Descendants of FELIX PYLES Submitted by Rene'e Woolley. Generation No. 1 1. Felix5 Pyles (Michael4, John H3, John H2, Casper1) was born October 26, 1835 in Moundsville, Marshall Co, WV, the son of Michael Pyles and Martha Burley. He died July 02, 1903 in Marshall Co, WV. He married Evaline Rachel Rhinehart August 17, 1856 in Silver Hill, Wetzel Co, WV, daughter of Thomas Rhinehart and Jane Jones (formerly married to Jeremiah Long b. 1745 & then to his nephew, Jeremiah Long, son of brother John. After her marriage to Rhinehart, Jane married -- McCormick.). Evaline was born September 06, 1831 in Silver Hill, Wetzel Co, West Virginia, and died October 07, 1907. She was the half sister to Jeremiah Rufus Long who served in the 1st WV Cavalry with Felix. Notes for Felix Pyles: 1890 Special Census, Wetzel Co, WV; Civil War Vets: PYLES, Felix, Pvt., 1st WV Cavalry. Enlisted 3/8/65; discharged 7/65. Disability Incurred: More About Felix Pyles: Burial: Jolliffe Cem, Center Dist, Wetzel Co, WV (Source: Jolliffe Cem. Reading.) Military service: March 08, 1865, Enlisted for one year, was discharged July 21, 1865, Private in Company M First Regiment WV Calvary during Civil War. Occupation: Farmer More About Evaline Rachel Rhinehart: Census: 1850, Living with Jane (Jones) McCormick (mother) @ Wetzel Co, West Virginia, dwelling 342/342 Children of Felix Pyles and Evaline Rhinehart are: 2 i. James Calvin6 Pyles, born September 03, 1853 in Silver Hill, Wetzel Co, WV; died August 22, 1897 in Silver Hill, Wetzel Co, WV. More About James Calvin Pyles: Burial: Carney-Jolliffe Cem, Silver Hill, Center Dist, Wetzel Co, WV (Source: Jolliffe Cem. Reading.) + 3 ii. Martha Pyles, born November 1857 in Wetzel Co, WV; died February 07, 1937 in Moundsville, Marshall Co, WV. + 4 iii. John Pyles, born February 09, 1859 in Wetzel Co, WV; died June 29, 1919 in Wetzel Co, WV. 5 iv. Jane Pyles, born October 14, 1861 in Wetzel Co, WV. She married William L Miller. 6 v. Bernard Alexander C Pyles, born March 19, 1862 in Wetzel Co, WV; died March 26, 1933 in Littleton, Wetzel Co, WV. + 7 vi. James Arthur Pyles, born December 14, 1863 in Wetzel Co, WV; died December 19, 1930 in New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, West Virginia. 8 vii. Jacob B Pyles, born February 19, 1865 in Wetzel Co, WV; died February 14, 1926 in Littleton, Wetzel Co, WV. He married (1) Clara Boyd. He married (2) Morris. 9 viii. Infant Pyles, born Abt. 1867 in Wetzel Co, WV; died Abt. 1867 in Wetzel Co, WV. 10 ix. Thomas Ira Pyles, born June 28, 1869 in Wetzel Co, WV; died January 09, 1937 in Littleton, Wetzel Co, WV. He married (1) Hester Jane Kirkland September 05, 1891 in New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV. He married (2) Della Larimore April 08, 1909. 11 x. Vallara T Pyles, born December 08, 1871 in Wetzel Co, WV. She married Samuel Curtis Higgins March 12, 1896 in New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV. + 12 xi. Michael Elmus Pyles, born January 26, 1874 in Silver Hill, Wetzel Co, WV; died August 06, 1954 in New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, West Virginia. Generation No. 2 3. Martha6 Pyles (Felix5, Michael4, John H3, John H2, Casper1) was born November 1857 in Wetzel Co, WV, and died February 07, 1937 in Moundsville, Marshall Co, WV. She married Alonzo Newton Kelley March 13, 1890 in Wetzel Co, WV, son of Hamilton Kelley and Hannah Parsons. He was born September 29, 1861, and died December 15, 1941 in Moundsville, Marshall Co, WV. Children of Martha Pyles and Alonzo Kelley are: 13 i. Edward Pyles7 Kelley. 14 ii. Clyde Stanley Kelley, born January 06, 1891; died November 06, 1920. More About Clyde Stanley Kelley: Military service: WWI 15 iii. Ivan Denster Kelley, born February 25, 1893; died February 19, 1949. More About Ivan Denster Kelley: Military service: WWI 16 iv. Doyle Desmond Kelley, born December 25, 1899; died April 28, 1956. More About Doyle Desmond Kelley: Military service: WWII 4. John6 Pyles (Felix5, Michael4, John H3, John H2, Casper1) was born February 09, 1859 in Wetzel Co, WV, and died June 29, 1919 in Wetzel Co, WV. He married Lucy Burton July 13, 1890 in Wetzel Co, WV, daughter of James Burton and Lavina Gatts. She was born October 08, 1860 in Burch Ridge, Marshall Co, WV, and died December 19, 1909 in Silver Hill, Wetzel Co, WV. More About John Pyles: Burial: Carney-Jolliffe Cem, Silver Hill, Center Dist, Wetzel Co, WV (Source: Jolliffe Cem. Reading.) More About Lucy Burton: Burial: Carney-Jolliffe Cem, Silver Hill, Center Dist, Wetzel Co, WV (Source: Jolliffe Cem. Reading.) Children of John Pyles and Lucy Burton are: 17 i. James Blaine7 Pyles, born November 13, 1892 in Proctor Dist, Wetzel Co, WV; died 1958 in Wetzel Co, WV. He married Jessie L; born 1896; died 1972 in Wetzel Co, WV. More About James Blaine Pyles: Burial: Mt Joy Cem, Proctor Dist, Wetzel Co, WV More About Jessie L: Burial: Mt Joy Cem, Proctor Dist, Wetzel Co, WV 18 ii. Luvina E Pyles, born June 1894 in Wetzel Co, WV; died August 07, 1973. More About Luvina E Pyles: Burial: Carney-Jolliffe Cem, Silver Hill, Center Dist, Wetzel Co, WV (Source: Jolliffe Cem. Reading.) 