Adaline Bellows

Brief Life History of Adaline

When Adaline Bellows was born on 27 December 1839, in Rutland, Rutland Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States, her father, William L. Bellows, was 23 and her mother, Permelia Flinn, was 23. She married Charles Giles on 4 July 1866, in Rutland, Rutland Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Albany, Athens, Ohio, United States in 1880 and Pomeroy, Salisbury Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States in 1900. She died on 16 April 1922, in Rutland, Rutland Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Miles Cemetery, Rutland Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Charles Giles
1845–1909
Adaline Bellows
1839–1922
Marriage: 4 July 1866
William Curtis Giles
1867–1934
John Giles
1870–
Frank Giles
1872–1951
Lily Lois Giles
1876–1958

Sources (15)

  • Adaline Giles in household of Charles Giles, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Adaline Bellows, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
  • Adaline Giles, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War

Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

English: metonymic occupational name for a maker or user of bellows, a plural variant of Bellow 1.

Americanized form of French Béland (see Beland ), with the addition of excrescent -s, a common feature of Americanized surnames.

In some cases also an Americanized form of Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) Belous .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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