Mary Oliphant1

#17536, (c 1862 - 1918)
ChartsPeter Godart & Mary Dowson - collapsible 6 generation descendant chart

Children of Mary Oliphant and Arthur Peter Godart

BirthMary Oliphant was born circa 1862 in Wapping, London.2
 
MarriageShe married Arthur Peter Godart, son of Peter Godart and Sarah Ann Pinney, on 1 Dec 1883 in St Mary Stratford Bow, Middlesex.
Information from the register: Arthur Peter Godart, full age, bachelor, sign writer, residence Bow, father Peter Godart, sign writer;
Mary Oliphant, full age, spinster, Bow, father William Oliphant, carpenter;
They were married after banns and the witnesses were Henry Edward Fletcher and Elizabeth Isabella Brown.1 
1891 CensusMary Oliphant and Arthur Peter Godart appeared on the 1891 Census of Mile End Old Town, London, at 138 Bow Common Lane. The family lived in four rooms. Arthur Peter was 27, was a Sign Glass Writer and an employer. He was born in Wapping, London. Mary was 27 and also born in Wapping. Their children Mary Annie, Margaret Elizabeth and Lilian Louisa were with them.3 
1901 CensusMary Oliphant and Arthur Peter Godart appeared on the 1901 Census of St Mary Stratford Bow RD, London, at 30 Coborn Road. Arthur was 37, a sign writer working on his own account and was born in Wapping. Mary was 39 and born in Wapping. Their children Mary Annie, Margaret Elizabeth, Lilian Louisa, Rose Dorothy, Jessie Ivy and Arthur William were living with them.2 
(Widowed) DeathHer husband Arthur died circa 1902.4 
Death RegistrationHer death was registered in the quarter ending Jun 1918 in Poplar RD, although Mary is a common name and the index entry possibly refers to an undiscovered Godart.5 
Last Edited8 Dec 2009

Citations

  1. Marriages of St Mary Stratford Bow Tower Hamlets, Middlesex. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. Arthur Peter Godart & Mary Oliphant, 1883, #8.
  2. 1901 Census for England & Wales, RG13/339 folio 95.
  3. 1891 Census for England & Wales, RG12/312 folio 8.
  4. GRO Indexes to Deaths, images viewed at Ancestry. Arthur Peter Godart, age 38, Mar Q 1902, Greenwich RD.
  5. GRO Indexes to Deaths, images viewed at Ancestry. Mary Godart, age 55, June Q 1918, Poplar RD.
  6. Comment: this is the only Godart family having children in Mile End at this time.