![]() Tabitha Andrews nee
Hunt
TABITHA
HUNT was the daughter of Mark Hunt and mother Sarah
Ryall and was born
24 Dec 1809 in Thornford, Dorset, England.
She married JOHN ANDREWS on 26 Mar
1832 in Martok, Somerset, England, an agricultural labourer, the son of JOHN (SNR) (b. 1777 - 1778, d. c Jul 1867) and
mother REBEKAH WINES (b. 6 Jan 1782, d. 21 Mar 1870). He was baptised 21
May 1809 in Martock, Somerset, England, and died 20 June
1845 in Odcombe, Somerset. His burial: Odcombe
Cemetery Their children: 1. George Andrews bapt: 25 Dec 1832 in
Martock, Somerset 2. Mary Ann Andrews bapt: 03 Apr 1836
in Odcombe, Somerset, England d: 30 Nov 1883 in Huirangi, Taranaki, New
Zealand Burial: Buried Hurirangi Cemetery mar. Ebenezer Griffin b: Abt.
1836 in Somerset, England m: 26 Aug 1855 in Barnabas, London, England
Father: John Griffin Mother: Elizabeth Trask d: 24 Jun 1898 in Wanganui
Hospital Burial: Wanganui cemetery 3. James Andrews bapt: 03
Apr 1836 in Odcombe, Somerset d: 18 Mar 1916 ........
4. Luke Andrews bapt: 17 Aug 1839
in Odcombe, Somerset; m: ?? in 1867 in St James,
Westminster, London 5. Samson Andrews bapt: 08 Jan
1843 in Odcombe, Somerset d: 30 May 1845 in Odcombe, Somerset Burial:
Odcombe Cemetery Second family
- father not named but thought to be William
Robins
1. Job Sampson Andrews b: 25 Dec
1847 in Odcombe, Somerset Job Sampson Andrews was christened on
25 Dec 1847 Odcombe, SOM, ENG; born to the widow Tabitha"Job Sampson
Andrews immigrated and settled at Richards Harbour in and later moved to
Francois By 1868 Job Sampson Andrews was a "shareman" with Levi Dolimount,
Sarah's uncle in Francois, NFD, CAN. He was also known as Sansom Andrews.
Job Sampson Andrews married Sarah Louise Dolimount on 7 Aug 1874 in
Francois, NFD, CAN, (not proven that this marriage is the Job, son of
Tabitha, but no obvious marriages, nor census data in England after 1860s,
this could well be this Canadian marriage. 2. Emma Andrews b:
Abt. 1849 in Odcombe, Somerset married to John
ANDREWS, lived in London (Sister Emma,, corresponded with her
step brother Sampson in Newfoundland). Third
Family: Widowed Tabitha remarried on 22 Mar
1858 at the Registry Office, Yeovil, SOM, ENG, WILLIAM
ROBINS, born 1806, the son of WILLIAM ROBINS and MARY.
They had a daughter Letitia ROBINS b:
1859 TIME LINE: 1841 - Tabitha Andrews
appeared on the census of 7 Jun 1841 in Odcombe, SOM, ENG, with John
Andrews, as ANDREWS: John 30 ag lab (later a coachman), Tabitha, 30
glover; George 9; Mary 5; Luke 1 yr (all b County) (son James is assumed
to be the 6 yr old with his granddparents John & Rebecca at
Martock) 1851 -Tabitha Andrews
appeared on the census of 1851 in Odcombe, SOM, ENG, enumerated as ANDREWS
(all b. Odcombe, SOM):Tabitha Widow 41 ; Mary 15; Luke 13; Sansom 4; Emma
4m; Lodgers: Mary COLE 16 Glover b Odcombe; John CORNISH 13 Labourer b
Beaminster 1851 ODCOMBE
CENSUS; ROBINS William 50 Carpenter Odcombe, Som.;
Henry 19 Labourer Odcombe, Som.; Jane 17
Glover Odcombe, Som.; Harriet 14 Glover Odcombe, Som.;
James 12 Labourer Odcombe. Som.; Thomas
9 Labourer Odcombe, Som.; Albert 7 Scholar Odcombe, Som.;
Benjamin 5 Odcombe, Som.; Ellen 3
Odcombe, Som. 1861 - Tabitha Robins
appeared on the census of 1861 as wife of William Robins at 11 Dunlaw
Head, Odcombe, SOM, ENG, enumerated as ROBINS: William head, mar, 59
carpenter b Odcombe, SOM; wife Tabitha 49, b Thornford, DOR; Children (all
b Odcombe): Thomas 19 carpenter; Albert 16 lab; Benjamin 14 lab; Letitia 5
scholar; Step children (both named as ANDREWS b Odcombe): Sanpsom 12 lab;
Emma 9 glover. Tabitha died 20 Feb
1865 in the Union Workhouse, Yeovil, SOM. ENGLAND - Ref. Research:
Lorna Henderson
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