THE OPPY FAMILY

John Oppy married Ann Dunstan on 17 JUL 1775 in Stithians (A John Oppy was buried in Stithians on 27 NOV 1796 and 1 JUN 1805) (An Ann Oppy was buried on 20 AUG 1822 in Stithians aged 69)

I have identified seven children

Name	Date and place of Christening	Any other information
John Oppy	9 JUL 1776 in Stithians [Source = opc database]	None
Thomas Oppy	10 JUL 1780 in Stithians [Source = opc database]	None
Richard Oppy	12 OCT 1783 in Stithians [Source = opc database]	None
James Oppy	22 MAY 1786 in Stithians [Source = opc database]	None
Ann Oppy	28 JAN 1788 in Stithians [Source = opc database]	Possible marriage to William Quick of Gwennap om 16 FEB 1815 in Stithians
Watty Oppy	24 JAN 1791 in Stithians [Source = opc database]	None
Abraham Oppy	7 JAN 1793 in Stithians [Source = opc database]	Married Susanna Timmins in 1814

 

Abraham Oppy married Susanna Timmins on 12 MAY 1814 in Stithians (Abraham Oppy of Tresevern was buried on 17 SEP 1838 in Stithians aged 45) (In 1841 Susanna is aged 50. The family is living in Tresevern, Stithians) (In 1851 Susan is aged 62 and visiting the home of her daughter Mary and family in Vogue, Gwennap) (Susan died on 9 FEB 1857 in Devon - Source = IGI)

I have identified fourteen children

Name	Date and place of Christening	Any other information
John Oppy	Born in Tretheague Christened on 9 OCT 1814 in Stithians [Source = opc database]	Married Jane Kempe on 12 NOV 1836 in Stithians In 1841 John is aged 23 and a Copper Miner. Jane is aged 24. They are living in Carnmear, Stithians Not located in 1851
James Oppy	Born in Tretheague Christened on 14 FEB 1816 in Stithians [Source = opc database]	None
Abraham Oppy	Born in Carnvollock Christened on 5 AUG 1818 in Stithians [Source = opc database]	In 1841 he is at home aged 25 and a Copper Miner Married Mary Ross in 1841
William Oppy	Born in Carn Christened on 13 MAY 1821 in Stithians [Source = opc database]	In 1841 he is at home aged 20 Not located in 1851
Mary Oppy	Born in Carn Christened on 13 MAY 1821 in Stithians [Source = opc database]	In 1841 she is at home aged 20 Married the widower Joseph Whitburn on 9 SEP 1849 in Gwennap
James Oppy	2 NOV 1823 in Stithians [Source = opc database]	None
Thomas Oppy	2 NOV 1823 in Stithians [Source = opc database]	In 1841 he is at home aged 15 and a Copper Miner Married Mary Moyle on 18 AUG 1844 in Wendron Not located in 1851
Susanna Oppy	Born around 1827	In 1841 she is at home aged 14 and a Copper Miner In 1851 she is aged 25 and a Mine Wrker, living with her sister Jane in Tresevern Not located in 1861
Elizabeth Oppy	Born around 1828	In 1841 she is at home aged 13 and a Copper Miner Not located in 1851
Richard Oppy	Born around 1829	In 1841 he is at home aged 12 Not located in 1851
Joseph Oppy	4 FEB 1830 in Stithians [Source = opc database]	In 1841 he is at home aged 10 Not located in 1851
Edward Oppy	Born around 1832	In 1841 he is at home aged 8 In 1851 he is aged 18 and lodging in the home of Thomas Gill in Church Street, Liskeard Not located in 1861
Jane Oppie	10 FEB 1832 in Stithians [Source = opc database]	In 1841 she is at home aged 7 In 1851 she is aged 18 and a Mine Worker, living with her sister Susan in Tresevern Not located in 1861
Henry Timmins Opie	Born in Carn Christened on 25 NOV 1833 in Stithians [Source = opc database]	Henry Oppy, infant of Tresevern was buried on 17 DEC 1836 in Stithians

 

Abraham Oppy married Mary Ross on 23 DEC 1841 in Stithians (In 1851 Abraham is aged 34 and a Copper Miner. Mary is aged 31. The family is living in Tresevern, Stithians) (In 1861 Abraham is in Australia. Mary is aged 38. The family is living in 16 East Road, Stithians) (Abraham died on 4 JUL 1869 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - Source = IGI) (Mary died in 1882 in Chewton, Victoria - Source = IGI)

I have identified five children

Name	Date and place of birth/christening	Any other information
Abraham Oppy	Born in Crellow Christened on 1 JAN 1843 in Stithians [Source = opc database]	In 1851 he is at home aged 8 and a Scholar In 1861 he is at home aged 18 and a Copper Miner Married Grace Philips in 1864
Mary Oppy	5 FEB 1845 in Stithians Wesleyan Methodist Chapel [Source = opc database]	In 1851 she is at home aged 7 and a Scholar In 1861 she is at home aged 17 and a Copper Miner Married the widower Thomas Osbourne on 7 JAN 1865 in Stithians
Eliza Ross Opie	Born on 31 OCT 1845 Christened on 28 OCT 1846 in Stithians Wesleyan Methodist Chapel [Source = opc database]	In 1851 she is at home aged 5 and a Scholar In 1861 she is at home aged 15 and a Copper Miner Married John Uren on 3 SEP 1868 in Stithians
William Oppy	Born on 1 JUN 1847 Christened on 9 FEB 1848 in Stithians Wesleyan Methodist Chapel [Source = opc database]	In 1851 he is at home aged 3 In 1861 he is at home aged 14 and a Copper Miner Not located in 1871
Alfred Oppy	Born around 1849	In 1851 he is at home aged 2 In 1861 he is at home aged 13 and a Copper Miner Died in 1892 in Melbourne, Australia - Source = IGI

