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Lydia Wood Giles 1775–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Johnston, North Carolina

Father: John Wood

Mother: Lydia Ballentine

Spouse(s): William Giles

Children(s): William Giles, Sally Giles, Matthew Giles, Lydia Giles, Nathaniel Sr, Chellie Giles, John Giles, Elizabeth Giles, John Giles, Martha Bushee

The story of Lydia Wood Giles began in 1775 in Johnston, North Carolina. Lydia Wood Giles married William Giles, and had children including Chellie Giles, Elizabeth Betsy Giles, John C Giles, John Hiram Giles, Lydia Ann Giles, Martha Giles Bushee, Matthew M Giles, Nathaniel C Giles Sr, Sally Giles, William B Will Giles. Lydia Wood Giles passed away in 1850 in Johnston, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Wood Giles began in 1775 in Johnston, North Carolina.
  • Lydia Wood Giles married William Giles, and had children including Chellie Giles, Elizabeth Betsy Giles, John C Giles, John Hiram Giles, Lydia Ann Giles, Martha Giles Bushee, Matthew M Giles, Nathaniel C Giles Sr, Sally Giles, William B Will Giles.
  • Lydia Wood Giles passed away in 1850 in Johnston, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wood
1750–1826
Birth Location: Northampton Co, NC
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Lydia Ballentine
1720–1802
Birth Location: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

William Giles
1773–1840
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

William Giles
1802–1880
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
WG
Sally Giles
1808–1875
Birth Location: Capt. Willilams District, Cumberland, North Carolina
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Matthew Giles
1805–1875
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
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Lydia Giles
1806–
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina
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Nathaniel Sr
1802–1872
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina
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Chellie Giles
1800–1900
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina
CG
John Giles
1823–1898
Birth Location: Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
JG
Elizabeth Giles
1797–1860
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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John Giles
1797–1872
Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
JG
Martha Bushee
1835–1880
Birth Location: North Carolina
MB

Lydia Giles's Ancestors

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Lydia Giles
1775–1850
Birth Place: Johnston, North Carolina
Parents
John Wood
1750–1826
Northampton Co, NC
Lydia Ballentine
1720–1802
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Ballantine
1679–1747
Boston, Massachusetts
Judith Spivey
1682–1755
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Captain Ballentine
1653–1734
Lydia Barrett
1657–1683
Matthew Capt.
1661–1718
Sarah Nichols
1665–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hannah Hollard
1635–1718
William Barrett
1628–1689
Sarah Poole
1636–1661
George Spivey
1630–1697
Judith Bowers
1652–1721
George Spivey
1630–1697

