Wills

A person’s Will can contain a wealth of information about their family, where they lived, what property they owned and their relationship to those mentioned in their Will.  On this page I include any Wills I have come across and the names of those mentioned, as well as any relationship that can be gleaned.

Year Address Name Details Source Edit
1727 Oakman, Robert Glenavy

Mentions children : Walter, William, Ellen Herdman and Margaret Ker and grandson John Herdman

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1748 Oakman, Walter Late of Killymuddy, Armagh

No details – records no longer exist

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1755 Oakman, Walter Glenavy

Mentions children : John, Mary Smyth, Elizabeth McMean (?), Walter, Nicholas, Robert, Catherine, Jane, Isabella. Brother William Oakman

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1757 Oakman, Walter Armagh

Date : 1 June 1757
No other details – records no longer exist

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1773 Oakman, Walter Glenavy

No details – records no longer exist

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1780 Oakman, William Drumcoot, Armagh

Dates : 20 March 1777 & 1780
No other details – records no longer exist

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1793 Oakman, John Glenavy

No details – records no longer exist

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1797 Oakman, Jane Glenavy

Mentions brother-in-law James Barber, sons John, George and William Oakman, daughters Jane McClure and Mary McDonnel and sons-in-law William McClure and Allen McDonnel

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1802 Oakman, Jane Glenavy

No details – records no longer exist

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1802 Oakman, John Glenavy

No details – records no longer exist

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1802 Oakman, William Glenavy

No details – records no longer exist

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1808 Oakman, Nicholas Glenavy

No details – records no longer exist

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1811 Oakman, George Ballyminimore, Glenavy

Mentions wife : Margaret, sisters-in-law Anne McTeague and Cecily McTeague, son John Oakman, nephews George McClure and William Whitla (son of late uncle Francis Whitla)

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1821 Oakman, Mary Armagh

Dates : 6 September 1803 & 1821
No other details – records no longer exist

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1824 Oakman, Walter Glenavy

Died in America

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1826 Oakman, Catherine Glenavy

No details – records no longer exist

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1836 Oakman, Walter Ballyminimore, Glenavy

Mentions children : Anne Oakman, Catherine Oakman, Eliza Oakman, Christina Oakman, Nicholas Oakman.
Wife : Christina Oakman

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1844 Oakman, William Pigeontown, Glenavy

Widower – no other details – records no longer exist

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1848 Oakman, Robert Charlemont, Armagh

Surgeon – no other details – records no longer exis

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1852 Oakman, Christina Ballyminimore, Glenavy

Widow of Walter
Children :Anne Oakman, Mary Jane Oakman, Catherine Oakman, Eliza Oakman, Christina Hume, Nicholas Oakman

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1856 Oakman, Eliza “Darraghmore”, Ballyminimore, Glenavy

No details – records no longer exist

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1860 Oakman, Anne Glenavy

Died 28 July 1859

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1864 Oakman, Mary Jane 13 College St South, Belfast

Mentions sister Catherine Oakman, late sister Anne Oakman, brother Nicholas Oakman, sister Christina Hume

1869 Oakman, William Ballydonaghy, Camlin

Died 27 Oct 1867. Mentions brother Robert Oakman, sister Alice Walker, brother Benjamin Oakman, niece Dorothea McCoy, brother John Oakman and nephew John Oakman of Pigeontown

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1876 Oakman, William Ballydonaghy, Camlin

Mentions sister Alice Jane Oakman

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1880 Oakman, Catherine 37 Prospect Terrace, Belfast

Died 2 Nov 1880

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1893 Oakman, John Glenn Pigeontown, Glenavy

Mentions brother William Robert Oakman, brother-in-law Hugh Fraser, cousin Dorothea McCoy, nephew Hubert Oakman Fraser, sister Elizabeth B Fraser, sister Frances Jane Oakman. Brother William Robert Oakman and brother-in-law Hugh Fraser of Taughnabrick – Executors.

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1895 Oakman, Nicholas “Darraghmore”, Ballyminimore, Glenavy

Mentions niece Christina Oakman Hume, late sister Catherine Oakman, nephew George Alexander Hume, niece Margaret Lowry, niece Mrs Eliza Craig

1907 Oakman, William John “Ashvale”, Ballinderry

Mentions sons Edward Higginson Oakman and Thomas Francis Higginson Oakman, daughters Henrietta, Ruth and Mary

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1910 Oakman, Robert Ardress East, Loughall, Armagh

Died 1 Dec 1909. Mentions wife Mary Jane Oakman

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1913 Oakman, Margaret 109 Roden St, Belfast

Died 24 May 1913. Mentions husband Robert Oakman, Checker

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1914 Oakman, Thomas Francis Higginson “Ashvale”, Ballinderry

died 14 Jun 1911. Mentions brother Edward H Oakman

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1916 Oakman, Mary Jane Ardress East, Loughall, Armagh

Widow. Died 13 Aug 1915

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1916 Oakman, Richard Derrycaw, Portadown, Armagh

Died 31 Jan 1898

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1918 Oakman, Henrietta 4 Chadwick Terrace, Lisburn

Died 4 Dec 1916. Mentions brother Edward H. Oakman, sisters Mary Oakman and Ruth Oakman

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1919 Oakman, Charles Aughnacloy, Co Tyrone

Died 13 Feb 1919. Brother Robert Oakman, Retired Checker

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1920 Oakman, Jane Derrycaw, Portadown, Armagh

Widow. Died 15 Nov 1919

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1921 Oakman, Robert 109 Roden St, Belfast

Retired Railway Official. Died 26 Aug 1921. Mentions Son James A Oakman, Artizan

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1922 Oakman, Frances Jane Oakhill, Lisburn

Died 9 Jan 1922. Mentions brother William Robert Oakman

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1925 Oakman, Edward Higginson “Stavordale”, Belfast

Died 1 Mar 1924. Mentions sisters Mary Oakman and Ruth Grant

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1935 Oakman, Eliza Jane “Stavordale”, Belfast

Widow. Died 19 Apr 1935

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1936 Oakman, Mary “Ashvale”, Ballinderry

Died 4 July 1935

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1939 Oakman, James Cathcart, Glasgow

Died 4 Jan 1939, Glasgow

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1942 Oakman, William Robert Oakhill, Lisburn

Died 7 May 1942

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