JEM Genealogy
Ornes Moore Motley Echols Edwards Fackler Parsons Reynolds Smith Brown Bruce Munger Beer Kern Viele Nims Baker Bondurant Von Krogh Magnus Munthe and others
First Name:  Last Name: 
[Advanced Search]  [Surnames]

Bennie Oakes

Male Abt 1869 -


Generations:      Standard    |    Vertical    |    Compact    |    Box    |    Text    |    Ahnentafel    |    Fan Chart    |    Media

Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Bennie Oakes was born about 1869 in , , Virginia, USA (son of James Alfred Oakes and Mary Ann Reynolds).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1880, Pigg River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Alfred Oakes was born on 4 Sep 1829 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA (son of William Oakes and Sarah "Sallie" Fraley); died on 16 Apr 1919 in Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; was buried in Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1860, Museville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Pigg River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1900, Staunton, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

    James married Mary Ann Reynolds in 1855. Mary (daughter of Robert Devin Reynolds and Susannah "Lou" Carter) was born in 1825 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 12 Dec 1920 in Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; was buried in Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Ann Reynolds was born in 1825 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA (daughter of Robert Devin Reynolds and Susannah "Lou" Carter); died on 12 Dec 1920 in Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; was buried in Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Mary Oakes
    • Residence: 1860, Museville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Pigg River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1900, Staunton, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Oakes was born about 1852 in , , Virginia, USA.
    2. Lavinia Alice Oakes was born on 18 Sep 1855 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 21 Apr 1915 in Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; was buried in Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    3. Sarah J. Oakes was born about 1858 in , , Virginia, USA.
    4. Alfred Oakes was born about 1859 in , , Virginia, USA.
    5. Carrall T. Oakes was born about 1862 in , , Virginia, USA.
    6. Nancy Oakes was born about 1864 in , , Virginia, USA.
    7. James R. Oakes was born about 1866 in , , Virginia, USA.
    8. Bennett Oakes was born about 1867 in , , Virginia, USA.
    9. 1. Bennie Oakes was born about 1869 in , , Virginia, USA.
    10. Willie Oakes was born about 1870 in , , Virginia, USA.
    11. Bella Oakes was born about 1871 in , , Virginia, USA.
    12. Lee O. Oakes was born about 1876 in , , Virginia, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Oakes was born on 7 Jan 1780 in , King William, Virginia, USA (son of Daniel Oakes and Catherine); died on 24 Nov 1846 in Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

    William was 1 of 7 children born to Daniel Oakes & his wife, Catherine (maiden unknown). William was drafted and served 6 months during the War of 1812. He married his 1st wife, Ruth (Smith), on either 08/30/1801 or 09/02/1801 in Pittsylvania Co, VA. Their 7 children:
    Joab, Sr., George W., Sabry Sarah, Catherine, Daniel Warner, James Allen, William Berle "Burl" Oakes.

    William 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
    2) James 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., Joseph H., Mary A., James R., Jesse Ben

    The 1792 tax list of Pittsylvania County, Virginia shows Daniel Oakes with 2 horses. In 1793, Daniel is absent but Catherine Oakes is on the tax list with two horses. Similarly, Daniel Oakes is on the 1792 land tax list with 228 acres. In 1793, the land tax list shows Daniel Oakes, dec'd with 228 acres. These records show that Daniel Oakes died between 1792 and 1793 and that his widow, Catherine, was charged with the tax on his property in 1793. On 10 July 1824, Wyatt Adkins was surety for the marriage of William Oakes and Sarah Fraley. On 13 Sep 1824, William Oakes was surety for the marriage of Wyatt Adkins and Phoebe Oakes. Given the ages of Phoebe and William Oakes, it appears that they are siblings. Consent for Phoebe's marriage was given by Catherine Oaks, widow of Daniel Oaks. From this evidence, I conclude that Daniel and Catherine Oakes were the parents of William and Phoebe Oakes.

    The death record for Margaret Oakes Kirby also provides evidence that William Oaks is the son of Daniel. The informant for the death record is identified as Joab Oakes, nephew. The death record names the parents of Margaret Kirby as Daniel and Catherine Oakes. Therefore, Joab, son of William, must be a grandson of Daniel and Catherine Oakes.

