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William John Oates 1852–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jul 1852

Birth Location: Eastoft, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 05 Jan 1897

Death Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Father: Edmund Oates

Mother: Ann Till

Spouse(s): Hannah Margrave

Children(s): Sarah Oates, Annie Oates, Harry Oates, Mary Oates, William Oates, Ernest Oates

In 1852, William John Oates entered the world in Eastoft, Lincolnshire, England, born to Edmund Oates And Ann Elizabeth Till. In 1861, William John Oates resided in Eastoft, Lincolnshire, England. In 1875, William John Oates resided in Luddington, Lincoln, England. William John Oates married Hannah Margrave, and had children including Annie Oates, Ernest Oates, Harry Oates, Mary Oates, Sarah E Oates, William John Oates. William John Oates passed away in 1897 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1852, William John Oates entered the world in Eastoft, Lincolnshire, England, born to Edmund Oates And Ann Elizabeth Till.
  • In 1861, William John Oates resided in Eastoft, Lincolnshire, England.
  • In 1875, William John Oates resided in Luddington, Lincoln, England.
  • William John Oates married Hannah Margrave, and had children including Annie Oates, Ernest Oates, Harry Oates, Mary Oates, Sarah E Oates, William John Oates.
  • William John Oates passed away in 1897 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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William Oates's Ancestors

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William Oates
1852–1897
Birth Place: Eastoft, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Edmund Oates
1829–1905
Althorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Ann (Elizabeth) Till
1830–1892
Eastoft, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
William (Till) 🧬
1797–1875
Owston Ferry, Lincolnshire, England
Mary Thompson
1796–1869
Owston Ferry, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas 🧬🧬
1769–1833
Elizabeth 🧬🧬
1770–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses 🧬🧬
1737–1825
Elizabeth 🧬🧬
1739–1809
William 🧬🧬
1736–1817
Elizabeth 🧬🧬
1736–1823

William Oates's Descendants

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William (John) Oates (10 Jul 1852–05 Jan 1897) m. Hannah Margrave (January 1856–11 feb 1923)
  1. 1. Sarah (E) Oates 1877–1938
  2. 2. Annie Oates 1882–1908
  3. 3. Harry Oates 1884–1946
  4. 4. Mary Oates 1886–1903
  5. 5. William (John) Oates 1888–1972
  6. 6. Ernest Oates 1875–1963 m. Elizabeth (Alice) Swindley 1877–1943
    1. 1. Hannah (Catherine) Oates 1901–1998
    2. 2. Amy (Rosamund) Oates 1907–1992 m. John Hamer 1904–1983
    3. 3. Alex (Ernest) Oates 1911–1982
    4. 4. Elizabeth Oates 1918–

William Oates's Timeline

6 Records

1852
10 Jul 1852
Birth of William John Oates in Eastoft, Lincolnshire, England
Eastoft, Lincolnshire, England
1861
1861
Age 9
William John Oates resided here in Eastoft, Lincolnshire, England
Eastoft, Lincolnshire, England
1875
Feb 1875
Age 23
William John Oates resided here in Luddington, Lincoln, England
Luddington, Lincoln, England
1891
Apr 1891
Age 39
William John Oates resided here in 77 Church St, Dukinfield, Cheshire, England
77 Church St, Dukinfield, Cheshire, England
1891
Apr 1891
Age 39
William John Oates resided here in Thorne, Yorkshire, England
Thorne, Yorkshire, England
1897
05 Jan 1897
Age 45
Death of William John Oates in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1852
    Event Place: Eastoft, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 3869; Folio: 111; Page: 17
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4050; Folio: 68; Page: 5; GSU roll: 1341968
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 3526; Folio: 75; Page: 1; GSU roll: 543146.
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [5] England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Eastoft, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 3526; Folio: 75; Page: 1; GSU roll: 543146.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Feb 1875
    Event Place: Luddington, Lincoln, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1891
    Event Place: 77 Church St, Dukinfield, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4050; Folio: 68; Page: 5; GSU roll: 1341968

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1891
    Event Place: Thorne, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 3869; Folio: 111; Page: 17

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Jan 1897
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:

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