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James Henry Miles 1877–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Nov 1877

Birth Location: Floyd, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 15 Jun 1943

Death Location: United States

Father: Robert Miles

Mother: Abigail Smith

Spouse(s): Nellie Poff

Children(s):

James Henry Miles was born in 1877 in Floyd, Virginia, USA, the child of Robert Edgar Miles And Abigail Smith. In 1880, James Henry Miles resided in Floyd, Virginia, USA. In 1942, James Henry Miles resided in Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA. James Henry Miles married Nellie W Poff. James Henry Miles passed away in 1943 in United States.

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Biography

  • James Henry Miles was born in 1877 in Floyd, Virginia, USA, the child of Robert Edgar Miles And Abigail Smith.
  • In 1880, James Henry Miles resided in Floyd, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1942, James Henry Miles resided in Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA.
  • James Henry Miles married Nellie W Poff.
  • James Henry Miles passed away in 1943 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Miles's Ancestors

Self
James Miles
1877–1943
Birth Place: Floyd, Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert Edgar Miles
1839–1942
Pig River, Franklin Co., VA
Abigail Smith
1836–1927
Virginia
Grandparents
Jourdan Miles
1812–1880
Franklin Co, VA
Leony Guilliams
1812–1860
Franklin Co VA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Miles
1789–1852
Lucinda Saunders
1786–1871
Robert Guilliams
1785–1860
Elizabeth Luke
1792–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isham Miles
1725–1810
Edgecomb Guilliams
1742–1798
Adelphe Hunter
1745–1809
Faithful Luke
1765–1813
Leony Hardwick
1762–1810

James Miles's Timeline

4 Records

1877
7 Nov 1877
Birth of James Henry Miles in Floyd, Virginia, USA
Floyd, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 3
James Henry Miles resided here in Floyd, Virginia, USA
Floyd, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 65
James Henry Miles resided here in Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
1943
15 Jun 1943
Age 66
Death of James Henry Miles in Raleigh, West Virginia
Raleigh, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1877
    Event Place: Floyd, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for West Virginia, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 563733; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Floyd, Virginia; Roll: 1365; Family History Film: 1255365; Page: 381B; Enumeration District: 030
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Floyd, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Floyd, Virginia; Roll: 1365; Family History Film: 1255365; Page: 381B; Enumeration District: 030

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for West Virginia, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 563733; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1943
    Event Place: Raleigh, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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