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| ? - A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z Ahnentafel of Rachel Hale1. Rachel1 Hale. Rachel Hale was born on February 26, 1748 in Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, daughter of John Hale and Abigail Austin. 2. John2 Hale. John Hale was born on October 31, 1710 in Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, son of Timothy Hale and Hannah Barber. At age 27, John married Abigail Austin, daughter of Dr. Nathaniel Austin and Abigail Hovey. John and Abigail were married on Thursday December 19, 1737. At age 54, John married Sarah Ransom. John and Sarah were married in September, 1765. John Hale John remarried Widow Sarah Harmon Sept. 1765, she was the wife of Joseph Harmon. John Hale died on January 4, 1767 in Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, at age 56. 3. Abigail2 Austin. Abigail Austin was born on June 13, 1714 in Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, daughter of Dr. Nathaniel Austin and Abigail Hovey. At age 23, Abigail married John Hale, son of Timothy Hale and Hannah Barber. John and Abigail were married on Thursday December 19, 1737. Abigail Austin died on January 13, 1765 in Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, at age 50. 4. Timothy3 Hale. Timothy married Hannah Barber. 5. Hannah3 Barber. Hannah married Timothy Hale. 6. Dr. Nathaniel3 Austin. Dr. Nathaniel Austin was born on May 20, 1678 in Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, son of Captain Anthony Austin and Esther Huggins. Dr. Nathaniel Austin married Abigail Hovey, daughter of Thomas Hovey and Sarah Cook, Abigail and Nathaniel were married on January 17? in Hadley, Massachusetts. Dr. Nathaniel Austin died on December 12, 1760 in Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, at age 82. Pewter work done by both Richard Austin, and his grand son Nathaniel Austin are highly collectable items today.. 7. Abigail3 Hovey. Abigail Hovey was born on January 8, 1682 in Hadley, Massechusetts, daughter of Thomas Hovey and Sarah Cook. Abigail Hovey married Dr. Nathaniel Austin, son of Captain Anthony Austin and Esther Huggins, Abigail and Nathaniel were married on January 17? in Hadley, Massachusetts. Abigail Hovey died on January 9, 1764 in Connecticut at age 82. 12. Captain Anthony4 Austin. Captain Anthony Austin was born in 1635 in Bishoptocke, Hampshire, England, son of Richard Austin and Elizabeth _____. Captain Anthony Austin emigrated circa 1638 from England to the U.S. with his parents when Anthony was only 3. His father, Richard, died before the end of 1638 and his mother, Elizabeth, was left to raise Anthony and his brother Richard by herself in the new world. Captain Anthony Austin married Esther Huggins, daughter of John Huggins and Bridget Green, Anthony and Esther were married on October 19, 1664 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts. Anthony and Esther were one of the original settlers of Suffield, Massachusets (which became Connecticut in 1749). In 1674, they were granted 50 prime acres next to Major Pynchos. The 30 families listed below are the families the Suffield Historical Society reports actually settled and stayed in Suffield: Edward Allen, Anthony Austin, John Burbank, Edward Burleson, Thomas Copley, Launcelot Granger, Timothy Hale, Walter Halladay, Thomas Hanchett, John Harmon, Thomas Huxley, Samuel Kent, James King, Samuel Lane, Edmund Marshall, George Norton, Robert Old, Timothy Palmer, William Pritchard, Thomas Remington, John Rising, Hugh Roe, Victory Sikes, Thomas Smith, Jonathan Taylor, Stephen Taylor, Michael Towsley, John Warner, Robert Winchell, and Robert Woolworth. Due to King Phillips War in 1675, all land grants were suspended and the area temporarily abandoned. The settlers buried their belongings in the ground or in wells and vacated to Springfield. Everything in the town was burned to the ground by the Indians. In the spring of 1677, the residents returned and rebuilt their town. Captain Anthony Austin Anthony lead a very full and busy life. He was the first of a long line of Indian fighters. He was promoted to Lieutenant in 1681 and Captain in 1697. In 1682 Suffield elected a body of five Select Men to take over town responsibilities. This would be the equivalent of a City Council today. A Lieutenant at the time, Anthony was elected the town clerk or recorder. He held the position for 27 years. In 1688 he was elected Commisioner and Town Assessor, and was so until his death in 1694. He also became the schoolmaster of Suffield's first free school. He enjoyed helping to shape the new minds for the new world. It could prove interesting to reserch the other 29 families of Suffield to see how many of those minds he may have passed his strength and determination to. Captain Anthony Austin died on August 22, 1708 in Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut. He was buried in Old Center Cemetery, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut; Anthony was laid to rest in the burying ground back of the meeting house on High Street, as was his wife, Esther who died 3/7/1698. Today his gave is beneath the First Congregational Church, which was moved back into the cemetery from the street to make room for the commons. 