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James Monroe Hardin OLIPHANT

James Monroe Hardin OLIPHANT

Male 1914 - 1981  (66 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Monroe Hardin OLIPHANT was born on 3 Aug 1914 in Illinois (son of Richard Ward OLIPHANT and Judy Alice BETHSHEARS); died on 23 May 1981 in Howell, Livingston, Michigan.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: LJXG-2MY


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Richard Ward OLIPHANT was born on 20 Jul 1878 in Spencer Mill, Williamson County, Tennessee (son of James Monroe OLIPHANT and Frances Rosannah "Rosa" GARTON); died on 9 Mar 1962 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: LZQ5-BZ4
    • _UID: 55588FCC48FF45DCBAB5C0FD4CFFF72E0CE6
    • Residence: 1910, Nashville Ward 1, , Tennessee
    • Military Draft Registration: Between 1917 and 1918, Detroit City, Michigan
    • Residence: 1930, Detroit (Districts 751-879), Wayne, Michigan
    • Residence: 1935, Same House
    • Draft Registration: 1942, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

    Richard married Judy Alice BETHSHEARS on 31 Mar 1897 in Dickson, Williamson, Tennessee. Judy (daughter of John Clay BETHSHEARS and Eliza Ann GREEN) was born on 8 Sep 1880 in Jingo, Williamson, Tennessee; died on 4 Apr 1954 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Judy Alice BETHSHEARS was born on 8 Sep 1880 in Jingo, Williamson, Tennessee (daughter of John Clay BETHSHEARS and Eliza Ann GREEN); died on 4 Apr 1954 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: LCRT-M3X
    • _UID: 40AB54143E1A4C0D81223F46C0E92CEFF0E4
    • Residence: 1910, Nashville Ward 1, , Tennessee
    • Residence: 1920, Wayne, Michigan
    • Residence: 1930, Detroit (Districts 751-879), Wayne, Michigan
    • Residence: 1935, Same House

    Children:
    1. Gidden Aaron OLIPHANT was born on 11 Feb 1898 in Williamson, Tennessee; died on 26 Aug 1959 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee.
    2. Lula M OLIPHANT was born on 13 Aug 1899 in Williamson, Tennessee; died on 25 Aug 1975 in Redford, Wayne, Michigan.
    3. Lena Myrtle OLIPHANT was born on 11 Feb 1901 in Williamson, Tennessee; died on 5 Aug 1980 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
    4. Lillian OLIPHANT was born on 10 Dec 1903 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; died on 31 Aug 1981 in Farmington Hills, Oakland, Michigan.
    5. Icey OLIPHANT was born on 10 Dec 1904 in Williamson, Tennessee; died on 28 Sep 1905 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee.
    6. Ida Belle OLIPHANT was born on 26 Sep 1906 in Williamson, Tennessee; died on 31 Mar 1953 in Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee; was buried in 1953 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
    7. Elizabeth OLIPHANT was born on 7 Jun 1908 in Davidson, Tennessee; died on 7 Nov 1993 in San Diego, San Diego, California.
    8. Frances Mar OLIPHANT was born on 26 May 1912 in Davidson, Tennessee; died on 23 Feb 1985 in Marion, Oregan.
    9. 1. James Monroe Hardin OLIPHANT was born on 3 Aug 1914 in Illinois; died on 23 May 1981 in Howell, Livingston, Michigan.
    10. William Edward OLIPHANT was born on 1 Aug 1918 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died on 17 Jan 1984 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
    11. Stewart Arthur OLIPHANT was born on 6 Apr 1921 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died on 31 Aug 2002 in Sierra Vista, Cochise, Arizona; was buried in 2002 in Tombstone, Cochise, Arizona.
    12. Peggy Joyce OLIPHANT was born on 15 Jun 1923 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died on 23 Jan 1996 in Redford, Wayne, Michigan; was buried in 1996 in Drayton, Mapleton, Wellington, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Monroe OLIPHANTJames Monroe OLIPHANT was born on 15 Apr 1853 in Lavergne, Rutherford, Tennessee (son of Presley Ward OLIPHANT and Mary Leanne FITZHUGH); died on 22 Dec 1904 in Williamson County, Tennessee; was buried in Martin Garton Ce, Burns, Dickson, TN.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: LCYQ-NM4
    • _UID: 2C048D9BDE134F51BE7EFAF38183046882B3
    • Residence: 1860, The 3rd District, Davidson, Tennessee
    • Residence: 1870, Williamson, Tennessee; Census
    • Residence: 1880, District 1, Williamson, Tennessee
    • Residence: 1900, Ed 109 Civil District 1, Williamson, Tennessee

