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Oliver Grinnell

Oliver Grinnell

Male 1768 - 1838  (70 years)


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  • Name Oliver Grinnell  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Birth 2 Apr 1768  Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 6
    • Age: 0
    Gender Male 
    Death 5 Nov 1838  Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I848  My Tree
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2025 

    Father Benjamin Grinnell,   b. 2 Dec 1728, Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1793 (Age 64 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Lydia Hathaway,   b. 28 May 1731, Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 14 Jul 1757  Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • marriage performed by Rev. Silas Brett (freetown vital records)
    Family ID F263  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Bell,   b. 1772, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1838 (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 1794  Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Benjamin Grinnell,   b. 31 Dec 1795, Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Betsey Grinnell,   b. 9 Feb 1797, Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. William Gardner Grinnell,   b. 6 Jan 1799, Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1832, Fall River Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Oliver Grinnell,   b. 28 May 1801, Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1889, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Mary Grinnell,   b. 16 Feb 1803, Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Almy Pratt Grinnell,   b. 30 Jan 1805, Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Apr 1895, Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. Benjamin Grinnell,   b. 18 Jun 1807, Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F238  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2025 

  • Sources 
    1. [S188] Ancestry.com, 1820 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M33, 142 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Censu;), 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts; Page: 396; NARA Roll: M33_47; Image: 219.

    2. [S59] Ancestry.com, 1830 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Fifth Census of the United States, 1830. (NARA microfilm publication M19, 201 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Gr;), 1830; Census Place: Troy, Bristol, Massachusetts; Series: M19; Roll: 59; Page: 32; Family History Library Film: 0337917.

    3. [S327] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;), New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911.
      Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915
      Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915
      New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911


    4. [S1] Ancestry.com, Mayflower Deeds and Probates, 1600-1850, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).

    5. [S210] Godfrey Memorial Library, comp., American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.Original data - Godfrey Memorial Library. American Genealogical-Biographical Index. Middletown, CT, USA: Godfrey Memorial Library.Original data: Godfrey Memorial Library. American Genea;).

    6. [S333] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).Original data: Town and C;).

    7. [S327] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;), New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911.

    8. [S345] Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp., Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - With some noted exceptions all marriage records in this collection can be found at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, and may be available through Famil;).