Fanny Catherine Knight1
F, #140471, b. 1793, d. 24 December 1882
Fanny Catherine Knight|b. 1793\nd. 24 Dec 1882|p14048.htm#i140471|Edward Knight|b. 7 Oct 1768\nd. 19 Nov 1852|p8452.htm#i84511|Elizabeth Bridges|b. 1773\nd. 1808|p14048.htm#i140472|Reverend George Austen|b. 1731\nd. 1805|p14048.htm#i140473|Cassandra Leigh|b. 26 Sep 1739\nd. 17 Jan 1827|p14048.htm#i140474|Sir Brook W. Bridges, 3rd Bt.|b. 17 Sep 1733\nd. 4 Sep 1791|p14828.htm#i148274|Fanny Fowler|b. 5 Dec 1746\nd. 16 Mar 1825|p15020.htm#i150199|
Last Edited=4 Feb 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
Fanny Catherine Knight was born in 1793.3 She was the daughter of Edward Knight and Elizabeth Bridges.1,2 She married Rt. Hon. Sir Edward Knatchbull, 9th Bt., son of Sir Edward Knatchbull, 8th Bt. and Mary Hugessen, on 24 October 1820.2 She died on 24 December 1882 at Provender, Kent, England.2
From 24 October 1820, her married name became Knatchbull.1
From 24 October 1820, her married name became Knatchbull.1
Children of Fanny Catherine Knight and Rt. Hon. Sir Edward Knatchbull, 9th Bt.
- Edward Hugessen Knatchbull-Hugessen, 1st Baron Brabourne of Brabourne+1 b. 29 Apr 1829, d. 6 Feb 1893
- Reverend Reginald Bridges Knatchbull-Hugessen+1 b. 19 Feb 1831, d. 28 Jan 1911
- Herbert Thomas Knatchbull-Hugessen+4 b. 1 Dec 1835, d. 15 May 1922
Citations
- [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 478. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [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.
- [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.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, page 479.
Elizabeth Bridges1
F, #140472, b. 1773, d. 1808
Elizabeth Bridges|b. 1773\nd. 1808|p14048.htm#i140472|Sir Brook William Bridges, 3rd Bt.|b. 17 Sep 1733\nd. 4 Sep 1791|p14828.htm#i148274|Fanny Fowler|b. 5 Dec 1746\nd. 16 Mar 1825|p15020.htm#i150199|Sir Brook Bridges, 2nd Bt.|b. 12 Mar 1708/9\nd. 23 May 1733|p17780.htm#i177798|Anne Palmer|b. 26 Jul 1714\nd. 16 Feb 1742/43|p6013.htm#i60122|Edmund Fowler|b. c 1701\nd. 25 Jul 1751|p15020.htm#i150200|Elizabeth Patteshall||p15021.htm#i150201|
Last Edited=14 Mar 2012
Elizabeth Bridges was born in 1773.3 She was the daughter of Sir Brook William Bridges, 3rd Bt. and Fanny Fowler.1,2 She married Edward Knight, son of Reverend George Austen and Cassandra Leigh. She died in 1808.3
Her married name became Knight.3
Her married name became Knight.3
Children of Elizabeth Bridges and Edward Knight
- Fanny Catherine Knight+1 b. 1793, d. 24 Dec 1882
- Edward Knight+3 b. 10 May 1794, d. 5 Nov 1879
- George Thomas Knight3 b. 22 Nov 1795, d. 25 Aug 1867
- Henry Knight4 b. 1796, d. 31 May 1843
- Reverend William Knight+4 b. 1798, d. 1873
- Elizabeth Knight+4 b. 27 Jan 1800, d. 27 Apr 1884
- Marianne Knight4 b. 1801, d. 1896
- Charles Knight4 b. 1803, d. 1867
- Louisa Knight4 b. 1804, d. 29 Jul 1889
- Cassandra Jane Knight+4 b. 1806, d. 14 Mar 1842
- Brook John Knight4 b. Sep 1808, d. 10 Jan 1878
Citations
- [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.
- [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."
- [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.
