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James A. Olney 1783–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Oct 1783

Birth Location: Saratoga, New York, USA

Death Date: 22 Feb 1862

Death Location: Rome, Oneida, New York, USA

Father: William Olney

Mother:

Spouse(s): Lucy Burt

Children(s): Mary Olney, George Olney, Lucy Olney, William Olney

In 1783, James A. Olney entered the world in Saratoga, New York, USA, born to William Olney And Mary Myers. James A. Olney married Lucy Burt, and had children including George J Olney, Lucy B Olney, Mary Olney, William Russell Olney. James A. Olney passed away in 1862 in Rome, Oneida, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1783, James A. Olney entered the world in Saratoga, New York, USA, born to William Olney And Mary Myers.
  • James A. Olney married Lucy Burt, and had children including George J Olney, Lucy B Olney, Mary Olney, William Russell Olney.
  • James A. Olney passed away in 1862 in Rome, Oneida, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Olney's Ancestors

Self
James Olney
1783–1862
Birth Place: Saratoga, New York, USA
Parents
William Olney
1756–1846
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Nathan Olney
1720–1788
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Elizabeth Goodspeed
1731–
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Olney
1694–1771
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Olney's Descendants

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James (A.) Olney (26 Oct 1783–22 Feb 1862) m. Lucy Burt (08 May 1790–04 Jun 1876)
  1. 1. Mary Olney 1824–1909 m. William Brill 1823–1887
    1. 1. Frederick (J. 'Fred') Brill 1850–1917 m. Mary (E.) Day 1853–1921
      1. 1. John (W.) Brill 1879– m. Victoria Ostrom 1881–
    2. 2. Mary (Frances) Brill 1848–1924 m. George (Leroy) Menzie 1842–1920
      1. 1. May (E. Menzie) Darkell 1869–
  2. 2. George (J.) Olney 1821–
  3. 3. Lucy (B.) Olney 1817–
  4. 4. William (Russell) Olney 1828–1889 m. Sarah (Mary) Salisbury 1835–1924
    1. 1. Emma (Olney) Backus 1866–1890
    2. 2. Dellpene Olney 1859–
    3. 3. Burt Olney 1858–
    4. 4. James (Preserved) Olney 1856– m. Ruth (F.) Sutton 1864–
    5. 5. Willie (W) Olney 1875–

James Olney's Timeline

6 Records

1780
26 Oct 1780
Birth of James A. Olney in Saratoga, New York, USA
Saratoga, New York, USA
1783
26 Oct 1783
Birth of James A. Olney in Saratoga, New York, USA
Saratoga, New York, USA
1783
26 Oct 1783
Birth of James A. Olney in Saratoga, New York, USA
Saratoga, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 67
James A. Olney resided here in Western, Oneida, New York, USA
Western, Oneida, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 72
James A. Olney resided here in Western, Oneida, New York, USA
Western, Oneida, New York, USA
1862
22 Feb 1862
Age 79
Death of James A. Olney
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1780
    Event Place: Saratoga, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, 1855
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western, Oneida, New York; Roll: M432_564; Page: 300A; Image: 604
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1783
    Event Place: Saratoga, New York, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A Genealogy of the Descendants of Thomas Olney : An Original Proprietor of Providence, R I , Who Ca

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1783
    Event Place: Saratoga, New York, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A Genealogy of the Descendants of Thomas Olney : An Original Proprietor of Providence, R I , Who Ca

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western, Oneida, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western, Oneida, New York; Roll: M432_564; Page: 300A; Image: 604

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Western, Oneida, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1862
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A Genealogy of the Descendants of Thomas Olney : An Original Proprietor of Providence, R I , Who Ca

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rome, Oneida, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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