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James Richard Oliver 1860 – 1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Dec 1860

Birth Location: Cowpen, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 1930

Death Location: Chesterle Street, County, Durham, England

Father: George Oliver

Mother: Susannah Forster

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Patterson

Children(s): Robert Oliver, Susan Oliver, George Oliver, Mary Oliver, William Oliver, Annie Oliver, James Oliver, Sydney Oliver, Walter Oliver

In 1860, James Richard Oliver entered the world in Cowpen, Northumberland, England, born to George Oliver and Susannah Forster. James Richard Oliver married Elizabeth Ann Patterson, and had children including Robert Patterson Oliver, Susan Forster Oliver, George Oliver, Mary Louisa Oliver, William Edward Oliver, Annie Oliver, James Patterson Oliver, Sydney Arnold Oliver, Walter Oliver. James Richard Oliver passed away in 1930 in Chesterle Street, County, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • In 1860, James Richard Oliver entered the world in Cowpen, Northumberland, England, born to George Oliver and Susannah Forster.
  • James Richard Oliver married Elizabeth Ann Patterson, and had children including Robert Patterson Oliver, Susan Forster Oliver, George Oliver, Mary Louisa Oliver, William Edward Oliver, Annie Oliver, James Patterson Oliver, Sydney Arnold Oliver, Walter Oliver.
  • James Richard Oliver passed away in 1930 in Chesterle Street, County, Durham, England.

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James Oliver's Ancestors

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James Oliver
1860 – 1930
Birth Place: Cowpen, Northumberland, England
Parents
George Oliver
1837 – 1903
Northd, Cowpen, Northumberland, England
Susannah Forster
1841 – 1863
Cramlington, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Matthew Forster
1804 – 1873
Ovingham, Northumberland, England
Ann Clark
1805 – 1868
Horton, Northumberland
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Forster
1775 – 1852
Martha Hunter
1782 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Forster
1746 – 1814
Isabella Dobson
1748 – 1825

James Oliver's Descendants

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James (Richard) Oliver (11 Dec 1860 – 1930) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Patterson (20 Apr 1860 – 6 Jun 1937)
  1. 1. Robert (Patterson) Oliver (31 Jul 1881 – Sep 1953)
  2. 2. Susan (Forster) Oliver (4 Apr 1883 – 13 Mar 1952)
  3. 3. George Oliver (10 Mar 1885 – 1942)
  4. 4. Mary (Louisa) Oliver (22 Mar 1887 – Jun 1972)
  5. 5. William (Edward) Oliver (21 Nov 1888 – Jul 1889)
  6. 6. Annie Oliver (15 Jun 1890 – 16 Apr 1988)
  7. 7. James (Patterson) Oliver (1894 – 1969) m. Janet Stark (31 Oct 1892 – 13 Apr 1944) m. Marie (Van der) Velde (15 Mar 1906 – Oct 1992)
    1. 1. Beatrice (Alice) Oliver (19 Jan 1924 – 13 Nov 1988)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Oliver (22 Feb 1927 – 15 May 2022)
  8. 8. Sydney (Arnold) Oliver (10 Mar 1896 – 12 Oct 1916)
  9. 9. Walter Oliver (27 Mar 1898 – Sep 1965) m. Lena (Veronica) Gribbin (10 Sep 1897 – 23 Jun 1978)
    1. 1. Martha (Eveline) Oliver (24 Dec 1919 – 2008)
    2. 2. Sydney (Arnold) Oliver (21 Aug 1921 – 23 Dec 1977)
    3. 3. Raymond Oliver (4 Jun 1928 – 30 Oct 2002)
      1. 1. Sue Oliver m. Stanek

James Oliver's Timeline

2 Records

1860
11 Dec 1860
Birth of James Richard Oliver in Cowpen, Northumberland, England
Cowpen, Northumberland, England
1930
1930
Age 70
Death of James Richard Oliver in Chesterle Street, County, Durham, England
Chesterle Street, County, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1860
    Event Place: Cowpen, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chesterle Street, County, Durham, England

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