Lydia Giles's Descendants

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Lydia (Wood) Giles (1775–1850) m. William Giles (1773–1840)
  1. 1. William (B. "Will") Giles 1802–1880 m. Nancy Stancell 1807–1855
    1. 1. Jacob (Aulman Giles) Sr 1828–1911 m. Carrie (Olivia) Giles 1857–1928
      1. 1. Harriette (Geneva) Lee 1880–1973 m. Leander Lee 1865–1950
        1. 1. Carrie (Olivia) Lee 1914–1984
        2. 2. Garland West 1920–
        3. 3. Rosie (Olive) Lee 1912–1915
        4. 4. Ginny (E) Lee 1891–
        5. 5. David (M) Lee 1900–
      2. 2. John (H) Giles 1888–1950 m. Viola (Myrtle) Jones 1898–1981
        1. 1. Sherrill (W) Giles 1935–1992
        2. 2. Beatrice Giles 1915–2014 m. William (Eldridge) Norris 1914–1992
        3. 3. Rosa (L) Giles 1918–1936
        4. 4. Joseph (Monroe) Giles 1923–1984
        5. 5. Joe (M Alfred) W 1928–2013
        6. 6. John (Huske) Giles 1919–1942
        7. 7. Annie (Ruth) Giles 1916–1934
        8. 8. Grace Giles 1920–
        9. 9. Florence Giles 1925–
        10. 10. J (W) Giles 1921–1970 m. Addie (Cleo) Goodwin 1925–1996
        11. 11. Wilton Giles 1928–1997 m. Helen (Marie) Cummings 1928–2017
        12. 12. Robert (Dalton) Giles 1931–1978
        13. 13. Sadie Giles 1913–1996 m. Joseph (Halford) Johnson 1906–1997 m. Johnnie Ochoa 1929–1992
        14. 14. Ruby Giles 1915–2002
        15. 15. Hanley Giles 1924–
        16. 16. William (Stanley) Giles 1923–1986
      3. 3. Janette (Ceavie) Giles 1889–1967 m. Burl Coats 1865–1945
        1. 1. Electa Coats 1911–2001 m. William ((Bill) Tyson) Stancil 1907–1964
        2. 2. Alica Coats 1912–2005 m. Henry Jackson 1913– m. William (Erwin) Hinson 1913–1946
        3. 3. Corlis (J) Coats 1914–1989 m. Sadie (Irene) Johnson 1920–
        4. 4. Aliene Coats 1916–2005 m. James (Melvin) Black 1911–1987
        5. 5. Mamie Coats 1917–1994 m. Aden (Ives) Spell 1906–1989 m. Colie (Blease) Johnson 1911–1995
        6. 6. William (G) Coats 1923–
        7. 7. Burell Coats 1919–1981
        8. 8. Milton (J) Coats 1923–2013 m. Bernice (Stephenson) Coats 1928–2014
        9. 9. David (H) Coats 1921–1975 m. Ruby (Lee) Butts 1926–2011 m. Juanita (Pettrey or) Pettry 1938–1992
      4. 4. Daisy Lee 1895–1949 m. Ludlow ("Letlow" L) Lee 1892–1961
        1. 1. Melva Lee 1940–2004 m. Fletcher (Morgan) West 1936–1997
        2. 2. Ohoia Lee 1928–
        3. 3. Edison (Bryant) Lee 1929–1982
        4. 4. Ruth Lee 1916–1993 m. Samuel Barbour 1917–1978
        5. 5. Eunice (Mae Lee) (Gardener) 1920–1969 m. Clarence (Braxton) Gardner 1914–2004
        6. 6. Gladys Lee 1918–1930 m. Riley (Warren) Vann 1912–2001
        7. 7. Dorothy (Frances) Lee 1919–1996 m. Ralph (James) Raper 1916–1981
        8. 8. Grace (Ellen) Lee 1920–1971 m. Charles (Howell) Jackson 1913–1988
        9. 9. James (Oliver) Lee 1915–1990 m. Vera (Jones) Lee 1913–1998 m. Margaret Coley 1925–1950
        10. 10. Mary (V) Lee 1924–
        11. 11. Jessie Lee 1919–1999 m. Joseph (Evander) Tyndall 1923–1991
        12. 12. Lovit Lee 1931–2004
        13. 13. Warren (G) Lee 1922–1990 m. Olive Lee 1922–
        14. 14. Mable Lee 1922–1922
        15. 15. Carl (Edward) Lee 1931–1934
