Lorenzo Moroni Oakey
He left the company and his family near Raising Sun, Iowa, remaining in the midwest for the remainder of his life. He changed his name to Joseph Lorenzo Okee. Surname is "Oakley" on the roster and in the PEF Ledger.
The family sailed to America in 1856 on the ship Thornton, and his name appears as "Lorenzo N." on the ship manifest.
Born
1843 August 9
Date Details
Occurred On 1843 August 9
Traveled in James G. Willie Company (1856)
1856 July 15 – November 9 (Age 12) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Date Details
Started On 1856 July 15
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 November 9
Company Arrived
Died
1931 July 31 (Age 87)