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Simon Andrews¹

(circa June 1812 - circa August 1813)

Father

John Andrews^1,2,3 (cir. 1777 - cir. Jul 1867)

Mother

Rebekah Wines (Jan 1782 - Mar 1870); NB Sheila's tree erroneously links the 1812 Simon to Jane Gibson rather than his younger (1814) brother ^1,2,3

Relationship

3rd great-uncle of Lorna Henderson

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Simon Andrews was born cir. Jun 1812 Martock, SOM, ENG

.⁴ He was baptized on 10 Jun 1812 at Martock, Somerset

; entry reads: Simon the son of John & Rebecca Andrews.^4,1,2
Simon Andrews died cir. Aug 1813 at Martock, Somerset

.⁵ He was buried on 6 Aug 1813 at Martock, Somerset

, entry reads "Simon Andrews Hurst 6 August 1813 age 1 bur. by John Valentine.⁵"

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As is obvious from the burial, this is the first Simon, not the one that married Jane Gibson.

Charts

John & Ann (COLE) ANDREWS

Last Edited

24 Nov 2017

Citations

Letter, Deputy County Archivist R J E Bush to W H A Songi, 13 Jun 1989, p/copy rcvd from Lesley ROWE, Aug 1993.
W H A Songi, "Brief History of the Andrews Family of Martock in Somerset", Rcvd Aug 1993.
Sheila ANDREWS (7256), "FT ANDREWS/WINES ex Sheila A pre 1994", Rcvd via Sue SHARMAN May 1994.
Parish Registers: Somerset, England (published), Bap. 10 Jun 1812 Simon s/o John & Rebecca ANDREWS, Martock, SOM, copy d/loaded Nov 2017.
ANDREWS Burials: Martock, SOM, Martock Parish Burials 1813-1895, extracted Sep 1994.

E. & O. E. Some/most parish records are rather hard to read and names, places hard to interpret, particularly if you are unfamiliar with an area.

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Simon Andrews¹