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Jane Austen

Birth
Death
6 Sep 1770 (aged 46–47)
Burial
Horsmonden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England Add to Map
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Died at age 46.

Eldest daughter of John and Mary Austen.

According to http://www.horsmonden.co.uk

Horsmonden has connections to the famous author Jane Austen, there are two private homes that date back to the early 1600s. Both were lived in by members of the Austen Family, Broadford was the home of Jane Austen's great-grandfather, John Austen IV (1670-1704), who lived there with his wife, Elizabeth Weller Austen. Grovehurst was the home of earlier members of Jane Austen's family. Many of that family's graves can be seen in the church yard of St. Margaret's Church.


Died at age 46.

Eldest daughter of John and Mary Austen.

According to http://www.horsmonden.co.uk

Horsmonden has connections to the famous author Jane Austen, there are two private homes that date back to the early 1600s. Both were lived in by members of the Austen Family, Broadford was the home of Jane Austen's great-grandfather, John Austen IV (1670-1704), who lived there with his wife, Elizabeth Weller Austen. Grovehurst was the home of earlier members of Jane Austen's family. Many of that family's graves can be seen in the church yard of St. Margaret's Church.


Inscription

John AUSTEN Esq son of the aforesaid John Austen Esq of Broadford died – January 180(4?) aged 81. Also Joanna his wife died July 9 1811 aged 72 - Mary AUSTEN daughter of John Austen Esq and Joanna Austen Who died March 1803 aged 43 West End John AUSTEN of Broadford Esq who married Mary the youngest daughter of Stephen SPRINGATE ---------------------- North Side blank -
East End Mary relict of John AUSTEN died October 1759 aged 59 Also Jane Austen eldest daughter of above John and Mary Austen died 6 September 1770 aged 46



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