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Nelson Moore Giles 1817–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Metuchen, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: Samuel Giles

Mother: Susan Moore

Spouse(s): Ameline Houton

Children(s): Clarissa Giles, Manley Giles, Mary Giles, George Giles, Lydia Giles, Samuel Giles, Emeline Giles

In 1817, Nelson Moore Giles entered the world in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA, born to Samuel Giles And Susan Moore. In 1850, Nelson Moore Giles resided in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA. Nelson Moore Giles married Ameline Emmeline Packer Van Houton, and had children including Clarissa Walton Giles, Emeline Giles, George Firman Giles, Lydia Ann Giles, Manley James Giles, Mary Elizabeth Giles, Samuel Nelson Giles. Nelson Moore Giles passed away in 1860 in Metuchen, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Nelson Moore Giles entered the world in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA, born to Samuel Giles And Susan Moore.
  • In 1850, Nelson Moore Giles resided in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.
  • Nelson Moore Giles married Ameline Emmeline Packer Van Houton, and had children including Clarissa Walton Giles, Emeline Giles, George Firman Giles, Lydia Ann Giles, Manley James Giles, Mary Elizabeth Giles, Samuel Nelson Giles.
  • Nelson Moore Giles passed away in 1860 in Metuchen, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nelson Giles's Ancestors

Self
Nelson Giles
1817–1860
Birth Place: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Samuel Giles
1786–1871
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Susan Moore
1791–1875
Piscataway, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Grandparents
Ebenezer Giles
1745–1815
New Jersey, United States
Martha Gould
1747–1846
Private (Joseph Moore "Revolutionary War - Minute Man - Somerset County) Militia"
1751–1834
Mt. Bethel Warren TWP Somerset New Jersey
Rachel Tucker
1751–1830
MT Bethel, Warren Co, NJ
Great-Grandparents
James Giles
1720–1784
Edminister WAR
1722–
Catharine Moore
1727–1780
Reuben Tucker
1720–1810
Ruth (Hulse)
1734–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Giles
1697–1722
Abigail Mundy
1692–1784

Nelson Giles's Descendants

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Nelson (Moore) Giles (1817–1860) m. Ameline ((Emmeline) Packer Van) Houton (5 Apr 1820–2 Aug 1882)
  1. 1. Clarissa (Walton) Giles 1839–1891 m. John Gray 1832–1872
    1. 1. Christopher Gray 1870–1931
    2. 2. Edward (Francis) Gray 1859–1937 m. Catherine (Marie) O'Sullivan 1868–1956
      1. 1. Edward (Francis Gray) Jr 1894–1936
      2. 2. Clarice (Anne) Gray 1888–1970
      3. 3. Daniel (Joseph) Gray 1890–1954
      4. 4. Emma (Elizabeth) Gray 1892–1974
      5. 5. Florence Gray 1896–1984
      6. 6. Marguerite Gray 1898–1983
      7. 7. Kathleen (Marie) Gray 1901–1961
      8. 8. Christopher (Leo) Gray 1903–1976
      9. 9. Mildred (Ellen) Gray 1905–1981
      10. 10. Gertrude Gray 1893–1929
      11. 11. Violet Gray 1889–1930
    3. 3. Emma Gray 1858–1883
    4. 4. John Gray 1861–1930
    5. 5. Matthew Gray 1863–1898 m. Dolly (Mundy Armstrong) Gray 1860–1937
      1. 1. Edward (Matthew Gray) Sr 1893–1966 m. Rose (Marian) Vayda 1899–1980
        1. 1. Evelyn (Louise) Gray 1920–1995
        2. 2. Edward (Matthew Gray) Jr. 1918–1964
        3. 3. John (Henry "Jack") Gray 1919–1979
        4. 4. Russell Gray 1924–1983
        5. 5. Elwood Gray 1926–2002
      2. 2. Nellie Gray 1886–1938 m. Howard (Broadhead) Rhodes 1871–1946
        1. 1. Howard (Philip) Rhodes 1914–1984
        2. 2. Frances (M) Rhodes 1913–1986
        3. 3. Ruth Rhodes 1912–
        4. 4. Eleanor Rhodes 1918–
      3. 3. Walter Gray 1888–1956
      4. 4. Mamie Gray 1897–1910
      5. 5. Clara (Gray) Jensen 1897–1959
      6. 6. Clifford Gray 1894–1894
    6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Gray 1868–1945
  2. 2. Manley (James) Giles 1840–1924
  3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Giles 1845–1924
  4. 4. George (Firman) Giles 1841–1919
  5. 5. Lydia (Ann) Giles 1843–1926
  6. 6. Samuel (Nelson) Giles 1846–1915
  7. 7. Emeline Giles 1849–

Nelson Giles's Timeline

5 Records

1817
Jul 1817
Birth of Nelson Moore Giles in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
1817
1817
Birth of Nelson Moore Giles
None
1850
1850
Age 33
Nelson Moore Giles resided here in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
1860
1860
Age 43
Death of Nelson Moore Giles in New Jersey, United States of America
New Jersey, United States of America
1866
7 May 1866
Age 49
Death of Nelson Moore Giles in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1817
    Event Place: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey; Roll: 455; Page: 80a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey; Roll: 455; Page: 80a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1866
    Event Place: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Metuchen, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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