Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

William Rutherford Oliver

Male 1850 - 1932  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Rutherford Oliver was born 21 Aug 1850, , Ontario, Canada (son of Adam S. Oliver and Jemima Rutherford); died 28 Apr 1932, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States; was buried , Wilhelm's Portland Memorial Mausoleum, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/227830049
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-105100
    • Residence: 1851, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Occupation: 1869, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; sawyer
    • Occupation: 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machinist
    • Occupation: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baker
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    William married Elizabeth Halliday 6 Aug 1869, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of James Halliday and Lydia) was born 29 May 1850, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Mar 1930, Portland, Washington Co., Oregon; was buried , Wilhelm's Portland Memorial Mausoleum, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. John Oliver was born 1873, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Norman Rutherford Oliver was born 8 Jul 1878, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Charles Oliver was born 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Guy Oliver was born 1887, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Adam S. Oliver was born CALC 23 Jan 1827, Crailing, , Roxburgh, Scotland (son of William Oliver and Agnes "Nancy" Scott); died 23 Feb 1865, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-84875P
    • Immigration: Jun 1848, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1851, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1851, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Soap & Candle Maker
    • Occupation: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Soap & Canole Maker
    • Residence: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church

    Notes:

    In Galt, suddenly, on the 23rd instant, Adam S. Oliver, Soap and Candle Manufacturer, aged 37 years and 4 months.

    Funeral at 4 o'clock on Saturday, 25th instant.

    Galt Reporter Feb 24 1865 pg 3

    Adam — Jemima Rutherford. Jemima was born 1827, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Jemima Rutherford was born 1827, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Jemima Oliver
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-87375
    • Residence: 1851, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church

    Children:
    1. Christina Veitch Oliver was born 1847, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 1. William Rutherford Oliver was born 21 Aug 1850, , Ontario, Canada; died 28 Apr 1932, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States; was buried , Wilhelm's Portland Memorial Mausoleum, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States.
    3. Agnes Oliver was born 1851, , Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Mary Oliver was born 1854, , Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Colin Oliver was born 1857, , Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Jane Oliver was born 1859, , Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Oliver was born 1796, , Scotland; died 3 Oct 1871, , Iowa Co., Wisconsin; was buried , Mifflin Cemetery, Mifflin, Iowa, Wisconsin, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-143171

    William — Agnes "Nancy" Scott. Agnes was born 1800, Crailing, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died 7 Nov 1863, Mifflin, Iowa, Wisconsin, United States; was buried , Mifflin Cemetery, Mifflin, Iowa, Wisconsin, United States. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Agnes "Nancy" Scott was born 1800, Crailing, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died 7 Nov 1863, Mifflin, Iowa, Wisconsin, United States; was buried , Mifflin Cemetery, Mifflin, Iowa, Wisconsin, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Agnes "Nancy" Oliver
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-187778
    • Residence: Bef 1863, Wawanosh Township, Huron Co., Ontario

    Children:
    1. John Oliver was born 1823, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 2. Adam S. Oliver was born CALC 23 Jan 1827, Crailing, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died 23 Feb 1865, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Simon Scott Oliver was born 16 Apr 1835, Jedburgh, Roxburgh, Scotland; died 11 Jul 1919, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario.
    4. George Oliver was born 1844, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.