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MILES, George
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Name MILES, George Birth 1837 Seale, Surrey
Christening 12 Mar 1837 Seale, Surrey
Gender Male Death Yes, date unknown Person ID I1602 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Father MILES, Michael, b. 1798, Aldershot, Hampshire, England
d. 7 Oct 1873, Farnham Registration District, Surrey
(Age 75 years) Relationship natural Mother BUDD, Amelia, b. 1805, Puttenham, Surrey, England
d. 1879, Farnham Registration District, Surrey
(Age 74 years) Relationship natural Marriage 27 Feb 1827 Seale, Surrey
Family ID F550 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family CLARK, Isabella, b. 1845 d. 1944 (Age 99 years) Marriage 4 Apr 1866 Northumberland And Durham, Ontario, Canada
Children 1. MILES, Arthur John, b. Abt 1868, Cavan, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
d. 31 Mar 1943, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
(Age 75 years)2. MILES, Emma, b. Between 1869 and 1870, Ontario, Canada
d. Yes, date unknown3. MILES, Ida, b. Between 1871 and 1872, Ontario, Canada
d. Yes, date unknown4. MILES, John G., b. Between 1873 and 1874, Ontario, Canada
d. Yes, date unknown5. MILES, Mary J., b. Between 1878 and 1879, Ontario, Canada
d. Yes, date unknownFamily ID F893 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes
GEORGE MILES 1837-1913
George Miles, son of Michael MILES, labourer from Ash, Surrey, and his wife Amelia, was baptised at Seale, Surrey, on 12 March 1837.
(Parish Register via FamilySearch)
From the 1841 census of Ash, Surrey:
Michal (sic) MILES, aged 40, labourer, born in Surrey;
Milley (sic) MILES, aged 30, born in Surrey;
Eliza MILES, aged 11, born in Surrey;
Stephen MILES, aged 9, born in Surrey;
Jane MILES, aged 6, born in Surrey;
*George MILES, aged 3, born in Surrey;
Wm MILES, aged 1, born in Surrey.
HO107/1080/1/22/15)
The 1851 census of Ash Lane, Ash, Surrey:
MICHAEL MILES, head, aged 55, sawyer journeyman, born at Aldershot, Hampshire;
AMELIA MILES, wife, aged 47, born at Puttenham, Surrey;
*GEORGE MILES, son, aged 14, agricultural labourer, born at Ash;
WILLIAM MILES, son, aged 11, born at Ash;
THOMAS MILES, son, aged 9, born at Ash;
ANN MILES, daughter, aged 7, scholar, born at Ash;
JOHN MILES, grandson, aged 2, born at Ash.
(HO107/1596/44/9)
The 1861 census of Bermondsey Street Police Station:
GEORGE MILES, lodger, aged 24, police constable, born at Seal (sic), Surrey.
(RG9/323/59/51)
George MILES, aged 26, of Cavan Township, Northumberland and Durham County, Ontario, Canada, and son of William Michael [sic] MILES and Amelia nee BUDD, married Isabella Clark aged 22 of Port Hope, and daughter of John and Susannah CLARK, on 4 April 1866 in Northumberland and Durham County.
(County Marriage Registers, Ontario, Canada, 1858-1869, via Ancestry)
He and his wife were in Ontario, Canada, by circa 1868 when their son Arthur was born.
From the 1881 census of Snowden, Peterborough East, Ontario, Canada:
*George MYLES (sic), aged 43, married, farmer, Free Will Baptist, born in England;
Isabella MYLES, aged 34, married, Free Will Baptist, born in England;
Arthur MYLES, aged 13, Free Will Baptist, born in Ontario;
Emma MYLES, aged 11, Free Will Baptist, born in Ontario;
Ida MYLES, aged 9, Free Will Baptist, born in Ontario;
John G. MYLES, aged 7, Free Will Baptist, born in Ontario;
Mary J. MYLES, aged 2, Free Will Baptist, born in Ontario.
(1375876 C-13240 125 L 12 47)
He has not been traced in the 1901 census of England and Wales.
NOTES & QUERIES:
The death of a GEORGE MILES aged 76 was registered in 1913. He may well be from a different family.
(GRO December Q 1913 Farnham 2a 196)
(revised 13.04.2019)

