THE MISADVENTURES OF ME - My Autobiography and Ancestral Tales

Robert O'Neal Oliver

d. 6 Oct 1844

Robert O'Neal Oliver|d. 6 Oct 1844|p46.htm#i1102|Thurston Oliver|b. 5 May 1785\nd. 5 Dec 1845|p46.htm#i1099|Martha Dickinson|b. 2 Apr 1789\nd. 13 Dec 1857|p16.htm#i1100|||||||Thomas Dickinson|b. 22 Mar 1755\nd. 13 Jul 1826|p16.htm#i1297|Ann Woolfolk|b. c 1759|p94.htm#i1298|

Father: Thurston Oliver b. 5 May 1785, d. 5 Dec 1845
Mother: Martha Dickinson b. 2 Apr 1789, d. 13 Dec 1857

Relationship: 3rd great-granduncle of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Robert O'Neal Oliver was born at Probably Virginia.
Death*: He died on 6 Oct 1844.

Samuel Oliver

b. c 1851

Samuel Oliver|b. c 1851|p46.htm#i2532|Joseph Oliver|b. c 1828|p45.htm#i3753|Elizabeth Ragains|b. c 1825|p53.htm#i3752|||||||David Ragains|b. May 1783|p51.htm#i1361|Susannah Hargiss|b. 29 Mar 1790|p24.htm#i1362|

Father: Joseph Oliver b. circa 1828
Mother: Elizabeth Ragains b. circa 1825

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 1st cousin 3 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Samuel Oliver was born c 1851 at Illinois.

Sarah E. Oliver

b. c 1859

Sarah E. Oliver|b. c 1859|p46.htm#i2535|Joseph Oliver|b. c 1828|p45.htm#i3753|Elizabeth Ragains|b. c 1825|p53.htm#i3752|||||||David Ragains|b. May 1783|p51.htm#i1361|Susannah Hargiss|b. 29 Mar 1790|p24.htm#i1362|

Father: Joseph Oliver b. circa 1828
Mother: Elizabeth Ragains b. circa 1825

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 1st cousin 3 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Sarah E. Oliver was born c 1859 at Illinois.

Sarah Joanna Oliver

b. 5 Jul 1864, d. 9 Mar 1898

Sarah Joanna Oliver

Father: Henry Thurston Oliver b. 28 Jun 1830, d. 18 Jul 1887
Mother: Nancy Louise Edwards b. 29 Oct 1828, d. 19 Apr 1925

Charts: Ancestors of Charles E. Sterling

Relationship: Great-grandmother of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Sarah Joanna Oliver was born on 5 Jul 1864 at Arkansas.
Marriage*: She married Thomas Eurvin Sterling, son of Jesse Sterling and Frances C. (Surname Unknown), on 30 Mar 1882 at Sebastian County (Greenwood District), Arkansas.
Death*: Sarah Joanna Oliver died on 9 Mar 1898 at Poteau, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, at age 33.
Burial*: She was buried at Cross Cemetery, Greenwood, Sebastian County, Arkansas; have photo of tombstone.
Census*: She appeared on the census of 20 Jun 1880 at Center Township, Sebastian County, Arkansas; was 15, born Arkansas; in household with father Henry T. and mother Nancy L; siblings Rachel E., 12 and Henry E., 9.

Family: Thomas Eurvin Sterling b. 28 Jun 1858, d. 5 Aug 1916

William Jefferson Sterling+ b. 16 Dec 1882, d. 24 Apr 1964
Ella Lee Sterling+ b. 31 Dec 1884, d. 15 Oct 1972
Robert Hale Sterling b. 20 Apr 1887, d. 28 Jul 1888
Thomas Oliver Sterling b. 7 Dec 1888, d. 11 Apr 1898
James Henry Sterling b. 28 Dec 1890, d. 28 Dec 1890
Lillie Francis Sterling+ b. 28 Jan 1892, d. 7 Jul 1964
Lou Ethel Sterling+ b. 26 May 1894, d. 28 May 1947
Charles Ell Sterling+ b. 24 Feb 1896, d. 3 Sep 1990

Sarah Parthenia Oliver

b. 27 Nov 1845, d. 1878

Father: Thomas Pinckney Oliver b. 18 Nov 1809, d. before 1860
Mother: Parthenia Ann Lipscomb b. 18 Apr 1809, d. circa 1880

Relationship: 2nd great-grandaunt of Charles Edward Sterling.

Marriage*: Sarah Parthenia Oliver married Joel Talkington.
Birth*: Sarah Parthenia Oliver was born on 27 Nov 1845 at Tennessee.
Death*: She died in 1878.

