Individual Details

Ernest OLIVER

(30 May 1898 - 14 May 1984)

Events

Birth	30 May 1898	Coldwater, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Census	31 Mar 1901	Tay Twp., Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Census	1 Jun 1921	Lot 11 Con 1, Matchedash Twp., Simcoe, Canada
Marriage	5 Dec 1927	Muskoka, Port Severn, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada - Adelaide "Adeline" Cecilia ST. AMAND
Anniversary	3 Dec 1977	Waubaushene, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada - Adelaide "Adeline" Cecilia ST. AMAND
Death	14 May 1984
Burial	Aft 14 May 1984	Coldwater Cemetery, Mendonte, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Reference No		35

Families

Spouse	Adelaide "Adeline" Cecilia ST. AMAND (1908 - 2002)
Child	Laura OLIVER ( - 2022)
Child	John OLIVER ( - )
Child	Joseph OLIVER ( - )
Child	George OLIVER ( - )
Child	William OLIVER ( - )

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	Edith OLIVER (1898 - 1974)
Sibling	Ada Bessie "Bessie" OLIVER (1900 - 1988)
Sibling	Stanley OLIVER (1903 - 1977)

Notes

Birth

BIRTH REGISTRATION
When Born: May 30 1898
Name: Ernest Oliver
Sex: Male
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

Census

Name: Earnest Oliver
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Age: 2
Birth Day & Month: 30 May
Birth Year: 1898
Birthplace: Ontario
Relation to Head of House: Son
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

Census

Name: Ernest Oliver
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Age: 23
Birth Year: abt 1898
Birth Place: Ontario
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's name: William Oliver
Father Birth Place: England
Mother's name: Livina Oliver
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 11 Con 1
Municipality: Matchedash
Occupation: Farmer's Son
Income: 400
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
William Oliver 69
Livina Oliver 58
William Oliver 28
Ernest Oliver 23
Stanley Oliver 18

Anniversary

Photo caption:

Township presentation
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Oliver received many congratulations when they celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary at their home in Waubaushene on December 3rd. Reeve Charles Rawson of Tay Township is shown presenting them with a plaque from the township - Cyril Martin Photo

"Plaques are presented to 'Golden' couple

Waubaushene (Staff) - Scores of visitors an many gifts were received by Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Oliver when they held a reception at their home in Waubaushene, Dec. 3rd, to mark their Golden Wedding Anniversary. Both are in good health.

Plaques were received from the Ontario Government, through Gordon E. Smith MPP for Simcoe East, who was a guest, and from Tay Township, along with personal good wishes of Tay Reeve Charles Rawson.

Married in Port Severn
The Olivers were married Dec. 5th, 1927, at Port Severn. For a time they lived in Matchedash before settling in Tay. They have five children, one daughter, Laura (Mrs. Harvey Seaton) of Edgar; and four sons, Bill of Waubaushene; Joseph, of Quebec; John of Austrailia.

Mr. Oliver, who has been retired for some years, was a former farmer and stonemason. He has two sister, Bessie (Mrs. James Oakley), Coldwater and May (Mrs. Ed. Brandon) of Lindsay.

Mrs Oliver was the former Adeline St. Amand. She has a brother Edwars St. Amand of Midland, and sis sisters, Emily of Orillia; Velma of Waubaushene; Irene of Hamilton; Dorothy of RR1 Coldwater and Lucy of Toronty, all of whom are married, and an unmarried sister, Miss Laura St. Amand of Penetanguishene.

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. , 2 Apr 1901 Census, , , 1901 Census of Canada, database on-line (www.ancestry.com : accessed 27 Dec 1901) entry for Ernest Oliver. Census Place: Tay, Simcoe (east/est), Ontario; Page: 4; Family No: 35.

3. , 1 Jun 1921 Census, , , 1921 Census of Canada [database on-line, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 23 Nov 2015), entry for William Oliverfamily. RG 31; Folder Number: 85; Census Place: Metchedash (Township), Simcoe East, Ontario; Page Number: 5.

4. Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1928: Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, database on-line (www.ancestry.com: accessed 18 Feb 2016), marriage record entry for .Ernest Oliver and Adeline Cecila St. Amand, 1927., , .

5. Staff, "Plaques are Presented to 'Golden' Couple," Oliver, Ernest & St. Amand, Adeline, "Plaques are presented to 'Golden' couple" (Undated, c. Dec 1977): "Plaques are presented to 'Golden' couple," undated clipping, ca. Dec 1977, from unidentified newspaper. Privately held by Denise (Steward) McLain, [3501 Cedar Springs Drive SW, Concord, NC 28027], Inherited in 2010 by mother, June Marie (Oliver) Steward,. Hereinafter cited as "Township Presentation".

6. Cemetery online database: , by ; ; , . Online http://ocfa.islandnet.com/ocfa-search.php; , Ontario Cemetery Finding Aid, online database (http://ocfa.islandnet.com/ocfa-search.php : accessed 3 Jul 2012), entry for Ernest Oliver..