Person Page - 1921

     Cynthia A. Miles was born on 5 June 1850. She married Isaac M. Sonner, son of Isaac Sonner and Mary S. Lopp, on 24 October 1867. Cynthia A. Miles died on 19 March 1890 at age 39.

     Donald Sterrett Miles was born on 12 November 1930 at San Francisco Co. (probably), CA.¹ He was the son of Harry Cook Miles and Mabel G. Lewis.¹ Donald Sterrett Miles died on 12 August 2008 at Sonoma Co., CA, at age 77.

     Dorothy Judson Miles was born on 4 August 1897.¹ She was the daughter of Adoniram Judson Miles and Clara E. Troutfetter.

     Earl Claybourn Miles was born on 20 July 1877 at Tippecanoe (Tipp City), Miami Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Abijah Washington Miles and Mary Catherine Wesler.¹
Note: Check Miami Co. probate case #06709, 1880. Earl Claybourn Miles married Harriet Cook on 17 October 1904 at Summit Co., OH. Earl Claybourn Miles lived in April 1910 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA.² He died on 9 November 1935 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, at age 58.

     Edwin Lewis Miles was born on 4 January 1876 at Carroll Co., IL.¹ He was the son of Owen Phillips Miles and Hannah Price Shirk. Edwin Lewis Miles died on 19 December 1876 at Carroll Co., IL.¹ He was buried in December 1876 at Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll, Carroll Co., IL.

     Elizabeth Miles was born on 10 June 1903.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph Shirk Miles and Mary Grace Coleman. Elizabeth Miles died on 26 May 1993 at age 89. She was buried in May 1993 at Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll, Carroll Co., IL.

     Elva Miles was born on 29 August 1924 at Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., WV. She was the daughter of Albert Wilson Miles and Naomi May Fetzer. Elva Miles married Bert D. Hopkins. Elva Miles died on 16 August 2001 at Atlanta, DeKalb Co., GA, at age 76 Obituary (from findagrave.com Memorial #24914353):

Elva Miles Hopkins was the daughter of Albert and Naomi Fetzer Miles.
Mrs. Elva M. Hopkins, age 76 of Snellville, GA, died August 16, 2001. She is survived by son and daughter-in-law, Bernard . (Skip) and Victoria Hopkins; grandson, Jonathan Leigh Hopkins; granddaughter, Kathryn Alyce Hopkins all of Roswell; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 18, at 2 p.m. at Westminster Presbyterian Church, with Rev. Mike Foley and Rev. J. Fred Moore officiating. Interment, Eternal Hills Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends Friday from 6-9 p.m. at the funeral home. Explorers of Westminister, Seekers Sunday School Class and Elva's Salt Shaker Group will serve as honorary pallbearears.
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, August 27, 2001.

She was buried in August 2001 at Eternal Hills Cemetery, Snellville, Gwinnett Co., GA.

     Frank C. Miles was born in December 1866 at Pennsylvania.¹ He married Lula M. Weiskettle circa 1892.¹ Frank C. Miles died after 8 April 1930 at Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., WV.

     Harry Cook Miles was born on 3 March 1908 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA.¹ He was the son of Earl Claybourn Miles and Harriet Cook.¹ Harry Cook Miles married Mabel G. Lewis in 1930.² Harry Cook Miles lived in April 1940 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA.² He died on 6 April 1968 at San Francisco Co., CA, at age 60.

     Harry J. Miles was born in 1867 at Tippecanoe (Tipp City), Miami Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Abijah Washington Miles and Mary Catherine Wesler.¹
Note: Check guardianship case #06709, 1880. Harry J. Miles died on 1 January 1908 at Manhattan, New York City, NY. He was buried in January 1908 at Maple Hill Cemetery, Tipp City, Miami Co., OH, Findagrave #54624136.

     Note: Check probate case #06709, 1880. Herbert L. Miles was born circa 1872 at Tippecanoe (Tipp City), Miami Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Abijah Washington Miles and Mary Catherine Wesler.¹

     Hudson Miles was born on 7 November 1917.¹ He was the son of Leighton Miles and Pauline Hudson.¹ Hudson Miles died on 8 May 1921 at age 3.¹

     Isa Miles was born on 25 February 1877. She married Edward Hawkins, son of James Knox Hawkins and Theresa Maria Coe, on 30 September 1903. Isa Miles died on 1 August 1920 at age 43.

     Jacob Herbert Miles was born on 13 October 1868 at Carroll Co., IL.¹ He was the son of Owen Phillips Miles and Hannah Price Shirk. Jacob Herbert Miles married Jessie Mae Hall on 24 June 1897 at Mt. Carroll, Carroll Co., IL, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763 - 1900:

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MILES, JACOB H HALL, JESSIE M CARROLL 06/24/1897 B/ 119 4736.¹ Jacob Herbert Miles was buried in 1952 at Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll, Carroll Co., IL. He died in 1952.

     James Miles was born circa 1879 at Tippecanoe (Tipp City), Miami Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Abijah Washington Miles and Mary Catherine Wesler.¹

     Jessie E. Miles died in 1876 at Tippecanoe (Tipp City), Miami Co., OH. She was born in 1876 at Tippecanoe (Tipp City), Miami Co., OH. She was the daughter of Abijah Washington Miles and Mary Catherine Wesler. Jessie E. Miles was buried in 1876 at Maple Hill Cemetery, Tippecanoe (Tipp City), Miami Co., OH, Findagrave #54625000.

