John Edward Miles (1872-1928)

Dates

Birth: October-December 1872 Islington, Middlesex, UK
Father: John Miles c1847-1902
Mother: Emily Ellen (Helen) Burrows 1845-1916

Christening: Unknown

Marriage: 4 March 1894 St Mary, Islington, London, UK
Wife: Ellen Maud (Maude) Paine 1875-1941

Death: January-March 1928 Islington, London, UK

Children

Ellen Maud May Miles [Marshall, Stebbings] 1895-1967
Dorothy Victoria Miles 1897-1914
Lilian Sylvia Miles [Claremont] 1904-1980
Another four unidentified children died before 1911.

Notes

Birth of John Edward Miles in FreeBMD in October-December 1872 in Islington (1b 217).

In the 1881 census as John Miles aged 10, born in London, Middlesex, and a pupil at Albion House, Godwin Road, Margate St John Baptist, Kent together with some 35 other boys aged 9 to 13. His parents were living at 35 Matilda Street, Islington.

In the 1891 census as John Edward Mills (sic - in the index, Miles on the original) aged 18, born in Islington, London, single, a printer's compositor, and living with his parents (John and Emily), two brothers (Arthur W and Frederick), and four sisters (Emily, Ethel E, Lillie and Maud) at 35 Matilda Street, Islington, London. Another family were living in one room at the same address. His parents surname is Miles in the index, and all the childrens' surnames are spelt Mills.

Entry in Ancestry London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1931 for the banns of John Edward Miles and Ellen Maud Paine on 25 February 1894 at St Mary, Islington. "The Year 1894 Page 59 [...] No. 295 Banns of Marriage between John Edward Miles, Bachelor & Ellen Maud Paine, Spinster, both of this Parish were published on the three Sundays underwritten: That is to say On Sunday the 11th Feb [...], On Sunday 18 [...], On Sunday 25".

Marriage of John Edward Miles and Ellen Maud Paine in FreeBMD in January-March 1894 in Islington (1b 353).

Entry in Ancestry London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1931 for the marriage of John Edward Miles aged 21, father John Miles, and Ellen Maud Paine on 4 March 1894 at St Mary, Islington. Page 137 [...] 1894 Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of Islington in the County of Middlesex. No.274 4th March 1894 John Edward Miles aged 21, a Bachelor and Compositor of 35 Matilda St, father John Miles, a Carpenter, and Ellen Maud Paine aged 19, a Spinster of 110 Copenhagen St, father Thomas Paine, a Laborer. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns [...] in the Presence of us George James Johnston and Emily Miles".

His first daughter was baptised on on 16 June 1895 at Islington St Mary when he was a compositor living at 66 Penton Street, and his second daughter was baptised on 20 June 1897 at Islington St Mary when he was a compositor living at 23 Liverpool Rd.

In the 1901 census as John E Miles aged 28, born in Islington, London, a printer's compositor and living with his wife (Elen M) and two daughters (Dorothy V and Ellen M M) in three rooms at 12 Cumberland Street, St Clement Islington, London. Two other families were living at the same address.

His third daughter was baptised on 10 August 1904 at All Saints Islington when he was a printer living at 39 ? Road.

In the 1911 census as John Edward Miles aged 39, born in London, a printing compositor and living with his wife (Ellen Maud) and three daughters (Dorothy Victoria, Ellen Maud May and Lillian Sylvia) in three at 37 Bemerton Street, Islington, London N.

Death of John E Miles in FreeBMD in January-March 1928 aged 55 in Islington (1b 266).

Note that Islington was transfered from Middlesex to London in 1889.

Relationship

John Edward Miles was the husband of Ellen Maud Paine, my ninth cousin twice removed.

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