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Mary E. Giles

Female 1881 - 1923  (41 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary E. Giles was born 5 Aug 1881, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (daughter of James 'Wilson' Giles and Julia A. Reynolds); died 2 Apr 1923, Chatham, Virginia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James 'Wilson' Giles was born 14 Jun 1848, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of Thomas H. Giles and Margaret Reynolds); died 9 May 1921, Western State Hospital, Staunton, Virginia; was buried , Western State Hospital Cemetery, Staunton, Virginia.

    Notes:

    http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/g/i/l/George-Giles-Va/PDFGENE1.pdf
    THOMAS H.5 GILES (HEZIKIAH4, GEORGE3, JOHN CRISTIE2, GEORGE1) was born 1820, and died Unknown. He
    married MARGARET REYNOLDS August 04, 1847, daughter of ROBERT D. REYNOLDS. She was born 1826, and
    died 1891.
    Children of THOMAS GILES and MARGARET REYNOLDS are:
    i. JAMES W6 GILES, b. 1848; d. Unknown; m. JULIA REYNOLDS, May 08, 1870; d. Unknown.
    ii. GEORGE J. GILES, b. 1850; d. Unknown; m. SALLIE P. WRIGHT, February 17, 1874; d. Unknown.
    iii. EDWRD HILL GILES, b. 1852; d. October 01, 1931; m. MARY ALICE OAKES; d. Unknown.
    iv. WILLIAM B. GILES, b. 1855; d. April 21, 1877; m. SARAH J. BAKER, February 13, 1877; d. Unknown.
    v. HEZEKIAH GILES, b. June 02, 1858; d. Unknown; m. ROSA L. OWEN, July 26, 1885; d. Unknown.
    vi. MARY SUSAN GILES, b. August 03, 1860; d. Unknown; m. GEORGE L. HUTSON, November 20, 1882; d.
    Unknown.
    vii. HENRY GILES, b. 1863; d. Unknown.
    viii. COLEMAN GILES, b. February 1866; d. Unknown; m. MARY AGNES HILEY, July 12, 1891; d. Unknown.
    ix. JOHN GILES, b. 1867; d. Unknown.http://littlecalamity.tripod.com/Genealogy/AdkinsFamily2.html
    JULIA A. REYNOLDS (NANCY ADKINS, HENRY, WILLIAM, WILLIAM, WILLIAM V., JOHN THOMAS, JOHN THOMAS, THOMAS, HENRY) was born June 25, 1839 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. She married JAMES WILSON GILES. He was born June 14, 1848.

    Children of JULIA REYNOLDS and JAMES GILES are:
    ...i....EUGENIE GILES, b. Abt. 1871.
    ...ii....JAMES A. GILES, b. Abt. 1873.
    ...iii....MARY ELIZABETH GILES, b. August 26, 1880.

    James married Julia A. Reynolds 8 May 1870, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Julia (daughter of Berryman Reynolds and Nancy Adkins) was born 25 Jul 1839, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Julia A. Reynolds was born 25 Jul 1839, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (daughter of Berryman Reynolds and Nancy Adkins); died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/g/i/l/George-Giles-Va/PDFGENE1.pdf
    THOMAS H.5 GILES (HEZIKIAH4, GEORGE3, JOHN CRISTIE2, GEORGE1) was born 1820, and died Unknown. He
    married MARGARET REYNOLDS August 04, 1847, daughter of ROBERT D. REYNOLDS. She was born 1826, and
    died 1891.
    Children of THOMAS GILES and MARGARET REYNOLDS are:
    i. JAMES W6 GILES, b. 1848; d. Unknown; m. JULIA REYNOLDS, May 08, 1870; d. Unknown.
    ii. GEORGE J. GILES, b. 1850; d. Unknown; m. SALLIE P. WRIGHT, February 17, 1874; d. Unknown.
    iii. EDWRD HILL GILES, b. 1852; d. October 01, 1931; m. MARY ALICE OAKES; d. Unknown.
    iv. WILLIAM B. GILES, b. 1855; d. April 21, 1877; m. SARAH J. BAKER, February 13, 1877; d. Unknown.
    v. HEZEKIAH GILES, b. June 02, 1858; d. Unknown; m. ROSA L. OWEN, July 26, 1885; d. Unknown.
    vi. MARY SUSAN GILES, b. August 03, 1860; d. Unknown; m. GEORGE L. HUTSON, November 20, 1882; d.
    Unknown.
    vii. HENRY GILES, b. 1863; d. Unknown.
    viii. COLEMAN GILES, b. February 1866; d. Unknown; m. MARY AGNES HILEY, July 12, 1891; d. Unknown.
    ix. JOHN GILES, b. 1867; d. Unknown.http://littlecalamity.tripod.com/Genealogy/AdkinsFamily2.html
    JULIA A. REYNOLDS (NANCY ADKINS, HENRY, WILLIAM, WILLIAM, WILLIAM V., JOHN THOMAS, JOHN THOMAS, THOMAS, HENRY) was born June 25, 1839 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. She married JAMES WILSON GILES. He was born June 14, 1848.

