David Giles (1840)

Born 1840 in Eton, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

David Giles was born in 1840 in Eton, Buckinghamshire, England to Henry Giles and Mary Ann (Gurney) Giles. His birth was registered in Eton in the third quarter of the year, with mother's maiden name Gurney.^[1]

David Giles, son of Henry & Mary, was christened on 2 Aug 1840 in Eton.^[2]

In 1841 David Giles (age 1) lived at Eton Wick in Eton with his father Henry (40-44), mother Mary (30-34), sister Mary (13), and brother Ruben (3).^[3]

In 1851 David Giles (age 10, Sheppard) lived in Eton with his father Henry (49, Farm Labourer), mother Mary (33[~43], Sheppard), sister Mary (24, At Home), and three brothers: Reuben (12, Farm Labourer), Alfred (5, Scholar), and George (3, At Home).^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2N3P-LCT : 1 October 2014), David Giles, 1840; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Eton, Buckinghamshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England. [mother's maiden name included on the GRO Index (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp)]
2. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JWJ4-ZSM : 20 March 2020), David Giles, 1840.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7QG-MBV : 28 May 2019), David Giles in household of Henry Giles, Eton, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG1H-V5B : 9 November 2019), David Giles in household of Henry Giles, Eton, Buckinghamshire, England; citing Eton, Buckinghamshire, England, p. 5, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.