Harvey Francis Oswald 1888–1958
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Harvey Oswald in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 15 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees
Researchers connected through Harvey Oswald 1888–1958
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1888, Harvey Francis Oswald entered the world in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, born to william maxwell oswald and mary mamie harvey. Harvey Francis Oswald passed away in 1958 in NEW ORLEANS, Orleans Parish,Lousiana.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Harvey Oswald
This ancestor line traces from Yorkshire, England (1407) to New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA (1888) across 15 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Harvey Oswald (1888–1958) was born in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA and died in NEW ORLEANS, Orleans Parish,Lousiana. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Harvey in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 15 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
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Harvey Oswald's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record