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Aaron James Riley 1859–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1859

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: August 1926

Death Location: Chester, Tyler County, Texas, United States of America

Father: James Riley

Mother: Nancy Chandler

Spouse(s): Linnie Finley, Lucinda Hickman

Children(s): Dock Riley, Ellie Hayes, Jackson Riley, Benjamin Riley, James Riley, Cletea Mayo, Columbus Riley, Lucy Riley

The story of Aaron James Riley began in 1859 in Texas. In 1870, Aaron James Riley resided in , Woodville, Tyler, Texas, USA. In 1880, Aaron James Riley resided in Precinct 3, Tyler, Texas, USA. Aaron James Riley married Linnie C Finley, Lucinda Hickman, and had children including Benjamin H Riley, Cletea C Mayo, Columbus I Riley, Dock Washington Riley, Ellie Victoria Hayes, Jackson Riley, James Riley, Lucy Riley. Aaron James Riley passed away in 1926 in Chester, Tyler County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Aaron James Riley began in 1859 in Texas.
  • In 1870, Aaron James Riley resided in , Woodville, Tyler, Texas, USA.
  • In 1880, Aaron James Riley resided in Precinct 3, Tyler, Texas, USA.
  • Aaron James Riley married Linnie C Finley, Lucinda Hickman, and had children including Benjamin H Riley, Cletea C Mayo, Columbus I Riley, Dock Washington Riley, Ellie Victoria Hayes, Jackson Riley, James Riley, Lucy Riley.
  • Aaron James Riley passed away in 1926 in Chester, Tyler County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Aaron Riley's Ancestors

Self
Aaron Riley
1859–1926
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
James Columbus Riley
1824–1881
Perry County, Mississippi, USA
Nancy (Matilda) Chandler
1829–1906
Simpson County, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Drury (Hodges) Chandler
1805–1848
Nancy Hickman
1813–
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Chandler
1781–1860
Tebitha Hodges
1785–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Aaron Riley's Descendants

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Aaron (James) Riley (1859–August 1926) m. Linnie (C) Finley (1862–1899) m. Lucinda Hickman (1875–23 December 1917)
  1. 1. Dock (Washington) Riley 1884–1941
  2. 2. Ellie (Victoria) Hayes 1906–1998
  3. 3. Jackson Riley 1887–
  4. 4. Benjamin (H) Riley 1889–1950 m. Etta Stracener 1902–1990
    1. 1. Jesse (J) Riley 1923–
  5. 5. James Riley 1894–
  6. 6. Cletea (C) Mayo 1902–1972
  7. 7. Columbus (I) Riley 1905–
  8. 8. Lucy Riley 1917–1995 m. Oscar (Wiles) Broom 1899–1968
    1. 1. Paul (Daniel) Broom 1942–1960
    2. 2. Rose (Ann) Broom 1944–2021 m. Gable (Lee) Stewart 1941–2001

Aaron Riley's Timeline

5 Records

1859
1859
Birth of Aaron James Riley in Texas
Texas
1870
1870
Age 11
Aaron James Riley resided here in , Woodville, Tyler, Texas, USA
, Woodville, Tyler, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
Aaron James Riley resided here in Precinct 3, Tyler, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Tyler, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Aaron James Riley resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Tyler, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Tyler, Texas, USA
1926
August 1926
Age 67
Death of Aaron James Riley
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: , Woodville, Tyler, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Tyler, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Tyler, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Tyler, Texas; Roll: T624_1594; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1375607

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 1926
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chester, Tyler County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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