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George Posgate Oliver 1844–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1844

Birth Location: South Shields, Durham, England

Death Date: 13 Dec 1886

Death Location: Died At Sea - Bosphorous

Father: James Oliver

Mother: Margaret Postgate

Spouse(s): Georgina Scott

Children(s):

George Posgate Oliver was born in 1844 in South Shields, Durham, England, the child of James Vickerman Oliver And Margaret Postgate. In 1851, George Posgate Oliver resided in Jarrow, Durham, England. George Posgate Oliver married Georgina Scott. George Posgate Oliver passed away in 1886 in Died At Sea - Bosphorous.

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Biography

  • George Posgate Oliver was born in 1844 in South Shields, Durham, England, the child of James Vickerman Oliver And Margaret Postgate.
  • In 1851, George Posgate Oliver resided in Jarrow, Durham, England.
  • George Posgate Oliver married Georgina Scott.
  • George Posgate Oliver passed away in 1886 in Died At Sea - Bosphorous.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Oliver
1818–1862
Birth Location: South Shields, Durham, England
JO
Margaret Postgate
1821–1901
Birth Location: South Shields, Durham, England
MP

Spouses(s)

Georgina Scott
1855–1877
Birth Location: South Shields, Durham, England
GS

Children(s)

George Oliver's Ancestors

Self
George Oliver
1844–1886
Birth Place: South Shields, Durham, England
Parents
James Vickerman Oliver
1818–1862
South Shields, Durham, England
Margaret Postgate
1821–1901
South Shields, Durham, England
Grandparents
Thomas Postgate
1770–1842
Pickering, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Bonner
1785–1859
South Shields, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Postgate
1743–1780
Elizabeth Barker
1744–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas 🧬🧬
1715–
Mary 🧬🧬
1716–
Thomas Barker
1720–
Agnes Barker
1721–

George Oliver's Timeline

7 Records

1844
April 1844
Birth of George Posgate Oliver in South Shields, Durham, England
South Shields, Durham, England
1844
3 May 1844
George Posgate Oliver was baptized in St. Hilda, South Shields, Durham, England
St. Hilda, South Shields, Durham, England
1851
Apr 1851
Age 7
George Posgate Oliver resided here in Jarrow, Durham, England
Jarrow, Durham, England
1861
Apr 1861
Age 17
George Posgate Oliver resided here in Westoe, Durham, England
Westoe, Durham, England
1871
Apr 1871
Age 27
George Posgate Oliver resided here in Royal Dock Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
Royal Dock Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
1874
Apr 1874
Age 30
George Posgate Oliver resided here in South Shields, Durham, England
South Shields, Durham, England
1886
13 Dec 1886
Age 42
Death of George Posgate Oliver in Died At Sea - Bosphorous
Died At Sea - Bosphorous

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1844
    Event Place: South Shields, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3419; Folio: 39; GSU roll: 839408
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3785; Folio: 60; Page: 36; GSU roll: 543186
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2400; Folio: 87; Page: 18; GSU roll: 87078
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] England, Select Marriages
    [6] Great Britain, Select Deaths and Burials, 1778-1988
    [7] UK, Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths at Sea, 1844-1890, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Registers of Seamen Deaths; Class: BT 157; Piece: 8

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 May 1844
    Event Place: St. Hilda, South Shields, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1851
    Event Place: Jarrow, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2400; Folio: 87; Page: 18; GSU roll: 87078

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1861
    Event Place: Westoe, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3785; Folio: 60; Page: 36; GSU roll: 543186

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1871
    Event Place: Royal Dock Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3419; Folio: 39; GSU roll: 839408

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1874
    Event Place: South Shields, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1886
    Event Place: Died At Sea - Bosphorous
    Record Source:
    [1] Great Britain, Select Deaths and Burials, 1778-1988
    [2] UK, Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths at Sea, 1844-1890, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Registers of Seamen Deaths; Class: BT 157; Piece: 8
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