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Elmer Olney "Dick" Riley 1922–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1922

Birth Location: Hickman, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 13 Feb 1973

Death Location: Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: George Riley

Mother: Lessie Vandiver

Spouse(s): Johnnie Anderson

Children(s): Shirley Riley

In 1922, Elmer Olney "Dick" Riley entered the world in Hickman, Tennessee, United States, born to George Joseph Riley And Lessie Catherine Vandiver. Elmer Olney "Dick" Riley married Johnnie Juanita Anderson, and had children including Olney Ray Riley, Shirley Ann Riley. Elmer Olney "Dick" Riley passed away in 1973 in Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Elmer Olney "Dick" Riley entered the world in Hickman, Tennessee, United States, born to George Joseph Riley And Lessie Catherine Vandiver.
  • Elmer Olney "Dick" Riley married Johnnie Juanita Anderson, and had children including Olney Ray Riley, Shirley Ann Riley.
  • Elmer Olney "Dick" Riley passed away in 1973 in Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elmer Riley's Ancestors

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Elmer Riley
1922–1973
Birth Place: Hickman, Tennessee, United States
Parents
George Joseph Riley
1892–1966
Maury, Tennessee, United States
Lessie (Catherine) Vandiver
1899–1966
Hickman, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (Henry) Riley
1868–1942
Tennessee
Mary (Isabelle) Davis
1872–1959
Maury County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Josephus Riley
1826–
William Lovett
1846–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Lovett
1806–1860
Martha DeVore
1817–1880

Elmer Riley's Descendants

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Elmer (Olney "Dick") Riley (16 Jun 1922–13 Feb 1973) m. Johnnie (Juanita) Anderson (26 Aug 1924–1 May 2004)
  1. 1. Shirley (Ann) Riley 1947–2021

Elmer Riley's Timeline

2 Records

1922
16 Jun 1922
Birth of Elmer Olney "Dick" Riley in Hickman, Tennessee, United States
Hickman, Tennessee, United States
1973
13 Feb 1973
Age 51
Death of Elmer Olney "Dick" Riley in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1922
    Event Place: Hickman, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1973
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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