Person:Oliver King (1)

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Oliver P. King
m. 5 Jun 1881
  1. Albert C. King1883 -
  2. Pearl King1885 - 1962
  3. Ernest M. "Deak" King1887 - 1975
  4. Nina King, V.1889 -
  5. Ruth King1892 - 1919
Facts and Events
Name[1] Oliver P. King
Gender Male
Birth[2][3][4] 18 Jul 1848 near Hamilton, Indiana
Marriage 5 Jun 1881 Steuben County, Indianato Rosella Jennett McLain
Death[5] 15 Apr 1922 Hill City, Graham County, Kansas
Burial[6] Hill City Cemetery, Graham County, Kansas

1900 Census of Millbrook Township, Graham County, Kansas, ED #39, p. 197A King, Oliver P. head July 1846 53 md 19 yrs. IN PA OH Farmer

       Rosela J.              wife    Aug. 1854   45   md 19 yrs.  OH  NY  NY
        Albert C.             son    Jan. 1883    17                      KS   IN   OH   Farm Laborer
        Pearl                 dau   Sept 1885    14                      KS   IN   OH
      Ernest M.               son   July 1887     12                      KS  IN   OH
      Nina V.                 dau   July 1889     10                      KS  IN   OH
        Ruth                  dau   Jan. 1892     8                        KS  IN   OH

McClain, Charles E. boarder Feb. 1864 36 OH NY NY Farm Laborer

1910 Census of Hill City, Graham County, Kansas, ED # 48, p. 52B King, Oliver P. head 63 md 28 yrs IN NY OH farmer

      Rossella J.     wife            56 md 28 yrs   OH  NY  NY
        Pearl             dau            25                     KS  IN   OH    
      A? or U?          dau            21                     KS  IN   OH
        Ruth             dau             19                     KS  IN   OH

McLain, John G. father in law 91 NY NY VT King, Ernest W. head 22 KS IN OH farmer

         Grace          wife             17                     KS  IN   OH

In 1911 O.P. King was the manager of the Graham County Mill and Elevator Co.

Info from Joe King: Notes for OLIVER P. KING: Source - Initial - REL Confirming - 1850 PA Census Age, POB,

    "Kansas Kin" Pub by Riley Co. Genealogical Society Feb 1986. Article by Thomas Branigar.
    Moved to Erie Co., PA with family shortly after birth then returned to Hamilton, IN in th 1860's
    Moved to near Abiline,Dickinson Co., KS after their marriage, All their children were born there.
    Later, in 1896, they moved to Graham Co., KS and both were there in 1919.
References
  1. 1910 Census of Hill City, Graham County, Kansas, ED number 48
    p. 52B.
  2. 1910 Census of Hill City, Graham County, Kansas, ED number 48
    p. 52B.
  3. Tombstone listing from Hill City Cemetery at http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/graham/Cemeteries/Hill-City/cem-hillcity-J-M.html.
  4. Information received from Joe King.
  5. Tombstone listing from Hill City Cemetery at http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/graham/Cemeteries/Hill-City/cem-hillcity-J-M.html.
  6. Tombstone listing from Hill City Cemetery at http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/graham/Cemeteries/Hill-City/cem-hillcity-J-M.html.