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James Giles

Male Abt 1791 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Giles was born about 1791 in Rhode Island, USA; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Flesher. Elizabeth (daughter of Andrew S Flesher and Elizabeth Bibbee) was born about 1800 in Virginia, USA; died before 1870 census. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Rebecca Giles  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1820 in Virginia, USA; and died.
    2. 3. Benjamin Giles  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1823 in Virginia, USA; and died.
    3. 4. Eliza [Elizabeth] Giles  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1827 in Virginia, USA; and died.
    4. 5. Susan Jane Giles  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1828 in Virginia, USA; and died.
    5. 6. Elizabeth Giles  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1832 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 10 Oct 1856 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    6. 7. Anna Giles  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1835 in Virginia, USA; and died.
    7. 8. Violetta Giles  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1837/8 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    8. 9. William H Giles  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1848 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rebecca Giles Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1820 in Virginia, USA; and died.

    Rebecca married Nelson Hughes on 12 Aug 1838 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. Nelson (son of William Jonathan D Hughes and Rebecca Staats) was born about 1820 in Virginia, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Squire Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1846 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    2. 11. Delila Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1849 in Virginia, USA; and died.
    3. 12. Levina Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1854 in Virginia, USA; and died.
    4. 13. Lorena Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1854 in Virginia, USA; and died.
    5. 14. Isom Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1856 in Virginia, USA; and died.
    6. 15. George Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1858 in Virginia, USA; and died.
    7. 16. William Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1862 in Virginia, USA; and died.

  2. 3.  Benjamin Giles Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1823 in Virginia, USA; and died.

    Benjamin married Mary Jane Campbell on 5 Oct 1849 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. Mary (daughter of James Campbell and Jane Cooper) was born on 28 May 1827 in en route from Ireland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. William Nicholas Giles  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1850 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

  3. 4.  Eliza [Elizabeth] Giles Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1827 in Virginia, USA; and died.

    Eliza married Thomas West, Jr on 29 Aug 1844 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. Thomas (son of Thomas West, Sr and Mary Elizabeth 'Nancy'? Flesher) was born about 1824 in Ohio or Mason Co, WV; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Martha West  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jul 1846 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    2. 19. George West  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1847 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    3. 20. Henderson West  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1850 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

  4. 5.  Susan Jane Giles Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in Jul 1828 in Virginia, USA; and died.

    Susan married James Madison Hughes on 23 Jul 1851 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. James (son of Jesse Hughes, Jr and Susanna Mock) was born about 1802 in Virginia, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. James Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1851 in Virginia, USA; and died.
    2. 22. Clarissa Elizabeth Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1853 in Virginia, USA; and died.
    3. 23. Asbury Mack Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Sep 1854 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    4. 24. Minerva Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug 1855 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 15 Oct 1856 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    5. 25. William M Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1858 in Virginia, USA; and died.
    6. 26. Emma A Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1860 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    7. 27. General Ulysses Grant Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1863 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    8. 28. Charles M Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 7 Dec 1882 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    9. 29. Myrtie B Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1871 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

  5. 6.  Elizabeth Giles Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1832 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 10 Oct 1856 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

    Elizabeth married Edward W Grant on 2 Aug 1855 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. Edward (son of Chapman G Grant and Jane [Grant]) was born about 1831 in Harrison County, West Virginia, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Alonzo Grant  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jul 1856 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 29 Oct 1856 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

  6. 7.  Anna Giles Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1835 in Virginia, USA; and died.

    Anna married William Jeffers on 15 Jun 1852 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. William and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Violetta Giles Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1837/8 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

    Violetta married Joshua Kessel Dewees on 17 May 1860 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. Joshua (son of William Dewees and Rachel Batten) was born on 31 Jan 1834 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 3 Dec 1915 in Haubstadt, IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. George W Dewees  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1861 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    2. 32. James C Dewees  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1863 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    3. 33. Perry A Dewees  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1867 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

  8. 9.  William H Giles Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1848 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Squire Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rebecca2, 1.James1) was born about 1846 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

    Squire married Elizabeth Pickens on 14 Feb 1869 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Andrew J Pickens and Louisa Giles) was born about 1848 in Ohio, USA; died before 1880. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. William H Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1869 in West Virginia, USA; and died.

  2. 11.  Delila Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rebecca2, 1.James1) was born about 1849 in Virginia, USA; and died.

    Delila married Ephraim Little on 29 Sep 1867 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. Ephraim (son of David Little and Sarah [Little]) was born about 1842 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Mary A Little  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1869 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

  3. 12.  Levina Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rebecca2, 1.James1) was born about 1854 in Virginia, USA; and died.

