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     Peter Oliver was born on 17 March 1713.¹ He was the son of Daniel Oliver and Elizabeth Belcher.¹ Peter Oliver graduated in 1730 from Harvard.² He married Mary Clarke on 5 July 1733.³ Though not educated a lawyer, he was appointed Chief Justice of Massachusetts in 1756; and in McFingal it is asked, —
"Did Heaven appoint our chief judge Oliver,
Fill that high bench with ignoramus,
Or has it councils by mandamus ?"

Judge Oliver was proscribed and banished, and his estate was confiscated. In addition to his judicial station he was a Mandamus Councillor. He went to Halifax at the evacuation of Boston in 1776. Subsequently he embarked for England. Of the five Judges of the Superior Court of Massachusetts at the Revolutionary era, four, to wit, the subject of this notice, Edmund Trowbridge, Foster Hutchinson, and William Browne, were Loyalists. The Whig member of the Court was William Cushing. In 1774 Oliver was impeached by the Legislature for refusing to receive, as usual, a grant for his services from the Colonial Treasury, and because he would not engage to accept of any emolument from the Crown.² Peter Oliver died in 1791 in England.²

     Samuel Oliver was the son of Peter Oliver and Sarah Newdigate.¹ Samuel Oliver died in 1657.¹

     Sarah Oliver was born on 4 September 1696 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.² She was the daughter of Dr. James Oliver and Mercy Bradstreet.³ Sarah Oliver was baptised on 20 December 1696 at Cambridge, Massachusetts.⁴ She married Hon. Colonel Jacob Wendell, son of Capt. Johannes Wendell and Elizabeth Staats, on 12 August 1714 in Boston, Massachusetts.⁵ Sarah Oliver died on 22 July 1762 in Boston, Massachusetts, at the age of 65.⁴

     Sarah Oliver was baptised on 7 January 1644.¹ She was the daughter of Peter Oliver and Sarah Newdigate. Sarah Oliver died in 1707.

     Thomas Oliver was born say 1575 (earlier suggestions that his birth may have taken place in about 1582 in Lewes, Sussex do not seem to fit with current research.)^1,2,3 He was the son of John Oliver and Elizabeth Rowlan.² Thomas Oliver married firstly Agnes (Unknown) widow Henson on 27 October 1600 in Lilford, Northamptonshire.³ Thomas Oliver died on 1 June 1658.¹

     Thomas Oliver married Margaret (Unknown).¹ Thomas Oliver died in 1557.¹

     Rev. Thomas Fitch Oliver was born on 4 May 1757.² He was the son of Hon. Andrew Oliver and Mary Lynde.^3,2 Rev. Thomas Fitch Oliver graduated in 1775 from Harvard.³ He married Sarah Pynchon, daughter of William Pynchon and Catherine Sewall, on 7 June 1778 in Salem, Massachusetts.^4,2 Rev. Thomas Fitch Oliver died on 25 January 1797 in Garretson Forest, near Baltimore, Maryland, at the age of 39.³

     Thomas Hamilton Oliver was born in 1810 in Londonderry. Shipbuilder of Québec.¹ He married Jane Elizabeth Jamieson. Thomas Hamilton Oliver died on 5 July 1880 in Québec City.

     William Pynchon Oliver took the name Peter Oliver and refused to be called anything else.¹ He was born in 1822.¹ He was the son of Professor Daniel Oliver.¹ William Pynchon Oliver died in 1855 at sea.¹

     Frances Elizabeth Olney married T.W. Gardiner Fry.¹ Frances Elizabeth Olney was born in 1821.¹ She was the daughter of Rev. Gideon W. Olney and Frances Billings Clapp.¹ Frances Elizabeth Olney died in 1904.¹

     Rev. Gideon W. Olney was born in 1794.² He married Frances Billings Clapp, daughter of Hon. Asa Godfry Clapp and Elizabeth Williams Quincy.¹ Rev. Gideon W. Olney died in 1838.²

     Mabel Hellene Olsen was born on 2 July 1886 in Stevens Point, Wisconsin.^2,3 She was the daughter of Thorvald Olsen and Gunda Halverson.^1,3 Mabel Hellene Olsen married Thomas Robie Sewall, son of Joseph Sewall Sewall and Ida Christina Peterson, on 2 June 1914 in Trinity Lutheran Church, Stevens Point, Wisconsin.¹ Mabel Hellene Olsen died in October 1968 at the age of 82^2,4 and is buried in Forest Cemetery, Stevens Point, Wisconsin.²

     Thorvald Olsen married Gunda Halverson.²

     John Henry Onions was born on 6 January 1898.² He married Alma Stroheker, daughter of William Henry Stroheker and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Sewall, circa 1927.¹ John's death was registered in the quarter ending September 1975 in the an unknown place registration district.²

     Eliza Oothout was born in 1787.¹ She married Daniel Livingston, son of John Livingston and Mary Ann Le Roy.¹ Eliza Oothout died in 1872.¹

     Joanna Oram married Rev. Benjamin Wilson Randall.¹

     Arthur Blagrave Ord was born on 6 April 1855.¹ He was the son of Lewis William Ord and Sarah Harriett Jarvis.¹ Arthur Blagrave Ord married Annie Elizabeth Childs on 31 January 1885.¹

     Craven Robert Ord was born on 23 June 1858.¹ He was the son of Lewis William Ord and Sarah Harriett Jarvis.¹ Craven Robert Ord married Grace Surle.¹

     Dorothy Ord was the daughter of Arthur Blagrave Ord and Annie Elizabeth Childs.¹

     Edmund Theodore Ord was born on 30 August 1874. He was the son of Lewis William Ord and Sarah Harriett Jarvis.

     Florence Augusta Ord was the daughter of Lewis William Ord and Sarah Harriett Jarvis.¹ Florence Augusta Ord married Frank Lightbourne, son of Alexander Harvey Lightbourne, on 7 May 1893.¹

     Garnet L. Ord was born on 9 August 1882.^1,2 He was the son of Craven Robert Ord and Grace Surle.¹

     Grace M. Ord was born on 27 May 1884.² She was the daughter of Craven Robert Ord and Grace Surle.¹

     Helen M. Ord was born on 9 April 1896.¹ She was the daughter of Craven Robert Ord and Grace Surle.¹

     Lewis Craven Ord was born on 3 March 1881.^1,2 He was the son of Craven Robert Ord and Grace Surle.¹

     Lewis Redman Ord was born on 17 October 1856.¹ He was the son of Lewis William Ord and Sarah Harriett Jarvis.¹

     Lewis William Ord was the son of Major Robert Hutchison Ord R.A.K.H.¹ Lewis William Ord. Late Lieutenant, 71st Highland Light Infantry. He married Sarah Harriett Jarvis, daughter of William Botsford Jarvis and Mary Boyles Powell, on 24 June 1854 in Cathedral of St. James, Toronto.¹ Lewis William Ord died on 19 August 1890.¹

     Louisa Ord was the daughter of Lewis William Ord and Sarah Harriett Jarvis.¹ Louisa Ord died in infancy.¹

     Major Robert Hutchison Ord R.A.K.H.. Deputy Lieutenant of Essex. Major Robert Hutchison Ord R.A.K.H. was living in Greenstead Hall, Essex, England.¹

     Sidney A. Ord was born on 8 July 1886.^1,2 He was the son of Craven Robert Ord and Grace Surle.¹