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Claude M. Riley 1887–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 APR 1887

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 30 DEC 1942

Death Location: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Father: Samuel Riley

Mother: Lucy Fleming

Spouse(s): Irene Dillard

Children(s): Claude Jr., Malvin Riley

In 1887, Claude M. Riley entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Leary Riley And Lucy Olivia Fleming. In 1887, Claude M. Riley resided in Virginia, USA. In 1900, Claude M. Riley resided in Abingdon District, Gloucester, Virginia, United St. Claude M. Riley married Irene Bert Dillard, and had children including Claude Mustipher Riley Jr, Malvin Dillard Riley. Claude M. Riley passed away in 1942 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Claude M. Riley entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Leary Riley And Lucy Olivia Fleming.
  • In 1887, Claude M. Riley resided in Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Claude M. Riley resided in Abingdon District, Gloucester, Virginia, United St.
  • Claude M. Riley married Irene Bert Dillard, and had children including Claude Mustipher Riley Jr, Malvin Dillard Riley.
  • Claude M. Riley passed away in 1942 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Claude Riley's Ancestors

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Claude Riley
1887–1942
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Samuel Leary Riley
1859–1925
Virginia, USA
Lucy (Olivia) Fleming
1859–1937
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Claude Riley's Descendants

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Claude (M.) Riley (16 APR 1887–30 DEC 1942) m. Irene (Bert) Dillard (11 SEP 1890–30 JAN 1960)
  1. 1. Claude (Mustipher Riley) Jr. 1913–1944 m. Kathryn (Rebecca) Diggs 1915–1992
  2. 2. Malvin (Dillard) Riley 1916–1982 m. Leonie (Pearl) Hundley 1908–1984 m. Bleeker (Elaine) Alexander 1919–1951

Claude Riley's Timeline

9 Records

1887
16 APR 1887
Birth of Claude M. Riley in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1887
1887
Claude M. Riley resided here in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
Claude M. Riley resided here in Abingdon District, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Abingdon District, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
1920
1920
Age 33
Claude M. Riley resided here in Norfolk Madison Ward, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, United States
Norfolk Madison Ward, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, United States
1930
1930
Age 43
Claude M. Riley resided here in Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, United States
Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, United States
1935
1935
Age 48
Claude M. Riley resided here in Same House
Same House
1940
1940
Age 53
Claude M. Riley resided here in Area C, Norfolk, Norfolk City Voting Precinct 25A, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States
Area C, Norfolk, Norfolk City Voting Precinct 25A, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States
1942
1942
Age 55
Burial of Claude M. Riley in Gloucester Point Cemetery, Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Gloucester Point Cemetery, Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
1942
30 DEC 1942
Age 55
Death of Claude M. Riley in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 APR 1887
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Claude M Riley, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987"
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Claudie M. Rilee, "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917"
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Claud Riley in household of Samuel L Riley, "United States Census, 1900"
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Claude M Riley, "United States Census, 1920"
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Claude M Riley, "United States Census, 1930"
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Claud M Riley, "United States Census, 1940"
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Claude M Riley, "District of Columbia Marriages, 1811-1950"
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Claude M. Riley, "District of Columbia Marriages, 1830-1921"
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, Claude Musterpher Riley, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, Claude Mustipher Riley, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, Claude M Riley, "Find A Grave Index"

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Gloucester Point Cemetery, Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, Claude M Riley, "Find A Grave Index"

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 JAN 1943

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: BET 1917 AND 1918
    Event Place: Norfolk City no 3, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 DEC 1942
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Claude M Riley, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987"
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Claude M Riley, "Find A Grave Index"

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Abingdon District, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Norfolk Madison Ward, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same House

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Area C, Norfolk, Norfolk City Voting Precinct 25A, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

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