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Elizabeth Riley 1835 – 1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Aug 1835

Birth Location: Londonderry, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 16 Jul 1903

Death Location: Beardstown, Cass, Illinois, USA

Father: John Riley

Mother: Margaret Kenan

Spouse(s): Stephen Brannan

Children(s): Nicholas Brannan, John Brannan, Edward Brannan, Mary Brannon, Christy Brannan, Nora Brannon, Thomas Brannan, Elizabeth Brannan, William Brannon, Stephen Brannon

In 1835, Elizabeth Riley entered the world in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, born to John Riley and Margaret Kenan. In 1880, Elizabeth Riley resided in Township 17 N, Range 12 W, Cass, Illinois, United . Elizabeth Riley married Stephen Brannan, and had children including Nicholas Brannan, John Brannan, Edward Brannan, Mary Brannon, Christy Brannan, Nora Brannon, Thomas Brannan, Elizabeth Ann Brannan, William Brannon, Stephen Brannon. Elizabeth Riley passed away in 1903 in Beardstown, Cass, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1835, Elizabeth Riley entered the world in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, born to John Riley and Margaret Kenan.
  • In 1880, Elizabeth Riley resided in Township 17 N, Range 12 W, Cass, Illinois, United .
  • Elizabeth Riley married Stephen Brannan, and had children including Nicholas Brannan, John Brannan, Edward Brannan, Mary Brannon, Christy Brannan, Nora Brannon, Thomas Brannan, Elizabeth Ann Brannan, William Brannon, Stephen Brannon.
  • Elizabeth Riley passed away in 1903 in Beardstown, Cass, Illinois, USA.

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Elizabeth Riley's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Riley
1835 – 1903
Birth Place: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Parents
John Riley
Margaret Kenan
Dublin, Ireland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Riley's Descendants

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Elizabeth Riley (07 Aug 1835 – 16 Jul 1903) m. Stephen Brannan (1822 – 16 Sep 1875)
  1. 1. Nicholas Brannan (27 Dec 1855 – 2 Mar 1925) m. Engel (Wilhelmina) Drawve (12 May 1858 – 25 Oct 1949)
    1. 1. Henry (Howard) Brannan (17 Sep 1889 – 31 Oct 1972)
  2. 2. John Brannan (ABT 1861 – )
  3. 3. Edward Brannan (ABT 1862 – )
  4. 4. Mary Brannon (Apr 1866 – )
  5. 5. Christy Brannan (ABT 1867 – )
  6. 6. Nora Brannon (Aug 1869 – ) m. Martin (W) Lorey
  7. 7. Thomas Brannan (ABT 1871 – )
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Ann) Brannan (Aug 1873 – ) m. John (Francis) Coffee (15 Nov 1872 – 22 Sep 1933)
    1. 1. Joseph (J) Coffee (26 Jul 1906 – 2 Oct 1983) m. Clara (Alice) Charles (13 Jul 1913 – 7 Dec 1994) m. Alberta Coffee
    2. 2. Cletus (A) Coffee (01 Aug 1908 – 24 Feb 1990) m. Irene (H) Sharpee (8 Jul 1917 – 28 Oct 1993)
      1. 1. Mary (Jo) Coffee (19 Mar 1944 – )
      2. 2. Jerome Coffee (26 Dec 1948 – ) m. Jeanne (Lee) Mueller (07 Nov 1946 – )
      3. 3. John (Michael) Coffee m. Mary (Jo) Stachelski
        1. 1. Rebecca (M) Coffee
        2. 2. Amy (Catherine) Coffee m. David Mayer
  9. 9. William Brannon (Mar 1875 – )
  10. 10. Stephen Brannon (Jan 1877 – )

Elizabeth Riley's Timeline

4 Records

1835
07 Aug 1835
Birth of Elizabeth Riley in Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Londonderry, Northern Ireland
1880
1880
Age 45
Elizabeth Riley resided here in Township 17 N, Range 12 W, Cass, Illinois, United States
Township 17 N, Range 12 W, Cass, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 65
Elizabeth Riley resided here in Beardstown city, Cass, Illinois
Beardstown city, Cass, Illinois
1903
16 Jul 1903
Age 68
Death of Elizabeth Riley in Beardstown, Cass, Illinois, USA
Beardstown, Cass, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Aug 1835
    Event Place: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Township 17 N, Range 12 W, Cass, Illinois; Roll: 178; Family History Film: 1254178; Page: 740C; Enumeration District: 054; Image: 0683.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beardstown, Cass, Illinois; Roll: T623_240; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 16.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1849
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beardstown, Cass, Illinois; Roll: T623_240; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 16.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Township 17 N, Range 12 W, Cass, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Township 17 N, Range 12 W, Cass, Illinois; Roll: 178; Family History Film: 1254178; Page: 740C; Enumeration District: 054; Image: 0683.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beardstown city, Cass, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beardstown, Cass, Illinois; Roll: T623_240; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 16.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1903
    Event Place: Beardstown, Cass, Illinois, USA

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