Family: Joel Talkington

Sherman Oliver

b. c 1867

Sherman Oliver|b. c 1867|p46.htm#i2695|Joseph Oliver|b. c 1828|p45.htm#i3753|Elizabeth Ragains|b. c 1825|p53.htm#i3752|||||||David Ragains|b. May 1783|p51.htm#i1361|Susannah Hargiss|b. 29 Mar 1790|p24.htm#i1362|

Father: Joseph Oliver b. circa 1828
Mother: Elizabeth Ragains b. circa 1825

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 1st cousin 3 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Sherman Oliver was born c 1867 at Pope County, Illinois.

Sherman C. Oliver

b. 9 Apr 1896, d. 29 Sep 1918

Sherman C. Oliver|b. 9 Apr 1896\nd. 29 Sep 1918|p46.htm#i1114|John J. Oliver|b. 1858\nd. 10 Jul 1941|p45.htm#i437|Vermelia Grinder|b. 5 May 1861\nd. 4 May 1932|p22.htm#i1111|Henry T. Oliver|b. 28 Jun 1830\nd. 18 Jul 1887|p45.htm#i435|Nancy L. Edwards|b. 29 Oct 1828\nd. 19 Apr 1925|p17.htm#i436|||||||

Father: John J. Oliver b. 1858, d. 10 Jul 1941
Mother: Vermelia Grinder b. 5 May 1861, d. 4 May 1932

Relationship: 1st cousin 2 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Sherman C. Oliver was born on 9 Apr 1896.
Death*: He died on 29 Sep 1918 at Etleroy, France, at age 22; World War I.
Burial*: He was buried at Cross Cemetery, Greenwood, Sebastian County, Arkansas.

Thomas Pinckney Oliver

b. 18 Nov 1809, d. b 1860

Thomas Pinckney Oliver|b. 18 Nov 1809\nd. b 1860|p46.htm#i1085|Thurston Oliver|b. 5 May 1785\nd. 5 Dec 1845|p46.htm#i1099|Martha Dickinson|b. 2 Apr 1789\nd. 13 Dec 1857|p16.htm#i1100|||||||Thomas Dickinson|b. 22 Mar 1755\nd. 13 Jul 1826|p16.htm#i1297|Ann Woolfolk|b. c 1759|p94.htm#i1298|

Father: Thurston Oliver b. 5 May 1785, d. 5 Dec 1845
Mother: Martha Dickinson b. 2 Apr 1789, d. 13 Dec 1857

Charts: Ancestors of Charles E. Sterling

Relationship: 3rd great-grandfather of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Thomas Pinckney Oliver was born on 18 Nov 1809 at Caroline County, Virginia.
Marriage*: He married Parthenia Ann Lipscomb, daughter of Harry Coleman Lipscomb and Mary (Polly) Dickinson, on 29 Sep 1829 at Caroline County, Virginia; by G. A. Billingsley.
Death*: Thomas Pinckney Oliver died b 1860 at Probably Henderson County, Tennessee.

Family: Parthenia Ann Lipscomb b. 18 Apr 1809, d. c 1880

Henry Thurston Oliver+ b. 28 Jun 1830, d. 18 Jul 1887
Ann Thomas Oliver b. 9 Mar 1832, d. 13 Mar 1833
Edward Thomas Oliver+ b. 7 May 1834
Mary Levenia Jane Oliver b. 27 May 1836
Martha Ann Hafselltine Oliver b. 30 Sep 1838
Genet Lewis Oliver+ b. 6 Jan 1841
Ira Augustine Oliver b. 29 Mar 1843, d. 25 Sep 1850
Sarah Parthenia Oliver b. 27 Nov 1845, d. 1878
Leonidas Pinckney Oliver b. 20 Feb 1848
John Harrison McHarry Oliver b. 24 Mar 1850
Margaret Greenfield Oliver b. 27 Sep 1854, d. 10 Mar 1911

Thurston Oliver

b. 5 May 1785, d. 5 Dec 1845

Charts: Ancestors of Charles E. Sterling

Relationship: 4th great-grandfather of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Thurston Oliver was born on 5 May 1785 at Probably Caroline County, Virginia.
Marriage*: He married Martha Dickinson, daughter of Thomas Dickinson and Ann Woolfolk, on 13 Feb 1809 at Caroline County, Virginia.
Death*: Thurston Oliver died on 5 Dec 1845 at Henderson or Carroll County, Tennessee, at age 60.

