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Joseph Viles, IV 1770–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Sep 1770

Birth Location: Orland, Hancock County, Maine

Death Date: 1848

Death Location: Industry, Franklin, Maine, United States

Father: Joseph Viles

Mother: Hannah Horton

Spouse(s): Sarah Hancock

Children(s): Rufus Esq, Alfred Viles, Naomi Viles, George Viles, Francis Viles, Joseph Viles, Martha Viles, Wentworth Viles, Leonard Viles, Sarah Viles, Fisher Viles, John Viles

Joseph Viles, IV was born in 1770 in Orland, Hancock County, Maine, the child of Joseph Viles And Hannah Horton. In 1790, Joseph Viles, IV resided in Eastern River Township 2, Hancock, Maine, USA. In 1800, Joseph Viles, IV resided in Orland, Hancock, Maine. Joseph Viles, IV married Sarah Hancock, and had children including Alfred Viles, Fisher Viles, Francis Viles, George Viles, John Hancock Viles, Joseph Viles, Leonard Viles, Martha Viles, Naomi Viles, Rufus H Viles Esq, Sarah Viles, Wentworth Viles. Joseph Viles, IV passed away in 1848 in Industry, Franklin, Maine, United States.

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Biography

  • Joseph Viles, IV was born in 1770 in Orland, Hancock County, Maine, the child of Joseph Viles And Hannah Horton.
  • In 1790, Joseph Viles, IV resided in Eastern River Township 2, Hancock, Maine, USA.
  • In 1800, Joseph Viles, IV resided in Orland, Hancock, Maine.
  • Joseph Viles, IV married Sarah Hancock, and had children including Alfred Viles, Fisher Viles, Francis Viles, George Viles, John Hancock Viles, Joseph Viles, Leonard Viles, Martha Viles, Naomi Viles, Rufus H Viles Esq, Sarah Viles, Wentworth Viles.
  • Joseph Viles, IV passed away in 1848 in Industry, Franklin, Maine, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph IV's Ancestors

Self
Joseph IV
1770–1848
Birth Place: Orland, Hancock County, Maine
Parents
Joseph Viles
1737–1804
Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Horton
1745–
Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Joseph ((John)) Viles
1701–1774
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph IV's Descendants

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Joseph (Viles,) IV (5 Sep 1770–1848) m. Sarah Hancock (1 Jun 1773–5 May 1859)
  1. 1. Rufus (H Viles) Esq 1790–1873 m. Sarah (Ann) Stanley 1811–1864 m. Eunice (Chase) Merry 1797–1828
    1. 1. Asa (Merry) Viles 1818–1891 m. Eliza (E) Butler 1821–1903
      1. 1. Abbie (Luella) Viles 1849–1895 m. Luman (Boyden) Moore 1844–1932
        1. 1. Lona (Esther) Moore 1879–1974 m. Manley (Nathan) Strickland 1878–1957
        2. 2. Fred Moore 1869–
        3. 3. Lina (E.) Moore 1875–
        4. 4. George (R) Moore 1874–
      2. 2. William (M.) Viles 1859–1945
      3. 3. David (B) Viles 1852–1939
      4. 4. Philander (A) Viles 1847–1927
      5. 5. John (Remick) Viles 1844–1903
      6. 6. Frank (E) Viles 1854–1906
      7. 7. Emily (J) Viles 1857–1945
    2. 2. Sarah (A.) Viles 1838–
    3. 3. Julian (Kossuth) Viles 1852–
    4. 4. Hannah (S) Viles 1848–1879
    5. 5. Edwin Viles 1846–1846
    6. 6. Emma (Ruphelle) Viles 1846–1923
    7. 7. Edward (Payson) Viles 1842–1916
    8. 8. Mary (D) Viles 1835–
    9. 9. Apphia (Stanley) Viles 1837–1917
    10. 10. Eunice (Merry) Viles 1832–1901
    11. 11. Eunice (Merry) Viles 1828–1828
    12. 12. Emily (Jane) Viles 1825–1839
    13. 13. Sarah (Merry) Viles 1822–1895
    14. 14. Caroline (D.) Viles 1820–
    15. 15. Rufus Viles 1816–1885
  2. 2. Alfred Viles 1797–1881
  3. 3. Naomi Viles 1805–1882
  4. 4. George Viles 1810–
  5. 5. Francis Viles 1813–
  6. 6. Joseph Viles 1792–1874
  7. 7. Martha Viles 1819–1896
  8. 8. Wentworth Viles 1800–1876
  9. 9. Leonard Viles 1795–1864
  10. 10. Sarah Viles 1802–1887
  11. 11. Fisher Viles 1804–1882
  12. 12. John (Hancock) Viles 1818–1887

Joseph IV's Timeline

10 Records

1770
5 Sep 1770
Birth of Joseph Viles, IV in Orland, Hancock County, Maine
Orland, Hancock County, Maine
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 20
Joseph Viles, IV resided here in Eastern River Township 2, Hancock, Maine, USA
Eastern River Township 2, Hancock, Maine, USA
1800
1800
Age 30
Joseph Viles, IV resided here in Orland, Hancock, Maine
Orland, Hancock, Maine
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 40
Joseph Viles, IV resided here in Orland, Hancock, Maine, USA
Orland, Hancock, Maine, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 50
Joseph Viles, IV resided here in New Vineyard, Somerset, Maine, USA
New Vineyard, Somerset, Maine, USA
1830
1830
Age 60
Joseph Viles, IV resided here in Wymans Plantation, Somerset, Maine, USA
Wymans Plantation, Somerset, Maine, USA
1840
1840
Age 70
Joseph Viles, IV resided here in Industry, Franklin, Maine, USA
Industry, Franklin, Maine, USA
1848
July 12, 1848
Age 78
Death of Joseph Viles, IV in Anson, Somerset County, Maine
Anson, Somerset County, Maine
1848
1848
Age 78
Burial of Joseph Viles, IV in Industry, Franklin, Maine, United States
Industry, Franklin, Maine, United States
1848
5 Sep 1848
Age 78
Joseph Viles, IV - Probate in Somerset, Maine, USA
Somerset, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1770
    Event Place: Orland, Hancock County, Maine
    Record Source: Maine, U.S., Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, 1780-1990

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Eastern River Township 2, Hancock, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Eastern River Township 2, Hancock, Maine; Series: M637; Roll: 2; Page: 65; Family History Library Film: 0568142

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Orland, Hancock, Maine
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Orland, Hancock, Maine; Series: M32; Roll: 7; Page: 67; Image: 41; Family History Library Film: 218677

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Orland, Hancock, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Orland, Hancock, Maine; Roll: 11; Page: 515; Image: Mem252_11-0498; FHL Roll: 0218682

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: New Vineyard, Somerset, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: New Vineyard, Somerset, Maine; Page: 313; NARA Roll: M33_38; Image: 317

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Wymans Plantation, Somerset, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Wymans Plantation, Somerset, Maine; Series: M19; Roll: 51; Page: 133; Family History Library Film: 0497947

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Industry, Franklin, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Industry, Franklin, Maine; Roll: 140; Page: 132; Family History Library Film: 0009703

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 12, 1848
    Event Place: Anson, Somerset County, Maine
    Record Source:
    [1] Maine, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records (Somerset County, Maine); Author: Maine. Probate Court (Somerset County)
    [2] Maine, U.S., Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, 1780-1990

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Industry, Franklin, Maine, United States
    Record Source: Maine, U.S., Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, 1780-1990

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1848
    Event Place: Somerset, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Maine, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records (Somerset County, Maine); Author: Maine. Probate Court (Somerset County)

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