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Henry Sylvester, Elizabeth and LeRoy Dean, Children of Sylvester Oakley

Description
Cochrane
, Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Henry Sylvester, Elizabeth and LeRoy Dean were three of the children of Sylvester Dean Oakley and Mary Elizabeth De Cew. There were 3 other children in the family, all born in Oakville, Ontario.

Their father was a blacksmith in Grimsby. His uncle, Thomas Dean, had loaned him the money to purchase the building.

Henry Sylvestor was a tailor, Le Roy dean was a photographer/artist who married Jeanette Lena Evans. Elizabeth married Linus Woolverton.
Inscriptions
Cochrane, Hamilton, Ont.
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
Henry Sylvester Oakley. Elizabeth Oakley. LeRoy Dean Oakley. Sylvester Dean Oakley, b. August 31, 1833 in Grimsby, Ontario. He married Mary Elizabeth De Cew, b. August 7, 1836, d. May 4, 1905, and he died on April 16, 1928. They are buried in Queen's Lawn Cemetery in Grimsby.
Local identifier
TTOIEMB0009
Collection
Trafalgar Township Historical Society
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.50011 Longitude: -79.78293
Copyright Statement
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Recommended Citation
Children of Sylvester Oakley
Contact
Trafalgar Township Historical Society
Email:michelle@tths.ca
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Trafalgar Township Historical Society Sponsor: Jeff Knoll, Local & Regional Councillor for Oakville Ward 5 – Town of Oakville/Regional Municipality of Halton
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