Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 02-03-2022.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.


Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page

    Person Info
  • Name: Ebenezer AUSTIN
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 27 Aug 1662 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts b
  • Death: 16 Jan 1723 d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Richard AUSTIN Birth: 15 Nov 1632 in Bishopstoke, Hampshire, England Death: 15 Aug 1703 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts
    • Mother:
  • Abigail BATCHELDER Birth: 2 Jul 1638 Death: 1 Feb 1693/4

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Sarah AUSTIN Birth: 24 Oct 1686 in Charlestown, Massachusetts
  2. Elizabeth AUSTIN Birth: 26 Apr 1687 in Charlestown, Massachusetts Death: 5 Apr 1759

Marriage: Children:
  1. Joseph AUSTIN Death: Abt 1791 in Boston, Massachusetts
  2. Benjamin AUSTIN Birth: 24 Feb 1697 in Charlestown, Massachusetts Death: 11 Jul 1715
  3. Rebecca AUSTIN Birth: 8 Feb 1700 in Charlestown, Massachusetts Death: 12 Feb 1714 in Charlestown, Massachusetts
  4. Ebenezer AUSTIN Birth: 21 Jan 1704 in Charlestown, Massachusetts Death: 1742 in At Sea
  5. John AUSTIN Birth: 15 May 1706 in Charlestown, Massachusetts Death: 19 May 1790 in Charlestown, Massachusetts
  6. Nathaniel AUSTIN Birth: 3 Feb 1708 in Charlestown, Massachusetts Death: 5 Mar 1816
  7. Timothy AUSTIN Birth: 16 Dec 1710 in Charlestown, Massachusetts Death: 24 May 1716 in Charlestown, Massachusetts
  8. Rebecca AUSTIN Birth: 21 Aug 1715 in Charlestown, Massachusetts
  9. Benjamin AUSTIN Birth: 9 Mar 1717 in Charlestown, Massachusetts Death: 14 Mar 1806 in Boston, Massachusetts
  10. Timothy AUSTIN Birth: 9 Mar 1718 in Charlestown, Massachusetts Death: Jun 1787 in Boston, Massachusetts
  11. Samuel AUSTIN Birth: 6 May 1721 in Charlestown, Massachusetts Death: 16 Jan 1792 in Boston, Massachusetts

Bibliography
  1. Baker, Maud S Conrad, Genealogical Record of Robert Austin and his Lineal Descendants, M.C.Baker, 1928. Available at http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/005712738, also Univ. Microfile #G2474. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Baker AUSTIN p[0-9]*].
  2. Moore, Edith Austin, The Descendants of Richard Austin of Charlestown Massachusetts 1638, unpublished manuscript, LDS Film#0873972#2. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/227259. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Moore AUSTIN p[0-9]*].
  3. Savage, James, A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, showing three generations of those who came before May 1692, on the basis of Farmer's Register. Boston, MA: Little Brown & Co, 1860. Available at http://archive.org/details/genealogicaldic01savarich. Reprinted Baltimore, MD, Genealogical Published Co, 1965. Scanned and corrected by Robert Kraft, 1994, and available at http://www.usgennet.org/usa/topic/newengland/savage/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Sav-age [A-Z][A-Z]* [A-Z][a-z]*].
  4. Walters, Patricia, WALTERS, HERRMANN, and other related families, notebooks of 23 volumes. SLC: GeneSocUT, 1989. Vol 4 (AUSTIN), Film#1597565#4. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: WaltersP WALTERS AUSTIN-p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Moore AUSTIN p9, Sav-age AUSTIN Richard, WaltersP WALTERS AUSTIN-p13],
place:
[Ref: Baker AUSTIN p106, Sav-age AUSTIN Richard, WaltersP WALTERS AUSTIN-p13],
parents:
[Ref: Baker AUSTIN p106, Sav-age AUSTIN Richard, WaltersP WALTERS AUSTIN-p13]
Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information
date:
2 Aug 1662 [Ref: Baker AUSTIN p106]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Moore AUSTIN p12, Sav-age AUSTIN Ebenezer, WaltersP WALTERS AUSTIN-p13]
Sources with Information about marriage to Thankful STOW
date:
[Ref: Moore AUSTIN p12, Sav-age AUSTIN Ebenezer, WaltersP WALTERS AUSTIN-p13],
names:
Ebenezer AUSTIN & Thankful ___ wid of ___ BENJAMIN [Ref: Sav-age AUSTIN Ebenezer],
child:
[Ref: Moore AUSTIN p12, Sav-age AUSTIN Ebenezer]
Sources with Information about marriage to Rebecca SPRAGUE
date:
[Ref: Moore AUSTIN p12, WaltersP WALTERS AUSTIN-p13]
27 Jan 1692 [Ref: Sav-age AUSTIN Ebenezer],
place:
[Ref: Moore AUSTIN p12, WaltersP WALTERS AUSTIN-p13],
child:
[Ref: Moore AUSTIN p12, Moore AUSTIN p13, Moore AUSTIN p21, Sav-age AUSTIN Ebenezer]
Research Notes:
sadler [Ref: Moore AUSTIN p12]

