Oliver Ormsby

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Oliver Ormsby
BornFebruary 23, 1767
DiedJuly 26, 1832
Resting placeTrinity Cathedral Churchyard, Pittsburgh, PA
Known forMount Oliver, Pennsylvania
SpouseSarah Mahon
ChildrenJane, Sarah, Sidney, Caroline, Mary Mahon, John, Oliveretta, Oliver Harrison
Parent(s)John Ormsby, Jane McAllister

Oliver Ormsby was the son of John Ormsby.[1] Mount Oliver, Pennsylvania is named for him. His son Oliver's residence, Ormsby Manor, included a private racetrack, and overlooked the Monongahela River.[2]

References

  1. ^ "'Swayze v, Burke'". Retrieved 2009-05-09.
  2. ^ Hoover, Bob (2003). "A family prospers for generations from an early foothold". Pittsburgh Post Gazette (August 10). Retrieved 2008-09-10.