Ben Oakley

M, #231, b. 15 May 1906, d. 1989

  • Ben Oakley was born on 15 May 1906 at Glemsford, Suffolk, England.
  • He was the son of Harry Oakley and Eliza Crick.
  • Ben's birth was registered in the Sudbury registration district, June 1906. Registered by an unknown person .
  • He was christened on 8 June 1906 at St Mary's Church, Churchgate, Glemsford, Suffolk, England.
  • He appeared on the 1911 British Census of Glemsford, Suffolk in the household of his parents, Harry Oakley and Eliza Crick.
  • Ben Oakley and Walter Heaton Oakley were fined 10s between them for day poaching on 15 May 1918 at land in occupation of the War Agricultural Committee, Shimpling, Suffolk, England.
  • The marriage of Ben Oakley was registered in the (an unknown value) in the Blything registration district.
  • He married Bessie Farrance, daughter of Thomas Theobald Farrance and Emma Wells, in April 1926.
  • Ben's death was registered in the Bury St Edmunds registration district, 1989. Registered by an unknown person .
  • He was buried at St Mary's Church, Churchgate, Glemsford, Suffolk, England.
  • He died on 6 April 1989 at age 82.
  • He left a will on 3 July 1989.

Family: Bessie Farrance b. 8 Nov 1901, d. 24 May 1988