William
Daniel
Oliver
Born in Christian, Kentucky, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary Jane (Pryor) Oliver
— married
before 1860 (to 19 Dec 1898) in Kentucky, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Virginia Ann (Oliver) Morgan
Died
at age 83
in Graves, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Oct 2023
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The Marriage Date is a rough estimate. See the text for details.
Biography
William Daniel Oliver was born on February 10, 1835 in Christian, Kentucky, United States. William died on July 27, 1918 in Graves, Kentucky, aged 83.
William was married twice. His 1st wife was the former Mary jane Pryor (unable to locate marriage source but they were married as of 1860 census and their 1st child was born in 1855)
- His daughter was Virginia Ann Oliver (1861–1909).
W. D. Oliver married 2nd, Mrs. Alonso Fitz (Smithwick) Quisenberry on 28 Mar 1901 in Graves, Kentucky, United States.[1]
In the 1850 census William (age 15) was in District 1, Graves, Kentucky, United States.[2]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Mary Oliver | F | 44 | Virginia | |
| William Oliver | M | 15 | Kentucky | |
| Susan Oliver | F | 12 | Kentucky | |
| Emily Oliver | F | 10 | Kentucky | |
| Cornelia Oliver | F | 6 | Kentucky | |
| Thos G Watts | M | 21 | Laborer | Virginia |
John, son of Wm B Oliver & Mary Pryor, was born on 7 Aug 1855 in Graves, Kentucky, United States.[3]
In the 1860 census W (age 29), Far, was in Graves, Kentucky.[4]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| W D Oliver | M | 29 | Far | Kentucky |
| Mary Oliver | F | 22 | Hw | Kentucky |
| John R Oliver | M | 5 | Kentucky | |
| Icy D Oliver | F | Kentucky | ||
| Frances K Oliver | F | 1 | Kentucky |
In the 1870 census William (age 35), Farmer, was in Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky.[5]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| William Oliver | M | 35 | Farmer | Kentucky |
| Mary Oliver | F | 32 | Keeping House | Kentucky |
| John Oliver | M | 14 | At Home | Kentucky |
| Francis Oliver | F | 12 | At Home | Kentucky |
| Virginia Oliver | F | 10 | At Home | Kentucky |
| Harry Oliver | M | 8 | Kentucky | |
| Willie Oliver | M | 5 | Kentucky | |
| Edward Oliver | M | 3 | Kentucky | |
| Washington Murray | M | 30 | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
In the 1880 census William (age 45), Farmer, was the married head of household in Water Valley and Wingo, Graves, Kentucky, United States.[6]
| Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| William L. Oliver | M | 45 | Married | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| Mary J. Oliver | F | 41 | Married | Wife | Keeps House | Kentucky |
| Harry L. Oliver | M | 17 | Single | Son | Works On Farm | Kentucky |
| William L. Oliver | M | 14 | Single | Son | Works On Farm | Kentucky |
| Edmund Oliver | M | 12 | Single | Son | Works On Farm | Kentucky |
| Adolphus Oliver | M | 8 | Single | Son | Kentucky | |
| Alonzo Oliver | M | 6 | Single | Son | Kentucky | |
| Beulah Oliver | F | 4 | Single | Daughter | Kentucky | |
| Ethel Oliver | F | 1/12 | Single | Daughter | Kentucky |
In the 1900 census William (age 65), Farmer, was the widowed head of household in Magisterial District 3, Graves, Kentucky.[7]
| Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| William Oliver | M | 65 | Widowed | Head | Farmer | Virginia, USA |
| Edwin Oliver | M | 32 | Single | Son | Farmer | Kentucky, USA |
| Ethel Oliver | F | 20 | Single | Daughter | Kentucky, USA |
In the 1910 census William (age 75), Own Income, was the married head of household in Magisterial District 3, Graves, Kentucky, United States.[8]
| Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| William D Oliver | M | 75 | Married | Head | Own Income | Kentucky |
| Alonzo Fitz A Oliver | F | 64 | Married | Wife | Tennessee | |
| Ida Vaughan | F | 11 | Single | Adopted child | Kentucky |
Internment for William is in Bradley Cemetery #2, Pryorsburg, Graves County, Kentucky, United States with a death date of 27 Jul 1918.[9]
Francis, daughter of William Oliver & Mary Pryor, died (age 83) on 7 Jan 1943 in Graves, Kentucky, United States.[10]
Sources
- ↑
Marriage:
"Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965", database with images
Original data: Marriage Records. Kentucky Marriages. Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61372 #2154838 (accessed 27 October 2023)
W D Oliver marriage to A. F. Quisenberry on 28 Mar 1901 in Graves, Kentucky, USA. - ↑
1850 Census:
"1850 United States Federal Census", database with images
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 1, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: 201; Page: 450a; Line Number: 27
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #17146001 (accessed 27 October 2023)
William Oliver (15) in District 1, Graves, Kentucky, USA. Born in Kentucky. - ↑
Birth:
"Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911", database
Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)
Ancestry Record 1213 #296795 (accessed 27 October 2023)
John B Oliver born on 7 Aug 1855, son of Wm B Oliver & Mary Pryor, in Graves, Kentucky, USA. - ↑
1860 Census:
"1860 United States Federal Census", database with images
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Graves, Kentucky; Roll: M653_369; Page: 302; Family History Library Film: 803369
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #39400786 (accessed 27 October 2023)
W D Oliver (29), Far, in Graves, Kentucky. Born in Kentucky. - ↑
1870 Census:
"1870 United States Federal Census", database with images
Year: 1870; Census Place: Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: M593_464; Page: 178B
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #18520495 (accessed 27 October 2023)
William Oliver (35), Farmer, in Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky. Born in Kentucky. - ↑
1880 Census:
"1880 United States Federal Census", database with images
Year: 1880; Census Place: Water Valley and Wingo, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: 416; Page: 357D; Enumeration District: 095
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #42056848 (accessed 27 October 2023)
William L Oliver (45), married, Farmer, head of household in Water Valley and Wingo, Graves, Kentucky, USA. Born in Kentucky. - ↑
1900 Census:
"1900 United States Federal Census", database with images
Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 3, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: 522; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0091
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #5117793 (accessed 27 October 2023)
William Oliver (65), widowed, Farmer, head of household in Magisterial District 3, Graves, Kentucky. Born in Virginia, USA. - ↑
1910 Census:
"1910 United States Federal Census", database with images
Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 3, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: T624_475; Page: 15a; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1374488
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #8546560 (accessed 27 October 2023)
William D Oliver (75), married, Own Income, head of household in Magisterial District 3, Graves, Kentucky, USA. Born in Kentucky. - ↑
Memorial:
"Find a Grave", database with images
Find A Grave: Memorial #185615975 (accessed 27 October 2023)
Memorial page for William Daniel Oliver (10 Feb 1835-27 Jul 1918), citing Bradley Cemetery #2, Pryorsburg, Graves County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Mrs Fenton (contributor 47404005). - ↑
Death:
"Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965", database with images
Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1222 #662192 (accessed 27 October 2023)
Francis Corlenie Mays death 7 Jan 1943 (born 16 Feb 1859), daughter of William Oliver & Mary Pryor, in Graves, Kentucky, USA.
Acknowledgements
- Auxkas originally shared William Daniel Oliver photo on Ancestry on 16 Jan 2012
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