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  1. Maria J. Miles: Birth: 1856 in Fulton County, IL. Death: 1915 in Lewiston, IL

  2. Margaret A. Miles: Birth: 22 Feb 1857 in Fulton County, IL. Death: 31 Jan 1898 in Creston, Platte County, Nebraska, USA


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a. Note:   Margaret Taylor Miles [Edit Name] Birth: �Ctab�DMar. 22, 1828, USA Death: �Ctab�DMar. 8, 1857 Lewistown Fulton County Illinois, USA [Edit Dates] Margaret was a school teacher at the Tatum school. Burial: [Edit] Oak Hill Cemetery Lewistown Fulton County Illinois, USA Plot: Sec. A. [Edit Plot] Edit Virtual Cemetery info [?] Created by: Pat Taylor Jennings Record added: Mar 07, 2013 Find A Grave Memorial# 106320891 Margaret may have died in child birth since her daughter, Margaret A., was born in 1857, the year Margaret (mother) also died. Cathy Parsons (digger2cp@gmail.com)Add to contacts 11:47 AM To: Pat Taylor Jennings Pat, I looked in our Cem Ins Vol 3 Lewistown Twp and I found Margaret (Taylor) Miles in the Oak Hill Cem. The listing reads MILES, Margaret (Taylor), w/o Arthur, d. Mar. 8, 1857 29 Y Sec. A also MILES, Maria J. 1855-1915 Sec. A "We had, when I was a girl, few of the luxuries of life and some people lived for weeks upon hominy and venison when father first settled on this place. "I was born in the cabin which still stands on the old Tatum homestead, on the twenty-ninth day of March 1840 and am the daughter of Matthew and Lydia Tatum and I am a sister of John G Tatum, who lives here with me. I was reared to womanhood right here on this farm and have been a resident of Fulton county all my life-nearly 67 years. For my parental history the readers is referred to the sketch of John G. Tatum published in last weeks Register. I have not witnessed the entire growth and development of this section of the county, but I have witnessed much of it. My girlhood was passed in attendance at the pioneer school and in assisting my mother in household duties. I remember that Thomas Kirkpatrick taught several terms of school at the old Tatum school house. Harriet McCleary, Harvey Montanys, Margaret, Mary J. and Samuel Taylor were all old time teachers. I was a regular attendant at school and some of my old schoolmates who still survive are Mrs. Elise Putman, Frank Moran, James and John McCreary and my sister Mrs Sarah J. Shields, of Los Angeles, Calif. http://genealogytrails.com/ill/fulton/news_pioneers.html Arthur Miles, "United States Census, 1850" View image Save image Search collection About this collection Name:�Ctab�D Arthur Miles Event Type:�Ctab�D Census Event Date:�Ctab�D 1850 Event Place:�Ctab�D Waterford, Fulton, Illinois, United States Gender:�Ctab�D Male Age:�Ctab�D 31 Marital Status:�Ctab�D Race (Original):�Ctab�D Race:�Ctab�D Birthplace:�Ctab�D Ohio Birth Year (Estimated):�Ctab�D 1819 House Number:�Ctab�D 45 Family Number:�Ctab�D 46 Line Number:�Ctab�D 42 Affiliate Publication Number:�Ctab�D M432 Affiliate Film Number:�Ctab�D 107 GS Film number:�Ctab�D 7680 Digital Folder Number:�Ctab�D 004193356 Image Number:�Ctab�D 00212 �Ctab�DHousehold�Ctab�DGender�Ctab�DAge�Ctab�DBirthplace Arthur Miles�Ctab�DM�Ctab�D31�Ctab�D Ohio Jane Miles�Ctab�DF�Ctab�D29�Ctab�D Pennsylvania Citing this Record "United States Census, 1850," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M855-2MT : accessed 09 Mar 2013), Arthur Miles, 1850.


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