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James Adams Stiles 1923–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 June 1923

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 26 June 2003

Death Location: Dallas, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Stiles

Mother: Mary Stiles

Spouse(s): Kathleen Stiles

Children(s): James Stiles, Raymond Stiles

The story of James Adams Stiles began in 1923 in North Carolina. In 1935, James Adams Stiles resided in Forneys Creek, Swain, North Carolina. James Adams Stiles married Kathleen Griene Or Green Stiles, and had children including Dan Willard Stiles, James Ronald Stiles, Raymond Michael Stiles, Sharon Louise Stiles Jones. James Adams Stiles passed away in 2003 in Dallas, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Adams Stiles began in 1923 in North Carolina.
  • In 1935, James Adams Stiles resided in Forneys Creek, Swain, North Carolina.
  • James Adams Stiles married Kathleen Griene Or Green Stiles, and had children including Dan Willard Stiles, James Ronald Stiles, Raymond Michael Stiles, Sharon Louise Stiles Jones.
  • James Adams Stiles passed away in 2003 in Dallas, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Stiles
1878–1955
Birth Location: Swain County, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Stiles
1885–1971
Birth Location: Swain County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Kathleen Stiles
1930–2016
Birth Location: Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Children(s)

James Stiles
1948–1948
Birth Location: Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Raymond Stiles
1949–1999
Birth Location: Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
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James Stiles's Ancestors

Self
James Stiles
1923–2003
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
James (Jim) Madison Stiles
1878–1955
Swain County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Catherine Watkins) Stiles
1885–1971
Swain County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Lige or "Elijah") Stiles
1829–1926
North Carolina
Julie (Yarbrough) Stiles
1836–
Haywood, North Carolina
William (Thomas "Tom") Watkins
1837–1920
Margaret (Pressley) Watkins
1843–1910
Great-Grandparents
Minor Yarbrough
1831–1912
Catherine Yarbrough
1835–1874
Charity Hiss
1815–1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elisha *
1779–1864
Sarah Pinckney
1792–1857

James Stiles's Descendants

1.
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James (Adams) Stiles (7 June 1923–26 June 2003) m. Kathleen (Griene or Green) Stiles (3 November 1930–12 May 2016)
  1. 1. James (Ronald) Stiles 1948–1948
  2. 2. Raymond (Michael) Stiles 1949–1999

James Stiles's Timeline

7 Records

1923
7 June 1923
Birth of James Adams Stiles in North Carolina
North Carolina
1923
7 June 1923
Birth of James Adams Stiles
None
1935
1935
Age 12
James Adams Stiles resided here in Forneys Creek, Swain, North Carolina
Forneys Creek, Swain, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 17
James Adams Stiles resided here in Forneys Creek, Swain, North Carolina, United States
Forneys Creek, Swain, North Carolina, United States
1950
1950
Age 27
James Adams Stiles resided here in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
2003
26 June 2003
Age 80
Death of James Adams Stiles in Dallas, Gaston Co., North Carolina
Dallas, Gaston Co., North Carolina
2003
26 June 2003
Age 80
Death of James Adams Stiles
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 June 1923
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Forneys Creek, Swain, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2978; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 87-9
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [4] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 June 1923
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Forneys Creek, Swain, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Forneys Creek, Swain, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2978; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 87-9

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Forneys Creek, Swain, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Forneys Creek, Swain, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2978; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 87-9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 June 2003
    Event Place: Dallas, Gaston Co., North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [3] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 June 2003
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dallas, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dallas, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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