John Reuben Miles

Male 1843 - 1913  (70 years)

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  • Name John Reuben Miles 
    Birth 11 Feb 1843  Fountain County, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 15 Apr 1913  Troy, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Indiana, Death Index
      Name John R. Miles
      Sex Male
      Age 69 yr
      Race W
      Event Type Death
      Event Date 15 Apr 1913
      Event Place Troy Township, Indiana
      Event Place (Original) Troy Township, Indiana
      Source Description The source of this record is the book H-24 on page 45 within the series produced by the Indiana Works Progress Administration.
      Affiliate Repository Place County Health Office, City Health Office, Attica or Covington
    Burial Covington, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Prescott Grove Cemetery
      Covington, Fountain County, Indiana
    Person ID I18750  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 9 May 2025 

    Family Laura Trullinger,   b. 5 Jun 1846, Attica, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Apr 1943, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years) 
    Marriage 9 Oct 1866  Fountain County, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Indiana Marriage Collection
      Name: Laura Trullinger
      Spouse Name: John R Miles
      Marriage Date: 9 Oct 1866
      Marriage County: Fountain
      Source Title 1: Fountain County, Indiana
      Source Title 2: Index to Marriage Record 1848 - 1920 Inclusive Vol
      Source Title 3: W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's O
      Book: 5
      OS Page: 484
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Belle "Lizzie" Miles,   b. 15 Aug 1867, Covington, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Oct 1902, Hopkins, Nodaway, MO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)
    +2. Milton Ross Miles,   b. 5 Apr 1871, Covington, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Feb 1939, Kansas City, Jackson, MO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
    +3. Mary Ruth Miles,   b. 2 Dec 1877, Troy, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Mar 1949, Los Angeles County, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    Family ID F6356  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 May 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Feb 1843 - Fountain County, IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 9 Oct 1866 - Fountain County, IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 15 Apr 1913 - Troy, Fountain, IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Covington, Fountain, IN Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • FATHER Gabriel Miles
      MOTHER Ruth Alkire
      SPOUSE Susan "Sue" Fansler (married 10 Dec 1897 Montgomery County, Indiana)

      1850 United States Census
      Name Gabriel Miles
      Sex Male
      Age 37
      Birth Year (Estimated) 1813
      Birthplace Kentucky
      Race White
      Event Type Census
      Event Date 1850
      Event Place Troy Township, Fountain, Indiana, United States
      Event Place (Original) Troy, Fountain, Indiana, United States
      Household Identifier 669
      House Number 669
      Line Number 35
      Schedule Type 1850 Population
      Affiliate Publication Number M432
      Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
      Other People on This Record
      Ruth Miles
      F
      35
      Ohio
      William Miles
      M
      9
      Indiana
      Reuben Miles
      M
      7
      Indiana
      Lydia Offutt
      F
      43
      Kentucky
      Gabriel Offutt
      M
      10
      Indiana
      Gabriel Miles
      M
      73
      Virginia

      1870 United States Federal Census
      Name: Reuben J Miles
      Age in 1870: 27
      Birth Year: abt 1843
      Birthplace: Indiana
      Home in 1870: Logan, Fountain, Indiana
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Post Office: Attica

      1880 United States Census
      Name Rauben Miles [John Reuben Miles]
      Sex Male
      Age 37 years
      Birth Year (Estimated) 1843
      Birthplace Indiana, United States
      Marital Status Married
      Race White
      Relationship to Head of Household
      Self
      Father's Birthplace Kentucky, United States
      Mother's Birthplace Ohio, United States
      Event Type Census
      Event Date 1880
      Event Place Troy Township, Fountain, Indiana, United States
      Event Place (Original) Troy, ED 80, Fountain, IN, United States
      Household Identifier 6157930
      Person Number 0
      Sheet Letter C
      Sheet Number 137
      Volume 2
      Affiliate Publication Number T9
      Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
      Rauben Miles's Spouses and Children
      Russ Miles
      Son
      Ruth Miles
      Daughter
      Lizzie Miles
      Daughter
      Laura Miles
      Wife
      Other People on This Record
      Maggie Rurke

      1900 United States Census
      Name John R Miles
      Sex Male
      Age 57 years
      Birth Date February 1843
      Birthplace Indiana
      Marital Status Married
      Race White
      Years Married 3
      Relationship to Head of Household Head
      Father's Birthplace Kentucky
      Mother's Birthplace Ohio
      Event Type Census
      Event Date 1900
      Event Place Covington, Troy Township, Fountain, Indiana, United States
      Event Place (Original) Troy Township Covington city Ward 1, ED 73, Fountain, Indiana, United States
      Household Identifier 296
      Line Number 92
      Sheet Letter B
      Sheet Number 11
      Affiliate Publication Number T623
      Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
      John R Miles's Spouses and Children
      Susan Miles
      Wife
      Other People on This Record
      Hezekiah A Martin