Wood & Torbert Families - William Henry Giles

William Henry Giles

b. 17 July 1902, d. 6 May 1973

William Henry Giles was born on 17 July 1902 in Texas.
He was known as Willie.
William Dudley Giles and Nancy Mildred Giles appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Grimes County, Texas. Other members of the household included William Henry Giles, Elizabeth Giles, May A. Giles, Robert Morgan and Henry Green Giles.
William Dudley Giles and Nancy Mildred Giles appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Grimes County, Texas, in "Richards and vicinity.". Other members of the household included William Henry Giles, May A. Giles, Georgia M. Giles and D. Davis Giles. Also in the household was Mildred T. Thompson (age 65), identified as an aunt.
He married Thelma Aline Smith, daughter of John Owen Smith and Lou Chester McCune, on 30 June 1923 in Shiloh, Texas.
William Henry Giles and Thelma Aline Smith appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Goose Creek, Harris County, Texas, at 206 West Murril.
He was working in a refinery, according to the 1930 census.
He officially witnessed the death of Thelma Aline Smith on 20 March 1966 at 206 West Murrill Avenue in Baytown, Harris County, Texas; at her residence.
William Henry Giles became a widower at the 20 March 1966 death of his wife Thelma Aline Smith.
William Henry Giles died on 6 May 1973 at age 70 in Baytown, Harris County, Texas.
He was interred at Earthman Memory Gardens, Baytown, Harris County, Texas.