Thomas Olney

Bef 1605 - 1682  (> 77 years)

• Name	Thomas Olney
  Birth	Bef 1605	St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England
  Gender	Male
  Death	1682	Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
  Person ID	I6032	Whipple Descendants
  Last Modified	4 Nov 2007

  
  

  Family	Marie Ashton,   c. 25 Aug 1605, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England d. Bef 15 Jul 1659, of, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island (Age ~ 53 years)
  Marriage	16 Sep 1629	St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England
  Children	+ 1. Thomas Olney,   c. 6 Jan 1631/1632, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England d. 11 Jun 1722, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island (Age ~ 90 years) + 2. Epenetus Olney,   c. 14 Apr 1633/1634, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England d. 3 Jun 1698, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island (Age ~ 64 years)   3. Nedabiah Olney,   c. 27 Jun 1637, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts d. Aft 15 Jul 1659 (Age ~ 22 years)   4. Discovered Olney   5. Stephen Olney,   b. Abt 1640, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. Abt 1689 (Age ~ 49 years) + 6. Mary Olney,   b. Abt 1643, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 1676, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island (Age ~ 33 years)   7. James Olney, Sergeant,   b. Abt 1644, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island bur. 20 Oct 1676, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island (Age ~ 32 years) + 8. Lydia Olney,   b. 1645   d. 9 Sep 1724, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F549	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Bef 1605 - St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England Marriage - 16 Sep 1629 - St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England Death - 1682 - Providence, Providence, Rhode Island  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  !SOURCE: Philip Currier, The Currier Family Records, v.4, p. 11 !RESIDENCES: Came to Salem, Mass., in 1635 and removed to Providence, R.I., in 1638. !SOURCE: Dean Crawford Smith, The Ancestry of Emily Jane Angell, 1844-1910 (Boston: NEHGS, 1992), p. 437. !SOURCE: "Olney Family," in History of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations (New York: American Historical Society, 1920), p. 408-409. Extracted by Beth Hurd, 25 Sep 2002. !RESIDENCES: " He settled first in Salem, Mass., where he was admitted a freeman, May 17, 1637, and in the same year received a grant of land. ... He early became associated with those who accepted the views of Roger Williams, and on March 12, 1638, was banished from the colony [Salem] with a number of others of the latter's followers. He accompanied Mr. Williams to the new settlement, and on October 8, 1638, was one of the twelve men to whom Roger Williams deeded equal shares with himself in the Providence lands. He became one of the 'Original Thirteen Proprietors of Providence.'" --Olney Family