Lt. Richard Miles

Richard Miles (John Miles2, Richard Miles1) was born 21 MAR 1670/71 in New Haven, New Haven, CT, and died 5 JUL 1756 in New Haven, New Haven, CT. He was buried in Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, CT.

He married

1. Hannah Easton. She was born ABT 1673, and died 28 SEP 1721.
2. Elizabeth Sherwood [Chauncey] 10 APR 1716. She died BEF 1721.
3. Abigail Miner 22 NOV 1721, daughter of John Miner and Elizabeth Booth. She was born 6 FEB 1680/81, and died UNKNOWN.

Children of Richard Miles and Hannah Easton are:

• + 2 i. Hannah Miles was born 27 OCT 1687, and died UNKNOWN.
• + 3 ii. Elizabeth Miles was born 10 SEP 1695, and died 1 MAR 1771.
• + 4 iii. Samuel Miles was born 4 AUG 1701, and died APR 1761.
• + 5 iv. Timothy Miles was born 24 DEC 1703, and died AFT 1761.
• 6 v. Mary Miles was born 19 MAR 1706/07, and died 18 AUG 1783. She married Jehiel Thomas. He died UNKNOWN. She married David Gilbert. He was born 4 JUL 1700, and died 8 DEC 1769. She married Stephen Whitehead. He died UNKNOWN.
• 7 vi. James Miles was born 20 APR 1709, and died 1 FEB 1714/15.
• + 8 vii. Joseph Miles was born 24 APR 1712, and died 9 DEC 1768.

Child of Richard Miles and Abigail Miner is:

• 9 i. Katharine Miles was born 22 MAR 1722/23, and died 29 APR 1728

Estate

Will dated January 24, 1756 New Haven Probate Records, Book 8 page 560. "The remainder and residue of my estate I give, devise and bequeath to my two daughters, Elizabeth Thompson and Mary Gilbert and to the heirs of my daughter Hannah Gorham, deceased".

Richard was Lieutenant of the Militia in New Haven.

Spouse:

 Hannah Easton Miles (1673 - 1714)*

Children:
 Catirine Miles (____ - 1723)*
 Hannah Miles Gorham (1697 - 1756)*
 Samuel Miles (1701 - 1761)*
 Mary Miles Gilbert (1707 - 1783)*
 James Miles (1709 - 1715)*

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Links

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8701041/richard-miles
• http://dgmgenealogy.info/HowlandDescendants/ps09/ps09_263.htm. His wife was Hannah Easton
• http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=sas20&id=I046093