- Jesse Giles 45 house carpenter $200
S. C.
- Census
- 1850 Carroll County TN.
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| Cloa 37 SC B
App.. 1813 |
Mary M 18 TN |
Harvey 16 TN |
| * Marcus C 14
TN |
** Enoch J 13
TN |
Green 10 TN |
| Catherine 8
TN |
Leander G 4 |
Sarah E J |
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- 1860 Carroll County TN
- Jessee Giles 55 Methodist Clergyman $1200
$1081 SC
| Chloe 48 TN |
* Marques C
24 TN |
** Enoch J 22
TN |
Cyrus G 19 TN |
| Catharine 17
TN |
Leander G 14
TN |
Sarah E 11 TN |
James C 8 |
- Jesse was b. 2 Feb 1805 d. 1867 buried
Carter's Chapel Cemetery
- Came to Carroll County at age 18 from Chester
Co, SC Was a Justice of the Peace.
- Notice that big jump in income/property in 10
years time. Jesse was pro-Union during the Civil War.
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- The following is from the minutes of
Tennessee's 34th General Assembly 1866-1867. "Whereas, Jesse Giles, Tax
collector for the County of Carroll for 1861, collected said tax in
Tennessee money and refused to pay the same to the Rebel authorities, and
whereas, said Giles did come to the City of Nashville in the latter part of
1865 (or 1st of 1866) for the purpose of settling his account with the
comptroller; and whereas, the Comptroller declined to settle said account
until he could examine the case; and whereas, said Giles deposited with the
Comptroller the aforesaid funds and the Comptroller being absent from
indisposition; therefore be it resolved by the General Assembly of the State
of Tennessee that the Comptroller issue his warrant to the treasurer to
receive from the said Jesse Giles the funds deposited with the Comptroller
as aforesaid, and receipt him for the same. William Heiskell Speaker of
House of Representatives and Joshua B Frierson Speaker of the Senate.
Adopted Dec 10, 1866.
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- Chloe's maiden name was Bogle.
- Chloe filled a Southern Loyalist Claim after
the war.
- Mary M married William Humphrey in 1851.
- Harvey died of consumption in 1860.
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- * Marques C died in Andersonville Prison
11/7/1864 of scrobutus. He was in
- Co I, 7th Tenn. Cavalry USA.
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- ** Enoch Jefferson was in Co F 7th Tenn.
Cavalry USA. He died of pneumonia in the hospital at Benton Barracks,
Missouri in March of 1863.
- Cyrus Green was in Co F 52nd Indiana USA. He
filled out a Tenn. Civil War
- Questionnaire in the early 1900s. He lived
around McLemoresville after the
- war.
- James C married Martha Virginia Mitchell
- Peggy S Holley
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- PS---
- It occurred to me that you might like to have
the military muster roll records for the Giles in the 7th Tenn.
- Enoch J Giles, Co F, 7th Tenn. Cavalry USA,
Private, enlisted for one year in Carroll Co on 9/20/62. He was 21 at the
time. He died in Benton Barracks at St Louis Missouri on 3/7/63 of
pneumonia. He is buried in Carter's Chapel Cemetery with a military marker.
- John A Giles, Co G 7th Tenn. Cavalry USA,
Private, enlisted for one year in Carroll Co on 8/5/62 at age 20. He was
5'7" tall, light complexion, blue eyes, red hair, a farmer. He was sick
in hospital at Camp Chase, Ohio April-Aug 1863 but returned to regiment and
was mustered out at Saulsbury, Tenn. on 10/25/63.
- Marques G Giles, Co I, corporal, 7th Tenn.
Cavalry USA, enlisted for 3 years at
- Buena Vista, Tenn. on 9/20/62, mustered in at
Union City on 12/15/63. He
- was captured at Union City, Tenn. on March 24,
1864 and sent to
- Andersonville Prison where he died on 11/7/64.
- Peggy Scott Holley
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- Peggy, back on 7 Jun 1999 you indicated you
have some information on Jessee
- Giles and I might be interested. Forgive me
for not saying yes. I would like
- to put it at the web site using his name. My
web is at http://www.efn.org/~shgiles if you would like to look for
appropriateness.
- Stan Giles
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