Person:Oliver Dawley (1)

Name	Oliver Dawley
Gender	Male
Birth`^?`	Bet abt 1735 and 1745	Rhode Island, United States
Marriage	31 Mar 1768	Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United Statesto Mercy Sherman (add)
Will^[1]	2 Sep 1811	Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Death`^?`	Bef 2 Mar 1812	Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Named in father's will along with son, John Dawley.

References

↑ Abstracts of Exeter Wills, in Alden G. Beaman. Rhode Island Genealogical Register. (The Rhode Island Genealogical Research Institute)
217.

Oliver Dawley of Exeter, yeoman. Will dated 2 Sep 1811, proved 2 Mar 1812, pps. 79-81.
Wife Mercy;
Sons: James who is to be supported for life, Stephen, John, Oliver, Michael and Job.
Daughters: Renewer Dawley, Martha Dawley, Hannah Dawley who by 25 Jan 1813 was wife of Alexander Welshras(?), Mary Dawley, Anstres Shearman wife of Otheniel Shearman and Freelove Rogers who appears to be identical with Freelove Kenyon wife of Rogers Kenyon. Land of William Dawley and Benjamin Dawley.
Witnesses: Stephen Champlin, Benjamin Dawley and Perry Dawley.
LAND:
-2 Jun 1767 Michael Dawley of Exeter, yeoman, for love to my son Oliver Dawley of Exeter, Laborer, 10 Acres bounded: Pedegreen Tripp, Pedegreen Dawley, Daniel Dawlen, Benjamin ____, grantor. Also 5 Acres bounded: Benjamin Dawley, Ezekiel Gardner, John Chapman, grantor. Witnesses: Nathan Dawley and Wm. Hall. [Exeter Land 10:235-236]