Individual Details
Thomas Miles
(16 Jan 1745 - Sep 1806)
Events
| Birth | 16 Jan 1745 | Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut | |||
| Marriage | 11 Sep 1766 | Brooklyn, Windham, Connecticut - Jerusha Hubbard |  |  | |
| Residence | 2 Aug 1790 | Brooklyn, Windham, Connecticut | | ||
| Residence | 1800 | Braintrim, Luzerne, Pennsylvania | | ||
| Death | Sep 1806 | Forkston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania | |||
| Burial | 1.5 Miles South of Forkston | | |||
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Families
| Spouse | Jerusha Hubbard (1745 - 1809) |
| Child | Roxana Miles (1767 - 1767) |
| Child | Roxana Miles (1768 - 1839) |
| Child | Joseph Miles (1770 - ) |
| Child | Betsey Miles (1772 - ) |
| Child | John Miles (1773 - ) |
| Child | Orra Miles (1776 - 1835) |
| Child | Jonathan Miles (1778 - 1864) |
| Child | Jasper Miles (1782 - 1849) |
| Child | Thomas Miles (1786 - 1861) |
| Child | Mary Miles (1789 - ) |
| Child | Abigial "Nabby" Miles (1790 - ) |
| Father | Thomas Mighill (1702 - 1764) |
| Mother | Mary Howard (1706 - 1747) |
Notes
Marriage
https://www.ancestry.com/mediaui-viewer/tree/20250585/person/1123000337/media/1c80ff55-e468-45e3-aaa9-e679ccb1d3c1?destTreeId=114784348&destPersonId=182124172778&_phsrc=JMM35981&_phstart=defaultProbate
This is a will of Thomas Miles’s brother Jonathanthat names his nieces and nephews – the children of Thomashttps://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/8802/images/005544902_00297?treeid=114784348&personid=182226024102&usePUB=true&_phsrc=Fgz29388&_phstart=successSource&pId=4916844Thomas’s sons are Jonathan, Jasper, and ThomasThe nieces named are a combination of thedaughters of Thomas and Thomas’s brother Joshua – Roxana Robinson, BetseyFasset, Orra Whitcomb, Polly Skinner, Nabby Robinson – and these next I thinkgo with the other brother – Lucy Miles, Polly Coe, and Sally Miles –Property
On 4 November 1800, Thomas Miles of Braintrim,Pennsylvania purchased a lot of land on the Susquehanna River between lot oneand lot 3 containing 125 acres from Stephen Frost and Elijah Fassit for paymentof fifty dollars.[1] Miles grantor index Luzerne County, PA – the indexis a little whacky but has an index of the index at the fronthttps://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSHM-X9M8-L?i=391&cat=228810deed bookshttps://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/228810?availability=Family%20History%20Libraryone deed for Thomas in the grantee indexhttps://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSHM-V9XJ-G?i=345&cat=2288107:244 – Thomas buyinghttps://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSNR-5G54?i=129&cat=228810[1] PennsylvaniaLand Records, Luzerne County, 7:244Identity
Estate distribution of Thomas’s fatherhttps://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9049/images/007628967_01227?usePUB=true&pId=2416962Biography
Need to find a source other than this – or theoriginal source of this informationhttps://www.ancestry.com/mediaui-viewer/tree/20250585/person/1123000337/media/1c80ff55-e468-45e3-aaa9-e679ccb1d3c1?destTreeId=114784348&destPersonId=182124172778&_phsrc=JMM35981&_phstart=default maybe there are tidbits in herehttps://archive.org/details/historyofluzerne00wwmu/page/513/mode/2upEndnotes
1. Ancestry.com, Early Connecticut Marriages (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).
2. Ancestry.com, Early Connecticut Marriages (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).
3. Ancestry.com, Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 5.
4. Ancestry.com, 1790 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Brooklyne, Windham, Connecticut; Series: M637; Roll: 1; Page: 298; Family History Library Film: 0568141.
5. Ancestry.com, 1800 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1800; Census Place: Brantrim, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Series: M32; Roll: 39; Page: 400,401; Image: 212; Family History Library Film: 363342.
6. Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Series Number: Series 1.