Individual Details

Joseph Austin

(1616 - 27 Jun 1663)

JOSEPH, b. ±1616, Matthew, b. ±1620, and Samuel, but little younger than Benj. Bosworth b. ±1615, all had to do with Dover.
Matthew named a dau. Isabel. Samuel was an early friend and [church?] brother of Capt. Benj. Bosworth, from the region of Dedham, whence Francis Austin came to
Hampton. The relations of these men to each other, to the Austins of Charlestown, and to Annis (Austin) Littlefield, have not been exam. Joseph was a wit. in Eliot in
1648.
By Oct. 1649 he had m. Sarah Starbuck of Dover, dau. of Edward and Catharine (Reynolds) Starbuck. Const. 1656-7, grand jury 1651, x x, 1660. Lists 354abc,
355a, 356abcefg, 341. Will 25-29 Jan. 1662-3.
"Sarah Austin," was taxed in 1663. (List 356h.) She m. 2d, 2 Mar. 1664-5, Humphrey Varney. Ch. Thomas. Benjamin, Nantucket.
His est. was divided in 1681 among four bros. and sist. Nathaniel, Nantucket. Deborah, m. 1668 John Coffin, 1647-1711; d. on Nantucket 4 Feb. 1718. 9 ch. Mary, m.
17 May 1674 Capt. Richard Gardner of Nantucket, 1653-1728, Judge of Probate; d. 1 June 1721. 10 ch.

Events

Birth1616Hampton and Dover, England
Christen1616Titchfield, Hampshire, England
MarriageAbt 1639Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire - Catharine Reynolds
Marriage15 Oct 1649Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts - Sarah Starbuck
Death27 Jun 1663Dover Neck, Strafford County, New Hampshire
BurialDover, Strafford County, New Hampshire

Families

SpouseSarah Starbuck (1630 - 1719)
SpouseCatharine Reynolds (1609 - 1691)