When John Robert Andrews was born on 3 May 1910, in Baker City, Baker, Oregon, United States, his father, John Aikens Andrews, was 31 and his mother, Augusta Amelia Berntson, was 34. He married Myrtle Tingey on 2 April 1937, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. He lived in Baker Election Precinct 3, Baker, Oregon, United States in 1940 and Chelan, Chelan, Washington, United States in 1950. He died on 1 April 1967, in Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States, at the age of 56, and was buried in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States.
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English: variant of Andrew , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. This is the usual southern English patronymic form, also found in Wales; the Scottish and northern English form is Anderson . In North America, this surname has absorbed various cognates from other languages, e.g. Polish Andrzejewski , Slovenian Andrejčič, Serbian and Croatian Andrić (see Andric ), and Czech Ondráček (see Ondracek ).
Irish and Scottish: Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Aindreis or Irish Mac Aindriú, see McAndrew .
History: This was a common name among the early settlers in New England. Robert Andrews emigrated in 1635 from Norwich, England, to Ipswich, MA. Even before 1635, one Thomas Andrews is recorded as being established in Hingham. A certain William Andrews was a member of John Davenport's company, which sailed from Boston in 1638 to found the New Haven colony.
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