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Database of the Whipple One-Name Study (WONS)

James Olney, Captain

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Name James Olney Suffix Captain Birth 9 Nov 1670 Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Gender Male Death 6 Oct 1744 Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Burial North Burial Ground, North Main Street, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Person ID I6117 Whipple Descendants | Dorchester MA/Providence RI Descendants Last Modified 18 Nov 2009
Father Epenetus Olney, c. 14 Apr 1633/1634, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England d. 3 Jun 1698, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
(Age ~ 64 years)
Mother Mary Whipple, c. 9 Apr 1648, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts d. 12 Jul 1698, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
(Age ~ 50 years)
Marriage 9 Mar 1665/1666 Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Family ID F310 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Hallelujah Brown, b. 1680, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 6 Aug 1771, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
(Age 91 years)
Marriage 31 Aug 1702 Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Children 1. James Olney, b. 18 Sep 1703 + 2. Mary Olney, b. 30 Sep 1704, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 18 Mar 1756, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
(Age 51 years)
+ 3. Joseph Olney, Captain, b. 7 Jul 1706, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 9 Oct 1777, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
(Age 71 years)
4. James Olney, b. 28 Dec 1708 d. 1709 (Age 0 years) + 5. Jonathan Olney, Captain, b. 9 Mar 1709/1710, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 23 Mar 1787, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
(Age 77 years)
6. Jeremiah Olney, b. 11 Mar 1710/1711 + 7. Lydia Olney, b. 7 Nov 1716, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 3 Aug 1770, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
(Age 53 years)
> 8. Mercy Olney d. 1754 Family ID F3458 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - !SOURCE: John Osborne Austin, Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island (Albany, N.Y., 1887; reprint ed. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1978) p. 222, 263, 353.
!SOURCE: Descendancy chart of Epenetus Olney mailed to the Whipple Web Site by J.D. Trezise on 10 Nov 1997, citing (among other references) Edward Justin Frost's 1938 genealogy of the Olney, Hawkins and Lewis families.
!SOURCE: Descent chart from Scott Russell (email hidden) to the Whipple Website, 10 Nov 1998. Gives death date 16 Oct 1744. (Previous sources give 6 Oct 1744.)
!SOURCE: Clair A. Hemenway Newton, Captain John Whipple, 1617-1685, and His Descendants (Naperville, Ill., 1946), p. 52.
!SOURCE: GEDCOM file sent by Clayton J. Olney to Weldon Whipple, 16 Apr 2002.
!SOURCE: Email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 4 Sep 2002. Cites Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850; Rhode Island Cemeteries Database Index.
!SOURCE: Abby Isabel Brown Bulkley, The Chad Browne Memorial, Consisting of Genealogical Memoirs of a Portion of the Descendants of Chad and Elizabeth Browne (Brooklyn, N.Y., 1888), p. 127.
- !SOURCE: John Osborne Austin, Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island (Albany, N.Y., 1887; reprint ed. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1978) p. 222, 263, 353.