1700 chosen a surveyor of highways [Ref: Moore AUSTIN p12]

1703, 04, 07, 11, selectman of Charlestown [Ref: Moore AUSTIN p12]

1703 administered estate of father [Ref: Moore AUSTIN p10]

appointed in 1704 by the selectman "to inquire of Mr. Battle and the fellows of the College as to the qualifications of Mr. Wissell for the position of schoolmaster." [Ref: Moore AUSTIN p12]

tithingman in 1720 [Ref: Moore AUSTIN p12]

representative to General Court in 1720-22, and while there in active role in the promotion of friendly relationship with the Indians. [Ref: Moore AUSTIN p12]

town records of Charlestown refer to him frequently as Lieutenant AUSTIN. During his lifetime he acquired considerable property, and owned at least one slave, "Caesar" who died in 1721. [Ref: Moore AUSTIN p12]

estate appraised at L1,747, adminstered by wife. included warehouse and wharf, which were willed to son Ebenezer [Ref: Moore AUSTIN p12]



Pedigree of Ebenezer AUSTIN
          /-----Richard AUSTIN
 /-----Richard AUSTIN
|         \-----Elizabeth (AUSTIN)
Ebenezer AUSTIN
|         /-----William BATCHELDER
 \-----Abigail BATCHELDER
          \-----Jane COWPER



Descendants of Ebenezer AUSTIN
1. Ebenezer AUSTIN m1. Thankful STOW m2. Rebecca SPRAGUE
m. Thankful STOW father: Nathaniel STOW mother: Elizabeth (STOW)
m. Rebecca SPRAGUE father: Samuel Lt SPRAGUE mother: Rebecca CRAWFORD

2nd generation

4. Joseph AUSTIN m1. Abigail (BENJAMIN) m2. Rebecca SCOTTOW
m. Abigail (BENJAMIN)
m. Rebecca SCOTTOW father: Joshua SCOTTOW mother: Sarah SYMES
7. Ebenezer AUSTIN m. Mary SMITH
m. Mary SMITH father: William SMITH mother: Abigail FOWLE
8. John AUSTIN m1. Hannah CARY m2. Hannah SAVAGE m3. Dorcas LEPPINGTON
m. Hannah CARY
m. Hannah SAVAGE
m. Dorcas LEPPINGTON
9. Nathaniel AUSTIN m. Elizabeth CROSS
m. Elizabeth CROSS father: Ralph CROSS mother: Mary BIRDLEY
12. Benjamin AUSTIN m. Elizabeth WALDO
m. Elizabeth WALDO father: Cornelius WALDO mother: Faith SAVAGE
13. Timothy AUSTIN m1. Mary TRUMBULL m2. Lydia WALDO
m. Mary TRUMBULL
m. Lydia WALDO father: Cornelius WALDO mother: Faith SAVAGE
14. Samuel AUSTIN m1. Mary WILLIAMS m2. Abigail WHITNEY
m. Mary WILLIAMS
m. Abigail WHITNEY