Born before in Twigworth, Gloucestershire, England
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Oakey
and Mary (Gardner) Oakey
Sister of
Thomas Oakey, William Oakey, Hester (Oakey) Davis, Mary (Oakey) Tipping, Sarah (Oakey) Harris, William Oakey, Prudence Oakey and Ann (Oakey) Savage
Wife of
Thomas Short
— married
13 Nov 1789 in Gloucestershire, England
Wife of
James Okey
— married
13 Nov 1815 in Gloucestershire, England
Mother of
Anne Short and Elizabeth (Short) Webb
Died before
at about age 61
in Gloucestershire, England
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Feb 2014
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Biography
Sources
- Baptism
- Record of Betty 31 May 1772 at St. Catherines. Copy of original entry on file.
- First marriage
- Banns of marriage no 1374 13 Nov 1789 Thomas Short (Bachelor) son of John Short to Elizabeth Okey {Spinster} daughter of John Okey copy on file.
- Marriage
- no 129 on 13 Nov 1815 james Okey (Widower) to Elizabeth Short (Widow) daughter of John Okey. copy of record on file.
- Burial
- 29 Jan 1834 buried Elizabeth Okey widow of james Okey age 63 copy of record on file.
Notes
St Catherines is actually in Staverton and is part of a group of buildings in a manor. Addresses abound on records. Down Hatherley and Twigworth and even Longford. All are grouped in the same area.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Betty by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Betty:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Betty by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Betty:
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Jeff Marr 
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23andMe, GEDmatch LG8445417 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch FJ8680424 [compare], Ancestry member jeffthetwothirds
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch XK6009749 [compare], FTDNA kit #949256
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~0.78%
James Shafer :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A169639 [compare], Ancestry member teamshafer
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