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Arthur Lee Chiles

Male 1930 - 2000  (69 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Arthur Lee Chiles was born on 12 Oct 1930 in Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, USA (son of Roland H. Chiles, Sr. and Grace Inez Bevels); died on 22 May 2000; was buried in Liberal Memorial Cemetery, Section 1, Block A, Liberal, Seward County, Kansas.

    Notes:

    http://www.swdtimes.com/swdtimes/html/daily1/WEDNESDAY/may24/page2.htm l
    LEE CH ILES
    Lee Chiles, 69, Liberal, died Monday, May 22, 2000, at the Southwest
    Me dical Center, following an extended illness.
    He was born Oct. 12, 1930, to Rol and and Gracie Chiles in Waxahachie,
    Texas.
    He came to Liberal in the 1940s and worked for Gravey Enterprises
    Petroleum Inc. for 19 years. Later, he was an oilfield consultant and
    oilfield pumper for Lowery Exploration. He retired because of ill health.
    He was a veteran and served in the U.S. Air Force. He was stationed in
    England with the 301st Air Bombardment Wing which was attach ed to the
    92nd. He was also a member of the Elks Lodge No. 1947 and the Veter ans of
    Foreign Wars Lane Day Post No. 3166, Liberal.
    He married Juanita Full er on April 3, 1981, in Perryton, Texas. She
    survives.
    Other survivors inclu de one son, David L. Chiles, Dodge City; four
    daughters, Mary Ellen Helfrich, Spearville, Sharon Diefort, Dodge City,
    Linda Lynn Connely, Dodge City, and Patricia Ann Maas, Greensburg; one
    step-daughter, Deborah E. Kidder, St. Loui s, Mo.; one brother, Roland H.
    Chiles, Jr., Waxahachie; one sister, Verna Mae Bryson, Waxahachie; 12
    grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.
    He was p receded in death by his parents, two brothers, and one
    step-daughter.
    * No m emorial services are planned and inurnment will be at Liberal
    Cemetery at a l ater date. Miller Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Roland H. Chiles, Sr. was born on 28 Aug 1899 in Nash, Ellis County, Texas (son of Charles C. Chiles and Rosa Gertrude Davenport); died on 24 Dec 1965 in Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, USA; was buried on 26 Dec 1965 in Waxahachie City Cemetery, Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas.

    Notes:

    PRIVATE ROLAND H. CHILES, son of Charles and Gertrude Chiles, 216 Bethel Street, Waxahachie. Born at Nash, Texas, August 28, ....(it's printed 1919, but t hat can't be correct) Received his education at the Nash public schools. Private Chiles volunteered for service April 2, 1917--before the outbreak of hostilities between the United States and Germany, in the Medical Department of the 111th Engineers of the Texas National Guards, which was Federalized into the 36th Division. Stationed at Fort Sam Houston, Rio Grande City, and Camp Bowie.
    Sent overseas, July, 1918.

    Saw action in the St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne offensive, September 26, to November 11, 1918. Spent 60 days in the front lines. Discharged at Camp Bowie, June 18, 1919.

    Source Information:
    Russo, Lori. Ellis County, Texas World War I Veterans [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 1999. Original data: Men of Ellis County, Texas, Who Served in WWI. www.ancestry.com

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    Name: Roland H. Chiles
    Death date: 24 Dec 1965
    Death place: Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas
    Cause of death: Self inflicted gunshot wound
    Gender: Male
    Race or color (on document): White
    Age at death: 66 years
    Estimated birth year:
    Birth date: 28 Aug 1899
    Birth place: Texas
    Marital status: Married
    Spouse name: Grace Chiles
    Father name: Charley Chiles
    Father birth place:
    Mother name: Gertrude Davenport
    Mother birth place:
    Occupation: Retired Carpenter
    Residence: 113 Bauder Street, Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas
    Cemetery name: Waxahachie City Cemetery
    Burial place: Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas
    Burial date: 26 Dec 1965
    Additional relatives: Mrs. Grace Chiles, wife
    Film number: 2117868
    Digital GS number: 4028293
    Image number: 3207
    Reference number: 76728
    Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
    www.familysearch.org

