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Oliver Fuller (1742 - 1817)

Dr. Oliver Fuller
Born in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticutmap
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Husband of — married 30 May 1767 [location unknown]
Husband of — married 12 Oct 1777 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 74 in Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United Statesmap
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Biography

1776 Project
Dr. Oliver Fuller performed Patriotic Service in Connecticut in the American Revolution.
Daughters of the American Revolution
Oliver Fuller is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A042360.

Dr. Oliver Fuller was born on 30 September 1742 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut. [1] [2] [3] [4] He is the son of Thomas Fuller and Martha Rowley. [1] [2] [3]

Oliver Fuller had a long career as a medical doctor following his graduation from Yale University in 1762. [2] [3]

He first married Alice Ransom on 30 May 1767. [2] [3] [5] They had the following children[2]:

  1. Revilo Fuller, born 26 Jan 1768
  2. Daniel Fuller, born 20 Aug 1769
  3. Thomas Fuller, born 4 Jul 1773

His wife, Alice Ransom died on 1 October 1776 at the age of 29. [3]

He second married Lois Gillett on 12 October 1777. [2] [6] They had the following children[2]:

  1. Alice Fuller, born 15 Jan 1780
  2. Lois A. Fuller[7] [Louisa Fuller[2]], born 1781, died 14 Jun 1793
  3. Rhoda Ann Fuller, born 8 May 1782, died 16 Jun 1793[8]

Oliver Fuller died 9 March 1817 in Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut. [2] [3] [4] [9] He is buried in Good Hill Cemetery, Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut. [4] [9]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch, Oliver Fuller, 30 Sep 1742; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 Fuller, William Hyslop. Fuller Genealogy (C.B. Fiske & Co., Palmer, Mass., 1908): Vol. 1, Pages 150 – 151
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Dexter, Franklin Bowditch. Biographical Sketches of the Graduates of Yale College (Yale University Press, New Haven, Conn., 1912): Vol. 2, Pages 744 - 745
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Find A Grave, database and images (findagrave.com : accessed 20 January 2019), memorial page for Dr Oliver Fuller (30 Sep 1742–9 Mar 1817), Find A Grave: Memorial #33700020, citing Good Hill Cemetery, Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by Allison (contributor 47066078) Gravestone picture Oliver Fuller
  5. Ransom, Wyllys C. Historical Outline of the Ransom Family of America (Press of Ann Arbor Plant, The Richmond & Backus Company, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1903) Page 74
  6. Aldridge, Bertha Bortle Beal Gillette families (Gillet-Gillett-Gillette), including some of the descendants of the immigrants Jonathan Gillet and Nathan Gillet...also of the descendants of Barton Ezra Gillet, 1800-1955 (Victor, N.Y., [s.n.], 1955): Page 28
  7. Find A Grave, database and images (findagrave.com : accessed 20 January 2019), memorial page for Loisa Fuller (1781–14 Jun 1793), Find A Grave: Memorial #33700014, citing Good Hill Cemetery, Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by Allison (contributor 47066078) .Gravestone picture Loisa Fuller
  8. Find A Grave, database and images (findagrave.com : accessed 20 January 2019), memorial page for Rhoda Ann Fuller (8 May 1782–16 Jun 1793), Find A Grave: Memorial #33700026, citing Good Hill Cemetery, Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by Allison (contributor 47066078) .Gravestone Picture Rhoda Ann Fuller
  9. 9.0 9.1 Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Records




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