THE OPPY FAMILY

William Oppey of Gwennap married Philippa Barret on 17 MAY 1830 in Redruth (In 1841 William is aged 35 and a Miner. Philippa is aged 35. The family is living in Pennance, Gwennap) (In 1851 William is aged 46 and a Copper Miner. Philippa is aged 44. The family is living in 89 Bullers Row, Redruth) (In 1861 William is aged 55 and a Tin Miner. Philppa is aged 54. The family is living in Mount Pleasant, Redruth) (Not located in 1871)

I have identified eight children

Name	Date and place of birth/christening	Any other information
William Oppey	16 FEB 1832 in Redruth [Source = opc database]	In 1841 he is at home aged 10 In 1851 he is at home aged 22 and a Copper Miner
Mary Oppey	18 AUG 1834 in Gwennap [Source = opc database]	In 1841 she is at home aged 7 In 1851 she is at home aged 17 and a Copper Mine Lab Not located in 1861
Anne Opie	19 NOV 1836 in Gwennap [Source = opc database]	In 1841 she is at home aged 5 In 1851 she is at home aged 16 and a Copper Mine Lab Not located in 1861
Elizabeth Opie	No record found	In 1841 she is at home aged 3 In 1851 she is at home aged 14 and a Copper Mine Lab Not located in 1861
John Opie	Born in the JUN quarter 1838 (Redruth 9 240)	In 1841 he is at home aged 2 In 1851 he is at home aged 13 and a Farm Boy Not located in 1861
James Opie	No record found	In 1851 he is at home aged 12 Not located in 1861
Philippa Oppy	Born in the DEC quarter 1842 (Redruth 9 248)	In 1851 she is at home aged 11 In 1861 she is at home aged 19 and a Tailoress Married James Williams on 18 JUL 1863 in St Day
Hercules Opie	Born in the MAR quarter 1848 (Redruth 9 264)	In 1851 Nicholas is at home aged 4 In 1861 Archelaus is at home aged 13 and a Mine Worker Not located in 1871