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     William Punter was born circa 1750. He married Sarah Loyd on 28 May 1776 in St Mary the Virgin, Shalford, Surrey, England, after the banns had been read on 12, 19 and 26 May. The ceremony was witnessed by ? Field and John Tickner.¹ He died in 1825 in Wonersh, Surrey, England. He was buried on 23 January 1825 in St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, England.²

     Sarah Loyd was born circa 1747. She married William Punter on 28 May 1776 in St Mary the Virgin, Shalford, Surrey, England, after the banns had been read on 12, 19 and 26 May. The ceremony was witnessed by ? Field and John Tickner.¹ Her husband William died in 1825 in Wonersh, Surrey, England. She died in 1837 in Wonersh, Surrey, England. She was buried on 23 July 1837 in St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, England.²

     Jane Punter was baptised on 16 January 1780 in St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, England.¹ She was the daughter of William Punter and Sarah Loyd.¹ She died in 1780 in Wonersh, Surrey, England. She was buried on 9 February 1780 in St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, England.¹

     Hannah Punter was baptised on 25 May 1783 in St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, England.¹ She was the daughter of William Punter and Sarah Loyd.¹

     Elizabeth Punter was baptised on 25 April 1781 in St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, England.¹ He was the son of William Punter and Sarah Loyd.¹

     Charlotte Punter was baptised on 1 October 1797 in St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, England.¹ She was the daughter of William Punter and Sarah Loyd.¹ She died in 1801 in Wonersh, Surrey, England. She was buried on 19 May 1801 in St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, England.¹

     Sarah Punter was baptised on 20 March 1791 in St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, England.¹ She was the daughter of William Punter and Sarah Loyd.¹

     Sarah Virgo was baptised on 30 November 1788 in St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of James Virgo and Elizabeth Lloyd.¹ She married Francis Baker on 10 August 1813 in St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by John Batchelor and Elizabeth Batchelor. Francis and Sarah were both from the Parish of Wonersh.^1,2 James signed his will on 30 September 1844 naming his daughters Sarah Baker and Mary Cooper and Sarah's son William Virgo as beneficiaries. His housekeeper Elizabeth Smith was also named. His effects amounted to less that £200.³ Her husband Francis died on 31 January 1868 in Totteridge, London, England.¹ She died on 18 July 1878 in Hertfordshire, England, at age 89.¹ She was buried in St Andrews Churchyard, Totteridge, London, England, Sarah joined Francis under the same gravestone whose inscription read: In Affectionate Remembrance
of
FRANCIS BAKER
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
FULL OF HOPE IN JESUS CHRIST
JANUARY 31st 1868
AGED 78 YEARS
BLESSED ARE THE DEAD THAT DIE IN THE LORD
ALSO SARAH BAKER
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
JULY 18th 1878
IN THE 90th YEAR OF HER AGE.¹

     Francis Baker was born on 22 June 1788 in West Clandon, Surrey, England.¹ He married Sarah Virgo, daughter of James Virgo and Elizabeth Lloyd, on 10 August 1813 in St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by John Batchelor and Elizabeth Batchelor. Francis and Sarah were both from the Parish of Wonersh.^1,2 He died on 31 January 1868 in Totteridge, London, England, at age 79.¹ He was buried in St Andrews Churchyard, Totteridge, London, England, Sarah joined Francis under the same gravestone whose inscription read: In Affectionate Remembrance
of
FRANCIS BAKER
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
FULL OF HOPE IN JESUS CHRIST
JANUARY 31st 1868
AGED 78 YEARS
BLESSED ARE THE DEAD THAT DIE IN THE LORD
ALSO SARAH BAKER
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
JULY 18th 1878
IN THE 90th YEAR OF HER AGE.¹

     George Baker was born on 4 August 1822 in Hertfordshire, England.¹ He was the son of Francis Baker and Sarah Virgo.¹ He married Maria Butler.¹ His wife Maria died on 28 March 1903 in Istanbul, Turkey.¹ He died on 18 February 1905 in Istanbul, Turkey, at age 82.¹ He was buried in Haidar Pasha Cemetery, Istanbul, Turkey.¹

