Frances Oliver

Frances Oliver

Female 1888 - 1962  (73 years)

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  • Name Frances Oliver  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Nickname Fannie 
    Birth 21 Nov 1888  , Hunlock, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10
    Census: Federal 15 Jun 1900  , Hunlock, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    • 1) John Oliver, head, white male age 45, married 19 years, born Aug 1855 in NY, father born in Ireland, mother born in Scotland, farmer, owned farm #92
      2) Ida Oliver, wife, white female age 41, mother of 4, 3 living, born Nov 1859 in PA, parents born in PA
      3) Bessie Oliver, daughter, single white female age 16, born Jun 1883 in PA, attended school 5 months
      4) Fannie Oliver, daughter, single white female age 12, born Nov 1887 in PA, attended school 5 months
      5) George Oliver, son, single white male age 6, born Jun 1893 in PA, attended school 7 months
      6) Charlotte Gregory, sister-in-law, single white female age 58, born May 1842 in PA, parents born in PA, house guest
    Move Abt 1906 
    from Sweet Valley, PA to Franklin, NJ 
    News Article 12 Mar 1908  The Sussex Independent (newspaper), Newton, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Franklin Furnace:
    W.C. Nestor spent Sunday visiting friends in Scranton, Pa.
    Miss Fanny Oliver and Miss Bernice Martin passed Sunday at Miss Martin's home, in Middletown. 
    Census: Federal 19 Apr 1910  , Hardyston, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    • 1) William C. Nestor, head, white male age 25, married 1 year, born in NJ, father born in VT, mother born in NJ, bookeeper in an office, rents a home
      2) Fannie Nestor, wife, white female age 22, born in PA, parents born in PA
      3) William Nestor, son, white male age 8/12, born in NJ
    City/Town Formation 1913 
    Hardyston was incorporated as the Borough of Franklin. 
    Census: Federal Jan 1920  136 Main Street, Franklin Borough, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    • 1) William Nestor, head, white male age 35, born in NJ, father born in VT, mother born in NJ, employment agent for zinc mill
      2) Fannie Nestor, wife, white female age 32, born in PA, father born in NY, mother born in PA
      3) William Jr. Nestor, son, single white male age 10, born in NJ, attended school
      4) Robert Nestor, son, single white male age 8, born in NJ, attended school
      5) John Nestor, son, single white male age 7, born in NJ, attended school
      6) Francis Nestor, son, single white male age 5 6/12, born in NJ, attended school
      7) Caroline Nestor, daughter, single white female age 3 6/12, born in NJ
      8) Ellen Nestor, daughter, single white female age 1 6/12, born in NJ
      9) Estella Kozlowski, work girl, single white female age 19, born in NJ, parents born in Poland, servant
    Census: Federal 5 Apr 1930  51 Main Street, Franklin Borough, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    • 1) William C. Nestor, head, white male age 45, married at 23, born in NJ, father born in VT, mother born in NJ, manager at employment office, rents a home for $20, owns a radio
      2) Fannie Nestor, wife, white female age 42, married at 20, born in PA, father born in NY, mother born in PA
      3) Robert Nestor, son, single white male age 19, born in NJ, attended school
      4) John Nestor, son, single white male age 17, born in NJ, attended school
      5) Francis Nestor, son, single white male age 15, born in NJ, attended school
      6) Caroline Nestor, daughter, single white female age 13, born in NJ, attended school
      7) Ellen Nestor, daughter, single white female age 12, born in NJ, attended school
      8) Joseph Nestor, son, single white male age 9, born in NJ, attended school
      9) Clair Nestor, daughter, single white female age 7, born in NJ, attended school
      10) Paul Nestor, son, single white male age 4 4/12, born in NJ
      11) Edward Nestor, son, single white male age 2 2/12, born in NJ
    Move to the home of her son, Joseph, in Arlington, VA 
    Death 28 Oct 1962  Arlington Hospital-1701 North George Mason Dr., Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 8, 9, 10
    Burial 31 Oct 1962  St. Thomas Cemetery, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 8, 10
    Obituary 1 Nov 1962  The New Jersey Herald (newspaper), Newton, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    "MRS. WILLIAM C. NESTOR

    Franklin Funeral services for Mrs. Fannie O. Nestor, widow of William C. Nestor, former personnel superintendent of New Jersey Zinc Company, were held yesterday (Wednesday) at 9 a.m. from the F. John Ramsey Funeral Home, 1 Main street, to St. Thomas' Church, Ogdensburg, for requiem mass at 9:30.  Interment was in St. Thomas' Cemetery.

    Mrs. Nestor, who was 74, had been making her home with her son, Joseph E. in Arlington, Va., at the time of her death.  She died Sunday at the Arlington Hospital after a long illness.

    Mrs. Nestor was born in Sweet Valley, Pa., and had worked for about two years in the Franklin school system while making her home in Franklin prior to her marriage.  She lived in Newton for eight of the nine years in which she was employed as an investigator for both the Sussex County Welfare Board and the New Jersey State Division of the Aging.