        16. 16. Ellis (Ludlow) Lee 1923–1981 m. Carrie (Inez) Lawter 1930–2002
        17. 17. Ruth (Evelin) Lee 1916–1917
        18. 18. Dorotha Lee 1919–1919
      5. 5. David Giles 1897–1960
      6. 6. Carrie (E) Bryant 1887–1938 m. Alfred (Avery) Bryant 1885–1958
      7. 7. Charlie Giles 1884–1981
      8. 8. Florence Giles 1892–1967
      9. 9. Margaret Blount 1878–1968 m. William (R.) Blount 1882–1919
        1. 1. John (William) Blount 1911–1997 m. Viola (Mae) Wood 1913–2009
        2. 2. Watson (Fairly) Blount 1914–1992 m. Annie (Mae) Ellington 1911–
        3. 3. Easton Blount 1915–1965 m. Flora (Mildred) Macdonald 1920–
        4. 4. Eangen Blunt 1919–1995 m. Ruby (Elizabeth) Butler 1922–1996
        5. 5. Clarence Blount 1913–1986 m. Mildred Ballard 1923–1998
      10. 10. Jacob (Alman Giles) Jr. 1882–1952 m. Lula (F) Giles 1891–1949
        1. 1. Henry (O) Giles 1911–1949 m. Maybell Godwin 1913–1997
        2. 2. J (Hubert) Giles 1915–1983 m. Vernie (Ethel) Epps 1914–1979
        3. 3. Francis Giles 1918–2012 m. James (Ruffin) Johnson 1917–
        4. 4. Conrad (D) Giles 1921–1942
        5. 5. Inez (Alene) Thompson 1929–1981 m. Paul (Wilson) Thompson 1926–2000
        6. 6. Mathew (F) Giles 1913–1987 m. Frank (M) Giles 1915–2001
        7. 7. Olivia Giles 1927–1957
        8. 8. Almond Giles 1922–1995 m. Lois (Lee) Hamm 1919–2000
        9. 9. Burt Giles 1925–
      11. 11. Urshin Giles 1886–1927 m. Maggie (Mae) Porter 1890–1969
        1. 1. Edward Giles 1914–1971 m. Marie Coates 1923–
        2. 2. Ester Giles 1918–1982 m. Crowely (Clark) Allen 1914–2010
        3. 3. Willie Giles 1924–
        4. 4. Grace Surles 1931–2020
        5. 5. Sarah (Catherine) Giles 1933–2012
        6. 6. Lillian (May) Giles 1910–1996 m. William (Owen Mccorkle) Jr 1906–1945
        7. 7. Mary (E) Giles 1922–
      12. 12. William (R "Billie") Giles 1891–1927
    2. 2. Nancy (Jane) Giles 1823–1904 m. George (Washington) Bushee 1827–1865
      1. 1. Anna (Boushee) Blount 1862–1911 m. William (Robert Charles) Blount 1862–1939
        1. 1. William (R.) Blount 1882–1919 m. Margaret Blount 1878–1968
        2. 2. Walter (Lee) Blount 1882–1942 m. Carrie (V) Smith 1891–1980 m. Lucy (Florence) Hales 1875–1917
        3. 3. George Blount 1893–1944
        4. 4. Charlie (Spencer) Blount 1896–1974 m. Nobie Mitchell 1904–1977
        5. 5. Leon (Ambrose) Blount 1901–1938 m. Kate (Ella) Rogers 1907–1999
        6. 6. Henry (Malcolm) Blount 1905–1967
      2. 2. James Busher 1854–
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Boushee 1857–1935
    3. 3. Mary (Queen Victoria) Giles 1864–1937 m. J (A) Vaughn 1857–
      1. 1. Clara (M) Vaughan 1893–1979 m. Walter (S) Fesperman 1894–1969 m. Wm. (Thomas) Green 1890–1918
        1. 1. Lena (E) Green 1910–
        2. 2. Joseph (L) Green 1914–
        3. 3. Mary (C) Green 1915–
      2. 2. Sibyl (J) Vaughan 1899–1988
    4. 4. Neiceaman (Arkanus) Giles 1868–1929
    5. 5. Alexander Giles 1843–1914 m. Elmira Green 1859–1927 m. Mary (Catherine) Ballard 1838– m. Ella (Almira) Green 1856–1927
      1. 1. Tilitha (Jane) Ballard 1863–1884
      2. 2. Eldora (Dora) Giles 1873–1950
      3. 3. John (Knox) Giles 1881–1947 m. Stella (Marietta) Moulton 1887–1920
