See also

Family of William Oakley and Charlotte Fairlam

Husband: William Oakley

  • Name:

  • William Oakley3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Thomas Oakley (1767?-1825)

  • Mother:

  • Ann Pickering (1774?-1833)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • grocer, then as a proprietor of houses and as a farmer4,5,6,7

  • Note:

  •  

  •  

  •  

  • he was blinded by a gun shot accident between 1861 and 1871

  • Birth:

  • 1803 (app)

  • King's Walden, Hertfordshire, England3,4,7,8,9

  • Baptism:

  • 23 May 1803 (age 0)

  • St. Mary's Church, Church Road, King's Walden, Hertfordshire, England3,10

  •  

  • son of Thomas and Ann Oakley

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 37-38)

  • High Street, Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, Middlesex, England4

  •  

  • aged 35, grocer living with his wife, a daughter and six others, not born in Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 47-48)

  • Forest Hill, Kent, England5

  •  

  • head of the household aged 47 married, proprietor of houses living with his wife, two children, a brother and sister-in-law, a niece and four servants. Born in Kings Walden Herts

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 57)

  • Cedar Lodge, Forest Hill, Kent, England6

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a proprietor of houses and living with his wife Charlotte, daughters Charlotte, Jane and Fanny, son George and four servants. Born in Kings Walden Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 67)

  • Green Hurst, Oxted, Surrey, England7

  •  

  • widowed head of the household working as a farmer of 400 acres employing 15 men and 1 boy and living with son George, daughters Jane and Fanny and three servants born Kings Walden Hertfordshire. Note that he was blind from a gun shot accident

  • Death:

  • Nov 1872 (app) (age 69)

  • Lewisham, Kent, England11

Wife: Charlotte Fairlam

  • Name:

  • Charlotte Fairlam12

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Richard Fairlam (1776?-1848?)

  • Mother:

  • Mary Thornton (1770?- )

  • Birth:

  • 10 May 1804

  • Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England4,5,6,12

  • Baptism:

  • 7 Jun 1804 (age 0)

  • St. Leonard's Church, Kingsland Road, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England12

  •  

  • daughter of Richard and Mary Fairlam of Hoxton

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 37)

  • High Street, Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, Middlesex, England4

  •  

  • aged 35, living with her husband, a daughter and six others. Born in Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 46)

  • Forest Hill, Kent, England5

  •  

  • wife aged 46 married, living with her husband, two children, a sister and a brother-in-law, a niece and four servants. Born in Bloomsbury Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 56)

  • Cedar Lodge, Forest Hill, Kent, England6

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband William, daughters Charlotte, Jane and Fanny, son George and four servants. Born in Hoxton Middlesex

  • Death:

  • May 1863 (app) (age 58-59)

  • Lewisham, Kent, England13

Child 1: Charlotte Oakley

  • Name:

  • Charlotte Oakley4

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • 1839 (app)

  • Whitechapel, Middlesex, England4,6,14

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 1-2)

  • High Street, Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, Middlesex, England4

  •  

  • aged 2, living with her parents and six others. Born in Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 11)

  • 7 Wykeham Terrace, Brighton, Sussex, England14

  •  

  • attending school and living with her sister Jane with Richard and Rose Green and family and a servant. Born in Whitechapel Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 21)

  • Cedar Lodge, Forest Hill, Kent, England6

  •  

  • unmarried daughter living with her parents William and Charlotte, sisters Jane and Fanny, brother George and four servants. Born in St. Mary Malfellon (which is in Whitechapel)

Child 2: Jane Oakley

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Spouse: Walter Lothar Emil Eugen von Richthofen

  • Name:

  • Jane Oakley15,16

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Walter Lothar Emil Eugen von Richthofen (1850-1898)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • land owner7

  • Note:

  •  

  •  

  •  

  • After divorcing Walter, Jane moved to Dresden and Walter then married Louise Ferguson Davies (?-1934). Jane was supported both by the father of great-grandfather and her English brother George. After WW1, they were supported by the English relatives (living at Lawrence End near Luton) and erected a house in Potsdam near Berlin, which is still extant

  • Birth:

  • 27 Jun 1842

  • Whitechapel, Middlesex, England6,7,15,16,17,18

  • Baptism:

  • 17 Aug 1842 (age 0)

  • St. Mary Matfelon Church, Whitechapel Road, Whitechapel, Middlesex, England16

  •  

  • daughter of William Oakley (grocer) and Charlotte of High Street, born 27th June 1842

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 8)

  • 7 Wykeham Terrace, Brighton, Sussex, England17

  •  

  • attending school and living with her sister Charlotte with Richard and Rose Green and family and a servant. Born in Whitechapel Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 18)

