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George Burke Giles 1893–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Jun 1893

Birth Location: Hurlock, Dorchester County, Maryland

Death Date: 24 JUL 1937

Death Location: Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America

Father: John Giles

Mother: Ruth Starr

Spouse(s): Amye Bestpitch

Children(s): George Giles

The story of George Burke Giles began in 1893 in Hurlock, Dorchester County, Maryland. In 1900, George Burke Giles resided in Federalsburg, Caroline, Maryland, USA. In 1910, George Burke Giles resided in Hurlock, Dorchester, Maryland, USA. George Burke Giles married Amye Ora Bestpitch, and had children including George Bentley John Giles. George Burke Giles passed away in 1937 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of George Burke Giles began in 1893 in Hurlock, Dorchester County, Maryland.
  • In 1900, George Burke Giles resided in Federalsburg, Caroline, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1910, George Burke Giles resided in Hurlock, Dorchester, Maryland, USA.
  • George Burke Giles married Amye Ora Bestpitch, and had children including George Bentley John Giles.
  • George Burke Giles passed away in 1937 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Giles's Ancestors

Self
George Giles
1893–1937
Birth Place: Hurlock, Dorchester County, Maryland
Parents
John Rigby Giles
1866–1921
Maryland, United States of America
Ruth (Starr aka: Esther "Ruth") Starr
1871–1934
Salem, MD
Grandparents
John (Hezekiah Phillips) Giles
1830–1903
Dames Quarter, Somerset County, Maryland, United States of America
EASTER (P) WETHERLY
1832–1903
Wicomico County, Maryland, United States of America
William (W.) Storr
1841–1915
Dorchester County, MD
Ada (S.) Gore
1852–1918
Dorchester County, MD
Great-Grandparents
William Giles
1795–1872
Keturah Phillips
1794–1862
CONSTANTINE WEATHERLY
1752–1850
Leah Weatherley
1800–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
ISAAC GILES
1762–1811
NELLY PHILLIPS
1764–
JOSEPH WEATHERLY
1721–1765
Patience Weatherby
1726–1765
Mary Bradley
–1800

George Giles's Descendants

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George (Burke) Giles (05 Jun 1893–24 JUL 1937) m. Amye (Ora) Bestpitch (Mar 1897–3 November 1945)
  1. 1. George (Bentley John) Giles 1919–1961 m. Ruth (Alice) Hopkins 1920–1987

George Giles's Timeline

6 Records

1893
05 Jun 1893
Birth of George Burke Giles in Hurlock, Dorchester County, Maryland
Hurlock, Dorchester County, Maryland
1900
1900
Age 7
George Burke Giles resided here in Federalsburg, Caroline, Maryland, USA
Federalsburg, Caroline, Maryland, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
George Burke Giles resided here in Hurlock, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
Hurlock, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
1920
1920
Age 27
George Burke Giles resided here in Wilmington Ward 3, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Wilmington Ward 3, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
George Burke Giles resided here in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1937
24 JUL 1937
Age 44
Death of George Burke Giles in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Jun 1893
    Event Place: Hurlock, Dorchester County, Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wilmington Ward 3, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: T625_201; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 34
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 2340025
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Maryland; Registration County: Dorchester; Roll: 1684369
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Federalsburg, Caroline, Maryland; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1240619
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hurlock, Dorchester, Maryland; Roll: T624_564; Page: 35B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1374577
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Federalsburg, Caroline, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Federalsburg, Caroline, Maryland; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1240619

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hurlock, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hurlock, Dorchester, Maryland; Roll: T624_564; Page: 35B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1374577

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wilmington Ward 3, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wilmington Ward 3, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: T625_201; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 34

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 2340025

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dorchester, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Maryland; Registration County: Dorchester; Roll: 1684369

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 JUL 1937
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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