Ancestry of
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

U.S. Supreme Court Justice

James Oliver

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 42 
  • Father:
  • Peter Oliver 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Newgate   
  • Birth Date:
  • 19 Mar 1659 
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  • Death Date:
  • 8 Apr 1703 
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  • Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Mercy Bradstreet
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  Sarah Oliver (Ahnentafel No:21 )

• Sources for James Oliver

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1865, Vol. 19, pp. 101-102.
  • ² Dudley, Dean, History of the Dudley Family: With Genealogical Tables, Pedigrees, &c., Number 6, Boston: David Clapp and Son, Printers (1892), 678.
  • ³ Kennedy, William Sloane, Oliver Wendell Holmes: Poet, Littérateur, Scientist, Boston: S. E. Cassino and Company (1883), 17-18, 23.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 182.