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Charles Riley 1865 – 1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 FEB 1865

Birth Location: 19 Alfred Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 3 FEB 1950

Death Location: 17 Cavenish Vale, Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire, England

Father: Samuel Riley

Mother: Jane Griffin

Spouse(s): Annie Simpson

Children(s): Charles Riley, Sydney Riley, Frank Riley, Frank Riley, Eric Riley, Roy Riley, Winifred Riley, Marjorie Riley

Charles Riley was born in 1865 in 19 Alfred Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, the child of Samuel James Riley and Jane Griffin. In 1871, Charles Riley resided in St Mary, Nottinghamshire, England. In 1881, Charles Riley resided in Nottingham St Peter, Nottinghamshire, England. Charles Riley married Annie Ellen Simpson, and had children including Charles Vivian Riley, Sydney Alonzo Riley, Frank Riley, Frank Leslie Riley, Eric Simpson Riley, Roy Arthur Riley, Winifred Annie Riley, Marjorie Ellen Riley. Charles Riley passed away in 1950 in 17 Cavenish Vale, Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • Charles Riley was born in 1865 in 19 Alfred Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, the child of Samuel James Riley and Jane Griffin.
  • In 1871, Charles Riley resided in St Mary, Nottinghamshire, England.
  • In 1881, Charles Riley resided in Nottingham St Peter, Nottinghamshire, England.
  • Charles Riley married Annie Ellen Simpson, and had children including Charles Vivian Riley, Sydney Alonzo Riley, Frank Riley, Frank Leslie Riley, Eric Simpson Riley, Roy Arthur Riley, Winifred Annie Riley, Marjorie Ellen Riley.
  • Charles Riley passed away in 1950 in 17 Cavenish Vale, Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Riley
1831 – 1906
Birth Location: Nottinghamshire, England
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Jane Griffin
1830 – 1905
Birth Location: Nottinghamshire, England
JG

Spouses(s)

Annie Simpson
1867 – 1947
Birth Location: Parish of St Peter, Nottinghamshire, England
AS

Children(s)

Charles Riley
1891 – 1961
Birth Location: Parist of St Tarcoins, Nottinghamshire, England
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Sydney Riley
1893 – 1983
Birth Location: Parish of St Tarcoins, Nottinghamshire, England
SR
Frank Riley
1895 – 1895
Birth Location: Basford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
FR
Frank Riley
1896 – 1989
Birth Location: Parist of St Tarcoins, Nottinghamshire, England
FR
Eric Riley
1897 – 1950
Birth Location: Parist of Hyan Gree, Nottinghamshire, England
ER
Roy Riley
1900 – 1963
Birth Location: Nottinghamshire, England
RR
Winifred Riley
1902 – 1993
Birth Location: NOTTINGHAM Nottinghamshire England
WR
Marjorie Riley
1904 – 1973
Birth Location: Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England
MR

Charles Riley's Ancestors

Self
Charles Riley
1865 – 1950
Birth Place: 19 Alfred Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
Samuel James Riley
1831 – 1906
Nottinghamshire, England
Jane Griffin
1830 – 1905
Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Riley
1801 – 1878
Carlton, Nottinghamshire, England
Frances Brown
1803 – 1878
St Peter, Nottinghamshire, England
James Griffin
1808 –
Nottm, Nottinghamshire, England
Harriet
1811 – 1845
Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Riley
1760 –
Hannah Pearson
1762 –
William Griffin
Jane
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Riley's Descendants

