There are two Austin families from which we descend: Joseph Austin and Sarah Elizabeth Starbuck, and Joseph Austin and Sarah Shattuck. Both families link to the Coffin line and from there to the Anderson line.

The descent from the Austins

First Joseph Austin and Sara Elizabeth Starbuck

• Joseph Austin 1616 – 1663 / Sara Elizabeth Starbuck 1630 – 1719
• Deborah Austin 1647 – 1718 / John Coffin 1647 – 1711
• Samuel Coffin 1680 – 1764 / Miriam Gardner 1722 – 1850
• William Coffin 1720 – 1803 / Priscilla Paddock 1722 – 1803
• Abijah Coffin 1760 – 1793 / Elizabeth Robinson 1771 – 1850
• Priscilla Coffin 1793 – 1853 / James Anderson 1786 – 1858
• Harmon Anderson 1824 – 1885 / Margaret Horney 1834 – 1908
• Haramont Nathaniel Anderson 1876 – 1971 / Margaret Holmes 1880 – 1960
• Haramont Nathaniel Anderson 1915 – 1995 / Frances Mae Turner 1917 – 2001

Second Joseph Austin and Sarah Shattuck

• Joseph Austin 1616 – 1663 / Sarah Shattuck 1630 – 1790
• Mary Austin 1653 – 1721 / Richard Gardner 1653 – 1728
• Miriam Gardner 1685 – 1750 / Samuel Coffin 1680 – 1764
• William Coffin 1720 – 1803 / Priscilla Paddock 1722 – 1803
• Abijah Coffin 1760 – 1793 / Elizabeth Robinson 1771 – 1850
• Priscilla Coffin 1793 – 1853 / James Anderson 1786 – 1858
• Harmon Anderson 1824 – 1885 / Margaret Horney 1834 – 1908
• Haramont Nathaniel Anderson 1876 – 1971 / Margaret Holmes 1880 – 1960
• Haramont Nathaniel Anderson 1915 – 1995 / Frances Mae Turner 1917 – 2001