Individual Details

Jean OLIVER

(1753 - Bef 1841)

Events

Birth1753Arkland Farm, Thornhill, Dumfries, Scotland, Great Britain
Baptism29 Apr 1753Penpont, Thornhill, Dumfries, Scotland, Great Britain
MarriageBef 16 Nov 1790& the marriage was listed as "irregular" meaning that it was not performed by reading the banns in church but by either mutual agreement, or a public promise followed by consummation, or by cohabitation and repute. This marriage was recorded in the kirk session records because a fine was imposed on the couple & the actual marriage date would have obviously been before the kirk session date. The precise wording was as follows: "16 November 1790 SMITH , John Trade: labourer Topic: irregularly married to Jean Oliver; rebuked and fined" - Dumfries, Dumfries, Scotland, Great Britain - John SMITH
Alt nameBef 16 Nov 1790Jean SMITH
DeathBef 1841, according to her son William's immigration records when he landed in NSW,

Families

SpouseJohn SMITH (1758 - 1840)
ChildWilliam John SMITH (1791 - 1862)
FatherDavid OLIVER ( - )
MotherAgnes RORISON ( - )

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