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Thomas Oliver


Thomas Oliver (ca 1815 VA-1863 GA CSA) m. Patsey Oliver (ca 1817 KY-1859 KY) 1837 Trigg Co., KY
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1. Hosea Oliver (1843 KY-1865 KY CSA)  
2. Willis Champion Oliver (1848 KY-bef 1918 MO) 
3. *Y*Charles Clyde Oliver (1856 KY-1941 MO) 
4. Thomas W. Oliver (1857 KY-ca 1950 MO) 
+ 3 daughters. 

The *Y* indicates that a descendent has been tested.

Thomas Oliver was born in VA, probably Fauquier County, and was brought to KY in the Oliver migration that lasted from 1815 through 1823. His parents are not known to a certainty but circumstantial evidence suggests that his father was Leonard.. He was married 1837 to Patsey Oliver, a known granddaughter of old Levin Oliver, in Trigg Co., KY.

Levi L. and Polly Oliver took in and raised several younger orphaned Oliver children belonging to Thomas and Patsey (Oliver) Oliver after Thomas died in the Confederate service. The children were first cousins of Levi L.'s children but it is not known how. Patsey (Oliver) Oliver was a known granddaughter of old Levin Oliver. Several of these children (Champion, Charles and possibly Thomas W. moved to MO ca 1905.

Other early Olivers in Fauquier County can be seen here.



Last Updated on 04/22/04
By Pat Oliver