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John Degroot Oakley



Birth12 November 1819Flatlands, Kings, New York, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for John De Groot Oakley (1819-1890), memorial #33040262.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for John Degroot Oakley, ID: KWJK-F1N.

    Lisle G. Brown, Nauvoo Sealings, Adoptions, and Anointings (Salt Lake City, Utah: The Smith-Pettit Foundation, 2006), p. 225.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for John Oakley, folder "Second 100, first 50, list, 1847 June " (#37), image 1, line 14; and image 3, line 13; and entry for John Oakley, folder "Roll of company number 1, 1845 " (#1), image 4, line 1; entry for John Oakley, folder "Organization lists, 1847 June" (#34), image 2, line 13; and entry for John Oakley, folder "Second 100, first 50, return, 1847 June" (#38), image 2, line 29; entry for John Oakley, folder "Organization lists, 1847 June" (#34), image 8, line 13; entry for John Oakley, folder "Organization lists, 1847 June" (#34), image 14, line 15.

    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sealings and adoptions of the living, 1846-1857; index, 1846-1857 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958), p. 433, FHL microfilm 183374.

Death4 May 1890Snowflake, Navajo, Arizona Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for John Degroot Oakley, ID: KWJK-F1N.

Burial7 May 1890R. V. Mike Ramsay Memorial Cemetery, Snowflake, Navajo, Arizona, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for John Degroot Oakley, ID: KWJK-F1N.

FatherEzra Oakley
MotherElizabeth De Groot

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   • Mary Madalena McCormall Patterson
Married16 February 1845Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    Nauvoo 1st and 2nd Wards (Illinois), Record of members, 1841-1845; church records, 1836-1846 (Salt Lake City, Utah: The Office of the Church Historian, 1966-1967), p. 28.

    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sealings and adoptions of the living, 1846-1857; index, 1846-1857 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958), p. 433, FHL microfilm 183374.

          Children:
               Mary Elizabeth Oakley
               Medelina Ann Oakley
               William Ezra Oakley


   • Louisa Jones
Married19 February 1857Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for John Degroot Oakley and Louisa Jones, ID: KWJK-F1N and ID: KWJK-F1J.

          Children:
               John Heber Oakley
               Mary Ann Oakley
               Thursa Oakley
               William Jones Oakley
               Louisa Dicy Oakley
               Lucy Oakley
               Vilate Oakley
               Ellen Kalantha Oakley
               Margaret Oakley
               Sarah Oakley


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• 1842Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870St. George, Washington, Utah Territory, United States
• 1880Kanab, Kane, Utah Territory, United States

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• 1850 Population CensusGreat Salt Lake County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population Census8th Ward Gt. Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusSt George, Washington, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusKanab precinct, Kane, Utah TerritoryExtractImage

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Crossing the Plains

Edward Hunter/Joseph Horne CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure17 Jun 1847
       Arrival29 Sept 1847
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure9 Jun 1856
       Arrival26 Sept 1856
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure7 Oct 1856
       Arrival15 Dec 1856


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