William Burtis Miles

  • Born May 2, 1805.
  • Parents were JOEL MILES and BETSEY ABBOTT.
  • Married ABIGAIL C. TURRELL on June 29, 1828.
  • Married ELIZABETH EARL ACRES on April 19, 1839. Elizabeth was born August 26, 1814; and died March 4, 1858. Her parents were JOHN ACRES and ELIZABETH WHITWELL.
  • Married MARTHA M. DOWNING on February 1, 1859.
  • Died June 19, 1868.





CHILDREN WITH ELIZABETH EARL ACRES

  1. WILLIAM ALFRED MILES, born July 17, 1840; died February 2, 1894. Married VICTORINE WOTHERSPOON on October 5, 1865. Married MARY STUART WOTHERSPOON (Victorine's sister) on February 22, 1892.
  2. MARIAN WALLACE MILES, born March 22, 1842. Married FRANK B. MAYHEW on October 13, 1875.
  3. EMMA MILES, born July 28, 1843.
  4. HORACE MILES, born July 27, 1845; died August 5, 1847.
  5. GERTRUDE MILES, born August 14, 1847; died November 1, 1913.
  6. HENRY DOWNING MILES, born November 24, 1859 in New York, New York. Married ESTHER BULL on June 11, 1884.

Source:

  • Compendium of American Genealogy
  • Miles Genealogy : John Miles of Concord, Massachusetts and his descendants by Jonas M. Miles, C.E. Goodspeed & Co., Boston, 1920. Page 29.