        1. 1. Ella (Elizabeth) Giles 1913–1995 m. William (Pethie Groves) III 1913–1990
        2. 2. Harrison (Alexander) Giles 1911–1990
        3. 3. Stella (Marietta) Giles 1908–1979
      4. 4. William (A.) Giles 1879–
      5. 5. Matthew (Sydney) Giles 1892–
      6. 6. Mary (Eliza) Giles 1886–1949 m. Cassie (Walker) Salmon 1883–1965
        1. 1. George (Donner) Salmon 1916–2011
        2. 2. Ervin (Clifton) Salmon 1930–1997
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth Salmon) West 1915–1978 m. Silas (Bundy) West 1898–1975
        4. 4. Lawrence (Wilbur) Salmon 1923–1998
        5. 5. Jerry Salmon 1903–1933
        6. 6. Jesse (Lee) Salmon 1908–1984
        7. 7. Elmira Salmon 1910–
        8. 8. Samuel (Jerome) Salmon 1918–2000
        9. 9. Naomi (Salmon) Larsen 1920–1999
        10. 10. Cassie (Benton) Salmon 1913–1992 m. Carrie (Ruella Revella) Melton 1915–1980
        11. 11. Ida (Mae) Salmon 1911–1994
        12. 12. John (Martin) Salmon 1921–1924
      7. 7. Jessie (Jacob Alonzo "Frog") Giles 1895–1955
      8. 8. Elisabeth (Lorda) Giles 1876–
      9. 9. Charles (William) Giles 1889–1952 m. Lora (A) Everette 1888–1945
        1. 1. William (Frank) Giles 1911–1987 m. Ila (Mae) Coats 1914–1993
      10. 10. Sarah (J) Giles 1884–
    6. 6. Matthew (C "Mack") Giles 1838–1887
    7. 7. Nathaniel Giles 1826–1882 m. Anna ((Annie) (Amy)) Jackson 1838–1898
      1. 1. Sarah Giles 1870–1936 m. Bradley (B G) Jernigan 1870– m. Wellington (Jefferson) Strickland 1858–1892
        1. 1. Charlton (Coney) Jernigan 1904–1953 m. Margaret (Melvina) Ledbetter 1904–1985
        2. 2. Bessie (B) Jernigan 1900– m. Frederick (Joseph) Schwartz 1901–1972
        3. 3. Hector (Brazil) Strickland 1890–1961 m. Alice (Hall) Leiner 1906–1972
        4. 4. Wellington (Jefferson) Strickland 1893–1959 m. Roselyn Spencer 1895–
      2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin) Giles 1866–
      3. 3. John (D) Giles 1872–1927 m. Sarah (Jane Sallie Hawley) Giles 1883–1908 m. Sarah (R.) Gainey 1877–1932
        1. 1. William (Dewey) Giles 1908–1908
        2. 2. Edgar Giles 1903–1962
        3. 3. Freddie (Bryant) Giles 1905–1970
        4. 4. Aston ("Attie") Giles 1899–1974
        5. 5. Infant Giles 1915–1915
        6. 6. Infant Giles 1916–1916
      4. 4. John (William) Giles 1860–1931 m. Mary (Etta) COOPER 1871–1940
        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–
      5. 5. Martha (Sarah) Giles 1867–1948
      6. 6. Walter (L) Giles 1873–1931
    8. 8. Lydia Giles 1833–1875
    9. 9. Pvt (Ryan) Giles 1840–1862
    10. 10. Rebecca Giles 1837–
    11. 11. Penelope (Lucas) Giles 1827–1889 m. Alford Lucas 1823–1875
      1. 1. Giles (Lucas) M.D. 1860–1929 m. Josephine McKay 1863–1887 m. Lucy (Jane) Pool 1874–1960
        1. 1. Erick Lucas 1887–1946 m. Celia (Nettie) Robb 1887–1974
        2. 2. Lucy (Jane) Cannon 1905–1987 m. James ("Harold") Cannon 1906–1999
      2. 2. Lida Riddle 1865–1918
      3. 3. Joseph (Sylvester "Jess") Lucas 1873–1932
      4. 4. Alfred (Sinclair) Lucas 1863–1936
      5. 5. William (C) Lucas 1855–1856
      6. 6. John (D) Lucas 1851–1852
      7. 7. Mary (A) Lucas 1868–1886