    Children of JULIA REYNOLDS and JAMES GILES are:
    ...i....EUGENIE GILES, b. Abt. 1871.
    ...ii....JAMES A. GILES, b. Abt. 1873.
    ...iii....MARY ELIZABETH GILES, b. August 26, 1880.

    Children:
    1. James A. Giles was born Abt 1873, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 1. Mary E. Giles was born 5 Aug 1881, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 2 Apr 1923, Chatham, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas H. Giles was born Abt 1826, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/g/i/l/George-Giles-Va/PDFGENE1.pdf
    THOMAS H.5 GILES (HEZIKIAH4, GEORGE3, JOHN CRISTIE2, GEORGE1) was born 1820, and died Unknown. He
    married MARGARET REYNOLDS August 04, 1847, daughter of ROBERT D. REYNOLDS. She was born 1826, and
    died 1891.
    Children of THOMAS GILES and MARGARET REYNOLDS are:
    i. JAMES W6 GILES, b. 1848; d. Unknown; m. JULIA REYNOLDS, May 08, 1870; d. Unknown.
    ii. GEORGE J. GILES, b. 1850; d. Unknown; m. SALLIE P. WRIGHT, February 17, 1874; d. Unknown.
    iii. EDWRD HILL GILES, b. 1852; d. October 01, 1931; m. MARY ALICE OAKES; d. Unknown.
    iv. WILLIAM B. GILES, b. 1855; d. April 21, 1877; m. SARAH J. BAKER, February 13, 1877; d. Unknown.
    v. HEZEKIAH GILES, b. June 02, 1858; d. Unknown; m. ROSA L. OWEN, July 26, 1885; d. Unknown.
    vi. MARY SUSAN GILES, b. August 03, 1860; d. Unknown; m. GEORGE L. HUTSON, November 20, 1882; d.
    Unknown.
    vii. HENRY GILES, b. 1863; d. Unknown.
    viii. COLEMAN GILES, b. February 1866; d. Unknown; m. MARY AGNES HILEY, July 12, 1891; d. Unknown.
    ix. JOHN GILES, b. 1867; d. Unknown.http://littlecalamity.tripod.com/Genealogy/AdkinsFamily2.html
    JULIA A. REYNOLDS (NANCY ADKINS, HENRY, WILLIAM, WILLIAM, WILLIAM V., JOHN THOMAS, JOHN THOMAS, THOMAS, HENRY) was born June 25, 1839 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. She married JAMES WILSON GILES. He was born June 14, 1848.

    Children of JULIA REYNOLDS and JAMES GILES are:
    ...i....EUGENIE GILES, b. Abt. 1871.
    ...ii....JAMES A. GILES, b. Abt. 1873.
    ...iii....MARY ELIZABETH GILES, b. August 26, 1880.

    Thomas married Margaret Reynolds 4 Aug 1847, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Margaret (daughter of Robert Devin Reynolds and Susanna Carter) was born Abt 1828, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1891, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Margaret Reynolds was born Abt 1828, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (daughter of Robert Devin Reynolds and Susanna Carter); died 1891, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    !NAME:Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston, Eggleston, Mary
    Frances Reynolds

    !NAME:Boisseau, Mary Leigh, Boisseau, Mary Leigh

    Children:
    1. 2. James 'Wilson' Giles was born 14 Jun 1848, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 9 May 1921, Western State Hospital, Staunton, Virginia; was buried , Western State Hospital Cemetery, Staunton, Virginia.
    2. George J. Giles was born 1851, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    3. Edward Hill Giles was born 17 Nov 1853, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 30 Sep 1931, Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia; was buried , Family Cemetery, Callands, Virginia.
    4. William B. Giles was born 1856, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 20 Apr 1877, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    5. Hezekiah Giles was born 1858, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    6. Mary Susan Giles was born 12 Jan 1860, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    7. Samuel Henry Giles was born 2 Sep 1862, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 23 Jan 1931, Roanoke City, Virginia; was buried , Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke City, Virginia.
    8. Coleman Giles was born 21 Feb 1866, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 17 Oct 1928, Craven, North Carolina; was buried , Eno Primitive Church Cemetery, Durham County, North Carolina.
    9. John Giles was born 1867, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  3. 6.  Berryman Reynolds was born 1806, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of Joseph M. Reynolds and Nancy Ford); died Bef 1850, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Berryman married Nancy Adkins 16 Nov 1829, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Nancy (daughter of Henry L4B6-MF4 Adkins and Elizabeth [L5FR-GS3] Rossett) was born Abt 1803, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 20 Oct 1862, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Nancy Adkins was born Abt 1803, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (daughter of Henry L4B6-MF4 Adkins and Elizabeth [L5FR-GS3] Rossett); died 20 Oct 1862, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Date of Will Probate

