Grace BILES

Female 1911 - 2011  (99 years)


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  1. 1.  Grace BILES was born on 25 Oct 1911 in Allenport, Washington County, Pennsylvania (daughter of Grover Cleveland BILES and Estella JAMES); died on 5 Jan 2011 in Poway, California.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Living with parents in Allen, Washington Co., Pennsylvania
    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Allen, Washington Co., Pennsylvania

    Notes:

    Name:
    GRACE E. TODD
    Poway, California
    Formerly of Allenport

    Private funeral services were held Saturday, Jan. 15, 2011 for Grace E. todd, 99, a lifelong resident of Allenport, who passed away Jan. 5, 2011 in Poway, Calif. A daughter of the late Grover Cleveland and Estella (James) Biles, she was born Oct. 25, 1911, in Allenport. She was a member of the Allenport United Methodist Church. Grace was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother to her sons, Ralph todd and wife, Dolly, and Glenn Lee Todd, all of Allenport; daughter, Donna Kaufman and husband, Norman, of Poway, Calif.; 12 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; and 19 great-great grandchildren. She will be deeply missed by her granddaughter, Bette Cass, who would make frequent trips from San Diego to visit Grace. To Grace, she was more than her granddaughter, she was her soul mate. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph, who passed away Nov. 12, 1972; sisters, Ethel Smith, Mary Martin and Edith Pritchard; daughter, Shirley Ann todd; and granddaughter, Michelle Todd. Arrangements were handled by MELENYZER-DUBARR FUNERAL HOMES AND CREMATION SERVICES IND., 1008 Furlong Ave., Roscoe.

    Family/Spouse: Ralph TODD. Ralph was born on 27 Jan 1911; died on 12 Nov 1972 in Allenport, Washington County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Ralph TODD
    2. Glenn Lee TODD
    3. Donna TODD

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Grover Cleveland BILES was born on 15 Sep 1885 in Allenport, Washington County, Pennsylvania (son of Allen M. BILES and Ellen TIPPINS).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Living with Aunt and Uncle, Arthur and Carrie Dale, in Allen, Washington Co., Pennsylvania
    • Census: 1910, Living with Aunt Carrie Dale, in Allen, Washington Co., Pennsylvania
    • Occupation: Sep 1918, Miner at Vista Coal Co. in Allenport, Pennsylvania
    • Census: 1920, Living in Allen, Washington Co., Pennsylvania
    • Occupation: 1920, Coal Miner
    • Census: 1930, Living in Allen, Washington Co., Pennsylvania
    • Occupation: 1930, Laborer - Coal Mine

    Grover married Estella JAMES. Estella was born on 27 Apr 1890 in Portage, Cambria County, Pennsylvania; died in Mar 1987 in Allenport, Washington County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Estella JAMES was born on 27 Apr 1890 in Portage, Cambria County, Pennsylvania; died in Mar 1987 in Allenport, Washington County, Pennsylvania.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Daughter of William James and Harriet McClinay
    • Census: 1920, Living with husband in Allen, Washington Co., Pennsylvania
    • Census: 1930, Living with husband in Allen, Washington Co., Pennsylvania

    Children:
    1. 1. Grace BILES was born on 25 Oct 1911 in Allenport, Washington County, Pennsylvania; died on 5 Jan 2011 in Poway, California.
    2. Mary Elizabeth BILES was born on 6 Apr 1913 in Allenport, Washington County, Pennsylvania; died on 15 Feb 1985 in Allenport, Washington County, Pennsylvania.
    3. Ethel Blanche BILES was born on 14 Jan 1915 in Allenport, Washington County, Pennsylvania; died on 14 Jul 1991.
    4. Edith M. BILES was born on 26 Apr 1920 in Vesta, Pennsylvania; died on 18 Feb 2009 in Allenport, Washington County, Pennsylvania.