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Frances Amanda Connell^1,2,3

• Father*: Richard Connell⁴ b. 1827
• Mother*: Ruth ?⁴ b. 1821

• Birth*: 12 April 1857; Ontario; Date Apr 12 1857 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1854 & location Cda. per 1920 Census. Date 1858 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. per email from Walter Meyer zu Erpen, Nov 9, 2006.^2,3,5,4
• Marriage*: 16 June 1881; Augusta Twp., Prescott, Leeds & Grenville Co., Ontario; "On 16 June 1881, at Prescott, Benjamin Fish Austin (born 21 Sep 1850) married Frances Amanda Connell, and the couple moved to St. Thomas, Ontario, where he had been appointed first Principal of the newly established Alma College for women. The Austins’ four children were born at St. Thomas: " per email from Walter Meyer zu Erpen, Nov 9, 2006.; Principal=Rev. Dr. Benjamin Fish Austin²

• Census: April 1881; Prescott, Grenville Co., Ontario; Age 23 at 1881 Census: see Richard Connell⁴
• Married Name: 16 June 1881; Austin²
• Census*: 1 April 1901; Ward 6, Toronto, York West Co., Ontario; Age 43 at 1901 Census: see Benjamin F. Austin³
• Census: 13 January 1920; Precinct 344, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, U.S.A.; Age 66 at 1920 Census: see Benjamin F. Austin⁵

Albert Edward Austin¹

• Father*: Rev. Dr. Benjamin Fish Austin¹ b. 21 Sep 1850, d. 22 Jan 1933
• Mother*: Frances Amanda Connell¹ b. 12 Apr 1857

• Birth*: 20 September 1882; St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#006018: Name: Albert Austin; Date: Sep 20 1882; Parents: Benjmain F. Austin & Frances Connell; Inf.: B. F. Austin, Principal, Alma College, St. Thomas; Reg'd.: Oct 26 1882; Phys.: Dr. C. McCarty?; Reg'r.: Henry Gilles? (Ontario Birth Registration, #006018-1882, ancestry.com)
  Date Sep 20 1882 & location St. Thomas per email from Walter Meyer zu Erpen, Nov 9, 2006.^1,2
• Death*: 16 November 1918; San Bernardina, California; Date Nov 16 1918 & location San Bernardina per email from Walter Meyer zu Erpen, Nov 9, 2006.¹

• Census*: 1 April 1901; Ward 6, Toronto, York West Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1901 Census: see Benjamin F. Austin³

Alma Harriet Austin¹

• Father*: Rev. Dr. Benjamin Fish Austin¹ b. 21 Sep 1850, d. 22 Jan 1933
• Mother*: Frances Amanda Connell¹ b. 12 Apr 1857

• Birth*: 18 August 1884; St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario; Date Aug 18 1884 & location Ont. urban per 1901 Census. Date Aug 18 1884 & location St. Thomas, Ont. per email from Walter Meyer zu Erpen, Nov 9, 2006.^1,2
• Death*: 15 August 1968; Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.; Date Aug 15 1968 & location Los Angeles per email from Walter Meyer zu Erpen, Nov 9, 2006.¹

• Census*: 1 April 1901; Ward 6, Toronto, York West Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1901 Census: see Benjamin F. Austin²
• Census: 13 January 1920; Percinct 344, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, U.S.A.; Age 34 at 1920 Census: see Benjamin F. Austin³

Beatrice Evelyn Austin¹

• Father*: Rev. Dr. Benjamin Fish Austin¹ b. 21 Sep 1850, d. 22 Jan 1933
• Mother*: Frances Amanda Connell¹ b. 12 Apr 1857

• Birth*: 27 February 1888; St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario; Date Feb 27 1887 & location Ont. urban per 1901 Census. Date 1888 & location Cda. per 1920 Census. Date Feb 27 1888 & location St. Thomas per email from Walter Meyer zu Erpen, Nov 9, 2006.^1,2,3
• Death*: 10 October 1921; Date Oct 10 1921 per email from Walter Meyer zu Erpen, Nov 9, 2006.¹

• Census*: 1 April 1901; Ward 6, Toronto, York West Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1901 Census: see Benjamin F. Austin²
• Census: 13 January 1920; Precinct 344, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, U.S.A.; Age 32 at 1920 Census: see Benjamin F. Austin³

Kathleen Dell Austin¹

• Father*: Rev. Dr. Benjamin Fish Austin¹ b. 21 Sep 1850, d. 22 Jan 1933
• Mother*: Frances Amanda Connell¹ b. 12 Apr 1857

