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William Arzwell Miles 1825–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 November 1825

Birth Location: Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 12 October 1894

Death Location: Atlanta, Macon County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Armstead Miles

Mother: Elizabeth Anderson

Spouse(s): Nancy Daugherty

Children(s): Joseph Miles, James Miles, Fountain Miles, Thomas Miles, Madison Miles, Margaret Elsea, Melissa Miles, William Miles, Charles Miles, Arthur Miles, Orla Miles, Oscar Miles

In 1825, William Arzwell Miles entered the world in Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Armstead Johnson Miles And Elizabeth Anderson. In 1860, William Arzwell Miles resided in Jackson, Macon, Missouri, USA. In 1870, William Arzwell Miles resided in Jackson, Macon, Missouri, USA. William Arzwell Miles married Nancy Lea Daugherty, and had children including Arthur Barron Miles, Charles Hardin Miles, Fountain Andrew Miles, James C Miles, Joseph Daugherty Miles, Madison Logan Miles, Margaret Louisa Elsea, Melissa Frances Miles, Orla Miles, Oscar Miles, Thomas Allen Miles, William Norris Miles. William Arzwell Miles passed away in 1894 in Atlanta, Macon County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1825, William Arzwell Miles entered the world in Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Armstead Johnson Miles And Elizabeth Anderson.
  • In 1860, William Arzwell Miles resided in Jackson, Macon, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1870, William Arzwell Miles resided in Jackson, Macon, Missouri, USA.
  • William Arzwell Miles married Nancy Lea Daugherty, and had children including Arthur Barron Miles, Charles Hardin Miles, Fountain Andrew Miles, James C Miles, Joseph Daugherty Miles, Madison Logan Miles, Margaret Louisa Elsea, Melissa Frances Miles, Orla Miles, Oscar Miles, Thomas Allen Miles, William Norris Miles.
  • William Arzwell Miles passed away in 1894 in Atlanta, Macon County, Missouri, United States of America.

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William Miles's Ancestors

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William Miles
1825–1894
Birth Place: Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Armstead Johnson Miles
1796–1880
Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth Anderson
1800–1857
Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Miles's Descendants

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William (Arzwell) Miles (7 November 1825–12 October 1894) m. Nancy (Lea) Daugherty (8 June 1831–6 April 1887)
  1. 1. Joseph (Daugherty) Miles 1854–1933 m. Elizabeth (Anne "Annie") Dunnington 1864–1933
  2. 2. James (C) Miles 1849–1875
  3. 3. Fountain (Andrew) Miles 1851–1925 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Johnstone 1854–1919
    1. 1. Rodney (Johnston) Miles 1876–1925 m. Effie Polly 1871–
    2. 2. Lillian (Elizabeth) Ball 1877–1946 m. Hosea (A) Glenn 1873–1912 m. G (A) Bergren 1872– m. August (Berggren) Ølsso 1874–1956
      1. 1. Fred (Augusta) Bergren 1910–
    3. 3. Fielding (Phineas) Miles 1867–1947 m. Mary (Louisa) Miles 1874–1912 m. Mabel Miles 1879–
      1. 1. Flora (Mae) Crum 1892–1918
      2. 2. Bessie (Lela) Fulton 1897–1983
      3. 3. Florence (Elaine) Throckmorton 1895–1983
      4. 4. Floyd (Phineas) Miles 1903–1980
      5. 5. Martha (Mildred Schul Schull) Schuller 1900–1979
    4. 4. George (W) Miles 1879–
    5. 5. Mary Miles 1881–
    6. 6. Fred Miles 1883–
  4. 4. Thomas (Allen) Miles 1856–1874
  5. 5. Madison (Logan) Miles 1858–1920
  6. 6. Margaret (Louisa) Elsea 1860–1950
  7. 7. Melissa (Frances) Miles 1862–1882
  8. 8. William (Norris) Miles 1864–1941
  9. 9. Charles (Hardin) Miles 1867–1916
  10. 10. Arthur (Barron) Miles 1868–1932
  11. 11. Orla Miles 1871–1871
  12. 12. Oscar Miles 1871–1871

William Miles's Timeline

5 Records

1825
7 November 1825
Birth of William Arzwell Miles in Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 35
William Arzwell Miles resided here in Jackson, Macon, Missouri, USA
Jackson, Macon, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 45
William Arzwell Miles resided here in Jackson, Macon, Missouri, USA
Jackson, Macon, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 55
William Arzwell Miles resided here in Lyda, Macon, Missouri, USA
Lyda, Macon, Missouri, USA
1894
12 October 1894
Age 69
Death of William Arzwell Miles in Adair County, Missouri, United States of America
Adair County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 November 1825
    Event Place: Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jackson, Macon, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jackson, Macon, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lyda, Macon, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 October 1894
    Event Place: Adair County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Atlanta, Macon County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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