David Austin Sr (1703 - 1759)

Born 25 Oct 1703 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut

Ancestors

Husband of Rebecca (Thompson) Austin — married 11 Feb 1730 (to 11 Aug 1739) in New Haven, Connecticut Colony

Husband of Hannah (Punderson) Austin — married about 1740 in New Haven, Connecticut Colony

Descendants

Died 28 Aug 1759 at age 55 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut

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Biography

David Austin was born 25 October 1703, New Haven, Connecticut, the son of David Austin and Abigail Peck.^[1]

1st Marriage

David Austin married 11 February 1730, New Haven, Connecticut, Rebeckah Thompson.^[2] Rebeckah died in August of 1739.

1. David Austin christened 1732^[3]
2. Samuel Austin christened 1734^[4]
3. John Austin, Christened 1736^[5]
4. James Austin Christened 1738^[6]

2nd Marriage

David married his second wife, Hannah Punderson after August of 1739.

1. Hannah Austin Christened 1741^[7]
2. Punderson Austin Christened 1742^[8]
3. Jonathan Austin Christened 1745^[9]

David died 28 August 1759, New Haven, Connecticut.^[10]Inscription on Memorial Stone: "In Memory of Lieutenant David Austin who died Aug't 28 1759 aged 56 years."

Sources

1. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4VPP-DFN2 : 7 January 2020), David Austin, 1703.
2. ↑ "Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:H963-H46Z : 11 January 2020), David Austin, 1730.
3. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74B-L2K : 7 January 2020), David Austin in entry for David Austin, 1732.
4. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74B-LYP : 7 January 2020), David Austin in entry for Samuel Austin, 1734.
5. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74B-LZH : 7 January 2020), David Austin in entry for John Austin, 1736.
6. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74B-L2S : 7 January 2020), David Austin in entry for James Austin, 1738.
7. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4VP5-38N2 : 7 January 2020), David Austin in entry for Hannah Austin, 1741.
8. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74B-LL7 : 7 January 2020), David Austin in entry for Punderson Austin, 1742.
9. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74B-LYH : 7 January 2020), David Austin in entry for Jonathan Austin, 1745.
10. ↑ "Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7LS-KBS : 16 September 2020), Lieut. David Austin, 1759.Lieut. David Austin Event Type: Death Event Date: 28 Aug 1759 Event Place: Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Event Place (Original): Connecticut, United States Sex: Male Age: 56 Birth Year (Estimated): 1703

• "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPS2-3Q4L : 21 September 2019), David Austin, ; citing Marriage, , Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272212.
• Ancestry.com Title: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls;
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11372340 : accessed 25 March 2021), memorial page for Lieut David Austin (25 Oct 1703–28 Aug 1759), Find a Grave Memorial no. 11372340, citing Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by V. Nareen Lake (contributor 46613568) . has Memorial Stone
• Louis Harold Dial, "Thomas Castleton and Related Families" (1974), pp.27-30 (https://1drv.ms/u/s!AmpQ_uhrcKAggeYXLQ1wk0qwTVrCIA?e=BOmzhz) & pp. 83-84 (https://1drv.ms/u/s!AmpQ_uhrcKAggeYZOBfu4hZp1fI6Mg?e=dRtMTX).