Gwyneth Horobin's Family Tree

1. William Belbin, b. ca. 1797, d. 23 June 1864 in Melbury, Fontmell, Dorset

A dairyman as at 30 September 1838 living at Temple Coombe, Somerset. Recorded as William Belben, a dairyman on marriage certificate of son Henry (Harry) on 14 February 1860.

Spouse: Sarah Fletcher

Children and grandchildren:

1. 2. Henry Harry Belbin, b. 30 September 1838 in Templecombe, Somerset, m. Elizabeth Ann Lawrence, 14 February 1860 in Parish Church of Iwerne Minster, Dorset, d. 10 April 1909 in Blandford Forum, Dorset; 7 grandchildren

2. Henry Harry Belbin, b. 30 September 1838 in Templecombe, Somerset, d. 10 April 1909 in Blandford Forum, Dorset

Father: 1. William Belbin, b. ca. 1797, d. 23 June 1864 in Melbury, Fontmell, Dorset
Mother: Sarah Fletcher

A bachelor, dairyman aged 22 of Iwerne Minster, Dorset as at his marriage on 14 February 1860. His name was recorded as Harry Belben on the marriage certificate. He was recorded as a dairyman living at Melbury, Dorset on the birth certificates of his children as 15 December 1860, 18 February 1862, 30 June 1865, 29 September 1866, 20 January 1870 and as at 17 April 1871.

His surname was recorded as Belben on the birth certificate of his son Henry George (20 January 1870). He was a dairyman living at Littleton Farm, Langton, Blandford, Dorset as at 29 July 1872 and was living at Littleton, Langton as at 19 October 1874.

By the 29 March 1887 on the marriage of his oldest son Stephen he was recorded as a publican. He was shown as an Innkeeper of Blandford as at 21 January 1892 and 1 January 1896 and a publican on 25 December 1892 and 2 March 1897. The grant of probate records him as a retired licensed victualler of Blandford Forum, Dorset as at 10 April 1909.

Spouse: Elizabeth Ann Lawrence

Married 14 February 1860 in Parish Church of Iwerne Minster, Dorset.

Children and grandchildren:

1. 3. Stephen William Lawrence Belbin, b. 15 December 1860 in Melbury, Fontmell, Dorset, m. Annie Lever, 29 March 1887 in Church of the Holy Trinity, Frome, d. 16 May 1924 in 17 Manor Road, Rugby, Warwick
2. 4. Elizabeth Ann Belbin , b. 18 February 1862 in Melbury, Fontmell, Dorset, m. Harry Naish, 7 October 1895 in Parish Church of Blandford, Dorset
3. 5. Henry Tom Belbin, b. 30 June 1865 in Melbury, Dorset, d. 5 July 1865
4. 6. Mary Jane Belbin, b. 29 September 1866 in Melbury, Shaftesbury, Dorset, m. John Charles Dean , 21 January 1892 in Parish Church of Blandford, Dorset
5. 7. Henry George Belben, b. 20 January 1870 in Melbury, Shaftesbury, Dorset, m. Mary Vincent Hannam, 2 March 1897 in Parish Church of Blandford, Dorset, d. 10 April 1931 in Glebe Farm, Tarrant Gunville, Dorset; 3 grandchildren
6. 13. Amelia Belbin, b. 17 April 1871 in Melbury, Shaftesbury, Dorset, m. Henry William Colwill, 25 December 1892 in Parish Church of Blandford, Dorset
7. 14. Louisa Belbin, b. 29 July 1872 in Littleton Farm, Langton, Blandford, Dorset, m. Frank Rossiter , 1 January 1896 in Parish Church of Blandford, Dorset

3. Stephen William Lawrence Belbin, b. 15 December 1860 in Melbury, Fontmell, Dorset, d. 16 May 1924 in 17 Manor Road, Rugby, Warwick

Father: 2. Henry Harry Belbin, b. 30 September 1838 in Templecombe, Somerset, d. 10 April 1909 in Blandford Forum, Dorset
Mother: Elizabeth Ann Lawrence

Stephen William Lawrence /Belbin/

Father's name recorded as Harry Belbin. Birth certificate records name as Stephen William Belbin.
DEATHDATEL: 16 MAY 1924
PLACE: 17 Manor Road, Rugby, Warwick
Issued in Principal Probate Registry to Joseph Emmanuel Hadfield of 15 Manor Road, Rugby, Warwick, assistant foreman, the sole executor. Gross Estate sworn at Lb96:2:1.

