Born
20 Jul 1850 in
London Aldgate, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors
Died
17 Aug 1907
at age 57
in
Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
Profile last modified 25 Dec 2022
| Created 18 May 2020
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Biography
William Henry Oliphant was born in Aldgate, Middlesex, England on 20 July 1850, the son of William Henry Oliphant and Fanny Drury .[1] [2]
William's father migrated to Australia in about 1850, eventually settling in the Tamworth district in NSW. It is unclear whether they travelled as a family.
William Henry Oliphant , son of William Henry Oliphant and Fanny Drury , married Sarah Ellen Lawson , daughter of Charles Lawson and Sarah Wright at Armidale, NSW on 6 March 1886.[3]
William Henry Oliphant passed away at Tamworth, NSW on 17 August 1907.[4] He was survived by his wife Sarah and several of their children.
Research Notes
Birth
FreeBMD - Birth Index [1]
Births Sep 1850
Surname: Oliphant
Given Name: William Henry
District: Whitechapel
Volume: 2
Page 568
UK GRO Birth Index [2]
Name: OLIPHANT, WILLIAM HENRY
Mother's Maiden Surname: DRURY
GRO Reference: 1850 S Quarter in WHITECHAPEL Volume 02 Page 568
Marriage
NSW BDM - Marriage Index: 6806/1886 [3]
Registration number: 6806/1886
Groom's Family Name: OLIPHANT
Groom's Given Name(s): WILLIAM HENRY
Bride's Family Name(s): LAWSON
Bride's Given Name(s): SARAH E
District: ARMIDALE
(The index search narrows date of marriage to 6Mar1886)
Passing
NSW BDM - Death Index: 11384/1907 [4]
Name: OLIPHANT WILLIAM H
Registration number: 11384/1907
Father's Given Name(s): WILLIAM H
Mother's Given Name(s): FANNY
District: TAMWORTH
(The index search narrows date of death to 17Aug1907)
Sources
↑ 1.0 1.1 FreeBMD - Birth Index, https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=a0pm7ejo9EKo305qf2v6Ow&scan=1 , accessed 19May2020
↑ 2.0 2.1 UK GRO Birth Index, https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/default.asp , accessed 19May2020
↑ 3.0 3.1 NSW BDM - Marriage Index: 6806/1886, https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search , accessed 13May2020
↑ 4.0 4.1 NSW BDM - Death Index: 11384/1907, https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search , accessed 11Oct2016
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