 

Abraham Oppy married Grace Philips on 20 JAN 1864 in Stithians (In 1871 Abraham is aged 28 and a Police Constable. Grace is aged 28. The family is living in Carnell Green, Gwinear) (In 1881 Abraham is aged 39 and a Police Constable. Grace is aged 39. The family is living in Market Street, St Day) (In 1891 Abraham is aged 48 and a Tin Miner. Grace is aged 48. The family is living in Scorrier Street, St Day) (Grace Opie of Wheal Jewell was buried on 4 JUL 1895 in St Day aged 52) (Abraham Opie of Wheal Jewell was buried on 13 APR 1897 in St Day aged 55)

I have identified eleven children

Name	Date and place of birth/christening	Any other information
William Opie	Born around 1864 Christened on 23 FEB 1872 in Gwinear [Source = opc database]	In 1871 he is at home aged 7 and a Scholar In 1881 he is at home aged 17 and a Tin Miner Not located in 1891
Alfred Opie	Christened on 23 FEB 1872 in Gwinear [Source = opc database]	In 1871 he is at home aged 5 and a Scholar In 1881 he is at home aged 15 and a Tin Miner Died in 1892 in Melbourne, Australia - Source = IGI
Edward Opie	Christened on 23 FEB 1872 in Gwinear [Source = opc database]	In 1871 he is at home aged 3 and a Scholar In 1881 he is at home aged 13 and a Tin Miner
Grace Opie	Christened on 23 FEB 1872 in Gwinear [Source = opc database]	In 1871 she is at home aged 2 In 1881 she is at home aged 12 and a Scholar In 1891 she is at home aged 22 and a Dress Maker In 1901 she is aged 32 and a Housekeeper. living with her sister Mary and brother James in West End, Gwennap
Joseph Opie	Born in Carnell Green Christened on 20 MAY 1870 in Gwinear [Source = opc database]	In 1871 he is at home aged 1 In 1881 he is at home aged 11 and a Scholar Married Ida Maud Trythall on 30 JUL 1892 in Park City Summit, Utah - Source = IGI
Abraham Opie	29 MAY 1872 in Gwinear [Source = opc database]	In 1881 he is at home aged 9 and a Scholar In 1891 he is at home aged 19 and a Tin Miner Married Ellen Darlington in 1900
Richard Opie	23 DEC 1875 in Pendeen [Source = opc database]	In 1881 he is at home aged 5 and a Scholar In 1891 he is at home aged 15 and a Tin Miner Married Florence Ethel Smith on 12 MAY 1900 in St Day Buried on 23 MAR 1907 in St Day aged 31
Thomas Opie	25 JAN 1891 in St Day aged 13 [Source = opc database]	In 1881 he is at home aged 4 and a Scholar In 1891 he is at home aged 14 and a Tin Miner Married Beatrice Gordon Peters in the MAR quarter 1907 (Redruth 5c 339)
Mary Ross Opie	25 JAN 1891 in St Day aged 12 [Source = opc database]	In 1881 she is at home aged 3 and a Scholar In 1891 she is at home aged 12 In 1901 she is aged 22 and a Dressmaker. living with her sister Grace and brother James in West End, Gwennap Buried on 7 MAR 1907 in St Day aged 28
Sydney Opie	25 JAN 1891 in St Day aged 10 [Source = opc database]	In 1881 he is at home aged 8 mths In 1891 he is at home aged 11 Buried on 19 OCT 1898 in St Day aged 18
James Phillips Opie	25 JAN 1891 in St Day aged 8 [Source = opc database]	In 1891 he is at home aged 9 In 1901 he is aged 19 and a Carpenter, living with his sisters Grace and Mary in West End, Gwennap

 

Abraham Oppy married Ellen Pelmear Darlington on 13 NOV 1900 in Gwennap (In 1901 Abraham is aged 29 and a Gold Miner. Ellen is aged 29. They are in the home of Edward and Linda Dunstan in Albion Road, Gwennap) (In 1911 Abraham is aged 38 and a Farmer. Ellen is aged 38. The family is living in Chycoose, Gwennap)

I have identified three children

Name	Date and place of birth/christening	Any other information
Enid Lillian Opie	Born in the MAR quarter 1902 (Redruth 5c 163)	In 1911 she is at home aged 9 and a Scholar
Linda May Ross Opie	Born in 1903 in Kimberley, South Africa [Source = IGI]	In 1911 she is at home aged 8 and a Scholar
Dorothy Beryl Opie	Born in 1904 in Kimberley, South Africa [Source = IGI]	In 1911 she is at home aged 6 and a Scholar