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James Harvey Giles 1796–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1796

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Hickman, Tennessee

Father: Nathaniel Giles

Mother: Hannah None

Spouse(s): Sarah Dobson

Children(s): Marcus Giles, Emily Giles, Mary Giles, Hannah Giles, Cave Giles, James Giles

The story of James Harvey Giles began in 1796 in North Carolina. In 1830, James Harvey Giles resided in Hickman, Tennessee, USA. In 1840, James Harvey Giles resided in Hickman, Tennessee, USA. James Harvey Giles married Sarah Dobson, and had children including Cave William Johnson Giles, Emily Parthenia Giles, Hannah Mary Giles, James Harvey Giles, Marcus L Giles, Mary E Giles. James Harvey Giles passed away in 1870 in Hickman, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of James Harvey Giles began in 1796 in North Carolina.
  • In 1830, James Harvey Giles resided in Hickman, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1840, James Harvey Giles resided in Hickman, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Harvey Giles married Sarah Dobson, and had children including Cave William Johnson Giles, Emily Parthenia Giles, Hannah Mary Giles, James Harvey Giles, Marcus L Giles, Mary E Giles.
  • James Harvey Giles passed away in 1870 in Hickman, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Giles
1764–1811
Birth Location: –
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Hannah None
1775–1840
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Dobson
1810–1870
Birth Location: Tennessee
SD

Children(s)

Marcus Giles
1826–1865
Birth Location: Franklin , Williamson County , Tennessee
MG
Emily Giles
1847–1896
Birth Location: Hickman, Tennessee
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Mary Giles
1836–1900
Birth Location: Hickman County, Tennessee
MG
Hannah Giles
1838–1900
Birth Location: Hickman, Tennessee, United States
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Cave Giles
1841–1880
Birth Location: Hickman, Tennessee
CG
James Giles
1825–1909
Birth Location: Tennessee
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James Giles's Ancestors

Self
James Giles
1796–1870
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Nathaniel Giles
1764–1811
Hannah
1775–1840
Grandparents
Edward Giles
1739–1800
Elizabeth M
–1816
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Giles's Descendants

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James (Harvey) Giles (1796–1870) m. Sarah Dobson (9 Feb 1810–1870)
  1. 1. Marcus (L) Giles 1826–1865 m. Mahala McCord 1826–1880
    1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Giles 1849–1937 m. Isaac (Barton) Carter 1837–1915 m. Robert Lemons 1852–1916
      1. 1. Lee Carter 1869–1943 m. Martha Carter 1873–1953
        1. 1. Ray Carter 1911–1962 m. Cole (Reasie F) Goodwin 1915–2005
        2. 2. Bart Carter 1891–1955
        3. 3. John (A) Carter 1893–1965 m. Macie Batterton 1895–1991
        4. 4. Melvina Carter 1888–1973
        5. 5. Virgil Caster 1901–1982 m. Opal Howard 1904–1950
        6. 6. Lizzie (C) Carter 1895–1964
      2. 2. Oliver Lemons 1915–1990
      3. 3. Nancy (Elizabeth) Carter 1860–1924
      4. 4. Lena Carter 1864–1951
    2. 2. Savannah (Caledonia "Colley") Giles 1855–1937
    3. 3. John (Lee) Giles 1847–1900
    4. 4. Mary (M.) Giles 1854–1920
    5. 5. Elvira (Anna) Giles 1858–1922
    6. 6. Marcus (Lafayette) Giles 1862–1901
  2. 2. Emily (Parthenia) Giles 1847–1896
  3. 3. Mary (E.) Giles 1836–1900
  4. 4. Hannah (Mary) Giles 1838–1900
  5. 5. Cave (William Johnson) Giles 1841–1880
  6. 6. James (Harvey) Giles 1825–1909 m. Sarah Ervin 1828–1901
    1. 1. John (T) Giles 1859–1931 m. Mary (L Rightenour) Rightnowar 1865–1934
      1. 1. Monty (Douglas) Giles 1881–1957 m. Juanita Hill 1894–1969
        1. 1. Dorothy (Mae) Giles 1929–1954
        2. 2. Edna (Loraine) Giles 1933–1993
        3. 3. Anna (Bell) Giles 1935–1973
        4. 4. Floyd Giles 1931–2002 m. Ruby (Lee) Harlow 1927–2010

James Giles's Timeline

6 Records

1796
1796
Birth of James Harvey Giles in North Carolina
North Carolina
1830
1830
Age 34
James Harvey Giles resided here in Hickman, Tennessee, USA
Hickman, Tennessee, USA
1840
1840
Age 44
James Harvey Giles resided here in Hickman, Tennessee, USA
Hickman, Tennessee, USA
1850
4 Sep 1850
Age 54
James Harvey Giles resided here in District 18, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
District 18, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 64
James Harvey Giles resided here in District 4, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
District 4, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 74
Death of James Harvey Giles in Hickman, Tennessee
Hickman, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 4, Hickman, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1257; Page: 26; Image: 56; Family History Library Film: 805257
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hickman, Tennessee; Roll: M432_884; Page: 50A; Image: 438

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Hickman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Hickman, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 176; Page: 275; Family History Library Film: 0024534

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Hickman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Hickman, Tennessee; Roll: 524; Page: 180; Image: 367; Family History Library Film: 0024545

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1850
    Event Place: District 18, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Place: District 18, Hickman, Tennessee; Archive Collection Number: T1135; Roll: Roll 2; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hickman, Tennessee; Roll: M432_884; Page: 50A; Image: 438

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 4, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 4, Hickman, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1257; Page: 26; Image: 56; Family History Library Film: 805257

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hickman, Tennessee
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