13. Esther4 Huggins. Esther Huggins was born in 1642/43 in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, daughter of John Huggins and Bridget Green. Esther Huggins married Captain Anthony Austin, son of Richard Austin and Elizabeth _____, Anthony and Esther were married on October 19, 1664 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts. Esther Huggins died on March 7, 1697 in Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut. She was buried in Old Center Cemetery, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut. 14. Thomas4 Hovey. Thomas married Sarah Cook. 15. Sarah4 Cook. Sarah married Thomas Hovey. 24. Richard5 Austin. Richard Austin was born in 1598 in Tichifield, Hampshire, England, son of Richard Austin and Annis _____. Richard married Elizabeth _____. Richard and Elizabeth were married in Hampshire, England. Richard Austin was a Tailor in England. Richard Austin emigrated on May 16, 1638 from England to Charlestown, Massachusetts; the passenger list shows Richard Austin of Bishopstoke, [Harts], tailor 40, his wife & 2 children, and his servant Robert Knight, carpenter. It also shows his sister, Annis Littlefield & 6 children and servant John Knight, carpenter, and Heugh Durdal came with them. Richard Austin died in 1638 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts. He was buried in 1665 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts. 25. Elizabeth5 _____ was also known as Betsy. Elizabeth _____ was born in 1610 in Titchfield, Hampshire, England. Elizabeth married Richard Austin, son of Richard Austin and Annis _____,. Richard and Elizabeth were married in Hampshire, England. Elizabeth _____ emigrated in May, 1638 from England to New England; with her husband, Richard and two young sons. Richard died in 1638, leaving Elizabeth to raise her two children by herself in this new country. I wish we knew more of Elizabeth. She had to be an amazing woman. She must have given them great strength and honor. I wonder if she knew she was raising children that would be the beginning of a line that would have such an impact on this new world. Or did she get her strength from her own family? 26. John5 Huggins. John married Bridget Green. 27. Bridget5 Green. Bridget married John Huggins. 48. Richard6 Austin was also known as Richard Attnoke. He was also known as Asten. Richard Austin was born in 1566 in Titchfield, Hamshire, England. Richard married Annis _____. Richard Austin died before February 15, 1622/23. Richard Austin left a will. It reads: "In the name of God, Amen. I Richard Asten of Tichfield being possessed of good and ? memory do commit both to God that gave it, my body to the ground, my goods to my wife and children in trust payment (?) as have all mentions (?). I make my wife Anes my sole executor. I give to the Cathedral Church of Winchester, 3 shillings, 4 pence. I give to my son Daniel one bullock of one year old to be paid at the end of my lease. I give to my son Peter one bullock of one year old to be paid at the end of my lease. I give to my son Richard twenty pounds to be paid at the end of my lease. I give to my daughter Joan five pounds to be paid at the end of my lease. I give to my daughter Emlen five pounds to be paid at the end of my lease. I give to my daughter Elizabeth twelve pounds to be paid six months after my decease, to the years of her she not having the use of it her ? (phrasing?), my executor shall have the disposing of it to her use. I give to my daughter Anes a cow and a bullock to be paid at the end of my lease. I give to my son Daniel's son Richard two sheep. I give to his son Francis two sheep. I give to my son Peter's two children a sheep each. I give to my daughter Joan's child a sheep, all of these sheep to be paid within six months after my decease. I give to my daughter Anes' three children three bullocks two years old to be paid at the end of my lease. I give to my son in law Edmond Littlefield a colt of three years old. I give to my man John Shackleford five shillings in money. I give my man William Hocraft 3 shillings in money. I give my boy John Lodgyer a sheep. I give my maid Catorn a sheep. To all my godchildren six pence apiece, all these shall legacies ? to be paid six months after my decease. I make my son Richard one of my overseers and my neighbor Peter Faithful also, and I give them for their pains 3s 4d apiece for ? this my last will and testament." Richard Asten his mark. (a jiggly vertical cross) Signatures (/) of the Witnesses Richard Asten Peter Faighful Edmond Littlefield. 49. Annis6 _____. Annis married Richard Austin. Return to Table of Contents .
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