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Benjamin Franklin OAKLEY 1738–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: Frederick County, Virginia

Death Date: 3 Jul 1801

Death Location: Montgomery County, Kentucky

Father: Caleb Oakley

Mother: Elizabeth Bumpas

Spouse(s): Mary Benoak, Milly Armstrong

Children(s): William Oakley, Elizabeth Oakley, Edmund Oakley, Allen Oakley, Frances Oakley, Christopher Oakley, Elizabeth Oakley, Nancy Oakley, Thomas Oakley, Pleasant Oakley, Edmund OAKLEY, Mary Oakley, Thomas Oakley, Jane Oakley

In 1738, Benjamin Franklin OAKLEY entered the world in Frederick County, Virginia, born to Caleb Oakley And Elizabeth Bumpas. Benjamin Franklin OAKLEY married Mary Benoak, Milly Armstrong, and had children including Allen M Oakley, Christopher Oakley, Edmund Oakley, Elizabeth Betsy Oakley, Elizabeth Oakley, Frances Fanny Oakley, Jane Oakley, Mary Oakley, Nancy Oakley, Pleasant Oakley, Thomas Oakley, William S Oakley. Benjamin Franklin OAKLEY passed away in 1801 in Montgomery County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1738, Benjamin Franklin OAKLEY entered the world in Frederick County, Virginia, born to Caleb Oakley And Elizabeth Bumpas.
  • Benjamin Franklin OAKLEY married Mary Benoak, Milly Armstrong, and had children including Allen M Oakley, Christopher Oakley, Edmund Oakley, Elizabeth Betsy Oakley, Elizabeth Oakley, Frances Fanny Oakley, Jane Oakley, Mary Oakley, Nancy Oakley, Pleasant Oakley, Thomas Oakley, William S Oakley.
  • Benjamin Franklin OAKLEY passed away in 1801 in Montgomery County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Caleb Oakley
1714–1783
Birth Location: Westchester, New York, United States
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Elizabeth Bumpas
1721–1778
Birth Location: Wareham, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Mary Benoak
1742–1790
Birth Location: Bath, Kentucky, United States
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Milly Armstrong
1742–1837
Birth Location: Madison, Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

William Oakley
1766–1813
Birth Location: Grassy Creek, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
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Elizabeth Oakley
1772–1802
Birth Location: , , Virginia, USA
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Edmund Oakley
1771–1791
Birth Location: –
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Allen Oakley
1784–1839
Birth Location: of Bath, Kentucky, United States
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Frances Oakley
1782–1809
Birth Location: Fayette Co, Virginia, United States
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Christopher Oakley
1769–1828
Birth Location: , Frederick, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Oakley
1759–1802
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Nancy Oakley
1767–1850
Birth Location: Bath, Kentucky, United States
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Thomas Oakley
1773–1813
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Pleasant Oakley
1774–1809
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Edmund OAKLEY
1774–1860
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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Mary Oakley
1759–1801
Birth Location: Virginia
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Thomas Oakley
1768–1813
Birth Location: –
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Jane Oakley
1782–1809
Birth Location: Bath, Kentucky, United States
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Benjamin OAKLEY's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin OAKLEY
1738–1801
Birth Place: Frederick County, Virginia
Parents
Caleb Oakley
1714–1783
Westchester, New York, United States
Elizabeth Bumpas
1721–1778
Wareham, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Miles (Oakley) VI
1696–1763
Westchester, New York
Sarah TIPPETTS
1700–1800
Westchester, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Miles V
1671–1743
Mercy Gardner
1673–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Miles IV
1645–1682
Mary Wilmot
1649–1698

Benjamin OAKLEY's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) OAKLEY (1738–3 Jul 1801) m. Mary Benoak (1742–1790) m. Milly Armstrong (1742–1837)
  1. 1. William (S) Oakley 1766–1813 m. Keziah Butler 1767–1840
    1. 1. Austin (S Oakley) MD 1802–1853 m. Eliza (Jane) Botts 1811–1890
      1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Oakley 1838–1890 m. Lucinda Robinson 1839–1914
      2. 2. Sarah (A or J) Oakley 1834–1885 m. George (W.) Robinson 1840–
      3. 3. William (Jefferson) Oakley 1840–1855
      4. 4. Mary (Ann "Polly") Oakley 1836–1885
      5. 5. James (F) Oakley 1844–1854
      6. 6. Eliza (Jane) Oakley 1848–1915
      7. 7. Allen (Menifee (twin)) Oakley 1850–1926
      8. 8. John (B) Oakley 1832–1891
      9. 9. Margaret Oakley 1842–1855
      10. 10. Benjamin (Franklin) Oakley 1845–1911
      11. 11. ALBERT ((twin)) Oakley 1850–1887
      12. 12. Albert Oakley 1853–1857
    2. 2. Mary (Ann "Polly") Oakley 1790–1817
    3. 3. John (Lewis Seat) Oakley 1788–1845
    4. 4. Nancy Oakley 1796–1870
    5. 5. Fanny Oakley 1798–1800
    6. 6. George (Washington) Oakley 1807–1877
    7. 7. William Oakley 1800–1804
    8. 8. Anderson Oakley 1805–1853
    9. 9. Sarah ("Sally") Oakley 1793–1853
    10. 10. Mary (Polly Ann) Oakley 1807–1879
    11. 11. Eliza (Jane) Oakley 1809–1828
    12. 12. Minerva Oakley 1814–1859
    13. 13. Ann Oakley 1792–1820
    14. 14. Andrew (George) Oakley 1807–1877
  2. 2. Elizabeth Oakley 1772–1802
  3. 3. Edmund Oakley 1771–1791
  4. 4. Allen (M) Oakley 1784–1839
  5. 5. Frances (Fanny) Oakley 1782–1809
  6. 6. Christopher Oakley 1769–1828
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Betsy) Oakley 1759–1802
  8. 8. Nancy Oakley 1767–1850
  9. 9. Thomas Oakley 1773–1813
  10. 10. Pleasant Oakley 1774–1809
  11. 11. Edmund OAKLEY 1774–1860
  12. 12. Mary Oakley 1759–1801
  13. 13. Thomas Oakley 1768–1813
  14. 14. Jane Oakley 1782–1809

Benjamin OAKLEY's Timeline

2 Records

1738
1738
Birth of Benjamin Franklin OAKLEY in Frederick County, Virginia
Frederick County, Virginia
1801
3 Jul 1801
Age 63
Death of Benjamin Franklin OAKLEY in Montgomery County, Kentucky
Montgomery County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Frederick County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1801
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Kentucky
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