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MILES, Joseph
1850 - 1927 (77 years) Has 14 ancestors and 8 descendants in this family tree.
1834 - 1903 (69 years)-
Name MILES, Joseph Birth 1850 Aldershot, Hampshire, England 
Gender Male Death 20 Feb 1927 Horsham Registration District, Sussex Person ID I2088 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Father MILES, Reuben, b. 1831, Aldershot, Hampshire, England d. 21 Dec 1905, Guildford Registration District, Surrey (Age 74 years) Relationship natural Mother CALLANGHAM, Mary, b. 1834, Aldershot, Hampshire, England d. 1903, Guildford Registration District, Surrey (Age 69 years) Relationship natural Marriage 30 Nov 1849 Aldershot, Hampshire, England Family ID F910 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family SIMPSON, Alice, b. Between 1850 and 1851, Ireland d. Yes, date unknown Marriage 1874 Reigate Registration District, Surrey Children 1. MILES, Mary Elizabeth, b. 1875, Reigate, Surrey, England d. 1909, Lambeth, Greater London, England (Age 34 years)2. MILES, Alice Louisa, b. 1876, Reigate, Surrey, England d. 1 Feb 1951, New Malden, Surrey, England (Age 75 years)3. MILES, Mabel Annie, b. 1878, Reigate, Surrey, England d. 1951 ?4. MILES, Lucy Ethel, b. 1880, Reigate, Surrey, England d. Aft 1911 (Age > 32 years)5. MILES, Joseph Ernest, b. 1882, Reigate Registration District, Surrey d. 1882, Reigate Registration District, Surrey (Age 0 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]6. MILES, Nellie Florence, b. 1884, Reigate, Surrey, England d. Aft 1951 (Age > 68 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]7. MILES, Agnes Kate, b. 14 May 1888, Reigate, Surrey, England d. 1977, Chichester Registration District, Sussex (Age 88 years)8. MILES, Eva, b. 1891, Reigate, Surrey, England d. Aft 1901 (Age > 11 years)Family ID F1101 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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JOSEPH MILES 1850-1927
The birth of Joseph MILES was registered in 1850. Reuben MILES had married Mary COLLINGHAM at Aldershot on 30 November 1849.
(GRO March 1850 Farnham 4 176)
Joseph, son of Reuben and Mary MILES, was baptised at St. Michael's, Aldershot, Hampshire, on 3 March 1850.
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The 1861 census of Send Marsh, Surrey:
Reuben MILES, head, aged 30, agricultural labourer, born at Aldershot, Hampshire;
Mary MILES, wife, aged 29, born at Aldershot, Hampshire;
*Joseph MILES, son, aged 11, agricultural labourer, born at Aldershot, Hampshire;
Lucy MILES, daughter, aged 9, scolar, born at Send, Surrey;
John MILES, son, aged 2, born at Send, Surrey.
(RG9/425/126/2)
Joseph MILES married Alice SIMPSON in 1874.
(GRO June Q 1874 Reigate 2a 259)
The birth of their daughter Mary Elizabeth MILES was registered at Reigate, Surrey, in 1875. She died in 1909.
(GRO Q March 1875 Reigate 2a 154)
(GRO September Q 1909 Lambeth 1d 197)
The birth of their daughter Alice Louisa MILES was registered at Reigate, Surrey, in 1877.
(GRO June Q 1877 Reigate 2a 148)
The birth of their daughter Mabel Annie MILES was registered in 1878.
(GRO December Q 1878 Reigate 23a 171)
The birth of their daughter Lucy Ethel MILES was registered at Reigate, Surrey, in 1880.
(GRO December Q 1880 Reigate 2a 156)
The 1881 census return for Reigate Heath, Reigate Foreign, Surrey:
Joseph MILES, head, aged 31, gardener in domestic service, born at Aldershot, Hampshire;
*Alice MILES, wife, aged 30, born in Ireland.
Mary E. MILES, daughter, aged 6, born at Reigate, Surrey;
Alice L. MILES, daughter, aged 4, born at Reigate, Surrey;
Mabel A. MILES, daughter, aged 2, born at Reigate, Surrey;
Lucy E. MILES, daughter, aged 5 months, born at Reigate, Surrey.
(RG11/0797/44/16)
The birth of their son Joseph Ernest MILES was registered in 1882. He died during the same quater.
(GRO September Q 1882 [SIMPSON] Reigate 02A 174)
(GRO September Q 1882 Reigate 02a 84)
The birth of their daughter Nellie Florence MILES was registered in 1884.
(GRO December Q 1884 Reigate 2a 165)
The birth of their daughter Agnes Kate MILES was registered in 1888.
(GRO June Q 1888 Reigate 2a 101)
The 1891 census of 59 Leabourne Road, Reigate, Surrey:
*Joseph MILES, head, aged 41, gardener domestic servant, born at Aldershot Hampshire;
Alice MILES, wife, aged 41, born in Ireland;
Alice L. MILES, daughter, aged 14, scholar, born at Reigate, Surrey;
Mabel A. MILES, daughter, aged 12, scholar, born at Reigate, Surrey;
Lucy E. MILES, daughter, aged 10, scholar, born at Reigate, Surrey;
Nellie F. MILES, daughter, aged 6, scholar, born at Reigate, Surrey;
Agnes K. MILES, daughter, aged 2, born at Reigate, Surrey.
(RG12/579/63/1)
The birth of their daughter Eva MILES was registered in 1891.
(GRO September Q 1891 Reigate 2a 165)
From the 1901 census of Gyskins, Bucks Green, Rudgwick, Sussex:
*Joseph MILES, head, aged 51, married, gardener domestic, born at Aldershot, Hampshire;
Alice MILES, wife, aged 50, born in Ireland;
Lucy E. MILES, daughter, aged 20, born at Reigate, Surrey;
Agnes K. MILES, daughter, aged 12, born at Reigate, Surrey;
Eva M. MILES, daughter, aged 9, born at Reigate, Surrey.
(RG13/952/39/2)
From the 1911 census of Gastyns Lodge, Rudgwick, Sussex:
*Joseph MILES, head, aged 61, married, domestic gardener, born at Aldershot, Hampshire;
Alice MILES, wife, aged 60, married 37 years, 8 children of whom 6 living, born in County Wexford, Ireland;
Lucy Ethel MILES, daughter, aged 30, born at Reigate, Surrey:
Alice Mary BRAZIER, granddaughter, aged 3, born at Norwood, Surrey.
(RG14/5277)
The death of Joseph MILES aged 77 was registered in 1927.
(GRO March Q 1927 Horsham 2b 545)
"MILES Joseph of Gravatts Ridge Rudgwick Sussex died 20 February 1927 Probate Lewes 28 March to Alice Louise MILES spinster.
Effects £205 7s. 8d."
(National Probate Calendar 1927)
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