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Oliphant Family History & Genealogy

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Early Oliphants

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Per birth record, Scotland's OPR Births 691/ 0020 0392, Lasswade: William was born February 20, 1768 to Francis Oliphant, "Coal-Grieve" (overseer or manager in a coal mine) and Janet Mitchell. Witnesses were John Laggon and Mathias (Matthew) Mitchell Name: William Oliphant Gender: Male Birth Date: 20 Feb 1768 Birth Place: Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland Baptism Place: Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland Father: Francis Oliphant Mother: Janet Mitchell FHL Film Number: 6340899 On September 3, 1796 William married Isabella Bell in the Old Lasswade Parish Church, Lasswade, Scotland. The couple had 7 children: Isabella Bell, Francis, Simon, Janet, James 'Thomas', Jane and William Jr. His wife Isabella died on March 25, 1822 and William did not remarry. Listed in 1841 Census, Loanhead, Lasswade, Midlothian, in his sons' household: James 38 Isabella 40 Agnes 11 William 4 Isabella 2 Father: William, age 73, chelsea pensioner Estimated birth year: abt 1768 Gender: Male Where born: Midlothian, Scotland Civil parish: Lasswade County: Midlothian Occupation: Pensioner (was a baker) Parish Number: 691 William is listed in the 1851 Midlothian Census (Lasswade Parish) as living next door to his son James 'Thomas', and his wife Isabella. He is noted as being a "Chelsea Pensioner" and born in Lasswade. Name: William Oliphant Age: 83 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1768 Relationship: Head Where born: Lasswade, Midlothian Civil parish: Lasswade Town: Loanhead County: Midlothian Address: 83 Main St West Occupation: Chelsea Pensioner Per the Lasswade Parish records (page 443), William Oliphant of Loanhead passed away on December 13, 1853 He was buried in the Old Lasswade Cemetery (above the old Lasswade schoolhouse) per the original Parish Records. However, when I visited the cemetery in 2012, no headstone was visible.
Charles Oliphant of Albany, Delaware County, Indiana was born on April 9, 1871, and died at age 96 years old in June 1967.
Maude Oliphant of Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri was born on February 5, 1873, and died at age 97 years old in June 1970.
Olivia Oliphant of Baltimore, Baltimore City County, Maryland was born on March 16, 1874, and died at age 96 years old in May 1970.
Edward Oliphant of Maryland was born on September 21, 1874, and died at age 88 years old in October 1962.
Mary Oliphant of Michigan was born on September 4, 1875, and died at age 88 years old in May 1964.
Willis Oliphant of Mississippi was born on August 17, 1875, and died at age 89 years old in December 1964.
Ira Oliphant of Gilman City, Harrison County, Missouri was born on February 15, 1875, and died at age 95 years old in June 1970.
Octavia Oliphant of Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas was born on December 1, 1876, and died at age 92 years old in October 1969.
Sarah Oliphant of Laurel, Sussex County, Delaware was born on June 25, 1876, and died at age 93 years old in January 1970.
Margaret Oliphant of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on April 1, 1876, and died at age 92 years old in July 1968.
Catherine Oliphant of Maywood, Bergen County, NJ was born on September 21, 1877, and died at age 92 years old in July 1970.

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Updated Oliphant Biographies