    Notes:

    James Oliphant lived in District #3 Harts Springs, Rutherford County, TN

    In 1870 Census, father Presley W. Oliphant aged 60 and son James aged 18.

    James married Frances Rosannah "Rosa" GARTON on 4 Nov 1875 in Dickson County, Tennessee. Frances (daughter of Richard GARTON and Kizziah PARKER) was born on 15 Mar 1851 in Burns, Dickson County, Tennessee; died on 15 Aug 1935 in Bon Aqua, Dickson County, Tennessee; was buried on 16 Aug 1935 in Martin Garton Ce, Burns, Dickson, TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Frances Rosannah "Rosa" GARTONFrances Rosannah "Rosa" GARTON was born on 15 Mar 1851 in Burns, Dickson County, Tennessee (daughter of Richard GARTON and Kizziah PARKER); died on 15 Aug 1935 in Bon Aqua, Dickson County, Tennessee; was buried on 16 Aug 1935 in Martin Garton Ce, Burns, Dickson, TN.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LCYQ-N37
    • LifeSketch: ; Frances Rosanna Garton Oliphint
    • _UID: 2D00B14D319949CA9A83E0D75C9A72BD01F1
    • Residence: 1860, Middle Division, Dickson, Tennessee
    • Residence: 1880, District 1, Williamson, Tennessee
    • Residence: 1910, Civil District 1, , Tennessee
    • Residence: 1920, Civil District 3, Dickson, Tennessee
    • Residence: 1930, District 03, Dickson, Tennessee

    Notes:

    This line of Oliphants is known to have resided in Dickson County as well as in Rutherford and Williamson Counties.

    Children:
    1. Hardin Tildon OLIPHANT was born on 12 Nov 1876 in Williamson County, Tennessee; died in 1879; was buried in Martin Garton Ce, Burns, Dickson, TN.
    2. 2. Richard Ward OLIPHANT was born on 20 Jul 1878 in Spencer Mill, Williamson County, Tennessee; died on 9 Mar 1962 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
    3. Kizziah "Kizzie" May OLIPHANT was born on 16 Aug 1880 in Franklin, Williamson, Tennessee; died on 14 Dec 1914 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee; was buried on 16 Dec 1914 in Spring Hill Cem, Nashville, Davidson, TN.
    4. Yeoland Challis OLIPHANT was born on 1 Mar 1883 in Williamson County, Tennessee; died on 16 May 1936 in Davidson County, Tennessee; was buried on 17 May 1936 in Martin Garton Ce, Burns, Dickson, TN.
    5. Jennie Martin OLIPHANT was born on 7 Aug 1884 in Jingo, Williamson County, Tennessee; died on 25 Apr 1965 in Dickson County, Tennessee; was buried on 27 Apr 1965 in Jane Jones Cem, Williamson Co., Tennessee.
    6. James Benjamin OLIPHANT was born on 4 Dec 1886 in Burns, Dickson County, Tennessee; died on 15 Aug 1931 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; was buried in Martin Garton Ce, Burns, Dickson, TN.
    7. Eugene Wheller OLIPHANT was born on 25 May 1889 in Burns, Dickson County, Tennessee; died on 17 Sep 1914 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee; was buried in Martin Garton Ce, Burns, Dickson, TN.
    8. Estella Alletha "Tella" OLIPHANT was born on 9 Oct 1892 in New Hope Communi, Williamson Co., Tennessee; died on 15 Aug 1955 in Williamson County, Tennessee; was buried on 17 Aug 1955 in Lampley Cem, Fairview, Williamson, TN.
    9. Willard Watson OLIPHANT was born on 2 Feb 1895 in Dickson County, Tennessee; died on 26 Jan 1976 in Dickson County, Tennessee; was buried on 28 Jan 1976 in Martin Garton Ce, Burns, Dickson, TN.

