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Capt Richard Miles

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Capt Richard Miles

Birth
Whitemarsh, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
6 Dec 1823 (aged 83–84)
Milesburg, Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Milesburg, Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.9433569, Longitude: -77.7824519
Plot
row 11 plot 9
Memorial ID
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Born to James Miles, II and Hannah Pugh.

Married Mary Pugh.

Siblings:
James Miles, III
Enos Miles (1736-?)
Capt. Nathaniel Miles (1737-?)
Col Samuel Miles
Elizabeth (Miles) Green (1741-?)
Sarah (Miles)Davies (1742-?)

Children:
Evan Miles
Abigail (Miles) Lowrey
Samuel Miles
Hannah (Miles) Van Dyke
Mary (Miles) Foster

Additional Info:
Some time after 1790 he came to Milesburg, Pa, from Radnor.

His wife, Mary, belonged the the "Society Of Friends". Not belonging to that society himself, he stole her away and they married without her parents consent. She came to Milesburg with him.

He was a Captain in the War Of The Revolution.

Born to James Miles, II and Hannah Pugh.

Married Mary Pugh.

Siblings:
James Miles, III
Enos Miles (1736-?)
Capt. Nathaniel Miles (1737-?)
Col Samuel Miles
Elizabeth (Miles) Green (1741-?)
Sarah (Miles)Davies (1742-?)

Children:
Evan Miles
Abigail (Miles) Lowrey
Samuel Miles
Hannah (Miles) Van Dyke
Mary (Miles) Foster

Additional Info:
Some time after 1790 he came to Milesburg, Pa, from Radnor.

His wife, Mary, belonged the the "Society Of Friends". Not belonging to that society himself, he stole her away and they married without her parents consent. She came to Milesburg with him.

He was a Captain in the War Of The Revolution.


Inscription

85 years
* Rev War



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  • Created by: Kellybee
  • Added: Oct 2, 2006
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15976203/richard-miles: accessed ), memorial page for Capt Richard Miles (1739–6 Dec 1823), Find a Grave Memorial ID 15976203, citing Milesburg Cemetery, Milesburg, Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Kellybee (contributor 46618748).