Individual Details
Edith OLIVER
(30 May 1898 - 25 Mar 1974)
Events
| Birth | 30 May 1898 | Matchedash Twp., Simcoe, Ontario, Canada |  |  | |
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 | Tay Twp., Simcoe, Ontario, Canada | | | |
| Marriage License-shared | 25 Jun 1919 | (James OAKLEY and Ada Bessie "Bessie" OLIVER) Twp. of Matchedash, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada | | | |
| Marriage-shared | 25 Jun 1919 | (James OAKLEY and Ada Bessie "Bessie" OLIVER) Coldwater, Matchedash Twp., Simcoe, Ontario, Canada | | ||
| Marriage License | 17 Nov 1919 | Coldwater, Matchedash Twp., Simcoe, Ontario, Canada - Joseph Harris OAKLEY | | | |
| Marriage | 20 Nov 1919 | St. Mathew's Church, Coldwater, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada - Joseph Harris OAKLEY | | | |
| Alt name | 20 Nov 1919 | Edith OAKLEY | |||
| Census | 1 Jun 1921 | Matchedash Twp, Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada | | | |
| Obituary | Abt Mar 1974 | Ontario, Canada | | ||
| Death | 25 Mar 1974 | Coldwater, Matchedash, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada | | | |
| Burial | Aft 25 Mar 1974 | Coldwater Cemetery, 12 Craddock Street, Coldwater, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada | | | |
| Reference No | 34 |
Families
| Spouse | Joseph Harris OAKLEY (1893 - 1971) |
| Child | Ernest OAKLEY ( - ) |
| Child | Joan OAKLEY ( - ) |
| Child | Mary OAKLEY (1920 - ) |
| Child | Oliver OAKLEY ( - ) |
| Father | William OLIVER II (1852 - 1933) |
| Mother | Lavinia PICKFORD (1863 - 1943) |
| Sibling | Annie Eliza "Eliza""Libby" OLIVER (1881 - 1950) |
| Sibling | George OLIVER (1883 - 1895) |
| Sibling | Lavinia "Vinny" OLIVER (1885 - 1965) |
| Sibling | Alice OLIVER (1888 - 1931) |
| Sibling | Dinah OLIVER (1891 - 1954) |
| Sibling | Joseph OLIVER (1893 - 1893) |
| Sibling | William III "Bill" OLIVER (1893 - 1956) |
| Sibling | Mary May "May" OLIVER (1895 - 1978) |
| Sibling | Ernest OLIVER (1898 - 1984) |
| Sibling | Ada Bessie "Bessie" OLIVER (1900 - 1988) |
| Sibling | Stanley OLIVER (1903 - 1977) |
Notes
Birth
BIRTH REGISTRATIONWhen Born: May 30 1898
Name: Edith Oliver
Sex: Female
Name and Surname of Father: William Oliver
Name and Maiden Name of Mother: Lavinia Pickford
Rank or Profession of Father: Farmer
Name of Person Making Return: Anna Eliza Oliver
Date of Registration: July 7 1898
Name of Physician in Attendance: none
Signature of Registrar: E. W. Hitchen
TOMBSTONE
OAKLEY
Joseph H. Oakley
1893-1971
Beloved Husband of
Edith Oliver
1898-1974
Census
Name: Edith OliverGender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Age: 2
Birth Day & Month: 30 May
Birth Year: 1898
Birthplace: Ontario
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's name: William Oliver
Mother's name: Lavina Oliver
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Nationality: Canadian
Religion: Church Of England
Province: Ontario
District: Simcoe (east/est)
District Number: 113
Sub-District: Tay
Sub-District Number: M-7
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
William Oliver 50
Lavina Oliver 38
Libby Oliver 19
Lavina Oliver 16
Alice Oliver 13
Dinah Oliver 10
William Oliver 8
Mary Oliver 5
Earnest Oliver 2
Edith Oliver 2
Bessie Oliver 9/12
Marriage License-shared
Ada Bessie Oliver & James Oakley Marriage License:Affidavit required before License or Certificate is granted by Issue of Marriage in the County of Simcoe make oath and sa as follows: That I, James Oakley and Ada Bessie Oliver have had our usual place of abode withing the Province of Ontario for finteen days immediately preceding the date of this affidavit. That the facts and forth in the hereunder table are true to the best of my knowledge and belief, and that there is no affinity, consangquinity, prior marriage or other lawful cause or legal impediment to bar or hinder the solemnization of the marriage.
