Jonathan OAKES

(b. August 21, 1717 , Marlborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. July 1, 1784 , Canaan, Massachusetts (District of Maine) )

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Jonathan OAKES was born August 21, 1717 in Marlborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Jonathan OAKES was the child of Nathaniel OAKES I and Mary HOLLOWAY and the grandchild of: (paternal) John OAKES I and Elizabeth Ann HARRISON (maternal) Adam HOLLOWAY and Hannah HAYWARD

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Jonathan married Sarah WHEELER abt. 1751 in Stow, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sarah WHEELER was born August 23, 1733 in Stow, Massachusetts, USA. Sarah died May 22, 1761 in Harvard, Massachusetts, USA. Sarah was the child of Thomas WHEELER and Elizabeth GATES.

Jonathan OAKES died July 1, 1784 in Canaan, Massachusetts (District of Maine).

Military Service - Captain - French & Indians Wars

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Occupation

Jonathan OAKES was a Farmer, Carpenter, Tax Collector & Land Surveyor.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.

He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca

farmer