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William Henry Oldfield 1838–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1838

Birth Location: Morley, West Yorkshire, UK

Death Date: 1916

Death Location: Hovingham, Yorkshire, , England

Father: Joseph Oldfield

Mother: Elizabeth Poulson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Myers

Children(s): John Oldfield, Albert Oldfield, Emily Oldfield, Lancelot Oldfield, Elizabeth Oldfield, George Oldfield, George Oldfield

In 1838, William Henry Oldfield entered the world in Morley, West Yorkshire, UK, born to Joseph Oldfield And Elizabeth Poulson. In 1851, William Henry Oldfield resided in Morley, Yorkshire, England. In 1861, William Henry Oldfield resided in Morley, Yorkshire, England. William Henry Oldfield married Elizabeth Myers, and had children including Albert M Oldfield, Elizabeth Oldfield, Emily Oldfield, George Hy Oldfield, George M Oldfield, John William Oldfield, Lancelot Myers Oldfield. William Henry Oldfield passed away in 1916 in Hovingham, Yorkshire, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1838, William Henry Oldfield entered the world in Morley, West Yorkshire, UK, born to Joseph Oldfield And Elizabeth Poulson.
  • In 1851, William Henry Oldfield resided in Morley, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1861, William Henry Oldfield resided in Morley, Yorkshire, England.
  • William Henry Oldfield married Elizabeth Myers, and had children including Albert M Oldfield, Elizabeth Oldfield, Emily Oldfield, George Hy Oldfield, George M Oldfield, John William Oldfield, Lancelot Myers Oldfield.
  • William Henry Oldfield passed away in 1916 in Hovingham, Yorkshire, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Oldfield's Ancestors

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William Oldfield
1838–1916
Birth Place: Morley, West Yorkshire, UK
Parents
Joseph Oldfield
1801–
Horbury, Wakefield, Yorkshire, , England
Elizabeth Poulson
1804–
Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Grandparents
Joseph Oldfield
1764–
Huddersfield, Yorkshire, , England
Sarah Botheroyd
1773–
, Yorkshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
William Oldfield
1720–
Ruth Roberts
1720–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Oldfield's Descendants

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William (Henry) Oldfield (Jun 1838–1916) m. Elizabeth Myers (1839–)
  1. 1. John (William) Oldfield 1860–
  2. 2. Albert (M) Oldfield 1866–
  3. 3. Emily Oldfield 1870–
  4. 4. Lancelot (Myers) Oldfield 1873–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Oldfield 1875–
  6. 6. George (M) Oldfield 1879–
  7. 7. George (Hy) Oldfield 1879–

William Oldfield's Timeline

8 Records

1838
Jun 1838
Birth of William Henry Oldfield in Morley, West Yorkshire, UK
Morley, West Yorkshire, UK
1851
1851
Age 13
William Henry Oldfield resided here in Morley, Yorkshire, England
Morley, Yorkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 23
William Henry Oldfield resided here in Morley, Yorkshire, England
Morley, Yorkshire, England
1871
1871
Age 33
William Henry Oldfield resided here in Alverthorpe and Thornes, Yorkshire, England
Alverthorpe and Thornes, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 43
William Henry Oldfield resided here in Alverthorpe Cum Thornes, Yorkshire, England
Alverthorpe Cum Thornes, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 53
William Henry Oldfield resided here in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 63
William Henry Oldfield resided here in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
1916
1916
Age 78
Death of William Henry Oldfield in Hovingham, Yorkshire, , England
Hovingham, Yorkshire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1838
    Event Place: Morley, West Yorkshire, UK
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3750; Folio 63; Page 10; GSU roll: 6098860.
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4581; Folio: 39; Page: 24; GSU roll: 1342105.
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4628; Folio: 74; Page: 9; GSU roll: 848403.
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4286; Folio: 93; Page: 39.
    [5] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 3397; Folio: 64; Page: 19; GSU roll: 543125.
    [6] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2322; Folio: 66; Page: 20; GSU roll: 87553-87554.
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Morley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2322; Folio: 66; Page: 20; GSU roll: 87553-87554.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Morley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 3397; Folio: 64; Page: 19; GSU roll: 543125.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Alverthorpe and Thornes, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4628; Folio: 74; Page: 9; GSU roll: 848403.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Alverthorpe Cum Thornes, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4581; Folio: 39; Page: 24; GSU roll: 1342105.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3750; Folio 63; Page 10; GSU roll: 6098860.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4286; Folio: 93; Page: 39.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Hovingham, Yorkshire, , England

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