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Andrew J Riley 1866 – 1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1866

Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA

Death Date: February 3, 1922

Death Location: 345 Empire Blvd., Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA

Father: Edward Riley

Mother: Catherine Murphy

Spouse(s): Bridget Keegan

Children(s): Catherine Riley, Joseph Reilly, Helen Riley, John Riley, Andrew Riley, Bessie Riley, Elizabeth Riley, William Riley

The story of Andrew J Riley Sr began in 1866 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA. In 1880, Andrew J Riley Sr resided in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA. Andrew J Riley Sr married Bridget "Delia" M Keegan, and had children including Catherine V Riley, Joseph Patrick Riley or Reilly, Helen Ellen "Nellie" M Riley, John F Riley, Andrew Francis Riley, Bessie Riley, Elizabeth H Riley, William J Riley. Andrew J Riley Sr passed away in 1922 in 345 Empire Blvd., Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Andrew J Riley Sr began in 1866 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA.
  • In 1880, Andrew J Riley Sr resided in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA.
  • Andrew J Riley Sr married Bridget "Delia" M Keegan, and had children including Catherine V Riley, Joseph Patrick Riley or Reilly, Helen Ellen "Nellie" M Riley, John F Riley, Andrew Francis Riley, Bessie Riley, Elizabeth H Riley, William J Riley.
  • Andrew J Riley Sr passed away in 1922 in 345 Empire Blvd., Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Riley
1835 – 1903
Birth Location: Co. Meath, Ireland
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Catherine Murphy
1842 – 1907
Birth Location: Parish of Bree, Ballyhoge, Co. Wexford, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Bridget Keegan
1862 – 1916
Birth Location: Ballivor, Offaly, Ireland
BK

Children(s)

Catherine Riley
1892 – 1966
Birth Location: New York
CR
Joseph Reilly
1894 – 1963
Birth Location: New York, Kings, New York, USA
JR
Helen Riley
1895 – 1974
Birth Location: Kings, New York, USA
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John Riley
1897 – 1956
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
JR
Andrew Riley
1900 – 1979
Birth Location: New York, Kings, New York, USA
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Bessie Riley
1902 –
Birth Location: United States
BR
Elizabeth Riley
1903 – 1970
Birth Location: New York
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William Riley
1907 –
Birth Location: United States
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Andrew Riley's Ancestors

Self
Andrew Riley
1866 – 1922
Birth Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Parents
Edward "Ned" Riley
1835 – 1903
Co. Meath, Ireland
Catherine Murphy
1842 – 1907
Parish of Bree, Ballyhoge, Co. Wexford, Ireland
Grandparents
Andrew Riley
1804 – 1874
Co. Meath, Ireland
Mary (Nolan) Riley
1805 – 1901
Meath, Ireland
Garrett Murphy
1803 – 1883
Wexford, Ireland
Mary Cavanaugh
1800 – 1897
WEXFORD, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Francis Welch
Geraldi Cavanaugh
Catherine Neville
1809 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Andrew Riley's Descendants

