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John OLIVER

Male 1855 - 1912  (57 years)


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  • Name John OLIVER 
    Birth 1855  Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1901 Census
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 25 Mar 1855  St John the Evangelist Kirk Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Parish Records No 272
    Death 12 Aug 1912  Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Ancestry Wills and Probate
      John Oliver of Girk (Kirk) Merrington Spennymoor died 12th Aug 1912 Probate Durham 20th Aug 1912 to Elizabeth Ann Oliver (widow) effects £464
    Burial 14 Aug 1912  St John the Evangelist Kirk Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Parish Records No 112 aged 57

      Find a Grave website Memorial ID 241034327
      Birth 1855
      Death 12 Aug 1912 (aged 57)
      Burial St John the Evangelist Churchyard Kirk Merrington
    Person ID I1447  Main Tree
    Last Modified 10 Apr 2018 

    Father John OLIVER,   b. 1818, Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1873 (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Catherine BLAIR,   b. 1815, Whitworth Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1893, Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 1840 
    • FreeBMD Sep 1840 Auckland 24 21
    Family ID F581  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Ann HALLIDAY,   b. 23 Apr 1864, Durham City Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Sep 1941, Kirk Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 1880 
    • FreeBMD Dec 1880 Stockton 10a 132
    Children 
     1. Edith Halliday OLIVER,   b. 1881, Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1883 (Age 2 years)
     2. John Thomson OLIVER,   b. 1882, Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1883 (Age 1 year)
    +3. John Thomson OLIVER,   b. 1884, Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1928 (Age 44 years)
     4. William OLIVER,   b. 1886, Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this location
    +5. Robert OLIVER,   b. 1888, Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. George OLIVER,   b. 1890, Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Joseph OLIVER,   b. 22 Oct 1892, Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jan 1961, General Hospital Westgate Road Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    +8. Edwin OLIVER,   b. 2 Sep 1894, Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1968 (Age 73 years)
     9. Elizabeth Ann OLIVER,   b. 1897, Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Margaret OLIVER,   b. 1899, Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this location
    +11. Jane OLIVER,   b. 29 Nov 1900, Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jan 1974 (Age 73 years)
    +12. Frederick OLIVER,   b. 6 Jan 1903, Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Nov 1975 (Age 72 years)
     13. Harry OLIVER,   b. 7 Apr 1905, Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Aug 1966, Bishop Auckland General Hospital Bishop Auckland Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
     14. Norman OLIVER,   b. 1909, Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F485  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Sep 2025 

  • Notes 
    • 1861 RG9 3710 8 at Merrington Village son single aged 6 born Co Durham
      1871 RG10 4931 23 at Merrington Village son single tailors apprentice aged 16 born Merrington
      1881 RG11 4921 50 at Merrington Village son married tailor aged 26 born Merrington
      1891 RG12 4072 76 at The Bay Horse Inn Merrington Village Head married tailor and licenced victualler aged 37 born Merrington. Also had John W Oliver nephew single aged 22 norn Thornleymoor Yorkshire
      1901 RG13 4648 83 at Half Moon Inn Merrington head married tailor & innkeeper aged 46 born Merrington
      1911 RG14 29728 49 at Half Moon Inn Merrington 9 rooms head married publican aged 56 born Merrington