The Rabbetts Family of Dorset
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1. Charles RABBETTS, b. 1771, Witchampton Dorset, (son of ? RABBETTS). He married Mary GALPINE, 10 May 1796, in Witchampton Dorset, b. Wimborne Minster, Dorset, d. 24 Dec 1807, Witchampton, Dorset. Charles died 19 Oct 1842, Horton, Dorset.
Children:
2. i Betty b. 1797.
3. ii William b. 1799.
4. iii James b. 1800.
5. iv Charles b. 1801.
6. v Joseph b. 1803.
vi Mary RABBETTS.
vii Rachel RABBETTS, b. 1806, baptized 23 Mar 1806, Witchampton Dorset, d. 1807, buried: 21 Mar 1807, Witchampton Dorset.
viii Hannah RABBETTS, b. 1807, baptized 18 Oct 1807, Witchampton Dorset, d. 10 May 1825, Horton, Dorset.
Second Generation
2. Betty RABBETTS, b. 1797, Witchampton, Dorset, baptized 23 Feb 1797, Witchampton, Dorset.
Children:
i Joseph RABBETTS, b. 1823, baptized 17 Sep 1823.
3. William RABBETTS, b. 1799, Witchampton Dorset, baptized 15 May 1799, Witchampton Dorset, occupation Dairyman. He married Ann RANDALL, 24 Sep 1824, in Sturminster Marshall Dorset, b. 1803, Sturminster Marshall Dorset, (daughter of Joseph RANDALL and Ann BARFOOT) baptized 27 Feb 1803, Sturminster Marshall Dorset.
Children:
7. i Charles b. 1825.
ii Joseph RABBETTS, b. 1827, baptized 10 Jun 1827, Sturminster Marshall Dorset.
8. iii William b. 1829.
iv Elizabeth Anne RABBETTS, b. 1831, Sturminster Marshall Dorset, baptized 2 Jan 1831, Sturminster Marshall Dorset.
9. v Mary Jane b. 1833.
10. vi James Harry b. 1836.
vii Samuel Josiah RABBETTS, Also known as Rabbitts, b. 1838, Sturminster Marshall Dorset, baptized 20 Oct 1838, Sturminster Marshall Dorset, occupation Licensed Victualler. He married Annie ?, b. 1842, Petersfield, Hampshire.
viii Sarah Emma RABBETTS, b. 1842, Sturminster Marshall Dorset, baptized 14 Feb 1841, Sturminster Marshall Dorset.
11. ix Henry Legg b. 1843.
12. x Rachel Fanny Matilda b. c1846.
4. James RABBETTS, b. 1800, Witchampton, Dorset, baptized 1 May 1800, Witchampton Dorset. He married Sarah WATTS, 12 Apr 1834, in Witchampton Dorset, b. 1799, Hamoon, Dorset, occupation Housekeeper.
Children:
i William RABBETTS, b. 1835, Witchampton, Dorset, baptized 15 Mar 1835, Witchampton, Dorset.
13. ii Sarah b. 1837.
14. iii George b. 1840.
5. Charles RABBETTS, b. 1801, baptized 1 Nov 1801, Witchampton Dorset. He married Harriett ?.
Children:
i Elizabeth Jane RABBETTS, b. 1840, baptized 20 Dec 1840, Sturminster Marshall, Dorset.
6. Joseph RABBETTS, b. 1803, baptized 28 Aug 1803, Witchampton Dorset. He married Ann SYKES, 14 Apr 1828, in Horton Woodlands Dorset, b. 1809, baptized 5 Feb 1809, Plaitford, Hampshire, d. 17 Feb 1866, Kinson, Dorset. Joseph died 18 May 1871, Kinson, Dorset.
Children:
i Rebecca RABBETTS, b. 1829, baptized 21 Jun 1829, Kinson, Dorset.
15. ii Sarah b. 1831.
16. iii George b. 1832.
iv Joseph RABBETTS, b. 7 Nov 1834, Kinson, Dorset, d. 19 May 1835, Kinson, Dorset.
v Joseph RABBETTS, b. 1 May 1836, Kinson, Dorset.
17. vi Charles b. 1838.
