| 1. | Sir Sydney Oakes, 2nd Baronet was born on 9 Jun 1927 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Aug 1966 in Nassau, ____, New Providence, Bahamas; was buried after 6 Aug 1966 in Dover Cemetery, Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, Maine. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: MWTZ-VVW
- FindaGrave Memorial ID: 196679408
- Obituary: 9 Aug 1966, Manchester, Lancashire, England; Manchester Evening News
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FamilySearch ID:
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FindaGrave Memorial ID:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196679408
Obituary:
Sir Sydney Oakes dies
By a Special Correspondent
SIR SYDNEY OAKES, 39-year-old businessman, has died in hospital at Nassau, in the Bahamas, after a car crash.
He was the elser son of Sir Harry Oakes, Canadian-born baronet and goldmining millionaire, whose murder in 1943 is one of the century's greatest unsolved crimes.
Sir Sydney's car left the road yesterday and hit a lamp standard and crshed down and trapped him.
He was twice married. By his first wife he leaves a son, Christopher, 17, who inherits the title, and two daughters, Felicity, 14, and Virginia, 13, both of whom are in England.
He and his second wife, Lady Nancy Oakes, have a son, Pitt, five.
Died:
He was killed in an auto accident.
Sydney married Lady Greta Hartmann on 21 Jun 1948 in London, Middlesex, England, and was divorced on 26 Sep 1958 in Nassau, ____, New Providence, Bahamas. Greta was born on 5 Mar 1928 in Copenhagen, ____, Københavns Amt, Denmark; died on 14 Nov 1977 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Sydney married Nancy Hoyt on 27 Aug 1961. Nancy was born on 27 Aug 1934 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 29 Mar 2010 in Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida; was buried after 29 Mar 2010 in Dover Cemetery, Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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