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Son of James Pollard and Mary Bushen 1784
John was baptised on 17 Nov 1819 (1) in Porlock, Somerset. He married Ann Pugsley in 1845(2)
Ann Pugsley was baptised on 18 October 1807 (1) in Porlock. Her parents are John Pugsley and Ann. Her sister Rebecca Pugsley married John's brother James Pollard.
John was a Mariner. He and Mary settled in Porlock Weir. They had no children.
Ann died in 1890 (3) aged 82. John married again. The 1901 Census shows his wife as Sarah, 42 years his junior. John died in 1909 (4) aged 89.
Census details below
1841 Census for John - See Mary Bushen 1784 1851 Census HO107/1920 John Pollard Head m 31 Mariner Porlock, Somerset Ann Pollard Wife m 43 Porlock, Somerset Address: Porlock Weir, Somerset 1861 Census RG9/1601 John Pollard Head m 41 Mariner Porlock, Somerset Ann Pollard Wife m 53 Porlock, Somerset Address: Porlock Weir, Somerset 1871 Census RG10/2349 John Pollard Head m 51 Fisherman Porlock, Somerset Ann Pollard Wife m 63 Porlock, Somerset Address: Porlock Weir, Somerset 1881 Census RG11/2353 Richard Lewis Head m 78 Mariner Devon Mary Lewis Wife m 77 Net Maker Porlock, Somerset John Pollard Lodger m 61 Fisherman Porlock, Somerset Ann Pollard Wife m 73 Porlock, Somerset Address: Porlock Weir, Somerset 1891 Census RG12/1863 John Pollard Head wid 72 Fisherman Porlock, Somerset Address: Porlock Weir, Somerset 1901 Census RG13/2261 John Pollard Head m 81 Sailor Seas Porlock, Somerset Sarah Pollard Wife m 39 Pill, Somerset Thomas Chown Boarder m 50 Woodman Templeton, Devon Address: Porlock Weir, Somerset
Sources (1) Transcript of Porlock Parish Records (2) GRO - OND 10 817 - Williton (3) GRO - JFM 1890 - 5c 232 - Williton (4) GRO - JAS 1909 - 5c 160 - Williton Contact - Jacky Hockridge - juljacho@aol.com *****************************************************