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James Alfred Oakley 1803–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jul 1803

Birth Location: Halifax Co, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: Oct 7, 1881

Death Location: Halifax

Father: Thomas Oakley

Mother: Mary Oakley

Spouse(s): Elizabeth King

Children(s): James Oakley

The story of James Alfred Oakley began in 1803 in Halifax Co, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1871, James Alfred Oakley resided in Fergusons Cove, Halifax West, Nova Scotia, Canada. James Alfred Oakley married Elizabeth King, and had children including James A Oakley. James Alfred Oakley passed away in 1881 in Halifax.

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Biography

  • The story of James Alfred Oakley began in 1803 in Halifax Co, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1871, James Alfred Oakley resided in Fergusons Cove, Halifax West, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • James Alfred Oakley married Elizabeth King, and had children including James A Oakley.
  • James Alfred Oakley passed away in 1881 in Halifax.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Oakley's Ancestors

Self
James Oakley
1803–1881
Birth Place: Halifax Co, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Thomas Oakley
1770–1823
Halifax Co, Nova Scotia, Canada
Mary Oakley
1772–1819
Halifax Co, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Oakley's Descendants

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James (Alfred) Oakley (1 Jul 1803–Oct 7, 1881) m. Elizabeth King (1803–1869)
  1. 1. James (A) Oakley 1835–1893 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Oakley 1844–1910
    1. 1. James (W) Oakley 1863–1928 m. Anna (Amelia) Oakley 1865–1943
      1. 1. James (Ambrose) Oakley 1887–1984
      2. 2. John (Francis) Oakley 1888–1956
      3. 3. Joseph (Leo) Oakley 1897–1935
      4. 4. George (Henry) Oakley 1896–1982 m. Philomena McPhee 1896–1955
        1. 1. Linius (Joseph Granville) Oakley 1936–2008
        2. 2. Pius (Patrick) Oakley 1921–1981 m. Frances Collicott 1917–2000
        3. 3. Stanley (Harvey) Oakley 1932–1995 m. Shirley Kline 1941–2009
        4. 4. David (Michael) Oakley 1931–2005
        5. 5. Jean (Amelia) Oakley 1929–1999 m. Harold (Thomas) Boutilier 1927–1965
        6. 6. Richard (Cecil) Oakley 1926–2000 m. Shirley (Constance) Jenkins –2000
        7. 7. Edwin (William) Oakley 1927–2008 m. Marion (Eileen) Henn 1935–2010
        8. 8. Cecelia (Elizabeth) Oakley 1924–2009 m. James Burns –2009
        9. 9. Anne (Genora Florence) Oakley 1934–2014
        10. 10. Mary (Ida Mae) Oakley 1938–2018
        11. 11. Leona (Margaret) Oakley 1922–2011 m. Claude (Everett) Kelly 1924–1983

James Oakley's Timeline

4 Records

1778
26 Jul 1778
James Alfred Oakley was baptized in London, England
London, England
1803
1 Jul 1803
Birth of James Alfred Oakley in Halifax Co, Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax Co, Nova Scotia, Canada
1871
1871
Age 68
James Alfred Oakley resided here in Fergusons Cove, Halifax West, Nova Scotia, Canada
Fergusons Cove, Halifax West, Nova Scotia, Canada
1881
Oct 7, 1881
Age 78
Death of James Alfred Oakley in Halifax
Halifax

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1803
    Event Place: Halifax Co, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Halifax Ward 1, Halifax West, Nova Scotia; Roll: C-10551; Page: 192
    [2] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Fergusons Cove, Halifax West, Nova Scotia; Roll: C-10552; Page: 30; Family No: 96

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1778
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P69BOT4A003MS04517/002

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Fergusons Cove, Halifax West, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Halifax Ward 1, Halifax West, Nova Scotia; Roll: C-10551; Page: 192
    [2] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Fergusons Cove, Halifax West, Nova Scotia; Roll: C-10552; Page: 30; Family No: 96

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 7, 1881
    Event Place: Halifax

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