James Henry OATES

   Another name for James was James Henry OATS.

   Research Notes:

In 1871, James Henry Oates (10) of Kenwyn, scholar, was living with his parents in Wheal Daniel, Kenwyn, Cornwall, England.

James emigrated to USA in 1880 (according to the 1900 U.S. Census).

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Previously married to Anna Marie Clark (d. 1899).

   Marriage Information:

James married Mary Jane PROVIS, daughter of Francis PROVIS Jr. and Mary Ann ROWE, on 23 May 1901 in Amador Co., CA, USA. (Mary Jane PROVIS was born in Nov 1852 in Treswithian Downs, Camborne, Cornwall and died in 1939 in Sacramento Co., CA, USA.)

   Marriage Notes:

Although it does not state so in the marriage transcript, both parties were widowed at the time of their marriage. James was the brother of Philip and was with Mary and Philip at the time of the 1880 Census, then aged 19 years.