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Jane Austen

Jane was born on September 6th, 1774 in Benenden, Kent, England. Jane's father was Joseph Austen and her mother was Mary Smith. Her paternal grandparents were Thomas Austen and Mary Buckwell; her maternal grandfather was James Smith. She had eight brothers and a sister, named Thomas, Joseph, John, William, Lawrence, Charles, James, James and Mary. She was the second oldest of the ten children.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Robert Austen
  - b.1661 in Kent, England
  
  Edward Austen
  - b.1686 in Benenden, Kent, England d.27 Dec 1755 in Benenden, Kent, England
  
  Mary Oliver
  - b.1665 in Kent, England
  
  Thomas Austen
  - b.24 Feb 1711 in Benenden, Kent, England d.01 Apr 1777 in Benenden, Kent, England
  
  Elizabeth Vane
  - b.1691 in Tenterden, Kent, England d.1743 in Kent, England
  
  Joseph Austen
  - b.12 Jun 1743 in Rolvenden, Kent, England d.07 Mar 1823 in Hawkhurst, Kent, England
  
  Mary Buckwell
  - b.1710 in Benenden, Kent, England d.20 Jan 1777 in Benenden, Kent, England
  
  Jane Austen
  - b.06 Sep 1774 in Benenden, Kent, England
  
  James Smith
  
  Mary Smith
  - b.06 May 1753 in Hawkhurst, Rolvenden, England d.26 Jun 1824 in Rolvenden, Kent, England