Jane was 1 of 6 children born to Isaac Oakes, born in 1741 King William Co, VA, died 05/03/1807 Halifax Co, VA, & his 1st wife, Rachel (Crane), born 04/01/1742 Caroline Co, Va, died about 1779 Halifax Co, VA.
Jane married James Soyars on December 16, 1793, in Pittslyvania Co, VA. She was his 2nd wife.
*See husband's memorial page for list of 12 children
In 1855 Jane had returned to Halifax Co. from Pittslyvania Co, VA.
"Revolutionary War soldier, Corporal James Soyars, of Pittslyvania Co, VA, left a widow, Jane (Oakes) Soyars, who's widows pension application was successfully approved in 1844. In her application file is an actual page, front and back, taken from the Soyars Family Bible, showing children's names, dates of birth & marriages. Her marriage bond dated 12/16/1793 in Pittslyvania Co, VA; bondman was Siller Stokes. Paper also states James Soyars was the father of 17 children.
*Some of this information taken from "Genealogical Abstracts of Revolutionary War Pensions" & transcribed by Lin Van Buren
Jane married James Soyars on December 16, 1793, in Pittslyvania Co, VA. She was his 2nd wife.
*See husband's memorial page for list of 12 children
In 1855 Jane had returned to Halifax Co. from Pittslyvania Co, VA.
"Revolutionary War soldier, Corporal James Soyars, of Pittslyvania Co, VA, left a widow, Jane (Oakes) Soyars, who's widows pension application was successfully approved in 1844. In her application file is an actual page, front and back, taken from the Soyars Family Bible, showing children's names, dates of birth & marriages. Her marriage bond dated 12/16/1793 in Pittslyvania Co, VA; bondman was Siller Stokes. Paper also states James Soyars was the father of 17 children.
*Some of this information taken from "Genealogical Abstracts of Revolutionary War Pensions" & transcribed by Lin Van Buren
Jane was 1 of 6 children born to Isaac Oakes, born in 1741 King William Co, VA, died 05/03/1807 Halifax Co, VA, & his 1st wife, Rachel (Crane), born 04/01/1742 Caroline Co, Va, died about 1779 Halifax Co, VA.
Jane married James Soyars on December 16, 1793, in Pittslyvania Co, VA. She was his 2nd wife.
*See husband's memorial page for list of 12 children
In 1855 Jane had returned to Halifax Co. from Pittslyvania Co, VA.
"Revolutionary War soldier, Corporal James Soyars, of Pittslyvania Co, VA, left a widow, Jane (Oakes) Soyars, who's widows pension application was successfully approved in 1844. In her application file is an actual page, front and back, taken from the Soyars Family Bible, showing children's names, dates of birth & marriages. Her marriage bond dated 12/16/1793 in Pittslyvania Co, VA; bondman was Siller Stokes. Paper also states James Soyars was the father of 17 children.
*Some of this information taken from "Genealogical Abstracts of Revolutionary War Pensions" & transcribed by Lin Van Buren
Jane married James Soyars on December 16, 1793, in Pittslyvania Co, VA. She was his 2nd wife.
*See husband's memorial page for list of 12 children
In 1855 Jane had returned to Halifax Co. from Pittslyvania Co, VA.
"Revolutionary War soldier, Corporal James Soyars, of Pittslyvania Co, VA, left a widow, Jane (Oakes) Soyars, who's widows pension application was successfully approved in 1844. In her application file is an actual page, front and back, taken from the Soyars Family Bible, showing children's names, dates of birth & marriages. Her marriage bond dated 12/16/1793 in Pittslyvania Co, VA; bondman was Siller Stokes. Paper also states James Soyars was the father of 17 children.
*Some of this information taken from "Genealogical Abstracts of Revolutionary War Pensions" & transcribed by Lin Van Buren
Family Members
Parents
Siblings
Children
Advertisement
Explore more
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
