Walter James MILES [8256]

   Another name for Walter was Walter James WHITE.

  General Notes:

Walter's birth is registered under the surname White in 1871 with no father's name recorded.

Walter and Isabella were married at the Presbyterian Church in Cranbourne and their addresses are given as Yannathan. Walter was said to be 25 years of age and his occupation was contractor. His place of birth is given as Collingwood on the marriage certificate. His father John Miles of Blackwood and mother was Mary Ann White (Gippsland). Isabella was said to be 24 years of age and born at Cranbourne. Her father is said to be living in Waggierup, WA and her mother was Elizabeth Edey. Witnesses to the wedding were John Edey and Maggie Aitken.

Alexander Walter John Miles 1897- 1989
Freda Mary Elizabeth Miles 1899-1954
Ena Isabella Miles 1909-1995
Blythe James Miles 1913-1988

The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Tue 22 Aug 1950 Page 14 Family Notices
MILES. - On August 21 at his residence Paisley Ryanston Walter James loved husband of the late Isabella loving
father of Alexander, Freda (Mrs F T O'Meara), Ena (Mrs R L Barrett), and Blythe In his 80th year.

MILES.-The Funeral of the late Mr WALTER JAMES MILES will leave his residence Ryanston TOMORROW
(Wednesday August 23) at 1.30 pm to the Grantville Cemetery
J T KNOX &. SONS Wonthaggi

Walter married Isabella AITKEN [8257] [MRIN: 2641], daughter of Alexander AITKEN [8272] and Elizabeth EDEY [8273], on 18 Nov 1896 in Cranbourne, Vic, Australia ⁶⁵³⁵.^,6536 (Isabella AITKEN [8257] was born in 1872 in Cranbourne, Vic, Australia, died in 1948 in Wonthaggi, Vic, Australia and was buried on 8 Jul 1948 in Grantville, Vic, Australia.)