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Tobin married Jane Mallet or Mullett in 1807.<ref name="ODNB"/> She was the daughter of Thomas Mullett (1745–1814), a Bristol stationer connected by marriage to [[Caleb Evans (minister)|Caleb Evans]], a Particular Baptist minister in Bristol.<ref>{{cite book|author=Timothy D. Whelan|title=Baptist Autographs in the John Rylands University Library of Manchester, 1741-1845|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=pwd5GuvnedgC&pg=PA423|year=2009|publisher=Mercer University Press|isbn=978-0-88146-144-2|page=423}}</ref> They had at least four children.<ref name="ODNB"/> |
Tobin married Jane Mallet or Mullett (1784–1837) in 1807.<ref name="ODNB"/><ref>{{cite book|author=T. Whelan|title=Other British Voices: Women, Poetry, and Religion, 1766-1840|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=NJQMCgAAQBAJ&pg=PT225|date=2 February 2016|publisher=Palgrave Macmillan US|isbn=978-1-137-34361-1|page=225}}</ref> She was the daughter of Thomas Mullett (1745–1814), a Bristol stationer connected by marriage to [[Caleb Evans (minister)|Caleb Evans]], a Particular Baptist minister in Bristol.<ref>{{cite book|author=Timothy D. Whelan|title=Baptist Autographs in the John Rylands University Library of Manchester, 1741-1845|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=pwd5GuvnedgC&pg=PA423|year=2009|publisher=Mercer University Press|isbn=978-0-88146-144-2|page=423}}</ref> They had at least four children.<ref name="ODNB"/> |
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Revision as of 14:16, 13 May 2016
James Webbe Tobin (1767–1814) was an English abolitionist, the son of a plantation owner on Nevis. He was a political radical, and friend of leading literary men.[1]
Life
He was the eldest son of James Webbe of Bristol and his first wife Elizabeth Webbe; George Webbe and John Tobin were his brothers.[1] His father was in business with John Pretor Pinney, from 1783.[2]
Tobin was educated at King Edward VI School, Southampton and Wadham College, Oxford, where he matriculated in 1787, and graduated B.A. in 1792.[1][3]
Works
Tobin contributed to The Annual Anthology.
Family
Tobin married Jane Mallet or Mullett (1784–1837) in 1807.[1][4] She was the daughter of Thomas Mullett (1745–1814), a Bristol stationer connected by marriage to Caleb Evans, a Particular Baptist minister in Bristol.[5] They had at least four children.[1]
Notes
- ^ a b c d e Small, David. "Tobin, James Webbe". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/58446. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ Morgan, Kenneth. "Pinney, John Pretor". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/50514. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ s:Page:Alumni Oxoniensis (1715-1886) volume 4.djvu/212
- ^ T. Whelan (2 February 2016). Other British Voices: Women, Poetry, and Religion, 1766-1840. Palgrave Macmillan US. p. 225. ISBN 978-1-137-34361-1.
- ^ Timothy D. Whelan (2009). Baptist Autographs in the John Rylands University Library of Manchester, 1741-1845. Mercer University Press. p. 423. ISBN 978-0-88146-144-2.