Harrower Family Tree » Elizabeth Dow (± 1841-????)

Personal data Elizabeth Dow 

Source 1

Household of Elizabeth Dow

She is married to John Oliphant.

They got married on December 5, 1863 at Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland.Source 2


Child(ren):

  1. John Oliphant  1867-1941 

Event (Witness at Marriage) on December 5, 1863 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland : Thomas Oliphant, Elizabeth Oliphant.Source 2


Notes about Elizabeth Dow

1. Elizabeth is recorded as Catherine, on the death cert. of John Oliphant in 1941.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Elizabeth Dow

Elizabeth Dow
± 1841-????

1863

John Oliphant
????-

John Oliphant
1867-1941

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Sources

  1. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Deaths (from 1855), 1941 OLIPHANT, JOHN (Statutory registers Deaths 459/2 31)
    1941 OLIPHANT, JOHN (Statutory registers Deaths 459/2 31)
    Deaths in the District of Buckhaven in the County of Fife 1941
    John Oliphant
    Coal Merchant
    Married to
    1st Catherine Mackay
    2. Cecelia Latto
    1941 February Eighth 11 h 15m P.M.
    41 Bayview Crescent, Methil M. 74 years
    Parents: John Oliphant
    Ploughman (deceased)
    Catherine Oliphant
    M.S. Dow
    (deceased)
    COD: Senile Decay
    As Cert. by HO Macmillan M.D.
    Inf. John Oliphant
    Son, 2 Bayview Crescent, Methil
    Registered
    1941 February 10
    Buckhaven
    James Clark
    Registrar
  2. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Marriages (from 1855), 1863 OLIPHANT, JOHN ELIZABETH DOW (Statutory registers Marriages 452/ 17)
    1863 OLIPHANT, JOHN ELIZABETH DOW (Statutory registers Marriages 452/ 17)
    Marriages in the District of Pittenweem in the County of Fife 1863.
    1863 Fifth December 1863
    Pittenweem
    After Banns According to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland
    (Signed)
    John Oliphant
    Farm Servant, Bachelor Age 24
    Kingsmuir, Parish of Crail
    Parents: John Oliphant
    Farmer, Smithfield (Deceased)
    Margaret Oliphant
    M.S, Haigs (Deceased)
    (Signed)
    Elizabeth Dow
    Out Worker Spinster Age 22
    Kingsmuir, Parish of Crail
    Parents: James Dow
    Elizabeth Dow M.S. Dickson
    (Signed)
    Patrick Macfarlane
    Min, of Pittenweem
    (Signed)
    Thomas Oliphant, Witness
    Elizabeth Oliphant, Witness
    Registered
    1863 December 7th, Pittenweem
    Alex'r Murray
    Registrar

Historical events

Day of marriage December 5, 1863

  • The temperature on December 5, 1863 was about 6.2 °C. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1863: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 8 » American Civil War: Second Battle of Springfield.
    • April 2 » American Civil War: The largest in a series of Southern bread riots occurs in Richmond, Virginia.
    • May 6 » American Civil War: The Battle of Chancellorsville ends with the defeat of the Army of the Potomac by the Army of Northern Virginia.
    • May 27 » American Civil War: First Assault on the Confederate works at the Siege of Port Hudson.
    • June 14 » Second Assault on the Confederate works at the Siege of Port Hudson during the American Civil War.
    • October 30 » Danish Prince Vilhelm arrives in Athens to assume his throne as George I, King of the Hellenes.

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