibling | Thomas Austin (1691 - ) |
| Sibling | Benjamin Austin (1694 - ) |
| Sibling | poss. John Austin (1696 - 1764) |
| Sibling | Daniel Austin (1698 - ) |
| Sibling | Timothy Austin (1701 - ) |
| Sibling | Abial Austin (1703 - 1790) |
| Sibling | Hannah Austin (1704 - 1805) |
Notes
Birth
Austin, ______, ch. [torn] and Hannah, Apr. 7, 1706.Military
Zebadiah enlisted from Haverhill into John Lovewell's militia company and was one of the ten men left at the fort (Stearns 295). While he was at Fort Ossipee the rest of the company left to raid the Abenaki town of Pequawket, now Fryeburg, Maine. Of the 36 militiamen on the raid, only 17 returned, Lovewell himself dying in battle.Endnotes
1. Andover, MA Vital Records to 1850 [Births & Marriages] (Topsfield, MA : The Topsfield Historical Society , 1912) Online Web Edition Transcribed by Frances LaMarco.
2. Hon. Ezra Scollay Stearns, "Lovewell's Men," The New England historical and genealogical register, v. 63 (1909) (http://books.google.com/ : accessed 25 September 2009), Zebadiah Austin.
3. Frederic Scherer Withington, "Henry Withington of Dorchester, Mass., and some of his descendants," The New England historical and genealogical register, v. 75 (1921) (http://books.google.com/ : accessed ).
4. Hon. Ezra Scollay Stearns, "Lovewell's Men," The New England historical and genealogical register, v. 63 (1909) (http://books.google.com/ : accessed 25 September 2009), Zebadiah Austin.