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13. William Calvin OLIVER was born on 4 Sep 1854 in Washington, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana and died on 5 Jan 1924 in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

William married Nancy Ellender MIMS, daughter of David Washington MIMS and Marenza Ann LEE, on 21 Feb 1878 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Nancy was born on 19 Aug 1856 in Mansfield, Desoto Parish, Louisiana and died on 25 Jun 1941 in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

General Notes: 1900 census - Nancy indicated that her father was born in Alabama and her mother was born in Georgia.
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Children from this marriage were:

   31 M    i. William H. OLIVER was born on 8 Mar 1879 in St. Landry, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana and died on 18 Sep 1880 in St. Landry, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

+ 32 M    ii. James Edward OLIVER was born on 28 Apr 1881 in St. Landry, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, died on 16 Feb 1939 in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, and was buried in Ferguson Cemetery, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

   33 M    iii. Clifford C. OLIVER was born on 31 Aug 1883 in St. Landry, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana and died on 22 Oct 1885 in St. Landry, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

   34 M    iv. Lou Howard OLIVER was born on 4 Jul 1886 in St. Landry, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana and died on 18 Nov 1904 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

+ 35 F    v. Martha Ann OLIVER was born on 24 Jun 1888, died on 19 Sep 1944 in Bunkie, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, and was buried in Ferguson Cemetery, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

+ 36 M    vi. John David OLIVER was born on 27 Nov 1891 in St. Landry, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, died on 18 Dec 1949 in Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, and was buried in Ferguson Cemetery, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

   37 M    vii. Lee OLIVER was born on 24 Nov 1892 and died on 19 Aug 1893.

+ 38 F    viii. Lelia R. OLIVER was born on 24 Nov 1893 in St. Landry, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, died on 17 Dec 1947 in Texas, and was buried in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

+ 39 F    ix. Mary Missouri OLIVER was born on 22 Jan 1897 in St. Landry, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, died on 27 May 1977 in Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, and was buried in Vandenburg Cemetery, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

   40 F    x. Ellen M. OLIVER was born on 28 Oct 1899 in St. Landry, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana and died on 2 Nov 1899 in St. Landry, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

   41 M    xi. Willie OLIVER was born on 6 Jan 1903 in Big Cane, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana and died on 6 Jan 1903 in Big Cane, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

14. Mary E. OLIVER was born on 20 Aug 1857 in Washington, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana and died about 30 Aug 1891.

Mary married William Elias MIMS on 22 Jan 1880 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. William was born about 1846 and died in 1930.

General Notes: Name of Eli and birth year from the 1880 St. Landry, 6th Ward census with wife Mary.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 42 F    i. Dena MIMS .

+ 43 F    ii. Roberta MIMS was born on 10 Nov 1880, died on 27 Jun 1970 in Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, and was buried in Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.

+ 44 F    iii. Lavenia MIMS died about 1935 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

+ 45 F    iv. Annie MIMS was born on 16 May 1882 in Louisiana and died on 29 Jan 1971 in St. Landry, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

+ 46 M    v. David Cornelius MIMS was born about 1884.

   47 F    vi. Lucy A. MIMS was born on 15 Jan 1886 and died on 20 Feb 1888.

15. Robert P. OLIVER was born on 8 Jul 1862 and died about 1954 in Oakdale, Allen Parish, Louisiana.

General Notes: Twin to John W. Oliver - Listed in 1910 Census
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Robert married Lela E. RASBERRY, daughter of Allen Rollin RASBERRY and Joanna Jane LYONS. Lela was born on 30 Nov 1884 in Maxie, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana and died on 26 Nov 1966 in Oakdale, Allen Parish, Louisiana.

Children from this marriage were:

   48 M    i. Leslie C. OLIVER was born about 1905.

   49 F    ii. Hattie G. OLIVER was born about 1906.

   50 M    iii. Robert C. OLIVER was born about 1908.

   51 F    iv. Loreta M. OLIVER was born about 1910.

17. Lucy Ann OLIVER was born on 27 Jan 1865 and died on 15 Dec 1884.

Lucy married Joseph B. ANSELM on 27 Feb 1884 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

18. Cornelious Ivy OLIVER was born on 25 Sep 1867 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana and died on 12 Feb 1950 in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

Cornelious married Mary C. VARNELL, daughter of Isaac VARNELL and Manada HORN, on 4 Jul 1888 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Mary was born in Mar 1870 in Louisiana and died about 1905 in Louisiana.

General Notes: 1900 census - Mary indicated that her father was born in Georgia.
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Children from this marriage were:

   52 F    i. Alzie OLIVER was born in Jan 1889.

   53 M    ii. Ulmond OLIVER was born in Mar 1891.

   54 M    iii. Reuben OLIVER was born in Jul 1892.

+ 55 F    iv. Ruby Viola OLIVER was born on 23 Apr 1893, died on 12 Apr 1947 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, and was buried in Vandenburg Cemetery, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

   56 M    v. Ivey OLIVER was born in Jun 1894.

General Notes: Ivy Oliver was living in St. Landry, La. when his sister Ruby Viola Oliver Walker died in April, 1947.[Walkerxx.FTW]

Ivy Oliver was living in St. Landry, La. when his sister Ruby Viola Oliver Walker died in April, 1947.

+ 57 F    vi. Elizabeth Allie OLIVER was born about 1896 in Bayou Chicot, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

   58 M    vii. Ray OLIVER was born in Sep 1896.

   59 M    viii. Everett L. OLIVER was born in Mar 1899.

   60 M    ix. Edward OLIVER was born on 22 Feb 1902 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana and died in Apr 1974 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

Edward OLIVER Notes

+ 61 M    x. Kibb E. OLIVER was born on 20 Apr 1903 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, died in Sep 1986 in El Paso, Woodward County, Illinois, and was buried in Mt. Vernon Cemetery, Woodford County, Illinois.

27. Charles Lee OLIVER was born in Apr 1880 in Louisiana.

Charles married Ida UNKNOWN. Ida was born in Aug 1881 in Louisiana.

29. Alice OLIVER was born in May 1884 in Louisiana.

Alice married Preston H. GRIFFITH, son of Cary T. GRIFFITH and Mary J. GRIMBALL, on 20 Jun 1905 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Preston was born on 27 Apr 1880 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

Preston H. GRIFFITH Notes

The child from this marriage was:

   62 M    i. Preston H. GRIFFITH Jr. was born on 15 Jan 1915.


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