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Puthenkadupil Family (Thommachen Wing)

Puthenkadupil family history starts from Mr. Kuruvilla, 3 rd son of Chotirakunnel Itty Kuruvilla Tharakaran. PK Thomas (Thommachen) is the second among the three siblings of Kuruvilla and Eleykutty (of Kondodikal family). Eldest brother is Mr. PK Joseph and youngest is Mr. PK Korah. In 1922 their father passed away exactly after 10 years of their mother’s death in 1912.

In 1916, 4 years after the mother’s death, these 3 children were brought to Kanjirapally by their uncle (mother’s brother) Mr. Kunjachen (Uppapi) of Maliakal family. In 1930, Thommachen married Pennamma (Mary Thomas), D/O Kuriakose (Kuttiachen), of Kallarackal family. After the marriage, he moved to Mecherithakadiyel house and later started provision business. As he was a very kind person, helped the needy by all his means and during the World war time when there was food shortage, he took the risk to bring rice from other states and distributed. They are blessed with 9 children (7 Sons and 2 Daughters). On 09-Jan-1953 at the age of 48, he passed away when Ammachy was 40 years old and on 22-March -2005, Mary Thomas joined him at the age of 92.