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Edward Riley 1867–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1867

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 13 Sep 1967

Death Location: Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States

Father: Andrew Riley

Mother: Sarah Fortenberry

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Edward Riley was born in 1867 in Texas, the child of Andrew Jackson Riley And Sarah Amanda Fortenberry. Edward Riley passed away in 1967 in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • Edward Riley was born in 1867 in Texas, the child of Andrew Jackson Riley And Sarah Amanda Fortenberry.
  • Edward Riley passed away in 1967 in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States.

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Edward Riley's Ancestors

Self
Edward Riley
1867–1967
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Andrew Jackson Riley
1833–1905
New Hebron, Lawrence County, Mississippi, USA
Sarah (Amanda) Fortenberry
1840–1902
Lawrence County, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Edward (Miles) Riley
1796–1873
South Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Nancy) Shows
1798–1859
Sweetwater, Columbia, Georgia, USA
James (Talley) Fortenberry
1808–1897
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
Alice (Virginia) Shivers
1807–1886
Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Riley
1747–1833
Mary Wood
1769–1853
John Shows
1764–1842
Mary Robertson
1760–1853
Jacob Fortenberry,Faulkenberry
1765–1842
Celia Berry
1764–1840
John Shivers
1775–1830
Jemima Berry
1776–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Wood
1744–1825
Mary Wilson
1744–1803
John Schauss
1738–1793
Jeffrey Robinson
1737–1827
Sarah Norvell
1730–1812
William Shivers
–1810
Rebecca Spellman
–1810
John Berry
1728–1810
Susannah Smith
1735–1796

Edward Riley's Timeline

2 Records

1867
Jul 1867
Birth of Edward Riley in Texas
Texas
1967
13 Sep 1967
Age 100
Death of Edward Riley in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States
Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1867
    Event Place: Texas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1967
    Event Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States

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