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Thomas Henry Chiles

Male 1837 - 1861  (24 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas Henry Chiles was born on 10 Jul 1837 in Giles County, Tennessee (son of Paul Chiles, Jr. and Sarah C. Collins); died on 21 Aug 1861 in Camp Trousdale, Portland, Sumner County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 about Thomas H. Chiles
    Name: Thomas H. Chiles
    Side: Confederate
    Regiment State/Origin: Tennesee
    Regiment Name: 3 (Clack's) Tennessee Infantry.
    Regiment Name Expanded: 3rd Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Clack's)
    Company: G
    Rank In: First Sergeant
    Rank In Expanded: First Sergeant
    Rank Out: First Sergeant
    Rank Out Expanded: First Sergeant
    Film Number: M231 roll 8
    Source Information:
    National Park Service. U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
    Original data: National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, online , acquired 2007.

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    Company G, 3rd Tennessee Regiment
    War History Muster Roll
    Organized at Corner sville, Giles County, Tennessee
    Sargeant Thomas H. Chiles-served under Captain Calvin H. Walker, who
    later became Colonel under reorganization.
    Source:
    www.rootsw eb.com/~tngiles/cvlwar/3rdregt/htm

    3rd Tennessee Infantry Memorial Roll
    Chiles, Thomas H.
    Died at Camp Trousdale, Tennessee
    August 21, 1861
    Source:
    www.rootsweb. com/~tngiles/cvlwar/memorial.htm

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    GENEALOGICAL ABSTRACTS FROM REPORTED DEATHS, THE NASHVILLE CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE, 1861; 1872-1873
    By Jonathan Kennon Thompson Smith
    Copyright, Jonathan K. T. Smith, 1997
    JULY-DECEMBER 1861
    (Page 15)
    December 26, 1861
    PAUL CHILES, JR., born March 27, 1811; died Oct. 23, 1861; he and wife joined MECS Sept. 26, 1855; contracted disease while waiting on son, THOMAS H. CHILES, volunteer in Capt. Walker's company, and stayed with him until he died; brought son home for burial and he also soon died of camp fever. His son, WILLIS CHILES, of Capt. Worley's company, came home sick with camp fever and died December 6, 1861, leaving a widow and child.
    Source:
    www.tngenweb. org/records/davidson/nca/nca4-03.htm

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    Photo of grave at this website...
    Thomas Henry Chiles
    Birth: Jul. 19, 1837
    Giles County
    Tennessee, USA
    Death: Aug. 21, 1861
    Portland
    Sumner County
    Tennessee, USA

    Son of Paul Chiles and Sarah Collins Chiles Perry, Thomas served the CSA as 1st Sergeant with the 3rd(Clack's)Tennessee Infantry, Company G under Colonel Calvin H. Walker.

    According to his military records he died at Camp Trousdale on August 21, 1861. Abstracts from reported deaths in the Nashville Christian Advocate state he died of camp fever and was attended to by his father who stayed with him until he died. It was also stated in the article that Paul Chiles Jr. brought his son home for burial and he also soon died of
    camp fever.

    Thank you for your service and may you rest in peace.

    Special thanks to Mary Bob McClain for her volunteer work with this family and many others.

    Family links:
    Parents:
    Paul Chiles (1814 - 1861)
    Sarah Collins Perry (1821 - 1891)

    Burial:
    Diana Cemetery
    Diana
    Giles County
    Tennessee, USA

    Maintained by: Gloria Tune
    Originally Created by: Mary Bob McClain
    Record added: Jun 06, 2010
    Find A Grave Memorial# 53318731
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=chiles&GSfn=thom as&GSiman=1&GScid=2186533&GRid=53318731&


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Paul Chiles, Jr. was born on 27 Apr 1814 in Giles County, Tennessee (son of Paul Chiles, Sr. and Lucinda Kersey); died on 22 Oct 1861 in Giles County, Tennessee; was buried in 1861 in Diana Cemetery/Mt. Pleasant, Diana, Giles County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Transcription by Gloria J. Tune 16 February 2012
    Photocopy on file

    Tennessee Probate Court Books, 1795-1927
    Giles County
    Wills, 1860-1863, Vol. 1A, page 254
    November County Court A. D. 1861

    I Paul Childs Jr., being of weak body, but sound mind and memory, I do ordain and make this my last Will and Testament.

