William Fell Giles Sr.:

Born: April 8, 1807
Birthplace: Harford County Maryland
Father: Jacob W. Giles 1776 – 1851
(Buried: Saint George's Episcopal Church Perryman Maryland)
Mother: Martha Phillips 1782 – 1815
1st Wife: Sarah Wilson 1809 – 1845
(Buried: Green Mount Cemetery Baltimore Maryland)
2nd Wife: Catharine W. Donaldson 1816 – 1874
(Buried: Green Mount Cemetery Baltimore Maryland)
Children:
William Fell Giles Jr. 1835 – 1891
(Buried: Green Mount Cemetery Baltimore Maryland)
Dr. Alfred Baker Giles 1858 – 1912
(Buried: Green Mount Cemetery Baltimore Maryland)
Occupation before War:
1829 – 1837: Attorney in Baltimore Maryland
1838: Member of Maryland State House of Delegates
1839: Attorney in Baltimore Maryland
1840: Member of Maryland State House of Delegates
1841 – 1844: Attorney in Baltimore Maryland
1845 – 1847: United States Congressman from Maryland
1846: Choose not to be a candidate for renomination to U.S. Congress
1847 – 1853: Attorney in Baltimore Maryland
1854 – 1879: Judge of United States District Court of Maryland
Civil War Career:
1854 – 1879: Judge of United States District Court of Maryland
Occupation after War:
1854 – 1879: Judge of United States District Court of Maryland
Died: March 21, 1879
Place of Death: Baltimore Maryland
Age at time of Death: 71 years old
Burial Place: Green Mount Cemetery Baltimore Maryland