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Bernard Ernest Giles 1881–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1881

Birth Location: Paw Paw, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1947

Death Location: Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: William Giles

Mother: Martha Larkins

Spouse(s): Mollie Giles

Children(s): DuBois Giles, Martha Giles, Bernard Giles, Frances Giles

Bernard Ernest Giles was born in 1881 in Paw Paw, West Virginia, USA, the child of William Valentine Giles And Martha Ann Larkins. In 1900, Bernard Ernest Giles resided in Cumberland Ward 4, Allegany, Maryland, USA. In 1905, Bernard Ernest Giles resided in Cumberland, Maryland, USA. Bernard Ernest Giles married Mollie Giles, and had children including Bernard Ladue Giles, Dubois William Giles, Frances Orville Giles, Martha Jane Giles. Bernard Ernest Giles passed away in 1947 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Bernard Ernest Giles was born in 1881 in Paw Paw, West Virginia, USA, the child of William Valentine Giles And Martha Ann Larkins.
  • In 1900, Bernard Ernest Giles resided in Cumberland Ward 4, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1905, Bernard Ernest Giles resided in Cumberland, Maryland, USA.
  • Bernard Ernest Giles married Mollie Giles, and had children including Bernard Ladue Giles, Dubois William Giles, Frances Orville Giles, Martha Jane Giles.
  • Bernard Ernest Giles passed away in 1947 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Giles
1851–1918
Birth Location: Shandaken, Ulster, New York, USA
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Martha Larkins
1858–1929
Birth Location: Paw Paw (Morgan County), Morgan County, West Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mollie Giles
1886–1946
Birth Location: Maryland
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Children(s)

DuBois Giles
1916–1992
Birth Location: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
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Martha Giles
1920–1982
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Bernard Giles
1923–1952
Birth Location: Cumberland, Maryland, USA
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Frances Giles
1928–2017
Birth Location: Maryland
FG

Bernard Giles's Ancestors

Self
Bernard Giles
1881–1947
Birth Place: Paw Paw, West Virginia, USA
Parents
William Valentine Giles
1851–1918
Shandaken, Ulster, New York, USA
Martha (Ann) Larkins
1858–1929
Paw Paw (Morgan County), Morgan County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (L.) Giles
1816–
Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England
Sarah ((Sallie)) Crispell
1820–
Shandaken, Ulster, New York
Michael Larkins
1818–1880
Ireland
Margaret Flora
1834–1880
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Giles
1797–1882
Anna Lewis
1797–1844
Archibald Flora
1795–1845
Barbara Hardy
1795–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Giles
1766–1840
Mary Windebank
1772–1838
Thomas Jr.
1735–1812
Prudence McDonald
1740–1839

Bernard Giles's Descendants

1.
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Bernard (Ernest) Giles (21 Sep 1881–1947) m. Mollie Giles (abt 1886–18 Dec 1946)
  1. 1. DuBois (William) Giles 1916–1992 m. Mable (Irene) Kuhn 1921–2011
  2. 2. Martha (Jane) Giles 1920–1982 m. William (Ray) Grumbine 1906–1988
  3. 3. Bernard (Ladue) Giles 1923–1952
  4. 4. Frances (Orville) Giles 1928–2017

Bernard Giles's Timeline

12 Records

1881
21 Sep 1881
Birth of Bernard Ernest Giles in Paw Paw, West Virginia, USA
Paw Paw, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 19
Bernard Ernest Giles resided here in Cumberland Ward 4, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Cumberland Ward 4, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1905
1905
Age 24
Bernard Ernest Giles resided here in Cumberland, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Maryland, USA
1909
1909
Age 28
Bernard Ernest Giles resided here in Cumberland, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Maryland, USA
1910
1910
Age 29
Bernard Ernest Giles resided here in Cumberland Ward 4, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Cumberland Ward 4, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
Bernard Ernest Giles resided here in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1931
1931
Age 50
Bernard Ernest Giles resided here in Cumberland, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Maryland, USA
1933
1933
Age 52
Bernard Ernest Giles resided here in Cumberland, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Maryland, USA
1935
1935
Age 54
Bernard Ernest Giles resided here in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland
1940
1940
Age 59
Bernard Ernest Giles resided here in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1942
1942
Age 61
Bernard Ernest Giles resided here in Allegany, Maryland, USA
Allegany, Maryland, USA
1947
1947
Age 66
Death of Bernard Ernest Giles in Maryland
Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1881
    Event Place: Paw Paw, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1939
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01498; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 1-14
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: 843; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340578
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cumberland Ward 4, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: 604; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1240604
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cumberland Ward 4, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T624_549; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1374562
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Cumberland News; Publication Date: 17 Sep 1947; Publication Place: Cumberland, Maryland, USA; ,0.04894967,0.74995196,0.38527566&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cumberland Ward 4, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cumberland Ward 4, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: 604; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1240604

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Cumberland, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Cumberland, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cumberland Ward 4, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cumberland Ward 4, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T624_549; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1374562

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: 843; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340578

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Cumberland, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Cumberland, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01498; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 1-14

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01498; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 1-14

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1939
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Paw Paw, W. VA.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Cumberland News; Publication Date: 17 Sep 1947; Publication Place: Cumberland, Maryland, USA; ,0.04894967,0.74995196,0.38527566&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Cumberland News; Publication Date: 17 Sep 1947; Publication Place: Cumberland, Maryland, USA; ,0.04894967,0.74995196,0.38527566&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Cumberland News; Publication Date: 17 Sep 1947; Publication Place: Cumberland, Maryland, USA; ,0.04894967,0.74995196,0.38527566&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Morgan
    Record Source: West Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, Wills; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Morgan County); Probate Place: Morgan
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