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John

S. Oxford

Birth Date:

August 1815

Birth Location:

Ross, Pickaway County, Ohio

Death Date:

January 25, 1876

Death Location:

Iroquois County, Illinois

Burial:

Brown Hill Cemetery
Papineau Township, Iroquois County, Illinois

Parents
Father
Abel Oxford
(1790-1848)
Mother
Rachel Callahan
(1788-1856)
Siblings (in birth order)
1
Elias
Oxford
1827-1862
2
John S.
Oxford
1815-1876
3
James
Oxford
1819-1848
4
Martha
Oxford
1820-?
5
Rachel
Oxford
1825-1854
Marriage

John S. Oxford married Mary "Polly" Gilman
on July 3, 1835, in Fountain County, Indiana.
Polly died in 1853.

John S. Oxford married Minerva Ann Emery
on August 4, 1853, in Warren County, Indiana.

Minerva is believed to be the daughter of Thomas Emery.

Three Children with Polly Three Children with Minerva
1
Lydia
Oxford
1839-?
2
Mary
Oxford
1843-1913
3
Martha
Oxford
1850-?
1
Sarah
Oxford
1859-?
2
John
Oxford
1862-?
3
George
Oxford
1865-?
           
Notes

In 1850, John and Mary Oxford are living in Highland Township, Vermilion County, Indiana.  They have three children living with them, Mary, Lydia, and Martha.  They also have John Gilman, John Maxwelt, and Rachel Oxford living with them.

In 1860, John and Minerva Oxford are living in Douglas Township, Iroquois County, Illinois.  They have three children living with them, Mary, Martha, and Sarah.  They also have Daniel Nick living with them.

In 1870, John and Minerva Oxford are living in Papineau Township, Iroquois County, Illinois.  They have three children living with them, Sarah, John, and George.

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