Bio: Simon Oakes : Franconia, Grafton Co, New Hampshire

From Gazetteer of Grafton County, NH 1709-1886 -Franconia
Compiled & published by Hamilton Child 1886


Simon Oakes was an early settler of Franconia and was engaged in the iron
works. His son Ebenezer spent his life in the town, as an iron-worker. In
1852-53 he represented Franconia in the legislature, being elected by an
unanimous vote. He married Philinda, daughter of Simeon Spooner, reared
eight children, and died in 1871, aged seventy-six years. His son John E.
resides in Benton.


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Submitted by: Rick Giirtman rickman@worldpath.net
Date: October 24, 2000