Saturday, February 16, 2013

John Oliver




John Hawdon Barnes Oliver
 of Tormore, Cheviot 
 
born 18 September 1865, Meeanee, Napier, New Zealand
 the son of George Andrew Oliver and Fanny Anna Yates
died 4 May 1927, Christchurch, New Zealand [1]
reg. 1927/4523 aged 61 years 
buried Waimairi Cemetery, Christchurch, 5 May 1927
block number AN5 plot number 5 [2]
 married 
23 June 1898 at St Andrew's Church, Christchurch 
by the Rev. Gordon Webster,  
Agnes Margaret McIlraith
 eldest daughter of Hugh McIlraith and Grace Lyon
 reg. 1898/1738
 died about 18 October 1948 aged 81 years
buried Waimairi Cemetery block number AN5 plot 5
[2]
Hugh McIlraith was the son of James McIlraith and Agnes Gillies of Auchenflower, Scotland. Hugh's half sister Jane McIlraith (1823-1911) was married to John Deans of Riccarton.

issue:
1. John George Oliver reg. 1899/14814       
2. Grace Margaret Oliver reg. 1902/3128     
3. Mabel Edith Oliver reg. 1903/19633       
4. Angus Hugh Oliver reg. 1909/25261      
 


J. H. B. Oliver with Sun and Fog



[1] internet posting: http://users.iconz.co.nz/kimo/family_tree/d0001/g0000072.htm#I271
[2] Christchurch City Council Cemeteries Database