Fanny Catherine Knight1

F, #140471, b. 1793, d. 24 December 1882
Last Edited=4 Feb 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Fanny Catherine Knight was born in 1793.2 She was the daughter of Edward Knight and Elizabeth Bridges.1,3 She married Rt. Hon. Sir Edward Knatchbull, 9th Bt., son of Sir Edward Knatchbull, 8th Bt. and Mary Hugessen, on 24 October 1820.3 She died on 24 December 1882 at Provender, Kent, EnglandG.3
     From 24 October 1820, her married name became Knatchbull.1

Children of Fanny Catherine Knight and Rt. Hon. Sir Edward Knatchbull, 9th Bt.

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 478. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S110] Annotations to Jane Austen's Letters: Austen Family Genealogical Charts and Miscellaneous Notes, online http://www.pemberley.com/janeinfo/brabletn.html, volume 1, page 478. Hereinafter cited as Jane Austen's Letters.
  3. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 119. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  4. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Elizabeth Bridges1

F, #140472, b. 1773, d. 1808
Last Edited=12 Jul 2018
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Elizabeth Bridges was born in 1773.2 She was the daughter of Sir Brook William Bridges, 3rd Bt. and Fanny Fowler.1,3 She married Edward Knight, son of Reverend George Austen and Cassandra Leigh, in 1791.4 She died in 1808.2
     From 1791, her married name became Knight.2

Children of Elizabeth Bridges and Edward Knight

Citations

  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 119. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  2. [S110] Annotations to Jane Austen's Letters: Austen Family Genealogical Charts and Miscellaneous Notes, online http://www.pemberley.com/janeinfo/brabletn.html. Hereinafter cited as Jane Austen's Letters.
  3. [S1260] Edith Engel, "re: Edward Knight," e-mail message to Darryl Lundy, 4 February 2005 and 29 April 2005. Hereinafter cited as "re: Edward Knight."
  4. [S344] Burke's Peerage and Gentry, online http://www.burkespeerage.com. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Gentry.
  5. [S226] Deirdre Le Faye, Jane Austen: A Family Record, 2nd ed. (Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2004), appendix ix. Hereinafter cited as Jane Austen.

Reverend George Austen1

M, #140473, b. 12 May 1731, d. 1805
Last Edited=11 Jul 2018
     Reverend George Austen was baptised on 12 May 1731.1,2 He was the son of William Austen and Rebecca Hampson.1 He married Cassandra Leigh, daughter of Reverend Thomas Leigh and Jane Walker, on 26 April 1764.3 He died in 1805.1
     He was the Rector at Steventon, Hampshire, EnglandG.1

Children of Reverend George Austen and Cassandra Leigh

Citations

  1. [S110] Annotations to Jane Austen's Letters: Austen Family Genealogical Charts and Miscellaneous Notes, online http://www.pemberley.com/janeinfo/brabletn.html. Hereinafter cited as Jane Austen's Letters.
  2. [S3268] Hans Harmsen, "re: Chester Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 21 August 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Chester Family."
  3. [S344] Burke's Peerage and Gentry, online http://www.burkespeerage.com. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Gentry.

Cassandra Leigh1

F, #140474, b. 26 September 1739, d. 17 January 1827
Last Edited=11 Jul 2018
     Cassandra Leigh was born on 26 September 1739.2 She was the daughter of Reverend Thomas Leigh and Jane Walker.1 She married Reverend George Austen, son of William Austen and Rebecca Hampson, on 26 April 1764.3 She died on 17 January 1827 at age 87.2
     From 26 April 1764, her married name became Austen.1

Children of Cassandra Leigh and Reverend George Austen

Citations

  1. [S110] Annotations to Jane Austen's Letters: Austen Family Genealogical Charts and Miscellaneous Notes, online http://www.pemberley.com/janeinfo/brabletn.html. Hereinafter cited as Jane Austen's Letters.
  2. [S4132] Robin J Conisbee Wood, online <e-mail address>, Robin J Conisbee Wood (unknown location), downloaded 23 November 2009.
  3. [S344] Burke's Peerage and Gentry, online http://www.burkespeerage.com. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Gentry.

Reverend James Austen1

M, #140475, b. 1765, d. 13 December 1819
Last Edited=12 Jul 2018
     Reverend James Austen was born in 1765.1 He was the son of Reverend George Austen and Cassandra Leigh.1 He married, firstly, Anne Mathew, daughter of Maj.-Gen. Edward Mathew and Lady Jane Bertie, in 1792.1 He married, secondly, Mary Lloyd on 17 January 1797.1,2 He died on 13 December 1819.1,2
     He was Rector at Steventon, Hampshire, England.2 He graduated from St. John's College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1788 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)2 He gained the rank of Chaplain in the 85th Foot.2

Child of Reverend James Austen and Anne Mathew

Children of Reverend James Austen and Mary Lloyd

Citations

  1. [S110] Annotations to Jane Austen's Letters: Austen Family Genealogical Charts and Miscellaneous Notes, online http://www.pemberley.com/janeinfo/brabletn.html. Hereinafter cited as Jane Austen's Letters.
  2. [S344] Burke's Peerage and Gentry, online http://www.burkespeerage.com. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Gentry.


