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John William Giles

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John William Giles

Birth
Newton Abbot, Teignbridge District, Devon, England
Death
30 Nov 1917
Newton Abbot, Teignbridge District, Devon, England
Burial
Exeter, City of Exeter, Devon, England Add to Map
Plot
Section 12
Memorial ID
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The family moved to Exeter in 1904. The Exeter Street Directory shows his mother, at 12 Eaton Place, Heavitree Road, Exeter in 1905. She is described as letting apartments at that address and his father is described as a bookseller. In 1908 they moved to 11 Eaton Place, now 17 Heavitree Road and occupied by Western Builders Merchants, while his mother also owned an adjacent property at which she let rooms. The property still exists, now known as 17 Heavitree Road.
(bio by Brett Williams)
Age 63 years. Father of Ralph Giles who died in the Titanic sinking. From the United Kingdom. Inscription on tombstone reads - "The gift of God is Eternal Life".
The family moved to Exeter in 1904. The Exeter Street Directory shows his mother, at 12 Eaton Place, Heavitree Road, Exeter in 1905. She is described as letting apartments at that address and his father is described as a bookseller. In 1908 they moved to 11 Eaton Place, now 17 Heavitree Road and occupied by Western Builders Merchants, while his mother also owned an adjacent property at which she let rooms. The property still exists, now known as 17 Heavitree Road.
(bio by Brett Williams)
Age 63 years. Father of Ralph Giles who died in the Titanic sinking. From the United Kingdom. Inscription on tombstone reads - "The gift of God is Eternal Life".


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