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James Bruce Chiles

Male 1880 - 1959  (79 years)


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  • Name James Bruce Chiles  [1
    Birth 19 Apr 1880  Giles County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 16 Oct 1959  Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial 17 Oct 1959  Waxahachie Cemetery, Old Cemetery Section, Block 4, Grid K-9, Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6301  Carl
    Last Modified 18 Jan 2014 

    Father William Buck Chiles,   b. 30 Nov 1840, Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jun 1914, Dallas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Ann Eliza Young,   b. 30 Nov 1849, Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jul 1915, Ellis County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage 29 Oct 1865  Giles County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • 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.
    Family ID F2197  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nannie Elizabeth Reagor,   b. 31 May 1874, Ellis County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jun 1960, Texarkana, Bowie, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Children 
     1. James Reginald Chiles,   b. 22 Jul 1907, Ellis County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 May 1998, Texarkana, Bowie, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
    Family ID F2241  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Jan 2014 

  • Notes 
    • 1920 United States Federal Census
      about James Bruce Chiles
      Name: J B Chiles
      Home in 1920: Waxahachie Ward 2, Ellis, Texas
      Age: 39 years
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1881
      Birthplace: Tennessee
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Spouse's Name: Nannie
      Father's Birth Place: Tennessee
      Mother's Birth Place: Tennessee
      Marital Status: Married
      Race: White
      Sex: Male
      Home owned: Own
      Able to read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Image: 248
      Household Members: Name, Age, Relation to head of house, Birthplace
      J B Chiles 39, head, Tennessee
      Nannie Chiles 45, wife, Texas
      Ruth Chiles 16, daughter, Texas
      Reginald Chiles 12, son, Texas
      Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Waxahachie Ward 2, Ellis, Texas; Roll: T625_1800; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 248.
      Source Information:
      Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.

      1930 United States Federal Census
      about James Bruce Chiles
      Name: James B Chiless
      Home in 1930: Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas
      Age: 49
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1881
      Birthplace: Tennessee
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Spouse's Name: Nannie
      Race: White
      Age at first marriage: 21
      Parents' birthplace: Tennessee
      Household Members: Name, Age,Relation to head of house, Birthplace
      James B Chiles 49, head, Tennessee
      Nanniee Chiles 56, wife, Texas
      Reginald Chiles 22, son, Texas
      Betty Reagor 83, mother-in-law, Mississippi***parents born in Alabama
      Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas; Roll: 2326; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 558.0.
      Source Information:
      Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls.

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      Name: James Bruce Chiles
      Death date: 16 Oct 1959
      Death place: Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas
      Cause of death: Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
      Gender: Male
      Race or color (on document): White
      Age at death: 79 years 5 months 27 days
      Estimated birth year:
      Birth date: 19 Apr 1880
      Birth place: Giles County, Tennessee
      Marital status: Married
      Spouse name:
      Father name: unknown
      Father birth place: unknown
      Mother name: unknown
      Mother birth place: unknown
      Occupation: Shoe Repair and Leather Shop
      Residence: 120 Lake Park Street, Waxahachie, Texas
      Cemetery name: Waxahachie City Cemetery
      Burial place: Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas
      Burial date: 17 Oct 1959
      Additional relatives: Informant: Reginald Chiles
      Film number: 2115989
      Digital GS number: 4165962
      Image number: 703
      Reference number: item 2 cn 55178
      Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
      Source: www.familysearch.org

  • Sources 
    1. [S359] Personal Family Information.


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