Henry B Miles
 

Kentucky Post, Monday, 6 May 1907

COLD SPRING SETTLER DIES


Henry B Miles, 92, one of the oldest residents of Campbell Co, died yesterday of old age. He has for years been a farmer in Cold Spring. His widow is living at 89 and is in good health. Seven children survive, Jas T Miles, Newport, Mrs. James Pinkerton, Ft Thomas, Mrs. H Miles, Indianapolis, Mrs. Jas L Pence, Mrs. Alice Miles, Covington and Mrs. M Allen, Newport.

The funeral will take place from the residence tomorrow at 9:30 o'clock. the interment being in Evergreen Cemetery. The couple have been married 67 years. Miles had suffered a stroke of paralysis some years ago but never recovered.

Henry B Miles, 91, died at his residence, Holmes St. Ft Thomas. He was born in Campbell Co. He had been married 67 years and was the father of seven children, all of who are living. Funeral will be held Tuesday morning.

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Cincinnati Enquirer, Monday, 6 May 1907, page 7

Henry Miles, 94, one of the oldest residents of Campbell County, died yesterday at his home on Holmes avenue, in the Highlands. He was engaged for many years in agricultural pursuits and leaves a family of seven grown children, one of whom, Frank Miles, was formerly a member of the Board of Trustees of the Highland District. Mr. Miles was born and raised in Campbell County.

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FT THOMAS KY AGED PIONEER DEAD

Henry B Miles, of Ft Thomas, one of the oldest residents of Campbell County, died at his home at an early hour yesterday morning. He was over 92 years of age and from his birth until a few years ago a successful farmer in Cold Spring. He was the head of a family remarkable for longevity. His widow, over 89, is still unusually hearty and vigorous for her age. Of their seven children, all still survive.

They are James T Miles, of Newport; Mrs. James Pinkerton, of Ft Thomas; Mrs. H Miles of Indianapolis; Mrs. James L Pence and Miss Alice Miles of Covington; Mrs. M M Allen of Newport and Frank Miles of Ft Thomas. The funeral will take place Tuesday.

Kentucky Post, Tuesday, 7 May 1907

The funeral of Henry Miles took place Tuesday at 11:00 am from the Asbury M E Church, Rev Horton officiating. Interment in Asbury cemetery.

 

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