• Birth*: 9 September 1893; St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario; Date Sep 9 1893 per calc. from age 2y 6m 10d at death Mar 19 1896. Date Sep 9 1893 & location St. Thomas per email from Walter Meyer zu Erpen, Nov 9, 2006.^1,2
• Death*: 19 March 1896; St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#007327: Name: Beatrice Dell Austin; Date: Mar 19 1896; Age: 2y 6m 10d; Res. & Born: St. Thomas; Cause: pneumonia, 5 or 6 weeks; Phys.: Dr. McLarty; Inf.: A. E. Youmans, Undertake, St. Thomas; Reg'd.: Mar 23 1896; Rel.: Meth.; Reg'r.: W. B. Doherty (Ontario Death Registration, #007327-1896, ancestry.com)
  Date Mar 19 1896 per email from Walter Meyer zu Erpen, Nov 9, 2006.^1,3

Richard Connell¹

• Birth*: 1827; Ireland; Date 1827 & location Ireland per 1881 Census.¹
• Marriage*: before 1855; Ontario; per 1881 Census.; Principal=Ruth ?¹

• Census*: April 1881; Prescott, Grenville South Co., Ontario; Age 54 at 1881 Census: Connell, Richard, 54, b. Ireland, Irish, EM, Watchman R.R., married; Ruth, 50, b. Ont., Irish, EM, married; Anna, 25, b. Ont., Irish; Amanda, 23; Josephine, 17 (familysearch.org)¹

Ruth ?¹

• Birth*: 1821; Ontario; Date 1821 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.¹
• Marriage*: before 1855; Ontario; per 1881 Census.; Principal=Richard Connell¹

• Married Name: before 1855; Connell¹
• Census*: April 1881; Prescott, Grenville Co., Ontario; Age 50 at 1881 Census: see Richard Connell¹

Anna Connell¹

• Father*: Richard Connell¹ b. 1827
• Mother*: Ruth ?¹ b. 1821

• Birth*: 1856; Ontario; Date 1856 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.¹

• Census*: April 1881; Prescott, Grenville Co., Ontario; Age 25 at 1881 Census: see Richard Connell¹

Josephine Connell¹

• Father*: Richard Connell¹ b. 1827
• Mother*: Ruth ?¹ b. 1821

• Birth*: 1864; Ontario; Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.¹

• Census*: April 1881; Prescott, Grenville Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1881 Census: see Richard Connell¹

Jonathan Austin¹

• Father*: Pasco Austin¹ b. c 1698, d. c 1774
• Mother*: Margaret Sunderland¹ b. c 1705, d. b 1773

• Birth*: 29 June 1747; Exeter, Washngton Co., Rhode Island, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Bob Bond, Nov. 20, 2006.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1772; Warwick, Kent Co., Rhode Island, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Bob Bond, Nov. 20, 2006.; Principal=Bathsheba Potter¹
• Marriage*: 22 July 1787; Warwick, Kent Co., Rhode Island, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Bob Bond, Nov. 20, 2006.; Principal=Mehitable Baker¹
• Death*: before 1800; New York, U.S.A.; Date before 1800 since his wife Mahetable is a widow for the 1800 Census. Date c. 1800 per GEDCOM of Bob Bond, Nov. 20, 2006.^1,2

• Residence*: 15 March 1789; Easton, Albany Co., New York, U.S.A.; "He settled in Saratoga, Albany County, New York. On March 15, 1789 his land becamue part of the new town of Easton in Albany county, formed from those parts of Saratoga and Stillwater lying east of the Hudson River. He is in the 1790 censu for Easton, which in 1791 became part of Washinton County. After his death around 1800 his wife Mehetable took custody of the three youngest children- Job, Isaac and Anna- and they are found with her in the 1800 Easton census. Mehetable marries for the 3rd time on June 25, 1801 to James Cornell, the son of Daniel and Mary Cornell. James and his family were living in Easton in the 1810 census. Our Issac is probabbly one of the two males age 16-26 listed in this family of 13 people." from GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov 24, 2006.¹
• Census*: circa August 1790; Easton, Albany Co., New York, U.S.A.; 1790 Census: Jonathan Austin; 2 males over 16; 4 males under 16; 4 females²

Bathsheba Potter¹

• Birth*: 26 February 1756; Exeter, Washington Co., Rhode Island, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Bob Bond, Nov. 20, 2006.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1772; Warwick, Kent Co., Rhode Island, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Bob Bond, Nov. 20, 2006.; Principal=Jonathan Austin¹

• Married Name: circa 1772; Austin¹

Mehitable Baker¹

• Father*: John Baker¹ b. c 1725
• Mother*: Abigail ?¹ b. c 1725

• Birth*: circa 1750; Warwick, Kent Co., Rhode Island, U.S.A.; Date c. 1765 per GEDCOM of Bob Bond, Nov. 20, 2006. Mahetable Austin is shown in the column for " + 45" in the 1800 Census in Easton which suggests she was born before 1755??^1,2
• Marriage*: circa 1775; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov 24, 2006.; Principal=? Casey¹
• Marriage*: 22 July 1787; Warwick, Kent Co., Rhode Island, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Bob Bond, Nov. 20, 2006.; Principal=Jonathan Austin¹
• Marriage*: 25 June 1801; New York, U.S.A.; "Mehetabel married for a third time on June 25, 1801 to James Cornell, the son of Daniel and Mary Cornell. James and his family were living in Easton in the 1810 census. Our Issac is probably one of the two males age 16-26 listed in this family of thirteen persons." per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov 24, 2006.; Principal=James Cornell¹

