Complex sentence: By July 1805, his father fell ill and died in October (after Oke's 11th birthday) and was laid to rest at Sherborne Abbey, with preceding generations of Oke relatives.
Split into simpler sentences: By July 1805, his father fell ill and died in October (after Oke's 11th birthday). He was laid to rest at Sherborne Abbey, with preceding generations of Oke relatives.