Vere Langford Oliver Explained
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| Birth Date: | 1861 |
| Death Date: | 1942 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Occupation: | Genealogist |
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Vere Langford Oliver MRCS FSA (1861[1] - 1942[2]) was a British surgeon and genealogist. He was a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London.
His major work was his Caribbeana published in six volumes between 1909 and 1919.[3]
Selected publications
- The Monumental Inscriptions in the Churches and Churchyards of the Island of Barbados, British West Indies
- The Registers of St. Thomas, Middle Island, St. Kitts: Baptisms, 1729 to 1814; Marriages, 1729 to 1832; Burials, 1729 to 1802
- The History of the Island of Antigua, One of the Leeward Caribbees in the West Indies, from the First Settlement in 1635 to the Present Time
- Caribbeana: Being miscellaneous papers relating to the history, genealogy, topography, and antiquities of the British West Indies. Six vols. Mitchell Hughes & Clarke, London, 1909–19.
Notes and References
- Web site: FamilySearch.
- Web site: Project: Reproduction of Oliver's 'Caribbeana' by James 'Jim' Lynch - Preface. www.candoo.com.
- Web site: Caribbeana : being miscellaneous papers relating to the history, genealogy, topography, and antiquities of the British West Indies - British Library. explore.bl.uk.
