John Miles
(-)
Bethia Willis
(-)
Christopher Miles of Broad Town
(1792-1880)

 

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Edith Chesterman

Christopher Miles of Broad Town

  • Christened: 30 Dec 1792, Clyffe Pypard St. Peter, Wiltshire, England 1
  • Married: 11 Nov 1819, Clyffe Pypard St. Peter, Wiltshire, England 2
  • Died: 30 Nov 1880, Broadtown, Wiltshire, England 3
  • Buried: 4 Dec 1880, Broadtown, Wiltshire, England 4

  Research Notes:

Christopher Miles of Broadtown died aged 87 years (burial record)

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BROAD TOWN.

We have to record the death of Mr. Christopher Miles, the oldest inhabitant of this parish, who died on Tuesday in last week, at the advanced age of 88. He retained all his faculties to the last, and to within a few weeks of his death was active and useful; he had lived with his wife in the same house for more than sixty years, much respected. His remains were interred in the parish churchyard on Saturday, attended by numerous friends....

North Wilts Herald, 11 December 1880, p. 5

  Marriage Information:

Christopher married Edith Chesterman, daughter of John Chesterman of Clyffe Pypard and Elizabeth Bridges, on 11 Nov 1819 in Clyffe Pypard St. Peter, Wiltshire, England. (Edith Chesterman was christened on 9 Jan 1798 in Clyffe Pypard St. Peter, Wiltshire, England and was buried on 11 Feb 1885 in Broadtown, Wiltshire, England, aged 87 years.)

  Marriage Notes:

Christopher Miles of this Parish and Edith Chesterman of this Parish

Married by Licence

Witnesses: Thomas Chesterman, Mary Chesterman

Sources


1 Clyffe Pypard Wilts Parish Registers, Baptisms.

2 Ibid., Marriages, p. 13, no. 37.

3 England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007, Cricklade district, 4th Quarter, vol. 5a, p. 20.

4 Broadtown Wilts Parish Registers, Burials, p. 33, no. 257.


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