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Eleanor Riley 1715–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Jan 1715

Birth Location: Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland

Death Date: 1774

Death Location: Caswell, North Carolina, United States

Father: Eliphaz Riley

Mother: Elizabeth Burkett

Spouse(s): Thomas Ford

Children(s): Simeon Ford, Absolom Ford, Mary Ford

The story of Eleanor Riley began in 1715 in Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland. Eleanor Riley married Thomas Larkin Ford, and had children including Absolom Ford, Benjamin Ford, Daniel Ford, Mary Ford, Simeon T Ford. Eleanor Riley passed away in 1774 in Caswell, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Eleanor Riley began in 1715 in Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland.
  • Eleanor Riley married Thomas Larkin Ford, and had children including Absolom Ford, Benjamin Ford, Daniel Ford, Mary Ford, Simeon T Ford.
  • Eleanor Riley passed away in 1774 in Caswell, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eliphaz Riley
1688–1760
Birth Location: Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
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Elizabeth Burkett
1694–1759
Birth Location: St Paul, Stafford, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Ford
1730–1791
Birth Location: Powhatan, Virginia
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Children(s)

Simeon Ford
1742–1833
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States
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Absolom Ford
1762–1840
Birth Location: –
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Mary Ford
1755–1833
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA
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Eleanor Riley's Ancestors

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Eleanor Riley
1715–1774
Birth Place: Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland
Parents
Eliphaz Riley
1688–1760
Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth Burkett
1694–1759
St Paul, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Hugh (Aodh) Riley
1653–1738
Piscataway, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Margaret Ploumer
1657–1696
South River Hundred, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
John Burkett
1665–1735
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Anne (Mills) Burkett
1668–1730
Washington, Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1633–1719
Ann Mills
1635–1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mills
1620–1680

Eleanor Riley's Descendants

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Eleanor Riley (05 Jan 1715–1774) m. Thomas (Larkin) Ford (abt 1730–11 JUN 1791)
  1. 1. Simeon (T.) Ford 1742–1833 m. Winnifred Morgan 1755–1830
    1. 1. Dicy Gibson 1770–1850 m. Isaac (J. GIBSON) Sr. 1770–1837 m. John (Laborn) Ford 1767–
      1. 1. Rebecca (Elizabeth) GIBSON 1804–1859 m. JESSE (BALLARD) JAMES 1803–1861 m. John Mason 1800–1879
        1. 1. Rachel (Jane) James 1832–1914 m. William (Jackson) Freeman 1828–1899
        2. 2. WILLIAM (MARION 'Doc Billy') JAMES 1830–1915 m. PHOEBE (ANN) PERKINS 1832–1893
        3. 3. Garrett (Pierce) James 1822–1823
        4. 4. Rebecca James 1824–1825
        5. 5. Lucinda James 1826–1850 m. Ira (Benjamin) Brisco 1823–1870
        6. 6. Joseph (Thomas) James 1827–1861
        7. 7. John (Ballard) James 1835–1861
        8. 8. Hiram (Lewis) James 1844–1929
        9. 9. Elizabeth James 1824–1914
        10. 10. Nancy (Ann) James 1859–1946
        11. 11. Rebecca (Elizabeth) James 1824–1825
        12. 12. William (Franklin) Mason 1837–1917
        13. 13. Martha (A.) MASON 1823–1870
        14. 14. Elizabeth MASON 1829–1849
        15. 15. Ruth MASON 1827–1855
        16. 16. John (P. MASON) Sr. 1834–1911
        17. 17. Bratcher (M.) MASON 1841–1905
        18. 18. James (Davis MASON) Jr. 1831–1908
        19. 19. Rebecca (O.) MASON 1825–
        20. 20. John (P) Mason 1800–
        21. 21. James Roberts 1811–1880
        22. 22. Robert MASON 1826–
      2. 2. Phoebe (Jane) GIBSON 1790–1884
      3. 3. Jesse GIBSON 1801–1860 m. Theresa Goodin 1801–1850
        1. 1. Elizabeth Gibson 1817–1858
        2. 2. Rebecca Gibson 1823–1880
        3. 3. Allen Gibson 1825–
        4. 4. William Gibson 1827–1900
        5. 5. Sarah Gibson 1831–
        6. 6. Margaret Gibson 1835–1910
      4. 4. Andrew GIBSON 1799–1870
      5. 5. Major GIBSON 1794–1870
      6. 6. Orpha GIBSON 1809–1870
      7. 7. Isaac (GIBSON) Jr. 1805–1880
      8. 8. Tyra GIBSON 1817–1905 m. Artemisia (M.) Blacketer 1831–1905
        1. 1. Ollive Gibson 1851–
        2. 2. Coanza Gibson 1853–
        3. 3. Martha (A.) Gibson 1861–
        4. 4. Mcclellan (F.) Gibson 1862–
        5. 5. David (Addison) Gibson 1864–1931 m. Letitia ("Lettie") Bottom 1864–1945
      9. 9. Minty Gibson 1814–1853
      10. 10. Olivey GIBSON 1790–
      11. 11. Valentine GIBSON 1790–1845
      12. 12. Elizabeth GIBSON 1812–
      13. 13. Valentine Gibson 1779–1845
      14. 14. Letitia Gibson 1790–
      15. 15. Isaac (Gibson) Jr. 1810–1880
    2. 2. George Ford 1772–1833
    3. 3. Larkin (S) Ford 1773–1847
    4. 4. Obedience Ford 1777–1834
    5. 5. Levicy (Levisa) Ford 1780–1853
    6. 6. Amos Ford 1783–1865
    7. 7. Levi Ford 1784–1850
    8. 8. Lemuel Ford 1785–1861
    9. 9. Laban (L.) Ford 1787–1855
    10. 10. John (N) Ford 1789–1834
    11. 11. Eli (G) FORD 1806–1858
    12. 12. Henrietta Ford 1800–
    13. 13. Pleasant (Luther) Ford 1810–1886
    14. 14. Enoch Ford 1785–1834
    15. 15. Levicy (Levisa) Ford 1834–1853
  2. 2. Absolom Ford 1762–1840
  3. 3. Mary Ford 1755–1833

Eleanor Riley's Timeline

2 Records

1715
05 Jan 1715
Birth of Eleanor Riley in Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland
Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland
1774
1774
Age 59
Death of Eleanor Riley in Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Caswell, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Jan 1715
    Event Place: Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina, United States
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