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James Oakley 1794–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Nov 1794

Birth Location: Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 29 Nov 1851

Death Location: Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Jotham Oakley

Mother: Sarah Milbourne

Spouse(s): Vashti Bacon

Children(s): Edward Oakley, Daniel Oakley

James Oakley was born in 1794 in Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Jotham Oakley And Sarah Milbourne. James Oakley married Vashti Bacon, and had children including Daniel G Oakley, Edward Glenn Oakley. James Oakley passed away in 1851 in Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • James Oakley was born in 1794 in Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Jotham Oakley And Sarah Milbourne.
  • James Oakley married Vashti Bacon, and had children including Daniel G Oakley, Edward Glenn Oakley.
  • James Oakley passed away in 1851 in Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jotham Oakley
1770–1841
Birth Location: Dutchess County, New York, USA
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Sarah Milbourne
1768–1837
Birth Location: Staten Island, New York City, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Vashti Bacon
1795–1869
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Edward Oakley
1828–1900
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
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Daniel Oakley
1834–1893
Birth Location: –
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James Oakley's Ancestors

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James Oakley
1794–1851
Birth Place: Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Jotham Oakley
1770–1841
Dutchess County, New York, USA
Sarah Milbourne
1768–1837
Staten Island, New York City, New York, USA
Grandparents
Elijah (S. (Lt.)) Oakley
1754–1836
Westchester,Dutchess,New York,USA
Mary (Rhoda) Jones
1753–1809
Yorktown, Westchester County, New York
Great-Grandparents
Elisha Sr
1715–1760
Elizabeth Yeomans
1717–1760
Ephraim Jones
1730–1754
Mary Wheeler
1732–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Oakley
1680–1730
Abigail Farrington
1683–
Robert Yeamans
1696–1783
Timothy Jr.
1696–1782
Abigail Munroe
1701–1743

James Oakley's Descendants

1.
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James Oakley (22 Nov 1794–29 Nov 1851) m. Vashti Bacon (6 Jul 1795–6 Apr 1869)
  1. 1. Edward (Glenn) Oakley 1828–1900 m. Jerusha (Abigail) Hewitt 1828–1910
  2. 2. Daniel (G) Oakley 1834–1893 m. Helen Hewitt 1838–1892
    1. 1. Emma Oakley 1863–1946 m. Gabriel (Post) Smith 1860–1935
      1. 1. Helen (Oakley) Smith 1892–1974 m. Arthur (D) Brooks 1891–1966
        1. 1. Gabriel (George "Gabe" (Sgt)) Brooks 1920–1988 m. Virginia Lane 1921–2017
        2. 2. Quaintance Brooks 1919–1998

James Oakley's Timeline

2 Records

1794
22 Nov 1794
Birth of James Oakley in Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1851
29 Nov 1851
Age 57
Death of James Oakley in Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1794
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1851
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
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