Thomas Austen
(1789-1875)
Sophia Goble
(Cal 1789-)
James Austen
(Abt 1817-Abt 1898)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Lydia
2. Dinah Standen

James Austen

  • Born: Abt 1817, Tenterden, Kent, England
  • Marriage (1): Lydia
  • Marriage (2): Dinah Standen on 26 Nov 1871 in Iden, Sussex, England 1 2
  • Died: Abt Sep 1898, Rye District, Sussex, England aged about 81 3

bullet   Another name for James was James Austin.4

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bullet  Research Notes:

he was married previously
Possibly to a Lydia from Rolvenden, b. Abt 1830.
Also a James Standen, a Miller, aged 46 from Iden, married to a Mary Ann 47 from Iden they had 7 children in 1861 census RG9/557, Fol.110, p.20, living at Castle Mill House, Winchelsea Rd, Rye, Sussex, England

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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• Census UK: Gardener, aged 44, 1861, Rye, Sussex, England. 5

• Census UK: Gardener, aged 53, 1871, Iden, Sussex, England. 6

• Census UK: Gardener, aged 60, 1881, Nr. the Church, Iden, Sussex, England. 7

• Census UK: Lodger, aged 74, 1891, 3 Church Square, Rye, Sussex, England. 8 Square is St. Mary's Church, Staying with a Mary Hook


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James married Lydia. (Lydia was born about 1830 in Rolvenden, Kent, England 5 and died before 1871.)


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James next married Dinah Standen, daughter of James Standen and Elizabeth Relf, on 26 Nov 1871 in Iden, Sussex, England.1 2 (Dinah Standen was born about 1827 in Iden, Sussex, England, christened on 30 Dec 1827 in Iden, Sussex, England,9 died on 18 Apr 1885 in Iden, Sussex, England 10 11 and was buried on 22 Apr 1885 in St Michael, Playden, Sussex, England 12.) The cause of her death was Paralysis - 3 months.


bullet  Marriage Notes:

James was 54 and a widower and Dinah was 44 and a widow
William Austen and Ellen Hood were witnesses
Looks like he was a gamekeeper at time of marriage
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Sources

1 FreeBMD, Rye Dec Q 1871 vol 2b, p9.

2 International Genealogical Index, IGI K148181 claims he's 54 and widower.

3 FreeBMD, Sep Q 1898, Rye, Vol 2b, p.2, aged 82.

4 1861 Census - 7 Apr 1861.

5 1861 Census - 7 Apr 1861, RG9/557, fol.63, p.27?.

6 1871 Census - 2/3 Apr 1871, RG10/1024, fol.13, p.2.

7 1881 Census - 3/4 Apr 1881, RG11/1018, fol.24, p.6.

8 1891 Census - 5/6 Apr 1891, RG12/756, fol.34, p.10.

9 International Genealogical Index, Batch No. K148181.

10 Death Certificate held by Graham & Sandy Goldsmith.

11 FreeBMD, Jun Q 1885, Rye, vol 2b, p.1, aged 57.

12 National Burial Index.

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