18. vii Elizabeth Mary b. 18 May 1845.
viii Emily RABBETTS, b. 1847, Kinson, Dorset.
ix James William RABBETTS, b. 9 Jan 1848, Kinson, Dorset.
x Fanny RABBETTS, b. 11 Jan 1852, Kinson, Dorset, d. 24 Sep 1865, Kinson, Dorset.
xi Emma RABBETTS, b. 13 Aug 1854, Kinson, Dorset, d. 27 Sep 1865, Kinson, Dorset.
Third Generation
7. Charles RABBETTS, b. 1825, Sturminster Marshall Dorset, baptized 13 Mar 1825, Sturminster Marshall Dorset.
Children:
i John Henry RABBETTS, b. 1846, Bournemouth, Hampshire. He married Emma MORGAN, 21 Feb 1870, in Bournemouth, Hampshire, b. 1847, Bournemouth, Hampshire.
8. William RABBETTS, Also known as Rabbitts, b. 1829, Sturminster Marshall Dorset, baptized 8 Jan 1829, Sturminster Marshall Dorset, occupation Agricultural Labourer. He married Sarah GROVES, b. c1833, Kingston.
Children:
i Arthur RABBETTS, b. c1862, Kingston, baptized 4 Jan 1863, Corfe Castle, Dorset, occupation Bricklayer.
ii Fanny Matilda RABBETTS, b. 1876, Sturminster Marshall Dorset, baptized 10 Jun 1876, Sturminster Marshall Dorset.
9. Mary Jane RABBETTS, b. 1833, baptized 12 May 1833, Sturminster Marshall Dorset. She married James BARTLETT, 26 Sep 1861, in Sturminster Marshall Dorset, b. 1841, Sturminster Marshall, Dorset, baptized Sturminster Marshall, Dorset, occupation Blacksmith. Mary died bef 1881.
Children:
i Mary Ann BARTLETT, b. 1862, Sturminster Marshall Dorset.
ii William Charles BARTLETT, b. 1863, baptized 20 Sep 1863, Sturminster Marshall Dorset, occupation Farm Servant Indoors.
iii Joseph James BARTLETT, b. 1865, baptized 17 Sep 1865, Sturminster Marshall Dorset.
iv John F BARTLETT, b. 1869, Sturminster Marshall Dorset.
v Walter Tom BARTLETT, b. 1871, baptized 19 Feb 1871, Sturminster Marshall Dorset.
vi Eliza Jane BARTLETT, b. 1873, baptized 19 Jan 1873, Sturminster Marshall Dorset.
vii Eliza Jane BARTLETT, b. 1874, baptized 10 Sep 1874, Sturminster Marshall Dorset. She married Frederick LUTHER, 1 Sep 1894, in Holy Trinity, Bournemouth Hampshire, b. 1874.
10. James Harry RABBETTS, Also known as Rabetts, b. 1836, Sturminster Marshall Dorset, baptized 30 Aug 1836, Sturminster Marshall Dorset, occupation Coal Dealer. He married Mary Rebekah BURBIDGE, Also known as Berbidge, 3 Jun 1867, in Lytchett Matravers Dorset, b. c1847, Lytchett Matravers Dorset, (daughter of John BURBIDGE and Mary FRY) baptized 31 Jan 1847, Lytchett Matravers Dorset. James died 10 Nov 1901, Lytchett Matravers, Dorset.
Children:
i Walter Harry RABBETTS, b. c1869, Bushey, Dorset, occupation Agricultural Labourer. He married Florence May DYKE, 2 Apr 1894, in St James, Poole, Dorset, b. 1870, Langland St Poole, Dorset, (daughter of Thomas DYKE).
ii Albert E RABBETTS, b. 1870, Lytchett Matravers Dorset.
11. Henry Legg RABBETTS, b. 1843, Sturminster Marshall Dorset, baptized 14 Mar 1843, Sturminster Marshall Dorset, occupation Dairyman. He married Emily DENNETT, 3 Apr 1866, in Wimborne Minster, Dorset, b. 1844, Durweston, Dorset.
Children:
i Elizabeth Gertrude Russell RABBETTS, b. 1867, Burgate Cross, Hampshire, baptized 16 Jun 1867.