    William married Sarah "Sallie" Fraley on 10 Jul 1824 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. Sarah (daughter of John Fralick and Teaney) was born in 1801 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died in 1868 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah "Sallie" Fraley was born in 1801 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA (daughter of John Fralick and Teaney); died in 1868 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Sarah Oakes
    • Census: 1850, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    • Census: 1860, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

    Children:
    1. Mary Oakes was born about 1826 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    2. Ruth Ann Oakes was born on 12 Jun 1827 in Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 2 Feb 1891 in Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; was buried in Worlds Cemetery, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    3. 2. James Alfred Oakes was born on 4 Sep 1829 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 16 Apr 1919 in Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; was buried in Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    4. Martha Oakes was born in 1832 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    5. John Randolph Oakes, Sr was born in May 1835 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 9 Oct 1912 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    6. Elizabeth Oakes was born on 22 May 1835 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 08 Oct 1861 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    7. Margaret Oakes was born about 1838 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Daniel Oakes was born in 1757 in , King William, Virginia, USA (son of William Oakes and Jessica Rachael Miller); died on 21 Jun 1818 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Tax List: Between 1782 and 1792, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    • Deed-Purchase: 15 Mar 1784, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

    Notes:

    Tax List:
    Daniel Oaks in the Personal Property Tax List of Pittsylvania County [image # on microfilm]

    From 1782-1786 the tax list lists the peson charged with the tax, the number of males over 21, and then counts the property.
    1782 - 1 thite, 3 horses, 6 cattle [0184]
    1783 - 1 thite, 3 horses, 8 cattle [0210]
    1784 - 1 thite, 3 horses, 8 cattle [0222]
    1785 - 1 thite, 2 horses, 5 cattle [0237]
    1786 - 1 thite, 2 horses, 5 cattle [0237]

    Starting in 1787, the tax list names the person charged with the tax, names each person over 21, the number of white males 16-21, and then counts the property.
    1787 - self, 1 horse, 4 cattle [0321]
    1788 - self, 1 horse [0380]

    Starting in 1789, the tax list enumerate the numbe of males over 16, and then counts the property. The person charged with the tax is included in the enumeration.
    1789 - 1 tithe, 1 horse [0406]
    1790 - 1 tithe, 2 horses [0459]
    1791 - 1 tithe, 2 horses [0499]

    The 1792 tax list (1792B) does not contain a column for white tithes.
    1792 - 2 horses [0561]

    Daniel Oakes is absent from the tax list after 1792. The 1793 list shows his wife, Catherine, with 2 horses. Catherine appears in 1794 with 3 horses, in 1795 with 2 horses, and in 1796 with 2 horses. Catherine is absent from the 1797 tax list. This researcher has not yet checked the tax lists after 1797.

    Deed-Purchase:
    228 acres on both sides of Tomahawk Creek

    Died:
    The 1792 tax list of Pittsylvania County, Virginia shows Daniel Oakes with 2 horses. In 1793, Daniel is absent but Catherine Oakes is on the tax list with two horses. Similarly, Daniel Oakes is on the 1792 land tax list with 228 acres. In 1793, the land tax list shows Daniel Oakes, dec'd with 228 acres. These records show that Daniel Oakes died between 1792 and 1793 and that his widow, Catherine, was charged with the tax on his property in 1793.

    Daniel married Catherine in 1775. Catherine was born in 1762 in , King William, Virginia, USA; died in 1828 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Catherine was born in 1762 in , King William, Virginia, USA; died in 1828 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Catherine Oakes
    • Census: 1820, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1820, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    Her household contained 1 male 10-15, 1 female 18-25, 1 female 25-44, 1 female 45+

    Notes:

    Married:
    The 1792 tax list of Pittsylvania County, Virginia shows Daniel Oakes with 2 horses. In 1793, Daniel is absent but Catherine Oakes is on the tax list with two horses. Similarly, Daniel Oakes is on the 1792 land tax list with 228 acres. In 1793, the land tax list shows Daniel Oakes, dec'd with 228 acres. These records show that Daniel Oakes died between 1792 and 1793 and that his widow, Catherine, was charged with the tax on his property in 1793.

    Children:
    1. Elliot Oakes was born in 1776 in , King William, Virginia, USA; died in 1817 in , Guilford, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Charles H. Oakes was born in 1778 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died in , , , USA.
    3. Lemuel Oakes was born in 1780 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died in 1819 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    4. 4. William Oakes was born on 7 Jan 1780 in , King William, Virginia, USA; died on 24 Nov 1846 in Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    5. Elizabeth "Fannie" Oakes was born in 1781 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    6. Isaac Oakes was born in 1782 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died in 1834 in , , Tennessee, USA.
    7. Anthony Oakes was born on 13 Jan 1782 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 1 Jan 1832 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    8. John Oakes was born in 1784 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 22 Jun 1870 in , Benton, Arkansas, USA.
    9. Mary "Polly" Oakes was born in 1785 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died in 1833 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    10. Margaret Oakes was born in 1786 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 11 Nov 1858 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    11. Jesse Oakes was born on 31 Mar 1788 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 30 May 1875 in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA.
    12. Elizabeth Oakes was born in 1792 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 20 Nov 1859 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    13. Phoebe Oakes was born in 1797 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died in 1864 in Liberty, Grant, Indiana, USA.