    Children:
    1. John Ward Reynolds was born 24 Sep 1831, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 3 May 1910, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , John Reynolds Family Cemetery Rondo, VA.
    2. Henry Gilmer Reynolds was born 1837, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1864, C.S.A..
    3. 3. Julia A. Reynolds was born 25 Jul 1839, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    4. Joseph David "J. D." Reynolds was born 23 Nov 1841, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 23 Dec 1928, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Greenpond Baptist Church Cemetery Pittsylvania County, VA.
    5. John Wyatt Reynolds was born 1847, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Mary Elizabeth "Betsy" Reynolds was born 1845, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Robert Devin Reynolds was born Abt 1795, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of Joseph M. Reynolds and Margaret "Peggy" Devin); died 28 Apr 1847, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Worlds Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.

    Notes:

    19 FEB 1844 Pittsylvania Co., VA
    On this date, the court ordered the inventory and
    assessment of his estate (source: O. Book 38, page 4.(
    ?Orphans book?).

    Robert died before 19 Feb 1844. A chancery suit was brought
    15 Jun 1857 which names the heirs, including the husbands
    of Robert's daughters.

    Chancery Court record dated Aug 1805

    YOB from Ancestral File

    Boisseau, Mary Leigh, Boisseau, Mary Leigh



    Died:
    Alternate DOD per stone list 17 Dec 18??
    Stone next to Susan, his wife.

    Robert married Susanna Carter 21 Feb 1820, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A.. Susanna (daughter of Nathan W. [Nathaniel] Carter and Nancy Elizabeth "Betsy" Adkins) was born 26 Jul 1804, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; died 24 Apr 1847, Pittsylvania County, Virginia . [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Susanna CarterSusanna Carter was born 26 Jul 1804, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (daughter of Nathan W. [Nathaniel] Carter and Nancy Elizabeth "Betsy" Adkins); died 24 Apr 1847, Pittsylvania County, Virginia .

    Notes:

    Married:
    Alternate marriage date maybe 11.Feb.1820.

    !MARRIAGE:Boisseau, Mary Leigh, Boisseau, Mary Leigh

    Children:
    1. Serepta Reynolds * was born 24 Dec 1823, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 17 Jun 1892, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. William Carter Reynolds was born 27 Mar 1834, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 10 May 1862, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Adkins-Oakes Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A..
    3. 5. Margaret Reynolds was born Abt 1828, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1891, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    4. Elizabeth Reynolds was born 11 Jun 1832, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 9 Aug 1904, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Worlds, Rt. 807, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
    5. Mary Ann Reynolds was born 1834, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 12 Dec 1920, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Oakes Family Cemetery Pittsylvania County, Virginia .
    6. James L. Reynolds was born Abt 1834, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 28 Oct 1863, Henry Co., Virginia.
    7. Beverly Reynolds was born 11 Oct 1835, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 8 Sep 1889, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Worlds Cemetery, Callands, Pittsylvania Co., VA.

  3. 12.  Joseph M. ReynoldsJoseph M. Reynolds was christened 15 Aug 1759, Muddy Run, Martock, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (son of Hugh of Pittsylvania [dna] Reynolds and Mary Neely/Nealey/Neilee/Neeley); died Abt 1840, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; was buried 1840, Pittsylvania County, Virginia .

    Notes:

    Slaves of Joseph Reynolds are named as follows: Eliza Seamore; Charles Seamore, David B., Richard and Rob.

    Diary of Rev John Cuthbertson 1751-1791 records Marriage of Hew Reynolds and Mary ? at Wm. Nieley's and later the Baptism of Joseph son to Hew Reynolds.



    Oaths of Allegiance 1777 Pittsylvania County, Virginia
    NOTE: Hugh Reynolds and his son Joseph are found on this 1777 list. Hugh's son William, is not, The record for William Reynolds is found in Virginia Court Records, page 125, also dated 1777. Joseph's Baptism of 15 Aug 1759 gives us his age. William is shown on court records in 1788 when he inherits the land of his grandfather, William Neeley. Both Joseph and William are Qualified as Executors (Book 6/170 Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Court Records 1787-91)
    Another record dated 22 Mar 1796 for William Reynolds and Charles Lewis must be our William, as the other William Reynolds of Culpepper has died in 1791. No connecton has been documented for William of Culpepper having any connection to the Hugh Reynolds family. -Mary Frances Reynolds

    Name:
    Capt. Hankins List ~ Oaths of Allegiance - 1777 Pittsylvania County, VA Revolutionary War Records VIRGINIA SECTION IV page 592-593 Lived along Tomahawk Creek.

