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John William Giles 1860–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jul 1860

Birth Location: Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 4 Dec 1931

Death Location: Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, United States of America

Father: Nathaniel Giles

Mother: Anna Jackson

Spouse(s): Mary COOPER

Children(s): Lula GILES, Frank GILES, Bert GILES, Dosca GILES

John William Giles was born in 1860 in Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Nathaniel Giles And Anna Annie Amy Jackson. In 1870, John William Giles resided in Carvers Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, John William Giles resided in Rockfish, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA. John William Giles married Mary Etta Cooper, and had children including Bert Giles, Dosca Giles, Frank Giles, Lula Effie Giles. John William Giles passed away in 1931 in Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John William Giles was born in 1860 in Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Nathaniel Giles And Anna Annie Amy Jackson.
  • In 1870, John William Giles resided in Carvers Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, John William Giles resided in Rockfish, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA.
  • John William Giles married Mary Etta Cooper, and had children including Bert Giles, Dosca Giles, Frank Giles, Lula Effie Giles.
  • John William Giles passed away in 1931 in Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, United States of America.

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John Giles's Ancestors

Self
John Giles
1860–1931
Birth Place: Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Nathaniel Giles
1826–1882
Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
Anna ((Annie) (Amy)) Jackson
1838–1898
Johnston Co North Carolina USA
Grandparents
William (B. "Will") Giles
1802–1880
North Carolina, USA
Nancy Stancell
1807–1855
North Carolina, USA
John (H. Holmes) Sr
1797–1865
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Sally Giles
1808–1875
Capt. Willilams District, Cumberland, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Giles
1773–1840
Lydia Giles
1775–1850
Nathan Stancill
1777–1840
Nancy Pender
1780–1862
William Holmes
1765–1845
Elizabeth Ward
1767–
William Giles
1773–1840
Lydia Giles
1775–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Sr
1748–1790
Charity Harris
1752–1794
John Wood
1750–1826
Lydia Ballentine
1720–1802
John lll
1725–1795
MARY SUTTON
1729–1807
Joseph Pender
1736–1813
Patience Cobb
1764–1793
Jacob Sr
1748–1790
Charity Harris
1752–1794
John Wood
1750–1826
Lydia Ballentine
1720–1802

John Giles's Descendants

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John (William) Giles (15 Jul 1860–4 Dec 1931) m. Mary (Etta) COOPER (28 Mar 1871–6 Oct 1940)
  1. 1. Lula (Effie) GILES 1903–1987 m. Maurice (Merton) GUTHRIE 1903–1972
  2. 2. Frank GILES 1900–
  3. 3. Bert GILES 1898–1949
  4. 4. Dosca GILES 1910–

John Giles's Timeline

4 Records

1860
15 Jul 1860
Birth of John William Giles in Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina, United States of America
Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 10
John William Giles resided here in Carvers Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Carvers Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 20
John William Giles resided here in Rockfish, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Rockfish, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
1931
4 Dec 1931
Age 71
Death of John William Giles in Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, United States of America
Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1860
    Event Place: Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rockfish, Cumberland, North Carolina; Roll: 960; Page: 460B; Enumeration District: 062
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Carvers Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1133; Page: 15A; Family History Library Film: 552632

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Carvers Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Carvers Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1133; Page: 15A; Family History Library Film: 552632

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rockfish, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rockfish, Cumberland, North Carolina; Roll: 960; Page: 460B; Enumeration District: 062

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1931
    Event Place: Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, United States of America

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