The Descendants of John Oliver


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The Descendants of John Oliver

Generation No. 1

1. JOHN1 OLIVER was born Abt. 1715.

Child of JOHN OLIVER is:

2. i. DAVID2 OLIVER, b. November 02, 1739, Otley, Yorkshire, England.

Generation No. 2

2. DAVID2 OLIVER (JOHN1) was born November 02, 1739 in Otley, Yorkshire, England. He married ELIZABETH DIBB August 20, 1765 in Otley, Yorkshire, England, daughter of WILLIAM DIBB and SARAH MOUNTAINE. She was born February 04, 1742/43 in Otley, Yorkshire, England.

Child of DAVID OLIVER and ELIZABETH DIBB is:

3. i. DAVID3 OLIVER, b. September 02, 1778, Otley,Yorkshire, England.

Generation No. 3

3. DAVID3 OLIVER (DAVID2, JOHN1) was born September 02, 1778 in Otley,Yorkshire, England. He married JANE WALKER May 04, 1801 in Leathly, Yorkshire, England. She was born April 1777 in Leathley, Yorkshire, England.

Children of DAVID OLIVER and JANE WALKER are:

i. MARY4 OLIVER, b. December 04, 1801, Leathley, Yorkshire, England.

ii. ELLEN OLIVER, b. March 07, 1803, Leathley, Yorkshire, England.

iii. ROYSTON OLIVER, b. January 16, 1804, Leathley, Yorkshire, England; m. MARY ANN HAIGH, November 28, 1827, Halifax, Yorkshire, England..

4. iv. JOHN ROBERT OLIVER, b. January 19, 1806, Middleborough, Leathley, Yorkshire, England.; d. December 15, 1883, Kildare Capes Prince Edward Island.

v. JEREMIAH OLIVER, b. January 11, 1808, Leathley, Yorkshire, England.

Generation No. 4

4. JOHN ROBERT4 OLIVER (DAVID3, DAVID2, JOHN1) was born January 19, 1806 in Middleborough, Leathley, Yorkshire, England., and died December 15, 1883 in Kildare Capes Prince Edward Island. He married (1) CATHERINE PLATTS November 01, 1824 in Hook Chapelry, Parish of Snaith, Yorkshire, England.. She was born 1804 in Hook, Yorkshire, England, and died December 31, 1867 in Kildare Capes Prince Edward Island. He married (2) MARGARET ELLEN MCRAE July 20, 1868 in Methodist Church, Summerside, PEI, Canada. She was born 1820 in PEI, and died April 1907 in PEI.

Children of JOHN OLIVER and CATHERINE PLATTS are:

5. i. SARAH5 OLIVER, b. 1825, Knottingley, Yorkshire, England; d. February 01, 1891, Alberton, Prince Edward Island.

6. ii. WILLIAM OLIVER, b. March 1828, Southhampton, Hampshire, England.; d. August 16, 1902, 71 Market St. South Melbourne, Victoria, Austrailia.

iii. JOHN OLIVER, b. 1830, Yorkshire, England; d. April 07, 1832, Selby,Yorkshire, England.

7. iv. HENRY OLIVER, b. 1832, Selby,Yorkshire, England; d. April 04, 1888, Alberton, Prince Edward Island.

8. v. JOHN ROBERT OLIVER, b. June 25, 1844, Bedeque, Prince Edward Island; d. January 02, 1922, Alberton,Prince Edward Island.

vi. FRANCES ANNE OLIVER, b. February 22, 1845, Bedeque, Prince Edward Island.; d. April 10, 1845, Bedeque, Prince Edward Island..

vii. MARY ANNE OLIVER, b. February 06, 1846, Bedeque, Prince Edward Island.; d. March 28, 1897, Prince County, P.E.I..

Generation No. 5

5. SARAH5 OLIVER (JOHN ROBERT4, DAVID3, DAVID2, JOHN1) was born 1825 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England, and died February 01, 1891 in Alberton, Prince Edward Island. She married SAM A. MACRAE Unknown in ?. He was born 1814 in ?, and died 1891 in Prince Edward Island.

Children of SARAH OLIVER and SAM MACRAE are:

i. MARGARET ELLEN6 MACRAE, b. 1847.

ii. LEVI AMOS MACRAE, b. September 16, 1850; d. 1881; m. MARY JANE HARDY; b. March 28, 1850; d. June 12, 1923.

iii. FRANCIS ANNE MACRAE, b. 1855.

iv. AGNES AUGUSTA MACRAE, b. 1857.

v. MILES MACRAE, b. 1860.

vi. INEZ MACRAE, b. 1862.

6. WILLIAM5 OLIVER (JOHN ROBERT4, DAVID3, DAVID2, JOHN1) was born March 1828 in Southhampton, Hampshire, England., and died August 16, 1902 in 71 Market St. South Melbourne, Victoria, Austrailia. He married MARGARET RICKARD July 17, 1854 in St Peter's, Melbourne, Victoria, Austrailia., daughter of JOHN RICCARD and ELIZABETH GALBRAITH. She was born January 24, 1834 in St. Cuthbert's Parish, Edinburgh, Scotland, and died December 03, 1904 in Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Austrailia..

