Arthur John Oakley

1897 - 1971  (74 years)

• Name	Arthur John Oakley
  Born	15 Sep 1897	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1920	District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee   [1]
  Died	30 Dec 1971  [2]
  Buried	Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Person ID	I36072	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	16 Jan 2014

  
  

  Father	Harvey Henderson Oakley,   b. 9 Apr 1869, Tennessee ,   d. 28 Nov 1963  (Age 94 years)
  Mother	Sarah Elizabeth Kear,   b. 20 Jul 1870, Tennessee ,   d. 15 Dec 1954  (Age 84 years)
  Married	25 Sep 1890
  Family ID	F1130	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Blanche McCarter,   b. 9 Jun 1900, Tennessee ,   d. 24 Feb 1982  (Age 81 years)
  Children	+ 1. Ruby Lee Oakley,   b. 4 Jun 1926, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 15 Oct 2009  (Age 83 years) + 2. Earl J. Oakley,   b. 12 Dec 1928, Tennessee ,   d. 18 Jan 1982  (Age 53 years) + 3. Dorothy Ellen "Dot" Oakley   4. Fred Oakley   5. James Doyle Oakley + 6. Raymond Oakley,   b. 5 Jan 1933,   d. 13 Dec 2011  (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F13133	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 15 Sep 1897 - Tennessee Census - 1920 - District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 232. "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 225, 240. "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 233.

  
  

• Sources

  [S112] Census, 1920. Name: John A Oakley Titles and Terms: Event Type: Census Event Year: 1920 Event Place: Civil District 11, Sevier, Tennessee, United States District: 149 Gender: Male Age: 22 Marital Status: Single Race: White Race (Original): White Can Read: Yes Can Write: Yes Relationship to Head of Household: Son Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son Own or Rent: Birth Year (Estimated): 1898 Birthplace: Tennessee Immigration Year: Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Sheet Number and Letter: 8A Household ID: 135 Line Number: 31 Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Affiliate Publication Number: T625 GS Film number: 1821762 Digital Folder Number: 004390948 Image Number: 00422 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Harvey H Oakley M 51 Tennessee Wife Sarah E Oakley F 49 Tennessee Son John A Oakley M 22 Tennessee Daughter Laura I Oakley F 18 Tennessee Son Nicholas W Oakley M 16 Tennessee Son Cliford E Oakley M 14 Tennessee Daughter Maudie E Oakley F 11 Tennessee Son Harvey R Oakley M 8 Tennessee Daughter Cora M Ownby F 28 Tennessee Granddaughter Hettie Ownby F 11 Tennessee Granddaughter Lura Ownby F 7 Tennessee [S75] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume II, 1955-1973, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 29 Dec 1971. Oakley, Arthur John 74 b. Sep 15 97 TN d. 12-29-71 SCH motel operator f. Harvey Oakley m. Sarah Carr SMMG Survivors: wife Blanche McCarter 929 Parkway Gatlinburg 4 sons Earl Fred Raymond Doyle 2 dau Mrs Ralph (Ruby) Roberts Mrs Bill (Dorothy) Maples 9 gc 2 bro Clifford Rockford Nicholas 4 sis Mrs Emma Ramsey Mrs Laura Trentham Mrs Maude Cole Mrs Martha Ogle mem & deacon Gatlinburg 1st Bapt Ch former member Sev Co school board member of one of Gat's pioneer families served on first board of commissioners & was Gat's second mayor owner opr of LeConte View. [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 384.