12. Rachel Fanny Matilda RABBETTS, Also known as Rabbits, b. c1846, Sturminster Marshall Dorset, baptized 21 Dec 1846, Sturminster Marshall Dorset. She married William BURBIDGE, Also known as Berbidge, 25 Dec 1866, in Parish Church, Lytchett Matravers, Dorset, b. 14 Aug 1845, Lytchett Matravers Dorset, (son of John BURBIDGE and Mary FRY) baptized 10 Aug 1845, Lytchett Matravers Dorset, occupation Agricultural Labourer, d. 19 Feb 1925, Alder Rd, Branksome, Bournemouth, Dorset. Rachel died 1871, Christchurch, Hampshire.
Children:
i William Edward James BURBIDGE, b. 4 Mar 1867, Springbourne Holdenhurst Hants, baptized 29 Sep 1867, Sturminster Marshall Dorset, occupation Woodman. He married (1) Laura Lavinia BURBIDGE, 28 Aug 1893, in Lytchett Matravers Dorset, b. 1871, Lytchett Minster Dorset, (daughter of Benjamin BURBIDGE and Julia Ann DEAN) baptized 26 Nov 1871, Lytchett Matravers Dorset, occupation Servant, d. 12 Mar 1909, Lytchett Matravers Dorset, buried: 15 Mar 1909, Lytchett Matravers Dorset. He married (2) Mary Ann SHORT, 12 Dec 1909, in Parish Church Lytchett Matravers Dorset, b. 10 Jun 1878, Lytchett Matravers Dorset, (daughter of Frederick Charles SHORT and Jemima Ann BENNETT) baptized 28 Jul 1878, Lytchett Matravers Dorset, d. 7 Jul 1945, Christchurch, Hampshire. William died 7 Jan 1917, Hopmans Cot. Lytchett Matravers Dorset, buried: 9 Jan 1917, Lytchett Matravers Dorset.
ii Jessie BURBIDGE, Also known as Jefse Burbidge, b. 22 Nov 1868, Sturminster Marshall Dorset, baptized 12 Dec 1868, Sturminster Marshall Dorset. He married Emily ELLA, Also known as Eliza Emily Burbidge, b. c1878, d. 22 Oct 1936, buried: Family Grave Arno's Vale Cemetry Bristol. Jessie died 9 Nov 1940, buried: Family Grave Arno's Vale Cemetry Bristol.
iii Martin BURBIDGE, Also known as Martin Burbage, Nickname Mark, b. 16 Mar 1870, Holdenhurst Hants, baptized 17 Apr 1870, Holdenhurst Parish Church Hold. Hants, occupation Bricklayer. He married Annie Louisa BOLT, 28 Feb 1894, in The Registry Office, Southampton, Hampshire, b. 12 Apr 1876, 63 Clifford Crescent, Southampton, Hampshire, (daughter of Charles Thomas William BOLT and Caroline EADE) d. 25 Jun 1951, Worksop, Nottinghamshire. Martin died 27 Nov 1955, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.
13. Sarah RABBETTS, b. 1837, Wimborne, Dorset, baptized 15 Jan 1837, Witchampton Dorset.
Children:
i Fanny RABBETTS, b. 1865, baptized 1 Oct 1865, Witchampton Dorset, d. 20 Mar 1866, Witchampton Dorset.
14. George RABBETTS, b. 1840, Wimborne, Dorset, baptized 10 May 1840, Witchampton Dorset, occupation Carter. He married Emma MESHER, 25 Dec 1863, in Wimborne Minster, Dorset, b. 1847, Wimborne, Dorset, d. 18 Mar 1887, Witchampton, Dorset.
