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Francis Rowland Chiles

Male 1849 - 1926  (77 years)


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  • Name Francis Rowland Chiles  [1
    Birth 2 Jun 1849  Giles County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Burial 1926  Diana Cemetery/Mt. Pleasant, Diana, Giles County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Francis Rowland F. R." Chiles
      Birth: Jun. 2, 1849
      Death: Dec. 14, 1926

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

      Spouse:
      Virginia Chiles (1852 - 1902)

      Burial:
      Diana Cemetery
      Diana
      Giles County
      Tennessee, USA

      Created by: Mary Bob McClain
      Record added: May 29, 2010
      Find A Grave Memorial# 52978830
      www.findagrave.com
    Death 14 Dec 1926  Giles County, Tenessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I6378  Carl
    Last Modified 18 Jan 2014 

    Father Paul Chiles, Jr.,   b. 27 Apr 1814, Giles County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Oct 1861, Giles County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years) 
    Mother Sarah C. Collins,   b. 30 Jun 1821, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Aug 1891, Giles County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1836 
    Family ID F2250  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarah Virginia Clark,   b. 29 Jan 1852, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Mar 1902, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years) 
    Marriage 22 Nov 1868  Giles County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Tennessee, 1851-1900 Marriage Index
      Gender: Female
      Spouse: Francis Rowland Childs
      Marriage Date: Nov 2 2, 1868
      County: Giles
      More About: This record can be found at the County Court Records at
      Pulaski, TN, Film # 0968829 - 0968830
      www.gene alogy.com
    Family ID F2204  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Jan 2014 

    Family 2 Ella Harwell,   b. 1865, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1940, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1903  Giles County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2467  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Jan 2014 

  • Notes 
    • 1900 United States Federal Census
      about Francis Rowland Chiles
      Name: F R Chiles
      Home in 1900: Civil District 17, Giles, Tennessee
      Age: 51
      Birth Date: Jun 1848
      Birthplace: Tennessee
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relationship to head-of-house: Head
      Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
      Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
      Spouse's Name: Sarah V Chiles
      Marriage year: 1867
      Marital Status: Married
      Years married: 33 with 4 of 5 children living at time of this census
      Occupation: Farmer
      Neighbors: Living 2 families away is mother-in-law Priscilla B. Jones Clark, widow, and children
      Household Members: Name, Age, Relation to head of house, Birthplace, Birthdate
      F R Chiles 51, head, Tennessee, June 1848
      Sarah V Chiles 48, wife, Tennessee, January 1852
      Benjamin Chiles 28, son, Tennessee, May 1872
      Hattie Chiles 26, daughter, Tennessee, January 1874
      Robbert I Chiles 18, son, Tennessee, April 1887
      Also living with the family:
      Robt Merit 26, boarder, Tennessee, August, 1878
      Lewis Martin 27, boarder, Tennessee, February, 1878
      Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 17, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1572; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 32.
      Source Information:
      Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
      Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.

      1910 United States Federal Census
      about Francis Rowland Chiles
      Name: F R Chiles
      Age in 1910: 60
      Estimated Birth Year: 1850
      Birthplace: Tennessee
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Father's Birth Place: Tennessee
      Mother's Birth Place: Tennessee
      Spouse's Name: Ella Chiles
      Home in 1910: Civil District 17, Giles, Tennessee
      Marital Status: Married for 7 years with 2 of 5 children living at time of this census
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Household Members: Name, Age, Relation to head of house, Birthplace
      F R Chiles 60, head, Tennessee
      Ella Chiles 44, wife, Tennessee
      Scott Chiles 23, son, Tennessee
      Effie Morley(Mosley?) 15, daughter-in-law (possibly step-daughter), Tennessee
      Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 17, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1500; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0033; Image: 1129; FHL Number: 1375513.
      Source Information:
      Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
      Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA

      1920 United States Federal Census
      about Francis Rowland Chiles
      Name: Rolland Chiles
      Home in 1920: Civil District 17, Giles, Tennessee
      Age: 70
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850
      Birthplace: Tennessee
      Relation to Head of House: Father-in-Law
      Spouse's Name: Ella Chiles
      Father's Birth Place: Tennessee
      Mother's Birth Place: Tennessee
      Marital Status: Married
      Race: White
      Sex: Male
      Able to read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members: Name, Age, Relation to head of house, Birthplace
      Franklin Sigman 26, head, North Carolina
      Effie Sigman 25, wife, Tennessee
      Rolland Chiles 70, father-in-law, Tennessee
      Ella Chiles 54, mother-in-law, Tennessee
      Robert Scott Chiles 33, brother-in-law, Tennessee
      Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Civil District 17, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1740; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 1090.
      Source Information:
      Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
      Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.

  • Sources 
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