BRIDEGROOM
Name: James Oakley
Age: 23
Residence When Married: Township of Matchedash
Place of Birth: Township of Matchedash
Condition in Life: Bachelor
Occupation: Farmer
Religious Denomination: Anglican
Name of Father: Lewis Oakley
Maiden Name of Mother: Emma Combs
Intended Place of Marriage: Coldwater, Simcoe
BRIDE
Name: Ada Bessie Oliver
Age: 19
Residence When Married: Township of Matchedash
Place of Birth: Township of Matchedash
Condition in Life: Spinster
Occupation: Farmer's daughter
Religious Denomination: Anglican
Name of Father: William Oliver
Maiden Name of Mother: Lavinia Pickford
PARTICULARS OF THE MARRIAGE
Bridegroom: James Oakley
Bride: Ada Bessie Oliver
Witness: Joseph Oakley
Address: Matchedash
Witness: Edith Oliver
Address: Matchedash
of: Coldwater
County of: Simcoe
on the: 25th day of June 1919
Signature of Clergyman: W. E. Mackey
Address: Coldwater
Denomination: Anglican
Sworn before me at Coldwater in the county of Simcoe this 21st day of June 1919.
Signature of Issuer: -.H. War-----, Issuer of Marriage Licenses at Coldwater.
Marriage License
Edith Oliver & Joseph H. Oakley Marriage License:Affidavit required before License or Certificate is granted by Issue of Marriage Licenses by privision of the Marriage Act.
I, James Oakley of Matchedash in the County of Simcoe make oath and say as follows that we have had our usual place of abode within the Province of Ontario for fifteen days immediately preceding the date of this affidavit. That the facts set forth in the hereunder table are true to the best of my knowledge and belief, and that there is no affinity, consangquinity, prior marriage or other lawful cause or legal impediment to bar or hinder the solemnization of the marriage.
BRIDEGROOM
Name: Joseph Oakley
Age: 26
Residence When Married: Matchedash, County Simcoe
Place of Birth: Matchedash
Condition in Life: Bachelor
Occupation: Farmer
Religious Denomination: Anglican
Name of Father: Lewis Oakley
Maiden Name of Mother: Emma Combs
Intended Place of Marriage: Coldwater, County of Simcoe
BRIDE
Name: Edith Oliver
Age: 21
Residence When Married: Matchedash, County of Simcoe
Place of Birth: Matchedash
Condition in Life: Spinster
Occupation: Farmer's daughter
Religious Denomination: Anglican
Name of Father: William Oliver
Maiden Name of Mother: Lavinia Pickford
PARTICULARS OF THE MARRIAGE
I certify that I solemnized the marriage of:
Bridegroom: Joseph Oakley
Bride: Edith Oliver
Witness: Ernest Oakley
Address: Lovering, Ontario
Witness: Mrs. Ernest Oakley
Address: Lovering, Ontario
at: St. Mathews Church (Coldwater)
County of: Simcoe
on the: 20th day of November 1919
Name of Bridegroom's Father: Lewis Oakley
Maiden Name of Bridegroom's Mother: Emma Combs
Name of Bride's Father: William Oliver
Name of Bride's Mother: Lavinia Pickford
Signature of Clergyman: W. E. Mackey
Address: Coldwater
Denomination: Anglican
Sworn before me at Coldwater in the county of Simcoe this 17th day of November 1919.
Signature of Issuer: Sam Eplett, Issuer of Marriage Licenses at Coldwater.
Marriage
Edith Oliver & Joseph H. Oakley Marriage License:Affidavit required before License or Certificate is granted by Issue of Marriage Licenses by privision of the Marriage Act.
