Thomas Benjamin Charles Oliphant

Abt 1876 -

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• Name	Thomas Benjamin Charles Oliphant
  Born	Abt Jun 1876	Prees, Shropshire, UK   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	5 Apr 1891	Ashburton, Devon, UK   [3]
  Age: 14y
  Address: West End Terrace, Ashburton, Devon
  Occupation	5 Apr 1891	Ashburton, Devon, UK   [3]
  scholar
  Age: 14y
  Census	31 Mar 1901	Monks Coppenhall, Cheshire, UK   [4]
  Age: 24y
  Address: Off Edleston Road, Monks Coppenhall, Cheshire, UK
  Name	Benjamin Charles Nevitt Cleeves Oliphant
  Name	Benjamin George Oliphant
  Occupation	31 Mar 1901	Monks Coppenhall, Cheshire, UK   [4]
  railway porter
  Age: 24y
  Residence	Aft 1920	South Camp Road, Kingston, Jamaica
  	Address: South Camp Road Hotel, Kingston, Jamaica Bw1
  Siblings	7 siblings
  1. Gertrude Annie Oliphant,   b. Abt Jun 1870, Chester, Cheshire, UK
  2. Edith Mary A Oliphant,   b. Abt Mar 1872, Denbigh, Denbighshire, North Wales
  3. Lily Sophia Oliphant,   b. Abt Mar 1874, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, UK
  4. Arthur Nevitt Oliphant,   b. Abt Sep 1878, Nelson, Lancashire, UK ,   d. Abt Dec 1900, Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK
  5. Ernest Josiah Oliphant,   b. 26 Nov 1881, Nelson, Lancashire, UK ,   d. Abt Dec 1971, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  6. Ronald Wynne Oliphant,   b. Abt Jun 1885, Ashburton, Devon, UK
  7. Ethelwyn Oliphant,   b. Abt 1889, Ashburton, Devon, UK ,   d. Abt Dec 1900, Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK
  Person ID	I802	Foster
  Last Modified	12 Feb 2014

  
  

  Father	Thomas Nevitt Oliphant,   b. Abt Sep 1847, St Clement, London, UK
  Mother	Annie Elizabeth Clues,   b. Abt Dec 1848, Aldersgate, London, UK
  Married	Abt Jun 1869	London, UK   [5]
  Residence	1881	Carr Road, Great & Little Marsden, Lancashire, UK   [6]
  	Address: Carr Road No 6, Great & Little Marsden, Lancashire, UK
  	Ann was living here with her children. She describes herself as head of family, but the wife of an independent minister.
  Residence	1891	West End Terrace, Ashburton, Devon   [7]
  Residence	1901	Barley Road, Headingley, Leeds, Yorkshire, UK   [8]
  	Address: Barley Road No 338, Headingley, Leeds, Yorkshire, UK
  Family ID	F274	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse 1	Alice Gertrude Dowsing,   b. Abt Dec 1885, Stafford, Staffordshire, UK
  Married	Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. Harold Henry Oliphant,   b. 17 Jul 1917, Preston Grove, Tuebrook, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK ,   d. 30 May 2005, Arrowe Park Hospital, Birkenhead, Cheshire, UK  (Age 87 years)
  Last Modified	15 Jul 2013
  Family ID	F219	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse 2	Martha Annie Bradley,   b. Abt Jun 1867, Mickle Trafford, Chester, Cheshire, UK ,   d. Abt Dec 1955, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK  (Age ~ 88 years)
  Married	Abt Jun 1897	Chester, Cheshire, UK   [9]
  Residence	1901	Coppenhall Moss, Crewe, Cheshire, UK   [10]
  	The couple lived next door to Martha's younger sister, Edith
  Children	1. Harold Henry Oliphant,   b. 17 Jul 1917, Preston Grove, Tuebrook, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK ,   d. 30 May 2005, Arrowe Park Hospital, Birkenhead, Cheshire, UK  (Age 87 years)  [Adopted]
  Last Modified	18 Aug 2009
  Family ID	F213	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - Abt Jun 1876 - Prees, Shropshire, UK Census - Age: 14y,Address: West End Terrace, Ashburton, Devon - 5 Apr 1891 - Ashburton, Devon, UK Occupation - scholar,Age: 14y - 5 Apr 1891 - Ashburton, Devon, UK Married - Abt Jun 1897 - Chester, Cheshire, UK Residence - 1901 - Coppenhall Moss, Crewe, Cheshire, UK Census - Age: 24y,Address: Off Edleston Road, Monks Coppenhall, Cheshire, UK - 31 Mar 1901 - Monks Coppenhall, Cheshire, UK Occupation - railway porter,Age: 24y - 31 Mar 1901 - Monks Coppenhall, Cheshire, UK Child - Harold Henry Oliphant - 17 Jul 1917 - Preston Grove, Tuebrook, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK Child - Harold Henry Oliphant - 17 Jul 1917 - Preston Grove, Tuebrook, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK Residence - Address: South Camp Road Hotel, Kingston, Jamaica Bw1 - Aft 1920 - South Camp Road, Kingston, Jamaica  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos		Benjamin Oliphant Photo apparently taken at Walter Studio, 55 Broad Street, Me????, New Jersey
  		Family group: Ben Oliphant, his mother and sister, c1935 It is not clear where this photo was taken. By the time it was taken, Ben spent most of his time in Jamaica, away from his gamily, but this may have been taken at his mother's home.

  
  

• Sources

  [S12] Census 1901 - 31 Mar 1901, RG13, piece 3356, folio 103, p20. [S4] CRI, Wem, Jun 1876, Wem, vol 6a, p798. [S593] UK Census 1891 Ashburton, Devon , UKRG12-1698-56-20 (Head is Thomas Oliphant.), (RG12-1698-56-20), RG12-1698-56-20, 5 Apr 1891. [S460] UK Census 1901 Monks Coppenhall, Cheshire, UK RG13-3356-103-20 (Head is Thomas Oliphant.), (RG13-3356-103-20), RG13-3356-103-20, 31 Mar 1901. [S4] CRI, London, UK City, Jun 1869, vol 1c, p148. [S45] Census 1881 - 4-Apr-1881, RG11, piece 4160, folio 84, p14 (Reliability: 4). [S64] Census 1891 - 5-Apr-1891, RG12, piece 1698, folio 56, p20 (Reliability: 4). [S12] Census 1901 - 31 Mar 1901, RG13; Piece: 4244; Folio: 143; Page: 14 (Reliability: 4). [S4] CRI, Chester, Jun 1897, vol 8a, p667. [S12] Census 1901 - 31 Mar 1901, RG13, piece 3356, folio 103, p20 (Reliability: 4).