Children:
i William Charles RABBETTS, b. 3 Apr 1864, Holt, Dorset, occupation Labourer.
ii Alice Maria RABBETTS, b. 3 Jun 1866, Holt, Dorset.
iii Edward Henry RABBETTS, b. 1869, Wimborne, Dorset, baptized 6 Jun 1869, Holt, Dorset.
iv Sidney James RABBETTS, b. 1872, Wimborne, Dorset, baptized 4 Aug 1872, Holt, Dorset.
v Agnes 'Ellen' RABBETTS, b. 1875, Witchampton, Dorset, baptized 6 Jun 1875, Witchampton, Dorset.
vi Eva RABBETTS, b. 1878, Witchampton, Dorset.
vii Harry RABBETTS, b. 1878, Witchampton, Dorset.
viii Bessie RABBETTS, b. 1880, Witchampton, Dorset, baptized 11 Apr 1880, Witchampton, Dorset.
ix Kate RABBETTS, b. 10 Sep 1882, Witchampton, Dorset.
x Walter George RABBETTS, b. 10 Feb 1884, Witchampton, Dorset.
15. Sarah RABBETTS, b. 1831, Kinson Dorset,, baptized 9 Jan 1831, Kinson Dorset,. She married Edmund BUDDEN, 17 Apr 1859, in Christchurch, Hampshire, b. 1834, Great Canford Dorset, (son of Robert BUDDEN and Percilla Matilda BUDDEN) baptized 19 Jan 1834, Great Canford Dorset, d. 18 Nov 1886, Talbot Village Kinson Dorset. Sarah died 3 Mar 1908, Talbot Village Kinson Dorset.
Children:
i John RABBETTS, Also known as John Rabbetts Budden, b. 11 Nov 1855, Kinson Dorset,. He married (1) Emily ?, d. 7 Oct 1922, Bournemouth, Dorset, buried: Bournemouth Cemetery, Hampshire. He married (2) Lily Augusta VINE, 2 Feb 1883, in St Andrews, Kinson, Dorset, b. 1864. John died 7 Jul 1924, Bournemouth, Dorset, buried: Bournemouth Cemetery, Hampshire.
ii Flora BUDDEN, b. 6 May 1873, Kinson Dorset,. She married (2) George LEVELL, 28 Apr 1895, in Kinson, Dorset, b. 1874, Kinson, Dorset.
16. George RABBETTS, b. 1832, Kinson, Dorset, baptized 25 Nov 1832, Kinson, Dorset, occupation Gardener Domestic Servant. He married Georgina Groves VATCHER, 1 Dec 1855, in St Andrews, Kinson, Dorset, b. 1831, Christchurch, Hampshire, (daughter of John VATCHER and Susan GROVES) baptized 2 Jan 1831, Bransgore, Hampshire, d. 1897, Talbot Winton, Kinson, Dorset, buried: 17 Dec 1897, St Marks, Wallisdown, Dorset. George died 6 Dec 1882, Talbot Winton, Kinson, Dorset, buried: 13 Dec 1882, St Marks, Wallisdown.
Children:
i Tom Harry RABBETTS, Also known as John Henry, b. 1857, Kinson, Dorset, baptized 14 Jun 1857, Kinson, Dorset, occupation Bellhanger & Gas Fitter. He married Bessie Ann LEGG, Also known as Betsey, 10 Dec 1885, in Kinson, Dorset, b. 1858, baptized 19 Dec 1858, Kinson, Dorset, d. 1949, Bournemouth, Hampshire, buried: 25 Nov 1949, Bournemouth, Hampshire. Tom died 1931, buried: 8 Apr 1931, Bournemouth Cemetery, Hampshire.
ii Frederick RABBETTS, b. 19 Jan 1859, Kinson, Dorset, baptized 9 Feb 1859, Kinson, Dorset, occupation Bellhanger& Gas Fitter. He married Clara Jane ?.
iii Walter RABBETTS, b. 1861, baptized 10 Feb 1861, Kinson, Dorset. He married Lillian ?, b. 1865, Wallisdown, Dorset, d. 1949, Wallisdown, Dorset, buried: 31 Mar 1949, St Marks, Wallisdown, Dorset. Walter died 3 Mar 1951, Wallisdown, Dorset, buried: St Marks, Wallisdown.
iv Florence RABBETTS, b. 1863, Kinson, Dorset, baptized 24 May 1863, Kinson, Dorset, occupation Dressmaker. She married Edward George ROBERTS, 25 Nov 1886, in Kinson, Dorset.