    Besides her son, Joseph, she is survived by four other sons, Dr. John O., of Arlington, Edwin F., of Franklin, Paul, of Washington, D.C., and Edward, of Vienna, Va.; three daughters, Mrs. Caroline Jonson and Mrs. Eilleen Gardner, both of Menlo Park, Calif., and Clare Hoad, of Long Island, N.Y.; one sister, Miss Mary Oliver, of New York City; 18 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren." 
    Occupation teacher in Franklin prior to her marriage  [10
    Religion raised Methodist, but converted to Catholicism after the birth of her first three sons. 
    Person ID I248  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 10 Sep 2023 

    Father John Oliver, Jr.,   b. 7 Aug 1855, , Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jan 1934, , Hunlock Creek, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Ida Luella Gregory,   b. 8 Nov 1859, , Union Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Apr 1935, , Hunlock Creek, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1881  , , Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [15, 16, 17
    • According to Dianne Nestor Jone, a descendant of this couple, as reported 9 May 2006, "The bible I have was a gift from John Oliver to Ida Louella Gregory, purchased July 4, 1876."  No inscription was present, listing their date of marriage.
    Family ID F54  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Christopher Nestor,   b. 13 Dec 1884, , Franklin Borough, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Oct 1935, Post Graduate Hospital, , , New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years) 
    Marriage Between 20 Apr 1908 and 19 Apr 1909  , Franklin Borough, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [18
    Children 
    +1. William Clare Nestor,   b. 12 Aug 1909, , Franklin Furnace, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1952, Georgetown University Hospital-3800 Reservoir Road NW, Washington, District of Columbia County, District of Columbia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years)
     2. Robert Patrick Nestor,   b. 9 Oct 1911, , Franklin Borough, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jul 1931 (Age 19 years)
     3. John Oliver Nestor, M.D.,   b. 7 Nov 1912, , Franklin Borough, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 May 1999, , Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    +4. Edwin "Francis" Nestor, Sr.,   b. 9 Jun 1914, , Franklin Borough, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Dec 1991 (Age 77 years)
    +5. Caroline Nestor,   b. 3 Jun 1916, , Franklin Borough, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jun 1993 (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]
    +6. Mary Eileen Nestor,   b. 6 Apr 1918, , Franklin Borough, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Mar 2005 (Age 86 years)
    +7. Joseph Edwin Nestor,   b. 9 Sep 1920, , Franklin Borough, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 1987, , Falls Church, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
    +8. Claire Ann Nestor,   b. 26 Jul 1923, , Franklin Borough, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     9. Paul Edward Nestor,   b. 21 Oct 1925, , Franklin Borough, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Mar 2006, , Charlotte Hall, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    +10. Edward Nestor,   b. 14 Jan 1928, , Franklin Borough, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 May 2011, VA Medical Center-510 Butler Avenue, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    Family ID F113  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2011 

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  • Reference  Gail Rich Nestor. "Frances Oliver". A Family Tree from Roots to Buds. https://roots2buds.net/getperson.php?personID=I248&tree=nestortree (accessed September 28, 2023).

  • Sources 
    1. [S810] New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services, Vital Statistics, certificate of birth for William Nestor, Jr., state file no. 168.

    2. [S739] Church of the Immaculate Conception, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, certificate of Baptism for William Nestor [Jr.] (1909).

    3. [S813] New York Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, certificate of death for William C. Nestor, Sr. (1935), certificate AA38257-1934, register no. 22326.

    4. [S737] District of Columbia Vital Records, death certificate for William C. Nestor [Jr.], 10 Mar 1952, file no. 514371.

    5. [S302] St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, prayer card for Fannie Oliver Nestor.

    6. [S366] F. John Ramsey Funeral Home, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, Fannie Oliver Nestor, teacher, born 21 Nov 1887 in Sweet Valley, PA, died 28 Oct 1962, buried at St. Thomas of Aquin Cemetery on 31 Oct 1962.

    7. [S373] The New Jersey Herald, Newton, New Jersey, on microfilm, obituary for Fannie Oliver Nestor, 133rd year, no. 20, Thursday, 1 Nov 1962, page 2 (whole no. 8745, 48 pages).

    8. [S370] St. Thomas Aquinas Cemetery (Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey), grave marker for Fannie O. Nestor, photographed by Marghie Nestor Howard, 16 Jun 2004.

    9. [S20] Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index," database, Ancestry.com, entry for Fannie Nestor, 1962, SS no. 230-42-2201.

    10. [S373] The New Jersey Herald, Newton, New Jersey, on microfilm, obituary for Fannie Oliver Nestor, 133rd year. no. 20, Thursday, 1 Nov 1962, page 2 (whole no. 8745, 48 pages).

    11. [S1419] Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, 1900 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, T623, roll 1432, Hunlock Township, enumeration district (ED) 72, p. 7B, dwelling 125, family 125, John Oliver household, accessed 16 Jul 2008.

    12. [S568] 1910 U.S. census, Sussex County, New Jersey, population schedule, digital image by subscription, Ancestry.com, William C. Nestor household, Hardyston, district 174, dwelling 73, family 87, page 5A; citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm publication T624, roll 909.

    13. [S569] 1920 U.S. census, Sussex County, New Jersey, population schedule, digital image by subscription, Ancestry.com, William Nestor household, 136 Main St., Franklin Borough, district 129, dwelling & family 84, page 4A; citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm publication T625, roll 1068.

    14. [S307] 1930 U.S. census, Sussex County, New Jersey, population schedule, digital image by subscription, Ancestry.com, William Nestor household, 51 Main St., Franklin Borough, district 8, dwelling 47, family 54, pages 2B & 3A; citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm publication T626, roll 1384.

    15. [S808] Pennsylvania State Department of Health, certificate of death for John Oliver, registration district no. 40/21/84, registered no. 3, certificate 7536.

    16. [S808] Pennsylvania State Department of Health, certificate of death for Ida Louella Oliver, registration district no. 40/13/01, registered no. 93, certificate 40101.

    17. [S487] Oakdale Cemetery, between Prichard and Roaring Brook (Hunlock Township), Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, joint grave marker for John & Ida Luella Gregory, photographed by Linda Kozic, 21 Oct 2004.

    18. [S435] will of William C. Nestor, Sr., received 23 Sep 1949 by Transfer Inheritance Tax Bureau.