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James Dryden Oliver 1841 – 1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1841

Birth Location: Hurworth On Tees, Durham, England

Death Date: 29 Nov 1915

Death Location: Durham, United Kingdom

Father: John Oliver

Mother: Elizabeth Oliver

Spouse(s): Anne Oliver

Children(s): Elizabeth Oliver, John Oliver, Dora Oliver, Walter Oliver, Rhoda Oliver, William Oliver, Frederick Oliver, Bessie Oliver

In 1841, James Dryden Oliver entered the world in Hurworth On Tees, Durham, England, born to John Oliver and Elizabeth Oliver. In 1851, James Dryden Oliver resided in Hurworth, Durham, England. In 1871, James Dryden Oliver resided in St John, Durham, England. James Dryden Oliver married Anne Elizabeth Oliver, and had children including Elizabeth Oliver, John Oliver, Dora Oliver, Walter George Oliver, Rhoda E. Oliver, William Dryden Oliver, Frederick C. Oliver, Bessie Oliver. James Dryden Oliver passed away in 1915 in Durham, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1841, James Dryden Oliver entered the world in Hurworth On Tees, Durham, England, born to John Oliver and Elizabeth Oliver.
  • In 1851, James Dryden Oliver resided in Hurworth, Durham, England.
  • In 1871, James Dryden Oliver resided in St John, Durham, England.
  • James Dryden Oliver married Anne Elizabeth Oliver, and had children including Elizabeth Oliver, John Oliver, Dora Oliver, Walter George Oliver, Rhoda E. Oliver, William Dryden Oliver, Frederick C. Oliver, Bessie Oliver.
  • James Dryden Oliver passed away in 1915 in Durham, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Oliver's Ancestors

Self
James Oliver
1841 – 1915
Birth Place: Hurworth On Tees, Durham, England
Parents
John Oliver
1807 –
Middleton St George, Durham, England
Elizabeth Oliver
1803 –
Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Oliver's Descendants

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James (Dryden) Oliver (Mar 1841 – 29 Nov 1915) m. Anne (Elizabeth) Oliver (1846 – )
  1. 1. Elizabeth Oliver (1865 – )
  2. 2. John Oliver (1867 – )
  3. 3. Dora Oliver (1869 – )
  4. 4. Walter (George) Oliver (January 1871 – )
  5. 5. Rhoda (E.) Oliver (1880 – )
  6. 6. William (Dryden) Oliver (1883 – )
  7. 7. Frederick (C.) Oliver (1885 – )
  8. 8. Bessie Oliver (Dec 1888 – )

James Oliver's Timeline

8 Records

1841
Mar 1841
Birth of James Dryden Oliver in Hurworth On Tees, Durham, England
Hurworth On Tees, Durham, England
1851
1851
Age 10
James Dryden Oliver resided here in Hurworth, Durham, England
Hurworth, Durham, England
1871
1871
Age 30
James Dryden Oliver resided here in St John, Durham, England
St John, Durham, England
1881
1881
Age 40
James Dryden Oliver resided here in Darlington, Durham, England
Darlington, Durham, England
1891
1891
Age 50
James Dryden Oliver resided here in Hurworth, Durham, England
Hurworth, Durham, England
1901
1901
Age 60
James Dryden Oliver resided here in Hurworth, Durham, England
Hurworth, Durham, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 70
James Dryden Oliver resided here in Hurworth, Durham, England
Hurworth, Durham, England
1915
29 Nov 1915
Age 74
Death of James Dryden Oliver in Durham, United Kingdom
Durham, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1841
    Event Place: Hurworth On Tees, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, 1911 England Census
    [2] 1891 England Census, 1891 England Census
    [3] 1881 England Census, 1881 England Census
    [4] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4885; Folio: 85; Page: 23; GSU roll: 848003
    [5] 1871 England Census, 1871 England Census
    [6] 1901 England Census, 1901 England Census
    [7] 1851 England Census, 1851 England Census
    [8] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915, England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
    [9] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915, England and Wales, Death Index: 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Hurworth, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St John, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4885; Folio: 85; Page: 23; GSU roll: 848003
    [2] 1871 England Census, 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Darlington, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Hurworth, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Hurworth, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Hurworth, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1915
    Event Place: Durham, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1861-1941, England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915, England and Wales, Death Index: 1837-1915

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