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John Miles 1883–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 November 1883

Birth Location: Horsham, Sussex, England

Death Date: 28 Feb 1940

Death Location: Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada

Father: Giles Miles

Mother: Emily Edwards

Spouse(s): Minnie Holman

Children(s): Winnifred Miles, Doris Miles

The story of John Miles began in 1883 in Horsham, Sussex, England. In 1891, John Miles resided in Horsham, Horsham, Horsham, Sussex, England. In 1901, John Miles resided in Bexhill, Sussex, England. John Miles married Minnie Amelia Emily Holman, and had children including Doris Emily Miles, Winnifred Emilia Miles. John Miles passed away in 1940 in Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of John Miles began in 1883 in Horsham, Sussex, England.
  • In 1891, John Miles resided in Horsham, Horsham, Horsham, Sussex, England.
  • In 1901, John Miles resided in Bexhill, Sussex, England.
  • John Miles married Minnie Amelia Emily Holman, and had children including Doris Emily Miles, Winnifred Emilia Miles.
  • John Miles passed away in 1940 in Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Giles Miles
1843–1918
Birth Location: Horsham, Sussex, England
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Emily Edwards
1850–1923
Birth Location: Horsham, Sussex, England
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Spouses(s)

Minnie Holman
1885–1963
Birth Location: London, City of London, Greater London, England
MH

Children(s)

Winnifred Miles
1913–1996
Birth Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
WM
Doris Miles
1911–2002
Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
DM

John Miles's Ancestors

Self
John Miles
1883–1940
Birth Place: Horsham, Sussex, England
Parents
Giles Miles
1843–1918
Horsham, Sussex, England
Emily (Elizabeth) Edwards
1850–1923
Horsham, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Charles Miles
1806–
Cranley, Surrey, England
Mary Lee
1804–
Cranley, Surrey, England
William Edwards
1822–1881
Horsham, Sussex, England
Mary Risbridger
1828–
Horsham, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Miles
1767–
James Lee
1780–
Elizabeth Chenell
1777–
Edward Risbridger
1791–1872
Ann Pratt
1790–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Miles
1739–1818
Elizabeth Walder
1740–
Edward Risbridger
1765–1838
Philadelphia Charlwood
1769–1810

John Miles's Descendants

1.
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John Miles (9 November 1883–28 Feb 1940) m. Minnie (Amelia Emily) Holman (11 July 1885–23 Dec 1963)
  1. 1. Winnifred (Emilia) Miles 1913–1996 m. Bertram (Richard) Knight 1908–1992
    1. 1. Barbara (Alice) Knight 1942–2007
    2. 2. John (Richard) Knight 1940–2023
  2. 2. Doris (Emily) Miles 1911–2002 m. Alastair (Percy) Fraser 1912–1971

John Miles's Timeline

6 Records

1883
9 November 1883
Birth of John Miles in Horsham, Sussex, England
Horsham, Sussex, England
1891
1891
Age 8
John Miles resided here in Horsham, Horsham, Horsham, Sussex, England
Horsham, Horsham, Horsham, Sussex, England
1901
1901
Age 18
John Miles resided here in Bexhill, Sussex, England
Bexhill, Sussex, England
1916
1916
Age 33
John Miles resided here in Calgary East, Alberta, Canada
Calgary East, Alberta, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 38
John Miles resided here in , Calgary, Calgary West, Alberta, Canada
, Calgary, Calgary West, Alberta, Canada
1940
28 Feb 1940
Age 57
Death of John Miles in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 November 1883
    Event Place: Horsham, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Horsham, Horsham, Horsham, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 828; Folio: 52; Page: 24; GSU roll: 6095938

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Bexhill, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 874; Folio: 21; Page: 34

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1911
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 4; Census Place: 4, Calgary West, Alberta; Page Number: 34

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Calgary East, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Alberta, Calgary East, 05H; Roll: T-21948; Page: 9; Family No: 109

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: , Calgary, Calgary West, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 4; Census Place: 4, Calgary West, Alberta; Page Number: 34

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 1110 Kensington Road
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, Calgary Herald; Publication Date: 29 Feb 1940; Publication Place: Calgary, Alberta, Canada; ,0.11949027,0.73866636,0.24015504&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 116 16 St
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Alberta, Calgary East, 05H; Roll: T-21948; Page: 9; Family No: 109

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1940
    Event Place: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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