OK, I'll get it right this time. Dionysius Junior had a sister Martha born in 1773 (not 1733) who married Thomas Hancock. I guess I stayed up too late last night researching and it show in how many mistakes I made in one message. Sandy --- On Thu, 5/14/09, OLIVER SANDY <[email protected]> wrote: > From: OLIVER SANDY <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [OLIVER] Will of Dionysius Oliver of Edgefield Dist., SC filed 2 Oct 1815 > To: [email protected] > Date: Thursday, May 14, 2009, 12:23 AM > > Greywolf:  I just found my notations.  Dionysius > Sr had a Martha Oliver (b. 1733)who married Thomas Hancock > who was murderd by two of his slaves in 1820 in Edgefield, > SC.  Dionysius Sr had a sister Mary Ann who married > Isham Thompson.  > > Sandy > > --- On Wed, 5/13/09, [email protected] > <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > From: [email protected] > <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: [OLIVER] Will of Dionysius Oliver of > Edgefield Dist., SC filed 2 Oct 1815 > > To: [email protected] > > Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2009, 12:32 PM > > I think the father of Dionysius > > Oliver, Sr., was Capt. Thomas Oliver. He > > was a Revolutionary War soldier. > > Are you sure that the sister of Dionysius Oliver Sr. > was > > named Mary Ann? If > > so, that is the family for whom I am interested. In > my > > case, there has been > > no male Oliver since Thomas Oliver. I just want to > find out > > if this family > > is the correct family. I am going on the fact that my > > gggrandfather had a > > brother named Oliver Hancock. > > My supposition is that John Hancock and Ann Oliver > married > > in Petersburg, > > VA in the 1760s and soon afterwards moved to SC. They > were > > in Edgefield > > District, SC before John Hancock and son John Hancock, > son > > Oliver Hancock, and > > son James Hancock moved to Talbot County, GA in > 1830s. > > Also, the widow of the > > elder John Hancock's brother Thomas went with them to > > Talbot County, GA. I > > had not been able to determine who this Ann Oliver is. > If > > anyone has a clue, > > please let me know. [email protected] > > Mary > > > > > > ************** > > Recession-proof vacation ideas.  Find free things to > > do > > in the U.S. > > (http://travel.aol.com/travel-ideas/domestic/national-tourism-week?ncid=emlcntustrav00000002) > >  > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------- > > OLIVER Most Wanted http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~yvonne/oliver.html > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] > > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the > > subject and the body of the message > > > > >       > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------- > OLIVER Most Wanted http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~yvonne/oliver.html > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the > subject and the body of the message >