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Benjamin Thomas "Tom" Miles 1847–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1847

Birth Location: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 12-17-1937

Death Location: Jefferson, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: WILLIAM MileS

Mother: NANCY JordaN

Spouse(s): Ella H

Children(s): Neicie Miles, Malcom Miles, Sallie Miles, William Miles

In 1847, Benjamin Thomas "Tom" Miles entered the world in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States, born to William Manning Miles And Nancy Maranda Jordan. In 1870, Benjamin Thomas "Tom" Miles resided in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA. In 1880, Benjamin Thomas "Tom" Miles resided in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA. Benjamin Thomas "Tom" Miles married Ella H, and had children including Malcom C Miles, Neicie Miles, Sallie Miles, William Miles. Benjamin Thomas "Tom" Miles passed away in 1937 in Jefferson, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Benjamin Thomas "Tom" Miles entered the world in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States, born to William Manning Miles And Nancy Maranda Jordan.
  • In 1870, Benjamin Thomas "Tom" Miles resided in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, Benjamin Thomas "Tom" Miles resided in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA.
  • Benjamin Thomas "Tom" Miles married Ella H, and had children including Malcom C Miles, Neicie Miles, Sallie Miles, William Miles.
  • Benjamin Thomas "Tom" Miles passed away in 1937 in Jefferson, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

WILLIAM MileS
1808–1903
Birth Location: Jefferson, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
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NANCY JordaN
1823–1911
Birth Location: Mount Crogan Twp., Chesterfield, So. Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Ella H
1869–
Birth Location: GA
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Children(s)

Neicie Miles
1882–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Malcom Miles
1885–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Sallie Miles
1875–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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William Miles
1879–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Benjamin Miles's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Miles
1847–1937
Birth Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Parents
WILLIAM Manning MileS
1808–1903
Jefferson, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
NANCY (Maranda) JordaN
1823–1911
Mount Crogan Twp., Chesterfield, So. Carolina
Grandparents
Hezikiah Miles
1778–1845
Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Keziah (Taylor) White
1782–1885
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
John (Wesley Limber John Jordan) Jordan
1800–1887
Virginia, United States
Charity Jardan
1801–1876
Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Miles
1753–
Mrs. Miles
1760–
William White
1768–1818
Charity Jordan
1765–1855
James *
1755–1835
Mary McElwain
1756–1836
William White
1768–1818
Charity Jordan
1765–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Smart
1732–
David White
1736–1794
SARAH Williams
1745–1809
John Jordan
1690–
Jane Carson
1735–1795
John Jordan
1720–1799
Jane Carson
1735–1795
James *
1728–1817
Jane *
1730–1803
David White
1736–1794
SARAH Williams
1745–1809
John Jordan
1690–
Jane Carson
1735–1795

Benjamin Miles's Descendants

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Benjamin (Thomas "Tom") Miles (9 Feb 1847–12-17-1937) m. Ella H (Aug 1869–)
  1. 1. Neicie Miles 1882–
  2. 2. Malcom (C) Miles 1885–
  3. 3. Sallie Miles 1875–
  4. 4. William Miles 1879–

Benjamin Miles's Timeline

8 Records

1847
9 Feb 1847
Birth of Benjamin Thomas "Tom" Miles in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 23
Benjamin Thomas "Tom" Miles resided here in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
Benjamin Thomas "Tom" Miles resided here in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
Benjamin Thomas "Tom" Miles resided here in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 63
Benjamin Thomas "Tom" Miles resided here in Oldstore, Chesterfield, South Carolina
Oldstore, Chesterfield, South Carolina
1920
1920
Age 73
Benjamin Thomas "Tom" Miles resided here in Jefferson, Chesterfield, South Carolina
Jefferson, Chesterfield, South Carolina
1930
1930
Age 83
Benjamin Thomas "Tom" Miles resided here in Jefferson, Chesterfield, South Carolina
Jefferson, Chesterfield, South Carolina
1937
12-17-1937
Age 90
Death of Benjamin Thomas "Tom" Miles in Chesterfield, South Carolina
Chesterfield, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1847
    Event Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jefferson, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1690; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 41; Image: 985.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jefferson, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: 2192; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 703.0.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: 1225; Page: 353A; Enumeration District: 007
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1491; Page: 342A; Family History Library Film: 552990
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1241523
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Oldstore, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1455; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 1099.
    [7] South Carolina Death Records
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1491; Page: 342A; Family History Library Film: 552990

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: 1225; Page: 353A; Enumeration District: 007

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1241523

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Oldstore, Chesterfield, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Oldstore, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1455; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 1099.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jefferson, Chesterfield, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jefferson, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1690; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 41; Image: 985.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jefferson, Chesterfield, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jefferson, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: 2192; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 703.0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12-17-1937
    Event Place: Chesterfield, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jefferson, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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