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WILLIAM OLIVER 1590 – 1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1590

Birth Location: Wells, Somerset, , England

Death Date: 1678

Death Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, America

Father: DR (OLYVER)

Mother: ELIZABETH ROWLAND

Spouse(s): JOAN WYKES, Ellen Jeffries

Children(s): SUSANNA OLIVER, John OLIVER, Ellen Oliver, Mary Oliver, John Oliver, John Oliver, John Oliver

In 1590, WILLIAM OLIVER entered the world in Wells, Somerset, , England, born to DR ROBERT OLIVER (OLYVER) and ELIZABETH ROWLAND. WILLIAM OLIVER married JOAN WYKES, Ellen D Jeffries, and had children including SUSANNA OLIVER, John OLIVER, Ellen Oliver, Mary Oliver, John Oliver, John Oliver, John Oliver. WILLIAM OLIVER passed away in 1678 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, America.

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Biography

  • In 1590, WILLIAM OLIVER entered the world in Wells, Somerset, , England, born to DR ROBERT OLIVER (OLYVER) and ELIZABETH ROWLAND.
  • WILLIAM OLIVER married JOAN WYKES, Ellen D Jeffries, and had children including SUSANNA OLIVER, John OLIVER, Ellen Oliver, Mary Oliver, John Oliver, John Oliver, John Oliver.
  • WILLIAM OLIVER passed away in 1678 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, America.

Immediate Family

Parents

DR (OLYVER)
1582 – 1658
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
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ELIZABETH ROWLAND
1556 – 1691
Birth Location: England
ER

Spouses(s)

JOAN WYKES
1598 – 1650
Birth Location: Nynehead, Flory, Somerset, England
JW
Ellen Jeffries
1627 – 1652
Birth Location: Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, England
EJ

Children(s)

SUSANNA OLIVER
1612 – 1681
Birth Location: Great Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, England
SO
John OLIVER
1615 – 1655
Birth Location: , Somerset, , England
JO
Ellen Oliver
1627 – 1694
Birth Location: England
EO
Mary Oliver
1643 –
Birth Location: Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, , England
MO
John Oliver
1643 – 1731
Birth Location: Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, England
JO
John Oliver
1663 – 1714
Birth Location: Somerset, England
JO
John Oliver
1676 – 1748
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JO

WILLIAM OLIVER's Ancestors

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WILLIAM OLIVER
1590 – 1678
Birth Place: Wells, Somerset, , England
Parents
DR ROBERT OLIVER (OLYVER)
1582 – 1658
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
ELIZABETH ROWLAND
1556 – 1691
England
Grandparents
JOHN OLIVER
1530 – 1598
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
ELIZABETH ROWLAND
1556 – 1691
England
THOMAS ROWLAND
1520 – 1550
Gloucestershire, England
LADY (ELIZABETH ELEANOR) TURNER
1535 – 1593
England
Great-Grandparents
THOMAS ROWLAND
1520 – 1550
LADY TURNER
1535 – 1593
SIR ROWLAND
1490 – 1550
JANET ANDERSON
1490 – 1550
ROBERT TURNER
1501 – 1573
MARGARET LAMBERT
1512 – 1575
2nd-Great-Grandparents
SIR ROWLAND
1490 – 1550
JANET ANDERSON
1490 – 1550
ROBERT TURNER
1501 – 1573
MARGARET LAMBERT
1512 – 1575
JOHN (ROLLAND
1477 – 1548
JOANNE SMARTE
1477 – 1547
SIR ANDERSON
1470 – 1500
ELIZABETH ABERNATHY
1474 – 1575
WILLIAM TURNER
1475 – 1500
MARY HATTER
1475 –
John Nicholson)
1489 – 1538
JOANE CONEY
1493 – 1551