    First, after my funeral expenses and other debts are paid____After and my son Thomas H. Childs deceased, I give and bequeath to my wife Sarah Childs during her widowhood all my personal and real estate and if she marry, then she retain one third, and the balance to be equally divided among my children, Vz., Willis P., William, James, Coffee, Frances R., Phebe L., Sarah E., Beaureguard, and one which may yet be born to me by my wife Sarah.

    If she does not marry, all the above mentioned estate to be equally divided among the above named heirs at her death. I hereby appoint my wife Sarah Childs Executrix of this my last Will and Testament.

    Given under my hand and seal this the 19th Octo 1861.

    Paul Childs [his seal]
    Assigned in the presence of
    B. P. Book
    William Young, Sr.
    W. D. Orr

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    Photo of grave at this site.....
    Paul Chiles, Jr.
    Birth: Mar. 27, 1814
    Death: Oct. 22, 1861

    Son of Paul Chiles, Sr. and Lucinda Kersey Chiles. Paul married circa 1836 to Sarah C. Collins, daughter of Willis Collins and Phoebe Martin Collins.

    For you Mama with much love, Gloria Jeanne

    A special thanks to Mary Bob McClain for her volunteer work with this family and so many others. Special thanks also to Wayne Austin for his extensive work & addition of his photo to this site. See original at this link....
    http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~maury/Giles-Marshall -LincolnCountyCemWeb/MtPleasantDianaCemGilesCo/3641.JPG

    Family links:
    Parents:
    Paul Chiles (1787 - ____)
    Lucinda Kersey Chiles (1788 - 1866)

    Spouse:
    Sarah Collins Perry (1821 - 1891)

    Children:
    Thomas Henry Chiles (1837 - 1861)
    Willis Paul Chiles (1839 - 1861)
    William Buck Chiles (1840 - 1914)
    James Chiles (1842 - ____)
    Infant Son Chiles (1843 - 1843)
    John J Chiles (1844 - 1847)
    Coffee Chiles (1847 - 1906)
    Francis Rowland Chiles (1849 - 1926)
    Phoebe Chiles Burgess (1851 - 1926)
    David B Chiles (1853 - 1855)
    Henry Beaureagard Chiles (1859 - 1887)
    Frances N. Chiles Clark (1861 - 1928)

    Burial:
    Diana Cemetery
    Diana
    Giles County
    Tennessee, USA

    Maintained by: Gloria Tune
    Originally Created by: Mary Bob McClain
    Record added: May 29, 2010
    Find A Grave Memorial# 52972837
    www.findagrave.com

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    REFN: 3743
    GENEALOGICAL ABSTRACTS FROM REPORTED DEATHS,
    THE NASHVILLE CHRISTI AN ADVOCATE, 1861; 1872-1873
    By Jonathan Kennon Thompson Smith
    Copyright, Jon athan K. T. Smith, 1997
    JULY-DECEMBER 1861
    (Page 15)
    December 26, 1861
    PAUL CHILES, JR., born March 27, 1811; died Oct. 23, 1861; he and wife
    joined MEC S Sept. 26, 1855; contracted disease while waiting on son,
    THOMAS H. CHILES, volunteer in Capt. Walker's company, and stayed with
    him until he died; brought son home for burial and he also soon died of
    camp fever. His son, WILLIS CHILES, of Capt. Worley's company, came ho me
    sick with camp fever and died Dec ember 6, 1861, leaving a widow and child.
    www.tngenweb.org/records/davidson/nc a/nca4-03.htm

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    1840 United States Federal Census
    about Paul Chiles, Jr.
    Name: Paul Chiles
    Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Giles, Tennessee
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2 (born 1836-1840) Thomas Henry and Willis Paul
    Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1 (born 1811-1820) Paul Chiles, Jr.

    Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1 (born 1821-1825) Sarah Collins Chiles

    Persons Employed in Agriculture: 1
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 3
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 1
    Total Free White Persons: 4
    Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 4
    Source Citation: Year: 1840; Census Place: , Giles, Tennessee; Roll: 523; Page: 124; Image: 255; Family History Library Film: 0024545.
    Source Information:
    Ancestry.com. 1840 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
    Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
    Original data: Sixth Census of the United States, 1840. (NARA microfilm publication M704, 580 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.

    1850 United States Federal Census
    about Paul Chiles Jr.
    Name: Paul Chiles
    Age: 36
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1814
    Birth Place: Tennessee
    Gender: Male
    Occupation: Farmer
    Value of real estate: $3000
    Home in 1850(City,County,State): District 10, Giles, Tennessee
    Household Members: Name, Age, Gender, Birthplace
    Paul Chiles 36, male, Tennessee
    Sarah C Chiles 29, female, Georgia
    Thomas H. Chiles 13, male, Tennessee
    W. Paul Chiles 10, male, Tennessee
    Wm Chiles 9, male, Tennessee
    James Chiles 8, male, Tennessee
    Coffee Chiles 3, male, Tennessee
    Francis R. Chiles 1, male, Tennessee
    Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: District 10, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: M432_879; Page: 504; Image: 394.
    Source Information:
    Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850. M432, 1,009 rolls.

    1860 United States Federal Census
    about Paul Chiles, Jr.
    Name: Paul Chiles
    Age in 1860: 46
    Birth Year: abt 1814
    Birthplace: Tennessee
    Home in 1860: Northern Subdivision, Giles, Tennessee
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Lynnville
    Value of real estate: $9000
    Value of personal estate: $7500
    Occupation: Farmer
    Household Members: Name, Age, Gender, Birthplace
    Paul Chiles 46. male, Tennessee
    Sarah Chiles 39, female, Tennessee
    Thos H Chiles 23, male, Tennessee
    Wm Chiles 19, male, Tennessee
    James Chiles 17, male, Tennessee
    Coffy (Cobby-sic) Chiles 11, male, Tennessee
    Francis R Chiles 9, male, Tennessee
    Sarah E Chiles 4, male, Tennessee
    Pheby l Chiles 7, female, Tennessee
    Babe Chiles 1, male, Tennessee
    Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Northern Subdivision, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1251; Page: 80; Image: 162.
    Source Information:
    Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1,438 rolls.

    Paul married Sarah C. Collins about 1836. Sarah was born on 30 Jun 1821 in Georgia; died on 13 Aug 1891 in Giles County, Tennessee; was buried in 1891 in Diana Cemetery/Mt. Pleasant, Diana, Giles County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah C. Collins was born on 30 Jun 1821 in Georgia; died on 13 Aug 1891 in Giles County, Tennessee; was buried in 1891 in Diana Cemetery/Mt. Pleasant, Diana, Giles County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    1870 United States Federal Census
    about Sarah Chiles
    Name: Sarah Chiles
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1821
    Age in 1870: 49
    Home in 1870: District 10, Giles, Tennessee
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Post Office: Bradshaw
    Value of real estate: $8125
    Value of personal estate: $2430
    Household Members:
    Name, Age, Gender, Birthplace
    Sarah Chiles 49, female, Georgia....Occupation: Farmer
    Jas Chiles 27, male, Tennessee....Occupation: Farm Laborer
    S E Chiles 13, female, Tennessee
    B Chiles 11, male, Tennessee
    F A Chiles 9, female, Tennessee
    W L Perry 24, male, Tennessee....Occupation: Physician
    W G Carlee 23, male, Tennessee....Occupation: Farm Laborer
    Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: District 10, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1529; Page: 216; Image: 431.
    Source Information:
    Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2003. Original data: 1870.
    United States. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870. Washington, D.C. National Archives and Records Administration. M593, RG29, 1,761 rolls.

    1880 United States Federal Census
    about Sarah C. Collins Chiles Perry
    Name: Sarah Perry
    Home in 1880: District 10, Giles, Tennessee
    Age: 59
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1821
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Relation to Head of Household: Wife
    Spouse's Name: William T.
    Father's birthplace: North Carolina
    Mother's birthplace: Virginia
    Occupation: Keeps House
    Marital Status: Married
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Household Members: Name, Age, Relation to head of house, Birthplace
    William T. Perry 34, head, Tennessee....Occupation: Physician & farmer
    Sarah Perry 59, wife, Georgia
    Rose Reynolds 20, black, domestic servant, Tennessee
    Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: District 10, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: T9_1257; Family History Film: 1255257; Page: 200.2000; Enumeration District: 108; .
    Source Information:
    Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ?A Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880. T9, 1,454 rolls.

