William Stiles (1845 - 1925): Lindell-Herndon Genealogy

1845 - 1925 (80 years)

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Name	William Stiles [2]
Birth	19 May 1845	_______, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States [2, 3]
Gender	Male
Military	William Stiles served as a Private and later as a 3rd Corporal in Company G of the Tullahoma Guards, 1st Tennessee Infantry, Confederate States Army. He enlisted on 3 June 1863 at Fayetteville, Franklin County, Tennessee and served until he was paroled after the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia to Union forces at Appomattox Court House on 9 April 1865. [2]
Also Known As	G. William Stiles [2]
Occupation	Rancher [2]
Death	3 Nov 1925	Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, United States [2]
Burial	Aft 3 Nov 1925	Waxahachie City Cemetery, Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, United States [2]
	Addition 1, Block 3, Lot 1
Person ID	I3314	Lindell-Herndon Genealogy
Last Modified	23 Nov 2018

Father	Samuel Stiles, b. 17 Jun 1821, _______, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States d. 12 May 1905, Kelso, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States (Age 83 years)
Mother	Mary Cashion, b. 11 Jan 1817, _______, _______, South Carolina, United States d. 2 Feb 1875, Kelso, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States (Age 58 years)
Marriage	21 Nov 1841	_______, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States [3, 4]
Family ID	F601	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Martha Ann Eudora Flint, b. 15 Jan 1852, _______, _______, Tennessee, United States d. 25 Oct 1929, Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, United States (Age 77 years)

Marriage 14 Nov 1867 Lincoln, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States [2]

Children

	1. Luther M Stiles, b. 1868, (unknown) d. 1929, (unknown) (Age 61 years)
	2. Benjamin Henley Stiles, b. 1870, (unknown) d. 1932, (unknown) (Age 62 years)
	3. Rufus Dee Stiles, b. 1871, (unknown) d. 1933, (unknown) (Age 62 years)
	4. William Pierce Stiles, b. 1873, (unknown) d. 1932, (unknown) (Age 59 years)
	5. Carl Stiles, b. 1879, (unknown) d. 1932, (unknown) (Age 53 years)
	6. Mary Metta Stiles, b. 1887, (unknown) d. 1975, (unknown) (Age 88 years)
	7. Samuel Stiles, b. 1890, (unknown) d. 1913, (unknown) (Age 23 years)

Family ID F2434 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 23 Nov 2018

Event Map

Birth - 19 May 1845 - _______, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States

Death - 3 Nov 1925 - Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, United States

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Notes

William Stiles moved to Texas and took up ranching after the U.S. Civil War. [2]
According to source [Waxahachie-City-1929a] Martha Ann Eudora (Flint) and William Stiles had a total of 9 children. [2]

Reference Herndon, William Robert. "William Stiles", Lindell-Herndon Genealogy. [Online]. Available: https://lindell-herndon.org/getperson.php?personID=I3314&tree=LindellHerndon. [Accessed: 08-Dec-2025].

Sources

[S315] [Herndon-2025] Herndon, William Robert, Lindell-Herndon Genealogy, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin: By the author, 2025.
[S1611] [Waxahachie-City-1929a] "William and Eudora Stiles Family Plot," Interment Records of Waxahachie City Cemetery (Ellis County, Texas), Find A Grave (findagrave.com), 2018.
[S173] [LDS-AF-1999f] Stratton, Marsha Romney and Opal T. Allen (submitters) , "Descendants of William Stiles and Mary Traylor Rowlett (partial)," Ancestral File (familysearch.org), Salt Lake City, Utah: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1999.
[S1571] [Stiles-Jennings-1905a] "Gravesite of Mary and Samuel Stiles," Interment Records of Stiles-Jennings Cemetery (Lincoln County, Tennessee), Find A Grave (findagrave.com), 2018.

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