- Born November 21, 1800 in Putney, Windham County, Vermont.
- Parents were JOEL MILES and BETSEY ABBOTT.
- Married LUCY HAWLEY on January 26, 1826 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. Lucy was born July 17, 1805 in Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; and died October 13, 1889 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. Her parents were CHESTER HAWLEY and AUGUSTA WARNER.
- Died January 13, 1881.
- Both are buried in West Cemetery, Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
CHILDREN
- ORRIN EATON MILES, born March 21, 1827. Married ISABELLA C. KEENE on December 21, 1863 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
- ELIZABETH ABBOTT MILES, born November 3, 1828 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. Married JOHN OLIVER on May 25, 1859 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
- SUSAN AUGUSTA MILES, born September 16, 1830 in Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. Married HARRY NIMS on May 17, 1853.
- SARAH FRANCES MILES, born November 12, 1832; died April 2, 1855 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. Buried in West Cemetery, Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
- CHARLOTTE PHILENA MILES, born June 8, 1834 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died September 14, 1854 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. Buried in West Cemetery, Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
- WILLIAM BURTIS MILES, born April 6, 1836 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died July 1, 1902 in New York, New York. Married HELEN VERNON STAGG on November 12, 1874.
- LUCY HAWLEY MILES, born April 27, 1837. Married LEANDER MERRICK.
- ELLEN MARIA MILES, born June 10, 1839 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died September 8, 1839 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
- OLIVIA MARIA MILES, born September 19, 1841 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died in New London, New London County, Connecticut. Married ROBERT BRUCE PECKHAM on October 25, 1875 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
SOURCES:
- Miles Genealogy : John Miles of Concord, Massachusetts and his descendants by Jonas M. Miles, C.E. Goodspeed & Co., Boston, 1920. Page 29.
- John F. Miles