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Birth
Birth:
Date: 1839
Place: Walkington, Yorkshire, England
Infant 1841 Walkington
Richard Oliver is an Ag Lab and the rest of the family
are just his wife and children. [1]
Oliver Family 1851 Walkington
Richard and "Easter" Oliver are at home in Walkington with four children under 11 and an elderly pauper Christiana Ward 79 widow of William Ward, Blacksmith ; visiting are another widow Jane Towle 42 and her daughter Sarah 9, [2]
In 1861 This James Gray is with his wife and infant son in Walkington, just west of Beverley in East Yorkshire. Several siblings of each spouse are also in the village. [4]
Bailiff's Wife 1881 Walkington
James Gray is a Farm Bailiff in 1881 managing a Walkington farm for an owner who is too old, young, or busy elsewhere. He may get an annual wage or a percentage of profits but he will also have his own milk cow, pigs to eat waste and also poultry. His wife Mary will play a large part in profiting from these sidelines.
Seven of the children of James and Mary Gray are with them in Walkington in 1881. Richard is 21 and already a farm labourer, Margaretta 13 is the oldest of the five children at school and Martha 4 the youngest while Leopold Oliver Gray is the toddler, aged only 2. [5]
Sources
WikiTree profile Oliver-1366 created through the import of Martha Alexander b1800.ged on May 19, 2012 by Wombat Allen. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Wombat and others.
Source: S14 Title: 1861 Census Abbreviation: 1861 Census Text: Ancestry.co.uk Note: Ancestry.co.uk Data Changed: Date: 19 MAY 2012 Time: 16:53:16
Source: S17 Title: 1871 Census Abbreviation: 1871 Census Data Changed: Date: 19 MAY 2012 Time: 16:47:44
Source: S3 Title: 1881 Census at FamilySearch.Org Abbreviation: 1881 Census Note: http://www.familysearch.org/eng/default.asp Data Changed: Date: 19 MAY 2012 Time: 16:47:44
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Census 1841 : Walkington HO 107 /1226 / 26/4 & 5
Head (implied) Richd Oliver 30 - 34 Ag Lab
Wife (implied) Ester Oliver 30 - 34 wife
Son (implied) Wm Oliver 8 son
Son (implied) Josiah Oliver 5 son
Daughter (implied) Mary Oliver 2 daughter
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