    Roland married Grace Inez Bevels. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Grace Inez Bevels
    Children:
    1. Living Chiles
    2. Living Chiles
    3. Cecil Henry Chiles was born in 1920; died in 1976; was buried in Waxahachie City Cemetery, Ellis County, Texas.
    4. 1. Arthur Lee Chiles was born on 12 Oct 1930 in Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, USA; died on 22 May 2000; was buried in Liberal Memorial Cemetery, Section 1, Block A, Liberal, Seward County, Kansas.
    5. Billie Wayne Chiles was born on 2 May 1944 in Ellis County, Texas; died on 26 Sep 1964; was buried in Waxahachie City Cemetery, Ellis County, Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Charles C. Chiles was born on 2 Oct 1871 in Tennessee (son of William Buck Chiles and Ann Eliza Young); died on 13 Apr 1940 in Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, USA; was buried on 15 Apr 1940 in Hillcrest Park Cemetery, near Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Name: Charley C. Chiles
    Death date: 13 Apr 1940
    Death place: Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas
    Cause of death: Coronary Thrombosis
    Gender: Male
    Race or color (on document): white
    Age at death: 69 years 6 months 11 days
    Estimated birth year:
    Birth date: 02 Oct 1871
    Birth place: Tennessee
    Marital status: Married
    Spouse name:
    Father name: Buck Chiles
    Father birth place: Tennessee
    Mother name: Lizie Chiles
    Mother birth place: Tennessee
    Occupation: Carpenter
    Residence: 206 Bethel Street, Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas
    Cemetery name: Hillcrest Burial Park
    Burial place: Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas
    Burial date: 15 Apr 1940
    Additional relatives: W. P. Chiles, Trinidad, Texas
    Film number: 2118506
    Digital GS number: 4005459
    Image number: 1339
    Reference number: cn 18601
    Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
    Source: www.familysearch.org

    Charles married Rosa Gertrude Davenport. Rosa was born on 22 Apr 1884 in Nash, Ellis County, Texas; died on 22 Sep 1949 in Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, USA; was buried on 23 Sep 1949 in Hillcrest Park Cemetery, near Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Rosa Gertrude Davenport was born on 22 Apr 1884 in Nash, Ellis County, Texas; died on 22 Sep 1949 in Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, USA; was buried on 23 Sep 1949 in Hillcrest Park Cemetery, near Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Name: Rosa Gertrude Chiles
    Death date: 22 Sep 1949
    Death place: Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas
    Gender: Female
    Cause of death: Coronary Occlusion/Arteriosclerosis
    Race or color (on document): White
    Age at death: 65 years 5 months
    Estimated birth year:
    Birth date: 22 Apr 1884
    Birth place: Nash, Ellis, Texas
    Marital status: Widowed
    Spouse name:
    Father name: F. J. R. Davenport
    Father birth place: Kentucky
    Mother name: Josephine Austin
    Mother birth place: Kentucky
    Occupation: Housewife
    Residence: Route 5, Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas
    Cemetery name: Hillcrest Cemetery
    Burial place: Waxahachie, Texas
    Burial date: 23 Sep 1949
    Additional relatives: Informant: Roland Chiles
    Film number: 2223523
    Digital GS number: 4031959
    Image number: 1194
    Reference number: cn42818
    Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
    www.familysearch.org

    Children:
    1. Living Chiles
    2. Living Chiles
    3. Living Chiles
    4. Living Chiles
    5. 2. Roland H. Chiles, Sr. was born on 28 Aug 1899 in Nash, Ellis County, Texas; died on 24 Dec 1965 in Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, USA; was buried on 26 Dec 1965 in Waxahachie City Cemetery, Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Buck Chiles was born on 30 Nov 1840 in Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee (son of Paul Chiles, Jr. and Sarah C. Collins); 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.

