William's father John Stiles ...
William's mother Sarah Unknown ..
born: 1775 Haywood, Waynesville, NC
Sources
Paternal and Maternal relationships are both confident based on a triangulated group on MyHeritageDNA who share a 12.1 cM segment on chromosome 12, consisting of Marie Leonard and Harold Henson, her 4th cousin 2x removed, and Sara Neathery, her 4th cousin. (Harold and Sara are 4th cousins 2x removed.) These matches have been independently verified by via the MyHeritage Chromosome Browser. Their most-recent common ancestors are John Stiles and Sarah Unknown, the 5x great grandparents of Marie Leonard and 3x great grandparents of Harold Henson and 5x great grandparents of Sara Neathery.
"United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHTJ-16Q : accessed 28 March 2016), William Stiles, Haywood, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 109, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 362; FHL microfilm 18,094.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDV-QQV : 23 December 2020), William Stiles, Henry, Henry, Tennessee, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
~0.78%Robert Styles :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A023952[compare], yourDNAportal ROBcf8d98ff, Ancestry member RRSTYLES
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A023952[compare], yourDNAportal ROBcf8d98ff, FTDNA kit #929288