Matthew B Oliphant of Ellis County, TX was born circa 1988. Matthew Oliphant was married to Ladonna G. (Schalski) Oliphant on January 9, 2008 in Dallas County, TX and they separated on March 10, 2011 in Ellis County, and has a child johnathan oliphant. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Matthew B. Oliphant.
Johnathan Kayde Oliphant was born to Matthew B. Oliphant and Ladonna G. (Schalski) Oliphant. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember johnathan oliphant.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth Ann Oliphant .
Murray D Oliphant
Murray Daniel Oliphant of 6127 Lone Pond Ln, in Allentown, Pennsylvania United States was born on January 10, 1943, and died at age 80 years old on January 13, 2023 at Allentown, PA Lehigh County 6127 Lone Pond Ln., in Allentown, US County. Murray Oliphant was buried on January 19, 2023 at Northwood Cemetery Harrison St, in Emmaus, Lehigh County.
Jennifer Lin Oliphant of Wescosville, Pennsylvania United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jennifer Lin Oliphant.
Timothy Scott Oliphant of Opelika, Alabama United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Timothy Scott Oliphant.
Linda A Oliphant was born on October 4, 1958, and died at age 45 years old on March 19, 2004. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Linda A Oliphant.
Ernest R Oliphant of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah was born on November 27, 1908, and died at age 69 years old in November 1977.
Ernest E Oliphant of Wichita, Sedgwick County, KS was born on July 1, 1928, and died at age 64 years old on June 21, 1993.
Ernest E Oliphant of Burns, Dickson County, TN was born on April 9, 1918, and died at age 79 years old on February 10, 1998.
Jack W Oliphant of League City, Galveston County, Texas was born on January 14, 1910, and died at age 70 years old in December 1980.
Jack Cl C Oliphant of Kingsland, Llano County, TX was born on August 14, 1921, and died at age 79 years old on July 4, 2001.
Mary R Oliphant of Houston, Harris County, TX was born on January 26, 1925. Mary Oliphant was married to Roy D. Oliphant on June 14, 1986 in Harris County, TX, and died at age 65 years old in June 1990.
Lawrence H Oliphant of Reseda, Los Angeles County, CA was born on July 15, 1921, and died at age 75 years old on December 12, 1996.
Lloyd E Oliphant of Saint Louis, Saint Louis City County, Missouri was born on June 4, 1910, and died at age 76 years old in October 1986.
Roy E Oliphant Sr of Athens, Henderson County, TX was born on January 25, 1914, and died at age 86 years old on January 6, 2001. Roy Oliphant was buried at Dallas - Ft. Worth National Cemetery Section 104 Site 369 2000 Mountain Creek Pkwy, in Dallas.
Harry N Oliphant of Augusta, Richmond County, GA was born on July 13, 1917, and died at age 88 years old on December 23, 2005.
Harry E C Oliphant of Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana was born on May 8, 1916, and died at age 65 years old in October 1981.
Murray Oliphant of Tamaqua, Schuylkill County, PA was born on February 5, 1919, and died at age 60 years old in October 1979.
Alexander F Oliphant of Homeland, Riverside County, CA was born on July 15, 1923, and died at age 74 years old on June 18, 1998.

