The Orys and Cook Family Tree » John Pond (1735-1829)

Personal data John Pond 

  • He was born January 1735 in Shaftesbury, Dorset. England.
  • He was christened on October 9, 1748 in Donhead St. Mary, Wiltshire.
    First name(s) JOHN
    Last name POND
    Birth year 1748
    Birth date ? ? 1748
    Baptism year 1748
    Baptism date 09 Oct 1748
    Place DONHEAD ST MARY
    Father's first name(s) James
    Mother's first name(s) Martha
    County Wiltshire
    Country England
  • He died October 1829 in Motcombe, Shaftesbury, Dorset, England, he was 94 years old.
  • He is buried on October 14, 1829 in Motcombe, Shaftesbury, Dorset, England.
    Name: John Pond
    Gender: Male
    Death Age: 93
    Event Type: Burial
    Birth Date: 1736
    Burial Date: 14 Oct 1829
    Burial Place: Motcombe, Dorset, England
    FHL Film Number: 002427547
  • This information was last updated on January 16, 2023.

Household of John Pond

Waarschuwing Attention: Partner (Prudence Bracher) is 43 years younger.

(1) He is married to Mary Bracher.

Their notice of marriage was on January 23, 1763 in Sedgehill, Wiltshire, England..

First name(s) John Last name Pond Birth year - Residence Tisbury Banns year 1763 Banns date 23 Jan 1763
Place Sedgehill County Wiltshire Country England Spouse's first name(s) Mary Spouse's last name Bracher
Spouse's residence Sedghill Event type Parish Registers Record set Wiltshire Banns Index 1538-1933
They got married on February 15, 1763 at Sedgehill, Wiltshire, England., he was 28 years old.

First name(s) John Last name Pond Name note - Marriage year 1763 Marriage date 1763 Marriage place Sedghill
Spouse's first name(s) Mary Spouse's last name Bracher Residence Sedghill, Wiltshire, England County Wiltshire
Country England

First name(s) John Last name Pond Name note - Marriage year 1763 Marriage date 15 Feb 1763 Marriage place Sedghill
Spouse's first name(s) Mary Spouse's last name Bracher County Wiltshire Country England Record set England Marriages 1538-1973

Child(ren):

  1. John Pond  1771-1832 


(2) He is married to Prudence Bracher.

Their notice of marriage was on 1798 in Sedgehill, Wiltshire, England..

Name: Prudence Bracher
Gender: Female
Marriage or Bann Date: 4 Sep 1798
Spouse: John Pond
They got married on September 4, 1798 at Sedgehill, Wiltshire, England., he was 63 years old.

First name(s) John
Last name Pond
Marriage year 1798
Marriage date 04 Sep 1798
Marriage place Sedghill
Spouse's first name(s) Prudance
Spouse's last name Bracher
County Wiltshire
Country England
Record set England Marriages 1538-1973

(3) He is married to Sarah Grey.

They got married on November 11, 1800 at Sedgehill, Wiltshire, England., he was 65 years old.

First name(s) John Last name Pond Role Groom Residence Of this parish Marriage year 1800 Marriage date 11 Nov 1800
Licence Licence Place Sedgehill Spouse's first name(s) Sarah Spouse's last name Gray Spouse's residence Of this parish County Wiltshire Country England Record set Wiltshire Marriages Index 1538-1933

Name: Sarah Gray Marriage Date: 11 Nov 1800 Parish: Sedgehill Residence: of This Parish Spouse: John Pond Spouse Residence: Sedgehill Document Type: Licence

Name: John Pond Gender: Male Marriage Date: 11 Nov 1800 Marriage Place: Sedghill, Wiltshire, England
Spouse: Sarah Gray FHL Film Number: 1239308

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Ancestors (and descendant) of John Pond

John Pond
1735-1829

(1) 1763

Mary Bracher
1738-1814

John Pond
1771-1832
(2) 1798

Prudence Bracher
1778-1798

(3) 1800

Sarah Grey
± 1775-????


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Historical events

Christening day October 9, 1748

  • The temperature on October 9, 1748 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: geheel betrokken. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem IV (Huis van Oranje) was from 1747 till 1751 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1748: Source: Wikipedia
    • June 11 » Denmark adopts the characteristic Nordic Cross flag later taken up by all other Scandinavian countries.
    • August 26 » The first Lutheran denomination in North America, the Pennsylvania Ministerium, is founded in Philadelphia.
    • October 12 » War of Jenkins' Ear: A British squadron wins a tactical victory over a Spanish squadron off Havana.
    • October 18 » Signing of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle ends the War of the Austrian Succession.

Day of marriage November 11, 1800

  • The temperature on November 11, 1800 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southeast. Weather type: omtrent betrokken regen. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1800: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 24 » The United States Library of Congress is established when President John Adams signs legislation to appropriate $5,000 to purchase "such books as may be necessary for the use of Congress".
    • August 30 » Gabriel Prosser postpones a planned slave rebellion in Richmond, Virginia, but is arrested before he can make it happen.
    • September 4 » The French garrison in Valletta surrenders to British troops who had been called at the invitation of the Maltese. The islands of Malta and Gozo become the Malta Protectorate.
    • September 11 » The Maltese National Congress Battalions are disbanded by British Civil Commissioner Alexander Ball.
    • October 1 » Via the Third Treaty of San Ildefonso, Spain cedes Louisiana to France, which would sell the land to the United States thirty months later.
    • October 17 » War of the Second Coalition: Britain takes control of the Dutch colony of Curaçao.

Day of burial October 14, 1829

  • The temperature on October 14, 1829 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: betrokken regen. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1829: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 7 » Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, commences translation of the Book of Mormon, with Oliver Cowdery as his scribe.
    • April 25 » Charles Fremantle arrives in HMS Challenger off the coast of modern-day Western Australia prior to declaring the Swan River Colony for the United Kingdom.
    • May 23 » Accordion patent granted to Cyrill Demian in Vienna, Austrian Empire.
    • June 10 » The first Boat Race between the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge takes place on the Thames in London.
    • September 11 » Surrender of the expedition led by Isidro Barradas at Tampico, sent by the Spanish crown to retake Mexico. This was the consummation of Mexico's campaign for independence.
    • November 30 » First Welland Canal opens for a trial run, five years to the day from the ground breaking.

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