      8. 8. James (Wilson) Lucas 1850–1916
      9. 9. Nancy (E) Wade 1853–1914
      10. 10. Tallitha Lucas 1871–
      11. 11. Martha (Norris) LUCAS 1858–1917 m. Noah (Bright) Norris 1857–1933
        1. 1. Carlie Norris 1909–
        2. 2. Lonie (Detta) Norris 1878–1975
        3. 3. Bessie (A) Norris 1889–1942
        4. 4. Ethel Norris 1892–1985 m. Rufus (Allen) Wilson 1896–1978
        5. 5. Roger (Bingham) Norris 1892–1954
        6. 6. Ora (Myrtle) Norris 1894–1935
        7. 7. Ernest (Wesley) Norris 1898–1945
        8. 8. Ruth Norris 1899–1901
        9. 9. Noah (G) Norris 1885–1898
        10. 10. Lula (Mae) Norris 1882–1962 m. Alastus (L "Lat") Westbrook 1884–1958
      12. 12. Henry Lucas 1848–
      13. 13. Lydia (A) Lucas 1856–1870
      14. 14. F (Lydia Fowler) LUCAS 1865–1918
    12. 12. William (B. "Will" Giles) Jr. 1835–1865 m. Rebecca (E) West 1835–1900
      1. 1. John (Millard) Giles 1859–1917
      2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Giles 1868–1920
      3. 3. Rosa (Belle) Giles 1870–1946
      4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Giles 1861–1931
  2. 2. Sally Giles 1808–1875 m. John (H. Holmes) Sr 1797–1865
    1. 1. Anna ((Annie) (Amy)) Jackson 1838–1898 m. Nathaniel Giles 1826–1882
    2. 2. John (H. Holmes) Jr. 1820–1880 m. Esther Woodall 1822–1922
      1. 1. Harriett Holmes 1846–1923 m. Nathan Barbour 1853–1900
        1. 1. J (L) Barbour 1886–1972 m. Bessie (Viola) Barbour 1888–1954
      2. 2. Benjamin Holmes 1848–1938 m. Sarah (W. "Sally") Ryals 1847–1955
        1. 1. Nancy (C) Holmes 1870–1950 m. Elam Johnson 1869–
    3. 3. Brazil Holmes 1847–1917
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Charity "Chellie") Holmes 1837–1919
    5. 5. Susan ("Susie" Charity) Holmes 1846–1890
    6. 6. Louisa Holmes 1832–1882
      1. 1. Nedgliena Barefoot 1860–1925 m. William (James Morgan) Jr. 1852–1916
        1. 1. Philastus (Jasper) Morgan 1881–1938 m. Emma Johnson 1886–1971
    7. 7. Eli Holmes 1849–1898
    8. 8. William (Raiford) Holmes 1829–
    9. 9. Sarah Holmes 1852–
    10. 10. Benjamin Holmes 1834–
    11. 11. John (H Holmes) Jr 1841–1930
    12. 12. Isaac (R) Holmes 1846–
    13. 13. Charity Holmes 1840–
  3. 3. Matthew (M.) Giles 1805–1875
    1. 1. Elizabeth (R) Giles 1838–1911 m. William Ryals 1832–1865
      1. 1. Lucy (Catherine) Ryals 1857–1941 m. Robert (Bryant) Martin 1856–1916
        1. 1. Arabella Martin 1881–1961 m. John (William) Heath 1871–1936
  4. 4. Lydia (Ann) Giles 1806–
  5. 5. Nathaniel (C. Giles) Sr 1802–1872
  6. 6. Chellie Giles 1800–1900
  7. 7. John (Hiram) Giles 1823–1898
  8. 8. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Giles 1797–1860
  9. 9. John (C) Giles 1797–1872
  10. 10. Martha (Giles) Bushee 1835–1880

Lydia Giles's Timeline

4 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Lydia Wood Giles in Johnston, North Carolina
Johnston, North Carolina
1775
1775
Birth of Lydia Wood Giles
None
1850
1850
Age 75
Death of Lydia Wood Giles in Johnston, North Carolina
Johnston, North Carolina
1850
1850
Age 75
Death of Lydia Wood Giles
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
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