When Susannah Pickerill was born on 11 January 1832, in Walsall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Green, was 24 and her mother, Elizabeth Pickerill, was 41. She married Job Joynes on 3 June 1850, in Walsall, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom in 1851 and Walsall, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom in 1871. She died on 4 May 1889, in Walsall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 57.
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