Oliver Ormsby
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Oliver Ormsby | |
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Born | February 23, 1767 |
Died | July 26, 1832 |
Resting place | Trinity Cathedral Churchyard, Pittsburgh, PA |
Known for | Mount Oliver, Pennsylvania |
Spouse | Sarah Mahon |
Children | Jane, 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
- ^ "'Swayze v, Burke'". Retrieved 2009-05-09.
- ^ Hoover, Bob (2003). "A family prospers for generations from an early foothold". Pittsburgh Post Gazette (August 10). Retrieved 2008-09-10.