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James E. Miles 1832–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 October 1832

Birth Location: Pig River, Franklin Co., VA

Death Date: 16 June 1864

Death Location: Franklin County, Virginia, USA

Father: Jourdan Miles

Mother: Leony Guilliams

Spouse(s): Mary Richards

Children(s):

In 1832, James E. Miles entered the world in Pig River, Franklin Co., VA, born to Jourdan Miles And Leony Guilliams. In 1850, James E. Miles resided in Franklin, Virginia, USA. In 1860, James E. Miles resided in South Western District, Franklin, Virginia, USA. James E. Miles married Mary Jane Richards. James E. Miles passed away in 1864 in Franklin County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1832, James E. Miles entered the world in Pig River, Franklin Co., VA, born to Jourdan Miles And Leony Guilliams.
  • In 1850, James E. Miles resided in Franklin, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, James E. Miles resided in South Western District, Franklin, Virginia, USA.
  • James E. Miles married Mary Jane Richards.
  • James E. Miles passed away in 1864 in Franklin County, Virginia, USA.

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James Miles's Ancestors

Self
James Miles
1832–1864
Birth Place: Pig River, Franklin Co., VA
Parents
Jourdan Miles
1812–1880
Franklin Co, VA
Leony Guilliams
1812–1860
Franklin Co VA
Grandparents
Joseph Miles
1789–1852
Bedford, Virginia, USA
Lucinda Saunders
1786–1871
Bedford County, Virginia
Robert Guilliams
1785–1860
Parkersburg, Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Luke
1792–1864
Franklin, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isham Miles
1725–1810
Edgecomb Guilliams
1742–1798
Adelphe Hunter
1745–1809
Faithful Luke
1765–1813
Leony Hardwick
1762–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Jr.
1705–1794
Mary Suggett
1712–1760

James Miles's Timeline

4 Records

1832
24 October 1832
Birth of James E. Miles in Pig River, Franklin Co., VA
Pig River, Franklin Co., VA
1850
1850
Age 18
James E. Miles resided here in Franklin, Virginia, USA
Franklin, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 28
James E. Miles resided here in South Western District, Franklin, Virginia, USA
South Western District, Franklin, Virginia, USA
1864
16 June 1864
Age 32
Death of James E. Miles in Cold Harbor, Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Cold Harbor, Hanover County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 October 1832
    Event Place: Pig River, Franklin Co., VA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: South Western District, Franklin, Virginia; Roll: M653_1346; Page: 51; Image: 55; Family History Library Film: 805346
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Franklin, Virginia; Roll: M432_944; Page: 132B; Image: 268
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Franklin, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Franklin, Virginia; Roll: M432_944; Page: 132B; Image: 268

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: South Western District, Franklin, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: South Western District, Franklin, Virginia; Roll: M653_1346; Page: 51; Image: 55; Family History Library Film: 805346

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 June 1864
    Event Place: Cold Harbor, Hanover County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Franklin County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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