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BRYAN FAMILY HISTORY 8-221REBECCA BRYAN (2.8) is the daughter of Samuel Bryan and Margaret(Morrow) Bryan. Rebecca was born in 1807 in Tennessee. On February 26,1829, Rebecca Bryan married Joel P. Wiles in Williamson County, Tennessee.Joel was born in 1805 in Virginia and is the son of William Wiles. Joel Wiles’brother, John P. Wiles, married Rebecca’s niece, Eliza Campbell (2.13.1). In1840, Joel and Rebecca Wiles were living in Davidson County, Tennessee.From 1850 to 1860, Joel and Rebecca Wiles were living in Lafayette County,Missouri. Joel and Rebecca Wiles were the parents of at least nine children:. . . James Alexander Wiles (2.8.1), b. 1831, Tennessee. . . Eliza Jane Wiles, b. 1833, Tennessee. . . Margaret Wiles, b. 1834, Tennessee. . . Sarah Carolina Wiles, b. 1836, Tennessee. . . Nancy Ann Wiles, b. 1838, Tennessee. . . Joel Ewing Wiles, b. 1840, Tennessee. . . John Marshall Wiles, b. 1842, Tennessee. . . Mary Tennessee Wiles, b. 1844, Tennessee. . . Rebecca Elnera Wiles, b. 1848, MissouriEliza Wiles married Gresham West. Sarah Wiles married Robert F. Owens.Nancy Wiles maried a Mr. Owens. Mary Wiles married a Mr. Logsden (orLogden). Rebecca Wiles married a Mr. Hunter.References: 1) Marriage Record, Williamson County, Tennessee, 1829; 2) 1840Census, Davidson County, Tennessee; 3) 1850 and 1860 Censuses, Lafayette County,Missouri; 4) Statement of W. C. Bryan, 1909; 5) Email, Jean (Wiles) Ceceni to JohnDorroh, January, 2002JAMES ALEXANDER WILES (2.8.1) is the son of Joel P. Wiles and Rebecca(Bryan) Wiles. James was born in 1831 in Tennessee. In 1860, James Wileswas living alone in Sonoma County, California. In 1861, James Wiles marriedMary Ann Stevenson in California. James and Mary Wiles were the parents ofeleven children:. . . Rebecca Emaline Wiles, b. December 25, 1861. . . Joel Irving Wiles, b. April 10, 1864. . . Jash Albert Wiles, b. March 18, 1866. . . William Marshall Wiles, b. January 31, 1868. . . George Ewing Wiles, b. August 19, 1869. . . Mary Elnera Wiles, b. October 4, 1871. . . John Franklin Wiles, b. November 26, 1873. . . William Washington “Bud” Wiles, b. October 21, 1875. . . Rosie Lillie Wiles, b. January 30, 1878. . . Archie Townsend Wiles, b. September 5, 1880. . . Gracie Violet Wiles, b. May 31, 1883William M. Wiles died as an infant on February 8, 1868. Mary Wiles married aMr. Webb. William W. Wiles was a police officer and was killed 1923 in theline of duty. Rosie Wiles married a Mr. Poe. Archie Wiles married AmandaSlater. Archie Wiles died in 1924. Anita Jean (Wiles) Cecini is thegranddaughter of Archie Wiles. Gracie Wiles married a Mr. Rogers.