Early New Netherlands Settlers


James <?> Miles

10 June 2013

Generation 1 1. James <?> Miles (Rn=31429), who was born at Radnorshire, Wales, Britain. He married ? <?> ? Miles (Rn=63280). Religion 1 - - Quaker. First Residence - - Radnorshire, Wales, Britain. Second Residence - - Pennsylvania. Emigration - - Emigrant about 1683 from Radnorshire, Wales, Britain to Pennsylvania Colony. Source [William Adriaense Bennett by Kenneth A Bennett 1998 page 99] Child of James <?> Miles and ? <?> ? was as follows: + 2. i. Griffith <James> Miles (Rn=31428), who was born 1670 and married Bridget <?> Edwards Miles (Rn=63279). Generation 2 2. Griffith <James> Miles (Rn=31428), who was born 1670 at LLanddowi, Radnorshire, Wales, Britain and died January 1710 at 40 years of age. He married 20 October 1692 at Radnor, Chester County, Pennsylvania Bridget <?> Edwards Miles (Rn=63279). Buried at Baptist Church churchyard cemetery, Pennepeck, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Religion 1 - - Quaker, expelled about 1697. Religion 2 - - Baptist Church, Pennepeck, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. First Residence LLanddowi, Radnorshire, Wales, Britain. Second Residence - - Pennepeck, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Emigration - - Emigrant about 1683 from Radnorshire, Wales, Britain to Pennsylvania Colony with parents. Source [William Adriaense Bennett by Kenneth A Bennett 1998 page 99] Child of Griffith <James> Miles and Bridget <?> Edwards was as follows: + 3. i. Griffith <Griffith> Miles (Rn=31427), who was born 03 December 1700 and married Sarah <?> ? Miles (Rn=63281). Generation 3 3. Griffith <Griffith> Miles (Rn=31427), who was born 03 December 1700 at Radnor, Delaware County, Pennsylvania and died June 1747 at 46 years of age. He married 1721 Sarah <?> ? Miles (Rn=63281). First Residence - - Radnor, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Source [William Adriaense Bennett by Kenneth A Bennett 1998 page 99] Child of Griffith <Griffith> Miles and Sarah <?> ? was as follows: + 4. i. Joseph <Griffith> Miles (Rn=31426), who was born 17 September 1722 and married Ann <?> Nesmith Miles (Rn=63277). Generation 4 4. Joseph <Griffith> Miles (Rn=31426), who was born 17 September 1722 and died 27 March 1800 at 77 years of age. He married 03 December 1750 at Gloria Dei Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Ann <?> Nesmith Miles (Rn=63277), who was born 1732 and died 1821 at 89 years of age. Source [William Adriaense Bennett by Kenneth A Bennett 1998 page 99] Child of Joseph <Griffith> Miles and Ann <?> Nesmith was as follows: + 5. i. Samuel <Joseph> Miles (Rn=31425), who was born 30 October 1766 and married Catrina <John> Bennet Miles (Rn=5055). Generation 5 5. Samuel <Joseph> Miles (Rn=31425), who was born 30 October 1766 and died 06 September 1849 at 82 years of age. He married Catrina <John> Bennet Miles (Rn=5055), who was born 21 July 1772 at Churchville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania and was baptized at Reformed Dutch Church, Churchville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, a daughter of John <Isaac> Bennet (Rn=5031) and Anna <Benjamin> Jones Bennet (Rn=5050). Occupation 1 - - Cabinet Maker. Source [William Adriaense Bennett by Kenneth A Bennett 1998 page 99] Children of Samuel <Joseph> Miles and Catrina <John> Bennet were as follows: + 6. i. William Griffith <Samuel> Miles (Rn=31424) and married Ellen Maria <John> Bennet Miles (Rn=5118). 7. ii. Ann Jones <Samuel> Miles was born 1799 and died 1802). 8. iii. Elizabeth Lydia <Samuel> Miles was born 1801 and died 1897). 9. iv. John Bennet <Samuel> Miles was born 1804 and died 1866). 10. v. Erasmus <Samuel> Miles was born 1806 and died 1872). 11. vi. Samuel Madison <Samuel> Miles was born 1809 and died 1810). 12. vii. Mary Bennet <Samuel> Miles was born 1813). Generation 6 6. William Griffith <Samuel> Miles (Rn=31424). He married 24 November 1825 Ellen Maria <John> Bennet Miles (Rn=5118), who was born 27 September 1808 at Churchville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania and was baptized at Reformed Dutch Church, Churchville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania; and died 16 August 1857 at 48 years of age, a daughter of John <William> Bennet (Rn=5091) and Huldah <?> Dunham Bennet (Rn=5111). Source [William Adriaense Bennett by Kenneth A Bennett 1998 page 116] Children of William Griffith <Samuel> Miles and Ellen Maria <John> Bennet were as follows: 13. i. Huldah Catherine <William> Miles was born 1826 and died 1851). 14. ii. Julia <William> Miles was born 1829 and died 1866). 15. iii. Ellen L <William> Miles was born 1831 and died 1836). 16. iv. Mary Matilda <William> Miles was born 1834 and died 1836). 17. v. Amanda Melvina <William> Miles was born 1840). 18. vi. Samuel <William> Miles was born 1844 and died 1844).