Joseph Anderson Oakes

   Another name for Joseph was Joab.

  General Notes:

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Joab Oakes Jr.
Birth: June 1844 in Pittsylvania Co., VA
Death: May 9, 1919 in Martinsville, Henry Co., VA

Joab was 1 of 16 children born to Joab Oakes, Sr. and his wife, Elizabeth Hudson (Kirby).
Joab married his first wife, Mary Jane (Odineal), on September 13, 1867, in Franklin Co, Virginia. She was born in 1849 in Franklin Co, VA.
Their 10 children:
(1) Perlina, b. 1869 Franklin Co, VA; d/ 1920; married George Cooper Gravely
(2) George Albert, b. 1871 Franklin Co, VA
(3) Thomas Wade, b. 12/18/1871 Franklin Co, Va; d. 12/23/1937 Pittsylvania Co, VA; married Pocahontas H. (Robertson)
(4) David W., b. 1873 Pittsylvania Co, VA; d. 1949; married Ella Maude (Watson); had 5 children
(5) William Henry, b. 06/28/1877; d. 10/28/1935 Pittsyyvania Co, VA; married Ida Birdie (Tuck); had 11 children
(6) Samuel, b. 1879 Franklin Co, VA
(7) Ella Ruth, b. 05/25/1886 Franklin Co, VA; d. 12/18/1954; 1st spouse, William Belcher, Jr.; 2nd spouse, John Hodge
(8) Dan Crispin, Sr.; b. Franklin Co, VA; wife's name unknown; had 1 son
(9) John, b. Franklin Co, VA; 1st wife, Edith C. (maiden unknown); 2nd wife, Georgia Ann (Barrnett)
(10) Marjorie Annie, b. Franklin Co, VA

Joab married his second wife, Sallie Lee (Terry), on October 8, 1903 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia. She was born in about 1871 in Pittsylvania [Henry] Co., VA, so she was about 38 [28] years younger than Joab.
They had one child; name & sex unknown [Mary M. Oakes].

Parents:
Joab Oakes (1801 - 1865)
Elizabeth Hudson Kirby Oakes (1805 - 1874)
Children:
Thomas Wade Oakes (1866 - 1937)
David W. Oakes (1873 - 1943)
William Henry Oakes (1877 - 1935)

Burial: Oakwood Cemetery. Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Inscription:
JOAB OAKES
CO I
21st VA INF
CSA

Joseph married Sallie Lee Terry, daughter of John Wesley Terry and Lucy Manning. (Sallie Lee Terry was born on 16 Jan 1871 in Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA and died after 1940 in Martinsville, Henry Co., Virginia.)