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Sarah Ann Orchard (1851-1911) married in 1868 in Guernsey Richard Henry Moore (1848-1881) of St Peter Port
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Origins of surname
This was originally somebody who lived near or was employed in an orchard, from the old English ortgeard or orceard, derived from wort = 'a plant' and geard = 'enclosure'
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The first appearance of this surname in Jersey records was The name first appeared in Jersey records in 1828 with the baptism of Caroline Augusta, daughter of Robert and Eliza. Families became established in the following decade
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Joseph Willoughby Orchard
Mary Ann Foot, nee Orchard (1831-1917)
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