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William Oliphant 1778–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 30 Oct 1831

Death Location: Pickaway, Ohio, USA

Father: William Oliphant

Mother: Elizabeth Gordy

Spouse(s): Mary Wyrick, Lydia Cremean

Children(s): William Oliphant, Mary Oliphant, Perry Oliphant, Thomas Oliphant

In 1778, William Oliphant entered the world in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to William Oliphant And Elizabeth Betsy Gordy. William Oliphant married Lydia Cremean, Mary Wyrick, and had children including Barsheba Oliphant, Elizabeth Oliphant, James Oliphant, Jane Oliphant, John Oliphant, Mary Oliphant, Nancy Oliphant, Perry Oliphant, Thomas Oliphant, William Oliphant. William Oliphant passed away in 1831 in Pickaway, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1778, William Oliphant entered the world in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to William Oliphant And Elizabeth Betsy Gordy.
  • William Oliphant married Lydia Cremean, Mary Wyrick, and had children including Barsheba Oliphant, Elizabeth Oliphant, James Oliphant, Jane Oliphant, John Oliphant, Mary Oliphant, Nancy Oliphant, Perry Oliphant, Thomas Oliphant, William Oliphant.
  • William Oliphant passed away in 1831 in Pickaway, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Oliphant's Ancestors

Self
William Oliphant
1778–1831
Birth Place: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
William Oliphant
1741–1828
Ayrshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Betsy) Gordy
1751–1833
Guilford, Surry, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James Oliphant
1715–
Ireland
Nfn Nmn
1714–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Oliphant's Descendants

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William Oliphant (1778–30 Oct 1831) m. Mary Wyrick (1783–1832) m. Lydia Cremean (12 Dec 1776–11 Nov 1851)
  1. 1. William Oliphant 1826–
  2. 2. Mary Oliphant 1826–1908
  3. 3. Perry Oliphant 1798–1887
  4. 4. Thomas Oliphant 1795– m. Nfn Nmn 1795–
    1. 1. David (H) Oliphant 1820–1860 m. Elizabeth (A) Pusey 1824–
      1. 1. Alfred (L) Oliphant 1855–
      2. 2. Willam (S) Oliphant 1851–
      3. 3. George (H) Oliphant 1850– m. Margaret (E) Oliphant 1859–
        1. 1. Thomas (William) Oliphant 1875–
        2. 2. Harrison (S) Oliphant 1891–
        3. 3. Auther (L) Oliphant 1885–
      4. 4. O (C) Oliphant 1860–1897
      5. 5. Denard (F) Oliphant 1855–
      6. 6. Thomas (Martin) Oliphant 1859–1929 m. Priscilla Hastings 1854–1890 m. Augustus Hitchens 1857–
        1. 1. Daniel (Edward) Oliphant 1885–1937 m. Ethie (Elizabeth) Hastings 1880–1964
        2. 2. Julia (A) Oliphant 1895–1960
        3. 3. George (William) Oliphant 1881–1946
    2. 2. James (P) Oliphant 1814–1887

William Oliphant's Timeline

2 Records

1778
1778
Birth of William Oliphant in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
1831
30 Oct 1831
Age 53
Death of William Oliphant in Pickaway, Ohio, USA
Pickaway, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [2] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [3] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [4] OneWorldTree, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1831
    Event Place: Pickaway, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [2] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [3] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [4] OneWorldTree, Database online.

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