Brief Life History of Thomas
When Thomas Ollive was born about February 1728, in Sussex, England, his father, James Ollive, was 26 and his mother, Ann Jeffry, was 29.
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Family Time Line
James Ollive
1701–1786
Ann Jeffry
1699–1789
Thomas Ollive
1728–
Frances Ollyffe
1730–
Catherine Olive
1732–
Mary Ollive
1736–
Ann Olive
1735–1763
Elizabeth Olive
1739–
Michael Ollive
1740–1740
James Ollive
1741–
Sarah Ollive
1743–
Margaret Ollive
1747–1782
John Ollive
1751–
Sources (2)
- Thomas Ollive, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Thomas Ollive, "England, Sussex, Parish Registers, 1538-1910"
Parents and Siblings
1701–1786 Male
1699–1789 Female
Siblings (11)
1728– Male
1730– Female
1732– Female
1735–1763 Female
1736– Female
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World Events (8)
1752 · Gregorian Calendar is Adopted
Age 24
Gregorian calendar was adopted in England in 1752. That year, Wednesday, September 2, 1752, was followed by Thursday, September 14th, 1752, which caused the country to skip ahead eleven days.
1754 · Seven Years' War
Age 26
The Seven Years' War began as a North American conflict then stretched between England and France. England, along with allies, battled France in America, India, and Europe, making it arguably the first global war. The conflict ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris in 1763 and England was victorious. The Seven Years' war ultimately led to discontent in the colonies and the American Revolution.
1770 · Boston Tea Party
Age 42
Thousands of British troops were sent to Boston to enforce Britain's tax laws. Taxes were repealed on all imports to the American Colonies except tea. Americans, disguised as Native Americans, dumped chests of tea imported by the East India Company into the Boston Harbor in protest. This escalated tensions between the American Colonies and the British government.
Name Meaning
English: see Olive .
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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