Other Events:

• FamilySearch ID: MWTZ-VV2
• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 55159870

Notes:

From FindaGrave:

William was the 2nd oldest son of Sir Harry Oakes & Eunice (MacIntyre) Oakes five children. His siblings were Nancy, Sidney, Shirley Lewis & Harry Phillip Oakes.

The 27 year old William P. Oakes died as a result of coronary thrombosis complicated by a liver ailment. He lived in Nassau, The Bahamas, with his wife Eunice (Bailey) Oakes. He was visiting New York City on business and staying at the Westbury Hotel before falling ill and being taken to the Bronx Nursing Home. He died shortly after his arrival.

William was the Director of the Katmative Tin Mines in Rhodesia and also had interests in several oil drilling companies.

No children are listed for William & Eunice Oakes.


Gravesite Details

Buried in tomb with his father Sir Harry Oakes

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FindaGrave Memorial ID:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55159870

William married Eunice Joyce Bailey on 5 Jul 1952 in London, Middlesex, England. Eunice was born on 6 Sep 1928 in London, Middlesex, England; died on 26 Jul 2011 in Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida; was buried after 26 Jul 2011 in South End Cemetery, East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]