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Miles Oakley 1851–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 October 1851

Birth Location: Arkansas, United States of America

Death Date: 17 March 1928

Death Location: Mill Shoals, White County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: George Oakley

Mother: Keziah Lockerd

Spouse(s): Margaret Meeks

Children(s): Charles Oakley, Perry Oakley, Clara Johnson, Jimmie Oakley

Miles Oakley was born in 1851 in Arkansas, United States of America, the child of George William Oakley And Keziah Lockerd. In 1900, Miles Oakley resided in Mill Shoals, White, Illinois, USA. Miles Oakley married Margaret Ann Meeks, and had children including Charles Daniel Oakley, Clara Oakley Johnson, Jimmie Oakley, Perry Harlan Oakley. Miles Oakley passed away in 1928 in Mill Shoals, White County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Miles Oakley was born in 1851 in Arkansas, United States of America, the child of George William Oakley And Keziah Lockerd.
  • In 1900, Miles Oakley resided in Mill Shoals, White, Illinois, USA.
  • Miles Oakley married Margaret Ann Meeks, and had children including Charles Daniel Oakley, Clara Oakley Johnson, Jimmie Oakley, Perry Harlan Oakley.
  • Miles Oakley passed away in 1928 in Mill Shoals, White County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Oakley
1818–1864
Birth Location: Brushcreek, Scioto, Ohio, USA
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Keziah Lockerd
1811–
Birth Location: Scioto Co., Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Meeks
1860–1910
Birth Location: Wayne City, Wayne County, Illinois, USA
MM

Children(s)

Charles Oakley
1879–1947
Birth Location: Barnhill, Wayne County, Illinois, USA
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Perry Oakley
1892–1975
Birth Location: Mill Shoals, White County, Illinois, USA
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Clara Johnson
1882–
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Jimmie Oakley
1887–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Miles Oakley's Ancestors

Self
Miles Oakley
1851–1928
Birth Place: Arkansas, United States of America
Parents
George William Oakley
1818–1864
Brushcreek, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Keziah Lockerd
1811–
Scioto Co., Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Miles Oakley's Descendants

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Miles Oakley (11 October 1851–17 March 1928) m. Margaret (Ann) Meeks (24 Feb 1860–11 Oct 1910)
  1. 1. Charles (Daniel) Oakley 1879–1947 m. Emma (C) White 1885–1973
    1. 1. Jesse (Elmer) Oakley 1922–1978 m. Dorothy (Maxine) Ellis 1924–2020
      1. 1. Larry (P) Bentz 1949–2022
      2. 2. Wynona (K.) Ewalt 1944–2007
    2. 2. William (E) Oakley 1925–1968 m. Grace (Agatha) Wilson 1923–1998
    3. 3. Paul (Proctor) Oakley 1916–1998 m. Gladys (Pauline) Oakley 1918–
    4. 4. Charles (Foster) Oakley 1920–2004
    5. 5. Evelynn (I) Oakley 1910–1985 m. James (Tessy) Nations 1905–
      1. 1. Jimmy (Lee) Nations 1931–1984
    6. 6. Madge (G) Oakley 1907–1978 m. Robert (Lee) Owen 1898–1958
      1. 1. Barbara (Ruth) Owen 1928–1957 m. Frank (Ellsworth) Vrooman 1926–1996
    7. 7. Bonnie (Gwendolyn) Oakley 1905–1990 m. William (Winfred) Bufkin 1903–1982
      1. 1. Donald (Alan) Bufkin 1928–2011
      2. 2. William (Richard) Bufkin 1925–1998
    8. 8. Ruth (Vivian) Oakley 1911–1986 m. John (Mack) Walker 1913–1987
      1. 1. Judith (Alison) Walker 1947–2011
      2. 2. Paul (Mack) Walker 1935–1993
      3. 3. Willis (Lynn) Walker 1937–2010
    9. 9. Thomas (H) Oakley 1913–1980 m. Mildred (Louise) Price 1916–2012
      1. 1. Tommy (Lee) Oakley 1936–1987
  2. 2. Perry (Harlan) Oakley 1892–1975
  3. 3. Clara (Oakley) Johnson 1882–
  4. 4. Jimmie Oakley 1887–

Miles Oakley's Timeline

3 Records

1851
11 October 1851
Birth of Miles Oakley in Arkansas, United States of America
Arkansas, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 49
Miles Oakley resided here in Mill Shoals, White, Illinois, USA
Mill Shoals, White, Illinois, USA
1928
17 March 1928
Age 77
Death of Miles Oakley in Mill Shoals, White County, Illinois, United States of America
Mill Shoals, White County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 October 1851
    Event Place: Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mill Shoals, White, Illinois; Roll: 350; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0119
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mill Shoals, White, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mill Shoals, White, Illinois; Roll: 350; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0119

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 March 1928
    Event Place: Mill Shoals, White County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mill Shoals, White County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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