-buried: Jeromesville Cemetery, Ashland Co., OH (See cemetery for GPS)
Ambrose Austen headstone, Jeromesville, OH
Susannah Beard (1759-1829) b. Rottingdean, Sussex Co., UK; r. Enfield & Jeromesville (daughter of Nathaniel & Mary Weller Beard; Homemaker)
-Buried: Jeromesville Cemetery (See cemetery for GPS)
Susanna Beard Austen stone,
Jeromesville, OH
Children:
1. Charles, Sr. (1785-1856) Headcorn-Marden, Kent Co., UK (m. Sarah Pearce, our Richard’s sister, 1813 double ceremony; Gentleman farmer)
-buried: Cross Roads Cemetery, Pine Twp., PA (Some of his children are buried at Greenwood Cemetery in nearby Sharpsburg)
2. Nathaniel (1787-1823) H-M, Kent, UK
3. Henry (1788- ) H-M, Kent, UK (m. Ethel Weild)
4. Susannah (1792-1865) H-M, Kent, UK (m. Richard Pearce, my GGgrandfather)
-buried: Cross Roads Cemetery, Pine Twp., PA)
5. Mary (1793-) H-M, Kent, UK (m. ____ Graham)
6. John (1794/6-1866) Dorsetshire, UK (m. Susan Newman)
7. Charlotte (1798-1860) Dorsetshire, UK (m. Sparks Bird)
8. Ambrose, Jr. (1800- ) Dorsetshire, UK (m. Mary ___)
9. Joseph (1802-1893) Dorsetshire, UK (m. Catharine Heichel)
Joseph Austen
Documentation:
“Ambrose & Susannah Austen.” Find-a-Grave.com. 4 September 2018
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66181311/susannah-austen
“Genealogy of Austen & Pearce Families 1757-1911,″ locally published
Brian Austen’s essay, “Origins”
Jean Lyle Nevell. “Susannah Beard Narrative.” 13 January 2008
Various documents on Austen Family Association of America.org
Various Public Member Family Trees. Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org
RETURN TO OUR AUSTEN FAMILY TREE
RETURN TO OUR BEARD FAMILY TREE
Last revised 3/31/20