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William Oakley 1542–1632 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1542

Birth Location: Shropshire, England

Death Date: Abt. 1632

Death Location: England

Father: Edward Oakeley

Mother: Katherine Edmund

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Thomas OAKLEY

In 1542, William Oakley entered the world in Shropshire, England, born to Edward Oakeley And Katherine Edmund. William Oakley married Elizabeth Pullenger, Mary Oakley, and had children including Thomas William Oakley. William Oakley passed away in 1632 in England.

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Biography

  • In 1542, William Oakley entered the world in Shropshire, England, born to Edward Oakeley And Katherine Edmund.
  • William Oakley married Elizabeth Pullenger, Mary Oakley, and had children including Thomas William Oakley.
  • William Oakley passed away in 1632 in England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Oakeley
1500–1550
Birth Location: Ockley, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, England
EO
Katherine Edmund
1501–1596
Birth Location: Oakley, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, England
KE

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas OAKLEY
1580–1640
Birth Location: Oakley Grove, Shropshire, England
TO

William Oakley's Ancestors

Self
William Oakley
1542–1632
Birth Place: Shropshire, England
Parents
Edward Oakeley
1500–1550
Ockley, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, England
Katherine Edmund
1501–1596
Oakley, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
John (Rogers) DeOakley
1465–1520
Ockley, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, England
Joan (of Colbache) Reynald
1468–1524
Colbach, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Oakley's Descendants

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William Oakley (1542–Abt. 1632)
  1. 1. Thomas (William) OAKLEY 1580–1640 m. Elizabeth Pullenger 1585– m. Mary Combes 1600–
    1. 1. William ((Guy) Okeley) (OAKLEY) 1604–1695 m. Katheryn (L) Scobie 1567–1670
      1. 1. william Oakley –1686 m. Elizabeth Mathewe 1628–1686
        1. 1. John Oakley 1650–1721 m. Amia Biggs 1650–1723 m. Amia ("Amy") Biggs 1650–1723 m. Mary Sparkes 1663–1712
      2. 2. Joane Okeley –1677
      3. 3. John OAKLEY 1622–1672
      4. 4. Richard OAKLEY 1621–
    2. 2. Anne Oakley –1683

William Oakley's Timeline

2 Records

1542
1542
Birth of William Oakley in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England
1632
Abt. 1632
Age 90
Death of William Oakley in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1542
    Event Place: Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1632
    Event Place: England
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