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Nathaniel Niles 1677–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1677

Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1766

Death Location: South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: Nathaniel Niles

Mother: Sarah Sands

Spouse(s): Mary Hannah, Tabitha Gardiner

Children(s): John Niles, Jeremiah Niles

Nathaniel Niles was born in 1677 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Nathaniel Niles And Sarah Sands. In 1742, Nathaniel Niles resided in Justices of Court, Kings County, RI. Nathaniel Niles married Mary Hannah, Tabitha Bethia Gardiner, and had children including Jeremiah Niles, John R Niles. Nathaniel Niles passed away in 1766 in South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Nathaniel Niles was born in 1677 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Nathaniel Niles And Sarah Sands.
  • In 1742, Nathaniel Niles resided in Justices of Court, Kings County, RI.
  • Nathaniel Niles married Mary Hannah, Tabitha Bethia Gardiner, and had children including Jeremiah Niles, John R Niles.
  • Nathaniel Niles passed away in 1766 in South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Niles
1642–1727
Birth Location: Braintree, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah Sands
1645–1726
Birth Location: Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Mary Hannah
1681–1765
Birth Location: Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
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Tabitha Gardiner
1687–1771
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
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Children(s)

John Niles
1712–1804
Birth Location: Kings Town, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Jeremiah Niles
1707–1794
Birth Location: South Kingston, Kings, Rhode Island, USA
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Nathaniel Niles's Ancestors

Self
Nathaniel Niles
1677–1766
Birth Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Nathaniel Niles
1642–1727
Braintree, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Sands
1645–1726
Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Grandparents
John Niles
1603–1694
Wales, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
Jane Reed
1611–1654
Canterbury, Kent, , England
James Sands
1622–1695
Reading, Berkshire, , England
Sarah Walker
1628–1709
Hingham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Nyle
1580–1615
Johane Paviot
1580–1615
William Reade
1565–1621
Lucy Heneage
1586–1621
Henry Sandys
1572–1626
Elizabeth Goffe
1592–1647
John Walker
1604–1647
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Nyle
1560–1614
Elizabeth Payne\Parye
1558–1636
Johannis Paviot
1555–1623
Margerie Maber
1550–1623
William Reed
1539–1603
Hannah Bater
1546–1581
MICHAEL, Esq
1540–1600
Grace Heanage
1556–1631
Edwin York
1519–1610
Cicely Wilford
1534–1610
Thomas Goffe
1554–1635
Martha Layer
1554–1601
John Walker
1580–
Dorothy Newman
1576–1680

Nathaniel Niles's Descendants

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Nathaniel Niles (21 Mar 1677–1766) m. Mary Hannah (5 Jan 1681–20 June 1765) m. Tabitha (Bethia) Gardiner (2 Feb 1687–1771)
  1. 1. John (R) Niles 1712–1804 m. Elizabeth Spencer 1727–1773
    1. 1. Elizabeth Niles 1749–1784 m. Oliver (Myers) II 1748–1772
      1. 1. Gideon Myers 1779–1816 m. Elizabeth (Betsey) Williamson 1775– m. Marcy Mercy 1780–1800
        1. 1. Oliver (Myers) 2nd 1801–1857 m. Mardania Eldred 1817–1856
        2. 2. Gideon (Myers) Jr 1804–1893 m. Frances (Ann Sly) Tracy 1806–1859
        3. 3. Harmony Myers 1803–1895 m. William Clarke 1793–1860
      2. 2. Oliver Myers 1779–1856 m. Barbara Johnson 1779–1844
      3. 3. John (Quincy) Myers 1769–1828 m. Phoebe Andrews 1777–1844
        1. 1. George Myers 1812–1886 m. Polly (Mariah) Bates 1815–1896
        2. 2. Noel (Andrew) Myers 1795–1847 m. Polly (Van) Ranseer 1799–1894
        3. 3. Mary (Polly M) Myers 1807–1892 m. Isaac (G) Briggs 1805–1891
        4. 4. Clarissa Myers 1799–1867 m. James Eldred –1830
        5. 5. Hannah Myers 1800–1873 m. Harvey Eldred 1799–1872
        6. 6. Harry Myers 1803–1867
        7. 7. Job (Spencer) Myers 1805–1865 m. Ruth (Ann) Myers 1812–1897
        8. 8. John Myers 1810–1826
        9. 9. Willis Myers 1797–1874
      4. 4. Gardner Myers 1780–1830
      5. 5. Synthia Myers 1779–1810
      6. 6. Olive Myers 1780–1810
      7. 7. William Myers 1772–1810
      8. 8. Nathan Myers 1770–
        1. 1. Pheba (Phebe) Meyers 1790–
        2. 2. Harry (Augustus Meyers) Myers 1861–1920
      9. 9. Sarah Myers 1777–1810
      10. 10. William Myers 1790–1810
      11. 11. Henry Myers 1784–1810
      12. 12. Nathan Myers 1775–1830
      13. 13. Elizabeth (Betsey) Myers 1774–1840
      14. 14. Mary (Polly) Myers 1771–1854 m. Thomas Ferguson 1769–1864
        1. 1. William Ferguson 1811–1892
        2. 2. Eliza (Ferguson) Goodenough 1807–1877
        3. 3. Andrew Ferguson 1803–
        4. 4. Menzo Ferguson 1813–
        5. 5. Mercy Ferguson 1806–
        6. 6. Oliver Ferguson 1796–1850
        7. 7. Sally Ferguson 1797–
        8. 8. Susanna Ferguson 1790–1850
    2. 2. John Niles 1751–1812
    3. 3. Samuel Niles 1755–1838 m. Susannah Johnson 1755–1835
      1. 1. Anthony Niles 1792–1863
    4. 4. Tabitha (??) Niles 1707–1795
    5. 5. Spencer Niles 1750–1787
    6. 6. Nathaniel Niles 1750–
  2. 2. Jeremiah (??) Niles 1707–1794

Nathaniel Niles's Timeline

4 Records

1677
21 Mar 1677
Birth of Nathaniel Niles in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1742
1742
Age 65
Nathaniel Niles resided here in Justices of Court, Kings County, RI
Justices of Court, Kings County, RI
1766
1766
Age 89
Death of Nathaniel Niles in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
1774
1774
Age 97
Nathaniel Niles resided here in West Greenwich, Rhode Island, British America
West Greenwich, Rhode Island, British America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1677
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Justices of Court, Kings County, RI
    Record Source: Rhode Island, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: West Greenwich, Rhode Island, British America
    Record Source: Rhode Island Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1766
    Event Place: North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca., National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index
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