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I am looking for information on Richard John Oliver who married Hellen Eason on 23 Feb 1876 in All Saints, St. Kilda, Melbourne. I am looking for where he was born and died and if he and Hellen had children.
Thankyou,
Patricia Backman
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Hi, I have asked a moderator to move this to the 'Australia' section as you have posted in the "How to use Rootschat" (Please don't post requests here) section.
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Hi Patricia, according to the Australia Birth Index 1788-1922, Richard John Oliver was born in 1848 in "Batmans Sp, Victoria". Father is given as John Oliver and mother Keziah.
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There is a death for a Richd Jno Oliver age 54 Malvern Victoria
Father Oliver Jno
Mother Kezia Harvey
Birth for a Kezia Isabella Oliver about 1877 Prahran Victoria
Father Richard John Oliver
Mother Ellan Eason
Death for Kezia Isabella Oliver 1929 Victoria age 51
Father Richd Jno Oliver
Mother Helen Smith
Rosie
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Isabella Marion Oliver birth 1882 Sale Victoria
Father Richard John Oliver
Mother Helen Eason
Death Isabela Marion Oliver 1931 Kew Victoria age 47
Father Richd Jno Oliver
Mother Helen Eason
Olive Myrtle Oliver 1886 Sale Victoria
Father Richard John Oliver
Mother Helen Eason
Death Olive Myrtle Eve Silver Sandford Victoria age 84
Father Richard Oliver (transcribed as Gilver )
Mother Helen Eason
Rosie
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Looks like another one Birth Fanny Evaline Oliver 1880 Malvern Australia
Father Richd Jno Oliver
Mother Ellen Smith
Death for Fanny Eveline Oliver 1883 Sale Victoria age 3
Father Richd Jno
Mother Helen Eason
Rosie
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Family all at 75,Davis Street Kew Kooyong Victoria 1928
Helen Oliver home duties
Isabella Marion Oliver saleswoman
Kezia Isabella Oliver nurse
Myrtle Evelyn Oliver machinist
Just Helen and Myrtle at same address 1931
Helen on her own 1936
Rosie
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Patricia, as you know VicBDM is free to search, as is TROVE:
16047 1848
OLIVER Richard John father OLIVER John mother Kezia (Unknown) Place of birth: BATMANS SWAMP
Jamjar
Added: funeral notice: http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article197901415
Buried - Oakleigh Cemetery
Oliver, Richard John
Interment: 2-2-1903
Age: 54 years
Plot number: 557
Religion: Church Of England
Occupation: Greengrocer
Authorization: J Jenkins
Notes: Title In Name Of Ellen Oliver
Death and funeral notices for daughter Isabella: http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article203333261
Death notice for wife Helen: http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article206899991
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Siblings of Richard:
1842 12989 Mary Jane - death 1916 2506 ILTON Mary Jane parents Oliver Jno and Kezia (Harvey)
1847 15078 George
1844 14000 Anna Maria
1852 17479 Joseph
Marriage:
1936 442 SILVER Walt Raymond to OLIVER Olive Myrtle Evylyn
Olive Myrtle at Springvale:
Springvale Botanical Cemetery Silver Olive Myrtle Evelyn Cremated 21-10-1970
The cremated
Springvale Botanical Cemetery Silver Walter Raymond Cremated 16-10-1972
The cremated remains have been scattered
Death: 1928 13800 OLIVER Kezia Isabella parents OLIVER Richard John and Helen (Smith)
Boxhill cemetery: https://he.billiongraves.com/grave/Kezia-Isabella-Oliver/16207177
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From an online message board: "My grandmother's grandparents were from Ickford, married there in the 1830s and emigrated to Melbourne in 1842 (John Oliver and Keziah Hervey).
Deaths of children of John and Keziah (Harvey)
1894 14709 OLIVER Chas Jno aged 50
1902 10655 OLIVER Geo aged 56
1903 2381 OLIVER Richd Jno aged 54
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Thankyou all for the information you have sent me.
Patricia Backman