It's Treasure Chest Thursday - an opportunity to look in my digital image files to see what treasures I can find for my family history research and genealogy musings.
The treasure today is the 1865 death notice for Amey Oatley (1798-1865):
The transcribed information:
- Name: Oatley, Amey
- Town: East Killingly
- Date of Death: Feb. 8 [1865]
- Age: 66 yrs, 10 mos, 16 das.
The source citation for this record is:
Newspaper death notices, Amey Oatley, died 8 February 1865, East Killingly, aged 66y-10m-16d; imaged, "Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934," Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2900/records/239733 : accessed 5 March 2025), page 533 (image 408 of 556); Original data: The Charles R. Hale Collection. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions. Hartford, Connecticut: Connecticut State Library.
Amy (Champlin) Oatley was born 9 March 1798 in South Kingastown, Rhode Island, the daughter of Joseph and Nancy (Kenyon) Champlin. She died 8 February 1865 in East Killingly, Connecticut. Amy married Jonathan Oatley (1790-1872) on 29 May 1813 in Exeter, Rhode Island. They had 14 children born between 1815 and 1837.
Jonathan and Amy (Champlin) Oatley are my 3rd great-grandparents through their daughter Amy Frances Oatley (1826-1864) who married Henry Arnold White (1824-1885) in 1844.
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