I, James Oakley of Matchedash in the County of Simcoe make oath and say as follows that we have had our usual place of abode within the Province of Ontario for fifteen days immediately preceding the date of this affidavit. That the facts set forth in the hereunder table are true to the best of my knowledge and belief, and that there is no affinity, consangquinity, prior marriage or other lawful cause or legal impediment to bar or hinder the solemnization of the marriage.
BRIDEGROOM
Name: Joseph Oakley
Age: 26
Residence When Married: Matchedash, County Simcoe
Place of Birth: Matchedash
Condition in Life: Bachelor
Occupation: Farmer
Religious Denomination: Anglican
Name of Father: Lewis Oakley
Maiden Name of Mother: Emma Combs
Intended Place of Marriage: Coldwater, County of Simcoe
BRIDE
Name: Edith Oliver
Age: 21
Residence When Married: Matchedash, County of Simcoe
Place of Birth: Matchedash
Condition in Life: Spinster
Occupation: Farmer's daughter
Religious Denomination: Anglican
Name of Father: William Oliver
Maiden Name of Mother: Lavinia Pickford
PARTICULARS OF THE MARRIAGE
I certify that I solemnized the marriage of:
Bridegroom: Joseph Oakley
Bride: Edith Oliver
Witness: Ernest Oakley
Address: Lovering, Ontario
Witness: Mrs. Ernest Oakley
Address: Lovering, Ontario
at: St. Mathews Church (Coldwater)
County of: Simcoe
on the: 20th day of November 1919
Name of Bridegroom's Father: Lewis Oakley
Maiden Name of Bridegroom's Mother: Emma Combs
Name of Bride's Father: William Oliver
Name of Bride's Mother: Lavinia Pickford
Signature of Clergyman: W. E. Mackey
Address: Coldwater
Denomination: Anglican
Sworn before me at Coldwater in the county of Simcoe this 17th day of November 1919.
Signature of Issuer: Sam Eplett, Issuer of Marriage Licenses at Coldwater.
Transcription from On-line photo of Original (by Denise (Steward) McLain, 18 Feb 2010:
OBITUARY
COLDWATER-A member of a well known Matchedash township family, Mrs. Edith Oakley, passed away recently at the age of 75. Rev. Lorne Pierre of the Anglican Church conducted the furneral service at teh Rovinson funeral home, Coldwater. Interment was at Coldwater Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Brian Oakley, Brennan Oakley, John Silk, Bev. Silk, David Laughlin and Don Walker.
Mrs. Oakley was born Edith Oliver, in Matchedash, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Oliver. She spent her entire life in the township. On November 20th, 1919 she was married at Coldwater to Joseph Oakley, who predeceased her. She had been a member of the Willing Works of St. John's Church, Matchedash.
Surviving are two sons, Oliver Oakley of Matchedash and Ernest Oakley of Nobleton, two daughters, Mary (Mrs. John Silk) and Joan (Mrs. -- Silk), both of Matchedash; two brothers, Ernest and Stanley Oliver, two sisters, May (Mrs. Ed Brandon) and Bessie (Mrs. Jim Oakley, -- grandchildren and five greatp grandchildren.
Census
Name: Edith OakleyGender: Female
Marital Status: Married
Age: 23
Birth Year: abt 1898
Birth Place: Ontario
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's Name: Joseph Oakley
Father Birth Place: England
Mother Birth Place: England
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Province or Territory: Ontario
District: Simcoe East
District Number: 126
Sub-district: Metchedash (Township)
Sub-District Number: 1
City, Town or Village: Matchedash Township
Street or Township: Lot 9 Con 3
Municipality: Matchedash
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Joseph Oakley 27
Edith Oakley 23
Mary Oakley 7/12
Obituary
ObituaryMRS. EDITH OAKLEY
COLDWATER - A member of a well known matchedash township family, Mrs. Edith Oakley, passed away recently at the age of 75. Rev. Lorne Pierre of the Anglican Chruch conducted the funeral service at the Robinson funeral home, Coldwater. Interment was at Coldwater Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Brian oakley, Brennan oakley, John Silk, Bev. Silk, David Laughlin and Don Walker.
