Parish Register reference SRR no P235/A/2/1
RICHARD HENRY OKEY
Christening: 26 DEC 1824 Ryton By Shifnal, Shropshire, England
Parents:
Father: GEO JENKINS OKEY
Mother: MARY
Messages: Extracted birth or christening record for the locality listed in the record. The source records are usually arranged chronologically by the birth or christening date.
Source Information:
Batch No.: C064911, C064911; Dates: 1657 - 1839, 1840 - 1860; Source Call No.: 0510672, 0503518; Type: Film, Film; Printout Call No.: 6908793, NONE; Type: Film; Sheet: 00

1841UKC RHOakey; Madeley census, Park St Madeley, pg 170 0f 205, age 15, as a laborer; Image 2 of 16 @ancestry.com; Civil parish: Madeley; Hundred: Wenlock (Shrewsbury Liberties); County/Island: Shropshire; Country: England; Source information: HO107/928/15; Registration district: Madeley; Sub-registration district: Madeley; ED, institution, or vessel: 13; Folio: 17; Page: 4; Line number: 18; GSU Number: 474591
Household Members:
James Cookson 30
Sarah Cookson 25
George Ball 2
Richard Oakey Age: 15; Estimated birth year: abt 1826*; Where born: Shropshire, England; Labourer
*For the 1841 census ages were rounded down to the nearest factor of 5 (15, 20, 25) and are not exact.
could Richard be related to Sarah? seems not
POSS IGI England Marriages, 1538–1973
Name James Cookson; Father's Name Edward Cookson
Spouse's Name: Sarah Boddison; Spouse's Father's Name: Thomas Boddison
Event Date 05 Oct 1837
Event Place Madeley, Shropshire, England
Indexing Project (Batch) Number I03354-9
System Origin England-EASy
GS Film number 1702083
Reference ID 6
Citing this Record: "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NN74-XX7 : 10 February 2018), James Cookson and Sarah Boddison, 05 Oct 1837; citing Madeley, Shropshire, England, reference 6, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,702,083.

FreeBMD Marriage 1847 MC#AA743788
Marr solemnized at The Collegiate Church in the parish of Wolverhampton in the county of Satfford
Marr in the Collegiate Church, by Banns
Dec 28th 1847
Richard Oakey, full, batchelor, labouror, resideing in Wolverhampton, father George Oakey, deceased
Emma Nock, age 17, spinster, residing in Wolverhampton, father Thomas Nock, forgeman
both signed their own names

1851UKC RH Oakey & Family 2 pages; Shropshire > Madeley > District 3i; image 21-22 of 69 @ancestry.com; Civil parish: Madeley; Town: Madeley; County/Island: Shropshire; Country: England; Source information: HO107/1989; Registration district: Madeley; Sub-registration district: Madeley; ED, institution, or vessel: 3i; Folio: 227; Page: 21; Household schedule number: 67; GSU Number:87390
Richard Oakey HOH; Age: 24; Estimated birth year: abt 1827; Gender: Male;
Where born: Ryton, Shropshire, England
Emma Oakey b abt 1832 in Madeley, Shropshire, England; Wife
Mary E Oakey; b abt 1849 in Madeley, Shropshire, England; Daughter(poss Elizabeth?)
Lettisa Oakey b abt 1850 in Madeley, Shropshire, England; Daughter

1861UKC RH Oakey and family 2 pages; England > Shropshire > Madeley > District 12; image 14-15 of 49 @ancestry.com; Source information: RG9/1858; Registration district: Madeley; Sub-registration district: Madeley; ED, institution, or vessel: 12; Folio: 44; Page: 14 (click to see others on page); Household schedule number: 87; GSU Number: 542878
Richard H Oakley 35
Emma Oakley 29
Letitia Oakley 10
Richard H Oakley 8
Harriet E Oakley 6
Ann A Oakley 4
John J Oakley 1

1871UKC RH OakeySR fam 2 pages “Oakley”; England, Shropshire, Madeley, district 12, image 20-21 of 48 @ ancestry.com; Source Citation: Class: RG10; Piece: 2755; Folio: 53; Page: 20; GSU roll: 835399. HOusehold:
Richard Oakey 46
Emma Oakey 39
Richard H Oakey 18
Harriet E Oakey 16
John Y Oakey 11
Walter Geo Oakey 9
Elizabeth Oakey 6
Beatrice L Oakey 3
Amy Blance Oakey 1

