Elijah M. Giles

Male 1872 - 1948  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elijah M. Giles was born in 1872 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of Enoch Giles and Margaret Manson); died on 25 Apr 1948 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    • _FSFTID: LWFD-JWX
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    Died:
    1948, Thursday May 8, The Almonte Gazette page 5
    MR. ELIJAH M. GILES
    One of Lanark Township's oldest residents, Mr. Elijah M. Giles,
    passed away at the G.W.M. Hospital, Perth, on April 25th, following an illness of nine months. Mr. Giles was born on July 25th. 1872, in Ramsay Township, a son of the late Mr. Enoch Giles and his wife, Margaret Manson. When just a young man, he settled on a farm on the ninth concession of Lanark township where he lived all the rest of his life. On January 19th, 1910, he was united in marriage with Miss Isabel Warren who survives with two sons, Warren on the homestead and Kenneth of Almonte. Other members of his family are three brothers, Will and Charles of Ramsay and James of Carleton Place; also three sisters, Mrs. Ida McCall, Mrs. Ethel McNeely and Miss Jessie Giles of Carleton Place. Two brothers and two sisters predeceased him, John of Drummond Centre and Herman of Ramsay; Ida and Elizabeth (Mrs. John F. Ramsbottom) Lanark. Largely attended, the funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon from Alex. Blair & Son's Funeral Home, Perth, to Elmwood cemetery. Rev. S. D, Holmes, Anglican rector, officiated at the services. The pallbearers were five nephews, Harold and Clarence Ramsbottom, Lloyd McCall, Wilbert and Calvin Giles and Harry Warren. Numerous floral tributes were received by the bereaved relatives.

    Family/Spouse: Isabella Elizabeth Warren. Isabella (daughter of Thomas Warren and Isabella Waite) was born on 14 Aug 1885 in Bathurst Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Oct 1965 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Kenneth Lawrence Giles was born on 11 Aug 1914 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Nov 1983 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 21 Nov 1983 in Clayton United Church Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Enoch Giles was born on 5 Oct 1845 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of William Giles and Elizabeth Jackson); died on 2 Feb 1917 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 5 Feb 1917 in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    Died:
    1917, Tuesday February 6, The Carleton Place Herald page 4
    DEATHS
    GILES -- In Ramsay, February 2nd, Enoch Giles, aged 72 years.

    1917 Friday February 9, The Almonte Gazette front page
    The Late Enoch Giles
    Mr Enoch Giles, a well known resident of Ramsay, passed away on Friday morning, aged 72 years. Deceased
    was born and lived all his life in the township. He had been in poor health for some time and a week before his
    death sustained a stroke from which he never rallied. he is survived by six sons and four daughters, his wife
    having predeceased him by five years. The sons are William, Charles, James and Herman, in Ramsay, Elijah in
    Lanark and John in Drummond. The daughters are Mrs. John Ramsbottom, Lanark Township; Mrs Geo. McCall
    of Ramsay, and Jessie and Ethal at home. Deceased was a member of the Anglian church, a man well known
    and much esteemed. The funeral took place Monday to St. George's cemetery at Clayton.

    Enoch married Margaret Manson in 1870. Margaret was born on 1 Jun 1848 in Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 27 Jan 1913 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Manson was born on 1 Jun 1848 in Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 27 Jan 1913 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    Died:
    1913, Friday January 31, The Almonte Gazette page 3
    Clayton News
    The funeral of the late Mrs. Enoch Giles, sr., 2nd line Ramsay, took place this Wednesday.

    Children:
    1. William Giles was born on 25 Nov 1871 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 31 Mar 1962 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 3 Apr 1962 in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. Elijah M. Giles was born in 1872 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Apr 1948 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elizabeth Jane Giles was born on 25 Oct 1876 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 May 1940 in Lanark County, Canada West; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Ida Bertha Giles was born on 5 Jan 1878 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1882 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. John E. Giles was born on 25 Jun 1880 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Sep 1933 in Drummond Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. James Giles was born on 9 May 1885 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Dec 1975 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 18 Dec 1975 in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Charles Hartley Giles was born on 25 May 1887 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Feb 1961 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Margaret Ethel Giles was born on 28 Jan 1890 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Apr 1976 in Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada; was buried in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Giles was born in 1811 in Ireland; died on 13 May 1865; was buried in St. John's Anglican Cemetery, Innisville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    William married Elizabeth Jackson in 1835. Elizabeth was born in 1816 in County Wicklow, Leinster Province, Northern Ireland; died on 14 Oct 1888 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. John's Anglican Cemetery, Innisville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Jackson was born in 1816 in County Wicklow, Leinster Province, Northern Ireland; died on 14 Oct 1888 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. John's Anglican Cemetery, Innisville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    Children:
    1. Robert Giles was born in 1834 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 5 Feb 1895 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Jane Giles was born on 15 May 1838 in Perth, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 6 May 1886 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1886 in St. James Anglican Cemetery, Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Eliza Giles was born in 1841 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; and died.
    4. Luisa Giles was born in 1844 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; and died.
    5. 2. Enoch Giles was born on 5 Oct 1845 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Feb 1917 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 5 Feb 1917 in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Jamina Giles was born in 1846 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 9 Oct 1876; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Jane Giles died in 1877.




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