Nahum Ira Miles

  • Born February 8, 1782 in Winchester Township, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
  • Parents were HENRY LEE MILES and SUSANNA WILSON.
  • Married ABIGAIL CLARK. Abigail was born in Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; and died in 1844 in Rives Township, Jackson County, Michigan.
  • Married ELIZABETH SLOAT CRONKHITE. Elizabeth was the daughter of DAVID I. SLOAT and GERTRUDE CATHERINE ALSDORF. She was previously married, and died December 5, 1864 in Probate, Jackson County, Michigan.
  • Occupation - Farmer.
  • Died March 3, 1849 in Rives Township, Jackson County, Michigan.





CHILDREN WITH ABIGAIL CLARK

  1. SUSAN MILES, born in Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Married JOHN VANSICKEL.
  2. WILLIAM MILES, born in Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
  3. IRA LEWIS MILES, born in 1809 in Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; and died May 27, 1876 in Rives Township, Jackson County, Michigan. Married CATHERINE KANZLER October 19, 1834. Married ELIZABETH FLETCHER on October 22, 1849 in Jackson County, Michigan.
  4. LESTER MILES, born in 1812 in New York; died November 26, 1851 in Rives Township, Jackson County, Michigan. Married MARIA VAN BRACKLIN on January 12, 1842 in Tompkins, Jackson County, Michigan.
  5. EMELINE MILES, born in 1820 in Elmira, Chemung County, New York. Married JAMES F. BURT on January 1, 1840 in Rives Township, Jackson County, Michigan.
  6. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN MILES, born February 19, 1822 in Chemung County, New York; died February 12, 1889 in Rives Township, Jackson County, Michigan. Married HARRIET REED CRONKHITE on October 8, 1847 in Rives Township, Jackson County, Michigan.




CHILDREN WITH ELIZABETH SLOAT CRONKHITE

  1. JOHN MILES.
  2. ELVIRA MILES.
  3. BELINDA MILES.
  4. CATHERINE MILES.
  5. STEPHEN MILES.