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Elizabeth Riley 1852–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 February 1852

Birth Location: Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 1 July 1917

Death Location: Gainesboro, Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Woody Denson

Mother: Mary Hensley

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The story of Elizabeth Riley began in 1852 in Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America. In 1870, Elizabeth Riley resided in District 11, Jackson, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, Elizabeth Riley resided in District 1, Jackson, Tennessee, USA. Elizabeth Riley passed away in 1917 in Gainesboro, Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Riley began in 1852 in Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • In 1870, Elizabeth Riley resided in District 11, Jackson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, Elizabeth Riley resided in District 1, Jackson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Elizabeth Riley passed away in 1917 in Gainesboro, Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Elizabeth Riley's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Riley
1852–1917
Birth Place: Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Woody C Denson
1821–1903
Indiana, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Hensley
1832–1913
Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Asa (Meeks) Denson
1790–1870
NC
Sarah Cantrell
1794–1880
, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
AZARIAH (Azora) Hensley
1812–1875
North Carolina, United States
Polly (Ann) Maxwell
1813–1875
Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
James IV
1760–1817
Nancy Sutcliff
1767–1850
Charles (DNA)
1759–1835
Benjamin Hensley
1780–1850
Frances Jones
1772–1855
Martha Patton
1780–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hensley
1755–1816
Thomas Patton
1686–1775
Sarah Hickman
1726–1782

Elizabeth Riley's Timeline

4 Records

1852
23 February 1852
Birth of Elizabeth Riley in Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 18
Elizabeth Riley resided here in District 11, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 28
Elizabeth Riley resided here in District 1, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
District 1, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1917
1 July 1917
Age 65
Death of Elizabeth Riley
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 February 1852
    Event Place: Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: 1264; Page: 185D; Enumeration District: 054
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 11, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1539; Page: 230B; Family History Library Film: 553038
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 11, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 11, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1539; Page: 230B; Family History Library Film: 553038

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 1, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: 1264; Page: 185D; Enumeration District: 054

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 July 1917
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gainesboro, Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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