Popular Oliphant Biographies

Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jesse Davis Oliphant.
Minnie B Oliphant of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on February 3, 1928 at Mississippi in United States, and died at age 81 years old on December 2, 2009 in Chicago.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jeffery Oliphant .
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Paul Oliphant .
Herman Oliphant
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Herman Oliphant.
Linda A Oliphant was born on October 4, 1958, and died at age 45 years old on March 19, 2004. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Linda A Oliphant.
Johnathan Kayde Oliphant was born to Matthew B. Oliphant and Ladonna G. (Schalski) Oliphant. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember johnathan oliphant.
Timothy Scott Oliphant of Opelika, Alabama United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Timothy Scott Oliphant.
Jennifer Lin Oliphant of Wescosville, Pennsylvania United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jennifer Lin Oliphant.
Murray D Oliphant
Murray Daniel Oliphant of 6127 Lone Pond Ln, in Allentown, Pennsylvania United States was born on January 10, 1943, and died at age 80 years old on January 13, 2023 at Allentown, PA Lehigh County 6127 Lone Pond Ln., in Allentown, US County. Murray Oliphant was buried on January 19, 2023 at Northwood Cemetery Harrison St, in Emmaus, Lehigh County.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth Ann Oliphant .
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Harold Oliphant.
Geoffrey Bruce Oliphant was born in 1931 at Cambridge, and died at age 3 years old in 1934 at Cambridge. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Geoffrey Bruce Oliphant.
Vivian Margaret Oliphant was born in 1938 at Birmingham to Marcus Laurence Oliphant and Rosa Louise Wilbaham Oliphant, and had siblings Michael John Oliphant and Geoffrey Bruce Oliphant. Vivian Oliphant died at age 70 years old in 2008 at Canberra. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Vivian Margaret Oliphant.
Per birth record, Scotland's OPR Births 691/ 0020 0392, Lasswade: William was born February 20, 1768 to Francis Oliphant, "Coal-Grieve" (overseer or manager in a coal mine) and Janet Mitchell. Witnesses were John Laggon and Mathias (Matthew) Mitchell Name: William Oliphant Gender: Male Birth Date: 20 Feb 1768 Birth Place: Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland Baptism Place: Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland Father: Francis Oliphant Mother: Janet Mitchell FHL Film Number: 6340899 On September 3, 1796 William married Isabella Bell in the Old Lasswade Parish Church, Lasswade, Scotland. The couple had 7 children: Isabella Bell, Francis, Simon, Janet, James 'Thomas', Jane and William Jr. His wife Isabella died on March 25, 1822 and William did not remarry. Listed in 1841 Census, Loanhead, Lasswade, Midlothian, in his sons' household: James 38 Isabella 40 Agnes 11 William 4 Isabella 2 Father: William, age 73, chelsea pensioner Estimated birth year: abt 1768 Gender: Male Where born: Midlothian, Scotland Civil parish: Lasswade County: Midlothian Occupation: Pensioner (was a baker) Parish Number: 691 William is listed in the 1851 Midlothian Census (Lasswade Parish) as living next door to his son James 'Thomas', and his wife Isabella. He is noted as being a "Chelsea Pensioner" and born in Lasswade. Name: William Oliphant Age: 83 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1768 Relationship: Head Where born: Lasswade, Midlothian Civil parish: Lasswade Town: Loanhead County: Midlothian Address: 83 Main St West Occupation: Chelsea Pensioner Per the Lasswade Parish records (page 443), William Oliphant of Loanhead passed away on December 13, 1853 He was buried in the Old Lasswade Cemetery (above the old Lasswade schoolhouse) per the original Parish Records. However, when I visited the cemetery in 2012, no headstone was visible.
Dorothy (Oliphant) McGeachy was born in Sep, and died in Jacksonville, Florida United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dorothy (Oliphant) McGeachy.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Shirley Oliphant .
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Barber Oliphant .
Lincoln Oliphant died in 2021. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lincoln W Oliphant .
Addie Oliphant of Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas was born on February 8, 1900, and died at age 74 years old in November 1974.

Oliphant Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Oliphant family member is 72.0 years old according to our database of 2,284 people with the last name Oliphant that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

72.0 years

Oldest Oliphants

These are the longest-lived members of the Oliphant family on AncientFaces.

Mamie Oliphant of Ennis, Ellis County, TX was born on April 3, 1898, and died at age 105 years old on August 21, 2003.
105 years
Mary L Oliphant of Ruleville, Sunflower County, MS was born on February 2, 1888, and died at age 103 years old in August 1991.
103 years
Mamie Oliphant of Washington, District of Columbia County, District Of Columbia was born on December 4, 1882, and died at age 102 years old in July 1985.
102 years
Ruth L Oliphant of Washington, District of Columbia County, DC was born on February 26, 1892, and died at age 101 years old on August 25, 1993.
101 years
Fannie L Oliphant of Vauxhall, Union County, NJ was born on October 5, 1894, and died at age 101 years old on October 15, 1995.
101 years
Emma Oliphant of Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia was born on July 2, 1880, and died at age 100 years old in April 1981.
100 years
Mildred Oliphant of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota was born on October 28, 1887, and died at age 99 years old in April 1987.
99 years
Lelah M Oliphant of Lansing, Eaton County, MI was born on April 29, 1903, and died at age 99 years old on April 22, 2003.
99 years
Rose E Oliphant of Port Richey, Pasco County, FL was born on May 25, 1902, and died at age 99 years old on January 12, 2002.
99 years
Bertha F Oliphant of Center Point, Linn County, IA was born on February 28, 1907, and died at age 100 years old on March 30, 2007.
100 years
Raymonde G Oliphant was born on November 12, 1911, and died at age 99 years old on February 27, 2011. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Raymonde G Oliphant.
99 years
Mayme A Oliphant of Albert Lea, Freeborn County, MN was born on October 6, 1902, and died at age 99 years old on August 7, 2002.
99 years
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