Family: Martha Dickinson b. 2 Apr 1789, d. 13 Dec 1857

Alexander H. Oliver d. 22 Aug 1841
Robert O'Neal Oliver d. 6 Oct 1844
Thomas Pinckney Oliver+ b. 18 Nov 1809, d. b 1860
Manurvey Ann Oliver b. c 1812, d. 5 Aug 1847
Burrell Oliver b. 1818

Walter Edward Oliver

b. 17 Sep 1889, d. 19 Apr 1968

Walter Edward Oliver|b. 17 Sep 1889\nd. 19 Apr 1968|p46.htm#i1119|John J. Oliver|b. 1858\nd. 10 Jul 1941|p45.htm#i437|Vermelia Grinder|b. 5 May 1861\nd. 4 May 1932|p22.htm#i1111|Henry T. Oliver|b. 28 Jun 1830\nd. 18 Jul 1887|p45.htm#i435|Nancy L. Edwards|b. 29 Oct 1828\nd. 19 Apr 1925|p17.htm#i436|||||||

Father: John J. Oliver b. 1858, d. 10 Jul 1941
Mother: Vermelia Grinder b. 5 May 1861, d. 4 May 1932

Relationship: 1st cousin 2 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Marriage*: Walter Edward Oliver married Ollie Rye.
Birth*: Walter Edward Oliver was born on 17 Sep 1889 at Greenwood, Sebastian County, Arkansas.
Death*: He died on 19 Apr 1968 at age 78; injury from tornado.
Burial*: He was buried at Liberty Cemetery.

Family: Ollie Rye

Will Oliver

b. 1883, d. 31 Jan 1961

Will Oliver|b. 1883\nd. 31 Jan 1961|p46.htm#i1112|John J. Oliver|b. 1858\nd. 10 Jul 1941|p45.htm#i437|Vermelia Grinder|b. 5 May 1861\nd. 4 May 1932|p22.htm#i1111|Henry T. Oliver|b. 28 Jun 1830\nd. 18 Jul 1887|p45.htm#i435|Nancy L. Edwards|b. 29 Oct 1828\nd. 19 Apr 1925|p17.htm#i436|||||||

Father: John J. Oliver b. 1858, d. 10 Jul 1941
Mother: Vermelia Grinder b. 5 May 1861, d. 4 May 1932

Relationship: 1st cousin 2 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Marriage*: Will Oliver married Nell East.
Birth*: Will Oliver was born in 1883.
Death*: He died on 31 Jan 1961.

Family: Nell East

William R. Oliver

b. c 1856

William R. Oliver|b. c 1856|p46.htm#i2534|Joseph Oliver|b. c 1828|p45.htm#i3753|Elizabeth Ragains|b. c 1825|p53.htm#i3752|||||||David Ragains|b. May 1783|p51.htm#i1361|Susannah Hargiss|b. 29 Mar 1790|p24.htm#i1362|

Father: Joseph Oliver b. circa 1828
Mother: Elizabeth Ragains b. circa 1825

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 1st cousin 3 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: William R. Oliver was born c 1856 at Illinois.

Arlie Ollar

Marriage*: Arlie Ollar married Ella Sterling.

Family: Ella Sterling b. 1909

(Unknown) Olsen

Marriage*: (Unknown) Olsen married Margaret Larsen, daughter of Yorgen Larsen and Marie Nilsen.

Family: Margaret Larsen

Ann Orchard

Charts: Ancestors of Charles E. Sterling

Relationship: 7th great-grandmother of Charles Edward Sterling.

Marriage*: Ann Orchard married John Jay, son of John Jay and Mercy Bartlett, in 1695 at Hartford County, Maryland.

Family: John Jay b. 30 Sep 1672, d. 1724

William Jay+ b. 1720, d. b 1772

Elizabeth Page

Charts: Ancestors of Charles E. Sterling

Relationship: 6th great-grandmother of Charles Edward Sterling.

Marriage*: Elizabeth Page married Thomas Cooper Dickinson, son of Thomas Cooper Dickinson and Mary Carber (Carver), at St James Parish, Essex County, Virginia.

Family: Thomas Cooper Dickinson b. 15 Dec 1721, d. 1784

Thomas Dickinson+ b. 22 Mar 1755, d. 13 Jul 1826
David Dickinson+ b. 29 May 1756, d. a 1801
Benjamine Dickinson
William Dickinson
James Dickinson
Charles Dickinson b. 1764

William Pagett

Marriage*: William Pagett married Elizabeth Newlin, daughter of Nicholas Newlin and Elizabeth Paggott, c 1695.

