George Wood Oliver
b. 3 August 1902, d. 31 July 1997
- Father: Sterling Niblet Oliver b. 3 January 1875, d. 19 April 1938
- Mother: Mattie Malinda Wood b. 6 February 1877, d. 11 February 1913
- George Wood Oliver was born on 3 August 1902 in Texas.
- Sterling Niblet Oliver and Mattie Malinda Wood appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in San Jacinto County, Texas. Other members of the household included George Wood Oliver, Sterling Brevard Oliver, William Mathis Oliver and Reed Frank Oliver. Also in the household was hired man Willy Leon (age 18), working on the home farm.
- Sterling Niblet Oliver and Gertrude Florence Porter appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Fort Bend County, Texas. Other members of the household included George Wood Oliver, Reed Frank Oliver, Rufus Daniel Oliver, Nellie Goree Oliver, William Mathis Oliver and Douglas Porter Herauf. Also in the household was step-son Douglas Herauf (age 4). Daughter Nellie also was enumerated back in San Jacinto County in the household of her mother's brother Charlie Wood.
- He was working on the home farm, according to the 1920 census.
- He married Nona Elizabeth Otto, daughter of William Jennings Otto and Sophie Elizabeth Schmidt.
- He was employed by as a district foreman. at Humble Oil Company, near Laredo, Webb County, Texas.
- He officially witnessed the death of Rufus Daniel Oliver on 2 May 1935 in Atascosa County, Texas; in an automobile accident nine miles north of Poteet.
- He officially witnessed the death of Nona Elizabeth Otto on 7 February 1948 at P&S Hospital in Alice, Jim Wells County, Texas.
- George Wood Oliver became a widower at the 7 February 1948 death of his wife Nona Elizabeth Otto.
- George Wood Oliver died on 31 July 1997 at age 94 in Bexar County, Texas.
- He was interred at Mission North Burial Park, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.
- Last Edited: 26 Apr 2013
- Charts: Descendants of ABERCROMBIE Charles & Edwina Malinda "Dicey" Booth, Descendants of LeGRAND John & Margaret Chambers, Descendants of WOOD William & Lydia Ballentine
Family: Nona Elizabeth Otto b. 31 August 1907, d. 7 February 1948
- Hugh Malcolm Oliver b. 8 January 1928, d. 7 June 2001