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Charles Silas Riley 1876–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 January 1876

Birth Location: Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 8 February 1944

Death Location: Hadley, Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Silas Riley

Mother: Elsy Riley

Spouse(s): Maud Hodgson

Children(s): Vivian Richards

In 1876, Charles Silas Riley entered the world in Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America, born to Silas F Riley And Elsy M Wiltse Riley. In 1880, Charles Silas Riley resided in Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan, USA. In 1910, Charles Silas Riley resided in Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan, USA. Charles Silas Riley married Maud Vivian Hodgson, and had children including Vivian Elsie Riley Richards. Charles Silas Riley passed away in 1944 in Hadley, Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1876, Charles Silas Riley entered the world in Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America, born to Silas F Riley And Elsy M Wiltse Riley.
  • In 1880, Charles Silas Riley resided in Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1910, Charles Silas Riley resided in Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan, USA.
  • Charles Silas Riley married Maud Vivian Hodgson, and had children including Vivian Elsie Riley Richards.
  • Charles Silas Riley passed away in 1944 in Hadley, Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Silas Riley
1842–1908
Birth Location: Hadley, Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America
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Elsy Riley
1841–1917
Birth Location: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Maud Hodgson
1875–1960
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Vivian Richards
1907–2001
Birth Location: Lapeer, Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America
VR

Charles Riley's Ancestors

Self
Charles Riley
1876–1944
Birth Place: Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America
Parents
Silas F Riley
1842–1908
Hadley, Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America
Elsy (M Wiltse) Riley
1841–1917
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
Grandparents
John (Linnaeus) Wiltse
1813–1864
New York
Jane (L) Giles
1814–1884
Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Martin III
1764–1855
Hannah Schenck
1772–1856
William Giles
1766–1848
Phoebe Davis
1768–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martynus Wilse
1734–1827
Nancy Humphrey
1732–1775
Henry Schenck
1743–1799
Hannah Brett
1743–1825
Zopher Davis
1744–1782
Sarah Pierrepont
1745–1792

Charles Riley's Descendants

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Charles (Silas) Riley (21 January 1876–8 February 1944) m. Maud (Vivian) Hodgson (abt 1875–1960)
  1. 1. Vivian (Elsie Riley) Richards 1907–2001 m. Lee Richards 1905–1966

Charles Riley's Timeline

8 Records

1876
21 January 1876
Birth of Charles Silas Riley in Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America
Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 4
Charles Silas Riley resided here in Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 34
Charles Silas Riley resided here in Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 44
Charles Silas Riley resided here in Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 54
Charles Silas Riley resided here in Hadley, Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
Hadley, Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 59
Charles Silas Riley resided here in Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan
Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 64
Charles Silas Riley resided here in Hadley, Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
Hadley, Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
1944
8 February 1944
Age 68
Death of Charles Silas Riley in Hadley, Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America
Hadley, Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 January 1876
    Event Place: Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01777; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 44-15
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan; Roll: T625_781; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 45
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340741
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan; Roll: T624_659; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1374672
    [6] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 68; Film Description: 1900 Delta-1900 Mackinac
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [9] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan; Roll: T624_659; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1374672

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan; Roll: T625_781; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 45

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hadley, Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340741

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01777; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 44-15

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hadley, Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01777; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 44-15

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hadley
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 68; Film Description: 1900 Delta-1900 Mackinac

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 February 1944
    Event Place: Hadley, Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hadley, Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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