- [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. 1731, d. 1805
Reverend George Austen|b. 1731\nd. 1805|p14048.htm#i140473|William Austen|b. 1701\nd. 1737|p14050.htm#i140497|Rebecca Hampson||p14050.htm#i140498|||||||||||||
Last Edited=5 Feb 2005
Reverend George Austen was born in 1731.1 He was the son of William Austen and Rebecca Hampson.1 He married Cassandra Leigh, daughter of Reverend Thomas Leigh and Jane Walker, in 1764. He died in 1805.1
He was the Rector at Steventon, Hampshire, England.1
He was the Rector at Steventon, Hampshire, England.1
Children of Reverend George Austen and Cassandra Leigh
- Reverend James Austen+1 b. 1765, d. 1819
- George Austen1 b. 1766, d. 1838
- Edward Knight+1 b. 7 Oct 1768, d. 19 Nov 1852
- Reverend Henry Thomas Austen1 b. 1771, d. 1850
- Cassandra Elizabeth Austen1 b. 1773, d. 1845
- Admiral Sir Francis William Austen+1 b. 1774, d. 1865
- Jane Austen1 b. 16 Dec 1775, d. 18 Jul 1817
- Admiral Charles John Austen+1 b. 1779, d. 1852
Citations
- [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.
Cassandra Leigh1
F, #140474, b. 26 September 1739, d. 17 January 1827
Cassandra Leigh|b. 26 Sep 1739\nd. 17 Jan 1827|p14048.htm#i140474|Reverend Thomas Leigh|b. 16 Dec 1696\nd. 1763|p14052.htm#i140512|Jane Walker|b. 1704\nd. 29 Aug 1768|p14052.htm#i140513|Theophilus Leigh|b. c 1643\nd. 10 Feb 1724/25|p12900.htm#i128997|Hon. Mary Brydges|b. 19 Feb 1665/66\nd. 13 Jun 1703|p31279.htm#i312789|||||||
Last Edited=14 Dec 2009
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, in 1764. She died on 17 January 1827 at age 87.2
From 1764, her married name became Austen.1
From 1764, her married name became Austen.1
Children of Cassandra Leigh and Reverend George Austen
- Reverend James Austen+1 b. 1765, d. 1819
- George Austen1 b. 1766, d. 1838
- Edward Knight+1 b. 7 Oct 1768, d. 19 Nov 1852
- Reverend Henry Thomas Austen1 b. 1771, d. 1850
- Cassandra Elizabeth Austen1 b. 1773, d. 1845
- Admiral Sir Francis William Austen+1 b. 1774, d. 1865
- Jane Austen1 b. 16 Dec 1775, d. 18 Jul 1817
- Admiral Charles John Austen+1 b. 1779, d. 1852
Citations
- [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.
- [S4132] Robin J Conisbee Wood, online <e-mail address>, Robin J Conisbee Wood (unknown location), downloaded 23 November 2009.
Reverend James Austen1
M, #140475, b. 1765, d. 1819
Reverend James Austen|b. 1765\nd. 1819|p14048.htm#i140475|Reverend George Austen|b. 1731\nd. 1805|p14048.htm#i140473|Cassandra Leigh|b. 26 Sep 1739\nd. 17 Jan 1827|p14048.htm#i140474|William Austen|b. 1701\nd. 1737|p14050.htm#i140497|Rebecca Hampson||p14050.htm#i140498|Reverend Thomas Leigh|b. 16 Dec 1696\nd. 1763|p14052.htm#i140512|Jane Walker|b. 1704\nd. 29 Aug 1768|p14052.htm#i140513|
Last Edited=5 Feb 2005
Reverend James Austen was born in 1765.1 He was the son of Reverend George Austen and Cassandra Leigh.1 He married, firstly, Anne Matthew in 1792.1 He married, secondly, Mary Lloyd in 1797.1 He died in 1819.1
Child of Reverend James Austen and Anne Matthew
- Anna Austen+1 b. 1793, d. 1872
Children of Reverend James Austen and Mary Lloyd
- Reverend James Edward Austen-Leigh+1 b. 1798, d. 1874
- Caroline Austen1 b. 1805, d. 1880
Citations
- [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.
