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Alanson Niles 1801–1873

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Reliability Score: C
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Alanson Niles in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 15 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 22 May 1801 · Grand Isle, Grand Isle, Vermont, United States
Died 20 May 1873 · Alburgh, Grand Isle, Vermont, United States
Records
1830 United States Federal Census 1840 United States Federal Census 1850 United States Federal Census 1860 United States Federal Census 1870 United States Federal Census Family Data Collection - Births Vermont, Vital Records U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists Vermont, Find a Grave Index
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Immediate Family

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Biography

Alanson Niles was born in 1801 in Grand Isle, Grand Isle, Vermont, United States. Alanson Niles passed away in 1873 in Alburgh, Grand Isle, Vermont, United States.

Sources

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    Census 1830 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1840 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1850 United States Federal Census

  4. 4
    Census 1860 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1870 United States Federal Census

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    Record Family Data Collection - Births

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    Vital Records Vermont, Vital Records

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    Tax Records U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists

  9. 9
    Burial Records Vermont, Find a Grave Index

Life Timeline

1801
Birth of Alanson Niles in Grand Isle, Grand Isle, Vermont, United States
Birth
1873
Death of Alanson Niles in Alburgh, Grand Isle, Vermont, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Alanson Niles

This ancestor line traces from Chillingham, Northumberland, , England (1314) to Grand Isle, Grand Isle, Vermont, United States (1801) across 15 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Alanson Niles (1801–1873) was born in Grand Isle, Grand Isle, Vermont, United States and died in Alburgh, Grand Isle, Vermont, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Alanson in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 15 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Niles US Census Records
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Alanson Niles's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Alanson Niles PTP
1801–1873
Grand Isle, Grand Isle, Vermont, United States
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Alanson Niles's Descendants

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Alanson Niles PTP 1801–1873