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Benjamin Oakley 1738–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: Frederick, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 3 Jul 1801

Death Location: Montgomery, Kentucky, United States

Father: Caleb Oakley

Mother: Elizabeth Bumpas

Spouse(s): Mary Benoak

Children(s): William Oakley, Christopher Oakley

Benjamin Oakley was born in 1738 in Frederick, Virginia, United States, the child of Caleb Oakley And Elizabeth Bumpas. In 1801, Benjamin Oakley resided in Montgomery County, Kentucky. Benjamin Oakley married Mary Benoak, Melly Armstrong, and had children including Christopher Oakley, Sarah Oakley, William Oakley. Benjamin Oakley passed away in 1801 in Montgomery, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Oakley was born in 1738 in Frederick, Virginia, United States, the child of Caleb Oakley And Elizabeth Bumpas.
  • In 1801, Benjamin Oakley resided in Montgomery County, Kentucky.
  • Benjamin Oakley married Mary Benoak, Melly Armstrong, and had children including Christopher Oakley, Sarah Oakley, William Oakley.
  • Benjamin Oakley passed away in 1801 in Montgomery, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Oakley's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Oakley
1738–1801
Birth Place: Frederick, Virginia, United States
Parents
Caleb Oakley
1714–1783
Westchester, NY, USA
Elizabeth Bumpas
1719–1778
Wareham, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Miles Oakley
1696–1763
Westchester, Westchester, New York, United States
Sarah (Tippetts) Tippett
1696–1800
Westchester, New York, United States
Benjamin Bumpas
1677–1743
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Susanna Lovell
1692–1772
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Miles V
1671–1743
Mercy Gardner
1673–1773
David Tippetts
1676–1700
Mary Ackerman
1676–
John Lovell
1658–1710
Sarah Lombard
1662–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Miles IV
1645–1682
Henry Gardner
1640–1700
Elizabeth Cromwell
1644–1684
**George Tibbets
1638–1675
Mehitable Betts
1638–1658
Jane Hatch
1631–1709

Benjamin Oakley's Descendants

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Benjamin Oakley (1738–3 Jul 1801) m. Mary Benoak (1742–1790)
  1. 1. William Oakley 1766–1813 m. Keziah Butler 1767–1840
    1. 1. Minerva Oakley 1814–1859 m. Samuel (Richie) Elliott 1813–1871
      1. 1. John (M.) Elliott* 1841–1891 m. Phebe (Elizabeth) Horton 1843–1899
        1. 1. Minerva (S) Elliott 1872–1963 m. James (Vernon) Roe 1856–1948
        2. 2. John (E) Elliott 1869–1934 m. Mary Gilbert 1862–1947
        3. 3. James Elliott 1871–1915
        4. 4. Mary (E) Elliott 1877–1884
        5. 5. Rebecca (Sarah) Elliott 1882–1946
        6. 6. Amanda (Elizabeth) Underwood 1885–1943
        7. 7. Martha Porter 1879–1918
        8. 8. Samuel (R) Elliott 1864–1923 m. Margaret (S) Manning 1880–1966
        9. 9. Edward ("Ed" William) Elliott 1866–1928
        10. 10. Reese (H.) Elliott 1866–1952 m. Georgiana Thomas 1871–1961
        11. 11. Thomas (Hargett) Elliott 1881–1965 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Campbell 1881–1924 m. Manie Gillian 1875–
        12. 12. Edward Elliott 1868–
        13. 13. Bishop Eliott 1896–
        14. 14. Adlanta Eliott 1869–
      2. 2. Hannah Elliott 1855–
      3. 3. Jane (Elizabeth) Elliott 1839–1877
  2. 2. Christopher Oakley 1769–1828

Benjamin Oakley's Timeline

4 Records

1738
1738
Birth of Benjamin Oakley in Frederick, Virginia, United States
Frederick, Virginia, United States
1801
Abt 1801
Age 63
Benjamin Oakley resided here in Montgomery County, Kentucky
Montgomery County, Kentucky
1801
3 Jul 1801
Age 63
Death of Benjamin Oakley in Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
1801
Aug 1801
Age 63
Benjamin Oakley - Probate in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Frederick, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1801
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Records of Montgomery County, Kentucky 1796-1821; Author: Ellsberry, Elizabeth Prather, 1923-

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1801
    Event Place: Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Records of Montgomery County, Kentucky 1796-1821; Author: Ellsberry, Elizabeth Prather, 1923-
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: Aug 1801
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Records of Montgomery County, Kentucky 1796-1821; Author: Ellsberry, Elizabeth Prather, 1923-

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