Baptised in City of London, St Swithins London Stone.1

Father - William Pollard
Mother - Grace

Educated Oxford, Brasenose College.2

Son of William of St Swithin's, London, gent.
Matric

Mentioned in Will.3

Of William Pollard
Described as "my two sons Wm Silvester P. Pollard and John Pollard"

Educated B.A. in Oxford University.2

Educated M.A. in Oxford University.2

Married Lucy Sophia MORGAN in Brighton.11,12

From the Hampshire Chronicle :-
"Rev. John Pollard, of Hurst, Sussex, to Lucy Sophia, daughter of General Morgan, late of the Coldstream Guards"

Occupation Rector of Bennington in Bennington.2

Executor.3

of the will of William Pollard
Described as "Reverend John Pollard Clerk the son"
Joint executor with Grace Pollard, the widow the relic.

Mentioned in Will.4

of Mary Seddon
Described as "Rev'd John Pollard of Bennington"

Mentioned in Will.5

of Ann Pollard
Described as "my cousin the said Reverend John Pollard"

Executor.4

of the Will of Mary Seddon

Mentioned in Will.6

of George Catchmaid Morgan Major General in His Majesty's Service of Crofton Hall, Kent
Described as "my son-in-law the Rev. John Pollard of Bennington in the County of Herts Clerk and to my daughter Lucy Sophia his wife"

Wrote will.7

1) This is the last will and testament
2) of me the Reverend John Pollard of Bennington ... ...

Some names mentioned .-
1) my dear wife Lucy Sophia Pollard
2) my daughter Sophia Pollard
3) my cousin Mrs Susan Cooper now residing in Chigwell

Died in Bennington, The Rectory.8,2

From the Morning Chronicle .-
"On the 23rd inst at Bennington Rectory, Herts, the Rev. John Pollard, M.A., aged 68, for 25 years rector of the parish of Bennington"

Memorial or Grave Stone in Bennington, St Peter.10

Inside the Church :-
No. C19 :-
“Sacred to the memory of the Revd. John POLLARD M.A. for 38 years resident Rector of this parish. Born 16 Nov. 1782 and died 23 Sep. 1851, also wife Lucy Sophia (daughter of Major Genl. And Lady Frances MORGAN) and granddaughter of Bennet 3rd Earl of HARBOROUGH, born 30 Nov, 1784 died 26 May 1854, also two of their children viz Georgiana Susan POLLARD born 5 Sep. 1814 died 13 Nov. 1814, also of William Ellice POLLARD born 12 Feb. 1817 died at Sukkur, in Scinde 5 Nov. 1843”

Buried in Bennington, St Peter.9

Age - 68 years

Probate in Prerogative Court of Canterbury.7

Executors :-
Lucy Sophia Pollard the widow the relic
Sophia Pollard  spinster the daughter
Illegible

Oxford University Alumni in Oxford, Brasenose College.2

"POLLARD, John, s. William, of St Swithin's, London, gent. Brasenose Coll, matric. 14 Nov. 1801, aged 18; B.A. 1805. M.A. 1808, rector of Bennington, Herts, 1813, until his death 23 Sep. 1851."