'Oliver3'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Oliver of Antigua, Oliver of Bristol, Oliver of Lea, Oliver of Leyton

                               
Richard Oliver of Lea, near Malmesbury, Wiltshire (yeoman)
1. Thomas Oliver of Lea (bpt 25.10.1619, a 1685) had issue
  m. Mary (bur 01.01.1675/6)
2. Richard Oliver of Bristol (bpt 08.1621, d 26.11.1681) had issue
  m. Susannah Hersent (a 1685, sister of Samuel Hersent & Lydia (m. John Gregory), m2. James Motley)
3. Robert Oliver of Lea of Bristol (bpr 27.01.1623/4, d before 23.05.1651)
  m1. Elizabeth
  A. Elizabeth Oliver (bpt 28.05.1647, a 1663)
  m2. Sarah (a 54)
4. Edward Oliver of Bristol (bur 31.08.1675, linendraper)
  m. Elizabeth (a 12.1675)
  A. Richard Oliver of Bristol, later of Antigua (bpt 14.08.1664, bur 29.05.1716, Member of the Council of Antigua, Colonel, 2nd son)
m1. (27.07.1682) Anne Gale (spd before 01.10.1688)
  m2. Margaret (bur 16.08.1701)
  i. Richard Oliver of Antigua then Leyton (Essex) (b 1693-4, d 10.06.1763)
  m. (09.05.1724) Mary Langford (b 1706-7, d 07.07.1763, dau of Jonas Langford of Antigua)
  a. Thomas Oliver of London & Leyton (b 24.11.1740, d 29.01.1803)
  m. Isabella Langford (b 12.06.1741, d 24.07.1813, dau/coheir of Jonas Langford of Antigua & Theobalds, son of Jonas & brother of Mary)
  (1) Richard Oliver of Bath (b 19.02.1761, dsp 09.02.1821)
m. (12.06.1799) Maria Brassey (b 1777-8, d 05.05.1752, dau of Nataniel Brassey of London, m2. Colonel John Gordon of Wincombe Park)
  (2) Thomas Oliver of London (b 20.06.1764, d 17.05.1842)
  The following is supported by Visitation (Howard & Crisp, England & Wales, vol 2 (1894), 'Oliver', p145+). It was originally shown on 30.04.24 as a separate section within Oliver2 but was moved here when earlier generations were added.
  m. (21.12.1786) Frances Brooke (b 15.12.1760, d 09.02.1846, dau of Peter Brooke of Mere Hall by Elizabeth, dau of Jonas Langford of Antigua)
  (A) Thomas Oliver of London, later of Child Okeford, Dorset (b 27.09.1795, d 1121.07.1870) had issue
  m. (13.08.1829) Martha Vere Brown (b 20.09.1805, d 23.05.1873, dau of Rear-Admiral William Brown of Leesthorpe Manor by Martha Vere Fothergill)
  (B) Harriet Langford Oliver (b 30.04.1797, d 21.09.1888)
  m. (06.08.1840) Charles Bowland Cotton of Kingsgate (b c1767, d 05.09.1847, m1. ??)
(C) Charlotte Oliver (b 09.11.1798, d 09.04.1875)
  m. (24.01.1822) Charles King (d 05.01.1844, Colonel)
  (D) Jemima Oliver (b 06.08.1802, dsp 223.11.1865)
  m. (08.08.1829) John Henzey Pidcock of Old Swinford (b 30.09.1787, d 07.02.1861, son of John of the Platts by Elizabeth, dau of George Hollington Barker of Birmingham)
  (E)+ other issue - Emma Brooke (b 13.03.1791, d 29.02.1852), Frances Maria (b 17.11.1792, d 24.07.1793)
  (3) Mary Isabella Oliver (bpt 28.05.1765, d 12.09.1826)
  m. (29.01.1784) John Hanson of Great Bromley (b c1759, d 22.11.1839)
  (4) Jane Oliver (bpt 07.09.1769, d 20.04.1796)
  m. (23.02.1786) John Pardoe of Leyton (bpt 06.05.1768, d 27.04.1797, MP)
  (5) Harriet Brooke Oliver (bpt 06.06.1782, bur 09.03.1858)
  m. (14.09.1805) Thomas Henry Coles (b c1761, bur 30.10.1867, Vicar of Honington)
  (6)+ other issue - James Langford of London (bpt 06.05.1768, bur 19.11.1825), Mary (bpt 17.08.1760), Margaret (bpt 03.06.1767, bur 06.06.1767)
  b. Mary Oliver (bur 10.11.1788)
  m. (02.02.1758) Richard Oliver of London @@ just below
  c.+ other issue - Richard Langford (bpt 07.10.1729), lizabeth (bpt 07.1725, bur 23.07.1752)
  ii. Robert Oliver of Antigua, later of Dorchester, Massachussetts (b c1700, d 16.12.1762, Colonel)
  m. (03.02.1721/2) Anne Brown (d before 03.08.1731, dau of James Brown of Antigua)
  a. Thomas Oliver, Lt. Governor of Massachussetts, later in Engalnd (b 05.01.1733/4, d 29.11.1815) had issue
  m. (1760) Elizabeth Vassall (dau of Colonel John Vassall)
  b.+ other issue
  iii. Rowland Oliver of Antigua, later in Somerset (b 1703, d 16.07.1767, Colonel)
  m. Sarah (bur 09.11.1758)
  a. Richard Oliver of London (bpt 07.01.1734/5, dsp 16.04.1784, MP, 2nd son)
  m. (02.02.1758) Mary Oliver (bur 10.11.1788) @@ just above
  b.+ other issue - Rowland (bpt 1731, bur 13.01.1734), Rowland (bpt 06.12.1737, bur 25.11.1742)
  iv. Jane Oliver (bpt 04.05.1689, bur 15.05.1690)
  v. Elizabeth Oliver (bpt 1690, a 12.1714)
  m. (1711) Thomas Turner
  m3. Sarah (bur 26.12.1726, m2. William Woodeson)
  vi. Samuel Oliver (bpt 11.07.1711, d before 14.11.1759) had issue
  m. Elizabeth, later in Dublin (a 09.1761)
  vii. Anne Oliver (bpt 11.07.1711, a 1765)
  m. John Watkins of Antigua (b 1712, a 1762, Judge)
  viii. Mary Oliver (bpt 11.07.1711, d before 17.09.1761)
  m. (17.08.1727) William Smith (a 1761)
  ix. Frances Oliver (d before 03.07.1782)
  m1. (07.11.1720) Bayer Otto-Bayer (d 1737)
  m2. John Murray (a 1761)
  x.+ other issue - Thomas (bpt 13.02.1706/7, a 09.1761), Anne (bpt 11.11.1706, bur 15.02.1706/7)
  B. Robert Oliver of Antigua (bpt 22.05.1665, bur 16.11.1705)
  m. (30.09.1691) Frances (bur 16.11.1726, m1. Thomas Dipford of Antigua, m3. Captain James Duncan)
  i. Ann Oliver (bpt 1693, d before 11.1705)
  C. Joan Oliver (a 1716)
  m. (25.06.1702) James Porter (Captain, Surveyor General)
  D.+ other issue - Edward of Bristol (bpt 11.06.1657, a 1684), Elizabeth (bpt 28.01.1653/4, bur 24.02.1653/4), Elizabeth (b 05.02.1661/2, d young?)
5. Elizabeth Oliver (d before 28.07.1685)
  m. Francis Hobbs of Lea (d by 1663)

Main source(s): Visitation (Frederick Arthur Crisp, England & Wales, Notes, vol 4 (1902), 'Pedigree of Oliver', p119+)
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