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William Abner Miles 1845–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Aug 1845

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: Feb 05, 1932

Death Location: Prairie County, Arkansas

Father: James Jr.

Mother: Saluda Rowlett

Spouse(s): Arabella Brightwell

Children(s): Margaret Miles, Tyncie Miles, Ora Miles, Nonnie Miles, Nancy Miles, Julia Miles, Bethel Miles, Marybella Miles, Janeva Miles

In 1845, William Abner Miles entered the world in North Carolina, born to James Rice Miles Jr And Saluda Rowlett. In 1880, William Abner Miles resided in Hickory Plains, Prairie, Arkansas, United States. In 1900, William Abner Miles resided in Bullard, Prairie, Arkansas, USA. William Abner Miles married Arabella M Brightwell, and had children including Bethel Arealous Miles, Janeva Geneva A Miles, Julia S Miles, Margaret Maggie Dean Miles, Marybella Miles, Nancy Nannie A Miles, Nonnie Josephine Miles, Ora Blanch Miles, Tyncie A Miles. William Abner Miles passed away in 1932 in Prairie County, Arkansas.

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Biography

  • In 1845, William Abner Miles entered the world in North Carolina, born to James Rice Miles Jr And Saluda Rowlett.
  • In 1880, William Abner Miles resided in Hickory Plains, Prairie, Arkansas, United States.
  • In 1900, William Abner Miles resided in Bullard, Prairie, Arkansas, USA.
  • William Abner Miles married Arabella M Brightwell, and had children including Bethel Arealous Miles, Janeva Geneva A Miles, Julia S Miles, Margaret Maggie Dean Miles, Marybella Miles, Nancy Nannie A Miles, Nonnie Josephine Miles, Ora Blanch Miles, Tyncie A Miles.
  • William Abner Miles passed away in 1932 in Prairie County, Arkansas.

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Spouses(s)

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William Miles's Ancestors

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William Miles
1845–1932
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
James Rice Miles Jr.
1813–1849
Saluda Rowlett
1816–1891
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Miles's Descendants

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William (Abner) Miles (9 Aug 1845–Feb 05, 1932) m. Arabella (M.) Brightwell (23 Jul 1845–5 Sep 1912)
  1. 1. Margaret ("Maggie" Dean) Miles 1877–1958 m. Hillyard (Carroll) Patton 1875–1966
    1. 1. Gay (C.) Patton 1910–1997 m. Audrey (Lee) Graves 1914–1999
    2. 2. Reuben (Archibald) Patton 1913–2001 m. Georgia (N.) Speight 1917–2002
  2. 2. Tyncie (A.) Miles 1867–1951 m. William (Heida) Highfill 1869–1942
  3. 3. Ora (Blanch) Miles 1870–1942
  4. 4. Nonnie (Josephine) Miles 1879–1926 m. Crittie ("Crit" W.) Wesson 1882–1947
    1. 1. Beatrice ("Bea" M.) Wesson 1905–1978 m. Archie (William Conway) Blackstone 1909–1979 m. E. (T.) Jones 1883– m. William (C.) Kahn 1907–
      1. 1. William ("Billy" Harlan) Blackstone 1928–2002
    2. 2. Bertran ("Bert" Miles) Wesson 1906–1980
    3. 3. Oden (T.) Wesson 1909–1969
  5. 5. Nancy ("Nannie" A.) Miles 1874– m. Oscar (Wilson) Smith 1874–1968
    1. 1. Joyce (Hope) Smith 1907–2000 m. Cecil (L.) Parks 1910–
    2. 2. Theron (Miles) Smith 1912–1995 m. Beulah (Marie) Hamric 1911–1995
      1. 1. Myra (Jane) Smith 1937–2005 m. Robert ("Bob" Jean) Shafer 1930–2005
    3. 3. Ollie (Margery) Smith 1910–
    4. 4. Rupert (E.) Smith 1903–
  6. 6. Julia (S.) Miles 1887–
  7. 7. Bethel (Arealous) Miles 1889–1968
  8. 8. Marybella Miles 1886–1891
  9. 9. Janeva (Geneva A) Miles 1888–

William Miles's Timeline

4 Records

1845
9 Aug 1845
Birth of William Abner Miles in North Carolina
North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 35
William Abner Miles resided here in Hickory Plains, Prairie, Arkansas, United States
Hickory Plains, Prairie, Arkansas, United States
1900
1900
Age 55
William Abner Miles resided here in Bullard, Prairie, Arkansas, USA
Bullard, Prairie, Arkansas, USA
1932
Feb 05, 1932
Age 87
Death of William Abner Miles in Prairie County, Arkansas
Prairie County, Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1845
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hickory Plains, Prairie, Arkansas; Roll: 54; Family History Film: 1254054; Page: 184C; Enumeration District: 246; Image: 0487.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bullard, Prairie, Arkansas; Roll: 73; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1240073
    [3] Arkansas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hickory Plains, Prairie, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hickory Plains, Prairie, Arkansas; Roll: 54; Family History Film: 1254054; Page: 184C; Enumeration District: 246; Image: 0487.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bullard, Prairie, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bullard, Prairie, Arkansas; Roll: 73; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1240073

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 05, 1932
    Event Place: Prairie County, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, Find a Grave Index

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