William Edward Miles (1885 - 1961)

Born 22 Jul 1885 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

Husband of Katherine Alice (Lamprey) Miles — married 9 Sep 1909 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

Descendants

Died 12 Jun 1961 at age 75 in Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

Biography

William Edward Miles was born in July 22, 1885 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. He died June 12, 1961 in Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire.

Son of Fred F. Miles (1853-1911) and Mary Lucy Critchett (1858-1928).

William Edward Miles married Katherine Alice Lamprey on September 9, 1909 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. At the time of marriage, William was 23 years old and Alice was 17.

Occupation: Rigger in navy yard, fisherman

Children:

Evelyn Ruth Miles b. c. 1911 in New Hampshire.

Fred Orrin Miles b. c. 1913 in New Hampshire.

Annie Lee Miles b. c. 1914 in New Hampshire.

Philip Edward Miles b. March 2, 1915 in Exeter, New Hampshire.

Shirley Emerson Miles (male) b. c. 1918 in New Hampshire.

Mildred Lucille Miles b. c. 1921 in New Hampshire.

Walter Lamprey Miles b. February 6, 1922 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire (died at birth).

1920 United States Census, Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire: William E. Miles is head of household, age 36 and working in the Navy yard, with wife Katie A. Miles age 28, and children Evelyn R. age 9, Fred O. age 7, Annie L. age 6, Philip E. age 4, and son Shirley E. age 2.

1930 United States Census, Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire: William E. Miles is head of household, age 44 and working as a rigger in the Navy yard, with wife Alice Miles age 38, and children Fred O. age 7, Annie L. age 16, Philip E. age 15, son Shirley age 12, and Mildred age 9.

Sources

• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LZNJ-3NC
• "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLPT-857 : 23 February 2021), William Edward Miles, 22 Jul 1885; citing Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States, Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 1,001,019.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3YF-W46 : accessed 6 November 2021), Edwin C Miles in household of Fred Miles, Portsmouth city Ward 4, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 211, sheet 3B, family 80, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,950.
• "New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1637-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLDC-FDV : 22 February 2021), William E. Miles and Alice K. Lamprey, 09 Sep 1909; citing Portsmouth, , New Hampshire, Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 2,069,575.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLZ6-FWG : accessed 6 November 2021), William E Miles, Portsmouth Ward 4, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 267, sheet 9A, family 221, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 866; FHL microfilm 1,374,879.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RXR-DKT?cc=1488411&wc=QZJR-JKL%3A1036471801%2C1036751801%2C1037420501%2C1589333249 : 12 September 2019), New Hampshire > Rockingham > Rye > ED 153 > image 19 of 28; citing NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RC6-H66?cc=1810731&wc=QZF7-H7Q%3A649401101%2C649759301%2C649535001%2C1589282347 : 8 December 2015), New Hampshire > Rockingham > Rye > ED 45 > image 13 of 28; citing NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002).
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VT9Z-7V9 : 4 January 2021), William E Miles, Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 8-65, sheet 14B, line 61, family 348, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2296.