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Estelle Louise Riley 1910–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1910

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 5 February 2000

Death Location: Titus County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Robert Riley

Mother: Lou Hudson

Spouse(s): Joda Ward, William Elder, Author Johnson

Children(s): Jodie Ward, Robert Johnson, Geneva Ward, Floyd Ward, Lloyd Ward, Gladys Elder, Daniel Ward

In 1910, Estelle Louise Riley entered the world in Arkansas, born to Robert L Riley And Lou Ellen Hudson. In 1920, Estelle Louise Riley resided in Baker, Lafayette, Arkansas, USA. In 1930, Estelle Louise Riley resided in Amity, Amity, Clark, Arkansas, USA. Estelle Louise Riley married Author Johnson, Joda Raymond Ward, William Mckinley Elder, and had children including Daniel Boone Ward, Floyd Ward, Geneva Jean Ward, Gladys Carol Elder, Jodie Fay Ward, Lloyd Elmer Ward, Robert Lee Raymond Johnson, Virginia Ward. Estelle Louise Riley passed away in 2000 in Titus County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1910, Estelle Louise Riley entered the world in Arkansas, born to Robert L Riley And Lou Ellen Hudson.
  • In 1920, Estelle Louise Riley resided in Baker, Lafayette, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1930, Estelle Louise Riley resided in Amity, Amity, Clark, Arkansas, USA.
  • Estelle Louise Riley married Author Johnson, Joda Raymond Ward, William Mckinley Elder, and had children including Daniel Boone Ward, Floyd Ward, Geneva Jean Ward, Gladys Carol Elder, Jodie Fay Ward, Lloyd Elmer Ward, Robert Lee Raymond Johnson, Virginia Ward.
  • Estelle Louise Riley passed away in 2000 in Titus County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Estelle Riley's Ancestors

Self
Estelle Riley
1910–2000
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
Robert L Riley
1861–1910
Reeves Station, Tennessee
Lou (Ellen) Hudson
1875–1940
Union City, Tennessee
Grandparents
Bennett (Solomon) Riley
1824–1866
North Carolina
Jane Wallis
1841–1882
Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Wallace
1806–1859
Margaret
1807–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Estelle Riley's Descendants

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Estelle (Louise) Riley (10 May 1910–5 February 2000) m. Joda (Raymond) Ward (26 Jul 1888–21 Oct 1946) m. William (McKinley) Elder (4 Sep 1917–28 Jan 1991) m. Author Johnson (4 Nov 1879–21 May 1939)
  1. 1. Jodie (Fay) Ward 1935–2012
  2. 2. Robert (Lee "Raymond:) Johnson 1925–1983 m. Audrey (Evelyn) Cobb 1928–2014
    1. 1. Robert (Lee Ward) Jr 1951–2018
    2. 2. Carol (Lynn) Ward 1949–1968
  3. 3. Geneva (Jean) Ward 1928–2005 m. Charles (Dee) Spence 1928–2000 m. Robert (F) Cook 1920–1988
    1. 1. Robert (E) Spence 1943–1998
  4. 4. Floyd Ward 1938–1985
  5. 5. Lloyd (Elmer) Ward 1939–2002
  6. 6. Gladys (Carol) Elder 1948–2001 m. Norman (C) Weems 1925–2000
  7. 7. Daniel (Boone) Ward 1931–1990 m. Annie (Ruth) Spiegelhauer –2004

Estelle Riley's Timeline

6 Records

1910
10 May 1910
Birth of Estelle Louise Riley in Arkansas
Arkansas
1920
1920
Age 10
Estelle Louise Riley resided here in Baker, Lafayette, Arkansas, USA
Baker, Lafayette, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
Estelle Louise Riley resided here in Amity, Amity, Clark, Arkansas, USA
Amity, Amity, Clark, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
Estelle Louise Riley resided here in Stamps, Lafayette, Arkansas
Stamps, Lafayette, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 30
Estelle Louise Riley resided here in Garland, Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, USA
Garland, Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, USA
2000
5 February 2000
Age 90
Death of Estelle Louise Riley in Titus County, Texas, United States of America
Titus County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1910
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Baker, Lafayette, Arkansas; Roll: T625_68; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 113
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Amity, Clark, Arkansas; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2339802

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Baker, Lafayette, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Baker, Lafayette, Arkansas; Roll: T625_68; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 113

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Amity, Amity, Clark, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Amity, Clark, Arkansas; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2339802

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Stamps, Lafayette, Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Garland, Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 February 2000
    Event Place: Titus County, Texas, United States of America

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