Jesse Austin b 5 Jan 1797 Ashe Co NC d 19 Jun 1890 Pound, Wise Co VA; s/o Bartholomew Austin and Anna Jane Reeves. Jesse Austin m. Margaret Douglas b 24 Mar 1818. Children of Jesse Austin and Margaret Douglas;

1. Matilda Austin b about 1835 VA

2. Serilda Austin b 24 Sept 1837 Grayson Co VA d 17 Feb 1896; buried Austin Cemetery, Wise Co VA; m. Benjamin Wright b 1838 Perry Co KY d 17 Nov 1863; buried Jesse Austin Cemetery, Pound, Wise Co VA; military service; Enlisted 2 Sept 1862 Whitesburg, Letcher Co KY, Co B and D, 13th Kentucky Cavalry, CSA; killed by Union Soldier, Alfred Killen at Cranes Nest, Wise Co VA; s/o John Wright and Martha Bentley. Serilda Austin m. John Wesley Wright b 17 May 1844 Letcher Co KY d 30 Jun 1931 Pound, Wise Co VA; s/o Joel Ellis Wright and Eliza Agnes Bates.

3. Boy Austin b about 1840 VA

4. Ann Austin b about 1842 VA

5. Margaret Austin b about 1844 VA

6. Jesse F Austin b about 1847 VA

7. David Washington Austin b about 1849 VA

8. William Douglas Austin b 6 Aug 1851 Grayson Co VA