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Note: Sarah Eleanor WILLIAMS is the grandmother of Harvey Oakley WELLS. Sarah Eleanor Williams, Born, 2 Aug 1873 (only child) 14 Jun 1880 US Census - Stanford, Dutchess, NY(T9, 825, 363 Heritage Quest) Williams, S H -41, Butcher, mother's place of Birth: Rhode Island Williams, Maria E - 33, wife, keeping house, mother's place of Birth: Conn Williams, Sadie E - 6, daughter School Teacher - Verbank, NY Marries Harry James Oakley, 29 Sep 1897 US Census 1900 - Washington Township, Dutchess, NY (Heritage Quest, T623,1024, 276) Oakley, Harry J, Head, 26, Carpenter, married 2 years Sarah,Wife, 26, (Sherman William's Daughter), 1 child born and 1 child alive Laura, Daughter, 1 US Census 7 May 1910 - Washington Township, Dutchess, NY (Heritage Quest, T624, 937, 52) Oakley, Harry J, Head, 36, married 12 years, Carpnter/Farmer Sarah E, Wife, 36, 5 children born 4 still alive Laura W, Daughter, 11 Bernice, Daughter,7 Olive G, Daughter (My mother), age 3 Leslie S., Son, 2 9 Jan 1920 US Census - Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, NY (T625, 1098, 39 Heritage Quest) Living with Harry Oakley's Family (father-in-Law) Oakley, Harry, head, 46, Carpenter Oakley, Sarah, Wife, 46 Oakley, Laura, daughter, 20, single, Clerical factory office Oakley, Bernice, daughter, 16, single Oakley, Olive, Daughter, 13, single ......(My Mother) Oakley, Leslie, Son, 12, single Williams, Sherman, father-in-law, 81, Widowed, mother born in Rhode Island US Census 9 Apr 1930 -New Paltz, Ulster, NY (Heritage Quest, T626, 1655, 71) Oakley, Harry J, Head, 56, Married 24(?) years, Carpenter Sarah, wife, 56 Mrs. S. Williams Died Mrs. Sarah E. Williams Oakley wife of Harry J. Oakley, Millbrook, and formerly of New Paltz died Thursday, Dec. 8 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. C. J. Wells, Millbrook. She had been ill for several years. Mrs. Oakley was 82 and was born in Stanfordville, the daughter of the late Sherman H. and (Maria) Elizabeth Guernsey Williams. She was a teacher in schools in Dutchess county and was a member of the Methodist church, New Paltz, and also of the Seekers class. Survivors are her husband, three daughters, Mrs. Roy Wyant, Po'keepsie; Mrs. Irving Crampton, of Miami, Fla. and Mrs. Wells, with whom she lived; one son, Leslie Oakley of New Paltz; eleven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the Pine Funeral Home, New Paltz, Sunday afternoon with Rev. Willet Porter, the pastor, officiating. Burial was in Verbank cemetery in Dutchess county. (The Register Herald, Pine Plains, NY, Thursday, December 15, 1955, Pg 3)
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