Colonel III (1630–1671) was born in Bristol County, Avon, England and died in Jamestown, James City, Virginia, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Colonel Walter Chiles III 1630–1671

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Born 20 Mar 1630 · Bristol County, Avon, England

Died 15 Nov 1671 · Jamestown, James City, Virginia, United States

Father Walter Chiles

Mother Elizabeth Sanders

Spouse Mary Page

Children John Henry Chiles

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In 1630, Colonel Walter Chiles III entered the world in Bristol County, Avon, England, born to walter chiles and elizabeth sanders. Colonel Walter Chiles III married mary page, and had children including john henry chiles. Colonel Walter Chiles III passed away in 1671 in Jamestown, James City, Virginia, United States.

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Birth of Colonel Walter Chiles III in Bristol County, Avon, England

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Death of Colonel Walter Chiles III in Jamestown, James City, Virginia, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Colonel III

This ancestor line traces from Wrington Parish, County Somerset, England (1572) to Bristol County, Avon, England (1630) across 2 generations.

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: Colonel III (1630–1671) was born in Bristol County, Avon, England and died in Jamestown, James City, Virginia, 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Colonel 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 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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