John Oldham (Y-DNA)
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Status summary
As of April 12, 2026:
- Low Priority as no surviving Y-DNA line. There may be a possibility of obtaining Y-DNA of this family from other relatives.
Paper trail
English Ancestry
The earliest documented ancestor of this family is [1]William Oldham born abt 1568 and died Derby, Derbyshire 26 Jun 1636. He married at All Saints, Derby 17 Nov 1588 Philippa Sowter and they had: poss. Margaret (1590), John (1592), Elizabeth (1594-1604), Jacob (1597-1598), Thomas (1598), Lucretia (1600) and Grace (1604).
First Generation
(Capt.) John Oldham was baptized All Saints, Derby 14 Jul 1592 and was killed by Indians off the coast of Block Island (RI) in Jul 1636. He married widow ______ Bridges but they had no children.[1]
References and External Resources
- Anderson, Robert Charles, The Pilgrim Migration: Immigrants to Plymouth Colony 1620-1633 (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, 2004), pp. 345-348.
- ↑ She had a son, William Bridges, by her first husband.