A bachelor, publican aged 26 of Long Row, Frome, Somerset as at 29.3.1887. Living at 17 Manor Road, Rugby, Warwick as at 16.5.1924.

NAME Annie /Lever/
SEX F
BIRTHDATE ABT. 1857
Age on marriage to Stephen Belbin recorded as 30, so presumed born c.1857.
A widow by the name of Annie Penney and domestic servant aged 30 of Tisbury, Wiltshire as at 29.3.1887.

Spouse: Annie Lever, b. ca. 1857 in Wiltshire, England, m. Mr. Penney

Father: George Lever, b. 30 March 1834? in Tisbury, Wiltshire, England
Mother: Ann Lever (2)

Annie's second husband was William Belbin. He was the head groom for the Duke of Peñaranda who was the brother of the Duke of Alba (also named the Duke of Berwick) in Spain. She was a domestic servant. Rumor has it they were very good dancers and were asked to dance at the Duke's parties.

M1887 5C 670 Frome / Somerset / 317
Stephen William Lawrence Belbin Age 26 Bachelor Publican of Long Row.
Father = Henry Belbin, a Publican
Annie Penney, Age 30, Widow, Domestic Servant of Tisbury.
Father = George Lever, a Stonemason
Signed Stephen William Lawrence Belbin & Annie Penney
Witnesses: Arthur Lever & Louisa Shergold
Minister W. Eustan Davies, Vicar

Register signed Stephen William Lawrence Belbin
(although register entry spelt the third name as Laurence) and Annie Penney.

Married 29 March 1887 in Church of the Holy Trinity, Frome.

4. Elizabeth Ann Belbin , b. 18 February 1862 in Melbury, Fontmell, Dorset

Father: 2. Henry Harry Belbin, b. 30 September 1838 in Templecombe, Somerset, d. 10 April 1909 in Blandford Forum, Dorset
Mother: Elizabeth Ann Lawrence

Spouse: Harry Naish

Married 7 October 1895 in Parish Church of Blandford, Dorset.

5. Henry Tom Belbin, b. 30 June 1865 in Melbury, Dorset, d. 5 July 1865

Father: 2. Henry Harry Belbin, b. 30 September 1838 in Templecombe, Somerset, d. 10 April 1909 in Blandford Forum, Dorset
Mother: Elizabeth Ann Lawrence

6. Mary Jane Belbin, b. 29 September 1866 in Melbury, Shaftesbury, Dorset

Father: 2. Henry Harry Belbin, b. 30 September 1838 in Templecombe, Somerset, d. 10 April 1909 in Blandford Forum, Dorset
Mother: Elizabeth Ann Lawrence

Spouse: John Charles Dean

Married 21 January 1892 in Parish Church of Blandford, Dorset.

7. Henry George Belben, b. 20 January 1870 in Melbury, Shaftesbury, Dorset, d. 10 April 1931 in Glebe Farm, Tarrant Gunville, Dorset

Father: 2. Henry Harry Belbin, b. 30 September 1838 in Templecombe, Somerset, d. 10 April 1909 in Blandford Forum, Dorset
Mother: Elizabeth Ann Lawrence

Father's name recorded as Henry Harry Belben.
Issued in Blandford District Probate Registry to John Charles Dean of 39 Culver Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire and Claud Henry Charles Belbin of Tarrant Gunville, son. Gross Estate sworn at Lb1588:15:0.

A bachelor, cattle dealer aged 27 of Blandford, Dorset as at 2 March 1897. A publican living at Bugle Horn Inn, Tarrant Gunville, Blandford, Dorset as at 15 July 1898 and 17 September 1899. Recorded as an Innkeeper of the same address as at 7 September 1900.

Appointed executor of his mother, Elizabeth Ann Belbin nee Lawrence by her Will dated 19 July 1910. In the Will he was named Henry George Belben which suggests that was the spelling of the surname he went by, but probate was issued to George Henry Belbin on 4 May 1916 in which he was recorded as Innkeeper of The Bugle Horn Inn, Tarrant Gunville.

Spouse: Mary Vincent Hannam, d. 1949 in Blandford Forum, Dorset

Age recorded as 26 on marriage in 1897, so presumed born ca. 1871. A spinster, aged 26 of no apparent occupation of Blandford, Dorset as at 2 March 1897.

Married 2 March 1897 in Parish Church of Blandford, Dorset.

