James Augustus Miles (1787 - 1866)

Born 10 Jun 1787 in Maugerville, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Jones) Miles — married 16 Nov 1812 in Fredericton, York, New Brunswick, Canada

Descendants

Died 12 Jan 1866 at age 78 in Saint Marys, York, New Brunswick, Canada

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Biography

James was born on 10 Jun 1787 in Maugerville, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada. He was the son of Elijah Miles and Frances (Cornell) Miles.

He married first Mary Jones on 16 Nov 1812 in Fredericton, York, New Brunswick, Canada.^[1]

He married second Sophia Harding in 1831.

He died on 12 Jan 1866 in Saint Marys, York, New Brunswick, Canada. He was buried in Miles Graveyard.^[2]

Children

Children of James Miles:

• Fanny Eliza Miles.
• Elijah Miles.
• Charles Edward Miles.
• Hannah (Miles) Barker m. Thomas Barker
• George Albert Miles.^[3]
• Hettie Eliza Miles.^[4]
• Allen Wilmot Miles.^[5]
• Partelow Miles.^[6]
• Catherine Jane (Miles) Yerxa 1825-1893 m. Abraham Yerxa

Sources

1. ↑ "New Brunswick Provincial Marriages 1789-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBX-Y5TQ : 25 November 2020), James Augustus Miles and Mary Jones, 17 Oct 1812; citing York, New Brunswick, British Colonial America, p. 4, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton; FHL microfilm 846,412.
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 04 January 2021), memorial page for CPT James Augustus Miles (10 Jun 1787–5 Jan 1866), Find A Grave: Memorial #179742931, citing Miles Graveyard, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada ; Maintained by David L Underhill U.E. (contributor 49221667) .
3. ↑ "New Brunswick Provincial Deaths, 1815-1938," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XGZJ-BPG : 17 August 2019), James Augustus Miles in entry for George Albert Miles, 06 Feb 1922; citing Devon, York, New Brunswick, certificate 050488, Provincial Archives, Fredericton; FHL microfilm 2,134,660.
4. ↑ "New Brunswick Provincial Deaths, 1815-1938," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XGZJ-TLY : 17 August 2019), James Miles in entry for Hettie Eliza Barker, 28 Nov 1924; citing Devon, York, New Brunswick, certificate 050352, Provincial Archives, Fredericton; FHL microfilm 2,134,660.
5. ↑ "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N357-KLW : 10 March 2018), James Albert in entry for Allen Wilmot Miles, 05 Jun 1930; citing Seattle, King, Washington, reference 1818, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olympia; FHL microfilm 2,022,722.
6. ↑ "British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLGS-FPN : 8 November 2017), James A Miles in entry for Partelow Miles, 1923.