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Daughter of William Bushen 1758 and Mary
Mary was born about 1784 and baptised on 29 Jul 1787 (1) in Porlock, Somerset. She married James Pollard on 2 Sep 1814 (1) in Porlock.
James Pollard was born about 1776.(2)
James was a Mariner. He and Mary settled in Porlock Weir where they had 7 children.
James Pollard * Baptised 29 Apr 1815 (1) in Porlock William Pollard Baptised 5 Jul 1817 (1) in Porlock John Pollard * Baptised 17 Nov 1819 (1) in Porlock Mary Pollard Baptised 3 Aug 1822 (1) in Porlock Thomas Pollard Baptised 2 Oct 1824 (1) in Porlock Fanny Pollard Baptised 14 Feb 1827 - died 17 Oct 1830 (1) Fanny Pollard Baptised 12 Feb 1831 (1) in Porlock * has own page
James and Mary both died in Porlock Weir, James in 1847 (3) and Mary in 1866 (4).
Census details below
1841 Census HO107/936 James Pollard 65 Mariner y Mary Pollard 55 y John Pollard 20 Mariner y Mary Pollard 15 y Thomas Pollard 15 y Fanny Pollard 10 y Address: Porlock Weir, Somerset 1851 Census HO107/1920 Mary Pollard Head wid 64 Annuitant Luccombe, Somerset Address: Porlock Weir, Somerset 1861 Census RG9/1601 Mary Pollard Head wid 77 Porlock, Somerset Mary Pollard Daug u 39 Dressmaker Porlock, Somerset Address: Porlock Weir, Somerset
Sources (1) Transcript of Porlock Parish Records (2) Census (3) GRO - JFM 1847 - 10 - 453 - Williton (4) GRO - OND 1866 - 5c 207 - Williton - aged 82 Contact - Jacky Hockridge - juljacho@aol.com *****************************************************