occupation

Agricultural labourer, also served in
the navy

dates

Born: 14 Aug 1843, Somerton, Oxon

Married: Oct 1880, Mary SANDELL

Died: 9 May 1910, Hampton Poyle, Oxon

residence

Hampton Poyle, Oxon (1881 census)

submitted by

Susan WHITE (great-granddaughter)

related faces

Florence Sandell SAVINS (daughter)

Mary SAVINS, née SANDELL (wife)

Background information

It was said that Samuel farmed a small island in the River Cherwell, known as Sams Island or Savins Island. His father was Henry SAVINS, and mother was Sarah QUARTERMAIN.

Samuel and Mary had 11 children:
Florence Sandell Savins, born: August 13th, 1880 Hensington Workhouse, Woodstock, Oxon. (paternal grandmother to submitter)
Sarah Leah
Annie
Thomas John
Eva Bessie
William
Albert Edward
Alfred Edwin
Margaret
Charles Henry
Isobel Agnes.