Born in Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Bove Oakley
and Mary (Ayers) Oakley
Sister of
J.b. Oakley, Virchie (Oakley) Driver, Pearl Oakley, Nellie (Oakley) Driver, Bess (Oakley) Davis and Ora (Oakley) Bratten
Wife of
Lon Crook
— married
21 Oct 1907 (to 7 Jan 1950) in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States
Descendants 
Died
at age 66
in Liberty, DeKalb, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
This profile is part of the Liberty, Tennessee One Place Study.
This profile is part of the Dismal, Tennessee One Place Study.
The early years
Josie Oakley was born in Tennessee on the 10th of Jan, 1883[1] to Bove Oakley[1] and Mary Ayers[1]
Family Life
She must have first married a Martin
She married Lon Crook[1] on the 21st of October, 1907 in DeKalb county, Tennessee[2] and they would have:
- Grady Crook(1909-1977)[3][4][1]
- Robie Crook(1912-?)[4][5]
- Shelton Crook(1915-?)[4][5][6]
- Wilson Crook(1920-?)[4][5]
Through the years
In 1900[7]
In 1910[3]
In 1920[4]
In 1930[5]
In 1940[6]
Death
She died on the 7th of January, 1950 in Liberty, DeKalb county, Tennessee[1] and she would be buried in the Dismal Cemetery in DeKalb county, TennesseeWalker Funeral Home, Inc. Burial Listings 1938-1994, Page 14, entry for Crook, Josie Oakley - , Justin Potter Library, Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee[8]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 State of Tennessee death certificate, county of DeKalb for Josie Oakley Crook #50-00498 Jan 7, 1950
- ↑ Tennessee marriages, county of DeKalb for Josie Martin to Lon Crook 21 oct 1907
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 19, DeKalb, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1497; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1375510
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 19, De Kalb, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1737; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 62
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Year: 1930; Census Place: District 19, Dekalb, Tennessee; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2341978
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Year: 1940; Census Place: DeKalb, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03887; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 21-22
- ↑ Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 12, De Kalb, Tennessee; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1241567
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #112978386 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112978386/josie-crook : accessed 10 November 2021), memorial page for Josie Oakley Crook (10 Jan 1883–7 Jan 1950), Find a Grave Memorial ID 112978386, citing Dismal Cemetery, Liberty, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by Sherrie Paty Barber (contributor ) .
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Categories: 1910 US Census, DeKalb County, Tennessee, Civil District 19 | 1940 US Census, DeKalb County, Tennessee | 1930 US Census, DeKalb County, Tennessee | 1920 US Census, DeKalb County, Tennessee | Dismal, Tennessee | DeKalb County, Tennessee | Liberty, Tennessee | 1900 US Census, DeKalb County, Tennessee, Civil District 12 | Dismal Cemetery, Smithville, Tennessee | Liberty, Tennessee One Place Study | Dismal, Tennessee One Place Study