    Joseph married Nancy Ford 26 Jul 1803, Prob. Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. Nancy was born Est 1780, Virginia; died 1847, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Nancy Ford was born Est 1780, Virginia; died 1847, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Matilda Reynolds was born 1804, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 6. Berryman Reynolds was born 1806, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Bef 1850, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    3. Featherston Ford Reynolds was born Abt 1808, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. John B. 'Jube' Reynolds was born 1810, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Damaras/Damaris B. Reynolds was born 31 Oct 1809, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 13 Sep 1865, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Adkins-Oakes Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A..
    6. Perry Green 'Bay' Reynolds * was born 23 Sep 1814, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 26 Nov 1872, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    7. Williamson Reynolds was born Abt 1817, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Abraham to Georgia Reynolds was born 1812, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Nancy Booker Reynolds was born 15 Mar 1817, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 16 Aug 1894, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Adkins-Oakes Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia .

  5. 14.  Henry L4B6-MF4 AdkinsHenry L4B6-MF4 Adkins was born Abt 1782, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of William Vortimer Adkins and Mary Anne 'Polly' Hartman); died 4 Aug 1875, Pittsylvania County, Virginia .

    Notes:

    !NAME:Eileen Adkins, Adkins, Eileen, email dated Jan. 18,
    2011

    Henry married Elizabeth [L5FR-GS3] Rossett 7 Oct 1799, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Elizabeth was born 1783, Virginia; died 1860, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Elizabeth [L5FR-GS3] RossettElizabeth [L5FR-GS3] Rossett was born 1783, Virginia; died 1860, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Henry Adkins (1782-1867 )and Elizabeth Rossett(1785-1875)daughter of Sam DeRossett and a woman from the Jena Band of Choctaw Indians name not recorded from Catahoula, Louisiana...Henry and Elizabeth are my great grandparents x4 Henry is the son of William III and brother of Owen .

    Notes:

    Married:
    Elizabeth Rossett is the daughter of Sam Rossett; surety
    for marriage, William Reynolds
    http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~vapittsy


    Children of HENRY ADKINS and ELIZABETH ROSSETT are:
    ...i....JOSEPH ADKINS, m. BATHINA MARTIN, January 18, 1830.
    184....ii....NANCY ADKINS, b. Abt. 1801.
    ...iii....AGNES ADKINS, b. Abt. 1804; m. HENRY GIBSON,
    August 26, 1833.
    185....iv....WYATT ADKINS, b. Abt. 1804, Pittsylvania Co.,
    Virginia; d. 1869, Grant County, Indiana.
    186....v....ANDERSON ADKINS, b. August 05, 1806,
    Pittsylvania County, Virginia; d. March 01, 1876,
    Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    187....vi....JOHN WARD ADKINS, b. Abt. 1811; d. Warren
    County, Missouri?.
    188....vii....CALEB ADKINS, b. Abt. 1820, Pittsylvania
    County, Virginia; d. Abt. 1893.
    189....viii....ELIZABETH M. ADKINS, b. June 1823,
    Pittsylvania County, Virginia; d. Abt. 1903, Pittsylvania
    County, Virginia.
    ...ix....HENRY ADKINS, b. Abt. 1825; m. NANCY BLAND NAPIER,
    November 22, 1850; b. Abt. 1833, Pittsylvania County,
    Virginia. In 25 October 1850 census for Northern District,
    Pittsylvania Co. VA, next door to Henry and Elizabeth
    Adkins, are Henry Adkins Jr., age 25, laborer, and wife
    Nancy, 17.
    190....x....JACKSON ADKINS, b. Abt. 1819.


    !MARRIAGE:Eileen Adkins, Adkins, Eileen, email dated Jan.
    18, 2011

    Children:
    1. 7. Nancy Adkins was born Abt 1803, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 20 Oct 1862, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. John Ward Adkins was born Abt 1810, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1903, Clinton, Tennessee.
    3. Anderson Henderson Adkins was born 5 Aug 1806, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; died 1 Mar 1876, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; was buried , Adkins-Oakes Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    4. Elizabeth M. Adkins was born Jun 1823, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1903, Callands, Virginia; was buried , Henry Adkins Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    5. Wyatt Adkins was born 1801, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1869, Grant County, Indiana.
    6. Agness 2739-QM4 Adkins was born 1814, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.