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John (Oaks) Oakes (1784 - 1870)

John Oakes formerly Oaks
Born in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USAmap
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Son of and
Brother of , , [half] and [half]
Husband of — married 26 Aug 1810 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USAmap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , and
Died at about age 86 in Benton County, Arkansas, USAmap
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Biography

Marriage 26 Aug 1810. Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. [1]
Residence, Date: 1830, Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA[2]
Residence: Date: 1840, Place: Fentress, Tennessee, United States[3]
Residence: Date: 1850, Place: Fentress County, Tennessee, USA[4]
Residence: Date: 1860, Place: Osage Township, Benton, Arkansas, USA[5]
Residence: Date: 1870, Place: Osage Township, Benton, Arkansas, USA[6]
In 1850 according to census, Fentress Co. Tennessee Census, District Nob on the Mountain, John & Elizabeth Oaks. William Oaks (son) and George & Martha Nichols live nearby. John was a blacksmith according to the 1850 census. The Wrights were also living in Fentress County.
MOVE TO ARKANSAS: The Oakes, Wrights, and Nichols moved to Benton County, Arkansas together. George Nichols was previously from McMinn County.
1860 Benton County Arkansas Census, John lived with Buckston/Buxton family in what is now Bella Vista.
Children of John Oakes and Elizabeth Bardin/Barton:
1. Rama Oakes (c.1816-?) m. Mahala Choate. Resided in Fentress Co., TN.,
2. Mariah Oakes (c.1820-?) m. William Buxton. Settled in Benton Co., AR.,
3. William Oakes (1823-1898) m 1.Malinda Wright; m2. Amanda Nichols. Settled in Benton Co., AR.,
4. James B. Oakes, Sr. (1826-1910) m1. Rachel _____; Elizabeth C. _____. Settled in Benton Co., AR. ,
5. Martitia Oakes (c.1827-aft.1910) m. Edward Graham. Settled in Benton Co., AR.
6. Martha Ann Oakes (1830-1908) m. George Washington Nichols. Settled at Benton County, Arkansas

Sources

  1. ↑ Source: S_1797002550 Marriage date: 26 August 1810 Marriage place: Pittsylvania, Virginia Web Address: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=va2&h=89353&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Ancestry Record 3723 #89353
  2. ↑ Source: #S45 Page: Year: 1830; Census Place: , Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: 201; Page: 323. Data: Text: Residence date: 1830 CONT Residence place: Pittsylvania, Virginia Object: @M1960@
  3. ↑ Source: #S-1792420498 Page: Year: 1840; Census Place: Fentress, Tennessee; Roll: 523; Page: 4; Image: 12; Family History Library Film: 0024545 APID: 1,8057::2994361
  4. ↑ Source: #S65 Page: Year: 1850; Census Place: District 4, Fentress, Tennessee; Roll: M432_877; Page: 404; Image: 461. Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1784 CONT Birth place: Virginia CONT Residence date: 1850 CONT Residence place: District 4, Fentress, Tennessee Object: @M1284@
  5. ↑ Source: #S63 Page: Year: 1860; Census Place: Osage, Benton, Arkansas; Roll: M653_37; Page: 255; Image: 258. Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1785 CONT Birth place: Virginia CONT Residence date: 1860 CONT Residence place: Osage, Benton, Arkansas Object: @M1959@
  6. ↑ Source: #S58 Page: Year: 1870; Census Place: Osage, Benton, Arkansas; Roll: M593_47; Page: 258; Image: 508. Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1785 CONT Birth place: Virginia CONT Residence date: 1870 CONT Residence place: Osage, Benton, Arkansas Object: @M1961@

Thank you to Gayle Schell for creating WikiTree profile Oaks-142 through the import of SCHELL NICHOLS ancestors of Gayle 8-2013.ged on Aug 8, 2013.





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Nichols-2515 Raymond Nichols DD
Last Name At Birth should be Oakes.
posted by Raymond Nichols DD
Oaks-601 Melissa (Oaks) Goodnight
Hello. I think John's LNAB (last name at birth) should be spelled Oakes instead of Oaks, given his familial relations and the spelling of their names.
posted by Melissa (Oaks) Goodnight
Pieterse-13 Esmé (Pieterse) van der Westhuizen
Oakes-828 and Oaks-142 appear to represent the same person because: Exact dates, same spouse and children
posted by Esmé (Pieterse) van der Westhuizen
Lowe-866 Karen Lowe
Oakes-764 and Oaks-142 appear to represent the same person because: Same dates and family - let's merge!
posted by Karen Lowe

Rejected matches › John Oakes III (abt.1670-abt.1730)

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