Mrs. Oakley was born Edith Oliver, In Matchedash, daughter of the late mr. and Mrs. William Oiver. She spent her entire life in the township. On November 20th. 1919 she was married at Coldwater to Joseph Oakley, who predeceased her. She had been a member of the Willing Workers of St. John's Chruch, Matchedash.
Surviving are two sons, Oliver Oakley of Matchedash and Ernest Oakley of Nobletown, two daughters, Mary (Mrs. John Silk) and Joan (Mrsl, Silk), both of Matchedash; two brothers, Ernest and Stanley Oliver, two sisters, May (Mrs. Ed Brandon), and Bessie (Mrs. Jim Oakley), ? grandchildren and fiv great-grandchilcren.
Death
OBITUARYTranscription from On-line photo of Original (by Denise (Steward) McLain, 18 Feb 2010:
OBITUARY
COLDWATER-A member of a well known Matchedash township family, Mrs. Edith Oakley, passed away recently at the age of 75. Rev. Lorne Pierre of the Anglican Church conducted the furneral service at teh Rovinson funeral home, Coldwater. Interment was at Coldwater Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Brian Oakley, Brennan Oakley, John Silk, Bev. Silk, David Laughlin and Don Walker.
Mrs. Oakley was born Edith Oliver, in Matchedash, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Oliver. She spent her entire life in the township. On November 20th, 1919 she was married at Coldwater to Joseph Oakley, who predeceased her. She had been a member of the Willing Works of St. John's Church, Matchedash.
Surviving are two sons, Oliver Oakley of Matchedash and Ernest Oakley of Nobleton, two daughters, Mary (Mrs. John Silk) and Joan (Mrs. -- Silk), both of Matchedash; two brothers, Ernest and Stanley Oliver, two sisters, May (Mrs. Ed Brandon) and Bessie (Mrs. Jim Oakley, -- grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
TOMBSTONE
OAKLEY
Joseph H. Oakley
1893-1971
Beloved Husband of
Edith Oliver
1898-1974
Burial
Transcription from On-line photo of Original (by Denise (Steward) McLain, 18 Feb 2010:OBITUARY
COLDWATER-A member of a well known Matchedash township family, Mrs. Edith Oakley, passed away recently at the age of 75. Rev. Lorne Pierre of the Anglican Church conducted the furneral service at teh Rovinson funeral home, Coldwater. Interment was at Coldwater Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Brian Oakley, Brennan Oakley, John Silk, Bev. Silk, David Laughlin and Don Walker.
Mrs. Oakley was born Edith Oliver, in Matchedash, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Oliver. She spent her entire life in the township. On November 20th, 1919 she was married at Coldwater to Joseph Oakley, who predeceased her. She had been a member of the Willing Works of St. John's Church, Matchedash.
Surviving are two sons, Oliver Oakley of Matchedash and Ernest Oakley of Nobleton, two daughters, Mary (Mrs. John Silk) and Joan (Mrs. -- Silk), both of Matchedash; two brothers, Ernest and Stanley Oliver, two sisters, May (Mrs. Ed Brandon) and Bessie (Mrs. Jim Oakley, -- grandchildren and five greatp grandchildren.
TOMBSTONE Inscription:
OAKLEY
Joseph H. Oakley
1893-1971
Beloved Husband of
Edith Oliver
1898-1974
Endnotes
1. Edith Oliver, Birth Registration 038087, Ontario. Archives of Ontario. Registrations of Births and Stillbirths - 1869-1909. Microfilm MS929-144, 206 reels. Ancestry.com. [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.(http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?h=559586& (15 Jul 1898), , .
2. Oliver, Edith & Oakley, Joseph Tombstone Photo, , ; waynecook.com, waynecook.com. Tombstone Territory. Digital image. http://www.waynecook.com/CEM1_Oakley_Oliver.html.
3. , 2 Apr 1901 Census, , , 1901 Census of Canada, database on-line (www.ancestry.com : accessed 27 Dec 1901) entry for Edith Oliver. Census Place: Tay, Simcoe (east/est), Ontario; Page: 4; Family No: 35.
