52 Ancestors: Week 19, Peter and Susannah (Sole) Oliver

Orginal post: 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks Peter Oliver was born before 1678 and died in Rochester, Plymouth County, Massachusetts 5 April 1717.1 He married in Rochester 3 February 1704, Susannah Sole.2 She died in Rochester 24 October 1733. She married second between 30 April 1719 and 4 March 1729, Joseph Lisbe. He died in Rochester 9 April 1740. He married second (intention in Rochester 1736), Ruth Haskins.3,4 Ruth Wilder Sherman speculated in The American Genealogist that he may be Peter Oliver, son Peter and Sarah (Newgate) Oliver, born in Boston 3 March 1654[/5].3 However, more recently, the Early New England Families Study Project has suggested that this Peter died by 20 August 1685 when he was not listed amongst his father's heirs in the settlement of his estate.5 Susannah, meanwhile, was claimed to be the daughter of Nathaniel Soule in Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, but Sherman and renowned genealogist Robert Charles Anderson found nothing to substantiate this claim…