Children and grandchildren:

1. 8. Rose Belbin, b. 19 October 1874 in Littleton, Langton, Blandford, Dorset, d. 8 December 1900 in The Three Choughs, Blandford, Dorset
2. 9. Claud Henry Charles Belbin, b. 15 July 1898 in Bugle Horn Inn, Tarrant Gunville, Blandford, Dorset, m. Ivy Agnes Pitt, d. 15 January 1937 in Step House Farm, Tarrant Gunville, Blandford, Dorset; 2 grandchildren
3. 12. William George Belbin, b. 7 September 1900 in Bugle Horn Inn, Tarrant Gunville, Blandford, Dorset

8. Rose Belbin, b. 19 October 1874 in Littleton, Langton, Blandford, Dorset, d. 8 December 1900 in The Three Choughs, Blandford, Dorset

Father: 7. Henry George Belben, b. 20 January 1870 in Melbury, Shaftesbury, Dorset, d. 10 April 1931 in Glebe Farm, Tarrant Gunville, Dorset
Mother: Mary Vincent Hannam, d. 1949 in Blandford Forum, Dorset

9. Claud Henry Charles Belbin, b. 15 July 1898 in Bugle Horn Inn, Tarrant Gunville, Blandford, Dorset, d. 15 January 1937 in Step House Farm, Tarrant Gunville, Blandford, Dorset

Father: 7. Henry George Belben, b. 20 January 1870 in Melbury, Shaftesbury, Dorset, d. 10 April 1931 in Glebe Farm, Tarrant Gunville, Dorset
Mother: Mary Vincent Hannam, d. 1949 in Blandford Forum, Dorset

Spouse: Ivy Agnes Pitt

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

1. 10. Joyce Irene Belbin, b. 1928 in Blandford Forum, Dorset
2. 11. Moira Rose Belbin, b. 1932 in Blandford Forum, Dorset

10. Joyce Irene Belbin, b. 1928 in Blandford Forum, Dorset

Father: 9. Claud Henry Charles Belbin, b. 15 July 1898 in Bugle Horn Inn, Tarrant Gunville, Blandford, Dorset, d. 15 January 1937 in Step House Farm, Tarrant Gunville, Blandford, Dorset
Mother: Ivy Agnes Pitt

11. Moira Rose Belbin, b. 1932 in Blandford Forum, Dorset

Father: 9. Claud Henry Charles Belbin, b. 15 July 1898 in Bugle Horn Inn, Tarrant Gunville, Blandford, Dorset, d. 15 January 1937 in Step House Farm, Tarrant Gunville, Blandford, Dorset
Mother: Ivy Agnes Pitt

12. William George Belbin, b. 7 September 1900 in Bugle Horn Inn, Tarrant Gunville, Blandford, Dorset

Father: 7. Henry George Belben, b. 20 January 1870 in Melbury, Shaftesbury, Dorset, d. 10 April 1931 in Glebe Farm, Tarrant Gunville, Dorset
Mother: Mary Vincent Hannam, d. 1949 in Blandford Forum, Dorset

William George /Belbin/
SEX M
BIRTHDATE 7 SEP 1900
PLACE Bugle Horn Inn, Tarrant Gunville, Blandford, Dorset
Mother's name recorded as Mary Belbin formerly Vincent.

13. Amelia Belbin, b. 17 April 1871 in Melbury, Shaftesbury, Dorset

Father: 2. Henry Harry Belbin, b. 30 September 1838 in Templecombe, Somerset, d. 10 April 1909 in Blandford Forum, Dorset
Mother: Elizabeth Ann Lawrence

A spinster, aged 21 of no apparent occupation of Blandford, Dorset as at 25 December 1892.

Spouse: Henry William Colwill

Married 25 December 1892 in Parish Church of Blandford, Dorset.

14. Louisa Belbin, b. 29 July 1872 in Littleton Farm, Langton, Blandford, Dorset

Father: 2. Henry Harry Belbin, b. 30 September 1838 in Templecombe, Somerset, d. 10 April 1909 in Blandford Forum, Dorset
Mother: Elizabeth Ann Lawrence

A spinster, aged 23 of no apparent occupation of Blandford, Dorset as at 1 January 1896.

Spouse: Frank Rossiter

Married 1 January 1896 in Parish Church of Blandford, Dorset.

Descendant families report created by Gene 4.3, Thu, Dec 27, 2001