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William Oliver 1625 – 1695 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1625

Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Union, NJ, USA

Death Date: 1695

Death Location: Rahway, Middlesex, NJ, USA

Father: Thomas Oliver

Mother: Ann (Squire)

Spouse(s): Mary Ackerly

Children(s): Mary Oliver, David Simpkins, Elizabeth Oliver, Samuel OLIVER, Sarah Oliver, Alexander Simpkins, John Oliver, Daniel Oliver, Michael Oliver

The story of William Oliver began in 1625 in Elizabethtown, Union, NJ, USA. William Oliver married Mary Ackerly, and had children including Mary Oliver, David Simpkins, Elizabeth Oliver, Samuel OLIVER, Sarah Oliver, Alexander Simpkins, John Oliver, Daniel Oliver, Michael Oliver. William Oliver passed away in 1695 in Rahway, Middlesex, NJ, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Oliver began in 1625 in Elizabethtown, Union, NJ, USA.
  • William Oliver married Mary Ackerly, and had children including Mary Oliver, David Simpkins, Elizabeth Oliver, Samuel OLIVER, Sarah Oliver, Alexander Simpkins, John Oliver, Daniel Oliver, Michael Oliver.
  • William Oliver passed away in 1695 in Rahway, Middlesex, NJ, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Oliver
Birth Location: –
TO
Ann (Squire)
1591 – 1662
Birth Location: Charlton, Mackrell, Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Ackerly
1629 – 1700
Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England
MA

Children(s)

Mary Oliver
1657 – 1726
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut
MO
David Simpkins
1659 – 1676
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut
DS
Elizabeth Oliver
1660 – 1695
Birth Location: Barnstable County, Massachusetts, British colony
EO
Samuel OLIVER
1662 – 1723
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
SO
Sarah Oliver
1665 – 1738
Birth Location: Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, United States
SO
Alexander Simpkins
1702 – 1763
Birth Location: Chowan, N.C., British colony
AS
John Oliver
Birth Location: –
JO
Daniel Oliver
Birth Location: –
DO
Michael Oliver
Birth Location: –
MO

William Oliver's Ancestors

Self
William Oliver
1625 – 1695
Birth Place: Elizabethtown, Union, NJ, USA
Parents
Thomas Oliver
Ann (Amy Purchase) (Squire)
1591 – 1662
Charlton, Mackrell, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Henry Squire
1563 – 1649
Charlton MacKrell, Somerset, England
Dorothy Hesketh
1565 – 1660
of Charlton Mackrell, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hesketh
1534 –
Alice Holcroft
1520 – 1604
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Oliver's Descendants

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William Oliver (1625 – 1695) m. Mary Ackerly (1629 – APR 1700)
  1. 1. Mary Oliver (20 JUL 1657 – ABT 1726)
  2. 2. David Simpkins (11 SEP 1659 – ABT 1676)
  3. 3. Elizabeth Oliver (ABT 1660 – ABT 1695) m. Zerah Higgins
  4. 4. Samuel OLIVER (14 APR 1662 – 12 AUG 1723) m. Mary Higgins (27 SEP 1652 – 23 JAN 1728)
    1. 1. Samuel Oliver (ABT 1686 – 15 MAY 1744)
    2. 2. Sarah Oliver (ABT 1688 – 1715) m. John Frazee
    3. 3. Dorcas Oliver (1690 – 1773) m. David Conger (15 MAR 1707 – 25 NOV 1747)
      1. 1. David Conger (17 AUG 1731 – 12 APR 1792)
      2. 2. Mary Conger (1735 – )
      3. 3. Peter Conger (ABT 1737 – 7 DEC 1785)
      4. 4. Dorcas Conger (1741 – 1815)
      5. 5. Hezekiah Conger (1753 – )
    4. 4. Mercy Oliver (1690 – 20 MAY 1749)
    5. 5. Mary (Hude) Oliver (1697 – 1747) m. John Moore
    6. 6. Jonathan Oliver (1699 – 28 DEC 1733)
    7. 7. John Oliver (1701 – 1765)
    8. 8. Elizabeth Oliver (1705 – AFT 1765)
    9. 9. Abigail Oliver (1711 – 1711)
    10. 10. David Oliver
  5. 5. Sarah Oliver (ABT 1665 – ABT 1738)
  6. 6. Alexander Simpkins (ABT 1702 – ABT 1763)
    1. 1. John Oliver (1736 – 1797)
  7. 7. John Oliver
  8. 8. Daniel Oliver
  9. 9. Michael Oliver

William Oliver's Timeline

2 Records

1625
1625
Birth of William Oliver in Elizabethtown, Union, NJ, USA
Elizabethtown, Union, NJ, USA
1695
1695
Age 70
Death of William Oliver in Rahway, Middlesex, NJ, USA
Rahway, Middlesex, NJ, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1625
    Event Place: Elizabethtown, Union, NJ, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1695
    Event Place: Rahway, Middlesex, NJ, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    69-70
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