19 iii. Archie Pyles, born 1907; died 1975. More About Archie Pyles: Burial: Jolliffe Cem, Center Dist, Wetzel Co, WV (Source: Jolliffe Cem. Reading.) 7. James Arthur6 Pyles (Felix5, Michael4, John H3, John H2, Casper1) was born December 14, 1863 in Wetzel Co, WV, and died December 19, 1930 in New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, West Virginia. He married Mary Jane Gatts October 08, 1889 in Wetzel Co, WV, daughter of Nicholas Gatts and Mary Yoho. She was born July 1870 in WV (Source: Census, 1900 Wetzel Co, WV, In dwelling s47 with husband (James), 3 children and 4 tennants..), and died June 02, 1951 in New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV. More About James Arthur Pyles: Burial: Williams Cem, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, Magnolia Dist, WV Occupation: 1900, Sherriff of Wetzel Co, according to census, dwelling s47. Occupation #2: 1910, Stock dealer in New Martinsville, WV Occupation #3: 1920, Postmaster in New Martinsville, WV. More About Mary Jane Gatts: Burial: Williams Cem, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, Magnolia Dist, WV Children of James Pyles and Mary Gatts are: 20 i. James G7 Pyles, born 1899 in New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV; died 1900 in New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV. More About James G Pyles: Burial: Williams Cem, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, Magnolia Dist, WV Census: Bet. 1900 - 1920, James is not seen in any census between these years, may have died as infant. + 21 ii. John Wylie Pyles, born November 06, 1901 in Wetzel Co, WV; died March 15, 1951 in New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV. 22 iii. Helen R Pyles, born Abt. 1911. More About Helen R Pyles: Census 1: 1920, Shown in dwelling 254 on Franklin St, New Martinsville, WV, with father, mother, grandmother and two siblings. 23 iv. Teresa Pyles, born February 1891 in Wetzel Co, WV (Source: Census, 1900 Wetzel Co, WV, dwelling s47.). 24 v. Homer V Pyles, born September 1893 in Wetzel Co, WV (Source: Census, 1900 Wetzel Co, WV, Dwelling s47.). 25 vi. Evaline Pyles, born January 1897 in Wetzel Co, WV (Source: Census, 1900 Wetzel Co, WV, Dwelling s47.); died 1949 in New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV. She married Murphy. More About Evaline Pyles: Burial: Williams Cem, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, Magnolia Dist, WV Occupation: 1920, Shown in Wetzel Co, WV census as a school teacher, living with her parents, grandmother and 2 siblings, in dwelling 254 on Franklin St, in New Martinsville, WV. 12. Michael Elmus6 Pyles (Felix5, Michael4, John H3, John H2, Casper1) was born January 26, 1874 in Silver Hill, Wetzel Co, WV, and died August 06, 1954 in New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, West Virginia. He married Mary Elizabeth Riter September 16, 1897. She was born December 1877, and died May 13, 1971 in New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV. More About Michael Elmus Pyles: Burial: North View Cem, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV Cause of Death: Liver cancer More About Mary Elizabeth Riter: Burial: North View Cem, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV Child of Michael Pyles and Mary Riter is: 26 i. Carl7 Pyles, born 1909; died 1977 in Wetzel Co, WV. More About Carl Pyles: Burial: North View Cem, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV Generation No. 3 21. John Wylie7 Pyles (James Arthur6, Felix5, Michael4, John H3, John H2, Casper1) was born November 06, 1901 in Wetzel Co, WV, and died March 15, 1951 in New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV. He married Erica Tanner October 12, 1935. More About John Wylie Pyles: Burial: North View Cem, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV Census 1: 1910, Shown in dwelling 42/42, with father, mother, and 3 siblings Census 2: 1920, Shown in dwelling 254 on Franklin St, New Martinsville, WV, with father, mother, grandmother and two siblings. Occupation: Physician Child of John Pyles and Erica Tanner is: 27 i. Scott8 Pyles.