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Charles Riley (3 FEB 1865 – 3 FEB 1950) m. Annie (Ellen) Simpson (24 SEP 1867 – 17 JAN 1947)
  1. 1. Charles (Vivian) Riley (25 MAR 1891 – 17 SEP 1961) m. Florence (Fender) Brown (7 AUG 1894 – 14 SEP 1972)
    1. 1. Charles (Francis) Riley (6 Nov 1933 – )
  2. 2. Sydney (Alonzo) Riley (7 AUG 1893 – 22 JAN 1983) m. Francy ((Effie Matilda )) Cooper (16 Sep 1892 – 22 DEC 1975)
    1. 1. Kathleen (Greta) Riley (8 Feb 1916 – Mar 2006) m. John (Henry) Mallard (10 APR 1916 – )
    2. 2. Christopher Riley (27 JUN 1924 – 27 Feb 2011) m. Eileen (Joan) Newport (15 AUG 1929 – )
      1. 1. David (Christopher) Riley (13 DEC 1959 – )
      2. 2. Alison Riley (6 JAN 1963 – )
  3. 3. Frank Riley (1895 – Jan 1895)
  4. 4. Frank (Leslie) Riley (18 FEB 1896 – 28 JUN 1989) m. Flora (Vivienne) Hellard (29 OCT 1896 – 28 DEC 1991)
    1. 1. Flora (Vivienne) Riley (27 SEP 1922 – 21 Feb 2010) m. Robert (Winter) Newnham (5 DEC 1921 – 27 Sept 2005)
      1. 1. Michael Newnham (11 MAR 1948 – ) m. Nancy Rolph m. Brenda Martin
        1. 1. James Newnham (9 DEC 1974 – )
        2. 2. Peter Newnham (6 JUL 1977 – )
        3. 3. Robert Newnham
        4. 4. Caitlin (Mary) Newnham
      2. 2. Robert Newnham (29 NOV 1950 – 24 DEC 1972)
      3. 3. Cynthia (Margaret) Newnham (29 MAR 1952 – )
      4. 4. Rosemary (Sylvia Flora) Newnham (4 APR 1954 – ) m. Howard (Lorne) Pell
    2. 2. Marian (Theresa) Riley (24 APR 1924 – 4 Oct 2012) m. Peter Maxwell (3 Jun 1918 – 25 Jun 2009)
      1. 1. Diana (Sylvia) Maxwell (5 DEC 1949 – ) m. Andrew (Ferguson) Cormie (14 OCT 1950 – Apr 2022)
        1. 1. Euan (Stuart) Maxwell (9 Aug 1976 – ) m. Rachel m. Joanne Stewart (1974 – )
        2. 2. Shirley (Ann) Maxwell (9 AUG 1978 – ) m. David Lamb (abt 1972 – )
      2. 2. David (Stewart) Maxwell (5 AUG 1952 – ) m. Suzanna (Elizabeth) Hillock (20 Mar 1955 – )
    3. 3. Sylvia (Margaret) Riley (6 APR 1926 – 1 JUN 1993) m. Frank Britland (1 Jul 1924 – 18 Feb 1987)
      1. 1. Theresa Britland (21 NOV 1950 – )
      2. 2. Angela (Margaret) Britland (20 JAN 1952 – ) m. David Osborne
        1. 1. Carla Osborne (1 JUL 1981 – )
      3. 3. Valerie (Patricia) Britland (4 JUL 1953 – ) m. John Hydes
        1. 1. Jayn (Valerie) Hydes (1978 – )
        2. 2. Jemma Hydes (28 MAR 1981 – )
      4. 4. Frank (William) Britland (20 APR 1961 – ) m. Christine Shale (6 JUN 1959 – )
        1. 1. James Britland (8 AUG 1986 – )
        2. 2. Alison (M) Britland (1987-1989 – )
  5. 5. Eric (Simpson) Riley (December 18, 1897 – 16 JAN 1950) m. Elsie Gibbons (January 1897 – )
    1. 1. Margaret Riley (7 Apr 1928 – Oct 1994) m. Griffith (Leonard) Jones (1932 – 8 Jan 1992)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Bheridon-Jones (8 MAR 1964 – )
      2. 2. Jonathan (Griffith) Bheridon-Jones (20 OCT 1966 – )
  6. 6. Roy (Arthur) Riley (1 JUN 1900 – 19 JAN 1963) m. Amy Hoff (23 Aug 1901 – 30 July 1981)
    1. 1. Philip (Roy Hoff) Riley (5 Jan 1927 – 20 Jan 2017) m. Joyce Knight (1927 – )
    2. 2. John (Michael) Riley (17 Jan 1930 – Dec 1989) m. Hannelore Jaeger (abt 1929 – Q4 1968) m. Alice (Beryl) Mugglestone (26 May 1934 – Q4 2001)
    3. 3. Margaret Riley (Jul 1942 – )
  7. 7. Winifred (Annie) Riley (17 APR 1902 – 18 May 1993) m. Leslie Scrivens (23 Nov 1888 – Oct 1969)
  8. 8. Marjorie (Ellen) Riley (13 OCT 1904 – 10 DEC 1973) m. Arthur Bonser (30 NOV 1892 – 30 OCT 1971)
    1. 1. John (Riley) Bonser (14 JUL 1931 – ) m. Mary (Yvonne) Kraux (4 APR 1930 – )
      1. 1. Andrew Bonser (11 JAN 1959 – )
      2. 2. Richard Bonser (30 SEP 1961 – )

Charles Riley's Timeline

10 Records

1865
3 FEB 1865
Birth of Charles Riley in 19 Alfred Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
19 Alfred Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
1871
1871
Age 6
Charles Riley resided here in St Mary, Nottinghamshire, England
St Mary, Nottinghamshire, England
1881
1881
Age 16
Charles Riley resided here in Nottingham St Peter, Nottinghamshire, England
Nottingham St Peter, Nottinghamshire, England
1891
1891
Age 26
Charles Riley resided here in St Mary, Nottinghamshire, England
St Mary, Nottinghamshire, England
1901
1901
Age 36
Charles Riley resided here in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 46
Charles Riley resided here in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
1915
1915
Age 50
Charles Riley resided here in 7 Albert Rd, Lenton Nottingham
7 Albert Rd, Lenton Nottingham
1939
1939
Age 74
Charles Riley resided here in Nottinghamshire, England
Nottinghamshire, England
1950
3 FEB 1950
Age 85
Death of Charles Riley in 17 Cavenish Vale, Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire, England
17 Cavenish Vale, Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire, England
1950
27 Mar 1950
Age 85
Charles Riley - Probate in Nottingham, England
Nottingham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 FEB 1865
    Event Place: 19 Alfred Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1988, Place: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England; Collection: St Peter; -; Date Range: 1886 - 1895; Film Number: 95044
    [2] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 20493
    [3] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 2684; Folio: 48; Page: 7
    [4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3364; Folio: 45; Page: 27; GSU roll: 1341804
    [5] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [6] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 3522; Folio: 55; Page: 17; GSU roll: 839751
    [7] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3165; Folio: 11; Page: 13
    [8] England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973
    [9] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/6165H

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Mary, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 3522; Folio: 55; Page: 17; GSU roll: 839751

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Nottingham St Peter, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3364; Folio: 45; Page: 27; GSU roll: 1341804

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Mary, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 2684; Folio: 48; Page: 7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3165; Folio: 11; Page: 13

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920, WO364; Piece: 3297
    [2] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 20493

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: 7 Albert Rd, Lenton Nottingham
    Record Source: British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/6165H

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 FEB 1950
    Event Place: 17 Cavenish Vale, Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1950
    Event Place: Nottingham, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995
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