~MY ANCESTOR~
John Miles was the son of RICHARD MILES, who immigrated from England in 1637 and eventually became a prominent citizen of New Haven. John married on 11 Apr. 1665, Elizabeth, daughter of JOHN HARRIMAN, also a prominent New Haven settler and my ancestor. John & Elizabeth were the parents of five children, one of them, LIEUT. RICHARD MILES, being my ancestor. John married second on 2 Nov. 1680, Mary, daughter of Joseph Alsop, and granddaughter of my ancestors, JOHN & TEMPERANCE (GILBERT) ALSOP. His will was written 28 Nov. 1700.
Connecticut Society of Colonial Wars Pedigree, p. 1206
"John Miles (1644-1704) New Haven, Conn. Chosen Ensign for New Haven Trainband, June 1673, and confirmed Ensign, Oct. 1673; at a meeting of the Council, Sept. 9, 1675, he was ordered to stay at Westfield with twenty-six men in his charge; Lieutenant by Nov. 1675; appointed 7th in command of Connecticut Forces, Nov. 1675; appointed Captain in command of New Haven County Dragoons, for service against the French and Indians, Apr. 1690; appointed Captain of New Haven Trainband, May 1690; appointed Captain of one hundred and fifty men raised for the Relief of Albany, Feb. 21, 1693. Deputy for New Haven to Connecticut General Court, Oct. 1690, May 1691."
Authorities: Conn. Col. Records, Vol. II, pp. 214, 365, 386; Vol. IV, pp. 21, 25, 33, 42, 88; New Haven Town Records, Vol. II, p. 311.
John Miles was the son of RICHARD MILES, who immigrated from England in 1637 and eventually became a prominent citizen of New Haven. John married on 11 Apr. 1665, Elizabeth, daughter of JOHN HARRIMAN, also a prominent New Haven settler and my ancestor. John & Elizabeth were the parents of five children, one of them, LIEUT. RICHARD MILES, being my ancestor. John married second on 2 Nov. 1680, Mary, daughter of Joseph Alsop, and granddaughter of my ancestors, JOHN & TEMPERANCE (GILBERT) ALSOP. His will was written 28 Nov. 1700.
Connecticut Society of Colonial Wars Pedigree, p. 1206
"John Miles (1644-1704) New Haven, Conn. Chosen Ensign for New Haven Trainband, June 1673, and confirmed Ensign, Oct. 1673; at a meeting of the Council, Sept. 9, 1675, he was ordered to stay at Westfield with twenty-six men in his charge; Lieutenant by Nov. 1675; appointed 7th in command of Connecticut Forces, Nov. 1675; appointed Captain in command of New Haven County Dragoons, for service against the French and Indians, Apr. 1690; appointed Captain of New Haven Trainband, May 1690; appointed Captain of one hundred and fifty men raised for the Relief of Albany, Feb. 21, 1693. Deputy for New Haven to Connecticut General Court, Oct. 1690, May 1691."
Authorities: Conn. Col. Records, Vol. II, pp. 214, 365, 386; Vol. IV, pp. 21, 25, 33, 42, 88; New Haven Town Records, Vol. II, p. 311.
~MY ANCESTOR~
John Miles was the son of RICHARD MILES, who immigrated from England in 1637 and eventually became a prominent citizen of New Haven. John married on 11 Apr. 1665, Elizabeth, daughter of JOHN HARRIMAN, also a prominent New Haven settler and my ancestor. John & Elizabeth were the parents of five children, one of them, LIEUT. RICHARD MILES, being my ancestor. John married second on 2 Nov. 1680, Mary, daughter of Joseph Alsop, and granddaughter of my ancestors, JOHN & TEMPERANCE (GILBERT) ALSOP. His will was written 28 Nov. 1700.
Connecticut Society of Colonial Wars Pedigree, p. 1206
"John Miles (1644-1704) New Haven, Conn. Chosen Ensign for New Haven Trainband, June 1673, and confirmed Ensign, Oct. 1673; at a meeting of the Council, Sept. 9, 1675, he was ordered to stay at Westfield with twenty-six men in his charge; Lieutenant by Nov. 1675; appointed 7th in command of Connecticut Forces, Nov. 1675; appointed Captain in command of New Haven County Dragoons, for service against the French and Indians, Apr. 1690; appointed Captain of New Haven Trainband, May 1690; appointed Captain of one hundred and fifty men raised for the Relief of Albany, Feb. 21, 1693. Deputy for New Haven to Connecticut General Court, Oct. 1690, May 1691."
Authorities: Conn. Col. Records, Vol. II, pp. 214, 365, 386; Vol. IV, pp. 21, 25, 33, 42, 88; New Haven Town Records, Vol. II, p. 311.
John Miles was the son of RICHARD MILES, who immigrated from England in 1637 and eventually became a prominent citizen of New Haven. John married on 11 Apr. 1665, Elizabeth, daughter of JOHN HARRIMAN, also a prominent New Haven settler and my ancestor. John & Elizabeth were the parents of five children, one of them, LIEUT. RICHARD MILES, being my ancestor. John married second on 2 Nov. 1680, Mary, daughter of Joseph Alsop, and granddaughter of my ancestors, JOHN & TEMPERANCE (GILBERT) ALSOP. His will was written 28 Nov. 1700.
Connecticut Society of Colonial Wars Pedigree, p. 1206
"John Miles (1644-1704) New Haven, Conn. Chosen Ensign for New Haven Trainband, June 1673, and confirmed Ensign, Oct. 1673; at a meeting of the Council, Sept. 9, 1675, he was ordered to stay at Westfield with twenty-six men in his charge; Lieutenant by Nov. 1675; appointed 7th in command of Connecticut Forces, Nov. 1675; appointed Captain in command of New Haven County Dragoons, for service against the French and Indians, Apr. 1690; appointed Captain of New Haven Trainband, May 1690; appointed Captain of one hundred and fifty men raised for the Relief of Albany, Feb. 21, 1693. Deputy for New Haven to Connecticut General Court, Oct. 1690, May 1691."
Authorities: Conn. Col. Records, Vol. II, pp. 214, 365, 386; Vol. IV, pp. 21, 25, 33, 42, 88; New Haven Town Records, Vol. II, p. 311.