  3. 6.  John Clay BETHSHEARS was born on 19 Oct 1849 in Tennessee (son of John BETHSHEARS and Mary A. WILSON); died on 31 Aug 1927 in Williamson, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: GJFZ-VN1
    • _UID: D66D6AB93AD240C89C00DBB5F7548AAE295F

    John married Eliza Ann GREEN on 10 Jan 1877 in Hickman, Tennessee. Eliza (daughter of Richard GREEN and Lucy WALKER) was born on 26 Dec 1854 in Tennessee; died on 2 Sep 1934 in Williamson, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Eliza Ann GREEN was born on 26 Dec 1854 in Tennessee (daughter of Richard GREEN and Lucy WALKER); died on 2 Sep 1934 in Williamson, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: GJFZ-98Y
    • _UID: 14F0B34F3F87480AB65468DEB0A387B80039
    • Residence: 1880, District 1, Williamson, Tennessee; Census
    • Residence: 1900, Civil District 1, Williamson, Tennessee
    • Residence: 1910, Civil District 1, Williamson, Tennessee
    • Residence: 1930, District 01, Williamson, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Mary Lucy BETHSHEARS was born on 30 Oct 1877 in Tennessee; died on 3 May 1952 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Judy Alice BETHSHEARS was born on 8 Sep 1880 in Jingo, Williamson, Tennessee; died on 4 Apr 1954 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
    3. John Albert BETHSHEARS was born on 11 Mar 1881 in Tennessee; died on 21 Aug 1955 in Williamson County, Tennessee.
    4. Dora BETHSHEARS was born in Aug 1882 in Tennessee; died about 1901.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Presley Ward OLIPHANTPresley Ward OLIPHANT was born in 1810 in Rutherford County, Tennessee (son of James Monroe OLIPHANT and Mary "Polly" COMPTON); died in Jun 1884 in Williamson County, Tennessee.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LZQ5-BCR
    • _UID: B3A3AB4DE95642E09165D6AC0F4300B62F78
    • Residence: 1812, Rutherford, Tennessee
    • Residence: 1830, Crawford, Arkansas
    • Residence: 1860, Rutherford, Tennessee; Smyrna Tn
    • Residence: 1870, Williamson, Tennessee
    • Residence: 1880, District 1, Williamson, Tennessee

    Notes:

    According to W.H. Oliphant, Presley moved from Rutherford to Williamson Co. before the war between the states about the year 1860.

    The 1860 census shows him already in Nashville, Dickson County, age 50. Occupation: Wagonmaker. With Mary L (wife) age 35; Josephine age 13; Caroline age 10; Charlotte age 8; John P age 6; James M. age 5; Andrew age 4; Samuel age 2, Silas age 1; Benjamin age?

    Also found in 1870 census aged 60, occupation farmer, with:
    Mary L, wife, age 45
    Josehphine age 23
    Caroline age 21
    Charlotte age 20
    John age 18
    James age 17
    Andrew age 15
    Benjamin age 14
    Samuel age 12
    Silas age 11
    Irra age 7 or 9
    Sarah age 6
    Leanour? age 4
    Amma? age 2

    1850 Census in Gambill, Rutherford, Tennessee:
    Presley W. Oliphant age 40
    Mary L. Oliphant age 25
    Josephine age 4
    ?Larickipa? Oliphant age 1
    Charlotte Oliphant age 1/12?

    1880 Census
    NameAge
    P. W. Olephant70
    Mary S. Olephant55
    Caroline Olephant31
    Samuel Olephant21
    Sally C. Olephant17
    Fitz Hugh S. Olephant15
    Naomia An Olephant12
    Martha L. Olephant6




    LDS records shows him as dying in Williamson County. The last 4 children are from LDS records and are missing from the Oliphant papers which only show 9 children. An interview with child Silas confirms there were 13 children in the family.

