Henry Chiles

Biography

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Chiles-48

Henry was born in 1698 in King William County, Virginia and his parents were Elender (Webber) and John Chiles, Sr.

Henry Chiles first married about 1725 in Virginia to Mercy (Webb) Chiles (1696-1749).

Henry Chiles married secondly about 1756 in Virginia to Susannah (Dicken) Graves (d: 1784).

He died on 10 June 1763 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia.

Siblings

• John Chiles, b: 29 Sep 1689
• Walter Chiles, b: aft.1693)
• William Chiles (1700-c1778)
• Jane Chiles, b: 1694; m: John W. Wright
• Micajah Chiles, Sr. (c1696-c1734) m: Mary Terrell
• Mary Chiles, m: William Carr
• Valentine Chiles, m: 24 May 1738 Giles Tompkins (c1719-1795)
• Susannah Page Chiles, d: 1754; m: 1736 Joseph Lynch Martin, Sr. (c1700-1762)
• Henry Chiles (1710-1773) m: Mary Carr (1704-1756).
• Eleanor Chiles, b: 1701

Children

1. Walter Chiles (1726-1808)
2. John Chiles (1728-1803)
3. Henry Chiles (1729-1791)
4. James Chiles (1734-1784)
5. William Chiles (1736-1804)
6. Benjamin Chiles, b: 1736
7. Thomas Carr Chiles, b: 1738
8. Susannah (Chiles) Haley (1740-1817)
9. Ann Chiles, b: 1742
10. Sarah (Chiles) Graves, b: 1744
11. Elizabeth (Chiles) Johnson, b: 1746.

Will and Estate

Will of Henry Cheiles (sic). Spotsylvania Co., VA, WB D, pp. 66-68, written 10 Jun 1763, proved 1 Aug 1763. Digital image at Ancestry.com - https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/62347/images/00340...

my son John Chiles
my son Henry Cheiles
my son William Cheiles
my son James Cheiles
my son Waltho (sic) Cheiles [Probate gives the name as Walter Chiles.]
my son Benjamen (sic) Cheiles; his sister Susannah
[The bottom of p. 66 is dark.]
my sons William and James Cheiles
my daughter Susannah (Wileys ?) two children [An abstract of this will gives her name as Susannah Harley.]
my children Waltho, Thomas Carr, Sarah, Benjamin, Elizabeth and Ann Cheiles
Exrs: my loving wife, my son Waltho Cheiles
s/ Henry Chiles
Wit: Milley Webb, Richard Crittenden Webb, Ann Webb, Thomas W_?_

(3 ?) Oct 1763, Spotsylvania Co., VA - John Chiles was appointed guardian “to Thomas Carr Chiles & Sarah Chiles orphans of Henry Chiles decd.” Walter Chiles was security on the bond. [1]

3 Oct 1763, Spotsylvania Co., VA - “Susanna” Chiles was appointed guardian “to Elizabeth Chiles & Ann Chiles orphans of Henry Chiles deceased.” Thomas Wiatt and James Chiles were security on the bond. [2]

References

• https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Chiles-48 cites

1. Spotsylvania Co., VA, WB D, p. 77. Digital image at Ancestry.com - https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/62347/images/00340...
2. Spotsylvania Co., VA, WB D, p. 81. Digital image at Ancestry.com - https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/62347/images/00340...
3. Henry Chiles internet file.https://www.ancestry.com/mediaui-viewer/collection/1030/tree/460887...
4. Virginia Magazine of History and Biography v19 #2 (Apr 1911) p104ff, 211-215 Published by: Virginia Historical Society
5. The Chiles Family in Virginia by W. B. Cridlin
6. MyHeritage Family Tree
7. Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy: Nov 16 2017, 15:18:02 UTC
8. https://www.colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I1140...