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Olive WHITEHEAD
Abt 1833 - 1915 (~ 82 years) Has 121 ancestors and 34 descendants in this family tree.Set As Default Person
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Name Olive WHITEHEAD Relationship with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Born Abt 1833 Bredgar, Kent, England Baptised 29 Dec 1833 St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England [1] Gender Female Occupation From 1881 to 1891 Laundress Residence 1891 Pond Cottage No. 5, Tunstall, Kent, England - With children Eliza & Horace; at the time of the census. Olive's husband was not present.
Residence 1901 57, Cadogan Street, Chelsea, London, England - With her daughter Olive and her daughter Olive's husband at the time of the 1901 census; as in 1891, her husband not present.
Residence 1911 - Now a widow, with her daughter Lucy and Lucy's family in Brentford. (1911)
Died 27 May 1915 Castle Farm, Wendover, Buckinghamshire, England - GRO ref: Goatham, Olive aged 81 q2 1915 Wycombe RD 3a 1175
In the Bucks Herald, Saturday 27 May 1916 (p.8, col. 7)
In Memoriam
Goatham.-To the dear memory of our devoted
mother, Olive Goatham, who passed away at
Castle Farm, Wendover, May 27th, 1915.
"Beloved, the joy of life was in your keeping;
Rest in my heart, and rest is only sleeping."
Date also on gravestone in Bredgar, and place of death in burial register
Buried 31 May 1915 St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England - From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 20 Jul 2019)Gravestone in Bredgar
Siblings 3 brothers and 2 sisters Patriarch & Matriarch Thomas WHITEHEAD, b. Est 1677, d. Aug 1732 (Age ~ 55 years) (3 x Great Grandfather)
Mary HARBULT, b. Est 1736, d. Yes, date unknown (Great Grandmother)Person ID I507 All | England: Kent Group (in Go(a)tham One-Name Study), England: Kent Group - subjects of Go(a)tham One-Name Study, All in the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study , All subjects of the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study, The descendants (and other halves) of George Goatham and Ann née Winch, The descendants (and other halves) of John Prior and Amy née Reynolds, The descendants (and other halves) of Richard Whitehead and Mary née Grigsby Last Modified 1 Jun 2024
Father William John WHITEHEAD, b. Abt 1803, Bredgar, Kent, England , d. Mar Q 1886, Milton Reg Dist, Kent, England (Age ~ 83 years) Mother Maria GOATHAM, b. Abt 1803, Bredgar, Kent, England , d. 4 Jan 1868, Bredgar, Kent, England (Age ~ 65 years) Banns of marriage From 11 May 1828 to 25 May 1828 St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England - From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 20 Jun 2019)
Married 26 May 1828 St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England [2] - From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 20 Jun 2019)
Ba and sp, both otp, marr by banns; witnesses were Geo Goatham (presumably Maria's bro Geo) and Thomas Jenner (prob Parish Clerk - witness to many marrs at this time)
Family ID F185 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Family 1 [ - ? - ], d. Yes, date unknown Married? Not married or evidence to suggest they didn't marry Children 2 children Last Modified 25 Mar 2023 Family ID F872 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Family 2 Michael GOATHAM, b. Abt 1834, Bredgar, Kent, England , d. Jun Q 1905, The Union Workhouse, Milton next Sittingbourne, Kent, England (Age ~ 71 years) Married 30 May 1859 St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England - GRO ref: Goatham, Michael to Whitehead, Olive q2 1859 Milton RD 2a 865
Details from PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 20 Jul 2019)
Children 7 children Last Modified 3 Sep 2022 Family ID F343 Family Group Page | Family Chart
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Event Map Click to hide Born - Abt 1833 - Bredgar, Kent, England Baptised - 29 Dec 1833 - St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England Child - Horace William WHITEHEAD - Abt 1853 - Bredgar, Kent, England Child - William George WHITEHEAD - Jun Q 1857 - Bredgar, Kent, England Married - 30 May 1859 - St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England Child - Lucy Leeds GOATHAM - Mar Q 1860 - Bredgar, Kent, England Child - Eliza Jane GOATHAM - 9 Oct 1863 - Bredgar, Kent, England Child - Maria GOATHAM - Sep Q 1867 - Bredgar, Kent, England Child - Horace GOATHAM - 21 May 1869 - Bredgar, Kent, England Child - Olive GOATHAM - 24 Aug 1872 - Bredgar, Kent, England Child - Thomas GOATHAM - Mar 1874 - Bredgar, Kent, England Child - Mary GOATHAM - 19 Nov 1875 - Bredgar, Kent, England Buried - 31 May 1915 - St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England = Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install) Pin Legend
Sources - [S40] Bredgar Parish Registers (KFHS transcribed data), Kent Family History Society, Entry of the baptism of Olive Whitehead. (Reliability: 3).
2829 1833 Dec 29 Olive D of William & Maria WHITEHEAD Bredgar[Labourer] - [S40] Bredgar Parish Registers (KFHS transcribed data), Kent Family History Society, entry for the marriage of William John Whitehead to Maria Goatham. (Reliability: 3).
578 1828 May 26 William John WHITEHEAD Ba Tp Maria GOATHAM Sp Tp B Geo Goatham Thomas Jenner