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Oakley Family History
Oakley Genealogy & Family TreeOakley is an English name from Shropshire, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old English roots ac ("oak") and leah ("clearing"). The earliest known ancestor--Hervey de Ocle--was recorded in 1199. The family motto is Non timeo sed caveo which means "I do not fear but am careful."
Other spellings of the name include "Oakly," "Oakeley," "Okly," and "Ockley." Notable people with the surname include American frontierswoman Annie Oakley, American football player Anthony Oakley (Cleveland Browns, Chicago Bears, Arizona Cardinals), and American producer Bill Oakley (The Simpsons, Portlandia, Futurama). The first Oakley to come to America was George Oakley in Virginia in 1654.
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Oakley Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- John Oakley -- --, 1827 March 0, 1910
- Margery Oakley -- --, 1267 December 0, 1323
- Geva Oakley -- --, 1260 December 0, 1351
- David Oakley -- --, 1165 December 0, 1195
- Sarah Oakley -- --, 1592 February 16, 1660
Oakley Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Richard FitzAdam Oakley -- --, 1273 December 0, 1351
- Jesse Alexander Oakley -- --, 1816 July 10, 1862 Tennessee
- Alan Keith Oakley -- --, 1936 November 3, 2003
- Mary Oakley -- --, 1796 December 4, 1857
- Thomas Oakley -- --, 1847 January 20, 1901
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