Rear-Adm. Charles John Austen CB  ‎(I21396)‎
Prefix: Rear-Adm.
Given Names: Charles John
Surname: Austen
Suffix: CB

Gender: MaleMale
      

Birth: 23 June 1779 48 39 Steventon, Hampshire
Death: 7 October 1852 ‎(Age 73)‎ HMS Flute on the River Irrawadi, off Prome, Burma
Personal Facts and Details
Birth 23 June 1779 48 39 Steventon, Hampshire

Christening 23 June 1779 Steventon, Hampshire

Occupation September 1794 ‎(Age 15)‎ Joined the Royal Navy

Marriage Frances Fitzwilliam Palmer - 19 May 1807 ‎(Age 27)‎ St. George, Bermuda


Note: they had three daughters
Marriage Harriet Ebel Palmer - 7 August 1820 ‎(Age 41)‎ Old St. Pancras Church, St. Pancras, London


Note: they had one daughter and three sons
Occupation between April 1838 and June 1841 ‎(Age 58)‎ Commanded HMS Bellerophon

Occupation 18 December 1840 ‎(Age 61)‎ Appointed CB

Occupation 9 November 1846 ‎(Age 67)‎ Promoted to rear-admiral

Occupation between 14 January 1850 and 7 October 1852 ‎(Age 70)‎ Commander-in-chief, East Indies and China

Death 7 October 1852 ‎(Age 73)‎ HMS Flute on the River Irrawadi, off Prome, Burma

Cause of death: cholera
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Parents Family  (F11004)
Rev. George Austen
1731 - 1805
Cassandra Leigh
1739 - 1827
Rev. James Austen
1765 - 1819
George Austen
1766 - 1838
Edward Knight ‎[formerly Austen]‎
1767 - 1852
Rev. Henry Thomas Austen
1771 - 1850
Cassandra Elizabeth Austen
1773 - 1845
Adm. Sir Francis William Austen GCB
1774 - 1865
Jane Austen
1775 - 1817
Rear-Adm. Charles John Austen CB
1779 - 1852

Immediate Family  (F11007)
Frances Fitzwilliam Palmer
1790 - 1814

Immediate Family  (F11016)
Harriet Ebel Palmer
1786 - 1867


Notes
Marriage they had three daughters
Marriage they had three daughters
Marriage they had one daughter and three sons
Marriage they had one daughter and three sons

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Family with Parents
Father
Rev. George Austen ‎(I21389)‎
Birth 1 May 1731 30 35 Tonbridge, Kent
Death 21 January 1805 ‎(Age 73)‎ Bath, Somerset
8 years
Mother
 
Cassandra Leigh ‎(I21390)‎
Birth 26 September 1739 42 35 Harpsden, Oxfordshire
Death 17 January 1827 ‎(Age 87)‎

Marriage: 26 April 1764 -- St. Swithin, Walcot, Bath, Somerset
10 months
#1
Brother
Rev. James Austen ‎(I21399)‎
Birth 13 February 1765 33 25 Deane, Hampshire
Death 13 December 1819 ‎(Age 54)‎ Steventon, Hampshire
18 months
#2
Brother
George Austen ‎(I21411)‎
Birth 26 August 1766 35 26 Deane, Hampshire
Death 17 January 1838 ‎(Age 71)‎ Monk Sherborne, Hampshire
13 months
#3
Brother
Edward Knight ‎[formerly Austen]‎ ‎(I21385)‎
Birth 7 October 1767 36 28 Deane, Hampshire
Death 19 November 1852 ‎(Age 85)‎ Godmersham, Kent
4 years
#4
Brother
Rev. Henry Thomas Austen ‎(I21410)‎
Birth 8 June 1771 40 31 Steventon, Hampshire
Death 12 March 1850 ‎(Age 78)‎ Tunbridge Wells, Kent
19 months
#5
Sister
Cassandra Elizabeth Austen ‎(I21392)‎
Birth 9 January 1773 41 33 Steventon, Hampshire
Death 22 March 1845 ‎(Age 72)‎ Portsdown Lodge, Portsmouth, Hampshire
15 months
#6
Brother
Adm. Sir Francis William Austen GCB ‎(I21393)‎
Birth 23 April 1774 42 34 Steventon, Hampshire
Death 10 August 1865 ‎(Age 91)‎ Portsdown Lodge, Portsmouth, Hampshire
20 months
#7
Sister
Jane Austen ‎(I21391)‎
Birth 16 December 1775 44 36 Rectory, Steventon, Hampshire
Death 18 July 1817 ‎(Age 41)‎ 8 College Street, Winchester
4 years
#8
Rear-Adm. Charles John Austen CB ‎(I21396)‎
Birth 23 June 1779 48 39 Steventon, Hampshire
Death 7 October 1852 ‎(Age 73)‎ HMS Flute on the River Irrawadi, off Prome, Burma
Family with Frances Fitzwilliam Palmer
Rear-Adm. Charles John Austen CB ‎(I21396)‎
Birth 23 June 1779 48 39 Steventon, Hampshire
Death 7 October 1852 ‎(Age 73)‎ HMS Flute on the River Irrawadi, off Prome, Burma
11 years
Wife
 
Frances Fitzwilliam Palmer ‎(I21397)‎
Birth 1790 41 Bermuda
Death 6 September 1814 ‎(Age 24)‎

Marriage: 19 May 1807 -- St. George, Bermuda
Family with Harriet Ebel Palmer
Rear-Adm. Charles John Austen CB ‎(I21396)‎
Birth 23 June 1779 48 39 Steventon, Hampshire
Death 7 October 1852 ‎(Age 73)‎ HMS Flute on the River Irrawadi, off Prome, Burma
7 years
Wife
 
Harriet Ebel Palmer ‎(I21412)‎
Birth about 1786 37 Bermuda
Death 1867 ‎(Age 81)‎

Marriage: 7 August 1820 -- Old St. Pancras Church, St. Pancras, London