Oliver
Champion
Wellard
Born in Great Swanport, Tasmania, Australia
Ancestors 
Son of Samuel Nichols Wellard
and Theresa (Champion) Wellard
Brother of
Eliza Mahala (Wellard) Hallam, Alfred Champion Wellard, Esther Melinda (Wellard) Gathercole, Charles Henry Wellard, Thereza (Wellard) Chaffe, Susannah (Wellard) Lester, Mary Ann Golding (Wellard) Morey, Walter William Wellard, Samuel Nichols Wellard, George Howe Wellard and Joseph Ernest Wellard
Husband of
Eliza (Johnstone) Wellard
— married
17 Mar 1875 in Port Sorell, Tasmania, Australia
Descendants 
Father of
Joseph Champion Wellard, Amy Maria Wellard, Nina Olive Wellard, Jessie Eliza Wellard, Leslie Wellard, Mossy Melinda Wellard, Gilbert Francis Adrian Wellard, Alfred George Wellard and Olive Horace Wellard
Died
at age 98
in Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Dec 2016
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Biography
Oliver Champion married Elizabeth Johnstone and had a child, Joseph Champion Wellard. Oliver passed away on 1953.
Marriage: Event Date: 17 Mar 1875. Event Place: Port Sorell, Tasmania, Australia
Death notice in the Advocate gives the following details: "On July 2, at the Ulverstone General Hospital, Oliver Champion, beloved husband of the late Eliza Wellard, and loved father of Joseph (Ulv.), Leslie (dec.), Adrian (Ulv.), Alfred (Ulv.), Horace (Melbourne), Amy (Mrs. Short, Ulv.), Nina (Mrs. Shaw, Melb.), Jessie (Mrs. Fogg, Ulv.), Mossie (Mrs. Bannister, Laun.), Beachie (Mrs. C. H. Applebee); in his 99th year."
Sources
- Ancestry file: [1]
- Will: [2]
- Marriage to Eliza Johnstone: [3]
- Funeral notice: Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954) View title info Sat 4 Jul 1953 Page 15 Family Notices
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Oliver by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Oliver:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Oliver by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Oliver:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Mary (Hull) Fraser 
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M655284 [compare]
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Jean (Fraser) Hollis :
23andMe, GEDmatch M162914 [compare]
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