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Joseph Benjamin Oliver 1841–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 August 1841

Birth Location: Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 26 February 1915

Death Location: Mount Olive, Wayne County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Oliver

Mother: Ann Dickson

Spouse(s): Margaret Pope, Elizabeth Nunn

Children(s): Benjamin Oliver, Daniel Oliver, Frank Oliver, Samuel Oliver, Albert Oliver, Lois Oliver, James Oliver, David Oliver, Eddie Oliver, A. Oliver, Elizabeth Oliver, M Oliver, John Oliver

In 1841, Joseph Benjamin Oliver entered the world in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Benjamin Oliver And Ann Jane Dickson. In 1850, Joseph Benjamin Oliver resided in North Division, Duplin, North Carolina, USA. In 1870, Joseph Benjamin Oliver resided in Faison, Duplin, North Carolina, USA. Joseph Benjamin Oliver married Elizabeth Nunn, Margaret Lois Pope, and had children including A J Oliver, Albert H Oliver, Benjamin P Oliver, Daniel Oliver, David D Oliver, Eddie S Oliver, Elizabeth D Oliver, Frank R Oliver, James N Oliver, John R Oliver, Lois Oliver, M Lois Oliver, Oliver, Samuel L Oliver. Joseph Benjamin Oliver passed away in 1915 in Mount Olive, Wayne County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Joseph Benjamin Oliver entered the world in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Benjamin Oliver And Ann Jane Dickson.
  • In 1850, Joseph Benjamin Oliver resided in North Division, Duplin, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1870, Joseph Benjamin Oliver resided in Faison, Duplin, North Carolina, USA.
  • Joseph Benjamin Oliver married Elizabeth Nunn, Margaret Lois Pope, and had children including A J Oliver, Albert H Oliver, Benjamin P Oliver, Daniel Oliver, David D Oliver, Eddie S Oliver, Elizabeth D Oliver, Frank R Oliver, James N Oliver, John R Oliver, Lois Oliver, M Lois Oliver, Oliver, Samuel L Oliver.
  • Joseph Benjamin Oliver passed away in 1915 in Mount Olive, Wayne County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Oliver's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Oliver
1841–1915
Birth Place: Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Benjamin Oliver
1803–1881
North Carolina, United States of America
Ann (Jane) Dickson
1798–1883
North Carolina
Grandparents
Francis Oliver
1745–1807
Duplin County, North Carolina
Sarah Barrow
1752–1837
Duplin, Province of North Carolina
James Dickson
1750–1812
Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America
Susanna Powell
1769–1852
New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Dickson
1704–1774
Anne Williams
1713–1777
Osborn Powell
1726–1780
Ann Sprigg
1749–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Powell
1698–1746
Fielder
1708–1784
Osborn Sprigg
1707–1750
Rachel Belt
1711–

Joseph Oliver's Descendants

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Joseph (Benjamin) Oliver (29 August 1841–26 February 1915) m. Margaret (Lois) Pope (Abt 1848–) m. Elizabeth Nunn (Sep 1848–)
  1. 1. Benjamin (P) Oliver 1867–1939 m. Alfredda Saunders 1882–
    1. 1. Edna Oliver 1910–
    2. 2. Flora Oliver 1913–2005 m. Frederick (Daniel) Cothran 1918–2017
      1. 1. Ann (Elizabeth) Cothran 1949–1988
    3. 3. Joseph Oliver 1915–
    4. 4. Annie (J) Oliver 1917–
    5. 5. Fredrick Oliver 1920–
    6. 6. Eva (M) Oliver 1923–
    7. 7. Sidney (W) Oliver 1925–
  2. 2. Daniel Oliver 1868–
  3. 3. Frank (R) Oliver 1870–1940 m. Eva (Ann) Bryan 1883–1964
    1. 1. Margaret Oliver 1902–1990
    2. 2. Lewis (B) Oliver 1905–
    3. 3. Joseph (B) Oliver 1907–
    4. 4. Frank (Robert Oliver) Jr 1914–1945 m. Dorothy (Amelia) Sessions 1915–2007 m. Ruth Ready 1916–1987
    5. 5. James (C) Oliver 1918–
  4. 4. Samuel (L) Oliver 1888–
  5. 5. Albert (H.) Oliver 1875–
  6. 6. Lois Oliver 1880–
  7. 7. James (N.) Oliver 1886–
  8. 8. David (D) Oliver 1888–
  9. 9. Eddie (S) Oliver 1871–
  10. 10. A. (J.) Oliver 1873–
  11. 11. Elizabeth (D) Oliver 1877–
  12. 12. M (Lois) Oliver 1879–
  13. 13. John (R) Oliver 1890–

Joseph Oliver's Timeline

7 Records

1841
29 August 1841
Birth of Joseph Benjamin Oliver in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America
Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 9
Joseph Benjamin Oliver resided here in North Division, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
North Division, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 29
Joseph Benjamin Oliver resided here in Faison, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
Faison, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Joseph Benjamin Oliver resided here in Faison, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
Faison, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 59
Joseph Benjamin Oliver resided here in White Oak, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
White Oak, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 69
Joseph Benjamin Oliver resided here in Brogden, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
Brogden, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
1915
26 February 1915
Age 74
Death of Joseph Benjamin Oliver in Mount Olive, Wayne County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mount Olive, Wayne County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 August 1841
    Event Place: Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Faison, Duplin, North Carolina; Roll: 962; Page: 588b; Enumeration District: 080
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Faison, Duplin, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1135; Page: 399B
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: White Oak, Duplin, North Carolina; Roll: 1192; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0110
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brogden, Wayne, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1136; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1375149
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: North Division, Duplin, North Carolina; Roll: 629; Page: 11a
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News & Observer; Publication Date: 6 Mar 1915; Publication Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; ,0.51208264,0.56262606,0.6954004&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: North Division, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: North Division, Duplin, North Carolina; Roll: 629; Page: 11a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Faison, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Faison, Duplin, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1135; Page: 399B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Faison, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Faison, Duplin, North Carolina; Roll: 962; Page: 588b; Enumeration District: 080

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: White Oak, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: White Oak, Duplin, North Carolina; Roll: 1192; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0110

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Brogden, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brogden, Wayne, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1136; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1375149

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mount, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News & Observer; Publication Date: 6 Mar 1915; Publication Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; ,0.51208264,0.56262606,0.6954004&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 February 1915
    Event Place: Mount Olive, Wayne County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News & Observer; Publication Date: 6 Mar 1915; Publication Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; ,0.51208264,0.56262606,0.6954004&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Olive, Wayne County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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