Thomas John OLPHERT

1860 - 1898  (37 years)

• Name	Thomas John OLPHERT  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	24 Aug 1860	Brechin, Angus, Scotland   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  1871 Census	1871	Chichester, Sussex, England   [2]
  Military Enlistment	31 Aug 1874	Southampton, Hampshire, England
  	12672, Boy, Royal Engineers
  	https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBM%2FWO97%2F3588%2F163475
  _MILT	Between 1 Nov 1877 and 26 Apr 1880	Bermuda
  	12672, Sapper, Royal Engineers
  	https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBM%2FWO97%2F3588%2F163475
  _MILT	Between 24 Feb 1881 and 21 Jan 1882	South Africa
  	12672, Sapper, Royal Engineers
  	https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBM%2FWO97%2F3588%2F163475
  Joined Ordnance Survey	Apr 1882  [4]
  	1890 Staff List
  1890 Staff List	1 Jul 1890	Ordnance Survey Office, Southampton, Hampshire, England   [4]
  	Computers of Areas
  	Name: T J Olphert Rank: Sapper Nature of duties: Computers of Areas Branch: Publication Division Pay per diem: 3s 0d Length of service: 8y 3m Increase per diem in last 10 years: 1s 8d
  Military Discharge	30 Sep 1895	Southampton, Hampshire, England
  	12672, Sapper, Royal Engineers
  	https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBM%2FWO97%2F3588%2F163475
  Admission	1 Oct 1895	Montrose Royal Asylum, Montrose, Angus, Scotland   [3]
  Death	14 May 1898	Montrose Royal Asylum, Montrose, Angus, Scotland   [3]
  Person ID	I22104	Ordnance Survey People
  Last Modified	2 May 2026

  
  

  Father	Thomas OLPHERT,   b. 1836, Ireland
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Elizabeth OLPHERT,   b. 1849, Ireland
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F5088	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lucy OLPHERT,   b. 25 Oct 1866, Guildford, Surrey, England d. Apr 1943, Southampton, Hampshire, England (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	11 Aug 1877	St Peters, Southampton, Hampshire, England
  	https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBM%2FWO97%2F3588%2F163475
  Children	1. Eillen Nellie OLPHERT,   b. 8 Dec 1895, Southampton, Hampshire, England d. 17 Mar 1960, 17, Highclere Road, Bassett, Southampton, Hampshire, England (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Edith Madge OLPHERT,   b. 27 Aug 1893, Dublin, Ireland d. 3 Feb 1963, 5, Thoners Homes, Henstead Road, Southampton, Hampshire, England (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F6767	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 May 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S54] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;). Record for Thomas John Olphert https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60143&h=3497706&indiv=try [S21] Ancestry.com, 1871 England Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1117; Folio: 66; Page: 19; GSU roll: 827517. Record for Thomas Alphert https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7619&h=10922163&indiv=try [S345] Ancestry.com, Web: Scotland, General and Admission Registers for Asylums, 1858-1918, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2020;), Website: https://www.scottishindexes.com/mcsearch.aspx. Record for Thomas John Olphert https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=70879&h=91693&indiv=try Details: 1890 Staff List.