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Submitted: 1/23/25 • Approved: 1/23/25 • Last Updated: 1/26/25 • R836424-G0-S3
6 Nov 1842 NY
16 Feb 1920 Almshouse Hospital Carthage MO
Son of Langley Oakley and Susan Smith
Widowed
Stone Mason
He was probably a Veteran
Private
111th New York Infantry
Civil War
Aged Man Dead at Almshouse
William F. Oakley, 78 years old, died at 9:15 o'clock this morning at the county farm from a complication of ailments with which he had been suffering since entering the institution in July, 1918. His former residence is given as Quapaw, Okla. He was a stonemason. The county farm records show that the man has one child surviving, but nothing is known as to its whereabouts.
The Carthage Press
Carthage, Missouri · Thursday, February 19, 1920
Contributed on 1/23/25
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Record #: 836424