    Notes:

    Source: Giles County Chancery Court Woodruff files M thru N 1830 - 1900 ,
    Vol III, page 36.
    13, File Box M - 7 Case 2975 1871 W. R. Moore vs. Joseph Young & Others

    Wesley R. Moore of Giles County vs. Joseph & Alfred A. Young, Executors of William Young, deceased, Elizabeth Young, James C. Burgess & wife Margaret, John Clark & wife Amanda, John Rea & wife Mary Irene, John A. Young, Lizzie Moore and Sallie Finley all of Giles County, A. R. Moore & wife Nance E. of the State of Texas, L. B. Erwin & wife Martha Ann of the State of Illinois, William B. Chiles & wife Eliza of Marshall County, Defendants and widow and children of William Young, deceased. Land and personal property sold for payment of debts. Land was sold under orders of Chancery Court.

    Source: Giles County Chancery Court woodruff Files O thru R, 1830-1900,
    Vol IV. Elizabeth W . White, 1990.
    1. File Box R - 10 1886

    J. C. Rea and Wife and als vs. Joseph Young and als

    Complainants stated that William Young died in Giles County during the year 1865, testate. He died leaving his widow Elizabeth and his children, to wit: Mary J. Wife of J. C. Rea, Martha A. wife of L. B. Erwin, Nancy E. wife of A. R. Moore, Margaret K. wife of J. C. Burgess, Elizabeth or Eliza wife of W. B. Chiles, Amanda wife of John Clark, (T. J. Clark and wife Lizzie and Sarah wife of John Lemmons). the last two being grandchildren and Joseph, Alfred A., and John Young sons of William Young, deceased. Elizabeth widow of testor died in 1885, Joseph and Alfred A. Young qualified as Executors of said Will. By the Will of
    Testator intended for his children to share equally in his estate. William Young was the owner of 330 acres of land in the 10t h District on the waters of Bradshaw Creek. 200 acres was sold at the death of Mr.
    Young, 130 acres remained to be sold at the death of widow Elizabeth Young. Land was sold to W. M. Bradford and W. T. Holly, under orders of Chancery Court. Mary J. Rea and her husband J. C. Rea lived in Vanzant County, Texas. Martha A. wife of L. B. Erwin died in Vanzant County, Texas, September 8, 1888. Martha A. left one son David who was then thirty five years of age. L. B. Erwin was living in Red River County in1891. Lizzie Rae who married first T. J. Clark, married second C. W. Edgerton of Vanzant County, Texas on March 12, 1889. A. R. and Amanda were residing in Red River County, Texas in 1891

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    Photocopies of CSA records on file

    U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
    about William B. Chiles
    Name: William B. Chiles
    Side: Confederate
    Regiment State/Origin: Tennesee
    Regiment Name: 3 (Clack's) Tennessee Inf.
    Regiment Name Expanded: 3rd Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Clack's)
    Company: H
    Rank In: Private
    Rank In Expanded: Private
    Rank Out: Sergeant
    Rank Out Expanded: Sergeant
    Alternate Name: William/Chiles
    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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    Photo of grave at this website....
    William Buck Chiles
    Birth: Nov. 30, 1840
    Pulaski
    Giles County
    Tennessee, USA
    Death: Jun. 23, 1914
    Lancaster
    Dallas County
    Texas, USA

    Son of Paul Chiles, Jr. and Sarah C. Collins Chiles. Married Ann Eliza Young on October 29, 1865 in Giles County, Tennessee.

    William B. Chiles served the CSA in the Civil War with the 3rd Tennessee (Clack's) Infantry, Company H. He enlisted as a Private and was discharged as Sergeant.

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

    For you Mama with much love, Gloria Jeanne.