George Austen1
M, #140476, b. 1766, d. 1838
George Austen|b. 1766\nd. 1838|p14048.htm#i140476|Reverend George Austen|b. 1731\nd. 1805|p14048.htm#i140473|Cassandra Leigh|b. 26 Sep 1739\nd. 17 Jan 1827|p14048.htm#i140474|William Austen|b. 1701\nd. 1737|p14050.htm#i140497|Rebecca Hampson||p14050.htm#i140498|Reverend Thomas Leigh|b. 16 Dec 1696\nd. 1763|p14052.htm#i140512|Jane Walker|b. 1704\nd. 29 Aug 1768|p14052.htm#i140513|
Last Edited=5 Feb 2005
George Austen was born in 1766.1 He was the son of Reverend George Austen and Cassandra Leigh.1 He died in 1838.1
He was an invalid.1
He was an invalid.1
Citations
- [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
Reverend Henry Thomas Austen|b. 1771\nd. 1850|p14048.htm#i140477|Reverend George Austen|b. 1731\nd. 1805|p14048.htm#i140473|Cassandra Leigh|b. 26 Sep 1739\nd. 17 Jan 1827|p14048.htm#i140474|William Austen|b. 1701\nd. 1737|p14050.htm#i140497|Rebecca Hampson||p14050.htm#i140498|Reverend Thomas Leigh|b. 16 Dec 1696\nd. 1763|p14052.htm#i140512|Jane Walker|b. 1704\nd. 29 Aug 1768|p14052.htm#i140513|
Last Edited=19 Jul 2007
Reverend Henry Thomas Austen was born in 1771.1 He was the son of Reverend George Austen and Cassandra Leigh.1 He married Elizabeth Hancock, daughter of Tysoe Saul Hancock and Philadelphia Austen.1 He died in 1850.1
Citations
- [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.
Admiral Charles John Austen1
M, #140478, b. 1779, d. 1852
Admiral Charles John Austen|b. 1779\nd. 1852|p14048.htm#i140478|Reverend George Austen|b. 1731\nd. 1805|p14048.htm#i140473|Cassandra Leigh|b. 26 Sep 1739\nd. 17 Jan 1827|p14048.htm#i140474|William Austen|b. 1701\nd. 1737|p14050.htm#i140497|Rebecca Hampson||p14050.htm#i140498|Reverend Thomas Leigh|b. 16 Dec 1696\nd. 1763|p14052.htm#i140512|Jane Walker|b. 1704\nd. 29 Aug 1768|p14052.htm#i140513|
Last Edited=8 Feb 2012
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 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, England.3 He died in 1852.1
He was invested as a Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1840.3 He gained the rank of Rear-Admiral in 1846.3
He was invested as a Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1840.3 He gained the rank of Rear-Admiral in 1846.3
Children of Admiral Charles John Austen and Frances Palmer
- Cassandra Esten Austen1 b. 1808
- Harriet Austen1 b. 1810
- Fanny Austen1 b. 1812
Children of Admiral Charles John Austen and Harriet Abel Palmer
- Charles Austen+2 b. 1821
- George Austen2 b. 1822
- Henry Austen2 b. 1826
- Jane Austen2 b. 1826
Citations
- [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.
- [S2582] Martin Stokes, "re: Austen Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 29 December 2007. Hereinafter cited as "re: Austen Family."
- [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."
Jane Austen1
F, #140479, b. 16 December 1775, d. 18 July 1817
Jane Austen|b. 16 Dec 1775\nd. 18 Jul 1817|p14048.htm#i140479|Reverend George Austen|b. 1731\nd. 1805|p14048.htm#i140473|Cassandra Leigh|b. 26 Sep 1739\nd. 17 Jan 1827|p14048.htm#i140474|William Austen|b. 1701\nd. 1737|p14050.htm#i140497|Rebecca Hampson||p14050.htm#i140498|Reverend Thomas Leigh|b. 16 Dec 1696\nd. 1763|p14052.htm#i140512|Jane Walker|b. 1704\nd. 29 Aug 1768|p14052.htm#i140513|
Last Edited=19 Jul 2007

Jane Austen
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
- [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.
- [S35] Peter Townend, editor, Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, 18th edition, 3 volumes (London, England: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1965-1972), volume 2, page 381. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Landed Gentry, 18th ed.
Admiral Sir Francis William Austen1
M, #140480, b. 1774, d. 1865
Admiral Sir Francis William Austen|b. 1774\nd. 1865|p14048.htm#i140480|Reverend George Austen|b. 1731\nd. 1805|p14048.htm#i140473|Cassandra Leigh|b. 26 Sep 1739\nd. 17 Jan 1827|p14048.htm#i140474|William Austen|b. 1701\nd. 1737|p14050.htm#i140497|Rebecca Hampson||p14050.htm#i140498|Reverend Thomas Leigh|b. 16 Dec 1696\nd. 1763|p14052.htm#i140512|Jane Walker|b. 1704\nd. 29 Aug 1768|p14052.htm#i140513|
Last Edited=5 Feb 2005
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 in 1806.1 He married, secondly, Martha Lloyd in 1828.1 He died in 1865.1
He had 9 other children by his first wife.1
He had 9 other children by his first wife.1
Children of Admiral Sir Francis William Austen and Mary Gibson
- Mary Jane Austen+1 b. 1807
- Catherine Anne Austen+1 b. 1818, d. 1877
Citations
- [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.
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