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John S GILES, Sr

Male 1795 - 1889  (94 years)


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  • Name John S GILES 
    Suffix Sr 
    Born 28 Feb 1795  Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 May 1889  Rutland, Rutland Twp, Meigs County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 

    • 1818 Gallia Co Chattels - Joseph Giles, Rutland

      1820 Meigs Co, Salem Twp
      John S Giles
      1 m 0-10
      2 m 16-26
      1 f 16-26
      ~~
      1830 Meigs, Rutland
      2m 0-5 George?
      1m 5-10
      1m 10-15
      1m 30-40
      1f 0-5
      1f5-10 Almira
      1f 15-20 born 1810-15 - sister??
      1f 30-40

      1840 Meigs Co Rutland
      1m 0-5 Wilson (1838)
      1m 10-15 George (1829)
      1m 15-20
      2m 20-30
      1m 40-50
      1f 0-5 Emeline (1837)
      2f 5-10 May (1831) & Elizabeth (1834)
      1f 10-15 b 1825-30
      1f 15-20 Almira
      1f 30-40

      1850 Meigs Co, Rutland Twp, pg 92, 1433-1433
      Giles, John S, 55, ME, farmer
      Nancy, 28, OH
      George, 21, OH, farming
      May, 19, OH
      Elizabeth, 16, OH
      Emeline, 13, OH
      Wilson, 12, OH
      John S, 7, OH
      Charles, 5, OH
      Caroline, 3, OH
      Joseph, 1, OH
      Margaret, 75, NH
      Lorenzo, 34, OH

      1860 Meigs Co Rutland # 98-91
      JS, 66, Me, farmer
      Nancy, 28, VA
      Wilson, 21, OH
      John S, 17, OH
      Charles, 15, OH
      Clarinda C, 13, OH
      Joseph, 11, OH
      Lafayette, 9, OH
      J___ner (m), 7, OH
      James P, 3, OH
      Oscar, 2/12, OH
      Woods, John, 74, SC, day laborer
      ~~
      Meigs Co Deed index
      PG, DATE, GRANTOR, GRANTEE VOL PG ACRES LOT LOT NO COMMENTS
      171 Apr 16, 1822 Giles, John S. McClure, James 1 286 200 100 382, 383
      171 Jan 15, 1821 Giles, John S. & wife McClure, James 1 287 200 100 382, 383
      263 Sep 10, 1822 Kimball, Andrew Giles, John S. 1 285 200 100 383,382
      171 Jan 15, 1820 Giles, Joseph Long, Adam 1 124 50 640 12
      188 Aug 21, 1828 Hubbell, Abijah & wife Giles, Joseph Jr. 3 420 21 Rutland
      274 Dec 27, 1819 Long, Adam Giles, Joseph 1 116 50 640 12
      289 Feb 5, 1827 McClure, Alvin Giles, Joseph 3 25 0.25 262 1
      479 Jun 2, 1825 Smith, Timothy Giles, Charles 2 146 100 100 376

      Meigs Co. Times - March 27, 1844
      MEIGS COMMON PLEAS:
      In Chancery

      Herrman PLUMMER, comp't vs John S. GILES, Defendant

      In pursuance of a decretal order of the court of common pleas of Meigs county, at the November term, A.D., 1843, in the above case, will be exposed to public sale at the door of the courthouse, in Pomeroy, on the thirtieth day of April next, the following described land, to wit:. . .
    Person ID I4693  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 24 May 2005 

    Father Joseph GILES,   b. Bef 1775,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Margaret [GILES],   b. Abt 1775, New Hampshire, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F2602  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth 'Betsy' SMITH,   b. 9 Jan 1802, VT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1842, Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Married 7 Jun 1818  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Notes 
    • 1818 Gallia Co Chattels - Joseph Giles, Rutland

      1820 Meigs Co, Salem Twp
      John S Giles
      1 m 0-10
      2 m 16-26
      1 f 16-26
      ~~
      1830 Meigs, Rutland
      2m 0-5 George?
      1m 5-10
      1m 10-15
      1m 30-40
      1f 0-5
      1f5-10 Almira
      1f 15-20 born 1810-15 - sister??
      1f 30-40

      1840 Meigs Co Rutland
      1m 0-5 Wilson (1838)
      1m 10-15 George (1829)
      1m 15-20
      2m 20-30
      1m 40-50
      1f 0-5 Emeline (1837)
      2f 5-10 May (1831) & Elizabeth (1834)
      1f 10-15 b 1825-30
      1f 15-20 Almira
      1f 30-40

      1850 Meigs Co, Rutland Twp, pg 92, 1433-1433
      Giles, John S, 55, ME, farmer
      Nancy, 28, OH
      George, 21, OH, farming
      May, 19, OH
      Elizabeth, 16, OH
      Emeline, 13, OH
      Wilson, 12, OH
      John S, 7, OH
      Charles, 5, OH
      Caroline, 3, OH
      Joseph, 1, OH
      Margaret, 75, NH
      Lorenzo, 34, OH

      Meigs Co Deed index
      PG, DATE, GRANTOR, GRANTEE VOL PG ACRES LOT LOT NO COMMENTS
      171 Apr 16, 1822 Giles, John S. McClure, James 1 286 200 100 382, 383
      171 Jan 15, 1821 Giles, John S. & wife McClure, James 1 287 200 100 382, 383
      263 Sep 10, 1822 Kimball, Andrew Giles, John S. 1 285 200 100 383,382
      171 Jan 15, 1820 Giles, Joseph Long, Adam 1 124 50 640 12
      188 Aug 21, 1828 Hubbell, Abijah & wife Giles, Joseph Jr. 3 420 21 Rutland
      274 Dec 27, 1819 Long, Adam Giles, Joseph 1 116 50 640 12
      289 Feb 5, 1827 McClure, Alvin Giles, Joseph 3 25 0.25 262 1
      479 Jun 2, 1825 Smith, Timothy Giles, Charles 2 146 100 100 376

      Meigs Co. Times - March 27, 1844
      MEIGS COMMON PLEAS:
      In Chancery

      Herrman PLUMMER, comp't vs John S. GILES, Defendant

      In pursuance of a decretal order of the court of common pleas of Meigs county, at the November term, A.D., 1843, in the above case, will be exposed to public sale at the door of the courthouse, in Pomeroy, on the thirtieth day of April next, the following described land, to wit:. . .
    Children 
     1. son Giles,   b. Abt 1819, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Almira GILES,   b. 5 May 1822, Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. son Giles,   b. Between 1820 and 1825, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. son Giles,   b. Between 1825 and 1830, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. daughter Giles,   b. Between 1825 and 1830, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. George Giles,   b. Abt 1829, Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Mary 'Polly' Giles,   b. Abt 1832, Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Elizabeth Giles,   b. Abt 1834, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Emeline Giles,   b. Abt 1837, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Wilson G Giles,   b. 22 Feb 1839, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F1576  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Nancy Grimes,   b. Abt 1822, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 26 Jan 1843  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. John S Giles, Jr,   b. Abt 1843, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Charles Giles,   b. Abt 1845, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Clarinda Caroline Giles,   b. Abt 1847, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Joseph Giles,   b. Abt 1849, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Lafayette Giles,   b. Abt 1851, Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. J___ner Giles,   b. Abt 1853, Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. James P Giles,   b. Abt 1857, Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Oscar Giles,   b. 1860, Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F2440  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S105] Grimes Family Chronicles.

    2. [S134] Log Cabin Remeniscenses.

    3. [S13] Marriage Records, Meigs Co, OH.