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John Michael Oliver 1857 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Jul 1857

Birth Location: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire

Death Date: 12 Jan 1918

Death Location: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Father: John Oliver

Mother: Margaret Anderson

Spouse(s): Christina Yellowlees

Children(s): John OLIVER

John Michael Oliver was born in 1857 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, the child of John Stephen Oliver and Margaret Anderson. John Michael Oliver married Christina Yellowlees, and had children including John OLIVER. John Michael Oliver passed away in 1918 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • John Michael Oliver was born in 1857 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, the child of John Stephen Oliver and Margaret Anderson.
  • John Michael Oliver married Christina Yellowlees, and had children including John OLIVER.
  • John Michael Oliver passed away in 1918 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Oliver
1825 – 1859
Birth Location: Crailing, Roxburghshire
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Margaret Anderson
1824 – 1900
Birth Location: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Christina Yellowlees
1861 – 1944
Birth Location: Hawick, Roxburgh, Scotland
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Children(s)

John OLIVER
1893 – 1969
Birth Location: Dunedin Otago New Zealand
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John Oliver's Ancestors

Self
John Oliver
1857 – 1918
Birth Place: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire
Parents
John Stephen Oliver
1825 – 1859
Crailing, Roxburghshire
Margaret Anderson
1824 – 1900
Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Oliver's Descendants

1.
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John (Michael) Oliver (03 Jul 1857 – 12 Jan 1918) m. Christina Yellowlees (1 Aug 1861 – 12 Oct 1944)
  1. 1. John OLIVER (29 AUG 1893 – 12 March 1969) m. Maud O'Connor (20 Dec 1895 – 23 Dec 1949)
    1. 1. Michael (John Patrick) O'Connor (13 March 1922 – 04 Oct 1973) m. Mary (Lavinia) Wilkinson (31 Aug 1921 – 5 February 1997)
      1. 1. Michael (John Francis) O'Connor (1943 – ) m. Diane (Catherine) Martin (1947 – )
        1. 1. Carol O'Connor m. Graham
      2. 2. Kevin (Barry) O'Connor (9 Oct 1944 – 17 Jan 2021) m. Mary (Josephine) Lewis (2 Jun 1946 – )
      3. 3. Edward (Clifford) O'Connor (23 Nov 1945 – 13 Jul 2012)
      4. 4. Dorothy (Joan) O'connor\Murray (1946 – 9 Dec 1985)
      5. 5. Michael (John Francis) O'connor (Abt. 1948 – )
      6. 6. Ted O'Connor

John Oliver's Timeline

2 Records

1857
03 Jul 1857
Birth of John Michael Oliver in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire
Jedburgh, Roxburghshire
1918
12 Jan 1918
Age 61
Death of John Michael Oliver in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Jul 1857
    Event Place: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1918
    Event Place: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
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