    Presley married Mary Leanne FITZHUGH on 16 Feb 1848 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of John B. FITZHUGH and Nancy BLACKMAN) was born in 1825 in Nolensville Pike, Davidson County, Tennessee; died on 9 Dec 1889 in Williamson County, Tennessee; was buried in Jingo Farm, Fairview, Willliamson, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Leanne FITZHUGH was born in 1825 in Nolensville Pike, Davidson County, Tennessee (daughter of John B. FITZHUGH and Nancy BLACKMAN); died on 9 Dec 1889 in Williamson County, Tennessee; was buried in Jingo Farm, Fairview, Willliamson, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: LWK7-XLC
    • _UID: B3951A72BDF44C778B09BDA135245CCBBA8D
    • Residence: 1850, Rutherford county, part of, Rutherford, Tennessee
    • Residence: 1850, Rutherford, Tennessee
    • Residence: 1860, Davidson, Tennessee
    • Residence: 1860, 3rd District, Davidson, Tennessee; Census
    • Residence: 1870, Williamson, Tennessee
    • Residence: 1880, District 1, Williamson, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Buried:
    "Jingo", Williamson Co., TN

    Children:
    1. Mary Josephine OLIPHANT was born about 1846 in Arkansas; died on 14 Feb 1919.
    2. Narcissa Caroline OLIPHANT was born in Nov 1848 in Lavergne, Rutherford, Tennessee; and died.
    3. Charlotte Harriet OLIPHANT was born on 6 May 1850 in Lavergne, Rutherford, Tennessee; died on 19 Mar 1902 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee.
    4. John P. OLIPHANT was born in 1852 in Lavergne, Rutherford, Tennessee; died before 1900 in Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee.
    5. 4. James Monroe OLIPHANT was born on 15 Apr 1853 in Lavergne, Rutherford, Tennessee; died on 22 Dec 1904 in Williamson County, Tennessee; was buried in Martin Garton Ce, Burns, Dickson, TN.
    6. Alfred David "Andrew" OLIPHANT was born on 27 Jul 1854 in La Vergne, Rutherford, Tennessee; died on 2 Nov 1924 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; was buried in Burns, Dickson Co., Tennessee United States.
    7. Benjamin Millard OLIPHANT was born on 24 Feb 1856 in Lavergne, Rutherford, Tennessee; died on 14 May 1942 in Dickson County, Tennessee.
    8. Samuel Harrison OLIPHANT was born on 24 Feb 1858 in Lavergne, Rutherford, Tennessee; died on 27 Apr 1915 in Burns, Dickson, Tennessee.
    9. Silas Tucker OLIPHANT was born on 30 Jun 1859 in Lavergne, Rutherford, Tennessee; died after 7 Jul 1939 in Burns, Dickson Co., Tennessee.
    10. J. Irra OLIPHANT was born in 1861 in Williamson County, Tennessee; died in 1875.
    11. Sarah "Sallie" Elizabeth OLIPHANT was born in Dec 1862 in Williamson County, Tennessee; died on 27 Mar 1901 in Williamson County, Tennessee.
    12. Lee Fitzhugh OLIPHANT was born in 1866 in Williamson County, Tennessee; and died.
    13. Leanna OLIPHANT was born in 1868 in Williamson County, Tennessee; and died.

  3. 10.  Richard GARTON was born on 17 Sep 1809 in Burns, Nail Creek, Dickson County, Tennessee (son of John GARTON (GARTEN) and Elizabeth Nancy CONDREY); died in 1867 in Dickson County, Tennessee; was buried in 1867 in Martin Garton Cemetery, Burns, Dickson, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: LZ41-YY5
    • _UID: CA2787B3B2E449C59CF4D7D013382BC03CFD
    • Residence: 1850, Dickson County, Dickson, Tennessee
    • Residence: 1860, Middle Division, Dickson, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Twin of Dorcas.

    Found in 1850 Census, with Keziah, Hulda, Ellilzabeth, Moses and Martin.