  • Cedar Lodge, Forest Hill, Kent, England6

  •  

  • unmarried daughter living with her parents William and Charlotte, sisters Charlotte and Fanny, brother George and four servants. Born in St. Mary Malfellon (which is in Whitechapel)

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 28)

  • Green Hurst, Oxted, Surrey, England7

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as a land owner and living with her father William, brother George, sister Fanny and three servants. Born in London Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 1 Jun 1880 (age 37)

  • Weld County, Colorado, USA18

  •  

  • married wife working as keep house and living with her husband Walter, daughter Margaret and a servant. Born in England

  • Death:

  • 10 Feb 1925 (age 82)

  • Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany19

Child 3: George Oakley

  • Name:

  • George Oakley5,20

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Edith Annie Fowler (1849?- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • land owner and Justice of the Peace7,21,22

  • Birth:

  • 1844 (app)

  • Whitechapel, Middlesex, England5,6,7,21,22,23

  •  

  • 1911 census says born in Forest Hill Kent

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 6-7)

  • Forest Hill, Kent, England5

  •  

  • son aged 6 unmarried, living with his parents, a sister, an aunt and uncle, a niece and four servants. Born in Whitechapel Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 17)

  • Cedar Lodge, Forest Hill, Kent, England6

  •  

  • son attending school and living with his parents William and Charlotte, sisters Charlotte, Jane and Fanny, and four servants. Born in St. Mary Malfellon (which is in Whitechapel)

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 26)

  • Green Hurst, Oxted, Surrey, England7

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a land owner and living with his father William, sisters Jane and Fanny and three servants. Born in London Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 36)

  • Lawrence End House, Lawrence End, Kimpton, Hertfordshire, England21

  •  

  • married head of the household J P (Justice of the Peace local office) and a land owner living with his wife Edith, sons Richard and Eric, daughter Edith, his sister-in-law Helen Fowler, and two servants. Born in London Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 47)

  • Lawrence End House, Lawrence End, Kimpton, Hertfordshire, England22

  •  

  • married head of the household, Justice of the Peace and a land owner living with his wife Edith, sons Richard, Eric and Douglas, daughters Edith and Elsie, a visitor, sister-in-law Helen Fowler and seven servants. Born in London England

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 66)

  • 33 Wilton Street, St. George Hanover Square, Middlesex, England23

  •  

  • a visitor living in sixteen rooms with Elizabeth Jane Osborne and her daughter Susan, his wife Edith, his son Douglas, and seven servants. Born in Forest Hill Kent

  • Administrator:

  • 6 Oct 1913 (age 68-69)

  •  

     

    George Oakley was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Douglas Cyril Oakley on Monday on 6 October 1913 at the Probate Registry, London, England

Child 4: Fanny Oakley

  • Name:

  • Fanny Oakley5

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • land owner7

  • Note:

  •  

  •  

  •  

  • Fanny became a catholic nun in Naples

  • Birth:

  • Jan 1847 (app)

  • Whitechapel, Middlesex, England5,6,7,24

  • Baptism:

  • 13 Jan 1847 (age 0)

  • St. Mary Matfelon Church, Whitechapel Road, Whitechapel, Middlesex, England1

  •  

  • daughter of William Oakley and Charlotte

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 4)

  • Forest Hill, Kent, England5

  •  

  • daughter aged 4 unmarried, living with her parents, a brother, an aunt and uncle, a niece and four servants. Born in Whitechapel Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 14)

  • Cedar Lodge, Forest Hill, Kent, England6

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents William and Charlotte, sisters Charlotte and Jane, brother George and four servants. Born in St. Mary Malfellon (which is in Whitechapel)

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 24)

  • Green Hurst, Oxted, Surrey, England7

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as a land owner and living with her father William, brother George, sister Jane and three servants. Born in London Middlesex

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Ancestry London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). St. Pancras 1835 page:195 entry:623.

3.

FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Kings Walden Hertfordshire baptisms.

4.

England and Wales Census 1841, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:HO107 piece:717 book:9 folio:29 page:19.

5.

England and Wales Census 1851, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:HO107 piece:1591 folio:593 page:21.

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England and Wales Census 1861, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG09 piece:417 folio:30 page:24. Cit. Date: 13 December 2015.

7.

England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG10 piece:838 folio:22 page:35. Cit. Date: 14 December 2015.

8.

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US 1880 Census, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Colorado Weld roll:90 page:495A enumeration district:110. Cit. Date: 27 July 2019.

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20.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). 1881/1420/73/5 own copy.

21.

Ibid. class:RG11 piece:1420 folio:73 page:5 schedule:693. Cit. Date: 4 June 2022.

22.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:1108 folio:83 page:3. Cit. Date: 22 December 2020.

23.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:433 class:RG78 piece:15 registration district:5 sub-district:2 enumeration district:2 schedule:161. Cit. Date: 31 July 2021.

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