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Joseph OLIVER 1731 – 1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1731

Birth Location: Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, Colonial America

Death Date: 12 March 1789

Death Location: Rahway, Union, New Jersey, United States

Father: Cromwell Oliver

Mother: Elizabeth Gossen

Spouse(s): Rachel None

Children(s): Dorcas Oliver

The story of Joseph OLIVER began in 1731 in Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, Colonial America. Joseph OLIVER married Rachel, and had children including Dorcas Oliver. Joseph OLIVER passed away in 1789 in Rahway, Union, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph OLIVER began in 1731 in Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, Colonial America.
  • Joseph OLIVER married Rachel, and had children including Dorcas Oliver.
  • Joseph OLIVER passed away in 1789 in Rahway, Union, New Jersey, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cromwell Oliver
1710 –
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Gossen
1710 –
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Rachel None
1730 – 1766
Birth Location: New Jersey
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Children(s)

Dorcas Oliver
1764 – 1832
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Joseph OLIVER's Ancestors

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Joseph OLIVER
1731 – 1789
Birth Place: Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, Colonial America
Parents
Cromwell Oliver
1710 –
Elizabeth Gossen
1710 –
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph OLIVER's Descendants

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Joseph OLIVER (22 Aug 1731 – 12 March 1789) m. Rachel (1730 – Bef. 1766)
  1. 1. Dorcas Oliver (1764 – 6 Nov 1832) m. William (M) Rogers (15 Dec 1754 – 1838)
    1. 1. Oliver (Cromwell) Rogers (Sept 1805 – 1880) m. Rebecca (Montgomery) Rogers (25 January 1809 – 22 January 1880)
      1. 1. Clay (H) Rodgers (Nov 1865 – ) m. Martha (Louise) Hall (25 Sep 1869 – 8 Jun 1962)
        1. 1. Ruth (Ellen) Rodgers (25 Nov 1896 – 18 Nov 1960) m. Harley (H) Hutchins (3 May 1895 – 5 Sep 1972)

Joseph OLIVER's Timeline

2 Records

1731
22 Aug 1731
Birth of Joseph OLIVER in Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, Colonial America
Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, Colonial America
1789
12 March 1789
Age 58
Death of Joseph OLIVER in Rahway, Union, New Jersey, United States
Rahway, Union, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1731
    Event Place: Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 March 1789
    Event Place: Rahway, Union, New Jersey, United States
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