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1847–1868

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Birth Date
5 September 1828
Death Date
30 April 1915
Gender
Male
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James DeGroot Oakley

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  • His surname is spelled "Oakly" on his death certificate.

Mormon Battalion Sick Detachments (1847)

  • Age at Departure: 18

Sources

  • Andrew Jenson, "Oakley, James DeGroot," "Pace, James," and "Peck, Edwin," Latter-day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia, Volume 4 (Salt Lake City, Utah: The Andrew Jenson History Company, 1971), 758-759.
  • "James Oakley Dies," Salt Lake Telegram, 1 May 1915, 2.
  • John Steele journal, 24 May-30 July 1847, John Steele reminiscences and journals, 1846-1898.
  • Portrait, Genealogical and Biographical Record of the State of Utah (Chicago: National Historical Record Co., 1902), 456.