Oliver H. Olney
Oliver H. Olney (1796-abt. 1845) was born 11 Aug. 1796 in Eastford, Windham Co., Connecticut. He was the son of Ezekiel Olney and Lydia Brown. He married Alice (Elsa) Johnson on 14 Sep. 1820. He met with Wilford Woodruff on 15 Jul. 1841 in Aphek Woodruff's home. He died about 1845.
Footnotes
Oliver H. Olney (2YGB-4VS), "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 6 Feb. 2022). Oliver H. Olney, Wilford Woodruff Papers (https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/subjects/oliver-h-olney, accessed 10 Feb. 2022). Oliver H. Olney, The Joseph Smith Papers (https://www.josephsmithpapers.org/person/oliver-h-olney, accessed 17 Jan. 2022).
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