With all of the records out there, plus Internet, why can't those of us related to this Austin line get farther back? Where were they before Maryland? Virginia? Before that? Looking for these Austins - descendants and ancestors. Francine Conn Halter 1 Austin +Mary b: 1696 d: Aft. 1776 2 Thomas Austin d: Abt. 1762 .... +[1] Charity Kendrick .. 2 John Austin b: 1739 ...... +[1] Charity Kendrick 3 Zachariah Austin .. 3 Amelia Austin 3 John Kendrick Austin 3 Hezekiah Austin 3 Amos Austin 3 Jonas Austin 3 Alexander Austin 3 James Austin b: 1770 Harper's Ferry, VA/ WV d: July 23, 1850 Sacred Heart, Union Co., KY +Ann Nancy Howard m: Abt. 1790 d: December 12, 1833 St. Rose, Washington Co., KY 4 Benedict Austin b: February 10, 1792 Washington Co., KY d: July 1849 Paducah, McCracken Co., KY +Margaret Yates b: April 19, 1804 m: August 21, 1823 Washington Co., KY d: January 10, 1853 Sacred Heart, Waverly, Union Co., KY Father: John Yates Mother: Henrietta Cambron 4 John Austin b: 1794 Washington Co., KY, d: Washington Co., KY 4 Catherine "Kit" Austin b: 1797 Washington Co., KY d: Aft. 1850 Union Co., KY 4 Theresa Austin b: 1800 Washington Co., KY d: Illinois +Benedict Smith 4 Ambrose Austin b: 1802 Washington Co., KY d: Graves Co., KY +Mary Ann Nancy Herbert b: December 28, 1807 Washington Co., KY m: January 31, 1827 Washington Co., KY d: Aft. 1880 Father: Jeremiah Herbert Mother: Mary Hill 4 Sarah "Sallie" Austin b: 1806 Washington Co., KY d: Aft. 1850 Union Co., KY 4 Rose Ann Austin b: October 1807 Washington Co., KY d: November 06, 1859 Union Co., KY +Edward Yates 4 Thomas Aquinas Austin b: October 15, 1810 Washington Co., KY d: March 13, 1864 Union Co., KY +Mary Ann Raley b: March 02, 1812 Marion Co., KY m: July 29, 1836 d: November 29, 1856 Union Co., KY Father: Basil Raley Mother: Elizabeth Spalding 3 Austin b: Aft. 1774