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Death Records for Anne and William Oxley
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According to Google Analytics my most "hit upon" posting is the royal line of Anne (Skipwith) (Goforth) Oxley. Of the literally hundreds of people who have visited the posting, only one was smart enough to see an error and brave enough to tell me about it. Anne's death date is given as February 3, 1723 in George Tuttle Goforth's, The Goforth Genealogy (Annandale, Va.: the author, 1981, 3rd edition), p. 1. Since Anne was a Quaker and died in Philadelphia, I assumed her death record came from William Wade Hinshaw's six volume Encyclopedia of Quaker Genealogy. This indeed was the...
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