    Children:
    1. 1. Thomas Henry Chiles was born on 10 Jul 1837 in Giles County, Tennessee; died on 21 Aug 1861 in Camp Trousdale, Portland, Sumner County, Tennessee.
    2. Willis Paul Chiles was born on 18 Feb 1839 in Giles Co., TN; died on 6 Dec 1861 in Giles Co., TN; was buried in 1861 in Giles Co., TN.
    3. William Buck Chiles was born on 30 Nov 1840 in Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee; died on 22 Jun 1914 in Dallas County, Texas; was buried on 23 Jun 1914 in Waxahachie Cemetery, Addition 3, Block 3, Lot 7, Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas.
    4. James Chiles was born about 1843 in Giles County, Tennessee; died between 3 and 17 Dec 1884 in Giles County, Tennessee; was buried in Diana Cemetery/Mt. Pleasant, Diana, Giles County, Tennessee.
    5. Infant Male Chiles was born on 8 Apr 1843 in Giles Co., TN; died on 8 Apr 1843 in Giles Co., TN; was buried in 1843 in Diana Cemetery/Mt. Pleasant, Diana, Giles County, Tennessee.
    6. John J. Chiles was born on 6 Apr 1844 in Giles Co., TN; died on 18 Jun 1847 in Giles Co., TN; was buried in 1847 in Diana Cemetery/Mt. Pleasant, Diana, Giles County, Tennessee.
    7. Coffee Chiles was born on 16 Mar 1847 in Giles Co., TN; died on 6 Aug 1906 in Giles Co., TN; was buried in 1906 in Diana Cemetery/Mt. Pleasant, Diana, Giles County, Tennessee.
    8. Francis Rowland Chiles was born on 2 Jun 1849 in Giles County, Tennessee; died on 14 Dec 1926 in Giles County, Tenessee; was buried in 1926 in Diana Cemetery/Mt. Pleasant, Diana, Giles County, Tennessee.
    9. Phoebe Lucinda Chiles was born on 4 Sep 1851 in Giles Co., TN; died on 22 Jul 1926; was buried in Diana, Giles County, Tennessee.
    10. David B. Chiles was born on 11 Feb 1853 in Diana, Giles Co., TN; died on 10 Sep 1855 in Diana, Giles Co., TN; was buried in 1855 in Diana Cemetery/Mt. Pleasant, Diana, Giles County, Tennessee.
    11. Sarah Elizabeth Chiles was born in Jun 1856.
    12. Henry Beauregard Chiles was born on 4 May 1859 in Diana, Giles Co., TN; died on 9 Nov 1887 in Giles Co., TN.
    13. Frances Mae Chiles was born on 23 Nov 1861 in Diana, Giles County, Tennessee; died on 21 Feb 1928 in Marshall County, Tennessee; was buried on 23 Feb 1928 in Diana Cemetery/Mt. Pleasant, Diana, Giles County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Paul Chiles, Sr. was born in 1787 in Virginia USA (son of Rowland Horsley Chiles and Nancy Sandlin); died on 27 Feb 1879 in Tennessee; was buried in 1879 in Campground Cem., Obion Co., TN.

    Notes:

    Seventh Generation, & 4th great grandson of immigrant Walter Chiles of England>Jamestown, Virginia.
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    Paul Chiles, Sr.-Will
    Transcribed by Gloria J. Tune
    16 February 2012
    Photocopy on file

    Tennessee Probate Court Books, 1795-1927
    Giles County
    Wills, 1869-1896, Vol. B, page 299

    March Term Giles County Court 1879

    Know all men by these present that I Paul Chiles of the County of Giles and State of Tennessee being of sound mind and memory and considering the uncertainty of life, do therefore make, ordain, publish and declare this to be my last will and testament, that is to say first, after all my lawful debts are paid and discharged, the residue of my estate real and personal I give, bequeath and dispose of as Follows, to wit.

