Born
Mar 1872 in
Dawson, Richardson, Nebraska, United States
Ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
1 Jun 1949
at age 77
in
Dawson, Richardson, Nebraska, United States
Problems/Questions
Profile last modified 27 Jul 2021
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Biography
Jay was born about 1872 in Richardson County, Nebraska. He was the son of Benjamin Franklin Miles (1841-1909) and Mary Ann (Graham) Miles (1837-1892) . In 1915, he married Laura Findlay, and they had one child:
Leo Gordon Miles (1920-2007)
He passed away in 1949 in Richardson County, Nebraska. He is interred at Heim Cemetery in Dawson, Nebraska.[1]
Sources
↑ Monumental inscription. United States of America. Heim Cemetery, Dawson, Nebraska. 1949. (b. 1872) MILES, Jay R. Photographed by: Carolyn Martin : 22 Apr 2019.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3B1-KZ6 : accessed 7 April 2021), Jay R Miles, Grant Precinct Dawson village, Richardson, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 142, sheet 1A, family 6, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,938.
"Kansas Marriages, 1840-1935", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2MY-WQ5G : 14 January 2020), Jay R. Miles, 1915.
"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2P-FV74 : 10 June 2020), Jay R. Miles, 1949; Burial, , ; citing record ID , Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79400465/jay-r.-miles .
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