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John Randolph Oakes, Jr.

John Randolph Oakes, Jr.[1]

Male 1862 - 1940  (77 years)

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  • Name John Randolph Oakes 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Born 26 Oct 1862  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 14 Mar 1940  Petersburg, Mecklenburg Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I14984  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 6 Nov 2021 

    Father Pvt. John Randolph Oakes,   b. 1835, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1912, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother 'Sally' Sarah Frances Hailey/Haley,   b. 15 Jun 1837, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jul 1919, Franklin County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 29 Mar 1859  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2644  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nannie Maude Giles,   b. 1877/1878, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1940, Prince Edward, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 16 Dec 1897  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 6 Nov 2021 
    Family ID F8890  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Death Certificate-John Randolph Oakes
    Death Certificate-John Randolph Oakes
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    Nannie Giles Oakes-Obit
    Nannie Giles Oakes-Obit
    Richmond Times Dispatch
    Mar 6, 1940

    Headstones
    Headstone John Randolph Oakes, Jr.
    Headstone John Randolph Oakes, Jr.
    hs14984JohnRandolphOakesJr.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=39659760.
      William Oakes married his 2nd wife, Sarah (Phraley), on 7/11/1824 in Pittsylvania Co, VA.
      Their 4 children:
      1) Martha, b. circa 1828 Pittsylvania Co, VA; d. before 1880; on 11/27/1851 in Pittsylvania Co, VA married Calvin Collins #29695331
      2) Alfred
      3) Ruth Ann "Rutha"
      4) John Randolph, b. 1834 Pittsylvania Co, VA; m. Sarah Frances Townes (Haley) on 03/09/1859 in Pittsylvania Co, VA; their 8 children: William F, Marthie E., John Randolph Jr. #39659760, Joseph H., Mary A., James R., Jesse Ben
      John Randolph Jr. #39659760,
      Birth: Oct. 26, 1862
      Death: Mar. 14, 1940
      John Randolph Oakes married Nannie Maude Giles on December 16, 1897 in Pittslyvania co., Va. Together they had 14 children; Park, Eugene, Roberta, Sam G., Maddie Florence, Viola, Hattie Pearl, Harland, Howard Gilmore, Evelyn, Myrtle, Kathleen and three living daughters Nannie Giles Oakes

    2. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39659760/john-randolph-oakes.
      John Randolph Oakes Jr.
      BIRTH: 26 Oct 1862 Pittsylvania County, Virginia
      DEATH: 14 Mar 1940 (aged 77)
      Prince Edward County, Virginia
      BURIAL: Blandford Cemetery
      Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia

    3. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39662229/nannie-maude-oakes.
      Nannie married John Randolph Oakes on December 16, 1897 in Pittslyvania co., Va. Together they had 14 children; Park, Eugene, Roberta, Sam G., Maddie Florence, Viola, Hattie Pearl, Harland, Howard Gilmore, Evelyn, Myrtle, Kathleen and three living daughters.