    To my nine children or their legal heirs Francis Caruthers, Nancy Moore, John Chiles, Paul Chiles, Sarah Collins, Henry Chiles, Ann Hicks, Lucinda Jones, Rowland Chiles. Now after my death I want all of my property both real and personal to be equally divided between the above named children or their heirs, likewise I make, constitute and appoint F. M. Kersey to be my Executor to this my last Will and Testament, revoking all former wills made by me, and require the same F. M. Kersey to give Bond but no security required and the said F. M. Kersey is to be well paid for his services.

    In witness whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my seal this 13th day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight Hundred Seventy Seven.
    Paul Chiles

    The above written instrument was subscribed by the said Paul Chiles in our presents and acknowledged by him in our presents.
    J. C. Moore
    Jno R. Moore

    Probated Mch. 3, 1879
    Will F. Ezell, D. C.

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    1820 United States Federal Census
    about Paul Chiles, Sr.
    Name: Paul Chiles
    Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee
    Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 3 (born 1811-1820) Paul Jr.
    Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1 (born 1776-1794) Paul Chiles

    Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 2 (born 1811-1820) Sarah and Ann
    Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 2 (born 1805-1810) Frances and Nancy
    Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1 (born 1776-1794) Lucinda Kersey Chiles

    Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 1
    Free White Persons - Under 16: 7
    Free White Persons - Over 25: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 9
    Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 9
    Source Citation: 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee; Page: 20; NARA Roll: M33_124; Image: 23.
    Source Information:
    Ancestry.com. 1820 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
    Original data: Fourth Census of the United States, 1820. (NARA microfilm publication M33, 142 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.

    1830 United States Federal Census
    about Paul Chiles, Sr.
    Name: Paul Childs
    [Paul Chiles]
    [Paul Cils]
    Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Giles, Tennessee
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1 (born 1826-1830) Rowland Chiles
    Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1 (born 1816-1820)
    Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 2 (born 1811-1815) Paul Chiles Jr.
    Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49: 1 (born 1781-1790) Paul Chiles Sr.

    Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 2 (born 1821-1825)
    Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1 (born 1816-1820) Sarah or Ann
    Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1 (born 1811-1815) Nancy
    Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49: 1 (born 1781-1790) Lucinda Kersey Chiles

    Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 1
    Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 2
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 8
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 10
    Total Slaves: 3
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 13
    Source Citation: 1830 U S Census; Census Place: , Giles, Tennessee; Page: 145; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 176; Family History Film: 0024534.
    Source Information:
    Ancestry.com. 1830 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
    Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
    Original data: Fifth Census of the United States, 1830. (NARA microfilm publication M19, 201 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.

    1840 United States Federal Census
    about Paul Chiles, Sr.
    Name: Paul Chiles
    Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Giles, Tennessee
    Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1 (born 1821-1825)
    Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1 (born 1811-1830)
    Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59: 1 (born 1781-1790) Paul Chiles, Sr.

    Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 2 (born 1821-1825)
    Free White Persons - Females - 50 thru 59: 1 (born 1781-1790) Lucinda Kersey Chiles

    Slaves - Males - Under 10: 2
    Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 1
    Slaves - Females - Under 10: 4
    Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 2
    Persons Employed in Agriculture: 4
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 3
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 1
    Total Free White Persons: 6
    Total Slaves: 9
    Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 15
    Source Citation: Year: 1840; Census Place: , Giles, Tennessee; Roll: 523; Page: 124; Image: 255; Family History Library Film: 0024545.
    Source Information:
    Ancestry.com. 1840 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
    Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
    Original data: Sixth Census of the United States, 1840. (NARA microfilm publication M704, 580 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.

    1850 United States Federal Census
    about Paul Chiles
    Name: Paul Chiles
    Age: 63
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1787
    Birth Place: Virginia
    Gender: Male
    Home in 1850 (City,County,State): District 10, Giles, Tennessee
    Family Number: 0
    Occupation: Farmer
    Value of Real Estate Owned: $4000
    Household Members: Name, Age, Gender, Birthplace
    Paul Chiles 63, male, Virginia
    Lucinda Chiles 62, female, Virginia
    Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: District 10, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: M432_879; Page: 499A; Image: 388.
    Source Information:
    Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
    Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.

