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: Jessa AUSTIN
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 28 Dec 1728 in Suffield, Hampshire Co, Massachusetts (Now Hartford Co, Connecticut) b
  • Death: 26 Sep 1801 in Durham, Connecticut d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Richard AUSTIN Birth: 9 Oct 1699 in Suffield, Hampshire Co, Massachusetts (Now Hartford Co, Connecticut) Death: 3 Jan 1761 in Suffield, Connecticut
    • Mother:
  • Elizabeth JESSA Birth: 8 May 1704 in Boston, Massachusetts

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Abigail AUSTIN Birth: 4 Dec 1758 in Durham, Connecticut Death: 12 Sep 1760 in Durham, Connecticut
  2. Nabby AUSTIN Birth: 7 Mar 1761 in Durham, Connecticut
  3. James AUSTIN Birth: 5 Mar 1763 in Durham, Connecticut
  4. Sarah AUSTIN Birth: 7 Jul 1765 in Durham, Connecticut
  5. Elisha AUSTIN Birth: Oct 1767 in Durham, Connecticut
  6. Elizabeth AUSTIN Birth: 8 Oct 1769 in Durham, Connecticut
  7. Anna AUSTIN Birth: 10 May 1772 in Durham, Connecticut
  8. Thomas AUSTIN Birth: 12 Mar 1774 in Durham, Connecticut

Bibliography
  1. Hinman, Royal R, Catalogue of the Names of the Early Puritan Settlers of the Colony of Connecticut, with the Time of their arrival in the Country and Colony, their standing in society, place of residence, condition in life, where from, business, &c, as far as is found on record. Hartford: Case, Tiffany and Co, 1852. Available at http://archive.org/details/catalogueofnames010hinm. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Hinman PuritanSettlers 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 Moore, Edith Austin, The Descendants of Richard Austin of Charlestown Massachusetts 1638, unpublished manuscript, LDS Film#0873972#2.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]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Hinman PuritanSettlers p83, Moore AUSTIN p24],
place:
[Ref: Hinman PuritanSettlers p83, Moore AUSTIN p24],
parents:
[Ref: Hinman PuritanSettlers p83, Moore AUSTIN p24]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Moore AUSTIN p47],
place:
[Ref: Moore AUSTIN p47]
Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth WARD
date:
[Ref: Moore AUSTIN p47],
place:
[Ref: Moore AUSTIN p47],
child:
[Ref: Moore AUSTIN p47]
Research Notes:
served in the Revolution [Ref: Moore AUSTIN p47]

took oath of fidelity Sep 15 1777 [Ref: Moore AUSTIN p48]

1795: the steeple of the second church was built. Jesse was printing the steeple on a long ladder. The ladder fell; he was not only not injured, but he carried the paintpot through the quarter of a circle which he described in falling, without spilling the paint. History of Durham CT p99 quoted in [Ref: Moore AUSTIN p47]

freeman Apr 12 1784 [Ref: Moore AUSTIN p48]



Pedigree of Jessa AUSTIN
                            /-----Richard AUSTIN
                   /-----Anthony AUSTIN
                  |         \-----Elizabeth (AUSTIN)
          /-----Richard AUSTIN
         |        |         /-----John HUGGINS
         |         \-----Esther HUGGINS
         |                 |         /-----Henry GREEN
         |                  \-----Bridget GREEN
         |                           \-----Joan GROVES
 /-----Richard AUSTIN
|        |                  /-----Robert ADAMS
|        |         /-----Jacob ADAMS
|         \-----Dorothy ADAMS
|                  \-----Anne ALDEN
Jessa AUSTIN
|         /-----David JESSA
 \-----Elizabeth JESSA
          \-----Mary WILSON



Descendants of Jessa AUSTIN
1. Jessa AUSTIN m. Elizabeth WARD
m. Elizabeth WARD