    Richard married Kizziah PARKER on 16 Mar 1834 in Dickson County, Tennessee. Kizziah (daughter of Moses PARKER and Hannah JOHNSON) was born on 17 Jan 1816 in Dickson County, Tennessee; died after 1880 in Dickson, Dickson County, Tennessee; was buried in Garton Cemetery, Dickson, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Kizziah PARKER was born on 17 Jan 1816 in Dickson County, Tennessee (daughter of Moses PARKER and Hannah JOHNSON); died after 1880 in Dickson, Dickson County, Tennessee; was buried in Garton Cemetery, Dickson, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: KJJ7-P8Z
    • _UID: 253DD4DE39944ED0B0A06720D6FADA43C34C
    • Residence: 1850, Dickson County, Dickson, Tennessee
    • Residence: 1860, Middle Division, Dickson, Tennessee
    • Alt. Death: 1880, Dickson, Tennessee
    • Residence: 1880, District 3, Dickson, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Found living with son Martin in 1880 Census after Husband Richard died.

    Children:
    1. Mahuldah GARTON was born on 16 Jun 1838 in Burns, Dickson County, Tennessee; died on 2 Apr 1934 in Dickson County, Tennessee; was buried on 3 Apr 1934 in Martin Garton Ce, Burns, Dickson, TN.
    2. Elizabeth GARTON was born in Jun 1840 in Burns, Dickson County, Tennessee; and died.
    3. Moses GARTON was born on 24 Jul 1842 in Burns, Dickson County, Tennessee; died on 19 Apr 1922 in Burns, Dickson County, Tennessee; was buried on 20 Apr 1922 in Martin Garton Ce, Burns, Dickson, TN.
    4. Martin GARTON was born on 14 Jan 1846 in Burns, Dickson County, Tennessee; died on 8 Nov 1907 in Dickson County, Tennessee; was buried in Martin Garton Ce, Burns, Dickson, TN.
    5. 5. Frances Rosannah "Rosa" GARTON was born on 15 Mar 1851 in Burns, Dickson County, Tennessee; died on 15 Aug 1935 in Bon Aqua, Dickson County, Tennessee; was buried on 16 Aug 1935 in Martin Garton Ce, Burns, Dickson, TN.
    6. William Mark GARTON was born on 24 Sep 1855 in Dickson County, Tennessee; died on 16 Nov 1900 in Dickson County, Tennessee; was buried in Martin Garton Ce, Burns, Dickson, TN.

  5. 12.  John BETHSHEARS was born about 1802 in Brunswick, Brunswick, Virginia (son of Jesse BETHSHEARS and Betsey SHELL); died about 1865 in Williamson, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: GJFZ-CWV
    • _UID: 37F61A93B2F44111A99F0EEB0A1699C995A5

    John married Mary A. WILSON on 24 Feb 1842 in Rutherford County, Tennessee. Mary was born about 1820 in North Carolina; died after 1880 in Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Mary A. WILSON was born about 1820 in North Carolina; died after 1880 in Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: GJFZ-P2M
    • _UID: 62E3BE106EBE4CF9956B5255A315D2A358E8

    Children:
    1. William H. BETHSHEARS was born on 15 Jan 1845 in Rutherford County, Tennessee; died on 12 Sep 1913 in Tennessee.
    2. 6. John Clay BETHSHEARS was born on 19 Oct 1849 in Tennessee; died on 31 Aug 1927 in Williamson, Tennessee.
    3. Nancy E. BETHSHEARS was born on 24 Sep 1855 in Tennessee; died on 31 Jan 1932 in Kingston Springs, Cheatham, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Richard GREEN was born in in Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 6A2E8883773F4DE89AC7A55402BEE958E90B

    Richard married Lucy WALKER. Lucy was born about 1820 in North Carolina; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Lucy WALKER was born about 1820 in North Carolina; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 85B8CC25B8484582A3A689472820CF3A5F30

    Children:
    1. 7. Eliza Ann GREEN was born on 26 Dec 1854 in Tennessee; died on 2 Sep 1934 in Williamson, Tennessee.


  

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