Name given is Americanized form; he was probably born Olivier Facette.
He immigrated from Canada in the 1860s; the 1900 census says that he immigrated in 1860, while his 1901 death certificate says he had lived in America for 35 years. He was naturalized on 2 Dec. 1877.
Peggy King suggested parents for Oliver, but their birth dates are about the same as Oliver's.
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Personal communication from Peggy King, Jan. 2004.
Ω Birth
Year from 1900 census; location (given as "Near Montreal" from Peggy King. There might be a birth record in the Drouin Collection.
₪ Wedding
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¶ Death
Personal communication from Peggy King, Jan. 2004.
§ Remains
Personal communication from Peggy King, Jan. 2004.