     Jessie Frement Miles was born on 11 March 1862 at Carroll Co., IL.¹ She was the daughter of Owen Phillips Miles and Hannah Price Shirk. Jessie Frement Miles married Jacob Stouffer Strickler, son of Jacob Strickler and Anna Stouffer, on 15 October 1885 at Carroll Co., IL, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763 - 1900:

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STRICKLER, JACOB S MILES, JESSIE CARROLL 10/15/1885 B/ 74 2944.¹ Jessie Frement Miles died on 23 May 1944 at age 82.

     Joseph Arthur Miles was born on 11 June 1920.¹ He was the son of Nathaniel Miles and Jane Susan Johnson. Joseph Arthur Miles died on 14 June 1920.¹

     Joseph Shirk Miles was born on 4 April 1860 at Mt. Carroll, Carroll Co., IL.¹ He was the son of Owen Phillips Miles and Hannah Price Shirk. Joseph Shirk Miles married Mary Grace Coleman, daughter of John Coleman and Mary Elizabeth Dresbach, on 15 June 1887 at Carroll Co., IL, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763 - 1900:

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MILES, JOSEPH S COLEMAN, MARY GRACE CARROLL 06/15/1887 B/ 81 3216.¹ Occupation: Joseph S. Miles was an enterprising business man of Mr. Carrroll and cashier of the First National Bank and later bank president. Mr. Miles is a native of Mt. Carroll, born in what was known as the first house erected in Mt. Carroll, a son of Owen P. and Hannah P. (Shirk) Miles. His father for many years was connected with the Halderman Mill, an early enterprise of Mt. Carroll, and later cashier of the First National Bank. Joseph S. Miles was married June 15, 1887, to Grace Coleman, daughter of John and Mary (Dresbach) Coleman, of Mt. Carroll and the children born to this union were Nathaniel, Coleman, Theodore, Owen P. and Elizabeth. The Miles family has been identified with the best interests of Mt. Carroll since the town was founded and have a prominent part in its development and progress. Coleman Miles was one of the best known musicians in the Northwest and director of Carroll County bands for a great many years. Coleman was also Mayor of Mt. Carroll, was the owner of the largest and most widely advertised Leghorn chicken farm. He had Mallard ducks and wild geese, also. He later built up one of the area's largest mink ranches and ran a dog kennel of registered English Bull dogs. Coleman Miles was one of the most companionable of men, a sportsman who loved the open spaces, hunting and fishing. Mabel and Coleman Miles had one child, Mary Jean Miles born October 22, 1918, at Mt. Carroll. From A Goodly Heritage Supplement #1 Spring 1975. Joseph Shirk Miles died on 1 April 1943 at Freeport, Stephenson Co., IL, at age 82. He was buried in April 1943 at Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll, Carroll Co., IL.

     Lawrence Hursh Miles was born on 18 June 1889.¹ He was the son of Charles Keiter Miles and Metta Kate Zuck.

     Leighton Miles married Pauline Hudson, daughter of Paul Hudson and Augusta Price, on 1 August 1914.¹

     Louise Judson Miles was born on 9 October 1892.¹ She was the daughter of Charles Keiter Miles and Metta Kate Zuck.

     Manderson Miles was born on 15 August 1922.¹ He was the son of Owen Phillips Miles and Helen Burville Minard.

     Mary Derrhurst Miles was born on 26 June 1873 at Carroll Co., IL.¹ She was the daughter of Owen Phillips Miles and Hannah Price Shirk. Mary Derrhurst Miles was buried in 1958 at Mt. Carroll, Carroll Co., IL. She died in 1958 at Carroll Co., IL.

     Mary Jean Miles was born on 22 October 1918 at Mt. Carroll, Carroll Co., IL.¹ She was the daughter of Coleman Miles and Mabel Emma Rhodes.

     Nathaniel Miles was born on 15 November 1888 at Mt. Carroll, Carroll Co., IL.¹ He was the son of Joseph Shirk Miles and Mary Grace Coleman. Nathaniel Miles married Jane Susan Johnson, daughter of Kanute Arthur Johnson and Susanna Whitelaw, on 29 August 1913.¹ Occupation: Assistant Bank Cashier, Mt. Carroll in 1926. Nathaniel Miles died in November 1964 at Mt. Carroll, Carroll Co., IL.² He was buried in November 1964 at Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll, Carroll Co., IL.

     Nathaniel Miles was born on 14 January 1917.¹ He was the son of Nathaniel Miles and Jane Susan Johnson. Nathaniel Miles married Florence Steger. Nathaniel Miles married Mary Reynolds after 1968. Nathaniel Miles died on 7 April 2002 at age 85. He was buried in April 2002 at Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll, Carroll Co., IL.

     Owen Phillips Miles was born on 3 June 1832 at Chester Co., PA.¹ He married Hannah Price Shirk, daughter of Rev. Jacob Balmer Shirk and Susan Stouffer, on 15 October 1857 at Carroll Co., IL, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763 - 1900:

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MILES, OWEN P SHIRK, HANNAH P CARROLL 10/15/1857 OMR/0125.¹ Owen Phillips Miles died on 22 September 1896 at Mt. Carroll, Carroll Co., IL, at age 64.¹ He was buried in September 1896 at Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll, Carroll Co., IL.

     Owen Phillips Miles was born on 14 December 1896.¹ He was the son of Joseph Shirk Miles and Mary Grace Coleman. Owen Phillips Miles married Helen Burville Minard, daughter of F. B. Minard and Anna J. Burville, on 25 August 1921. Occupation: Banking, Mt. Carroll in 1926. Owen Phillips Miles died in February 1973 at Mt. Carroll, Carroll Co., IL, at age 76.² He was buried in 1973 at Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll, Carroll Co., IL.