WILLIAM OLIVER's Descendants

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WILLIAM OLIVER (1590 – 1678) m. JOAN WYKES (14 May 1598 – 1650) m. Ellen (D) Jeffries (1627 – abt 1652)
  1. 1. SUSANNA OLIVER (13 March 1612 – 27 Jun 1681) m. ROBERT NEAL (12 Dec 1619 – )
    1. 1. William Neal (08 Jan 1637 – )
    2. 2. Marye Neal (13 May 1638 – Bef. 1640)
    3. 3. Richard Neal (03 Apr 1642 – )
      1. 1. Ann Neal (31 May 1668 – )
      2. 2. John Neal (13 Feb 1670 – )
      3. 3. Richard Neal (14 Jul 1672 – )
      4. 4. William Neal (22 Nov 1674 – )
    4. 4. JOHN NEAL (1645 – ) m. MARY WATKINS (1645 – 1715)
      1. 1. George (William) Neale (1670 – 1736) m. Mary Cronk (1670 – 1736)
        1. 1. Mary Neal (1 JAN 1694 – 1794)
        2. 2. George Neal (26 AUG 1698 – 1798)
        3. 3. Elizabeth Neal (27 Apr 1702 – )
        4. 4. Ann Neal (29 Dec 1705 – )
        5. 5. John Neal (05 Feb 1711 – 27 July 1717)
      2. 2. John Neal (1671 – )
      3. 3. HENRY NEAL (22 Nov 1673 – 15 Oct 1761) m. ESTHER (1673 – )
        1. 1. William Neal (23 Mar 1696 – ) m. Sarah Savage (ABT 1696 – )
        2. 2. John Neal (31 Mar 1699 – 1799) m. Sarah Savage (1699 – )
        3. 3. Elizabeth Neal (1701 – )
        4. 4. Mary Neal (1705 – )
        5. 5. Ethelbert Neal (1709 – )
        6. 6. Esthar Neal (1712 – )
        7. 7. ROBERT NEAL (2nd April 1715 – ) m. SUSANAH BOWLY (Abt. 1715 – )
      4. 4. Ambrose Neal (5 Dec 1675 – 15 Oct 1761) m. Elizabeth Long (19 Feb 1670 – 24 APR 1751)
        1. 1. Mary Neal (1704 – 9 Jul 1704)
        2. 2. Daniel Neal (4 July 1704 – 9 Jul 1704)
        3. 3. David (Daniel) Neal (16 Sep 1705 – 10 Dec 1773) m. Mary Hayes (5 Jul 1711 – aft 1747) m. Catherine Drew
        4. 4. Thomas (Cullimore) Neal (Mar 1706 – 1752)
        5. 5. Henry Neal (24 Aug 1708 – )
      5. 5. Ann Neal (2 Nov 1677 – 1677)
      6. 6. Anne Neal (21 Nov 1677 – 16th May 1672) m. John Clark (18 Dec 1677 – )
        1. 1. Thomas Clark (12 Sep 1700 – )
        2. 2. John Clark (abt 1702 – 25 Jan 1755)
        3. 3. James Clark (abt 1705 – )
      7. 7. Ann Neal (21 Nov 1677 – 16 May 1672)
      8. 8. Mary Neal (21 November 1677 – 1677)
      9. 9. Mary Neal (1683 – 1728) m. Thomas Jones (about 1685 – )
        1. 1. Mary Jones (22 April 1708 – 1711)
        2. 2. Solomon Jones (26 Feb 1709 – )
        3. 3. Mary Jones (09 Feb 1711 – )
        4. 4. Roger Jones (22 Mar 1713 – )
        5. 5. Thomas Jones (03 Dec 1716 – )
        6. 6. John Jones (7 Sept 1719 – )
        7. 7. Jane Jones (25 Feb 1721 – )
        8. 8. Francis Jones (14 Dec 1724 – )
      10. 10. Esthar Neal (23 Jan 1685 – 1771)
      11. 11. Prudence Neal (1686 – 1 Mar 1691)
      12. 12. Patience Neal (1689 – 1 Mar 1690)
  2. 2. John OLIVER (1615 – 16 Jun 1655)
  3. 3. Ellen Oliver (1627 – 10 Dec 1694)
  4. 4. Mary Oliver (1643 – )
  5. 5. John Oliver (1643 – 1731)
  6. 6. John Oliver (1663 – 5 Mar 1714)
  7. 7. John Oliver (1676 – 1748)

WILLIAM OLIVER's Timeline

7 Records

1580
1580
Birth of WILLIAM OLIVER in Wells, Somerset, England
Wells, Somerset, England
1590
1590
Birth of WILLIAM OLIVER in Wells, Somerset, , England
Wells, Somerset, , England
1593
17 May 1593
Age 3
Birth of WILLIAM OLIVER in Wells, Somerset, England
Wells, Somerset, England
1650
1650
Age 60
Death of WILLIAM OLIVER in Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
1650
1650
Age 60
Death of WILLIAM OLIVER in Somerset, England
Somerset, England
1678
1678
Age 88
Death of WILLIAM OLIVER in Isle of Wight, Virginia, America
Isle of Wight, Virginia, America
1857
25 Jul 1857
Age 267
WILLIAM OLIVER was married in Virginia
Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1593
    Event Place: Wells, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Wells, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Wells, Somerset, , England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1857
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1678
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, America
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