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

    Spouse:
    Ann Eliza Young Chiles (1846 - 1915)

    Children:
    Sarah Elizabeth Chiles Dugger (1874 - 1956)
    Fannie Lou Chiles Clark (1876 - 1943)
    Ida May Chiles Clark (1877 - 1904)
    Cannon C. Chiles (1888 - 1951)

    Burial:
    Waxahachie City Cemetery
    Waxahachie
    Ellis County
    Texas, USA

    Created by: Gloria Tune
    Record added: Feb 01, 2005
    Find A Grave Memorial# 10417161
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=10417161

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    Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
    about William B. Chiles
    Name: William B. Chiles
    Death Date: 22 Jun 1914
    Death County: Dallas
    Certificate: 11868
    Source Information:
    Ancestry.com. Texas Death Index, 1903-2000 [database on-line]. Provo, U T,USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Original data: Texas Depart mentof Health. Texas Death Indexes, 1903-2000. Austin, TX, USA: TexasDe partment of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit.

    Name: William B. Chiles
    Death date: 22 Jun 1914
    Death place: Lancaster, Dallas, Texas
    Gender: Male
    Race or color (on document): White
    Age at death: 73 years 6 months 22 days
    Estimated birth year:
    Birth date: 30 Nov 1840
    Birth place: Tennessee
    Marital status: Married
    Spouse name: Ann Eliza Young
    Father name: Paul Chiles
    Father birth place: Giles County, Tennessee
    Mother name: Sarah Collins
    Mother birth place: Tenn
    Occupation: Farmer
    Residence:
    Cemetery name: Waxahachie City Cemetery
    Burial place: Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas
    Burial date: 23 Jun 1914
    Additional relatives: Informant: Eliza Chiles
    Film number: 2051127
    Digital GS number: 4165726
    Image number: 1387
    Reference number: cn 11868
    Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
    Source: www.familysearch.org

    William married Ann Eliza Young on 29 Oct 1865 in Giles County, Tennessee. Ann was born on 30 Nov 1849 in Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee; died on 6 Jul 1915 in Ellis County, Texas; was buried on 7 Jul 1915 in Waxahachie Cemetery, Addition 3, Block 3, Lot 7, Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Ann Eliza Young was born on 30 Nov 1849 in Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee; died on 6 Jul 1915 in Ellis County, Texas; was buried on 7 Jul 1915 in Waxahachie Cemetery, Addition 3, Block 3, Lot 7, Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas.

    Notes:

    1850 United States Federal Census
    about Ann Eliza Young Chiles
    Name: Ann E Young
    Age: 2
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1848
    Birth Place: Tennessee
    Gender: Female
    Home in 1850(City,County,State): District 10, Giles, Tennessee

    Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: District 10, Giles, Tennesse e;Roll: M432_879; Page: 498; Image: 383.
    Source Information:
    Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line].Prov o, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data:United S tates of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of theUnited Sta tes, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and RecordsAdministratio n, 1850. M432, 1,009 rolls.

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    Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
    about Eliza Chiles
    Name: Eliza Chiles
    Death Date: 6 Jul 1915
    Death County: Ellis
    Certificate: 14954

    Source Information:
    Ancestry.com. Texas Death Index, 1903-2000 [database on-line]. Provo, U T,USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Original data: Texas Depart mentof Health. Texas Death Indexes, 1903-2000. Austin, TX, USA: TexasDe partment of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit.

    Name: Eliza (misread as "Elija") Chiles
    Death date: 06 Jul 1915
    Death place: Ellis Co., Texas
    Cause of death: Dysentery
    Gender: Female
    Race or color (on document): White
    Age at death: 65 years 7 months 6 days
    Estimated birth year:
    Birth date: 30 Nov 1849
    Birth place: Giles Co., Tennessee
    Marital status: Widowed
    Spouse name:
    Father name: William Young
    Father birth place: Tennessee
    Mother name: Kenedy
    Mother birth place: Tennessee
    Occupation: Not stated
    Residence: Not stated
    Cemetery name: Waxahachie City Cemetery
    Burial place: Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas
    Burial date: 07 Jul 1915
    Additional relatives: Informant: W. P. Chiles, Route 3, Forreston, Ellis County, Texas
    Film number: 2051304
    Digital GS number: 4165734
    Image number: 1479
    Reference number: cn 14954
    Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
    Source: www.familysearch.org

    Notes:

