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Alexander Oliver 1815–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 MAR 1815

Birth Location: Jidwater, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Death Date: 17 JAN 1900

Death Location: Diggora West, Victoria, Australia

Father: Andrew Oliver

Mother: Isabella Glendinning

Spouse(s): Jessie Laurie

Children(s): Isabella Oliver, Walter Oliver, Isabella Oliver, Andrew Oliver, Christina Oliver, John Oliver, Fredrick Oliver

In 1815, Alexander Oliver entered the world in Jidwater, Roxburghshire, Scotland, born to Andrew Oliver And Isabella Glendinning. Alexander Oliver married Jessie Laurie, and had children including Andrew Oliver, Christina Nair Oliver, Fredrick Staniland Oliver, Isabella Oliver, John Lourie Oliver, Walter Oliver. Alexander Oliver passed away in 1900 in Diggora West, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1815, Alexander Oliver entered the world in Jidwater, Roxburghshire, Scotland, born to Andrew Oliver And Isabella Glendinning.
  • Alexander Oliver married Jessie Laurie, and had children including Andrew Oliver, Christina Nair Oliver, Fredrick Staniland Oliver, Isabella Oliver, John Lourie Oliver, Walter Oliver.
  • Alexander Oliver passed away in 1900 in Diggora West, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Oliver
1787–1876
Birth Location: Southdean, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Isabella Glendinning
1798–1855
Birth Location: Parish of Ashkirk or Hobkirk scotlan
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Spouses(s)

Jessie Laurie
1823–1857
Birth Location: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Isabella Oliver
1853–1921
Birth Location: Southdean, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Walter Oliver
–1908
Birth Location: –
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Isabella Oliver
1851–
Birth Location: Southdean, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Andrew Oliver
1845–1918
Birth Location: Scotland
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Christina Oliver
1847–1907
Birth Location: Southdean, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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John Oliver
1849–1928
Birth Location: Southdean and Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Fredrick Oliver
1858–1942
Birth Location: Windsor, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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Alexander Oliver's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Oliver
1815–1900
Birth Place: Jidwater, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Parents
Andrew Oliver
1787–1876
Southdean, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Isabella Glendinning
1798–1855
Parish of Ashkirk or Hobkirk scotlan
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Oliver's Descendants

1.
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Alexander Oliver (18 MAR 1815–17 JAN 1900) m. Jessie Laurie (24 MAY 1823–29 DEC 1857)
  1. 1. Isabella Oliver 1853–1921 m. David Mclay 1851–1918
    1. 1. Oliver Mclay 1890–1934 m. Isabella (Murray) Mclay 1889–1921
      1. 1. Muriel (Weatherby) Murray 1910–1982 m. Allan (David) Barbour 1903–1985
        1. 1. David (Charles) Barbour 1931–1980
        2. 2. Roy (Allen) Barbour 1933–1980 m. Marie (Elizabeth) Wark 1936–2015
      2. 2. Olive (Isabella (ollie)) Mclay 1921–1976 m. John (Charles) Spence 1919–1969
      3. 3. Norma (Jean) Mclay 1926–1974 m. George Birrell 1916–1981
      4. 4. Valda (ann) Mclay 1919– m. Joe Kerrison 1917–1994
    2. 2. Isabella (Elizabeth Oliver) Bremner 1874–1949
    3. 3. John Bremner 1876– m. Jane WILLIAMS 1885–1951
      1. 1. David (John) MCLAY 1907–1977 m. Coral (Stella THOMPSON) McLay 1908–1990
        1. 1. Joy (Helena) McLay 1933–1935
    4. 4. Christina Bremner 1877–
    5. 5. Alexander Bremner 1883–
  2. 2. Walter Oliver –1908
  3. 3. Isabella Oliver 1851–
  4. 4. Andrew Oliver 1845–1918 m. Asenathe (Mary) Cox 1846–1905
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Harriett) Oliver 1866–1930
  5. 5. Christina (Nair) Oliver 1847–1907
    1. 1. Mary (Isabella) Bisset 1873–1945
  6. 6. John (Lourie) Oliver 1849–1928
    1. 1. Jessie (Susannah) Oliver 1878–1954 m. William (Samuel Clifford) Ham 1878–1954
      1. 1. William (Clifford Raymond "Ray") Ham 1910–1989 m. Lorna (Elsie) Mustey 1920–1981
      2. 2. Emily (Grace (Grace)) Ham 1911–2004
      3. 3. Isabella (Jean) Ham 1914–1992
    2. 2. Walter (James) Oliver 1891–1956 m. Doris (Adeline May) Worner 1898–1980
    3. 3. Isabella Oliver 1882–1958
      1. 1. Alice Ham 1919–2013
      2. 2. Walter (Edgar) Ham 1909–1985
      3. 3. Clifford (Kenneth) Ham 1910–1966
    4. 4. Leslie Oliver 1894–1956
    5. 5. Annie Oliver 1889–1970
    6. 6. Emily (Beatrice) Oliver 1877–1954
      1. 1. Douglas (Boyd) Walter 1919–1989
      2. 2. Sidney (Clifford) Walter 1906–1977
    7. 7. Leslie Oliver 1894–1888
    8. 8. Alice (Jane) Oliver 1887–
      1. 1. Kenneth (Leslie) McCulloch –1968
    9. 9. Alexander Oliver 1885–1938
      1. 1. Harold (Edward) Oliver –1998
      2. 2. Reginald (John) Oliver 1922–1988
      3. 3. Walter (Henry) Oliver –1983
      4. 4. Lester (Alexander) Oliver 1915–2009
  7. 7. Fredrick (Staniland) Oliver 1858–1942

Alexander Oliver's Timeline

2 Records

1815
18 MAR 1815
Birth of Alexander Oliver in Jidwater, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Jidwater, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1900
17 JAN 1900
Age 85
Death of Alexander Oliver in Diggora West, Victoria, Australia
Diggora West, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 MAR 1815
    Event Place: Jidwater, Roxburghshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 JAN 1900
    Event Place: Diggora West, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
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