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James Glen Oliphant 1856–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1856

Birth Location: 16 Charlotte Place, Edinburgh, Scotland

Death Date: 1946

Death Location: Kew, Melbourne, Australia

Father: Robert Oliphant

Mother: Mary Singleton

Spouse(s): Hannah Bell

Children(s): Thomas Oliphant, Amy Oliphant, Irene Oliphant, KenHenry Oliphant, Constance Oliphant

The story of James Glen Oliphant began in 1856 in 16 Charlotte Place, Edinburgh, Scotland. James Glen Oliphant married Hannah Bell, and had children including Amy Field Oliphant, Constance Elaine Oliphant, Irene Carruthers Oliphant, Kenhenry Bell Oliphant, Thomas Glen Oliphant. James Glen Oliphant passed away in 1946 in Kew, Melbourne, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of James Glen Oliphant began in 1856 in 16 Charlotte Place, Edinburgh, Scotland.
  • James Glen Oliphant married Hannah Bell, and had children including Amy Field Oliphant, Constance Elaine Oliphant, Irene Carruthers Oliphant, Kenhenry Bell Oliphant, Thomas Glen Oliphant.
  • James Glen Oliphant passed away in 1946 in Kew, Melbourne, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Oliphant
1817–1859
Birth Location: Edinburgh
RO
Mary Singleton
1831–
Birth Location: England
MS

Spouses(s)

Hannah Bell
1858–1944
Birth Location: Windy nook(Felling) Durham
HB

Children(s)

Thomas Oliphant
1889–1933
Birth Location: Sandhurst (Bendigo)
TO
Amy Oliphant
1891–1978
Birth Location: –
AO
Irene Oliphant
1893–1964
Birth Location: Craigmore, Rothesay, Scotland
IO
KenHenry Oliphant
1894–1975
Birth Location: –
KO
Constance Oliphant
1897–1985
Birth Location: –
CO

James Oliphant's Ancestors

Self
James Oliphant
1856–1946
Birth Place: 16 Charlotte Place, Edinburgh, Scotland
Parents
Robert Oliphant
1817–1859
Edinburgh
Mary (Ann) Singleton
1831–
England
Grandparents
James Oliphant
1772–1850
Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland
Janet Glen
1786–
Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Dorothea Carphin
1744–
Thomas Glen
1766–
Marion Hunter
1763–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Oliphant's Descendants

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James (Glen) Oliphant (20 Aug 1856–1946) m. Hannah Bell (1858–1944)
  1. 1. Thomas (Glen) Oliphant 1889–1933
  2. 2. Amy (Field) Oliphant 1891–1978
  3. 3. Irene (Carruthers) Oliphant 1893–1964
  4. 4. KenHenry (Bell) Oliphant 1894–1975
  5. 5. Constance (Elaine) Oliphant 1897–1985

James Oliphant's Timeline

2 Records

1856
20 Aug 1856
Birth of James Glen Oliphant in 16 Charlotte Place, Edinburgh, Scotland
16 Charlotte Place, Edinburgh, Scotland
1946
1946
Age 90
Death of James Glen Oliphant in Kew, Melbourne, Australia
Kew, Melbourne, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1856
    Event Place: 16 Charlotte Place, Edinburgh, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Kew, Melbourne, Australia
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