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Sydney Oliver 1865–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 MAY 1865

Birth Location: Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 23 MAY 1921

Death Location: Parkers Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Moses Oliver

Mother: Cynthia Weatherspoon

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Gregory

Children(s): Kenneth Oliver, Elizabeth Oliver, Jessie Oliver, Elwood Oliver, Albert Oliver, Beatrice Oliver, Percy Oliver

In 1865, Sydney Oliver entered the world in Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Moses Oliver And Cynthia Weatherspoon. In 1901, Sydney Oliver resided in Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1911, Sydney Oliver was employed. Sydney Oliver married Elizabeth Ellen Tillie Gregory, and had children including Albert Clarence Oliver, Beatrice Oliver, Elizabeth Ellen Lizzie Oliver, Elwood Fletcher Oliver, Jessie Myrtle Oliver, Kenneth Oliver, Percy Oliver. Sydney Oliver passed away in 1921 in Parkers Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Sydney Oliver entered the world in Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Moses Oliver And Cynthia Weatherspoon.
  • In 1901, Sydney Oliver resided in Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1911, Sydney Oliver was employed.
  • Sydney Oliver married Elizabeth Ellen Tillie Gregory, and had children including Albert Clarence Oliver, Beatrice Oliver, Elizabeth Ellen Lizzie Oliver, Elwood Fletcher Oliver, Jessie Myrtle Oliver, Kenneth Oliver, Percy Oliver.
  • Sydney Oliver passed away in 1921 in Parkers Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sydney Oliver's Ancestors

Self
Sydney Oliver
1865–1921
Birth Place: Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Moses Oliver
1832–1895
Nova Scotia, Canada
Cynthia Weatherspoon
1840–
Granville Ferry, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
David Oliver
1801–1866
Granville Ferry, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Aaron Weatherspoon
1805–
Elizabeth (Ann) Halliday
1818–
Great-Grandparents
Richard Oliver
1755–1835
Christianna Halliday
1761–1839
John Halliday
1767–1854
Sarah Nelson
–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Halladay
1728–1796
Elizabeth Dale
1731–1796
John Halladay
1728–1796
Elizabeth Dale
1731–1796

Sydney Oliver's Descendants

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Sydney Oliver (22 MAY 1865–23 MAY 1921) m. Elizabeth (Ellen (Tillie)) Gregory (10 NOV 1871–10 AUG 1949)
  1. 1. Kenneth Oliver 1897–
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Ellen (Lizzie)) Oliver 1908–1981 m. Watson (Silas) Hudson 1873–1948 m. Russell (William) Andrews 1912–1998
    1. 1. Dennison (Merwin (Denny)) Oliver 1926–1999
      1. 1. Beverly (Ileen) Oliver 1946–2005 m. Paul (Franklyn (Twin)) Longmire 1940–2012
    2. 2. Hester (Greta) Hudson 1930–2007 m. Malcolm (Otis) Cosman 1933–2018
    3. 3. Helen (Maxine) Hudson 1929–2014 m. Arden (McDonald) Sarty 1928–2010
  3. 3. Jessie (Myrtle) Oliver 1893–1966 m. William (James) Gregory 1859–1942
    1. 1. Dorothy (Ella) Gregory 1913–1996 m. Stanley (Mayu) Lewis 1906–1961
      1. 1. Verna (Mae) Lewis 1934–1997 m. Reginald (Marine) Hamilton 1929–2012
      2. 2. Lamont (Stanley) Lewis 1935–2008
      3. 3. Keith (William) Lewis 1944–1985
    2. 2. Myrtle (Elizabeth) Gregory 1920–2016 m. George (Edward) Clayton 1913–1984
    3. 3. Stanley (Kenneth) Gregory 1915–2004
    4. 4. Lola (Belle) Gregory 1917–1920
    5. 5. Roy (Herman) Gregory 1921–2001
    6. 6. Murray (Elwood) Gregory 1924–2006 m. Donna ('Jean') Banks 1934–2008
      1. 1. Garnet Gregory –2006
    7. 7. Elsie (Madeline) Gregory 1928–2014 m. Cecil (Alfred (Buster)) Harnish 1929–2015
    8. 8. Eleanor (Mae) Gregory 1929–2006
    9. 9. George (William) Gregory 1931–1937
  4. 4. Elwood (Fletcher) Oliver 1900–1966 m. Etta ('Kathleen') Guest 1908–1999
    1. 1. Floyd (Elmer) Oliver 1926–2010 m. Ruby (Edna) Clayton 1935–2012
    2. 2. Kenneth (Roland) Oliver 1929–2007
    3. 3. Viola (Belle) Oliver 1933–2023 m. Freeman (Glen) Potter 1934–2025
    4. 4. Garnet (Howard) Oliver 1932–1987
    5. 5. Elwood (Earl (Bud) Oliver) Jr. 1935–2002
  5. 5. Albert (Clarence) Oliver 1903–1995 m. Leona (Isabel) Ogilvie 1923–2015
  6. 6. Beatrice Oliver 1902–1922
  7. 7. Percy Oliver 1903–1980

Sydney Oliver's Timeline

5 Records

1865
22 MAY 1865
Birth of Sydney Oliver in Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 36
Sydney Oliver resided here in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
1911
OCT 1911
Age 46
Sydney Oliver was employed
None
1911
1911
Age 46
Sydney Oliver resided here in Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
1921
23 MAY 1921
Age 56
Death of Sydney Oliver in Parkers Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parkers Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 MAY 1865
    Event Place: Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, An online media site for records of births, marriages and deaths.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: OCT 1911
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, An online media site for records of births, marriages and deaths.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Parkers Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, An online media site for records of births, marriages and deaths.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 23, Annapolis, Nova Scotia; Page: 2; Family No: 16

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 MAY 1921
    Event Place: Parkers Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, An online media site for records of births, marriages and deaths.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Parker Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia; Page: 3; Family No: 25

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