4. Marriage License: Ada Bessie Oliver & James Oakley, by Archives of Ontario, Canada; ; , . Online http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?h=958349&db=OntarioMarr1858-1899_ga&indiv=1; Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1926 record for Ada Bessie Oliver; Printout dated 16 May 2010, Ontario, Archives of Ontario.Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada).[database on-line]. Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1926. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. Microfilm MS932_505, Reels 1-793. Provo, UT, USA: Ances.
5. Marriage Registration Transcription: Ontario Vital Statistics Project, by ; ; , . Online http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~maryc/simcoe1919.htm; ; Printout dated 30 Mar 2011, The Ontario Vital Statistics Progect 1800-1925, Ontario Marriage Registrations, digital images, Rootsweb.com (http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~maryc/thisisit.htm ; accessed 30 Mar 2011).
6. Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1928: Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928. database, (www.ancestry.com : accessed 19 Feb 2016), entry for Ada Bessie Oliver and James Oakley.1919, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 505., , .
7. Marriage License: Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1926, by Archives of Ontario; Microfilm: MS932_505; , . Online http://search.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=View&r=an&dbid=7921&iid=ONMS932_505-0145&fn=Edith&ln=Oliver&st=r&ssrc=&pid=958347; Ancestry.com-Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1926 record for Edith Oliver; Printout dated 18 Feb 2010, Ontario, Archives of Ontario.Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada).[database on-line]. Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1926. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. Microfilm MS932_505, Reels 1-793. Provo, UT, USA: Ances.
8. Obituary, Mrs. Edith Oakley, Unknown, Coldwater, Ontario, Canada, ? 1974, Oakley, Edith (Oliver). "Obituary-Mrs. Edith Oakley". Undated clipping. ca 1974, from unidentified newspaper. Privately held by Barbara (Hebner) Belfry [P.O. Box 5144, Penetanguishine, Ontario L9M 2G3]. Posted online: http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11715.
9. Marriage License: Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1926, by Archives of Ontario; Microfilm: MS932_505; , . Online http://search.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=View&r=an&dbid=7921&iid=ONMS932_505-0145&fn=Edith&ln=Oliver&st=r&ssrc=&pid=958347; Ancestry.com-Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1926 record for Edith Oliver; Printout dated 18 Feb 2010, Ontario, Archives of Ontario.Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada).[database on-line]. Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1926. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. Microfilm MS932_505, Reels 1-793. Provo, UT, USA: Ances.
10. , 1 Jun 1921 Census, , , 1921 Census of Canada, database on-line (www.ancestry.com : accessed 20 Feb 2016), entry for Edith Oakley. Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 85; Census Place: Metchedash (Township), Simcoe East, Ontario; Page Number: 3.
11. Oliver, Edith & Oakley, Joseph Tombstone Photo, , ; waynecook.com, waynecook.com. Tombstone Territory. Digital image. http://www.waynecook.com/CEM1_Oakley_Oliver.html.
12. Family Pages only, Oliver Family Bible (: , ); George Oliver, Son of Adeline St. Amand and Ernest Oliver, , Oliver. Bible Records. Family pages only. Hand written transcription by June Marie (Oliver) Steward.. Hereinafter cited as Oliver Family Bible.
13. Obituary, Mrs. Edith Oakley, Unknown, Coldwater, Ontario, Canada, ? 1974, Oakley, Edith (Oliver). "Obituary-Mrs. Edith Oakley". Undated clipping. ca 1974, from unidentified newspaper. Privately held by Barbara (Hebner) Belfry [P.O. Box 5144, Penetanguishine, Ontario L9M 2G3].
14. Obituary, Mrs. Edith Oakley, Unknown, Coldwater, Ontario, Canada, ? 1974, Oakley, Edith (Oliver). "Obituary-Mrs. Edith Oakley". Undated clipping. ca 1974, from unidentified newspaper. Privately held by Barbara (Hebner) Belfry [P.O. Box 5144, Penetanguishine, Ontario L9M 2G3]..
15. Oliver, Edith & Oakley, Joseph Tombstone Photo, , ; waynecook.com, waynecook.com. Tombstone Territory. Digital image. http://www.waynecook.com/CEM1_Oakley_Oliver.html.