William
Oliver
"Rhys"
Williams
Born in Camden Town, London, England
Ancestors 
Brother of
Charles Edward Hughes Williams, Tudor LLewellyn Williams, Percy Richard Williams, Edith Gertrude Williams, Reginald Arthur John Williams, Walter Leonard Williams and Edwin Taunton (Williams) Oliver
Husband of
Jane Jacobs
— married
9 Nov 1881 in Kensington, London, England
Descendants 
Died
at age 53
in Hampstead, London, England
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Jan 2019
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Biography
William was born in 1854. He was a painter, and adopted the name "Oliver Rhys" to distinguish himself from his father, also a painter, known as "William Oliver". The surname Rhys attached itself to his three children, and various known grandchildren (mostly in USA)
He passed away in 1907.
Sources
- Richard Oliver (great-nephew)
- GRO INDEX : Births Mar 1854 Williams William Oliver St Pancras 1b 19
- GRO INDEX : Marriages Dec 1881 Williams William Oliver & Jacobs Jane Kensington 1a 316
- GRO INDEX: Deaths Jun 1907 WILLIAMS Oliver Rhys 54 Hampstead 1a 384
- Wikidata: Item Q21461529
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~12.50%
Richard Oliver
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member 1_richol
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