Samuel Miles

Birth Date

1802

Death Date

1862-03-18

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Woodford County, Kentucky, miller and farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Elizabeth Miles. Father of John E. Miles, William Miles, E. Miles, Sarah Miles Smith, Mary H. Miles, and Samuel J. Miles. Resident of Woodford County, Kentucky, in 1840. Owned four enslaved persons in Woodford County in 1840. Miller in Woodford County in 1850. Owned eleven enslaved persons in Woodford County in 1850. Farmer and miller in Woodford County in 1860. Owned ten enslaved persons in Woodford County in 1860, including Allen [Unknown] and Bezora [Unknown].

Sixth Manuscript Census of the United States (1840), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, Northern District, p. 226.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, District 1, p. 433A.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, District 1.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, Versailles, p. 929.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, p. 513A.
Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994058, Woodford County Births.
"Samuel Miles (1802-1862)," Find a Grave, Memorial 175145428, accessed April 24, 2022, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175145428.

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