Who was Elisha Stiles?

Elisha Stiles (1789–1817) was born in Hopewell, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada and died in Hopewell, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Elisha Stiles 1789–1817

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Born 11 Aug 1789 · Hopewell, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

Died 17 Apr 1817 · Hopewell, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

Father Oliver Stiles

Mother Rebecca Peck

Spouse Mary Hoar

Children David Stiles, John Newton Stiles, Lucy Rogers Stiles

Siblings Ezra Stiles, Fanny Stiles, Lois Stiles, Oliver Stiles, Ruth Stiles, Stephen Stiles, Thomas Stiles

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Elisha Stiles was born in 1789 in Hopewell, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada, the child of oliver stiles and rebecca peck. Elisha Stiles married mary hoar, and had children including david stiles, john newton stiles, lucy rogers stiles. Elisha Stiles passed away in 1817 in Hopewell, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Birth of Elisha Stiles in Hopewell, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

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Death of Elisha Stiles in Hopewell, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Elisha Stiles

This ancestor line traces from Beccles, Suffolk, England (1500) to Hopewell, Westmorland, New Brunswick (1789) across 9 generations.

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: Elisha Stiles (1789–1817) was born in Hopewell, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada and died in Hopewell, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Elisha 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 9 generations of this lineage geographically.
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