  3. 10.  John Fralick

    John married Teaney, , Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Teaney

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Teaney Fralick

    Children:
    1. John Fralick
    2. 5. Sarah "Sallie" Fraley was born in 1801 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died in 1868 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.


Generation: 5

  1. 16.  William Oakes was born in 1715 in , King William, Virginia, USA (son of John Oakes, III and Rachel Elizabeth Rawlings); died on 20 Jul 1765 in , King William, Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

    William was a "planter" (farmer) in King William Co, VA. He purchased 200 acres of land in St. Marks Parish, Orange Co, VA, in 1741.

    William married Jesse R. (Miller) in about 1740 in King William Co, VA. Jesse was born in about 1720 in KWC, VA.
    Their 2 children:
    (1) William H.; b. bet. 1753-55 KWC, VA
    (2) Daniel, b. abt. 1757 KWC, VA

    William married Jessica Rachael Miller in 1740 in , King William, Virginia, USA. Jessica was born in 1725 in , King William, Virginia, USA; died in 1759 in , King William, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 17.  Jessica Rachael Miller was born in 1725 in , King William, Virginia, USA; died in 1759 in , King William, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. William H Oakes was born in 1753 in , King William, Virginia, USA; died on 21 Jun 1818 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    2. Robert Oakes was born on 13 Apr 1753 in , King William, Virginia, USA; died on 27 Mar 1827 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    3. 8. Daniel Oakes was born in 1757 in , King William, Virginia, USA; died on 21 Jun 1818 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    4. Joshua James Oaks was born in 1760 in , King William, Virginia, USA; died in 1833 in , Ashe, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 6

  1. 32.  John Oakes, III was born on 18 Nov 1670 in Virginia Beach, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA (son of John Oakes and Hanna Ford); died in 1730 in , King William, Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

    John was one of two children born to John Oakes II & his wife, Hannah (Ford). John's brother was Charles Oakes, Sr. John was born around 1670 in York Co, Virginia. York County later became King William Co. Records show John III was granted 360 acres of land in King William Co. on October 28, 1702. John married Rachel Rawlings between 1702-1709 in Virginia. She was born around 1681 in VA.

    Their 5 children:
    (1) Thomas, b. about 1710 King William Co; married Elizabeth (maiden ?); 2 kids: Major Sr., Isaac Oakes
    (2) Charles, b. about 1713 KWC; married Sarah (Haley); 2 kids: James Sr., John Oakes
    (3) Mary Margaret, b. 1717 KWC; 1st spouse Thomas Peery, Sr.; 10 kids: Elizabeth, Margaret, John, James, Agnes, Thomas Jr., George, Robert, Mary Peery; 2nd spouse William McFeeters
    (4) William, b. about 1715 KWC; wife's name unknown; 2 kids: William H., Daniel
    (5) Sarah, b. about 1718 KWC; married Thomas Guthrey; 8 kids: Susannah King, Alexander King, Elizabeth, Travis, Henry, William, John, Sarah Guthrey

    Birth: 1670 York County Virginia, USA
    Death: 1730 King William County Virginia, USA

    Parents:
    John Oakes (1640 - 1700)
    Hannah Ford Oakes (1650 - ____)

    Spouse:
    Rachel Rawlings Oakes (1681 - ____)*

    Children:
    Thomas Oakes (1710 - ____)*
    Charles Oakes (1713 - 1760)*
    William Oakes (1715 - 1765)*
    Mary Margaret Oakes McPheeters (1717 - 1779)*
    Sarah Oakes (1718 - ____)*

    Sibling:
    John Oakes (1670 - 1730)
    Charles Oakes (1680 - 1730)*

    John married Rachel Elizabeth Rawlings. Rachel was born in 1681 in , Caroline, Virginia, USA; died in 1718 in , King William, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 33.  Rachel Elizabeth Rawlings was born in 1681 in , Caroline, Virginia, USA; died in 1718 in , King William, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. Thomas Oakes was born in 1709 in , King William, Virginia, USA; died before May 1807 in , Orange, Virginia, USA.
    2. Charles Oakes was born in 1713 in , King William, Virginia, USA; died in 1760 in , Orange, Virginia, USA.
    3. 16. William Oakes was born in 1715 in , King William, Virginia, USA; died on 20 Jul 1765 in , King William, Virginia, USA.
    4. Sarah Oakes was born in 1718 in , King William, Virginia, USA; died about 1782 in Littleton, Cumberland, Virginia, USA.
    5. Mary Margaret Oakes was born in 1720 in Staunton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA; died in 1779 in Staunton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA; was buried in Swoope, Augusta, Virginia, USA.