When Charles Andrews was born on 11 October 1843, in Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Andrews, was 26 and his mother, Elizabeth Wise, was 28. He married Sarah Ann Jaques on 15 January 1863, in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 9 daughters. He immigrated to Utah, United States in 1862 and lived in East Hagbourne, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1851 and Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States for about 10 years. He died on 9 January 1923, in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States.
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EARLIEST RECORDED MARKER: Sarah Povey Blackhurst BIRTH 1819 Cheadle, Staffordshire Moorlands District, Staffordshire, England DEATH 15 Aug 1847 (aged 27–28) Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California, USA BURIAL Woodlawn Cemetery Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California, USA MEMORIAL ID 211911134 · View Source
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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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Possible Related NamesCharles Andrews, son of John Andrews and Elizabeth Wise was born Oct. 11, 1843 at Worcester, England. They came to America in the latter part of 1849 or early part of 1850 and lived in Iowa for two …
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