Children of WILLIAM OLIVER and MARGARET RICKARD are:

i. JANE ELIZA6 OLIVER, b. April 13, 1855, Yachandandah,Victoria, Austrailia; d. June 19, 1899, Glen Wills, Victoria, Austrailia; m. (2) THOMAS BRIGGS, December 20, 1876, Bruarong Station, Kinchinton Crk.,Victoria, Austrailia.; b. Abt. 1835, Bethersden, Kent, England; d. 1920, Dederang, Victoria, Austrailia..

ii. JOHN OLIVER, b. 1856, Yachandandah, Victoria, Austrailia.

iii. ELIZABETH OLIVER, b. June 16, 1858, Yackandandah,Victoria,Austrailia; d. May 14, 1934, Albury, New South Wales, Austrialia.; m. (1) JOHN TWYMAN, May 02, 1879, Holy Trinity Ch, Sandridge, Victoria, Austrailia.; b. Abt. 1855, Canterbury, Kent, England; d. August 09, 1885, Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Austrailia.; m. (2) GEORGE WENTWORTH, 1886, Victoria, Austrailia.; b. 1848, Gloucestershire,England; d. May 08, 1928.

iv. WILLIAM OLIVER, b. March 16, 1862, Yachandandah; d. April 25, 1908, Park Street,West Melborne, Victoria, Austrailia; m. MARGARET MOORE, April 09, 1883; b. May 10, 1860, Ballaarat West, Victoria, Austrailia; d. August 20, 1928, Cheltenham, Victoria, Austrailia..

v. AGNES RICKARD OLIVER, b. April 08, 1864, Yachandandah, Victoria, Austrailia.

vi. ACHIBALD OLIVER, b. 1866, Beechworth, Victoria, Austrailia; d. July 16, 1956, Victoria, Austrailia.; m. CHARLOTTE JOHNSON, June 16, 1890, Trinity Parsonage, Port Melbourne, Victoria, Austrailia.; b. Abt. 1862, Fitzroy, Victoria, Austrailia; d. January 02, 1939, Melbourne, Victoria, Austrailia..

vii. MARGARET MURRAY OLIVER, b. 1875, Sand,Victoria,Austrailia; d. 1875, Sand,Victoria,Austrailia.

viii. MARGARET OLIVER, b. July 05, 1875, Sandridge,(Port Melbourne), Victoria, Austrailia; d. 1875, Sandridge, (Port Melbourne), Victoria, Austrailia.

7. HENRY5 OLIVER (JOHN ROBERT4, DAVID3, DAVID2, JOHN1) was born 1832 in Selby,Yorkshire, England, and died April 04, 1888 in Alberton, Prince Edward Island. He married LOUISA TRAVERS. She was born 1831, and died 1922.

Child of HENRY OLIVER and LOUISA TRAVERS is:

i. JOHN6 OLIVER, b. 1859; d. 1893; Adopted child; m. JESSIE MCLEOD; b. 1863; d. 1934.

8. JOHN ROBERT5 OLIVER (JOHN ROBERT4, DAVID3, DAVID2, JOHN1) was born June 25, 1844 in Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, and died January 02, 1922 in Alberton,Prince Edward Island. He married MARY ANN HARDY January 19, 1864 in Montrose, Prince Edward Island, daughter of SOLOMON HARDY and HELEN MCNEIL. She was born May 05, 1843 in Parsboro, Nova Scotia, and died December 13, 1928 in Haverhill, Massachusettes.

Children of JOHN OLIVER and MARY HARDY are:

i. WILLIAM HENRY6 OLIVER, b. November 17, 1864, Kildare Capes, Prince Edward Island, Canada.; d. December 28, 1909, Alberton,P.E.I. Canada; m. MABLE IRENE LITTLE, 1894; b. April 30, 1872, Baltimore, Md.; d. April 28, 1951, Manchester, Hartford, Ct..

ii. GEORGIANNA OLIVER, b. November 16, 1866, Kildare Capes, P.E.I.; d. May 02, 1936, Bucksport, Maine; m. COWAN R MACKINNON, November 28, 1889, Bloomfield, P.E.I.; b. 1863, O'Leary , P.E.I.; d. 1935.

iii. CATHERINE EDNA OLIVER, b. February 24, 1869, Kildare Capes P.E.I.; d. February 10, 1950; m. ARCHIBALD MCLEOD; b. 1871; d. 1937.

iv. SOLOMON HARDY OLIVER, b. March 10, 1871, Kildare Capes P.E.I.; d. December 17, 1950; m. ANNIE MAY SELLICK, December 11, 1896, Montrose P.E.I.; b. July 17, 1879, Greenmount, P.E.I.; d. January 1915.

v. SARAH ELIZABETH OLIVER, b. April 27, 1873, Alberton,Prince Edward Island; d. September 23, 1945, Haverhill, Mass.; m. BENO LEOPOLD FREY, October 10, 1896, Worcester Mass.; b. August 01, 1873, Mankato, Mn; d. Haverhill, Mass..

vi. MARY JANE OLIVER, b. April 05, 1876, Bedeque, P.E.I. Canada; d. April 29, 1968, Buried in Linwood Cemetry, Haverhill, Mass.; m. REV. GEORGE RILEY, October 09, 1895, Alberton,P.E.I. Canada; b. 1872; d. 1953.

vii. JOHN ARTHUR OLIVER, b. April 17, 1879, Alberton,P.E.I. Canada; d. April 22, 1942; m. ISABELLA GRANT; b. July 22, 1897, Glasgow , Scotland.; d. December 17, 1973.

viii. NELSON BANNERMAN OLIVER, b. May 06, 1880, Huntley, Prince Edward Island; d. September 21, 1963, West Prince Hospital, Alberton, P.E.I; m. ELIZABETH JANE SELLICK, August 13, 1908, Alberton,Prince Edward Island; b. July 03, 1893, Montrose, Prince Edward Island; d. August 19, 1978, Alberton,Prince Edward Island.

ix. GEORGE WINFRED OLIVER, b. July 16, 1885; d. November 29, 1964; m. IDA RAMSAY, June 19, 1912, Rosebank, P.E.I.; b. May 07, 1891; d. April 06, 1976.


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