     James Virgo was born in 1766 in Surrey, England.¹ He married Elizabeth Lloyd.¹ His wife Elizabeth died in 1792 in Wonersh, Surrey, England.¹ James signed his will on 30 September 1844 naming his daughters Sarah Baker and Mary Cooper and Sarah's son William Virgo as beneficiaries. His housekeeper Elizabeth Smith was also named. His effects amounted to less that £200.² He died on 21 August 1845 in Wonersh, Surrey, England.^1,3,2 He was buried on 25 August 1845 in St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, England, His inscription read: James Virgo who departed this life the 21st day of August 1845 aged 79 years. Also of Ellen daughter of William and Cecilia Virgo born November 4th 1837 died May 3rd 1853 (Ellen did not die 3 May she was buried 30 April). Also of James Virgo son of William and Cecilia Virgo born August 4th 1834 died March 21st 1879. Also of Cecilia Virgo wife of William Virgo died February 12th 1894 aged 78 years. In loving memory of William Virgo born September the 1st 1810 died March 10th 1902. Sacred to the memory of Alice Virgo died Oct 23rd 1927 Aged 84 years.⁴ His estate was probated on 4 October 1845 in the presence of the Executor John Sparkes of Woodhill in Wonersh.²

     Elizabeth Lloyd was born in 1770.¹ She married James Virgo.¹ She died in 1792 in Wonersh, Surrey, England.¹ She was buried on 1 April 1792 in St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, England.^1,2

     Maria Butler was born in 1833.¹ She married George Baker, son of Francis Baker and Sarah Virgo.¹ She died on 28 March 1903 in Istanbul, Turkey.¹ She was buried in Haidar Pasha Cemetery, Istanbul, Turkey.¹

     Edith Elsie Baker was born on 21 November 1887 in Istanbul, Turkey.¹ She was the daughter of George Baker and Maria Butler.¹ She married Arthur Howland Leavitt in 1911.¹ She died on 8 September 1962 in Virginia, USA, at age 74.¹ She was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Spencer, Massachusetts, USA.¹

     Arthur Howland Leavitt was born on 13 December 1884 in Spencer, Massachusetts, USA.¹ He married Edith Elsie Baker, daughter of George Baker and Maria Butler, in 1911.¹ His wife Edith died on 8 September 1962 in Virginia, USA.¹ He died on 2 November 1981 in McLean, Fairfax, Virginia, USA, at age 96.¹ He was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Spencer, Massachusetts, USA.¹

     Ruth Margaret Leavitt was born on 4 September 1916 in Istanbul, Turkey.¹ She was the daughter of Arthur Howland Leavitt and Edith Elsie Baker. She married Eugene R Blandin.¹ Her husband Eugene died on 5 July 1987.¹ She died on 5 April 2014 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA, at age 97 Her obituary stated: Preceded in death by husband Eugene R. Blandin; and daughter Margaret Blandin-Clark. Survived by daughters, Joan Howard (Dr. James), Mary Bauer, Sarah Hamilton (Bill), and Emily Moseman (Jim); son-in-law Francis "Skip" Clark; 13 grandchildren; and 17 great grandchildren. SERVICES and Interment in Arlington National Cemetery.¹ She was buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, USA, Ruth joined her husband under the same gravestone in Section 8 site 9538.¹

     Eugene R Blandin was born on 23 October 1914.¹ He married Ruth Margaret Leavitt, daughter of Arthur Howland Leavitt and Edith Elsie Baker.¹ He died on 5 July 1987 at age 72 Eugene served in th NA United Stated Navy.¹ He was buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, USA, Ruth joined her husband under the same gravestone in Section 8 site 9538.¹

     Samuel Virgo was born circa 1797 in Wonersh, Surrey, England. He married Hannah Greenfield on 21 April 1828 in St Nicholas, Thames Ditton, Surrey, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Mary Cooper and James Cooper. Both Samuel and Hannah were from the Parish of Thames Ditton.^1,2 He was listed as head of household in the 1841 census in Puib Gate, Shamley Green, Surrey, England. Samuel was a gardener living with his wife and six probable lodgers all agricultural labourers, Henry Edwards age 30, James Hodges age 15, William Edwards age 20. James Punter age 15. Samuel Porter age 15 and Henry Woods age 10.³ He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census in Puib Gate, Shamley Green, Surrey, England. Samuel was a nurseryman living with his wife, niece Miriam Porter and 7 lodgers, William Edmunds age 29, William Garrett age 37, Henry Punter age 22, Robert Herle age 36, James Bolt age 43. John Bolt age 14 and Robert Armstrong age 23.⁴ He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census in Lords Hill Common, Shamley Green, Surrey, England. Samuel was a gardener living with his wife, niece and nephew Ann Porter and Samuel Porter.⁵ His wife Hannah died before 1881. He was listed as head of household in the 1881 census in Lords Hill Common, Shamley Green, Surrey, England. Samuel was a widower and worked as a gardener with a lodger William Edwards aged 66 from Wonersh, a single housekeeper Louisa Greenfield aged 27 and grandson William Greenfield aged 6.⁶