• Married Name: circa 1775; Casey¹
• Married Name: 22 July 1787; Austin¹
• Census*: 1800; Easton, Washington Co., New York, U.S.A.; 1800 Census: Mahetable Austin; 2 males 10 - 16; 1 female under 10; 1 female over 45
  Note: 1 of these 2 males 10 to 16 would be Isaac Austin who settled in Prince Edward Co., Ontario.²
• Married Name: 25 June 1801; Cornell¹
• Census: 1810; Easton, Washington Co., New York, U.S.A.; 1810 Census: 1 female 45 & over (see James Cornell)
  Note: Greg Austin mentioned this in his GEDCOM, along with the info that Mahetable had been married a third time to - James Cornell - so this is where Isaac Austin would be in 1810.²

Anna Austin¹

• Father*: Jonathan Austin¹ b. 29 Jun 1747, d. b 1800
• Mother*: Mehitable Baker¹ b. c 1750

• Birth*: 1790; Washington Co., New York, U.S.A.; Date 1790 per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov 24, 2006. per GEDCOM of Bob Bond, Nov. 20, 2006.¹

Ezra Austin¹

• Father*: Jonathan Austin¹ b. 29 Jun 1747, d. b 1800
• Mother*: Bathsheba Potter¹ b. 26 Feb 1756

• Birth*: 2 October 1773; Salem, Washington Co., New York, U.S.A.; Date 1776 per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov 24, 2006. Date Oct 2 1773 & location Salem, Washington Co., NY per GEDCOM of Bob Bond, Nov. 20, 2006.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1795; U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Bob Bond, Nov. 20, 2006.; Principal=Betsy ?¹
• Death*: 26 January 1857; Providence, New York, U.S.A.; Date Jan 26 1857 & location Providence, NY per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov 24, 2006. per GEDCOM of Bob Bond, Nov. 20, 2006.¹

Betsy ?¹

• Birth*: circa 1775; Warren Co., New York, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Bob Bond, Nov. 20, 2006.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1795; U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Bob Bond, Nov. 20, 2006.; Principal=Ezra Austin¹

• Married Name: circa 1795; Austin¹

Jonathan Austin¹

• Father*: Jonathan Austin¹ b. 29 Jun 1747, d. b 1800
• Mother*: Bathsheba Potter¹ b. 26 Feb 1756

• Birth*: 30 July 1777; Rhode Island, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Bob Bond, Nov. 20, 2006.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1798; U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Bob Bond, Nov. 20, 2006.; Principal=Sarah Potter¹
• Death*: 5 December 1840; per GEDCOM of Bob Bond, Nov. 20, 2006.¹

• Census*: 1790; Easton, Albany Co., New York, U.S.A.; 1790 Census: 1 of 4 males under 16 (see Jonathan Austin)²

Sarah Potter¹

• Father*: Ephraim Potter¹ b. 17 Apr 1731, d. b 1809
• Mother*: Judith Brownell¹ b. c 1732

• Birth*: 22 February 1779; Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Bob Bond, Nov. 20, 2006.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1798; U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Bob Bond, Nov. 20, 2006.; Principal=Jonathan Austin¹
• Death*: 14 February 1831; per GEDCOM of Bob Bond, Nov. 20, 2006.¹

• Married Name: circa 1798; Austin¹

Ephraim Potter¹

• Birth*: 17 April 1731; Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Bob Bond, Nov. 20, 2006.¹
• Marriage*: 26 October 1752; Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Bob Bond, Nov. 20, 2006.; Principal=Judith Brownell¹
• Death*: before 1809; Cambridge, Washington Co., New York, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Bob Bond, Nov. 20, 2006.¹

Judith Brownell¹

• Birth*: circa 1732; Bristol Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Bob Bond, Nov. 20, 2006.¹
• Marriage*: 26 October 1752; Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Bob Bond, Nov. 20, 2006.; Principal=Ephraim Potter¹

• Married Name: 26 October 1752; Potter¹

Bathseba Austin¹

• Father*: Jonathan Austin¹ b. 29 Jun 1747, d. b 1800
• Mother*: Bathsheba Potter¹ b. 26 Feb 1756

• Birth*: 1782; Rhode Island, U.S.A.; Date 1782 & location RI per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov 24, 2006. per GEDCOM of Bob Bond, Nov. 20, 2006.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1800; New York, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Bob Bond, Nov. 20, 2006.; Principal=Stephen Allen¹

• Married Name: circa 1800; Allen¹