John Austen, 1820 Settler

Other Events and Attributes:

• 1820 Lineage: Yes
• Settler ID: 1634
• Occupation: Baker
• Settler: 12 Feb 1820, The Downs, Deal, Kent, England

Notes:

John Austen was a Baker and owned the Officers Mess in Somerset East. Also a Baker in Grahamstown. Owned Austen's Hotel In Fort Beaufort as well as a Butcher and Baker.Also Had a Farm in the Winterberg and a Lodging House on Wiggel’s Farm in the WInterberg.

Settler:
Dyason's party on the Zoroaster

John married Catherine Dawson, 1820 SettlerRamsgate, Kent, England. Catherine (daughter of John Dawson and Ann Cramp) was born in 1798. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. John Austen, 1820 Settler was born in 1819 in London, England; died in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
2. Catherine Emily Austen was born on 2 May 1820; was christened on 25 Jun 1821 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 23 Jun 1887 in Ladybrand, Free State, South Africa; was buried in Ladybrand, Free State, South Africa.

Family/Spouse: Maria Newell. Maria was born in 1810 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England; died on 7 Sep 1848 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Annie Marie Austen was born in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 17 Jan 1830 in St George's Cathedral, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in Jun 1910 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
2. Emma Harriet Austen was born in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 4 Dec 1831 in St George's Cathedral, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1916 in Cathcartvale, Seymour District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
3. Harriet Jane Austen was born in 1834.

John + Elizabeth Speir. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]