Friday, 16 June 2023

George Oliver and Mary Hodgson

Interior of All Saints Church, Appleton-le-Street

George Oliver (bap. 1758), son of George Oliver and Elizabeth Rawson, married Mary Hodgson (b. 1762) on 16 Jun 1791 at All Saints ChurchAppleton-le-Street, 4 miles west of the town of MaltonNorth Yorkshire.

This couple had three daughters, baptised at St. Helen's Church, Amotherby:
  1. Mary Oliver bap. 3 Jun 1792
  2. Betty Oliver b. 28 Feb 1794, bap. 2 Mar 1794
  3. Hannah Oliver bap. 16 Dec 1798
Mary Oliver (née Hodgson) was buried on 10 Feb 1831 in Appleton-le-Street.

In 1841, George Oliver (80) Publican was still living in Appleton-le-Street. There was only one pub in the village, the The Cresswell Arms, next door to which was the household of John Monkton (24) Blacksmith. Living with George Oliver were son-in-law, John Langdale (50) and Mary Langdale (45) and their children.

George Oliver died, aged 92 (GRO: 1850 D Quarter in MALTON UNION  Volume 24  Page 275) and was buried on 22 Nov 1850 in Appleton-le-Street.

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