Robert
Oldfield
Born about in Sutton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Son of Joseph Oldfield
and Sarah (Lindsey) Oldfield
Brother of
Josephine Louisa Oldfield, Ann Oldfield, Elizabeth Oldfield, Sarah Oldfield and Edward Oldfield
Husband of
Agnes Clarke (Reid) Oldfield
— married
16 Jun 1874 in Hindmarsh, South Australia, Australia
Father of
Ethel Maud Oldfield, Harrold William Oldfield, Mabel Josephine (Oldfield) Tee and Emma Elizabeth Oldfield
Died
at about age 66
in Milang, South Australia, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Jan 2024
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Biography
Robert Oldfield was aged about 4 when he emigrated to South Australia with his parents Joseph (28) and Sarah (30) on the Marion, arriving at Port Adelaide on 10 December 1854. [1]
He married Agnes Clarke Reid on 16 June 1874 at the Christian Chapel, Hindmarsh, South Australia. [2]
Robert passed away age 66 on 20 June 1916 in Milang, South Australia [3] and was buried in Milang Public Cemetery. [4]
Sources
- ↑ Passenger list for the Marion 1854 The Ships List. Immigrants to South Australia, (UK, assisted passage) 1847-1886 (https://www.theshipslist.com/ships/australia/SAassistedindex.shtml : accessed 21 Jan 2024)
- ↑ South Australia Marriage Index. (Genealogy SA, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/index.php : accessed 7 Jan 2024) database entry for Robert OLDFIELD (Age 23, Marital status S, Father Joseph OLDFIELD) and Agnes Clarke REID (Age 20, Marital status S, Father William REID) 16 Jun 1874 at Christian Chapel Hindmarsh. Reference: District Hindmarsh, Book/Page 99/748
- ↑ South Australia Death Index. (Genealogy SA, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/index.php : accessed21 Jan 2024) database entry for Robert OLDFIELD (Death date 20 Jun 1916, Age 66, Marital status M, Place of death Milang, Residence Milang) Reference: District Strathalbyn, Book/Page 402/147
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 21 January 2024), memorial page for Robert Oldfield (1850–22 Jun 1916), Find A Grave: Memorial #196395030, citing Milang Public Cemetery, Milang, Alexandrina Council, South Australia, Australia; Maintained by Karbarm (contributor 48404739).
See also:
- "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGYH-D8V : 12 September 2019), Robert Oldfield in household of Joseph Oldfield, Sutton, Lancashire, England; citing Sutton, Lancashire, England, p. 28, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
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