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Granville Postel Oakes

Male 1879 - 1927  (48 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Granville Postel Oakes was born on 5 Jun 1879 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina (son of William A. Oakes and Aleatha Victoria Braswell); died on 25 Aug 1927 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .

    Granville married Effie Ann Phillips on 24 Feb 1906 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Effie was born on 7 Aug 1891 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 15 Dec 1974 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. McDonald Oakes was born on 12 Mar 1907 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died about 1907 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    2. Etta Mae Oakes was born on 11 Apr 1909 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 31 Oct 1988 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina.
    3. Nellie Victoria Oakes was born on 28 Aug 1911 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 24 Jun 1997 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    4. Living
    5. Verna Louise Oakes was born on 19 Apr 1917 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 7 Dec 2013 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    6. Peraly Gertrude Oakes was born on 22 Sep 1920 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died about 1920 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William A. Oakes was born on 2 Jul 1849 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Jeremiah Oakes and Martha Adelaide Franklin); died on 28 Sep 1925 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Crossnore Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    William married Aleatha Victoria Braswell about 1872 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Aleatha (daughter of William Hulden Braswell and Sophronia Clark) was born on 15 Sep 1854 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 10 Sep 1892 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Aleatha Victoria Braswell was born on 15 Sep 1854 in Burke County, , , North Carolina (daughter of William Hulden Braswell and Sophronia Clark); died on 10 Sep 1892 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Jeremiah M. "Jerry" Oakes was born on 11 Apr 1875 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 8 Apr 1957 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.
    2. William Dolpus "Willie" Oakes was born on 23 Nov 1875 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 20 Feb 1956 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in White Pine Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. 1. Granville Postel Oakes was born on 5 Jun 1879 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 25 Aug 1927 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    4. Martha Oakes was born in Feb 1882 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    5. Cordell Oakes was born in Nov 1883 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    6. Philson Oakes was born on 15 Jan 1885 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    7. Mary E. Oakes was born in Nov 1886 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    8. Tilrey Oakes was born in Mar 1889 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    9. Thomas Oakes was born in May 1890 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    10. Laura O. Oakes was born in Mar 1891 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 10 Oct 1960 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jeremiah Oakes was born about 1817 in , Giles County, Tennessee, (son of David Washington Oakes and Socro Sofia Davis); died on 28 Nov 1864 in Knox County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Knoxville National Cemetery, , Knox County, Tennessee.

    Jeremiah married Martha Adelaide Franklin on 14 Jul 1849 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Martha was born about 1837 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 5 May 1903 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Martha Adelaide Franklin was born about 1837 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 5 May 1903 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 2. William A. Oakes was born on 2 Jul 1849 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Sep 1925 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Crossnore Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. David Oakes was born about 1850 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    3. Socio Elizabeth Oakes was born about 1857 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    4. Isaiah Oakes was born on 1 Nov 1862 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 4 Mar 1935 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Newland Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    5. Jeremiah Perry "Jerry" Oakes was born in Jun 1863 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 22 Feb 1911 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    6. Julia Ann Oakes was born on 19 Dec 1864 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 22 Oct 1949 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 6.  William Hulden Braswell was born in Sep 1822 in Burke, , , North Carolina; died about 1907 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    William married Sophronia Clark about 1846 in Burke, , , North Carolina. Sophronia was born in May 1828 in Burke, , , North Carolina; died about 1907 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sophronia Clark was born in May 1828 in Burke, , , North Carolina; died about 1907 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Andrew Drury Braswell was born about 1852 in Burke County, , , North Carolina.
    2. 3. Aleatha Victoria Braswell was born on 15 Sep 1854 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 10 Sep 1892 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    3. James M. Braswell was born about 1855 in Burke County, , , North Carolina.
    4. America R. Braswell was born about 1858 in Burke County, , , North Carolina.
    5. Ruth Braswell was born in Mar 1861 in Burke County, , , North Carolina.
    6. William F. Braswell was born about 1863 in Burke County, , , North Carolina.
    7. Thomas Sherman Braswell was born about 1865 in Burke County, , , North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  David Washington Oakes was born about 1782 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 5 Apr 1862 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

    David married Socro Sofia Davis on 28 Jan 1813 in Burke County, , , North Carolina. Socro was born on 24 May 1793 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died about 1850 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Socro Sofia Davis was born on 24 May 1793 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died about 1850 in North Carolina, , , .
    Children:
    1. 4. Jeremiah Oakes was born about 1817 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 28 Nov 1864 in Knox County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Knoxville National Cemetery, , Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. Nehemiah Patterson Oakes was born on 3 Dec 1828 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 17 Jun 1924 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Oakes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. David Washington Oakes was born in Mar 1829 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 4 Jun 1817 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Oaks Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    4. Rebecca Jane Oakes was born on 8 Jul 1836 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died about 1911 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Oaks Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.