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Note: N77 BIRTH-CONFLICT: Based on census records, he was born in VA or AL.
RESIDENCE: William Oakes and his family came from TN to Benton Co AR in 1854 with the families of Thomas Nichols, Ardell Wright and Dr. Talliaferro.
CENSUS-BIRTH-SPOUSE-OCCUPATION: 1850 U.S. Census, District No. 4 on the mountain, Fentress Co., TN; 1850; p 404/807; line 11, house no 363, family no 363; National Archives, San Bruno CA, M432, Roll 877; NOTE: Dtd 12 Sep 1850, William Oaks, age 30, male, occupation Farmer, real estate $150, born VA. [Researched by Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA].
CENSUS-BIRTH-SPOUSE-OCCUPATION: 1860 U.S. Census, Osage Twp., Benton Co AR; 1860; p 25/251; line 4, house no 158, family no 158; National Archives, San Bruno CA, M653, Roll 37; NOTE: P.O. Bentonville, dtd 13 Jun 1860, William Oaks, age 36, male, occupation Farmer, real estate $350, personal estate $300, born VA. [Researched by Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA].
CENSUS-BIRTH-SPOUSE-OCCUPATION: 1870 U.S. Census, Osage Twp., Benton Co AR; 1870; p 261b/39; line 31, house no 255, family no 252; National Archives, San Bruno CA, M593, Roll 47; NOTE: P.O. Bentonville, dtd 25 Jun 1870, William Oaks, age 47, male, white, occupation Farmer, real estate $500, personal estate $350, born VA, cannot read or write. [Researched by Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA].
CENSUS-BIRTH-SPOUSE: 1880 U.S. Census, Osage Twp., Benton Co AR; 1880; Vol 1; E.D. 15, p 54; line 21, no 479; National Archives, San Bruno CA, T9, Roll 39. [Researched by Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA].
RESIDENCE-BIRTH-OCCUPATION-MILITARY: Ancestry.com. U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Original data: Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registrations, 1863-1865. NM-65, entry 172, 620 volumes. Records of the Provost Marshal General�s Bureau (Civil War), Record Group 110. National Archives, Washington D.C.; NOTE: Consolidated list of all persons of Class II, subject to do military duty in the Fifth Congressional District, consisting of the Counties of Bates, Benton, Camden, Cass, Cole, Cooper, Henry, Hickory, Johnson, Miller, Moniteau, Morgan, Pettis, St. Clair & Vernon, State of Missouri, enumerated during the months of July, Augt. & Sept., 1863, under direction of Asa C. Marvin, Provost Marshal. Page 113, line 1: Calhoun Twp., Henry County, Wm. Oaks, age 40, white, occupation Farmer, born VA, former military service "In E. M. M." The next line contains the entry for James B. Oaks. [Researched by Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA].
MILITARY-CIVIL WAR: Missouri State Archives: Soldiers' Records (http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers/default.asp#soldsearch); NOTE: William Oaks, private; enrolled in Company H, 60th Enrolled Missouri Militia on 10 Aug 1862 at Calhoun MO; ordered into active service 23 Jun 1863; transferred to Company G, 5th Provisional Enrolled Missouri Militia on 4 Aug 1863; discharged 27 Nov 1863. [Researched by Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA].
60th Regiment Enrolled Militia Infantry
Duty in District of Central Missouri.
5th Regiment Provisional Enrolled Militia Infantry
Operations against Quantrell in his raid into Kansas August 20-28, 1863. Big Creek, near Pleasant Hill, August 22. Near Hopewell August 25-26. Operations against Shelby September 22-October 26. Tipton and Syracuse October 10 (Cos. "D" and "E"). Booneville October 10-11 (Cos. "D" and "E"). Merrill's Crossing and Dug Ford, near Jonesborough, October 12 (Cos. "D" and "E"). Marshall October 13 (Cos. "D" and "E"). Johnston October 16. Cedar County October 17. About Honey Creek October 19 (Detachment).
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