Bert Punchard (1882 - 1932)

Born 1882 in Brighton, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Edith Bent — married 1913 in Brighton, Sussex, England

Died 24 Jul 1932 at about age 50 in Brighton, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Bert Punchard was born in Sussex, England.

Bert Punchard was born in 1882 in Brighton, Sussex, England to Alfred Punchard and Sarah Ann (Newton) Punchard. His birth was registered in Brighton in the third quarter of the year, with mother's maiden name Newton.^[1]

In 1891 Bertie Punchard (age 10[8], Scholar) lived at Spring Gardens in Brighton with his father Alfred (48, Cab Proprietor), mother Sarah (46), and seven siblings: Charles (25, Cab Driver), Frederick (22, Cab Driver), Harry (14, Scholar), Louisa (15[13], Help House Duty), Florry (12, Scholar), Annie (8[10], Scholar), and Jessie (6, Scholar).^[2]

Bert's father Alfred Punchard passed away in 1891.

In 1901 Bert Punchard (age 18, Cabman) lived at Spring Gardens in Brighton with his mother Sarah (54) and three siblings: Harry (25, Cabman), Annie (20), and Jessie (17).^[3]

In 1911 Bert Punchard (age 28, Horse Cab Driver) lived in Brighton with his mother Sarah Ann (65) and sister Annie (30).^[4]

Bert Punchard married Edith Bent in 1913. The marriage was registered in Brighton in the second quarter of the year.^[5]

Bert Punchard passed away on 24 Jul 1932, aged 50 years. His death was registered in Brighton in the third quarter of the year.^[6] He is buried at Brighton and Preston Cemetery.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2XVT-2CN : 1 October 2014), Bert Punchard, 1882; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Brighton, Sussex, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England. [mother's maiden name included on the GRO Index (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp)]
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4DMK-M6Z : 11 December 2017), Bertie Punchard in household of Frederick Punchard, Brighton, Sussex, England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Sussex county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. [rest of household: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4DMN-QN2]
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSJ7-HQJ : 8 April 2016), Bert Punchard, Brighton, Sussex, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing West Brighton subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. [rest of household: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSJ7-HQ6]
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7B1-32N : 21 December 2018), Bert Punchard in household of Sarah Ann Punchard, Brighton, Burnley, Sussex, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26ZN-1YC : 13 December 2014), Bert Punchard and null, 1913; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1913, quarter 2, vol. 2B, p. 499, Brighton, Sussex, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
6. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVH6-T3ZX : 4 September 2014), Bert Punchard, 1932; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Brighton, Sussex, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
7. ↑ https://billiongraves.com/grave/person/22278187