Person:Hezekiah Olney (1)

m. 25 Apr 1734
  1. Mary OlneyAbt 1743 - 1803
  2. Joseph OlneyAbt 1744 -
  3. Ezekiel Olney1745 - 1826
  4. Susannah OlneyAbt 1746 - 1772
  5. Jeremiah OlneyAbt 1746 - 1748
  6. Hezekiah OlneyAbt 1751 - 1822
m. 27 Mar 1774
  1. Joseph OlneyAbt 1778 - Bet 1860 & 1870
  2. Abigail OlneyAbt 1780 - 1849
  3. Rachel Olney1780 - 1847
  4. Tryphena Olney1784 - 1873
  5. Jeremiah Olney1789 - 1792
  6. Hezekiah Olney1793 - 1848
Facts and Events
Name Hezekiah Olney
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1751 Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Marriage 27 Mar 1774 Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, United Statesto Orpha J. Hawkins
Residence? Abt 1791 Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Death[1] 29 Dec 1822 Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
Burial? Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States|Old Brooklyn Cemetery

1790 Windham, CT: Heza 2 m 16+ [Joseph, Hezekiah], 3 16- [Jeremiah, ?] , 9 Females [Orpha, Abigail, Rachel, Tryphenia, Susanna ?] (Canterbury) or possibly in N. Prov. 2-2-4, but more likely an extra Olney in RI than CT. (10/02) - Hezekiah Olney and Phebe Smith died in N. Providence in 1820 and 1832. 1800 Windham CT: Hezekiah - 2m 10- [Hezekiah, ?], 2 16-26 [servants?], 1 45+ [Hezekiah], 1 f u10 [?], 2 f 16-26 [Tryphenia, Rachel or Elizabeth], 1 f 45+ [Orpha]. (Canterbury) (10/02)


May also be a daughter -- BARRETT Mrs. Susanna, wife of Nathan, and eldest daughter of Hezekiah Olney, formerly of this town, at Pomfret, Ct., in 27th year, June 12, 1802. (Providence Deaths in Arnold)

Eded up in Susquehanna Co, PA. His daughter Rachel settled there between 1810 and 1820. There are no Olneys listed in 1800, 1810 or 1820, but Stocker’s history of northeastern PA lists Hezekiah Olney, along with Orpha Hawkins, Abigail Gere and Rachel Corey, as residents of Brooklyn in 1817. Hezekiah is buried next to his daughter Abigail and her husband Stephen Gere.

Hezekiah and Orpha were 4th cousins, descendants of James Ashton, whose daughter m. Thomas Olney and Thomas Angell.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Old Brooklyn Cemetery.