Confederate Soldier Thomas Clement Oakes^{[1, 2]}

1832 - 1863  (31 years)

• Name	Thomas Clement Oakes
  Title	Confederate Soldier
  Born	23 Jul 1832	Pittsylvania County, Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Died	2 Aug 1863	Gettysburg, Adams Co., Pennsylvania
  Person ID	I2761	My Reynolds Line
  Last Modified	16 Jun 2017

  
  

  Father	James Washington Oakes,   b. 10 Jan 1800, Davidson Co., North Carolina ,   d. 16 Sep 1877, Pittsylvania County, Virginia  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Evaline Oakes,   b. 12 Sep 1807, Davidson Co., North Carolian ,   d. 23 May 1881, Pittsylvania County, Virginia  (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F1203	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Althana Harris,   b. Abt 1835, North Carolina ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	+ 1. James Harmon Oakes,   b. 1856, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ,   d. 1925  (Age 69 years)
  Last Modified	16 Jun 2017
  Family ID	F1204	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Danville, Virginia Civil War Prisoners Held in Warehouse Henry Van Der Weyde, Civil War Artist.jpg

  
  

  Headstones

  Thomas Clements Oakes 2761Thomas Clements Oakes.jpg

  
  

• Sources

  [S31] Cottagehill/Southside, http://www.cottagehill.com/southside/f1058.htm#f18195. James Washington Oakes and Evaline Oakes Husband James Washington Oakes Born: Jan 10, 1800 - Davidson Co., NC Died: Sep 16, 1877 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - Powell Farm Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA Marriage: Sep 27, 1828 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Other Spouse: Martha Drain (1804-1826) Dec 19, 1825 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Wife Evaline Oakes, Born: Sep 12, 1807 - Davidson Co., NC. Died: May 23, 1881 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - Powell Farm Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA Children 1 M Charles H. Oakes Born: 1829/1830 - VA 2 M Thomas Clement Oakes Born: Jul 23, 1832 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Aug 2, 1863 - Gettysburg, Adams Co., PA Buried: - Hollywood Cem., Richmond, VA 3 F Sarah Jane Oakes 18,31,32,63,123 Born: Feb 2, 1835 - VA Died: Nov 4, 1907 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA Spouse: John Burwell Aaron (1832-1900) Marr: Abt 1851 4 M James Lafayette Oakes Born: Sep 19, 1836 - Callands, VA Died: Aug 23, 1920 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried:-Chestnut Level Bapt. Ch. Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA 5 M John Kerr Oakes Born: 1838 - VA Died: 1932 Buried: - Pittsylvania Co., VA 6 F Elizabeth Oakes Born: 1839/1840 - VA 7 F Caroline Oakes 123 Born: 1841/1842 - VA 8 F Mary Catherine Oakes Born: Aug 1845 - VA Died: Oct 12, 1915 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA Spouse: Columbus Swanson Warren (1842-1925) Marr: Dec 12, 1866 - Pittsylvania Co., VA [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Oakes&GSfn=Thomas&GSby=1832&GSbyrel=in&GSdy=1863&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=63132715&df=all&. Thomas Clement Oakes Birth: Jul. 23, 1832, Pittsylvania County, VA Death: Aug. 2, 1863, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA Thomas married Altoney M. (Harris) on December 17, 1855, in Guilford Co, NC. They had two children; both names unknown. Parents: James Washington Oakes (1800 - 1877) Evaline Oakes (1807 - 1881) Siblings: Thomas Clement Oakes (1832 - 1863) Sarah Jane Oakes Aaron (1835 - 1907) James Lafayette Oakes (1836 - 1920) John Kerr Oakes (1838 - 1932) Mary Catherine Oakes Warren (1845 - 1915) Burial: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond City, VA Find A Grave Memorial# 63132715 Thomas was one of 11 children born to James & Evaline (Oakes) Oakes. His parents were first cousins. Their fathers, Elliot & Lemuel Oakes, were brothers and the sons of William H. Oakes & Elizabeth (Elliot). Thomas enlisted in the Confederate Army on April 4, 1861, with his younger brother, John Kerr Oakes. Thomas held the rank of 3rd Sergeant in Co B, 38th VA Infantry, PA Vindicators. He was wounded in Pickett's Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg. He died one month later in a Union hospital.