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James Oakley 1851–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1851

Birth Location: Newent, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 07 Jun 1930

Death Location: Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: James Oakey

Mother: Mary Lewis

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Richards

Children(s): Elsie Oakley, Jessie Oakley, Winnie Oakley, Rhoda Oakley, William Oakley, Milton Oakley, Bertha Oakley

In 1851, James Oakley entered the world in Newent, Gloucestershire, England, born to James Oakey And Mary Lewis. In 1851, James Oakley resided in Taynton, Gloucestershire, England. James Oakley married Elizabeth Richards, and had children including Bertha Ellen Oakley, Elsie Pearl Oakley, Jessie Oakley, Milton James Oakley, Rhoda Mary Oakley, William Henry Oakley, Winnie Maud Oakley. James Oakley passed away in 1930 in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1851, James Oakley entered the world in Newent, Gloucestershire, England, born to James Oakey And Mary Lewis.
  • In 1851, James Oakley resided in Taynton, Gloucestershire, England.
  • James Oakley married Elizabeth Richards, and had children including Bertha Ellen Oakley, Elsie Pearl Oakley, Jessie Oakley, Milton James Oakley, Rhoda Mary Oakley, William Henry Oakley, Winnie Maud Oakley.
  • James Oakley passed away in 1930 in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Oakey
1814–1889
Birth Location: Taynton, Gloucestershire, England
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Mary Lewis
1817–
Birth Location: Newent, Gloucestershire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Richards
1849–1920
Birth Location: Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales
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Children(s)

Elsie Oakley
1889–1961
Birth Location: Johnstown, Pennsylvania
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Jessie Oakley
1879–1966
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Winnie Oakley
1884–1968
Birth Location: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
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Rhoda Oakley
1879–
Birth Location: Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
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William Oakley
1874–1917
Birth Location: Millville, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
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Milton Oakley
1890–1892
Birth Location: –
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Bertha Oakley
1882–1885
Birth Location: ,Cambria,Pennsylvania,USA
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James Oakley's Ancestors

Self
James Oakley
1851–1930
Birth Place: Newent, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
James Oakey
1814–1889
Taynton, Gloucestershire, England
Mary Lewis
1817–
Newent, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
William Oakley
1777–1847
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Oakley's Descendants

1.
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James Oakley (27 Jan 1851–07 Jun 1930) m. Elizabeth Richards (4 March 1849–18 Apr 1920)
  1. 1. Elsie (Pearl) Oakley 1889–1961 m. James (F) McMaster 1890–1966
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) McMaster 1913–1967 m. Paul (Wilbur) Simon 1916–1974
    2. 2. William (Courtney) McMaster 1917–1999 m. Helen (Mae) Peterson 1923–1973
  2. 2. Jessie Oakley 1879–1966
  3. 3. Winnie (Maud) Oakley 1884–1968
  4. 4. Rhoda (Mary) Oakley 1879–
    1. 1. James (Kerr) Swisher 1901–2002
  5. 5. William (Henry) Oakley 1874–1917
  6. 6. Milton (James) Oakley 1890–1892
  7. 7. Bertha (Ellen) Oakley 1882–1885

James Oakley's Timeline

12 Records

1851
27 Jan 1851
Birth of James Oakley in Newent, Gloucestershire, England
Newent, Gloucestershire, England
1851
2 Mar 1851
James Oakley was baptized in Taynton, Gloucestershire, England
Taynton, Gloucestershire, England
1851
1851
James Oakley resided here in Taynton, Gloucestershire, England
Taynton, Gloucestershire, England
1861
1861
Age 10
James Oakley resided here in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
1870
1870
Age 19
James Oakley resided here in Yoder, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
Yoder, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 29
James Oakley resided here in Millville, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Millville, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 49
James Oakley resided here in Youngstown Ward 5, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
Youngstown Ward 5, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
1909
1909
Age 58
James Oakley resided here in Youngstown, Ohio, USA
Youngstown, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 59
James Oakley resided here in Youngstown Ward 4, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
Youngstown Ward 4, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 69
James Oakley resided here in Youngstown Ward 9, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
Youngstown Ward 9, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
1930
7 April 1930
Age 79
James Oakley resided here in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
1930
07 Jun 1930
Age 79
Death of James Oakley in Youngstown,Mahoning,Ohio,USA
Youngstown,Mahoning,Ohio,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1851
    Event Place: Newent, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio 1910 Census Miracode Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Youngstown Ward 9, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: T625_1415; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 240; Image: 999
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: 1844; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0043; Image: 262.0; FHL microfilm: 2341578
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Millville, Cambria, Pennsylvania
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Yoder, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1318; Page: 458B; Image: 397; Family History Library Film: 552817
    [6] New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1869
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Youngstown Ward 5, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: 1300; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1241300
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Youngstown Ward 4, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: T624_1212; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1375225
    [9] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1797; Folio: 21; Page: 36; GSU roll: 542869
    [10] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1960; Folio: 209; Page: 4; GSU roll: 87360
    [11] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [12] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1681-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1851
    Event Place: Taynton, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucester, England; Reference Numbers: GDRV1437

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Taynton, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1960; Folio: 209; Page: 4; GSU roll: 87360

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1797; Folio: 21; Page: 36; GSU roll: 542869

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1869
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Youngstown Ward 9, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: T625_1415; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 240; Image: 999
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: 1844; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0043; Image: 262.0; FHL microfilm: 2341578
    [3] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: America; Year: 1869; Page Number: 81
    [4] New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1869
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Youngstown Ward 5, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: 1300; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1241300

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1870
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Youngstown Ward 4, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: T624_1212; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1375225

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Yoder, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Yoder, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1318; Page: 458B; Image: 397; Family History Library Film: 552817

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Millville, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Millville, Cambria, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Youngstown Ward 5, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Youngstown Ward 5, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: 1300; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1241300

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Youngstown, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Youngstown Ward 4, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio 1910 Census Miracode Index
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Youngstown Ward 4, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: T624_1212; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1375225

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Youngstown Ward 9, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Youngstown Ward 9, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: T625_1415; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 240; Image: 999

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 April 1930
    Event Place: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: 1844; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0043; Image: 262.0; FHL microfilm: 2341578

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1869

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Jun 1930
    Event Place: Youngstown,Mahoning,Ohio,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002
    [2] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1681-2012

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1681-2012
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