Her birth name was Phoebe Ann Mosey, her married name was Butler and her stage name was Annie Oakley.
Oakley, however, here real name was Phoebe Ann Mosey born August 13, 1860
Annie Oakley is Annie's stage name. Her full name is Phoebe Ann Mosey (Mosee). So her middle name is Ann.
Her birth name is Phoebe Ann Mosey her nickname was Little Sure Shot or Watanya Cicilla in Lakota as given to her by Sitting Bull.
Annie Oakley's real name was Pheobe Ann Moses. The name Annie Oakley is her stage name.
Full Name: Phoebe Anne Oakley Mozee Known as: Annie Oakley "Little Sure Shot"
She adopted her stage name when she joined Buffalo Bill's Willd West in 1885.
Perhaps she did not favor the name Phoebe, but most likely, she wanted a stage name that was catchy and memorable.
Annie Oakley got married to Frank Butler. Johnny Moses was her brother. Annie Oakley's real last name is Moses. She was made fun of bcause of it and decided to change it. when she was fifteen or so, she changed it to Oakley. Soon after, she was married to Frank Butler and became Annie Butler.
Phoebe Ann Mosey (13 AUG 1860 - 03 NOV 1926) was born in North Star, Ohio. Also known as Little Sure Shot, a name given to her by Sitting Bull in 1884, , she was called ANNIE OAKLEY by her husband, Frank Butler, when they began performing together in 1882. Known around the world for her shooting tricks, she retired from Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show in 1913.
Annie Oakley (whose birth name was Phoebe Ann Moses or Mauzy) married Francis E Butler on 23 August 1876 in Cincinatti, Ohio.
It was Susan Mosee. Annie Oakley's mother's maiden name was Wise.