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Andrew (J) Riley (abt 1866 – February 3, 1922) m. Bridget ("Delia" M) Keegan (26 Feb 1862 – 21 Jun 1916)
  1. 1. Catherine (V) Riley (abt 1892 – 7 September 1966)
  2. 2. Joseph (Patrick Riley or) Reilly (10 Mar 1894 – October 9, 1963) m. Frances (Catherine Wassmuth) Riley (abt 1902 – Aug 1982) m. Mary Riley (May 1890 – February 23, 1929)
    1. 1. John (Joseph N) Riley (15 Jan 1914 – November 16, 1989)
    2. 2. Mary (A) Reilly (abt 1918 – )
    3. 3. Muriel (Theresa) Riley (3 August 1920 – 16 Jun 1999) m. Lawrence (Joseph) Watts (6 Jul 1916 – 18 Nov 1990)
      1. 1. Diana (Maureen) Watts (11 July 1944 – ) m. Charles (Thomas) Schafer (20 Apr 1939 – 17 August 2023)
        1. 1. Andrew Schafer (12 December 1967 – ) m. Michelle Moore
        2. 2. Jason (Alan) Schafer (31 Mar 1970 – ) m. Sarah (Myatt) Schafer (19 May 1978 – )
        3. 3. Monica (Charu) Schafer (10 March 1975 – ) m. Glen Faucher
      2. 2. Jane Watts (8 Jan 1947 – ) m. Robert Martinsen m. James (Willoughby) Pendill
        1. 1. Robert Martinsen (25 Jan 1969 – )
        2. 2. Micheal (Lawrence) Martinsen (28 Nov 1971 – )
        3. 3. Justin Martinsen (10 Jan 1973 – )
        4. 4. James (Willoughby) Pendill
      3. 3. Lois Watts (12 Sep 1950 – ) m. DeLong
        1. 1. Linzi Watts
    4. 4. Joseph (Lawrence) Riley (10 Jan 1923 – 14 Apr 1988) m. Patricia (Et.) Gorevin (2 Mar 1924 – Apr 1987)
      1. 1. William (D) Lynne
      2. 2. Eileen (M) Pope
    5. 5. William Reilly (abt 1927 – ) m. Lillian (R) McConnell
    6. 6. Edward Reilly (abt 1932 – )
    7. 7. Eileen Reilly (abt 1937 – )
    8. 8. Dorthy Riley (abt 1916 – )
    9. 9. Andrew Riley (abt 1921 – )
  3. 3. Helen (Ellen "Nellie" M) Riley (13 Apr 1895 – 28 May 1974)
  4. 4. John (F) Riley (22 Nov 1897 – 26 Aug 1956)
  5. 5. Andrew (Francis) Riley (8 Mar 1900 – 17 Feb 1979)
  6. 6. Bessie Riley (abt 1902 – )
  7. 7. Elizabeth (H) Riley (abt 1903 – 26 Nov 1970)
  8. 8. William (J) Riley (abt 1907 – )

Andrew Riley's Timeline

7 Records

1866
abt 1866
Birth of Andrew J Riley Sr in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
Andrew J Riley Sr resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1894
abt 1894
Age 28
Andrew J Riley Sr resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 34
Andrew J Riley Sr resided here in Brooklyn Ward 29, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 29, Kings, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
Andrew J Riley Sr resided here in Brooklyn Ward 24, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 24, Kings, New York, USA
1922
February 3, 1922
Age 56
Death of Andrew J Riley Sr in 345 Empire Blvd., Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
345 Empire Blvd., Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1922
7 Feb 1922
Age 56
Burial of Andrew J Riley Sr in Holy Cross Cemetery
Holy Cross Cemetery

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1866
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 856; Page: 244a; Enumeration District: 252
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 29, Kings, New York; Roll: 1068; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0545
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 24, Kings, New York; Roll: T624_975; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0681; FHL microfilm: 1374988
    [4] New York, New York, U.S., Index to Death Certificates, 1862-1948, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates; Borough: Brooklyn; Year: 1922
    [5] New York, New York, U.S., Vital Records, Births 1847-1897, Marriages 1847-1903, Deaths 1798-1900, New York City Municipal Archives; New York, NY, USA; Manhattan Vital Registers; Source Record Group: RG 095 Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1879
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 24, Kings, New York; Roll: T624_975; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0681; FHL microfilm: 1374988

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 856; Page: 244a; Enumeration District: 252

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1894
    Record Source: New York, New York, U.S., Vital Records, Births 1847-1897, Marriages 1847-1903, Deaths 1798-1900, New York City Municipal Archives; New York, NY, USA; Manhattan Vital Registers; Source Record Group: RG 095 Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 29, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 29, Kings, New York; Roll: 1068; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0545

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 24, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 24, Kings, New York; Roll: T624_975; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0681; FHL microfilm: 1374988

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle; Publication Date: 5 Feb 1922; Publication Place: Brooklyn, New York, USA; ,0.3337669,0.44592246,0.3761375&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 3, 1922
    Event Place: 345 Empire Blvd., Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] New York, New York, U.S., Index to Death Certificates, 1862-1948, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates; Borough: Brooklyn; Year: 1922
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle; Publication Date: 5 Feb 1922; Publication Place: Brooklyn, New York, USA; ,0.3337669,0.44592246,0.3761375&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1922
    Event Place: Holy Cross Cemetery
    Record Source: New York, New York, U.S., Index to Death Certificates, 1862-1948, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates; Borough: Brooklyn; Year: 1922
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