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Niles, William W. (1832-1914)

Name:
Niles, William W. (1832-1914)
Title:
Deacon, St. Philip's Episcopal Church, Wiscasset, ME, 1861
Rector, St. Philip's Episcopal Church, Wiscasset, ME, 1862-1864
Professor of Latin, Trinity College, Hartford, CT, 1864-
Rector, St. John's Episcopal Church, Warehouse Point, CT, 1868-1870
Bishop, Episcopal Diocese of New Hampshire, 1870-1914
Joint Editor, The Churchman
President, Corporation of St. Paul's School, Concord NH
President, St. Mary's School for Girls, Concord, NH
President, Holderness School for Boys, Plymouth NH
Other Names:
Niles, William Woodruff
Born:
05/24/1832
Birthplace:
Hatley, Quebec, Canada
Died:
03/31/1914
Death Location:
Concord, NH
Residence:
Hartford, CT
Concord, NH
Nationality:
Canadian
Occupation:
Clergyman
Father:
Niles, Daniel Swift (1775-1860)
Mother:
Woodruff, Delia (1788-1871)
Spouse:
Olmsted, Bertha (1834-1926), June 5, 1862
Children:
John Olmsted, born March 24, 1863, Wiscasset, ME; died May 03, 1876, Concord, NH
Edward Cullen, born March 28, 1865; died February 16, 1927
Mary, born September 12, 1867, Concord, NH; died January 22, 1936
William Porter, born November 29, 1869; died September 19, 1946; m. Serena Sanders
Daniel Swift, born April 30, 1872; died August 01, 1873, Herbert, Quebec Province, Canada.
Bertha born April 29, 1874, Concord, NH; died June 28, 1962; m. Thomas Hodgson
Notes:
Henry K. Olmsted, Compiler. Genealogy of the Olmsted Family in America, Embracing the Descendants of James and Richard Olmsted and Covering a Period of Nearly Three Centuries, 1632-1912. (New York: A. T. De La Mare Printing and Publishing Company, 1912), 109.

"Bishop Niles Dies at 82 in Concord, N.H.," Boston Herald, Boston, MA, April 1, 1914, 16.

Saint Pauls School Cemetery, Concord, NH
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