flag male ancestor  Alexis Electius  OAKES

  (b. 15 January 1795 Canaan, Massachusetts (District of Maine)   d. 8 September 1870 Saint-François, Madawaska, New Brunwsick, Canada )  

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Alexis Electius OAKES was born 15 January 1795 in Canaan, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

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Alexis Electius  married  Henriette Marie LAVIGNE 17 August 1818 in Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Henriette Marie LAVIGNE  was born 5 May 1799 in Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada (Nepisiguit) (Nipisiguit).  Henriette Marie died 25 September 1888 in Saint-François, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada. 

Alexis Electius OAKES died 8 September 1870 in Saint-François, Madawaska, New Brunwsick, Canada.
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Alexis Electius OAKES married flag female ancestor Henriette Marie LAVIGNE-- Date: 17 August 1818 Place: Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada


Children of Alexis Electius OAKES and Henriette Marie LAVIGNE:

flag female ancestor Olive OAKES (b.February 1835, Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada   d. 18 May 1925, St. Francois, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada)
m. Jean-Baptiste LANDRY 6 June 1850 in Frenchville, Maine, USA (Chateaugay) (Ste-Emilie) (Ste-Luce)



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birth1795 Birth
15 January 1795
Canaan, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
marriage1818 Marriage / Partner
Alexis Electius OAKES and Henriette Marie LAVIGNE 17 August 1818, Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada (Nepisiguit) (Nipisiguit)

He was 23 years old.
1835 Birth of Child
Olive OAKES was born February 1835, Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston)

Alexis Electius was 40 years old.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1850 Marriage of Child
Olive OAKES married 6 June 1850, Frenchville, Maine, USA (Chateaugay) (Ste-Emilie) (Ste-Luce) to Jean-Baptiste LANDRY
death1870 Death
8 September 1870
Saint-François, Madawaska, New Brunwsick, Canada

He died at the age of 75.
Added: 11/10/2025 4:28:11 PM - Updated: 11/10/2025 4:29:01 PM
Did You Know?The name Maine is probably a practical nautical term which refers to the region being a mainland (separate from the many surrounding islands). Reference to the area as 'Maine' in writing first appeared in 1622. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1685 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New England
1776 - 1820 - Massachusetts (District of Maine)
March 15, 1820 - Maine becomes 23rd U.S. state

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