    1860 United States Federal Census
    about Paul Chiles
    Name: Paul Chiles
    Age in 1860: 73
    Birth Year: abt 1787
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1860: Northern Subdivision, Giles, Tennessee
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Lynnville
    Value of real estate: $15,700
    Value of personal estate: $18,600
    Occupation: Farmer
    Household Members: Name, Age, Gender, Birthplace
    Paul Chiles 73, male, Virginia
    Lucinda Chiles 72, female, Virginia
    W R Moore 27, male, Tennessee....Occupation: merchant
    Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Northern Subdivision, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1251; Page: 80; Image: 165; Family History Library Film: 805251.
    Source Information:
    Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
    Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.

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    U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918
    about Paul Chiles, Sr
    Name: Paul Chiles Sr
    State: Tennessee
    Tax Year: 1862
    Number of Acres: 448
    Valuation in dollars: $10,050
    Tax: $35.18
    Roll Title: Gibson (part}, Giles, Greene, Grundy, Hamilton, Hickmun, Henry, Henderson, Haywood, Hawkins, and Hardin (part) counties
    NARA Series: T227
    NARA Roll: 3
    Source Information:
    Ancestry.com. U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.
    Original data:
    National Archives (NARA) microfilm series: M603, M754-M771, M773-M777, M779-M780, M782, M784, M787-M789, M791-M793, M795, M1631, M1775-M1776, T227, T1208-T1209.

    Died:
    Tennessee Probate Court Books, 1795-1927
    Giles County
    Wills, 1869-1896, Vol. B, page 299

    Date of death from http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jane1&id=I10 245

    Buried:
    Thought by some to have moved to Obion County after his wife's death and buried in the Campground Cemetery. No records found at this time & information taken from another database. His will was written in Giles County 1877 & probated there in 1879.

    Paul married Lucinda Kersey before 1806 in presumed in Tennessee. Lucinda was born on 28 Feb 1788 in Virginia USA; died on 9 Nov 1866 in Giles County, Tenessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lucinda Kersey was born on 28 Feb 1788 in Virginia USA; died on 9 Nov 1866 in Giles County, Tenessee.

    Notes:

    Photo of tombstone at this site
    "Lucinda Chiles"
    Birth: Feb. 27, 1788
    Death: Nov. 9, 1866

    "consort of Paul Chiles."

    Burial:
    Diana Cemetery
    Diana
    Giles County
    Tennessee, USA
    Created by: Mary Bob McClain
    Record added: Jun 06, 2010
    Find A Grave Memorial# 53318846
    www.findagrave.com

    Children:
    1. Frances A. Chiles was born on 20 Apr 1806 in Giles Co., TN; died on 27 Aug 1882 in Obion Co., TN; was buried in 1882 in Campground Cem., Obion Co., TN.
    2. Nancy Ann Chiles was born on 25 May 1810 in Giles Co., TN; died in Giles County, Tennessee.
    3. 2. Paul Chiles, Jr. was born on 27 Apr 1814 in Giles County, Tennessee; died on 22 Oct 1861 in Giles County, Tennessee; was buried in 1861 in Diana Cemetery/Mt. Pleasant, Diana, Giles County, Tennessee.
    4. Sarah Chiles was born on 8 Apr 1816 in Tennessee; died on 23 Apr 1884 in Marshall County, Tennessee; was buried in Collins Cemetery, Spring Place Road, near Lewisburg, Marshall County, Tennessee.
    5. Ann Chiles was born on 28 Oct 1819; died in Giles County, Tennessee.
    6. Roland Rowland Chiles was born on 18 May 1827 in Giles Co., TN; died on 9 Jul 1899 in Waldron, Scott Co., AR.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Rowland Horsley Chiles was born about 1755 in Prince Edward County, Virginia (son of Paul Chiles and Anne Rowland).

