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Eleanor aka Ellenor Mary Riley 1890 – 1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1890

Birth Location: Alexandria, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 17 Apr 1961

Death Location: Granville, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Thomas Riley

Mother: Eleanor WATSON

Spouse(s): William Davis

Children(s): Bernard Davis, Lewis Davis, Henry Davis, Mary Davis, James Davis, Albert Davis

In 1890, Eleanor aka Ellenor Mary Riley entered the world in Alexandria, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, born to Thomas Charles Riley and Eleanor (Helen aka Nellie) WATSON. In 1934, Eleanor aka Ellenor Mary Riley resided in Trundle, New South Wales, Australia. Eleanor aka Ellenor Mary Riley married William Lewis Davis, and had children including Bernard England Davis, Lewis William England Davis, Henry James (Harry) Davis, Mary Lillian Bertha Davis, James England Davis, Albert Ambrose England Davis. Eleanor aka Ellenor Mary Riley passed away in 1961 in Granville, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Eleanor aka Ellenor Mary Riley entered the world in Alexandria, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, born to Thomas Charles Riley and Eleanor (Helen aka Nellie) WATSON.
  • In 1934, Eleanor aka Ellenor Mary Riley resided in Trundle, New South Wales, Australia.
  • Eleanor aka Ellenor Mary Riley married William Lewis Davis, and had children including Bernard England Davis, Lewis William England Davis, Henry James (Harry) Davis, Mary Lillian Bertha Davis, James England Davis, Albert Ambrose England Davis.
  • Eleanor aka Ellenor Mary Riley passed away in 1961 in Granville, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eleanor Riley's Ancestors

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Eleanor Riley
1890 – 1961
Birth Place: Alexandria, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
Thomas Charles Riley
1853 – 1909
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Eleanor ((Helen aka Nellie)) WATSON
1856 – 1910
Netherton, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Thomas Riley
1823 – 1874
Kent, England
Susan (Ellen) Newton
1835 – 1908
Hadden, Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
Christopher (aka Chris) WATSON
1833 – 1906
Kibblesworth, Durham, England
Rebecca (aka Rebekah) FURNESS
1833 – 1888
Kendal, Westmorland/Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas WATSON
1807 – 1878
Susan\Susannah SANDERS
1805 – 1871
John FURNESS
1811 – 1873
Eleanor WILSON
1806 – 1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher WATSON
1777 – 1843
Isabella GRUNDY
1781 – 1871
John SANDERS
1775 –
Isabella AVERY
1780 –
John FURNESS
1780 – 1868
Rebecca MARSHALL
1791 – 1863
Anthony WILSON
1766 – 1855
Elizabeth BRAITHWAITE
1771 – 1857

Eleanor Riley's Descendants

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Eleanor (aka Ellenor Mary) Riley (10 Feb 1890 – 17 Apr 1961) m. William (Lewis) Davis (25 Mar 1862 – 15 Mar 1929)
  1. 1. Bernard (England) Davis (15 Jan 1918 – 4 Jul 1970) m. Dorothy (Jean) Cowell (30 June 1921 – 10 Dec 2004)
  2. 2. Lewis (William England) Davis (11 Dec 1919 – 12 Dec 1970) m. Violet (Doreen) Smith (abt 1921 – )
    1. 1. Lewis (Edward) Davis (14 May 1945 – 12 Dec 2016)
    2. 2. Davis
    3. 3. Davis
  3. 3. Henry (James (Harry)) Davis (8 Feb 1922 – 13 Jan 1981)
  4. 4. Mary (Lillian Bertha) Davis (6 Jun 1924 – 13 Oct 1977) m. Horace (William Muggleworth) Fox (4 Jul 1922 – 12 Dec 1981)
    1. 1. Catherine Fox (1956 – 2015)
  5. 5. James (England) Davis (16 Aug 1926 – 12 Apr 2017) m. Nancy (Olive) Semmens (31 Dec 1927 – 25 Dec 2016)
    1. 1. Philip Davis (5 Jul 1954 – )
  6. 6. Albert (Ambrose England) Davis (1928 – 30 June 1969)

Eleanor Riley's Timeline

4 Records

1890
10 Feb 1890
Birth of Eleanor aka Ellenor Mary Riley in Alexandria, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Alexandria, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1934
1934
Age 44
Eleanor aka Ellenor Mary Riley resided here in Trundle, New South Wales, Australia
Trundle, New South Wales, Australia
1961
17 Apr 1961
Age 71
Death of Eleanor aka Ellenor Mary Riley in Granville, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Granville, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1961
Apr 1961
Age 71
Burial of Eleanor aka Ellenor Mary Riley in Rookwood, Cumberland Council, New South Wales, Australia
Rookwood, Cumberland Council, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1890
    Event Place: Alexandria, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
    [3] Sydney, Australia, Cemetery Headstone Transcriptions, 1867-2002

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Trundle, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1961
    Event Place: Granville, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] Sydney, Australia, Cemetery Headstone Transcriptions, 1867-2002

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Apr 1961
    Event Place: Rookwood, Cumberland Council, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] Sydney, Australia, Cemetery Headstone Transcriptions, 1867-2002

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