Tousey, Oliver

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Title: Tousey, Oliver
Gender: Male
Biography: Born in Touseytown, Boone County in 1821 to Thomas and Lydia Elisabeth Percival Tousey. Oliver Tousey was married twice: first to Mary Eliza Eddy and second to Elizabeth Bush Smith. By 1850, Oliver had moved with his young family to Indianapolis, Indiana where they lived with his mother and siblings. His occupation throughout his life was a dry goods merchant. Oliver Tousey died in 1875 and is buried in the Crown Hill Cemetery in Indianapolis.
Member: Tousey family
Birth date: 28 Aug 1821
Place of birth: Boone County (Ky.)
Father: Tousey, Thomas, Jr.
Mother: Percival, Lydia Elizabeth
Life event(s): Marriage 1: 22 Dec 1846; Dearborn County (Ind.); Dearborn County (Ind.); Marriage 2: 1854 Indianapolis (Ind.); Indianapolis (Ind.)
Spouse(s): Eddy, Mary Eliza; Smith, Elisabeth Bush
Child(ren): Tousey, Elizabeth; Wilson, Alice Tousey; Tousey, Olive; Tousey, Emily; Tousey Lydia; Tousey, Roberta Powers
Death date: 22 Dec 1875
Place of death: Indianapolis (Ind.)
Death and burial information: Crown Hill Cemetery (Indianapolis, Ind.)
Related resource: Touseytown (Ky.)
Relationship: Known enslaved: unknown, Jack [17]; unknown, Jeff; unknown, John [46]; unknown, Willas; unknown, Jack [17]; unknown, Jeff [1]; unknown, Willas
Bibliographic citation(s): FindAGrave.com, memorial #46035254
Source(s): Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books; Indiana Marriages, 1810-2001; U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900; Find A Grave.com; The Tousey family in America (excerpt)

Item sets: AA--Slaveholders--Kentucky--Boone County--T

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Items with "Relationship: Tousey, Oliver"
Title	Class
unknown, Jack [17]	Person
unknown, Jeff [1]	Person
unknown, John [46]	Person
unknown, Willas	Person

Items with "Child(ren): Tousey, Oliver"
Title	Class
Percival, Lydia Elizabeth	Person
Tousey, Thomas, Jr.	Person