1881UKC RH Oakey &fam&FMIL; Bridge St., Madeley, Shropshire, Family Hist film 1341634, RG11, piece 2638, folio 32, pg 20, image 20 of 54 @ancestry.com; Source Citation: Class: RG11; Piece: 2638; Folio: 32; Page: 20; GSU roll: 1341634.
Richard H. Oakey 56
Emma Oakey 49
Ann A. Oakey 23
Beatrice L. Oakey 13
Amy B. Oakey 11
Thomas Nock 75
Ann Nock 82

1891UKC RH Oakey SR + fam; Chapel St, District 18, Rugeley, Staffordshire; Town Hazelslade, borough Lichfield, Parish Hednesford, 2 Chapel St, image 29 of 41 @ ancestry.com; Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 2216; Folio 60; Page 29; GSU roll: 6097326.
Civil Parish: Rugeley
Residence Place: Hazel Slade, Rugeley, Staffordshire, England
Sub registration district: Rugeley
ED, Institution or Vessel: 18; Piece: 2216; Folio: 60
Household Members:
Richard N Oakey 65 b Grindle, Shropshire, England
Emma Oakey 58 b Coalbrookdale, Shropshire, England
Beatrice L Oakey 23 b Madeley, Shropshire, England
Eli Moss 23 b Staff, Abbot Bromley
Amy Blanche Moss 21 Salop Madeley


FreeBMD Deaths Mar 1892, Oakey Richard Henry, age 66, district Lichfield, vol 6b, pg 401 found by Alaine Keisling of NEPA Genealogy; per DC#DYB253842, lists age 66, cause of death “Bronchitis 14 days Asthmia”, reported by John T Oakey son



RYTON, Shropshire - Extract from National Gazetteer, 1868
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/SAL/Ryton/Gaz1868.html
"RYTON, a parish in the Shiffnal division of Brimstree hundred, county Salop, 3? miles S.E. of Shiffnal, its post town, and 3 from the Albrighton station. The village, which is small, is situated on the river Worf, and is chiefly agricultural. It had anciently a market, and gave title of baron to the Cravens, but the market and fair have long been discontinued. The soil is of a sandy nature, with a subsoil of red sandstone.
The tithes have been commuted for a rent-charge of £445, and the glebe comprises 59 acres. The living is a rectory* in the diocese of Lichfield, value £545. The church is a stone structure, with a tower containing three bells. The church, which has lately been restored, has an E. window. There is a National school for both sexes. R. H. Cheney, Esq., is lord of the manor."
"GRINDLE, a village in the parish of Ryton, hundred of Brimstree, county Salop, 4 miles S. of Shiffnal."





on 1841, could RH be living with an older sister?
Marriages Dec 1837 Cookson James  dist Madeley  vol 18 pg 137
3 sarahs: Boddison  Sarah; BROOKE  Sarah; Nicholls  Sarah
per IGI it is Sarah Boddison, father Thomas Boddison
**
who is George Ball?
Births Jun 1839 Ball George dist Madeley vol 18 pg 91
per GRO mother’s maiden name LAMB
**
on 1851 James & Sarah Cookson- Sarah also born in Grindle
Source Citation: Class: HO107; Piece: 1989; Folio: 294; Page: 26; GSU roll: 87390.
James Cookson 40
Sarah Cookson 38 b abt 1813 Grindle, Shropshire, England
Mia P Cookson 6 Mo
Thos Chadwick 7 visitor


another OAkey on the 1841
1841 England Census > Shropshire > Kinlet > District 7; image 4 of 6 @ancestry.com; Source Citation: Class: HO107; Piece 922; Book: 16; Civil Parish: Kinlet; County: Shropshire; Enumeration District: 7; Folio: 18; Page: 7; Line: 25; GSU roll: 474589.
Household Members:
Thomas Bricknell 69 Tailor b in Shropshire
Ann Bricknell 60 b out of shropshire
Edward Oakey 15 Apprentice b out of shropshire