In 1841 John Punchard (age 20-24) lived at Church Yard in Rattlesden with his father Jeremiah (40-44), mother Sarah (40-44), and twelve younger siblings: Susan (19-23), Jeremiah (17-21), William (15-19), Mary Ann (11), Eliza (10), Charles (9), Ellen (7), Emma (6), Caroline (5), Ann (3), Henry (2), and George (0).[2]
In 1851 John Punchard (age 29, Ag Lab) lived in Rattlesden with his wife Mehatabel (27) and daughter Maria (2).[4]
In 1861 John Punchard (age 39, Agricultural Labourer) lived at High Street in Rattlesden with his wife "Petro"? (27[37]) and two children: Betsey Word (2) and John (0).[5]
In 1871 John Punchard (age 49, Ag Labourer) lived in Rattlesden with his wife Mehelabel (47).[6] His daughter Betsy (13) was staying with her grandmother Susan Ward (84).
In 1881 John Punchard (age 59, Ag Lab) lived at Felsham Rd in Rattlesden with his wife Mehetabel (57) and mother-in-law Susan Ward (93).[7]
John's wife Mahatabel Punchard passed away in 1888.
In 1891 John Punchard (age 69, Agricultural Labourer) lived at Felsham Road in Rattlesden.[8]
John Punchard passed away in 1895, aged 73 years.[9]
Sources
↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JWVR-7MY : 11 February 2018, John Punchard, ); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 989,532.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M73S-CDT : 13 December 2017), John 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.
↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2D4T-RPK : 13 December 2014), John Punchard, 1843; from “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1843, quarter 4, vol. 12, p. 900, Stow, Suffolk, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGRP-482 : 23 October 2017), John 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.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7ZV-CF1 : 11 December 2017), John Punchard, Rattlesden, Suffolk, England; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27D-L8CN : 12 December 2017), John Punchard, Rattlesden, Suffolk, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 1, Piece/Folio 1848/96, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,697.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4F4Q-Y3Z : 10 December 2017), John Punchard, Rattlesden, Suffolk, England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Suffolk county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2JGG-XVX : 31 December 2014), John Punchard, 1895; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Stow, Suffolk, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
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