Daniel Oakes^[1]

1757 - 1818  (61 years)

• Name	Daniel Oakes
  Birth	1757	, King William, Virginia, USA
  Gender	Male
  Tax List	Between 1782 and 1792	, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA   [2]
  	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	15 Mar 1784	, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	228 acres on both sides of Tomahawk Creek
  Death	21 Jun 1818	, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA   [4, 5]
  	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.
  Person ID	I21478	Master
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2021

  
  

  Father	William Oakes,   b. 1715, , King William, Virginia, USA d. 20 Jul 1765, , King William, Virginia, USA (Age 50 years)
  Mother	Jessica Rachael Miller,   b. 1725, , King William, Virginia, USA d. 1759, , King William, Virginia, USA (Age 34 years)
  Marriage	1740	, King William, Virginia, USA
  Family ID	F10175	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine,   b. 1762, , King William, Virginia, USA d. 1828, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	1775  [4, 5]
  	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,   b. 1776, , King William, Virginia, USA d. 1817, , Guilford, North Carolina, USA (Age 41 years)   2. Charles H. Oakes,   b. 1778, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA d. , , , USA   3. Lemuel Oakes,   b. 1780, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA d. 1819, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA (Age 39 years) + 4. William Oakes,   b. 7 Jan 1780, , King William, Virginia, USA d. 24 Nov 1846, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA (Age 66 years)   5. Elizabeth "Fannie" Oakes,   b. 1781, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA   6. Isaac Oakes,   b. 1782, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA d. 1834, , , Tennessee, USA (Age 52 years)   7. Anthony Oakes,   b. 13 Jan 1782, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA d. 1 Jan 1832, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA (Age 49 years) + 8. John Oakes,   b. 1784, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA d. 22 Jun 1870, , Benton, Arkansas, USA (Age 86 years)   9. Mary "Polly" Oakes,   b. 1785, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA d. 1833, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA (Age 48 years) + 10. Margaret Oakes,   b. 1786, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA d. 11 Nov 1858, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA (Age 72 years) + 11. Jesse Oakes,   b. 31 Mar 1788, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA d. 30 May 1875, Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA (Age 87 years)   12. Elizabeth Oakes,   b. 1792, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA d. 20 Nov 1859, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA (Age 67 years) + 13. Phoebe Oakes,   b. 1797, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA d. 1864, Liberty, Grant, Indiana, USA (Age 67 years)
  Family ID	F5458	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2021

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1757 - , King William, Virginia, USA Tax List - Between 1782 and 1792 - , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Deed-Purchase - 15 Mar 1784 - , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Death - 21 Jun 1818 - , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S761] Yates Publishing, Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree. [S492] Personal Property Tax Lists 1782-1797. [S539] Compiler: Austin, Gayle, Pittsylvania County Virginia Deeds 1783-1790, (Southern Historical Press, Inc., Greenville, South Carolina, 2007), p. 47. [S492] Personal Property Tax Lists 1782-1797, 1792 & 1793 Tax List of D. Hunt, Commissioner. [S538] Compiler: Austin, Gayle, The Land Tax Lists of Pittsylvania Co., VA, (Southern Historical Press, Inc., Greenville, South Carolina, 2006), p. 134.