James Oakley
M, #1219, b. 2 August 1795, d. 25 March 1879
- Father*: Robert Oakley b. 8 Mar 1750, d. 1824
- Mother*: Hannah Merrills
- Relationship: 2nd cousin 6 times removed of Ben Nigel Oakley
- James Oakley was born in 1795 at Glemsford, Suffolk, England.
- He was christened on 2 August 1795 at St Mary's Church, Churchgate, Glemsford, Suffolk, England.
- He was the son of Robert Oakley and Hannah Merrills.
- Marriage banns for James Oakley and Sarah Humm were published on 22 January 1815 at St Mary's Church, Churchgate, Glemsford, Suffolk, England.
- Marriage banns for James Oakley and Sarah Humm were published on 29 January 1815 at St Mary's Church, Churchgate, Glemsford, Suffolk, England.
- Marriage banns for James Oakley and Sarah Humm were published on 5 February 1815 at St Mary's Church, Churchgate, Glemsford, Suffolk, England.
- James Oakley married Sarah Humm on 26 March 1815 at St Mary's Church, Churchgate, Glemsford, Suffolk, England.
- James Oakley was a Labourer circa 29 October 1815.
- He was a Labourer circa 13 January 1822.
- He was a Labourer circa 10 March 1823.
- He was a Husbandman circa 11 March 1827.
- He was a Husbandman circa 24 November 1833.
- He was a Late Farmer [wheat] circa 2 April 1871.
- He appeared on the 1871 British Census of Glemsford, Suffolk, at Private House, enumerated 2 April 1871. His son William was listed as living with him, as was his daughter in law Sarah Wilson and a visitor, Julia May Wilson.
- James Oakley was the victim of an assault by his next door neighbour's sister on 1 February 1872 at Glemsford, Suffolk, England.
- He died on 25 March 1879 at Suffolk, England, at age 83.
- James's death was registered in the Sudbury registration district, March 1879. Registered by an unknown person .
- He left a will on 15 October 1879; Personal estate under £100.
Family: Sarah Humm
- George Oakley b. 15 Oct 1815, d. 29 Oct 1815
- Matilda Oakley b. 19 Jun 1819, d. 1856
- William Oakley b. 16 Nov 1821, d. 1822
- William Oakley b. 10 Mar 1823, d. 24 Dec 1893
- Isabella Oakley b. 11 Nov 1826
- James Oakley+ b. 26 Oct 1833, d. 1878