THE OPPY FAMILY

John Oppy married Mary Dunstan on 6 MAR 1830 in Wendron
(In 1841 John is aged 35 and a Copper Miner. Mary is aged 33. The family is living in Carboneales, Wendron)
(In 1851 John is aged 45 and a Copper Miner. Mary is aged 43. The family is living in Carnbonelis, Wendron)
(John Oppy of Wendron was buried on 14 SEP 1854 in Stithians aged 48)
(In 1861 Mary is aged 54. The family is living in Carnmenellis, Wendron)
(In 1871 Mary is aged 64 and a Domestic. The family is living in Bosleake, Illogan)

I have identified nine children

Name Date and place of Christening Any other information
John Oppy Born in Menherion, Wendron
Christened on 11 JUL 1830 in Stithians
[Source = opc database]
In 1841 he is at home aged 11 and a Copper Miner
In 1851 he is at home aged 20 and a Copper Miner
Married Temperance Crougey in 1852
Mary Ann Opie Born in Wendron
Christened on 13 JUL 1834 in Stithians
[Source = opc database]
In 1841 she is at home aged 7
In 1851 she is at home aged 17
In 1861 she is at home aged 26
Not located in 1871
James Oppey Born in Carbonelis
Christened on 19 APR 1836 in Wendron
[Source = opc database]
In 1841 he is at home aged 5
In 1851 he is at home aged 15 and a Copper Miner
In 1861 he is aged 25 and a Tin Miner and boarding in the home of his brother John and family in Camborne
Not located in 1871
Eleanor Oppey Born in Carbonelis
Christened on 25 FEB 1838 in Wendron
[Source = opc database]
In 1841 she is at home aged 3
In 1851 she is at home aged 13
Married Joseph Reed on 30 OCT 1858 in Carnmenellis
Peter Oppey Born in the MAR quarter 1840
(Helston 9 149)
In 1841 he is at home aged 1
In 1851 he is at home aged 11 and a Copper Miner
Married Elizabeth Penaluna in 1860
Thomas Oppey Born in the JUN quarter 1842
(Redruth 9 240)
In 1851 he is at home aged 9 and a Tin Miner
In 1861 he is at home aged 19 and a Tin Miner
In 1871 he is at home aged 29 and a Tin Dresser
Married Harriet Ham in 1872
David Oppy Born in the DEC quarter 1845
(Helston 9 122)
In 1851 he is at home aged 7 and a Scholar
David Opie of Carn Menely was buried on 24 JAN 1857 in Stithians aged 13
Nicholas Opie Born in the SEP quarter 1848
(Falmouth 9 79)
In 1851 he is at home aged 3
In 1861 he is at home aged 13 and a Tin Miner
Not located in 1871
Francis Oppy Born in the MAR quarter 1850
(Helston 9 130)
In 1851 he is at home aged 1
Francis Oppy of Wendron was buried on 9 JAN 1854 in Stithians aged 4

 

John Oppy married Temperance Crougey on 3 JAN 1852 in Carnmenellis
(in 1861 John is aged 31 and a Tin Miner. Temperance is aged 30. The family is living in Bickford Rowe, Camborne)
(Not located in 1871)

I have identified five children

Name Date and place of birth/christening Any other information
John Oppy Born on 23 FEB 1852 in Wendron
Christened on 30 MAY 1852 on the Truro Wesleyan Methodist Circuit
[Source = opc database]
In 1861 he is at home aged 8 and a Scholar
Temperance Opie 24 MAY 1854 in Carnmenellis
[Source = opc database]
In 1861 she is at home aged 7 and a Scholar
Jane Oppy Born around 1855 In 1861 she is at home aged 6 and a Scholar
Ellen Opie Born in the SEP quarter 1860
(Redruth 5c 277)
In 1861 she is at home aged 8 mths
Mary Ann Opie Born on 3 AUG 1862 in Tucking Mills
Christened on 7 OCT 1862 in Ponsanooth Methodist Chapel
None

 

 

 

 

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