12. | Paul Chiles, Sr. was born in 1787 in Virginia USA (son of Rowland Horsley Chiles and Nancy Sandlin); died on 27 Feb 1879 in Tennessee; was buried in 1879 in Campground Cem., Obion Co., TN. Notes:
Seventh Generation, & 4th great grandson of immigrant Walter Chiles of England>Jamestown, Virginia.
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Paul Chiles, Sr.-Will
Transcribed by Gloria J. Tune
16 February 2012
Photocopy on file
Tennessee Probate Court Books, 1795-1927
Giles County
Wills, 1869-1896, Vol. B, page 299
March Term Giles County Court 1879
Know all men by these present that I Paul Chiles of the County of Giles and State of Tennessee being of sound mind and memory and considering the uncertainty of life, do therefore make, ordain, publish and declare this to be my last will and testament, that is to say first, after all my lawful debts are paid and discharged, the residue of my estate real and personal I give, bequeath and dispose of as Follows, to wit.
To my nine children or their legal heirs Francis Caruthers, Nancy Moore, John Chiles, Paul Chiles, Sarah Collins, Henry Chiles, Ann Hicks, Lucinda Jones, Rowland Chiles. Now after my death I want all of my property both real and personal to be equally divided between the above named children or their heirs, likewise I make, constitute and appoint F. M. Kersey to be my Executor to this my last Will and Testament, revoking all former wills made by me, and require the same F. M. Kersey to give Bond but no security required and the said F. M. Kersey is to be well paid for his services.
In witness whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my seal this 13th day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight Hundred Seventy Seven.
Paul Chiles
The above written instrument was subscribed by the said Paul Chiles in our presents and acknowledged by him in our presents.
J. C. Moore
Jno R. Moore
Probated Mch. 3, 1879
Will F. Ezell, D. C.
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1820 United States Federal Census
about Paul Chiles, Sr.
Name: Paul Chiles
Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee
Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 3 (born 1811-1820) Paul Jr.
Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1 (born 1776-1794) Paul Chiles
Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 2 (born 1811-1820) Sarah and Ann
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 2 (born 1805-1810) Frances and Nancy
Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1 (born 1776-1794) Lucinda Kersey Chiles
Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 1
Free White Persons - Under 16: 7
Free White Persons - Over 25: 2
Total Free White Persons: 9
Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 9
Source Citation: 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee; Page: 20; NARA Roll: M33_124; Image: 23.
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. 1820 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Original data: Fourth Census of the United States, 1820. (NARA microfilm publication M33, 142 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
1830 United States Federal Census
about Paul Chiles, Sr.
Name: Paul Childs
[Paul Chiles]
[Paul Cils]
Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Giles, Tennessee
Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1 (born 1826-1830) Rowland Chiles
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1 (born 1816-1820)
Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 2 (born 1811-1815) Paul Chiles Jr.
Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49: 1 (born 1781-1790) Paul Chiles Sr.
Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 2 (born 1821-1825)
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1 (born 1816-1820) Sarah or Ann
Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1 (born 1811-1815) Nancy
Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49: 1 (born 1781-1790) Lucinda Kersey Chiles
Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 1
Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 2
Free White Persons - Under 20: 8
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 10
Total Slaves: 3
Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 13
Source Citation: 1830 U S Census; Census Place: , Giles, Tennessee; Page: 145; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 176; Family History Film: 0024534.
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. 1830 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Original data: Fifth Census of the United States, 1830. (NARA microfilm publication M19, 201 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
1840 United States Federal Census
about Paul Chiles, Sr.
Name: Paul Chiles
Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Giles, Tennessee
Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1 (born 1821-1825)
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1 (born 1811-1830)
Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59: 1 (born 1781-1790) Paul Chiles, Sr.
Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 2 (born 1821-1825)
Free White Persons - Females - 50 thru 59: 1 (born 1781-1790) Lucinda Kersey Chiles
Slaves - Males - Under 10: 2
Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 1
Slaves - Females - Under 10: 4
Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 2
Persons Employed in Agriculture: 4
Free White Persons - Under 20: 3
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 1
Total Free White Persons: 6
Total Slaves: 9
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 15
Source Citation: Year: 1840; Census Place: , Giles, Tennessee; Roll: 523; Page: 124; Image: 255; Family History Library Film: 0024545.
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. 1840 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Original data: Sixth Census of the United States, 1840. (NARA microfilm publication M704, 580 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
1850 United States Federal Census
about Paul Chiles
Name: Paul Chiles
Age: 63
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1787
Birth Place: Virginia
Gender: Male
Home in 1850 (City,County,State): District 10, Giles, Tennessee
Family Number: 0
Occupation: Farmer
Value of Real Estate Owned: $4000
Household Members: Name, Age, Gender, Birthplace
Paul Chiles 63, male, Virginia
Lucinda Chiles 62, female, Virginia
Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: District 10, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: M432_879; Page: 499A; Image: 388.
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
1860 United States Federal Census
about Paul Chiles
Name: Paul Chiles
Age in 1860: 73
Birth Year: abt 1787
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1860: Northern Subdivision, Giles, Tennessee
Gender: Male
Post Office: Lynnville
Value of real estate: $15,700
Value of personal estate: $18,600
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members: Name, Age, Gender, Birthplace
Paul Chiles 73, male, Virginia
Lucinda Chiles 72, female, Virginia
W R Moore 27, male, Tennessee....Occupation: merchant
Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Northern Subdivision, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1251; Page: 80; Image: 165; Family History Library Film: 805251.
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
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U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918
about Paul Chiles, Sr
Name: Paul Chiles Sr
State: Tennessee
Tax Year: 1862
Number of Acres: 448
Valuation in dollars: $10,050
Tax: $35.18
Roll Title: Gibson (part}, Giles, Greene, Grundy, Hamilton, Hickmun, Henry, Henderson, Haywood, Hawkins, and Hardin (part) counties
NARA Series: T227
NARA Roll: 3
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.
Original data:
National Archives (NARA) microfilm series: M603, M754-M771, M773-M777, M779-M780, M782, M784, M787-M789, M791-M793, M795, M1631, M1775-M1776, T227, T1208-T1209.
Died:
Tennessee Probate Court Books, 1795-1927
Giles County
Wills, 1869-1896, Vol. B, page 299
Date of death from http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jane1&id=I10 245
Buried:
Thought by some to have moved to Obion County after his wife's death and buried in the Campground Cemetery. No records found at this time & information taken from another database. His will was written in Giles County 1877 & probated there in 1879.
Paul married Lucinda Kersey before 1806 in presumed in Tennessee. Lucinda was born on 28 Feb 1788 in Virginia USA; died on 9 Nov 1866 in Giles County, Tenessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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