Family: Elizabeth Newlin b. c 1663, d. 1717

Elizabeth Paggott

b. c 1624, d. 10 Feb 1717

Elizabeth Paggott|b. c 1624\nd. 10 Feb 1717|p46.htm#i1759|Robert Piggott|b. 1612|p49.htm#i1761||||||||||||||||

Father: Robert Piggott b. 1612

Charts: Ancestors of Charles E. Sterling

Relationship: 8th great-grandmother of Charles Edward Sterling.

Burial*: Elizabeth Paggott was buried at Concord Friends Burial Ground, Concordville, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Birth*: She was born c 1624 at Mountmellick, Tyrone, Ireland.
Marriage*: She married Nicholas Newlin, son of Roger Newlin, c 1624 at Mountlimerick, Tyrone, Ireland.
Death*: Elizabeth Paggott died on 10 Feb 1717 at Concord, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
Will*: She left a will on 18 Aug 1714; will confirms daughters Rachel Jackson and Elizabeth Pagett, son Nathaniel Newlin, Nathaniel Newlins children Nicholas, Nathaniel, John, Jemima, Kezia and Mary, her granddaughters Mary Burton and Elizabeth Lewis, son- in- law Ephriam Jackson and daughter-in-law Mary Newlin.
Will: She left a will on 10 Feb 1717; prove date.

Family: Nicholas Newlin b. c 1619, d. May 1699

Nathaniel Newlin b. c 1660, d. 1729
Elizabeth Newlin+ b. c 1663, d. 1717
Rachel Newlin+ b. c 1665, d. 1742
John Newlin b. c 1670

Ruth Palmer

Marriage*: Ruth Palmer married Burt Williams, son of William Pinkney Williams and Emily Salina Ragains.

Family: Burt Williams b. 10 Mar 1882

Dolly Williams+ b. 20 Oct 1914
Dewey Williams+ b. 2 Nov 1916, d. 15 Aug 1964

Elizabeth Margarette Parsons

b. 1642, d. 10 Dec 1722

Marriage*: Elizabeth Margarette Parsons married Samuel Sherrill, son of William Thomas Sherrill and Anasia Nicols.
Birth*: Elizabeth Margarette Parsons was born in 1642 at Great Tovington, Devon, England.
Death*: She died on 10 Dec 1722 at East Hampton, Long Island.

Family: Samuel Sherrill b. 1639, d. 25 Apr 1719

Henry Patrick

Charts: Ancestors of Charles E. Sterling

Relationship: 7th great-grandfather of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Henry Patrick was born at Kent County, Maryland.

Family:

Mary Winfred "Winnie" Patrick+ b. 1689, d. 1 Feb 1760

Mary Winfred "Winnie" Patrick

b. 1689, d. 1 Feb 1760

Mary Winfred "Winnie" Patrick|b. 1689\nd. 1 Feb 1760|p46.htm#i962|Henry Patrick||p46.htm#i963||||||||||||||||

Father: Henry Patrick

Charts: Ancestors of Charles E. Sterling

Relationship: 6th great-grandmother of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Mary Winfred "Winnie" Patrick was born in 1689 at Maryland.
Marriage*: She married John Norris Sr., son of Thomas Norris Jr., c 1705 at Kent County, Maryland.
Death*: Mary Winfred "Winnie" Patrick died on 1 Feb 1760 at Long Cane Creek, Abbeville District, South Carolina; killed by Cherokee Indians.

Family: John Norris Sr. b. 1672, d. c 1750

Patrick Norris b. Jun 1707
John Norris Jr.+ b. 1710, d. 1768
Cuthbert Norris b. c 1713
Mary Norris b. c 1716
Henry Norris b. c 1719
Robert Norris b. 1722

Raye "Bobbie" Marie Patterson

b. 9 Nov 1925

Birth*: Raye "Bobbie" Marie Patterson was born on 9 Nov 1925.
Marriage*: She married Harry Edward Sterling, son of William Jefferson Sterling and Matilda Ann "Tillie" Seigrist, on 9 Dec 1950.

Family: Harry Edward Sterling b. 4 May 1919, d. 6 Sep 1999

Sarah E. Patterson

b. 10 Aug 1835

Birth*: Sarah E. Patterson was born on 10 Aug 1835 at Morgan County, Illinois.
Marriage*: She married Richard Robinson Ragan, son of Joshua Ragan and Jane Husky, on 3 Oct 1853 at Macoupin County, Illinois.

