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Lorenzo Dowell Miles 1801–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Sep 1801

Birth Location: Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 20 Aug 1866

Death Location: Grant, Indiana, USA

Father: #Thomas Miles

Mother: Mary Underwood

Spouse(s): Phoebe Woss

Children(s): Hammond Miles

In 1801, Lorenzo Dowell Miles entered the world in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to Thomas Miles And Mary Underwood. Lorenzo Dowell Miles married Phoebe Woss, and had children including Hammond Miles. Lorenzo Dowell Miles passed away in 1866 in Grant, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1801, Lorenzo Dowell Miles entered the world in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to Thomas Miles And Mary Underwood.
  • Lorenzo Dowell Miles married Phoebe Woss, and had children including Hammond Miles.
  • Lorenzo Dowell Miles passed away in 1866 in Grant, Indiana, USA.

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Lorenzo Miles's Ancestors

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Lorenzo Miles
1801–1866
Birth Place: Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
#Thomas Miles
1762–1850
Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Underwood
1763–1845
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
#Joseph Miles
1725–1793
Angmering, Sussex, England
#Philadelphia Hewel
1734–
Angmering, Sussex, England
Joseph Underwood
1739–1795
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Mary Poole
1740–1830
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
John Miles
1691–1769
Sarah Penfold
1692–1735
Samuel Poole
1700–1752
#Rebecca Williams
1713–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Miles
1665–1711
Margaret ROPER
1668–1740
John Penfold
1668–1706
Bridget Pooll
1669–1723

Lorenzo Miles's Descendants

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Lorenzo (Dowell) Miles (12 Sep 1801–20 Aug 1866) m. Phoebe Woss (13 Jun 1805–6 Mar 1869)
  1. 1. Hammond Miles 1826–1910 m. Sarah Remley 1827–
    1. 1. Lowell (Fletcher) Miles 1850–1925 m. Susan (Larina) Lake 1885–1885
      1. 1. Olen (P.) Miles 1911–1988 m. Erma (Mae) Briggs 1914–1999
        1. 1. Dorothy (S) Miles 1933–2004 m. Ralph (Slusser) Slade 1928–2013 m. Fred (Allen) Carter 1930–1998
        2. 2. Olen (Paul Miles) II 1937–1979
        3. 3. Deloris (P) Stephens 1934–2016 m. Charles Stephens 1929–2009
    2. 2. L. (A.) Miles 1862–1950
    3. 3. L. (A.) Miles 1862–1950
    4. 4. Phoebe (M.) Russell 1858–1924
    5. 5. Franklin (F.) Miles 1860–
    6. 6. Phebe Miles 1859–
    7. 7. George Miles 1865–
    8. 8. Asberry Miles 1867–
    9. 9. Hanford Miles 1869–

Lorenzo Miles's Timeline

2 Records

1801
12 Sep 1801
Birth of Lorenzo Dowell Miles in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1866
20 Aug 1866
Age 65
Death of Lorenzo Dowell Miles in Jefferson, Grant, Indiana, USA
Jefferson, Grant, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1801
    Event Place: Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1866
    Event Place: Jefferson, Grant, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grant, Indiana, USA

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