Oachs and Ward Family Website

Back Row: Lawrence, Doris, Leslie,

Second Row: Donald, Birdell, Elta, Calvin, Lorna, Florence, Cecil

Seated: Beulah, Roger, Ma Oachs, Denny, Pa Oachs, Willis, Whilma

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Decendants of William Oachs

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WILLIAM³ OACHS (PETER CHARLES² OCHS, PETER¹) was born 18 Nov 1884 in Lyra Township, Blue Earth, Minnesota, and died 26 Apr 1954 in Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota. He married MINNIE MYRTLE WARD 16 Jul 1907 in Mapleton, Minnesota, daughter of CHARLES WARD and MARY STRATTON. She was born 02 Dec 1890 in Minnesota, and died 15 Apr 1955 in Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota. See Obituary.

Children of WILLIAM OACHS and MINNIE WARD are:

1. i. [object]LTAELFRIEDA⁴[object]ACHS, b. 05 Mar 1908, Mapleton, Blue Earth, Minnesota; d. 09 Dec 1978, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota.

2. ii. CECIL ADRIN OACHS, b. 22 Nov 1910, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota; d. 30 Nov 1977, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota.

3. iii. LORNA MILDRED OACHS, b. 20 Jul 1912, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota; d. 25 Aug 2001, San Diego, California.

4. iv. DORIS ELIZABETH OACHS, b. 15 Oct 1914, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota; d. 28 May 2004, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota.

5. v. DONALD CHARLES OACHS, b. 16 Feb 1916, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota; d. 10 Apr 1991, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota.

6. vi. FLORENCE VERONA OACHS, b. 16 May 1917, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota.

7. vii. BEULAH WYLENE OACHS, b. 07 Sep 1918, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota.

8. viii. LAWRENCE CHAUNEY OACHS, b. 25 May 1920, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota; d. 05 Jul 1998, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota.

9. ix. BIRDELL ARDIS OACHS, b. 08 Aug 1921, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota; d. 08 Apr 2006, Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minnesota.

10. x. LESLIE DARWOOD OACHS, b. 03 Jan 1923, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota; d. 12 Dec 1998, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota.

11. xi. CALVIN MONRUS OACHS, b. 23 Jul 1924, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota; d. 13 Aug 2003, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota.

12. xii. WHILMA NOMIA OACHS, b. 1925, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota.

13. xiii. DAWAYNE HAROLD OACHS (DaWayne Harold Oachs died of complications from whooping cough. He was the thirteenth child born to William and Minnie Oachs. He died at age thirteen months, his obituary was published on Friday, April 13th and he suffered thirteen convulsions the night he died. He is buried in the Sterling Cemetery.) b. 14 Mar 1927, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota; d. 08 Apr 1928, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota.

14. xiv. WILLIS AVERY OACHS, b. 12 Jul 1928, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota; d. 23 Oct 2002, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota.

15. xv. ROGER ROMEO OACHS, b. 08 Jul 1931, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota; d. 06 Jan 2000, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota.

16. xvi. DENNIS AXIEL OACHS, b. 08 Nov 1934, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota; d. 04 Mar 1970, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota.