Polipas
Austin
Born about in North Kingstown, Rhode Island
Ancestors 
Son of John Austin
and Mary (Sweet) Austin
Brother of
Prisimus Austin, Picus Austin, Eunice Austin, Lettice (Austin) Pierce, Annis (Austin) Douglass, Lois Austin, Antice (Austin) Northrup, Phineas Austin, Percius Austin, Mary (Austin) Smith, John Sweet Austin [half], Elizabeth Ellen (Austin) Merriss [half], Freelove (Austin) Green [half] and Ruth (Austin) Northup [half]
Husband of
Abigail Northup
— married
14 Dec 1779 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
George Washington Austin Sr. and Celia Austin
Died about
at about age 86
in North Kingstown, Rhode Island
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Jul 2018
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Biography
According to "A Genealogy of the Descendants of Robert Austin of Kingstown, Rhode Island", Polipas, the son of John Austin and Mary Sweet, was born between 1748 and 1751. His first marriage was to Abigail Northrup, daughter of Elizabeth, 14 December 1779 (Moore, pp. 234, 244). He married again to a woman named Rebecca (Moore, p. 234). Children of Polipas Austin include (p. 244):
- Lemuel Austin (1780)
- Infant Austin
- Lucy Austin
- George Austin (1785)
- Waity Austin
- Celia Austin (1796)
- Experience Austin
- John Austin (~1800)
- Raymond Austin
- Abby Austin
The biography cited for Polipas on the FindAGrave website states that he appears on 1777, 1790, and 1830 census records for North Kingstown, RI under the names of Polipas, Pollipus, and Polopus, respectively. It also notes that on 5 September 1832, he made application to Washington Co., RI for a pension for his Revolutionary War service with the RI Line.[1]
Polipas was buried the week of 17 December 1837 (Moore, p. 244)
Sources
- ↑ FS "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVGP-D7Y5 : 2 July 2020), Polipas Austin, ; Burial, , ; citing record ID , Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
- A Genealogy of the Descendants of Robert Austin of Kingstown, Rhode Island by Edith Austin Moore. (page 234, 244)
- Source: FS: Family Search Title: Database and images. LDS Church Publication: FamilySearch
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Polipas by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Polipas:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Polipas by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Polipas:
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~0.78%
Norma Gardiner
:
23andMe
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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Living DNA
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~0.78%
William Stautner :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
K. (Martin) Dixit :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A566049 [compare], Ancestry member srinkit
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