Hello Le You may already have this info. Cemetery listings in Headland AL Douglas Morris California OATES, Alice D. - b. November 1, 1859 - d. October 17, 1897 (Alice D. Harper 1st wife of James Edward Oates.) OATES, Ephriam - b. January 27, 1826 - d. April 30, 1911 - (Married Mary Ann Ward, daughter of James and Malinda Ward (2) Lucy Saunders. Children by (1) marriage: Malinda married Dr. Thos. Carey Solomon; Wyatt S. Gates married Martha Alice Reynolds, daughter of Chas. Jackson Reynolds who married Martha Jordan, no issue; Margaret Oates married Edgar Lindsay, son of Benjamin & Mary (Jordan) Lindsay. Child Viola married Homer Flowers; Malinda Oates “Bunch" married Dr. Walter Scott; Alice married Walter Hawkins; Ralph Lindsay married Mary ……; Clyde N. married Seva Elima Knowles; Ruth married Miller Guillot; Nina married Glenn Hawkins; Helen married (1) John Stark (2) Fred Feldt; Collye married Quince Hollon; James Edward Oates married (1) Alice D. Harper (2) Mollie Johnson. Children of J. Edward Oates are John Harper Oates who married Lillie Mae Stokes (2) Ruth; children of J. Edward Oates and Mollie Johnson Oates, Merle Oates married …… Douglas, Mary Oates married John Stokes and James W. Oates. Children of Ephriam Oates and Lucy Saunders Oates: Ephriam Oates, William G. Oates, Lucy Oates and Lizzie Oates.) OATES, James E. - b. January 4, 1854 - d. March 29, 1918 - (Son of Ephriam Oates and Mary Ann Ward Oates, gr. son of Stephen & Elizabeth Shipp Oates and James and Malinda Ward, gr. gr. son of James Oates and wife Miss …. Wyatt of N.C. and Ephriam and Ann Shipp of N.C. James Edward Oates married (1) Alice D. Harper. Child, John Harper Oates who married (1) Lillie Mae Stokes, married (2) Ruth; He married (2) Mollie Johnson, daughter of …. Johnson. Child, Merle Oates, married Joseph Douglas, James W. Oates, a soldier of World War II.) OATES, James W. - b. November 29, 1905 - d. July 30, 1947 - [Alabama Pvt. 8 Service Command Unit, World War II.] OATES, Lucy Saunders - b. November 19, 1849 - d. September 12, 1938 – (2nd wife of Ephriam Oates) OATES, M. A. Reynolds - b. January 1, 1857 - d. September 26, 1926 - (Wife of Dr. W. S. Oates Daughter. of Charles Jackson Reynolds and wife Martha Jordan Reynolds. She gave money and buildings for the benefit of education,) OATES, Mary Ann b. June 24, 1822 - d. November 24, 1882 - (Mary Ann Ward married Ephriam Oates, and daughter of Malinda Parrish (Her name is given in different accounts as Malinda, Miranda and Malissa.) & James Ward (b. November 1, 1783 in S.C. & d. February 28, 1860 in Abbeville, Henry County, Alabama.) Mary Ann Ward was twin of John J. Ward. See P. 1725 Owens History of Alabama & Dist. of Alabama Biog.) OATES, Payton A. son of E. & L. J. Oates - b. August 28, 1886 - d. July 13, 1887 OATES, Sarah - d. May 29, 1895 - age 85 yrs. 1 mo. - (She was wife of William Oates who was the son of Stephen Oates and Elizabeth Shipp Oates of Sampson County, N.C. Sarah Oates, mother of Ex-Gov. William Calvin Oates was the daughter of Matthew Sellers. Sarah Sellers Cates and William Oates had one child, William Calvin Oates, who married Sarah Toney of "Roselands” near Eufaula. Child, William C. Oates, married Georgia Saffold of Montgomery. One child, Marion Oates, married. …Leiter, Washington, D.C.) OATES, Wyatt S. - b. July 6, 1852 - d. April 12, 1913 - (Son of Ephriam and Mary Ann Ward Oates. He married Martha Alice Reynolds, daughter of Charles Jackson and Martha Jordan Reynolds of Dale County Alabama. He was a physician and early settler of Headland, Henry County Alabama. He practiced medicine by traveling on horseback, as there were few roads and well-beaten trails. He amassed a fortune by his good business methods. No Issue)