Family: Richard Robinson Ragan b. 3 Sep 1828, d. 8 Apr 1916

Nancy Jane Ragan b. 9 Feb 1855
John Calvin Ragan b. 11 Apr 1856

Elizabeth Paxton

b. c 1765, d. 18 Aug 1831

Marriage*: Elizabeth Paxton married Major Samuel Houston, son of Robert Houston and Margaret Dunlap Davidson.
Birth*: Elizabeth Paxton was born c 1765 at Virginia.
Death*: She died on 18 Aug 1831.

Family: Major Samuel Houston b. c 1754, d. 22 Sep 1806

General Sam Houston+ b. 2 Mar 1793, d. 26 Jul 1863

Leonard Lesley Peck

b. 31 Dec 1956, d. 31 Dec 1956

Leonard Lesley Peck|b. 31 Dec 1956\nd. 31 Dec 1956|p46.htm#i3573||||Betty Lou Kilpatrick|b. 21 Mar 1926\nd. 27 Jan 2001|p30.htm#i3486|||||||John Ennis "Dick" Kilpatrick|b. 30 Apr 1906\nd. 18 Feb 1938|p30.htm#i3482|Edith M. Ragains|b. 3 Feb 1910\nd. 1974|p52.htm#i3421|

Mother: Betty Lou Kilpatrick b. 21 Mar 1926, d. 27 Jan 2001

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Death*: Leonard Lesley Peck died on 31 Dec 1956.
Birth*: He was born on 31 Dec 1956.

Eliza Ann Hannah Peebles

Marriage*: Eliza Ann Hannah Peebles married Josephus Lafayette Sims, son of Grandison (Grannison) L. Sims and Easter (Cenith) Flannigan, on 9 Mar 1882 at Tennessee.

Family: Josephus Lafayette Sims b. c 1846, d. 26 Jan 1926

Beverly Howard Sims b. 7 Dec 1886, d. 29 Jan 1973

Absalom Perkins

b. 22 Nov 1797, d. 18 Jan 1850

Father: Ute Perkins b. 15 Jul 1761, d. 11 Mar 1844
Mother: Sarah Gant b. 22 Apr 1760, d. 6 Jun 1845

Relationship: 3rd great-granduncle of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Absalom Perkins was born on 22 Nov 1797 at Abbeville County, South Carolina.
Marriage*: He married Nancy Martin.
Death*: Absalom Perkins died on 18 Jan 1850 at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, at age 52.
Note*: He Ordained High Priest and presided over a branch of the Mormon Church in Iowa. He was chosen First Bishop of the Seventh Ward in 1849 and Ordained Patriarc by Brigham Young and others on 27 March 1870 in 1848.

Family: Nancy Martin

Ute Perkins b. 5 Mar 1816
Sarah Perkins b. 28 Sep 1817
Hyrum Perkins b. 15 Apr 1821
David Martin Perkins b. 23 Aug 1823
Levi Perkins b. 29 Dec 1825
James Cafra Perkins b. 15 Apr 1827
John Calvin Perkins b. 25 Jul 1828
Susan Perkins b. 5 Apr 1830
Nancy Adeline Perkins b. 5 Dec 1831
Frances Marion Perkins b. 22 Jun 1833
George Washington Perkins b. 1 Jan 1836
Christopher Columbus Perkins b. 4 Jan 1838

Andrew Huston Perkins

b. 5 Dec 1809

Andrew Huston Perkins|b. 5 Dec 1809|p46.htm#i1646|Reuben Perkins|b. 4 Mar 1783\nd. 22 Oct 1871|p48.htm#i889|Elizabeth Pitillo|b. 10 Nov 1782\nd. 30 Dec 1863|p49.htm#i1642|Ute Perkins|b. 15 Jul 1761\nd. 11 Mar 1844|p48.htm#i818|Sarah Gant|b. 22 Apr 1760\nd. 6 Jun 1845|p21.htm#i819|||||||

Father: Reuben Perkins b. 4 Mar 1783, d. 22 Oct 1871
Mother: Elizabeth Pitillo b. 10 Nov 1782, d. 30 Dec 1863

Relationship: 1st cousin 4 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Andrew Huston Perkins was born on 5 Dec 1809 at Jackson, Jackson County, Tennessee.

Anna Woods Perkins

b. 11 Jan 1801, d. 18 Dec 1836

Father: Ute Perkins b. 15 Jul 1761, d. 11 Mar 1844
Mother: Sarah Gant b. 22 Apr 1760, d. 6 Jun 1845

Relationship: 3rd great-grandaunt of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Anna Woods Perkins was born on 11 Jan 1801 at Abbeville District, South Carolina.
Death*: She died on 18 Dec 1836 at age 35.