John NilesAge: 73 years16781752

Name
John Niles
Given names
John
Surname
Niles
Birth October 10, 1678 31 18
Birth of a brotherIncrease Niles
March 9, 1681 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherEbenezer Niles
December 3, 1683 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a sisterMary Niles
1692 (Age 13 years)
Death of a fatherIncrease Niles
September 1, 1693 (Age 14 years)

Death of a paternal grandfatherJohn Niles
February 8, 1694 (Age 15 years)
Marriage of a parentFrancis NashMary PurchaseView this family
May 2, 1697 (Age 18 years)

MarriageMargaret NashView this family
about 1703 (Age 24 years)

Birth of a son
#1
Increase Niles
February 5, 1704 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Hannah Niles
September 9, 1705 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
#3
John Niles
March 17, 1708 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Nathan Niles
March 17, 1710 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a son
#5
Daniel Niles
October 24, 1712 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a daughter
#6
Bethiah Niles
April 2, 1715 (Age 36 years)
Death of a daughterBethiah Niles
1716 (Age 37 years)

Birth of a daughter
#7
Sarah Niles
May 31, 1717 (Age 38 years)
Birth of a daughter
#8
Lydia Niles
December 18, 1719 (Age 41 years)
Marriage of a childJohn NilesDorothy ReynoldsView this family
January 7, 1729 (Age 50 years)
Marriage of a childJohn NilesHannah NilesView this family
May 30, 1729 (Age 50 years)

Marriage of a childIncrease NilesHannah ThayerView this family
December 14, 1730 (Age 52 years)

Death of a daughterHannah Niles
1734 (Age 55 years)

Death of a motherMary Purchase
April 16, 1735 (Age 56 years)

Death of a sonIncrease Niles
1736 (Age 57 years)

Marriage of a childJohn NilesExperience NewcombView this family
1739 (Age 60 years)

Marriage of a childNathan NilesFreelove SweetView this family
1741 (Age 62 years)

Marriage of a childJohn RichardsLydia NilesView this family
April 22, 1741 (Age 62 years)

Marriage of a childDaniel NilesMercy View this family
1743 (Age 64 years)

Death of a sonDaniel Niles
1743 (Age 64 years)

Marriage of a childJohn HawesSarah NilesView this family
November 6, 1744 (Age 66 years)

Birth of a son
#9
James Niles
April 2, 1747 (Age 68 years)
Death of a daughterLydia Niles
1747 (Age 68 years)

Death of a brotherEbenezer Niles
May 11, 1751 (Age 72 years)

Death of a sisterMary Niles
May 17, 1751 (Age 72 years)

Death May 7, 1752 (Age 73 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: December 4, 1677Braintree, Norfolk, MA
10 months
himself
2 years
younger brother
Increase Niles
Birth: March 9, 1681 34 21Braintree, Norfolk, MA
Death: May 12, 1752Braintree, Norfolk, MA
3 years
younger brother
9 years
younger sister
Mother’s family with Francis Nash - View this family
step-father
mother
Marriage: May 2, 1697
Family with Margaret Nash - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: about 1703
13 months
son
19 months
daughter
3 years
son
2 years
son
3 years
son
2 years
daughter
2 years
daughter
3 years
daughter
27 years
son

  1. Generation 1
    1. John Niles, son of Increase Niles and Mary Purchase, was born on October 10, 1678 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA and died on May 7, 1752 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA at the age of 73. He married Margaret Nash, daughter of Francis Nash and Elizabeth , about 1703. She was born on March 8, 1684 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA and died on May 10, 1752 at the age of 68.

      Children of John Niles and Margaret Nash:

      1. Increase Niles (17041736)
      2. Hannah Niles (17051734)
      3. John Niles (17081759)
      4. Nathan Niles (17101752)
      5. Daniel Niles (17121743)
      6. Bethiah Niles (17151716)
      7. Sarah Niles (17171806)
      8. Lydia Niles (17191747)
      9. James Niles (17471822)
  2. Generation 2back to top
    1. Increase Niles, son of John Niles and Margaret Nash, was born on February 5, 1704 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA and died in 1736 at the age of 31. He married Hannah Thayer on December 14, 1730. She was born in 1692 and died in 1735 at the age of 43.

    2. Hannah Niles, daughter of John Niles and Margaret Nash, was born on September 9, 1705 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA and died in 1734 at the age of 28. She married John Niles on May 30, 1729. He was born in 1682 and died in 1734 at the age of 52.

