Donna is right - not much traffic on this list - how about a roll call of our earliest OAKLEY ancestors? Also, I would like to thank Derrell Oakley Teat, who saw my earlier post to this list, and gave me the name of my third cousin, twice removed, who took me back another generation and showed me a whole lot of cousins! Here's mine: ANYONE RECOGNIZE JOHN&Elizabeth? Descendants of: John Oakley Cousin Anne says maybe SC near GA. Generation 2 in Georgia, mostly south of Atlanta in Fayette or old Campbell Co. 1 John Oakley b. abt 1800 d. abt 1842 m. Elizabeth Unknown b. abt 1808 d. 21 Jun 1892? 2 Martha Oakley b. abt 1832 m. 19 Jan 1854 William H. Bailey b. abt 1819 3 James Buchanan Bailey b. 18 Jan 1855 d. 31 Oct 1934 m. Catherine Jones b. 04 May 1853 d. 14 Sep 1927 3 Martha E. Bailey b. abt 1855 3 Malesa Bailey b. 1859 2 James Madison Oakley b. 30 Jan 1826 d. 02 Mar 1911 m. Amelia Ann Sims d. 08 Jan 1848 m. Martha Ann West b. 04 Mar 1832 d. 10 Feb 1896 3 Unknown Oakley 3 John D. Oakley b. Oct 1850 3 Infant Oakley b. 06 Aug 1860 d. 06 Aug 1860 3 James Andrew "Uncle Bud" Oakley b. 13 Dec 1861 d. Jun 1917 3 Mary Ann Bethire Oakley b. 02 Mar 1864 d. 30 Oct 1930 3 William Brewer Oakley b. 08 Dec 1867 d. 03 Jun 1932 m. Susan Elizabeth McGarity 2 Sally Oakley b. 1823 d. 21 May 1892 Thanks, Mike Project Executive - Norrell IBM Global Services Office: 404-240-3538 Fax: x3860 T/L 338 Pager: 800-708-0496 Home: 770-998-6455 ---------------------- Forwarded by Mike Massey/Alpharetta/IBM on 04/02/99 09:24 PM --------------------------- Donna Bobal <emma@mail.icongrp.com> on 01/04/88 06:24:28 AM To: OAKLEY-L@rootsweb.com cc: (bcc: Mike Massey/Alpharetta/IBM) Subject: my family Hi, I am new to the list and thought I would give out the Oakley family I am tracing. Mary Oakley b. 26 January 1782 Orange C., New York m. Daniel St. John 1800 Orange C., New York. Her parents were: Jeremiah Oakley and Mary Van Tassel who were married 7 March 1780- First Presbyterian Church, Goshen, Orange C., New York. I was also wondering why I haven't received any messages since I subscribed. Are we a small group with not much to talk about? Beat wishes, Donna