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William Oakley 1489–1576 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1489

Birth Location: Market Drayton, Shropshire, , England

Death Date: 27 Apr 1576

Death Location: Seething, Norfolk, England

Father: John Oakley

Mother: Joan Reynald

Spouse(s): Ellen Mason, Alice Marston, Ellen Mason

Children(s): Frances Oakley, William Okeley, Robert Oakley, Rowland Oakley, Mary Oakley, Hugo Oakley, Frances Oakley, Frances Oakley, Rowland Oakley, Robert Oakley, Francisci Okeley, Rowland Oakley, Robert Oakley

In 1489, William Oakley entered the world in Market Drayton, Shropshire, , England, born to John Rogers Oakley And Joan Of Colbache Reynald. William Oakley married Alice Marston, Ellen Mason, and had children including Frances Elizabeth Oakley, Frances Oakley, Francisci Okeley, Hugo Oakley, Mary Oakley, Maud Oakley, Robert Oakley, Rowland Oakley, Thomas Oakley, William Okeley. William Oakley passed away in 1576 in Seething, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1489, William Oakley entered the world in Market Drayton, Shropshire, , England, born to John Rogers Oakley And Joan Of Colbache Reynald.
  • William Oakley married Alice Marston, Ellen Mason, and had children including Frances Elizabeth Oakley, Frances Oakley, Francisci Okeley, Hugo Oakley, Mary Oakley, Maud Oakley, Robert Oakley, Rowland Oakley, Thomas Oakley, William Okeley.
  • William Oakley passed away in 1576 in Seething, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Oakley's Ancestors

Self
William Oakley
1489–1576
Birth Place: Market Drayton, Shropshire, , England
Parents
John Rogers Oakley
1465–1520
Bishops Castle, Shropshire,
Joan (of Colbache) Reynald
1468–1524
Colbach, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
William Reynald
1443–1472
Colbache, Shropshire, England
"MNU" Reynald
1446–
Colbache, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Oakley's Descendants

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William Oakley (1489–27 Apr 1576) m. Ellen Mason (1493–) m. Alice Marston (1536–) m. Ellen Mason (1493–)
  1. 1. Frances Oakley 1515–1587 m. Mary Okeley 1514–1593 m. Johanna Longwell 1520–1587 m. Mary Oakley 1514–1593
    1. 1. Johanes Oakeley 1564–1670 m. Elizabeth Brisco 1564–1665
      1. 1. Thomas Oakley 1625–1681 m. Jane DAVIES 1625–1689
        1. 1. Samual Oakley 1653–1716 m. Lydia Jorden 1657–1728
      2. 2. Elizabeth Oakley 1817–1671
      3. 3. Edwardus Oakley 1585–1670
      4. 4. John Okely 1620–1685
    2. 2. joanna Oakley 1568–1596
    3. 3. Katherine Oakeley 1569–1586
    4. 4. Richard Oakeley 1563–1668
    5. 5. Robert Oakley 1560–1641
    6. 6. elenor Oakley 1566–1580
    7. 7. Edward OAKLEY 1559–1559
    8. 8. Elinor Okeley 1546–
    9. 9. Johanna Okeley 1550–
    10. 10. Katherin Okeley 1562–
    11. 11. james Oakley 1564–1670
    12. 12. Elenor Okeley 1566–1580
  2. 2. William Okeley 1517–1587
  3. 3. Robert Oakley 1517–1572
  4. 4. Rowland Oakley 1510–1550
  5. 5. Mary Oakley 1514–1593
  6. 6. Hugo Oakley 1535–
  7. 7. Frances (Elizabeth) Oakley 1515–1587
  8. 8. Frances (Elizabeth) Oakley 1515–1587 m. Mary Okeley 1514–1593 m. Mary Oakley 1514–1593 m. Johanna Longwell 1520–1587
    1. 1. Joanna Oakeley 1568–1596
    2. 2. Katherine Oakeley 1569–1586
    3. 3. Richard Oakley 1563–1668
    4. 4. Robertus Okeley 1560–1641
    5. 5. Johanes Oakley 1564–1670
    6. 6. Elenor Okeley 1566–1580
    7. 7. Edward OAKLEY 1559–1559
    8. 8. Elinor Okeley 1546–
    9. 9. Johanna Okeley 1550–
    10. 10. Katherin Okeley 1562–
  9. 9. Rowland Oakley 1510–
  10. 10. Robert Oakley 1517–1572
  11. 11. Francisci Okeley 1515–
  12. 12. Rowland Oakley 1510–
  13. 13. Robert Oakley 1517–1572

William Oakley's Timeline

7 Records

1489
1489
Birth of William Oakley in Market Drayton, Shropshire, , England
Market Drayton, Shropshire, , England
1514
1514
Age 25
William Oakley was married in Oakeley, Bishops Castle, Shropshire,
Oakeley, Bishops Castle, Shropshire,
1514
Abt. 1514
Age 25
William Oakley was married in Oakeley, Shropshire, England
Oakeley, Shropshire, England
1559
1559
Age 70
William Oakley was married in Oakley, Bishop Castle, Shopshire, England
Oakley, Bishop Castle, Shopshire, England
1576
21 Jul 1576
Age 87
Death of William Oakley in Bishops Castle, Shropshire, , England
Bishops Castle, Shropshire, , England
1576
27 Apr 1576
Age 87
Burial of William Oakley in Seething, Norfolk, England
Seething, Norfolk, England
1649
13 Mar 1649
Age 160
William Oakley was baptized in Luton,Bedford,England
Luton,Bedford,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1489
    Event Place: Market Drayton, Shropshire, , England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1649
    Event Place: Luton,Bedford,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1514
    Event Place: Oakeley, Bishops Castle, Shropshire,

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1514
    Event Place: Oakeley, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Oakley, Bishop Castle, Shopshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Alberbury, Shropshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1576
    Event Place: Bishops Castle, Shropshire, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Norfolk Church of England Parish Registers
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1576
    Event Place: Seething, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Norfolk Church of England Parish Registers

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