Memorials › Mardis Levi "Martin" Miles
Jan 1856 – 15 Apr 1917
| Birth | Jan 1856 |
| Death | 15 Apr 1917 |
| Cemetery | Boardtree Cemetery Dawson , Navarro County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | marlin Scott Jr. on 18 May 2021 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107938570 |
***UNMARKED GRAVE*** Per Christine HOWARD ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Dawson Herald Friday, April 20, 1917 "Modest Miles died at his home 3 miles south of Rodney Sunday night at 9 o'clock and was buried at Board Tree Cemetery Monday." Thank you Susan Wright #47796004 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Also went by Martin. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Probably died bet 1910-1920. Found on 1910 census. Wife found with son as a widow on 1920 census ~~~~~ Leni M Miles, [Levi] "United States Census, 1900" Event Place: ED 11 Justice Precinct 4 (election precincts 8-9), Anderson, Texas, United States Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Leni M Miles M 44 Alabama [Levi] Wife Virginia A Miles F 44 Mississippi Son James W Miles M 21 Mississippi Son Joseph Lee Miles M 19 Texas Daughter Lulu D Miles F 17 Texas Son Willie W Miles M 15 Texas Daughter Adella May Miles F 13 Texas Daughter Minnie O Miles F 11 Texas Daughter Mary E Miles F 9 Texas Son Henry Mc Miles M 5 Texas Son Charles E Miles M 3 Texas Daughter Verna F P Miles F 0 Texas ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Known Children: Bammer Estelle m William Benjamin GRICE George Washington Alexander James Walter Joseph Lee m Eunice "Maude" PITTS Lula Delvina m W M MEYERS Willie Wansley m Ella Mae LIGHTFOOT Adella Mary Minnie O m Oby WOOLEY Mary Elizabeth m J M SCOTT Henry McCloud m Lena Gezena TANTZEN Charles Elmer m Minerva A SAWYER Verna F Pearl ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 07 Jan 2014 According to a family bible held by the Grice family, Bama Estelle MILES GRICE recorded her father's death as occurring 15 Apr 1917 @ 9:15pm. No place of death/burial mentioned. Thank you Carol King (#47988196)for death date for Levi. He is her 2nd great grandpa. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Son George Washington Lightfoot was married to Emma Bunion Mitchell. Daughter Verna Emma Pear Miles was married to John R. Bamburg Daughter Adella Mary Miles was married to Ernest Jackson Bomer Alexander Miles was still born. Daughter Lula Delvina Miles mwas married to Gideon Furgeson Grice Son James Walter Miles was married to Emma Pear Lightfoot. Mardis Levi is spelled Mardis Levi Miles on marriage license. (not levi Modest. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ The burial place is Board Tree cemetery. There is a Miles family plot there. The only marked graves is Mardis Levi Miles brother Charlie Elmer Miles and His wife and child have a headstone. There are nine other graves there in the plot. Granddaughter Opal Miles lamb went to the funerals of Levi and Virginia so we know they are buried there. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ "Mardis Levi Miles was my great grandfather." Thank you Christine HOWARD for the above info.
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