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Joseph Miles

Male 1840 - 1916  (76 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 4 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Joseph Miles 
    Birth 22 Jul 1840  Ferring, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • No record of GRO registration
    Baptism 16 Aug 1840  St. Andrew, Ferring, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Born July 22nd
      Joseph son of Joseph & Elizabeth Miles
      Abode: Ferring
      Trade: Labourer
    Parish Baptisms Page 36
    Parish Baptisms Page 36
    Gender Male 
    Census Record 30 Mar 1851  [2
    Joseph Miles - Son Age: 11 Occ: Ag Lab Born in: Ferring Sussex 
    1851 Census Folio 324 Page 8
    1851 Census Folio 324 Page 8
    Census Record 7 Apr 1861  [3
    Joseph Miles - Son Unmarried Age: 20 Occ: Carter Born in: Ferring Sussex 
    1861 Census Folio 6 Page 5
    1861 Census Folio 6 Page 5
    Witness 23 Nov 1861 
    Witness to the wedding of Alfred Stafford #581 and Ann Miles #265
    Marriage Record 
    Census Record 2 Apr 1871  [4
    Joseph Miles - Head Married Age: 31 Occ: Ag Lab Born in: Ferring Sussex 
    1871 Census Folio 129 Page 3
    1871 Census Folio 129 Page 3
    Occupation Ag Lab 
    Occupation Carter 
    Burial 1916  Cheektowaga, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 24 Nov 1916  Cheektowaga, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Person ID I142  Ferring Connections
    Last Modified 3 Apr 2026 

    Father Joseph Miles,   b. 1800, West Tarring, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Elizabeth Mitchell,   b. 1808, Preston, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 15 Oct 1825  St. Andrew, Ferring, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F33  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harriett Miles,   b. 12 Jun 1842, Ferring, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Oct 1925, Cheektowaga, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 4 Sep 1861  St. Andrew, Ferring, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    • Joseph Miles Bachelor Age 21
      Profession: Labourer
      Residence: Ferring
      Father: Joseph Miles Labourer

      Harriett Miles Spinster Age 19
      Profession: Not Noted
      Residence: Ferring
      Father: John Miles Labourer
    • Witnesses were Alfred Stafford and Ann Miles
    Marriage Records Page 27
    Marriage Records Page 27
    Children 
     1. Olive Miles,   b. 8 Dec 1861, Ferring, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Joseph Miles,   b. 4 Mar 1864, Ferring, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1864, Ferring, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     3. Florence Miles,   b. 10 Jul 1866, Ferring, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jan 1873, Ferring, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 6 years)
     4. Harriett Miles,   b. 1 Jun 1871, Ferring, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F97  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Feb 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Jul 1840 - Ferring, Sussex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 16 Aug 1840 - St. Andrew, Ferring, Sussex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 4 Sep 1861 - St. Andrew, Ferring, Sussex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1916 - Cheektowaga, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 24 Nov 1916 - Cheektowaga, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Parish Baptisms 1813-1904, Page #36 Register #282.

    2. [S2] 1851 Census.

    3. [S6] Parish Burials 1813-1948.

    4. [S9] 1871 Census.

    5. [S1] Parish Marriages 1837-1937, Page #27 Register #54.

    6. [S11] GRO Marriage Index.
      1861 S Quarter District of Worthing Volume 02B Page 421