Jessie Latham Oliver was born on 18 Oct 1859 in Bedminster, Somerset, England to Alfred Oliver and Sarah Jane (Latham) Oliver. Her birth was registered in Bedminster in the last quarter of the year, with mother's maiden name Latham.[1]
Jessie Latham Oliver, born 18 Oct 1859, daughter of Alfred & Sarah Jane, was christened on 23 Sep 1860 at St Philip and St Jacob in Bristol, Gloucestershire.[2][3]
In 1861 Jessie L Oliver (age 17 months) lived at Windmill Hill in Bedminster with her father Alfred (26, Journeyman Currier) and mother Sarah (28, Wife of Journeyman Currier).[4]
In 1871 Jessie Oliver (age 11, Scholar) lived at 37 Weare Street in Bedminster with her father Alfred (36, Currier), mother Sarah (37), and five siblings: Albert (9, Scholar), Minnie (7, Scholar), Florence (6), William (4), and Emily (1).[5]
In 1881 Jane [Jessie] Oliver (age 21, Stay Maker) lived in Bedminster with her father Albert [Alfred] (47, Currier & Leather Dresser), mother Sarah J (46), and seven siblings: Albert E (17, Labourer GWR), Minnie A (16, Stay Maker), Florence M (14), William J (12, Scholar), Emily J (11, Scholar), Alice L (10, Scholar), and Kate M (7, Scholar).[6]
↑ "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5904ad88e9379091b1a9bc06 : viewed 17 Dec 2021), Jessie L OLIVER in household of Alfred OLIVER, Windmill Hill, Somerset, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1704, Folio 72, Page 38, Schedule 204, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "General Register Office: 1871 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5d95eca0f4040b5efca9189e : viewed 17 Dec 2021), Jessie OLIVER in household of Alfred OLIVER, 37, Weare Street, Somerset, England; from 1871 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 10/2506, Folio 104, Page 23, Schedule 140, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q276-JTN3 : 13 December 2017), Jane Oliver in household of Albert Oliver, Bedminster, Somerset, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 23, Piece/Folio 2453/15, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,737.
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