    Notes:

    Extensive records for the Chiles Family of America by Janice Kinsler Smith found at http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~janiceksmith/chiles/ index.html
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    Sixth Generation
    70. Rowland Horsley CHILES was born in 1755 in Prince Edward County, Virginia.26 He died in 1825 in Anderson County, Tennessee. 26

    Rowland Horsley CHILES and Amelia FROST were married on 24 Feb 1791 in Washington, Virginia. 26 Amelia FROST was born on 15 Jun 1768 in Virginia. 27 She died in 1852. 27 She was also known as Amelia Chiles. Amelia was living in the household of her son Henry and wife as per the 1850 census in Morgan Co., Tenn. Rowland Horsley CHILES and Amelia FROST had the following children:

    +124 i. Thomas Frost CHILES.
    +125 ii. Phebe CHILES.
    +126 iii. Elizabeth CHILES.
    127 iv. Rowland Horsley CHILES Jr. was born in 1801 in Tennessee.27 He died on 8 May 1881
    +128 v. Henry CHILES.
    +129 vi. William Micajah CHILES.

    Rowland Horsley CHILES and Nancy SANDLIN were married about 1783. 27 Nancy SANDLIN was also known as Nancy Chiles. She was born Unknown. Rowland Horsley CHILES and Nancy SANDLIN had the following children:

    +130 i. John CHILES.
    +131 ii. Sarah CHILES.
    +132 iii. Anne CHILES.
    +133 iv. Paul CHILES.

    Source:
    http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~janiceksmith/chiles/ henry%20chiles/b7671.htm#P7671

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    Washington County, VA Survey records abstracts
    1781-1797 Part 5 of 5 (pages 401-500)
    Submitted to the USGenWeb archives and copyrighted by
    Rhonda Robertson rsr@mounet.com

    Page 413 - Rowland Chiles, assignee of John Burk -
    40 ac - treasury warrant #11782 - in the Poor Valley
    above John Kindricks land on Lick Branch, a water of
    the north fork of Holstein River - beginning on a spur
    of Clinch Mountain, corner to Kindrick's land -
    crossing the Poor Valley - September 29, 1794

    Page 423 - John Fleming - 12,000 ac - 2 treasury
    warrants - on the waters of the north fork of Holstein
    River - excluding 320 ac, Ruben Young 135 ac by
    survey, Charles Campbell 100 ac by entry, Rowland
    Chiles 40 ac by survey, John Boman 50 ac by survey
    all lying in the Poor Valley - corner to the land John
    Kindrick now lives on - near Joseph Frost's line - on
    John Frost's line - corner to Hawkins land - corner to
    Lindars land - corner to Goble's land - corner to
    Mungle's land - crossing many branches of Moccyson
    Creek - 9009 ac by warrant #989 dated December 18,
    1794 and 2091 ac by warrant #1183 dated February 14,
    1795 - April 17, 1795

    Page 437 - Ezekiel Hobbs - 29 ac - treasury warrant
    #10179 dated December 22, 1791 - on the south side of
    the land he now lives on - corner to Chiles land - April
    26, 1795

    http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/washington/deeds/surv1005.txt

    Annals of Southwest Virginia, 1769-1800
    Bried of Deeds-Washington County Record of Deeds No. 1, page 1307

    Page 387 February 16, 1795. Roland Chiles to Henry Chiles. 50 pounds. 40 acres on the north side of the North Fork of Holston River.

    Page 387 February 16, 1795. Roland Chiles to John Kendrick. 50 pounds. 50 acres on the north side of the North Fork of Holston.

    Page 388. February 16, 1795. Roland Chiles to Ezekial Hobbs. 155 pounds. 182 acres on the south side of the North Fork of Holston River

    Annals of Southwest Virginia, 1769-1800
    Section C, page 1207

    Date-29 September 1794
    Grantee-Chiles, Rowland
    Acres-40
    Location-Poor Valley

    Source Information:
    Ancestry.com. Annals of Southwest Virginia, 1769-1800 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
    Original data: Summers, Lewis Preston. Annals of Southwest Virginia, 1769-1800. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996.

    Died:
    Y
    Y

    Rowland married Nancy Sandlin about 1783 in presumed in Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Nancy Sandlin
    Children:
    1. 4. Paul Chiles, Sr. was born in 1787 in Virginia USA; died on 27 Feb 1879 in Tennessee; was buried in 1879 in Campground Cem., Obion Co., TN.


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