THE OPPY FAMILY

Bennett Oppy married Catherine Collins on 11 JAN 1838 in Stithians
(In 1841 Bennett is aged 23 and a Miner. Catherine is aged 24. The family is living in Gribbes, Stithians)
(In 1851 Bennett is aged 33 and a Pork Vendere. Catherine is aged 34. The family is living in Crellow, Stithians)
(In 1861 Bennett is aged 43 and a Farmer of 10 acres and Pork Butcher. Catherine is aged 43. The family is living in 3 South Road, Stithians)
(In 1871 Bennett is aged 53 and a Farmer of 37 acres. Catherine is aged 53. The family is living in Church Town, Stithians)
(In 1881 Bennett is aged 63 and a retired Pork Dealer. Catherine is aged 63. They are living in Crellow, Stithians)
(Bennett Opie of Crellow was buried on 27 JAN 1885 in Stithians aged 67)
(Catherine Opie of Foundry was buried on 20 FEB 1887 in Stithians aged 70)

I have identified five children

Name Date and place of Christening Any other information
Bennett Oppy-Collins Born in Crellow
Christened on 16 APR 1837 in Stithians
[Source = opc database] 		In 1841 he is at home aged 4
In 1851 he is aged 15 and a Svt, working for James Hearle, Farmer of Tory, Stithians
Married Eliza Peters in 1861
James Oppy Born in Crellow
Christened on 13 OCT 1839 in Stithians
[Source = opc database] 		In 1841 he is at home aged 1
In 1851 he is at home aged 11
In 1861 he is at home aged 21 and a Tin Miner
Not located in 1871
John Oppy Born in Crellow
Christened on 1 MAY 1842 in Stithians
[Source = opc database] 		In 1851 he is at home aged 9 and a Scholar
In 1861 he is at home aged 19 and a Tin Miner
Not located in 1871
Mary Oppy Born in Church Town
Christened on 26 APR 1846 in Breage
[Source = opc database] 		In 1851 she is at home aged 5 and a Scholar
In 1861 she is at home aged 15
Married Thomas Johns on 20 OCT 1875 in Redruth Wesleyan Chapel
William Oppy Born in Crellow
Christened on 25 DEC 1852 in Stithians
[Source = opc database] 		In 1861 he is at home aged 6 and a Scholar
In 1871 he is at home aged 18
Married Johanna Holman in 1879

 

Bennett Oppy married Eliza Peters on 12 JAN 1861 in Stithians
(In 1861 Bennett is aged 24 and a Copper Miner. Eliza is aged 21. The family is living in Velandrucia, Stithians)
(In 1871 Bennett is aged 34 and a Miner. Eliza is aged 32. The family is living in Lanner, Gwennap)
(In 1881 Bennett is aged 44 and a Farmer of 7 acres. Eliza is aged 41. The family is living in Carnmarth, Gwennap)
(In 1891 Bennett is aged 54 and a Pork Dealer. Eliza is aged 51. The family is living in Clinton Road, Redruth)
(In 1901 Bennett is aged 64 and a Pork Dealer. Eliza is aged 61. The family is living in Clinton Road, Redruth)
(Bennett died on 30 APR 1902. Buried in St Day Road Cemetery, Redruth)
(Eliza died on 5 JUL 1917 aged 77. Buried in St Day Road Cemetery, Redruth)

I have identified four children

Name Date and place of Christening Any other information
John Opey Born in Stythians
Christened on 7 AUG 1862 in Gwennap
[Source = opc database] 		In 1871 he is at home aged 9 and a Scholar
In 1881 he is at home aged 19 and an Apprentice Printer
Married Mary Ellen Davey in 1883
Thomas Oppy Born in Church Town
Christened on 2 SEP 1866 in Gwennap
[Source = opc database] 		In 1871 he is at home aged 4 and a Scholar
In 1881 he is at home aged 14 and a Scholar
Not located in 1891
William Opie Born on 5 JUL 1872
[Source = IGI] 		In 1881 he is at home aged 8 and a Scholar
In 1891 he is at home aged 19 and a Butcher's Assistant
Married Elizabeth Clara Launder in 1891
Bennett Opie Born in the MAR quarter 1885
(Redruth 5c 217) 		In 1891 he is at home aged 6 and a Scholar
In 1901 he is at home aged 16 and an Ironmongers's Apprentice
In 1911 there is a Bennett Opie aged 27 and a Clerk in HM Custom & Excise boarding in Islington, London

 

John Opie married Mary Ellen Davey in the MAR quarter 1883 (Plymouth 5b 382)
(In 1891 John is aged 29 and a Printer. Mary Ellen is aged 28 and a Grocer. The family is living in 6 Gibbon Street, Plymouth, Devon)
(In 1901 John is aged 39 and a Grocer. Mary is aged 38 and a Newspaper Proof Reader. The family is living in Gibbon Street, Plymouth)
(In 1911 John is aged 49 and a Newspaper Reader. Mary Ellen is aged 48 and a Grocer. The family is living in Plymouth, Devon)

I have identified seven children

Name Date and place of Christening Any other information
Bennett Opie Born in Pennance
Christened on 14 JUL 1883 in Gwennap
[Source = opc database] 		In 1891 he is at home aged 7 and a Scholar
In 1901 he is aged 17 and a Warehouseman Assistant
Not located in 1911
John Opie Born in the MAR quarter 1888
(Plymouth 5b 228) 		In 1891 he is at home aged 3
In 1901 he is at home aged 13
In 1911 he is at home aged 23 and a Shipwright in the Dockyard
Mary Eliza Opie Born in the DEC quarter 1891
(Plymouth 5b 224) 		In 1901 she is at home aged 9
In 1911 she is at home aged 19
Stanley Opie Born in the JUN quarter 1894
(Plymouth 5b 215) 		In 1901 he is at home aged 6
Died in the MAR quarter 1902 aged 7 (Plymouth 5b 200)
Ernest Opie Born in the DEC quarter 1895
(Plymouth 5b 216) 		In 1901 he is at home aged 5
Died in the DEC quarter 1904 aged 9 (Plymouth 5b 153)
Dorothy Opie Born in the DEC quarter 1899
(Plymouth 5b 219) 		In 1901 she is at home aged 1
In 1911 she is at home aged 11 and a Scholar
Grace Opie Born around 1905 In 1911 she is at home aged 6

 

 

 

 

 

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