George Austen1

M, #140476, b. 1766, d. 1838
Last Edited=12 Jul 2018
     George Austen was born in 1766.1 He was the son of Reverend George Austen and Cassandra Leigh.1 He died in 1838, unmarried.1
     He was an invalid.1

Citations

  1. [S110] Annotations to Jane Austen's Letters: Austen Family Genealogical Charts and Miscellaneous Notes, online http://www.pemberley.com/janeinfo/brabletn.html. Hereinafter cited as Jane Austen's Letters.

Reverend Henry Thomas Austen1

M, #140477, b. 1771, d. 1850
Last Edited=12 Jul 2018
     Reverend Henry Thomas Austen was born in 1771.1 He was the son of Reverend George Austen and Cassandra Leigh.1 He married, firstly, Elizabeth Hancock, daughter of Tysoe Saul Hancock and Philadelphia Austen, in 1797.1 He married, secondly, Eleanor Jackson, daughter of Henry Jackson, in 1820.2 He died in 1850.1
     He graduated from St. John's College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1796 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)2 He gained the rank of Captain in 1797 in the Oxforshire Militia.2 He was Rector in 1820 at Steventon, Hampshire, England.2

Citations

  1. [S110] Annotations to Jane Austen's Letters: Austen Family Genealogical Charts and Miscellaneous Notes, online http://www.pemberley.com/janeinfo/brabletn.html. Hereinafter cited as Jane Austen's Letters.
  2. [S344] Burke's Peerage and Gentry, online http://www.burkespeerage.com. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Gentry.

Admiral Charles John Austen1

M, #140478, b. 1779, d. 1852
Last Edited=12 Jul 2018
     Admiral Charles John Austen was born in 1779.1 He was the son of Reverend George Austen and Cassandra Leigh.1 He married, firstly, Frances Fitzwilliam Palmer, daughter of John Grove Palmer and Dorothy Ball, in 1807.2 He married, secondly, Harriet Abel Palmer, daughter of John Grove Palmer and Dorothy Ball, on 7 August 1820 at Old St. Pancras Church, St. Pancras, London, EnglandG.3 He died in 1852.1
     He was educated at Royal Naval Academy, Portsmouth, Hampshire, EnglandG.4 He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1840.3 He gained the rank of Rear-Admiral in 1846.3 He was Commander-in-Chief of the East Indies and China Station between 1850 and 1852.4

Children of Admiral Charles John Austen and Frances Fitzwilliam Palmer

Children of Admiral Charles John Austen and Harriet Abel Palmer

Citations

  1. [S110] Annotations to Jane Austen's Letters: Austen Family Genealogical Charts and Miscellaneous Notes, online http://www.pemberley.com/janeinfo/brabletn.html. Hereinafter cited as Jane Austen's Letters.
  2. [S2582] Martin Stokes, "re: Austen Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 29 December 2007. Hereinafter cited as "re: Austen Family."
  3. [S1139] Ronald Dunning, "re: Anthony Maitland," e-mail message to Darryl Lundy, 2 August 2004, 6 July 2005 and 25 August 2007. Hereinafter cited as "re: Anthony Maitland."
  4. [S344] Burke's Peerage and Gentry, online http://www.burkespeerage.com. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Gentry.

Jane Austen1

F, #140479, b. 16 December 1775, d. 18 July 1817
Last Edited=19 Jul 2007
Jane Austen
     Jane Austen was born on 16 December 1775.2 She was the daughter of Reverend George Austen and Cassandra Leigh.1 She died on 18 July 1817 at age 41, unmarried.2
     She wrote the book Persuasion.1 She wrote the book Sense and Sensibility, published 1811.1 She wrote the book Pride and Prejudice, published 1813. She wrote the book Mansfield Park, published 1814.1 She wrote the book Emma, published 1816.1 She wrote the book Northanger Abbey, published 1818.2


Citations

  1. [S110] Annotations to Jane Austen's Letters: Austen Family Genealogical Charts and Miscellaneous Notes, online http://www.pemberley.com/janeinfo/brabletn.html. Hereinafter cited as Jane Austen's Letters.
  2. [S35] BLG1965 volume 2, page 381. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S35]

Admiral Sir Francis William Austen1

M, #140480, b. 1774, d. 1865
Last Edited=12 Jul 2018
     Admiral Sir Francis William Austen was born in 1774.1 He was the son of Reverend George Austen and Cassandra Leigh.1 He married, firstly, Mary Gibson, daughter of John Gibson, on 24 July 1806.1 He married, secondly, Martha Lloyd, daughter of Reverend Noyes Lloyd, in 1828.1 He died in 1865.1
     He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) in 1860.2 He gained the rank of Admiral of the Fleet in 1863 in the Royal Navy.2
     He had 9 other children by his first wife.1

Children of Admiral Sir Francis William Austen and Mary Gibson

Citations

  1. [S110] Annotations to Jane Austen's Letters: Austen Family Genealogical Charts and Miscellaneous Notes, online http://www.pemberley.com/janeinfo/brabletn.html. Hereinafter cited as Jane Austen's Letters.
  2. [S344] Burke's Peerage and Gentry, online http://www.burkespeerage.com. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Gentry.