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Lula M Oakley 1884–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1884

Birth Location: Nash Co North Carolina

Death Date: 21 Oct 1978

Death Location: Whitakers, Nash, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Oakley

Mother: Arleatha Young

Spouse(s): Ernest Brake

Children(s): Minnie Brake, Mamie Brake, Ethel Brake, Rosa Brake, Ernest Brake, Sally Brake, Clyde Brake, Burl Brake, John Brake, Mary Brake, Nannie Battle, Bessie Brake, Robert Brake, Mary Brake, Mary Earnest, Robert Brake

In 1884, Lula M Oakley entered the world in Nash Co North Carolina, born to John David Oakley And Arleatha Melissa Young. In 1920, Lula M Oakley resided in Griffins, Nash, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, Lula M Oakley resided in Griffins, Nash, North Carolina, USA. Lula M Oakley married Ernest L Brake, and had children including Bessie Brake, Burl Herman Lee Brake, Clyde Eambin Brake, Ernest Brake, Ethel Brake, John Alfred Brake, Mamie Brake, Mary Brake, Mary Earnest, Minnie Beatrice Brake, Nannie Pearl Brake Battle, Robert Brake, Robert Henry Brake, Rosa Brake, Sally T Brake. Lula M Oakley passed away in 1978 in Whitakers, Nash, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1884, Lula M Oakley entered the world in Nash Co North Carolina, born to John David Oakley And Arleatha Melissa Young.
  • In 1920, Lula M Oakley resided in Griffins, Nash, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Lula M Oakley resided in Griffins, Nash, North Carolina, USA.
  • Lula M Oakley married Ernest L Brake, and had children including Bessie Brake, Burl Herman Lee Brake, Clyde Eambin Brake, Ernest Brake, Ethel Brake, John Alfred Brake, Mamie Brake, Mary Brake, Mary Earnest, Minnie Beatrice Brake, Nannie Pearl Brake Battle, Robert Brake, Robert Henry Brake, Rosa Brake, Sally T Brake.
  • Lula M Oakley passed away in 1978 in Whitakers, Nash, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lula Oakley's Ancestors

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Lula Oakley
1884–1978
Birth Place: Nash Co North Carolina
Parents
John David Oakley
1858–1936
Mount Tirzah, Person, North Carolina
Arleatha (Melissa) Young
1862–1923
Oxford, Granville, North Carolina
Grandparents
John (David) Oakley
1802–1903
NC
Joanna Oakley
1823–
North Carolina, USA
Robert (C) Young
1832–1916
North Carolina
Caroline Thorp
1837–1917
Oxford, Granville County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
David Adcock
1815–
Dorcas Thorpe
1838–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abner Adcock
1786–1843

Lula Oakley's Descendants

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Lula (M) Oakley (10 Mar 1884–21 Oct 1978) m. Ernest (L) Brake (19 Jul 1879–11 Apr 1951)
  1. 1. Minnie (Beatrice) Brake 1927–2014 m. James (Otta) Whitehead 1921–1985
    1. 1. James (E) Whitehead 1948–2013
  2. 2. Mamie Brake 1915–
  3. 3. Ethel Brake 1913–1980
  4. 4. Rosa Brake 1907–1990
  5. 5. Ernest Brake 1909–1995
  6. 6. Sally (T) Brake 1921–2004
  7. 7. Clyde (Eambin) Brake 1916–1946
  8. 8. Burl (Herman Lee) Brake 1923–1990
  9. 9. John (Alfred) Brake 1919–1989
  10. 10. Mary Brake 1905–1977
  11. 11. Nannie (Pearl Brake) Battle 1917–2014
  12. 12. Bessie Brake 1925–2008
  13. 13. Robert Brake 1911–1998
  14. 14. Mary Brake 1927–1977 m. Bennie Silver 1906–
  15. 15. Mary Earnest 1905–
  16. 16. Robert (Henry) Brake 1928–1998 m. Annie Brake 1913–
    1. 1. Henry (Boon) Brake 1924–
    2. 2. Lulu (Bell) Brake 1925–

Lula Oakley's Timeline

5 Records

1884
10 Mar 1884
Birth of Lula M Oakley in Nash Co North Carolina
Nash Co North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 36
Lula M Oakley resided here in Griffins, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Griffins, Nash, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
Lula M Oakley resided here in Griffins, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Griffins, Nash, North Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 56
Lula M Oakley resided here in Whitakers, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Whitakers, Nash, North Carolina, USA
1978
21 Oct 1978
Age 94
Death of Lula M Oakley in Whitakers, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Whitakers, Nash, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1884
    Event Place: Nash Co North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Griffins, Nash, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1311; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 75
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Griffins, Nash, North Carolina; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341443

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Griffins, Nash, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Griffins, Nash, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1311; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 75

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Griffins, Nash, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Griffins, Nash, North Carolina; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341443

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Whitakers, Nash, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 39

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1978
    Event Place: Whitakers, Nash, North Carolina, USA

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