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John H. Giles 1840–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1840

Birth Location: Shandaken, Ulster, NY, USA

Death Date: 2 APR 1900

Death Location: Everett, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: James Giles

Mother: Sarah Crispell

Spouse(s): Adelia Bodley

Children(s): Bertha Giles, Henry Giles

John H. Giles was born in 1840 in Shandaken, Ulster, NY, USA, the child of James L Giles And Sarah Sallie Crispell. In 1850, John H. Giles resided in Shandaken, Ulster, New York, USA. In 1855, John H. Giles resided in Shandaken, Ulster, New York, USA. John H. Giles married Adelia Delia Eliza Bodley, and had children including Bertha H Giles, Henry Bodley Giles, Sarah Giles. John H. Giles passed away in 1900 in Everett, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John H. Giles was born in 1840 in Shandaken, Ulster, NY, USA, the child of James L Giles And Sarah Sallie Crispell.
  • In 1850, John H. Giles resided in Shandaken, Ulster, New York, USA.
  • In 1855, John H. Giles resided in Shandaken, Ulster, New York, USA.
  • John H. Giles married Adelia Delia Eliza Bodley, and had children including Bertha H Giles, Henry Bodley Giles, Sarah Giles.
  • John H. Giles passed away in 1900 in Everett, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Giles
1816–
Birth Location: Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England
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Sarah Crispell
1820–
Birth Location: Shandaken, Ulster, New York
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Spouses(s)

Adelia Bodley
1848–1937
Birth Location: Olive, NY, USA
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Children(s)

Bertha Giles
1869–1928
Birth Location: New York
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Henry Giles
1878–1958
Birth Location: Everett Bedford County, Pennsylvania
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John Giles's Ancestors

Self
John Giles
1840–1900
Birth Place: Shandaken, Ulster, NY, USA
Parents
James L. Giles
1816–
Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England
Sarah ((Sallie)) Crispell
1820–
Shandaken, Ulster, New York
Grandparents
William Giles
1797–1882
WIELD, HAMPSHIRE, ENGLAND
Anna Lewis
1797–1844
Madley, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Giles
1766–1840
Mary Windebank
1772–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JAMES WINDEBANK
1743–1798
GRACE SYMSON
1742–1825

John Giles's Descendants

1.
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John (H.) Giles (1840–2 APR 1900) m. Adelia ((Delia) Eliza) Bodley (14 FEB 1848–1937)
  1. 1. Bertha (H) Giles 1869–1928 m. Isaac Drake 1860–1940
    1. 1. Leslie (Giles) Drake 1894–1961
    2. 2. Florence (Irene) Drake 1898–1988
    3. 3. Norman (H) Drake 1903–1980
  2. 2. Henry (Bodley) Giles 1878–1958 m. Harriet (McCoy) Giles 1878–1981 m. Adah (Hamilton) Conner 1882–1912
    1. 1. Henrietta (Irene) Giles 1914–2005 m. Robert (W.) Allison 1914–
    2. 2. Anna (Elizabeth) Giles 1910–2006 m. John (Malcolm) Lawrence 1908–1989
    3. 3. Martha (Delia) Giles 1912–2007 m. Frank (Lester) Rishel 1908–
    4. 4. Robert (Henry) Giles 1916–2001 m. Bernice 1918– m. Bernice (Alberta) Mcdonald 1917–1983
    5. 5. William Giles 1906–1923
    6. 6. Margaret (Helen) Giles 1905–

John Giles's Timeline

7 Records

1840
1840
Birth of John H. Giles in Shandaken, Ulster, NY, USA
Shandaken, Ulster, NY, USA
1850
1850
Age 10
John H. Giles resided here in Shandaken, Ulster, New York, USA
Shandaken, Ulster, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 15
John H. Giles resided here in Shandaken, Ulster, New York, USA
Shandaken, Ulster, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 20
John H. Giles resided here in Shandaken, Ulster, New York, USA
Shandaken, Ulster, New York, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 23
John H. Giles resided here in Olive, New York, United States
Olive, New York, United States
1880
1880
Age 40
John H. Giles resided here in Everett, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Everett, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
2 APR 1900
Age 60
Death of John H. Giles in Everett, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Everett, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Shandaken, Ulster, NY, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Everett, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1098; Page: 120C; Enumeration District: 221
    [3] New York, State Census, 1855
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Shandaken, Ulster, New York; Roll: M653_872; Page: 924; Family History Library Film: 803872
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Shandaken, Ulster, New York; Roll: M432_608; Page: 214A; Image: 436
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Shandaken, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Shandaken, Ulster, New York; Roll: M432_608; Page: 214A; Image: 436

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Shandaken, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Shandaken, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Shandaken, Ulster, New York; Roll: M653_872; Page: 924; Family History Library Film: 803872

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Olive, New York, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Everett, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Everett, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1098; Page: 120C; Enumeration District: 221

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 APR 1900
    Event Place: Everett, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Everett, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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