v Flora RABBETTS, b. 1866, Kinson, Dorset, baptized 13 Apr 1866, Kinson, Dorset.
vi David RABBETTS, b. 1867, baptized 21 Apr 1867.
vii Ernest RABBETTS, Also known as Edward, b. 1868, Kinson, Dorset, baptized 7 Aug 1868, Kinson, Dorset. He married Annie SHERRING, 26 Jan 1900, in Bournemouth, Hampshire, b. 1871, Chettle, Dorset.
viii Laura RABBETTS, b. 1870, Kinson, Dorset, baptized 29 May 1870, St Marks, Talbot Village, Dorset. She married Thomas Mark SIMMS, 15 Jun 1905, in Kinson, Dorset, b. 1855, Wallisdown, Dorset, occupation Bricklayer, d. 1908, buried: 12 Aug 1908, Talbot Winton, Kinson, Dorset.
ix Edwin Albert RABBETTS, b. 1873, Kinson, Dorset, baptized 10 Jan 1873, Kinson, Dorset. He married Selina JAMES, 16 Feb 1899, in Talbot Winton, Kinson, Dorset, b. 1873, Winton,, d. 1960, Talbot Winton, Kinson, Dorset, buried: 15 Jun 1960, St Marks, Wallisdown. Edwin died 1940, Talbot Winton, Kinson, Dorset, buried: 3 Jan 1940, St Marks, Wallisdown.
x Sophia RABBETTS, b. 1875, Kinson, Dorset.
xi Frank Ethelbert Gerald Perry RABBETTS, b. 1883, baptized 1 Apr 1883, Talbot Village Kinson Dorset. He married Florence Ada COMBES, 24 Apr 1911, in St Michaels, Bournemouth, Hampshire, b. 1887.
17. Charles RABBETTS, b. 1838, Kinson, Dorset, baptized 9 Sep 1838, Kinson, Dorset, occupation Bricklayers Labourer. He married Elizabeth Arnold PEARCE, 25 Dec 1866, in Kinson, Dorset, b. 1839, Longfleet, Poole, Dorset, d. 6 Sep 1917, Talbot Winton, Kinson, Dorset, buried: St Marks, Wallisdown. Charles died 29 Nov 1915, Talbot Winton, Kinson, Dorset, buried: St Marks, Wallisdown.
Children:
i Joseph William RABBETTS, b. 1867, Kinson, Dorset, baptized 1 Aug 1867, Kinson, Dorset.
ii Edith Emily RABBETTS, b. 1870, Kinson, Dorset, baptized 24 Mar 1870, Kinson, Dorset.
iii Annie Louisa RABBETTS, b. 1872, Kinson, Dorset, baptized 24 May 1872, Kinson, Dorset.
iv Elizabeth Arnold RABBETTS, b. 1874, Kinson, Dorset, baptized 20 Feb 1874, Kinson, Dorset, d. 5 Jul 1937, Talbot Winton, Kinson, Dorset, buried: St Marks, Wallisdown.
v Lucy Ann Arnold RABBETTS, b. 1876, Kinson, Dorset, baptized 23 Jun 1876, Kinson, Dorset, d. 25 Sep 1918, Kinson, Dorset, buried: St Marks, Wallisdown.
vi Frances Charlotte RABBETTS, b. 1878, baptized 10 Jul 1878, Kinson, Dorset, d. 24 Oct 1879, Kinson, Dorset.
vii Charles RABBETTS, b. 1881, Kinson, Dorset, baptized 11 Mar 1881, Kinson, Dorset, d. 2 May 1882, Kinson, Dorset.
viii Rose Alice RABBETTS, b. 1883, baptized 27 Jul 1883, Kinson, Dorset.
18. Elizabeth Mary RABBETTS, b. 18 May 1845, Kinson, Dorset. She married George SCOTT, b. 1848, Wimborne Minster, Dorset.
Children:
i Tom SCOTT, b. 1873, Kinson, Dorset.
ii Bessie SCOTT, b. 1875, Kinson, Dorset.
iii Walter SCOTT, b. 11 Feb 1877, Kinson, Dorset.
iv Frederic SCOTT, b. 10 Oct 1879, Kinson, Dorset.