  4. 13.  Lorena Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rebecca2, 1.James1) was born about 1854 in Virginia, USA; and died.

  5. 14.  Isom Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rebecca2, 1.James1) was born about 1856 in Virginia, USA; and died.

  6. 15.  George Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rebecca2, 1.James1) was born about 1858 in Virginia, USA; and died.

  7. 16.  William Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rebecca2, 1.James1) was born about 1862 in Virginia, USA; and died.

  8. 17.  William Nicholas Giles Descendancy chart to this point (3.Benjamin2, 1.James1) was born about 1850 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

    William married Sarah Elizabeth Wells on 14 Dec 1869 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. Sarah (daughter of Catherine [Wells]) was born about 1854 in Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Emma C Giles  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1870 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    2. 37. Ida B Giles  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1872 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    3. 38. Thomas Giles  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1874 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    4. 39. Burton Giles  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1878 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    5. 40. Daughter Giles  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 May 1880 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

  9. 18.  Martha West Descendancy chart to this point (4.Eliza2, 1.James1) was born on 15 Jul 1846 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

    Martha married Isaac Marion Starcher on 3 Jan 1867 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA. Isaac (son of Stephen Starcher and Charity Hinzman) was born on 1 Aug 1843 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 26 Aug 1900; was buried in Roane County, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Harriet Starcher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Dec 1868 in West Virginia, USA; died on 7 Mar 1931 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Snyder Cemetery, Roane Co, WV.
    2. 42. Elijah T Starcher  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1869 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died on 3 Dec 1952 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Roane County, West Virginia, USA.
    3. 43. Jeremiah M Starcher  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1875 in West Virginia, USA; and died.
    4. 44. Mahala Starcher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jul 1877 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died on 17 Sep 1964 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Mt Lebanon Cemetery, Roane Co, WV.

  10. 19.  George West Descendancy chart to this point (4.Eliza2, 1.James1) was born about 1847 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

  11. 20.  Henderson West Descendancy chart to this point (4.Eliza2, 1.James1) was born in 1850 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

  12. 21.  James Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (5.Susan2, 1.James1) was born about 1851 in Virginia, USA; and died.

  13. 22.  Clarissa Elizabeth Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (5.Susan2, 1.James1) was born about 1853 in Virginia, USA; and died.

    Clarissa married Elisha A Blankenship on 15 Jun 1870 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. Elisha (son of Thomas Blankenship and N [Blankenship]) was born about 1847 in Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 23.  Asbury Mack Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (5.Susan2, 1.James1) was born on 12 Sep 1854 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

  15. 24.  Minerva Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (5.Susan2, 1.James1) was born on 15 Aug 1855 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 15 Oct 1856 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

  16. 25.  William M Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (5.Susan2, 1.James1) was born about 1858 in Virginia, USA; and died.

  17. 26.  Emma A Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (5.Susan2, 1.James1) was born on 22 Sep 1860 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Arthur Baker. Arthur (son of Phillip Baker and Lydia Jones) was born about 1856 in West Virginia, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Oris Grant Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Apr 1883 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 20 May 1952 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

  18. 27.  General Ulysses Grant Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (5.Susan2, 1.James1) was born about 1863 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

  19. 28.  Charles M Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (5.Susan2, 1.James1) was born in 1867 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 7 Dec 1882 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

  20. 29.  Myrtie B Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (5.Susan2, 1.James1) was born about 1871 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

  21. 30.  Alonzo Grant Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elizabeth2, 1.James1) was born on 9 Jul 1856 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 29 Oct 1856 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

  22. 31.  George W Dewees Descendancy chart to this point (8.Violetta2, 1.James1) was born about 1861 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

  23. 32.  James C Dewees Descendancy chart to this point (8.Violetta2, 1.James1) was born about 1863 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

  24. 33.  Perry A Dewees Descendancy chart to this point (8.Violetta2, 1.James1) was born about 1867 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 34.  William H Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (10.Squire3, 2.Rebecca2, 1.James1) was born about 1869 in West Virginia, USA; and died.