    3. John Niles, son of John Niles and Margaret Nash, was born on March 17, 1708 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA and died before March 30, 1759 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA. He married 2 times. The first time he married Dorothy Reynolds, daughter of Isaac Reynolds and Dorothy Seekins, on January 7, 1729 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA. She was born on October 29, 1708 in Middleborough, Plymouth, MA and died on November 7, 1748 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA at the age of 40. The second time he married Experience Newcomb in 1739. She was born in 1704 and died in 1739 at the age of 35.

      Children of John Niles and Dorothy Reynolds:

      1. Jonathan Niles (17301761)
      2. Isaac Niles (17311732)
      3. Dorothy Niles (17331758)
      4. Margaret Niles (17351736)
      5. Mary Niles (17371757)
      6. John Niles (17391740)
      7. Sarah Niles (17411780)
      8. Keziah Niles (17421743)
      9. Ebenezer Niles (17451818)
      10. James Niles (17471822)
      11. Judith Niles (17481749)
    4. Nathan Niles, son of John Niles and Margaret Nash, was born on March 17, 1710 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA and died on May 15, 1752 at the age of 42. He married Freelove Sweet in 1741. She was born in 1706 and died in 1741 at the age of 35.

    5. Daniel Niles, son of John Niles and Margaret Nash, was born on October 24, 1712 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA and died in 1743 at the age of 30. He married Mercy in 1743. She was born in 1708 and died in 1743 at the age of 35.

    6. Sarah Niles, daughter of John Niles and Margaret Nash, was born on May 31, 1717 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA and died in 1806 at the age of 88. She married John Hawes on November 6, 1744. He was born in 1696 and died in 1749 at the age of 53.

    7. Lydia Niles, daughter of John Niles and Margaret Nash, was born on December 18, 1719 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA and died in 1747 at the age of 27. She married John Richards on April 22, 1741. He was born in 1695 and died in 1746 at the age of 51.

    8. James Niles, son of John Niles and Margaret Nash, was born on April 2, 1747 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA and died on January 18, 1822 at the age of 74. He married 2 times. The first time he married Elizabeth Vinton on August 23, 1771. She was born in 1733 and died in 1776 at the age of 43. The second time he married Mary Fenton on July 2, 1778. She was born in 1739 and died in 1783 at the age of 44.

  3. Generation 3back to top
    1. Jonathan Niles, son of John Niles and Dorothy Reynolds, was born on May 22, 1730 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA and died in 1761 at the age of 30. He married Sarah in 1761. She was born in 1726 and died in 1761 at the age of 35.

    2. Dorothy Niles, daughter of John Niles and Dorothy Reynolds, was born on September 24, 1733 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA and died in 1758 at the age of 24. She married Joseph Downing on June 5, 1752. He was born in 1707 and died in 1757 at the age of 50.

    3. Sarah Niles, daughter of John Niles and Dorothy Reynolds, was born on July 21, 1741 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA and died in 1780 at the age of 38. She married Noah Howard, son of Benjamin Howard and Hannah French, in 1758 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA. He was born about 1735 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA and died about 1800 in Fort Ann, Washington, NY.

      Children of Sarah Niles and Noah Howard:

      1. Rachel Howard (17571763)
      2. Benjamin Howard (17571791)
      3. Mary Howard (17571763)
      4. Noah Howard (17571763)
      5. Timothy Howard (17571791)
      6. Azariah Howard (17571763)
      7. Sarah Howard (17571763)
      8. Rebecca Howard (17741775)
      9. Isaac Howard (17771850)
    4. Ebenezer Niles, son of John Niles and Dorothy Reynolds, was born on January 16, 1745 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA and died on February 17, 1818 at the age of 73. He married 2 times. The first time he married Elizabeth Hunt on February 20, 1768. She was born in 1730 and died in 1773 at the age of 43. The second time he married S. French in 1776. She was born in 1741 and died in 1776 at the age of 35.

    5. James Niles, son of John Niles and Margaret Nash, was born on April 2, 1747 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA and died on January 18, 1822 at the age of 74. He married 2 times. The first time he married Elizabeth Vinton on August 23, 1771. She was born in 1733 and died in 1776 at the age of 43. The second time he married Mary Fenton on July 2, 1778. She was born in 1739 and died in 1783 at the age of 44.

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!JOEL NELSON ENO, "JOHN NILES OF BRAINTREE..." NEHGR, 85:145-157 (FHL #974 B2ne) VITAL RECORDS OF BRAINTREE, MA (FHL #974.47/B3 N2b)