Family of Charles Chauncey OAKS & Mary Jane HESS
Charles Chauncey OAKS (1865-1959) & wife, Mary Jane HESS (1861-1961)
- An early portrait of Charles Chauncey OAKS, probably taken years earlier in Elgin Co., Ontario, sometime prior to leaving his wife and four children in 1896, and coming to Philadelphia in 1898.
- A crop of an early portrait of Mary Jane HESS, probably taken in Philadelphia, before her marriage to Chauncey in 1901, one month after Chauncey's first wife died.
- Portrait of Charles Chauncey OAKS, and Mary Jane HESS, probably taken in Philadelphia around the time of their marriage.
- Portrait of Chauncey and Mary Jane with their daughter, probably taken in Philadelphia around 1908, prior to Chauncey's departure to Brooklyn, N.Y. in 1912, and his fathering of a daughter there in 1916, by another woman.
- Photograph of a letter, dated, 23 February 1917, sent by Chauncey OAKS in Brooklyn (signed, "Your Loving Husband C. C. O Martain") to Mary Jane HESS in Philadelphia, explaining why he is not able to be in Philadelphia the evening his letter is expected to arrive.
- Photograph of Mary Jane HESS (seated front right) with an unknown group (and her mother possibly standing behind her). Dates from 1893-1899.
- Portrait of an older Mary Jane HESS.
- Portrait of an older Mary Jane HESS.
- Portrait of an older Mary Jane HESS.
Violet Elizabeth OAKS (1902-1944)
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Last Update: August 22, 2013
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