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Mary Elizabeth Heard 1838–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1838

Birth Location: Ga

Death Date: 1872

Death Location: , Decatur, Georgia, USA

Father: James Heard

Mother: Edith Heard

Spouse(s): Napoleon Oakes

Children(s): Harrison Oakes, James Oakes, Mississippi Oakes

Mary Elizabeth Heard was born in 1838 in Ga, the child of James Heard And Edith Heard. In 1850, Mary Elizabeth Heard resided in District 16, Sumter, Georgia. In 1860, Mary Elizabeth Heard resided in Jackson, Florida. Mary Elizabeth Heard married Napoleon Banius Oakes, and had children including Harrison Oakes, James Phillip Oakes, Mississippi Oakes. Mary Elizabeth Heard passed away in 1872 in , Decatur, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Mary Elizabeth Heard was born in 1838 in Ga, the child of James Heard And Edith Heard.
  • In 1850, Mary Elizabeth Heard resided in District 16, Sumter, Georgia.
  • In 1860, Mary Elizabeth Heard resided in Jackson, Florida.
  • Mary Elizabeth Heard married Napoleon Banius Oakes, and had children including Harrison Oakes, James Phillip Oakes, Mississippi Oakes.
  • Mary Elizabeth Heard passed away in 1872 in , Decatur, Georgia, USA.

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Mary Heard's Ancestors

Self
Mary Heard
1838–1872
Birth Place: Ga
Parents
James Heard
1814–1860
, , Georgia, USA
Edith Heard
1810–1900
, , Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Heard's Descendants

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Mary (Elizabeth) Heard (1838–1872) m. Napoleon (Banius) Oakes (1834–1872)
  1. 1. Harrison Oakes 1871–1965 m. Martha Young 1872–
    1. 1. James (W) Oaks 1895–
    2. 2. Eula Oaks 1908–
    3. 3. Gordon Oaks 1910–
    4. 4. Arthur Oaks 1911–
    5. 5. Mary (E) Oaks 1897–
    6. 6. Bulah Oaks 1899–
  2. 2. James (Phillip) Oakes 1866–1929 m. Mary (Sidney) Williams 1880–1955
    1. 1. Ruby (Irene) Oakes 1905–1979 m. Isaac (Jacob) Harden 1900–1976
      1. 1. Verma (Jend) Harden 1923– m. Odell (M) Vandiver 1922–1994
      2. 2. James (Washington) Harden 1924–2001
    2. 2. Douglas Oaks 1903–
    3. 3. James (Henry Shelby) Oaks 1900–1972
    4. 4. Elmorene Oaks 1918–
    5. 5. Gurcie Oaks 1914–
    6. 6. Pearl Oaks 1909–1941
    7. 7. Joseph Oaks 1907–1970
    8. 8. James (Henry Shelby) Oaks 1900–1972
    9. 9. Harrison Oaks 1896–1919
    10. 10. Eula Oaks 1894–
  3. 3. Mississippi Oakes 1861–1943 m. Asberry (W) Miller 1838–1925

Mary Heard's Timeline

4 Records

1838
1838
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Heard in Ga
Ga
1850
1850
Age 12
Mary Elizabeth Heard resided here in District 16, Sumter, Georgia
District 16, Sumter, Georgia
1860
1860
Age 22
Mary Elizabeth Heard resided here in Jackson, Florida
Jackson, Florida
1872
1872
Age 34
Death of Mary Elizabeth Heard in , Decatur, Georgia, USA
, Decatur, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: Ga
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Jackson, Florida; Roll: M653_107; Page: 830; Image: 271.
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 16, Sumter, Georgia; Roll: M432_82; Page: 163; Image: 328.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 16, Sumter, Georgia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 16, Sumter, Georgia; Roll: M432_82; Page: 163; Image: 328.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jackson, Florida
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Jackson, Florida; Roll: M653_107; Page: 830; Image: 271.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: , Decatur, Georgia, USA

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