Born in Bristol, England
Daughter of Joseph Chilton Austin
and Jane (Richards) Austin
Sister of
Jane Lavinia (Austin) Stewart
Wife of
Edwin Colenso
— married
12 Feb 1859 in Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Descendants 
Mother of
Edwin Austin Colenso, William Colenso, Mary Jane Colenso, Emily Caroline Colenso, Richard Alfred Colenso, Thomas Henry Colenso, Amelia Virginia Colenso, Joseph Austin Colenso, Benjamin Colenso, Alfred George Colenso and Albert Ernest Colenso
Died
at age 83
in Brunswick, Victoria, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Aug 2017
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Biography
Martha, child of Joseph Austin & Jane Austin, was baptised on 5 August 1838 at St. James' Church, Bristol.[1]
Martha's marriage to Edwin Colenso was registered in 1859 in the Victoria district.[2]
Martha, child of Joseph Austin & Jane Richards, died (age 83) in about 1922 in Brunswick, Victoria.[3]
Sources
- ↑
Baptism:
"Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1921"
Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Bishop Transcripts of Parish Registers; Reference: Ep/V/4/28
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61685 #2383686 (accessed 13 April 2023)
Martha Austin baptism on 5 Aug 1838, child of Joseph Austin & Jane Austin, at St. James' Church, Bristol. - ↑
Marriage Registration:
"Victoria, Australia, Marriage Index, 1837-1950"
The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Marriage Records; Reference Number: 737
Ancestry Record 61649 #1831043 (accessed 13 April 2023)
Martha Austin marriage to Edwin Colenso in 1859 in Victoria, Australia. - ↑
Death:
"Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985"
Death Index Victoria 1921-1985; Registration Number: 559
Ancestry Record 1779 #1975592 (accessed 13 April 2023)
Martha Colenso death about 1922 (age 83), child of Joseph Austin & Jane Richards, in Brunswick, Victoria.
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