     Hannah Greenfield was born circa 1823 in Wonersh, Surrey, England. She married Samuel Virgo on 21 April 1828 in St Nicholas, Thames Ditton, Surrey, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Mary Cooper and James Cooper. Both Samuel and Hannah were from the Parish of Thames Ditton.^1,2 She was the wife of Samuel Virgo in the 1841 census in Puib Gate, Shamley Green, Surrey, England. Samuel was a gardener living with his wife and six probable lodgers all agricultural labourers, Henry Edwards age 30, James Hodges age 15, William Edwards age 20. James Punter age 15. Samuel Porter age 15 and Henry Woods age 10.³ She was the wife of Samuel Virgo in the 1851 census in Puib Gate, Shamley Green, Surrey, England. Samuel was a nurseryman living with his wife, niece Miriam Porter and 7 lodgers, William Edmunds age 29, William Garrett age 37, Henry Punter age 22, Robert Herle age 36, James Bolt age 43. John Bolt age 14 and Robert Armstrong age 23.⁴ She was the wife of Samuel Virgo in the 1861 census in Lords Hill Common, Shamley Green, Surrey, England. Samuel was a gardener living with his wife, niece and nephew Ann Porter and Samuel Porter.⁵ She died before 1881.

     George Strudwick Boxall was born circa 1848 in Hambledon, Surrey, England. He married Ann Harriet Porter, daughter of James Porter and Sarah Lemon, on 18 July 1868 in St Mary, Chiddingfold, Surrey, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by H Boxall and E Boxall. George was a labourer like his father William Boxall. Ann's father James Portwe was a bricklayer.¹ He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census in Black Kenn Cottage, Chiddingfold, Surrey, England. George was an agricultural labourer living with his wife and daughter.²

     Mercy Boxall was born circa 1870 in Chiddingfold, Surrey, England. She was the daughter of George Strudwick Boxall and Ann Harriet Porter. She was a daughter of George Strudwick Boxall and Ann Harriet Boxall in the 1871 census in Black Kenn Cottage, Chiddingfold, Surrey, England.¹ She married George Kurn on 6 July 1896 in St Peter, Hambledon, Surrey, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by George Boxall, Annie Boxall and Charlotte Boxall. George was a labourer and his father William Kurn was a shepherd. Mercy 's father George Boxall was a stock keeper.²

     George Kurn was born in 1860.¹ He married Mercy Boxall, daughter of George Strudwick Boxall and Ann Harriet Porter, on 6 July 1896 in St Peter, Hambledon, Surrey, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by George Boxall, Annie Boxall and Charlotte Boxall. George was a labourer and his father William Kurn was a shepherd. Mercy 's father George Boxall was a stock keeper.¹ He died in 1925 in Alresford, Hampshire, England.²

     Emeline Medland Turner married Richard Thorn on 19 February 1826 in St Pancras, Exeter, Devon, England.¹

     Joseph Hanwell was born on 30 November 1789.^1,2 He was baptised on 6 January 1790 in St Mary, Portsea, Hampshire, England, Joseph was the son of Joseph and Jane Hanwell.² Joseph became a Gentleman Cadet on 10 January 1804, a 2nd Lieutenant 23 May 1806, 1st Liuetenant 14 June 1807, 2nd Captain 17 July 1823, Captain 3 June 1835, Brevet Major 28 June 1838, Lietenant Colonel 10 April 1845, Major General 26 October 1858 and Lieutenant General 1866, he retired on 23 April 1868.³ Joseph was stationed in Gibraltar between 2 February 1827 and March 1830.¹ He married Juliana S ... on 2 April 1830 in Dublin, Ireland.¹ Joseph was stationed again in Gibraltar from October 1831 to March 1834.¹ Joseph was stationed again in Gibraltar from 14 September 1841 to 16 June 45.¹ Joseph retired on full pay on 11 December 1845.¹ He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census in Bowling Green, Castleton Road, Malew, Isle of Man. Joseph was a Lieutenant Colonel in the Royal Artillery living with his wife and children.⁴

     Juliana S ... was born circa 1807 in Ireland. She married Joseph Hanwell on 2 April 1830 in Dublin, Ireland.¹ She was the wife of Joseph Hanwell in the 1851 census in Bowling Green, Castleton Road, Malew, Isle of Man. Joseph was a Lieutenant Colonel in the Royal Artillery living with his wife and children.²