Greetings Oliver, Found various Graves & Oliver family members interred in Lucas Co., Iowa, mainly tho' this is your William & Sarah [siblings] and some of their family. Were there other siblings? They are quite a few similar in age with families buried near the below: Lucas Co, IA Cemetery Records, publ 1981 {LCHS}: Parr - Wheeler Cemetery, Liberty Twp. p. 57 Row 14 N-S 1. Graves, Alexander T., Nov. 26, 1834-Dec. 7, 1910 Father. p. 58 Sarah Jane Aug. 30 1836 - Sept 27, 1909 Mother. 2. Graves, Rosa Feb 13, 1873-Mar. 3, 1900. 3. Loan, Infant Sn of T. & R. [son of Thomas & Rosa Loan] 4. h.s. John A. 5. Graves, John S. Aug. 30, 1859 ag 1y 9m 19d. Our little twins died Apr. 16, 1867. Joseph A. Oct. 9, 1865 ag 3y 4m 16d Sons & Dau. of A.T. & S. J. // p. 58 Row 17 N-S 2. Oliver, Elva Sn of Wm & E. Mar. 8, 1874 ag 1y 7m. 3. Howard, Mary E., Dau. of R. & P. Jan 22, 1859, ag 8y 7m 6d. 4. Oliver, Eltie Sn of Wm. & E. Apr. 16, 1874 ag 3y 11m. 5. Oliver, William Sept. 22, 1874 ag 35y 6m 14d. 6. Oliver, Elmer M. Sn of W.R. & L.E.* Oct. 19, 1890 ag 22y 6m 28d. // * Are W.R. & L.E. same parents as Wm & E. ? Per Steven, they did have an Elmer. Let me know if you have questons, corrections. Mary Beth in Wisconsin Not my line, just another "Random Act of Genealogical Kindness". :-) On 30.08.2004 at 13:49:57, <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Steven Oliver can be contact at: [email protected] Can > someone confirm > for him that this is a correct match? > Thank you Deborah > > Steven writes: > William Oliver was my grgrgrandfather. My reocrds show that he was born March 8, 1839 in Indiana. He apparently moved to Iowa with his sister, Sarah Jane Oliver Graves to Lucas County in the Newbern area. He married Elizabeth Betty > Howard and had 4 children, Emma, Eva Mary, Joseph E, and Elmer Martin (my grgandfather). My records show that he died September 22, 1874. I had no idea where he died until now. > Thank you for this post. Do you have any other information on William Oliver? I have information on his sisters, brothers, and parents (along with uncles and cousins). > I am willing to share information if this is a correct match. > Thank you, > Steve > > The Chariton Leader, Chariton, Iowa > Saturday, September 26, l874 > > We are informed of the sad death of WM. OLIVER, of Newbern, who has > for some > time past been lying very low with sickness. MR. OLIVER was a young > man of > prepossessing and agreeable manners, with many warm friends, and for > some time > has been engaged in the drug and dry goods business at Newbern. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > -- > > Copied by Nancee(McMurtrey)Seifert > November l6, 2003 > http://www.rootsweb.com/~ialucas > > > > ==== IALUCAS Mailing List ==== > David, [email protected]: Lucas County List Administrator, > Website Coordinator, Lucas County IA Genweb - > http://www.rootsweb.com/~ialucas/Main.htm > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new > Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > >