Penelope E (Miller) Giles (1846 - 1915)

Born 6 Oct 1846 in McMinn, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Wife of William Henry Giles — married 12 Nov 1868 in Grayson Co., Texas, United States

Descendants

Died 2 Jun 1915 at age 68 in Grayson, Texas, United States

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Penelope (Miller) Giles is a descendant of a Texas First Family who settled in the Republic of Texas before February 19, 1846.

Biography

Penelope E Miller was born the 6 Oct 1846 in McMinn Co., Tennessee. Penelope is the daughter of John H. Miller and Mary Ann Morgan.

Penelope Miller married William Henry Giles the 12 Nov 1868 in Grayson Co., Texas. William and Penelope had 7 children:

1. Thomas Daniel Giles - m. Minnie Lee Hobbs
2. Mary Elizabeth Giles - m. (1) John Henry McClure (2) David W Sherrill
3. James C Giles - m. Carrie Ann McMakin
4. Hattie Lue Giles - m. George W McClure
5. Johnnie D Giles - m. Irene Vernon Amos
6. William Giles - never married
7. Jerrie Giles - m. Edna Earl Amos

Penelope E Giles passed away the 2 Jun 1915 in Grayson Co., Texas.

Research Notes

MR of William H and Penelope (Miller) Giles: https://www.usgenwebsites.org/TXGrayson/Records_Marriage/1846-1877_GCMarriages/Marriages1846-1877_9.html

Sources

• "United States Census, 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXLK-RS9 : Sat Mar 09 17:55:42 UTC 2024), Entry for Jno H Miller and Mary Miller, 1850.

• "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXFF-7H5 : Fri Mar 08 08:22:32 UTC 2024), Entry for John H Miller and Prudence Miller, 1860.

• "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK8T-XRPS : Sun Mar 10 05:14:21 UTC 2024), Entry for William Giles and Penelope Miller, 12 Nov 1868.

• "United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXLR-LCF : Tue Mar 05 09:22:30 UTC 2024), Entry for William Giles and Millopy Giles, 1870.

• "United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFN6-2DM : Sun Mar 10 19:56:23 UTC 2024), Entry for William Giles and P. Giles, 1880.

• "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3G6-V18 : Thu Apr 11 20:15:40 UTC 2024), Entry for William Giles and Penelope E Giles, 1900.

• "United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M29Q-622 : Sat Mar 09 22:59:29 UTC 2024), Entry for William Giles and Penelope Giles, 1910.

• "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3SV-CHQ : Fri Mar 08 19:50:51 UTC 2024), Entry for Penelope Miller Giles and John H Miller, 2 June 1915.

• "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3MM-93F : Sat Mar 09 19:39:43 UTC 2024), Entry for William Giles and W M Giles, 1 April 1935.

• "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3SR-FSK : Wed Mar 06 20:23:47 UTC 2024), Entry for Johnnie D Giles and William Giles, 21 January 1936.

• "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K78J-1ZF : Sat Mar 09 18:34:28 UTC 2024), Entry for Hattie McClure and William Giles, 3 April 1940.

• "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSBG-GNS : Sat Mar 09 01:18:54 UTC 2024), Entry for Mary Elizabeth Sherrill and Wm Giles, 1 January 1944.

• "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K39R-LLJ : Sat Mar 09 02:13:39 UTC 2024), Entry for Thomas D Giles and William Giles, 7 November 1948.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16649285/penelope-e-giles : accessed 22 March 2022), memorial page for Penelope E. Miller Giles (6 Oct 1846–2 Jun 1916), Find a Grave Memorial ID 16649285, citing Hall Cemetery, Howe, Grayson County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by Carol McClure Franklin (contributor 47425828) .