    Married:
    Ann E. Young found in: www.Genealogy.com
    Tennessee, 1851-1900 Marriage Index
    Gender: The gender of Ann E. Young is female.
    Spouse: William B. Childs
    Marriage Date: Oct 29, 1865
    County: Giles
    More About: This record can be found at the County Court Records at
    Pulaski, TN, Film # 096 8829 - 0968830

    Tennessee Marriages, 1851-1900
    about ANN E. YOUNG
    Name: WILLIAM B. CHILDS
    Spouse: ANN E. YOUNG
    Marriage Date: 29 Oct 1865
    County: Giles
    State: TN

    Source Information:
    Dodd, Jordan R.. Tennessee Marriages, 1851-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000. Original data: See extended description for original data sources listed by county.[Stafford 105 branch.FTW]

    Ann E. Young found in: www.Genealogy.com
    Tennessee, 1851-1900 Marriage Index
    Gender: The gender of Ann E. Young is female.
    Spouse: William B. Childs
    Marriage Date: Oct 29, 1865
    County: Giles
    More About: This record can be found at the County Court Records at
    Pulaski, TN, Film # 096 8829 - 0968830

    Tennessee Marriages, 1851-1900
    about ANN E. YOUNG
    Name: WILLIAM B. CHILDS
    Spouse: ANN E. YOUNG
    Marriage Date: 29 Oct 1865
    County: Giles
    State: TN

    Source Information:
    Dodd, Jordan R.. Tennessee Marriages, 1851-1900 [database on-line].Prov o, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000. Original data: Seeexte nded description for original data sources listed by county.

    Children:
    1. William Paul Chiles was born on 4 Sep 1866 in Giles County, Tennessee; died on 23 Aug 1954 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; was buried on 23 Aug 1954 in Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas.
    2. Henry C. Chiles was born on 15 Feb 1868 in Giles County, Tennessee; died on 24 Dec 1902 in Ellis County, Texas; was buried in Dec 1902 in Glenwood Cemetery, Nash, Ellis County, Texas.
    3. John T. Chiles was born about 1870; died in Giles County, Tennessee.
    4. 4. Charles C. Chiles was born on 2 Oct 1871 in Tennessee; died on 13 Apr 1940 in Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, USA; was buried on 15 Apr 1940 in Hillcrest Park Cemetery, near Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas.
    5. Sarah Elizabeth Chiles was born on 22 Jul 1874 in Tennessee; died on 7 Dec 1956 in Rockett, Ellis County, Texas; was buried on 8 Dec 1956 in Waxahachie Cemetery, Addition 3, Block 3, Lot 7, Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas.
    6. Fannie Lou Chiles was born on 17 Sep 1876 in Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee; died on 14 Aug 1943 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; was buried on 16 Aug 1943 in Waxahachie Cemetery, Addition 3, Block 3, Lot 4, Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas.
    7. Ida May Chiles was born on 28 Sep 1877 in Tennessee; died on 13 Nov 1904 in Ellis County, Texas; was buried on 14 Nov 1904 in Glenwood Cemetery, Nash-Forreston, Ellis County, Texas.
    8. James Bruce Chiles was born on 19 Apr 1880 in Giles County, Tennessee; died on 16 Oct 1959 in Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, USA; was buried on 17 Oct 1959 in Waxahachie Cemetery, Old Cemetery Section, Block 4, Grid K-9, Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas.
    9. Robert Lee Chiles was born in Mar 1882 in Giles County, Tennessee; died on 19 Mar 1960 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; was buried on 21 Mar 1960 in Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.
    10. Joseph Johnson Chiles was born on 19 Apr 1884 in Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee; died on 3 Nov 1948 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas; was buried on 4 Nov 1948 in Waco Memorial Park, Waco, McLennan County, Texas.
    11. Joseph Y. Chiles was born in Feb 1886 in Tennessee; died after 1900 in Unknown.
    12. Cannon C. Chiles was born on 14 Jun 1888 in Giles County, Tennessee; died on 20 Feb 1951 in Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, USA; was buried on 22 Feb 1951 in Waxahachie Cemetery, Addition 3, Block 3, Lot 7, Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas.


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