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William Miles 1826–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1826

Birth Location: West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 21 November 1880

Death Location: Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England

Father: WILLIAM Miles

Mother: HANNAH More

Spouse(s): Jane Piggot

Children(s): Thomas Miles, William Miles, Jane Miles, John Miles, Martha Miles, Harry Miles, Gertrude Miles

William Miles was born in 1826 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England, the child of William Miles And Hannah More. In 1841, William Miles resided in West Bromwich, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, Engla. William Miles married Jane Piggot, and had children including Gertrude H Miles, Harry Miles, Jane Miles, John Miles, Martha Miles, Thomas Miles, William Miles. William Miles passed away in 1880 in Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • William Miles was born in 1826 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England, the child of William Miles And Hannah More.
  • In 1841, William Miles resided in West Bromwich, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, Engla.
  • William Miles married Jane Piggot, and had children including Gertrude H Miles, Harry Miles, Jane Miles, John Miles, Martha Miles, Thomas Miles, William Miles.
  • William Miles passed away in 1880 in Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Miles's Ancestors

Self
William Miles
1826–1880
Birth Place: West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
Parents
WILLIAM Miles
1797–1841
Martley, Worcestershire, England
HANNAH More
1798–1868
West Bromwich
Grandparents
MARY Acton
1764–
Martley, Worcestershire, England
JOSEPH Moore
1766–1811
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
BETTY Millard
1767–1820
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
RICHARD Acton
1716–
SARAH Sprag
1733–
RICHARD Moore
1730–1802
JOSEPH Millard
1738–1820
ANN Cutler
1746–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
RICHARD Acton
–1760
SARAH (Acton)
–1765
WILLIAM Sprag
1702–
ELIZABETH Gummory
1705–
ANN Hill
1699–
JOSEPH Millward
1713–1797
HANNAH Perks
1712–1788

William Miles's Descendants

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William Miles (1826–21 November 1880) m. Jane Piggot (1826–)
  1. 1. Thomas Miles 1852–
  2. 2. William Miles 1854–
  3. 3. Jane Miles 1857–
  4. 4. John Miles 1861–
  5. 5. Martha Miles 1864–
  6. 6. Harry Miles 1866–
  7. 7. Gertrude (H) Miles 1869–

William Miles's Timeline

7 Records

1826
1826
Birth of William Miles in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
1826
23 Apr 1826
William Miles was baptized in All Saints, West Bromwich, Staffordshire
All Saints, West Bromwich, Staffordshire
1841
1841
Age 15
William Miles resided here in West Bromwich, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
West Bromwich, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
1847
October 1847
Age 21
William Miles was married in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
1871
1871
Age 45
William Miles resided here in Swinton, St Margaret, Yorkshire, England
Swinton, St Margaret, Yorkshire, England
1880
21 November 1880
Age 54
Death of William Miles in 29 Surbiton Street, Carbrook, Sheffield, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
29 Surbiton Street, Carbrook, Sheffield, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
1880
10 Dec 1880
Age 54
William Miles - Probate in Wakefield
Wakefield

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4711; Folio: 89; Page: 19; GSU roll: 847244
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [3] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 978; Book: 9; Civil Parish: West Bromwich; County: Staffordshire; Enumeration District: 20; Folio: 23; Page: 8; Line: 12; GSU roll: 474614

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1826
    Event Place: All Saints, West Bromwich, Staffordshire
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1847
    Event Place: West Bromwich, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index:

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: West Bromwich, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 978; Book: 9; Civil Parish: West Bromwich; County: Staffordshire; Enumeration District: 20; Folio: 23; Page: 8; Line: 12; GSU roll: 474614

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Swinton, St Margaret, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4711; Folio: 89; Page: 19; GSU roll: 847244

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 November 1880
    Event Place: 29 Surbiton Street, Carbrook, Sheffield, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1880
    Event Place: Wakefield
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England

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