Samuel
M.
Giles
Born in Tennessee, USA
Son of Mathew H. Giles
and Rebecca (Unknown) Giles
Brother of
Sarah Elizabeth (Giles) Liggett and Mary E. (Giles) Stewart
Husband of
Drusilla Mirion (Preslar) Giles
— married
5 Feb 1857 in Marshall County, Tennessee, USA
Descendants 
Died
at age 77
in Wilhoite Mills, Marshall County, Tennessee, USA
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Biography
Samuel M. Giles, son of Matthew and Rebecca Giles, was born on 7 March 1833 in Tennessee, USA.[1]
He was a farmer when he appeared on the census of 21 Sep. 1850 in the home of his parents at Marshall County, Tennessee.[2][3]
He married Miron Drusilla Preslar on 5 Feb. 1857 at Marshall County, Tennessee.[4]
He was a farmer when he and Miron appeared on the census of 19 June 1860 at Marshall County, Tennessee.[5] He was a farmer when he and Miron appeared on the census of 30 July 1870 at Marshall County, Tennessee.[6] He was a farmer and blacksmith when he and Miron appeared on the census of 21 June 1880 at Marshall County, Tennessee.[7]
Samuel died on 19 Dec. 1910 at Wilhoite Mills, Marshall County, Tennessee and was buried at Swanson Cemetery, Chapel Hill, Marshall County, Tennessee. His memorial has a photo of his headstone, a transcription of his obituary and links to those of family members.[1]
Census
21 Sep. 1850
Marshall County, Tennessee
- Matthew Giles M 50 b. VA farmer.
- Rebecca Giles F 39 b. KY.
- Sarah Giles F 20 b. TN.
- Saml Giles M 17 b. TN. farmer.
- Mary Giles F 15 b. TN.
- Wm Giles M 13 b. TN.
- Wesley Giles M 10 b. TN.
- Martha Giles F 8 b. TN.
- Sophia Giles F 6 b. TN.
- Jno Giles M 4 b. TN.[2]
19 June 1860
Marshall County, Tennessee.
- Samuel M Giles 27 b. TN. farmer.
- Swain D Giles 20 b. NC.
- Wm W Giles 2 b. TN.
- Rebecca E Giles 1 b. TN.
- Elizabeth Presley 51 b. NC.[5]
30 July 1870
Marshall County, Tennessee.
- Samuel Giles 37 b. TN farmer.
- Drusiller Giles 30 b. TN.
- William Giles 13 b. TN.
- Rebecca Giles 11 b. TN.
- Mary Giles 8 b. TN.
- James Giles 6 b. TN.
- Samuel Giles 2 b. TN.
- Elizabeth Preslar 63 b. NC.
- Ethinel Stewart 75 b. NC. farmer.[6]
21 June 1880
Marshall County, Tennessee.
- S. M. Giles 47 b. TN. farmer, blacksmith.
- M. D. Giles 40 wife b. NC.
- W. W. Giles 22 son b. TN. farmer.
- J. C. Giles 16 son b. TN. farmer.
- S. L. Giles 13 son b. TN. farmer.
- R. E. Giles 10 dau. b. TN.
- Pearle Giles 5 dau. b.TN.
- Nora Giles 1 dau. b. TN.[7]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Find A Grave Memorial# 78326152 Samuel M. Giles
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Year: 1850; Census Place: District 11, Marshall, Tennessee; Roll: M432_890; Page: 47A; Image: 95 1850 US Census. Martha Diles
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch : 9 November 2014), Martha Giles], Marshall county, Marshall, Tennessee, United States; citing family 301, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ Miram D Preslar Ancestry.com. Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Year: 1860; Census Place: District 11, Marshall, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1265; Page: 91; Image: 188; Family History Library Film: 805265 1860 US Census Samuel M Giles
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Year: 1870; Census Place: District 16, Marshall, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1546; Page: 207A; Image: 96978; Family History Library Film: 553045 1870 US Census. Samuel Giles
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Year: 1880; Census Place: District 16, Marshall, Tennessee; Roll: 1269; Family History Film: 1255269; Page: 493C; Enumeration District: 147 1880 US Census. S. M. Giles
Acknowledgements
- This person was created on 31 October 2010 through the import of Pioneer Stock.GED.
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