Ellen (Punchard) Richer (abt. 1834 - 1856)

Born about 1834 in Rattlesden, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of John Richer — married Sep 1852 in Stow Upland, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 1856 at about age 22 in Rattlesden, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Ellen (Punchard) Richer was born in Suffolk, England.

Ellen Punchard was born about 1834 in Rattlesden, Suffolk, England to Jeremiah Punchard and Sarah (Ranson) Punchard. She was christened in Rattlesden on 6 Jul 1834.^[1]

In 1841 Ellen Punchard (age 7) lived at Church Yard in Rattlesden with her father Jeremiah (40-44), mother Sarah (40-44), and twelve siblings: John (20-24), Susan (19-23), Jeremiah (17-21), William (15-19), Mary Ann (11), Eliza (10), Charles (9), Emma (6), Caroline (5), Ann (3), Henry (2), and George (0).^[2]

In 1851 Ellen Punchard (age 17) lived in Rattlesden with her father Jeremiah (51, Ag Lab), mother Sarah (49), five siblings: Ann (13), Henry (11), Henry[George] (10), Alfred (8), and Harry (6), nephew Herbert Punchard (3), and grandfather William Ranson (72, Ag Lab).^[3]

Ellen Punchard married John Richer in 1852.^[4]

Ellen and John had two daughters: Caroline (Richer) Mayes (1853-1914) and Jane Richer (1855-).

Ellen Richer passed away in 1856, aged 24 years.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J7BJ-ZP8 : 11 February 2018, Ellen Punchard, ); citing p 3 #605, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 989,595.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M73S-C63 : 13 December 2017), Ellen Punchard in household of Jeremiah Punchard, Rattlesden, Suffolk, England; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGRP-48H : 23 October 2017), Ellen Punchard in household of Jeremiah Punchard, Rattlesden, Suffolk, England; citing Rattlesden, Suffolk, England, p. 6, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:264G-V91 : 13 December 2014), Ellen Punchard, 1852; from “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1852, quarter 3, vol. 4A, p. 677, Stow, Suffolk, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2N21-SQ1 : 31 December 2014), Ellen Richer, 1856; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Stow, Suffolk, England, General Register Office, Southport, England. [age at death from the GRO Index: https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp]

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