Oliver was born on April 9,1904, in Coweta, Oklahoma, which at the time was still part of the Indian Territories; his parents died when he was young and he was raised by relatives in Okfuskee.
Oliver was born on April 9,1904, in Coweta, Oklahoma. Coweta, Oklahoma at the time was still part of the Indian Territories. His parents died. He was young. He was raised by relatives in Okfuskee.