  2. 35.  Mary A Little Descendancy chart to this point (11.Delila3, 2.Rebecca2, 1.James1) was born about 1869 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

  3. 36.  Emma C Giles Descendancy chart to this point (17.William3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.James1) was born about 1870 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

  4. 37.  Ida B Giles Descendancy chart to this point (17.William3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.James1) was born about 1872 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

  5. 38.  Thomas Giles Descendancy chart to this point (17.William3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.James1) was born about 1874 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

  6. 39.  Burton Giles Descendancy chart to this point (17.William3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.James1) was born about 1878 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

  7. 40.  Daughter Giles Descendancy chart to this point (17.William3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.James1) was born on 22 May 1880 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

  8. 41.  Harriet Starcher Descendancy chart to this point (18.Martha3, 4.Eliza2, 1.James1) was born on 3 Dec 1868 in West Virginia, USA; died on 7 Mar 1931 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Snyder Cemetery, Roane Co, WV.

    Harriet married Charles T Snyder on 7 Oct 1900 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA. Charles (son of William Snyder and Elizabeth Lowe) was born on 16 Oct 1870 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died on 10 Nov 1954 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Snyder Cemetery, Roane Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. Edna Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1901 in West Virginia, USA; and died.
    2. 47. Harvey Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1902 in West Virginia, USA; and died.
    3. 48. Lola Mae Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1903 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    4. 49. Coy J Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1906 in West Virginia, USA; and died.
    5. 50. Oral E Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1908 in West Virginia, USA; and died.

  9. 42.  Elijah T Starcher Descendancy chart to this point (18.Martha3, 4.Eliza2, 1.James1) was born in Nov 1869 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died on 3 Dec 1952 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Roane County, West Virginia, USA.

    Elijah married Nancy A Casto on 8 Feb 1891 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA. Nancy (daughter of David W Casto and Mary Ann Davis) was born in Nov 1871 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died on 6 Oct 1904 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Roane County, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 51. Elza V Starcher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Sep 1892 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died in Feb 1978 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Roane County, West Virginia, USA.
    2. 52. Icy M Starcher  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1895 in West Virginia, USA; and died.
    3. 53. Clayton J\I Starcher  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1897 in West Virginia, USA; and died.
    4. 54. Estal David Starcher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1899 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died in May 1987.
    5. 55. Ivy Starcher  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1902 in West Virginia, USA; and died.
    6. 56. U L Starcher  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Aug 1904; died on 25 Dec 1904 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA.

    Elijah married Dora B Burdett on 4 Dec 1904 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA. Dora (daughter of Charles Lewis Burdett and Mary Jane Gandee) was born on 4 Jul 1875 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died in 1963; was buried in Roane County, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 57. Otie Starcher  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1906 in West Virginia, USA; and died.
    2. 58. Forest C Starcher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1910 in West Virginia, USA; died in Aug 1968; was buried in Roane County, West Virginia, USA.

  10. 43.  Jeremiah M Starcher Descendancy chart to this point (18.Martha3, 4.Eliza2, 1.James1) was born in Apr 1875 in West Virginia, USA; and died.

    Jeremiah married Leota Young in CA 1905. Leota (daughter of Robert Young and Samantha Hamric) was born on 6 Nov 1881 in West Virginia, USA; died on 29 Dec 1966 in Braxton County, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 59. Delta D Starcher  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1906 in West Virginia, USA; and died.
    2. 60. Ruby F Starcher  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1908 in West Virginia, USA; and died.

  11. 44.  Mahala Starcher Descendancy chart to this point (18.Martha3, 4.Eliza2, 1.James1) was born on 9 Jul 1877 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died on 17 Sep 1964 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Mt Lebanon Cemetery, Roane Co, WV.

    Mahala married David Lorenzo Gandee on 25 Aug 1895 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA. David (son of David Lorenzo Dow Gandee and Mary Jane Casto) was born on 16 May 1863 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died on 14 Aug 1937 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Mt Lebanon Cemetery, Roane Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 61. Doyle Isaac Gandee  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Aug 1896 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    2. 62. Lewis Dewey Gandee  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1898 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died on 25 Oct 1961; was buried in Mt Lebanon Cemetery, Roane Co, WV.
    3. 63. Jerry Gandee  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jun 1900 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    4. 64. Holly M Gandee  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1904 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    5. 65. Jerry Othel Gandee  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jun 1906 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    6. 66. Myrtle B Gandee  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 45.  Oris Grant Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (26.Emma3, 5.Susan2, 1.James1) was born on 5 Apr 1883 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 20 May 1952 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

    Oris married Hattie I Canter on 25 Dec 1905 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. Hattie (daughter of George T W Canter and Lou Emma McKown) was born on 10 Mar 1889 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 67. Carman L Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jul 1908 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    2. 68. Lester Leroy Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 69. Clarence Burton Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 70. Wyoma Alice Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 71. Verna Esther Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 72. Wanetta Virginia Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 73. George R Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Apr 1927 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 11 Dec 1933 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.


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