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Francis Thomas Riley 1935 – 1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 July 1935

Birth Location: Waterbury, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 10 Jan 1996

Death Location: Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: Francis Riley

Mother: MINNIE SMITH

Spouse(s): Stella Balduzzi

Children(s): Barbara Riley, Mary Riley, Catherine Riley, John Riley, Sarah Riley

In 1935, Francis Thomas Riley jr entered the world in Waterbury, Connecticut, USA, born to Francis Thomas Riley and MINNIE EMILY SMITH. Francis Thomas Riley jr married Stella Regina Balduzzi, and had children including Barbara J Riley, Mary Elizabeth Riley, Catherine Reglna Riley, John Paul Riley, Sarah M Riley. Francis Thomas Riley jr passed away in 1996 in Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1935, Francis Thomas Riley jr entered the world in Waterbury, Connecticut, USA, born to Francis Thomas Riley and MINNIE EMILY SMITH.
  • Francis Thomas Riley jr married Stella Regina Balduzzi, and had children including Barbara J Riley, Mary Elizabeth Riley, Catherine Reglna Riley, John Paul Riley, Sarah M Riley.
  • Francis Thomas Riley jr passed away in 1996 in Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Riley
1901 – 1956
Birth Location: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut
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MINNIE SMITH
1905 – 1940
Birth Location: Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Stella Balduzzi
1944 – 2024
Birth Location: Roanoke, Virginia, USA
SB

Children(s)

Barbara Riley
1969 –
Birth Location: Connecticut
BR
Mary Riley
1975 –
Birth Location: –
MR
Catherine Riley
1977 –
Birth Location: –
CR
John Riley
1981 –
Birth Location: –
JR
Sarah Riley
1981 – 1981
Birth Location: Rockville, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
SR

Francis Riley's Ancestors

Self
Francis Riley
1935 – 1996
Birth Place: Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Francis Thomas Riley
1901 – 1956
Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut
MINNIE (EMILY) SMITH
1905 – 1940
Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
THOMAS (FRANCIS) RILEY
1881 – 1949
Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Catherine Riley
CHARLES (C.) SMITH
1873 – 1930
Pennsylvania
Anna ((Bernadette)) Gauthier
1871 – 1930
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
John Riley
1853 – 1931
Helen Egan
1857 – 1942
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bernard Riley
1810 –
Mary Driscoll
1815 – 1856

Francis Riley's Descendants

1.
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Francis (Thomas) Riley (5 July 1935 – 10 Jan 1996) m. Stella (Regina) Balduzzi (12/25/1944 – APRIL 20 2024)
  1. 1. Barbara (J) Riley (25 Sep 1969 – ) m. Raymond Charland (11 Apr 1969 – 04/10/2017) m. Mike Foley
    1. 1. Sara (Maureen) Charland (28 Jan 1994 – ) m. Jeremy Kraft
    2. 2. Alyssa Charland m. Alan Miller
      1. 1. Oliver Charland (27 Dec 2018 – )
      2. 2. Charlette Charland (2021 – )
  2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Riley (29 Apr 1975 – ) m. Kirk Kolaitis
    1. 1. Pantera Kolaitis
  3. 3. Catherine (Reglna) Riley (20 Jul 1977 – ) m. Scott (Alan) Breeden (8 Sep 1977 – )
  4. 4. John (Paul) Riley (1981 – )
  5. 5. Sarah (M) Riley (1981 – 1981)

Francis Riley's Timeline

9 Records

1935
5 Jul 1935
Birth of Francis Thomas Riley jr in Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
1935
5 Jul 1935
Birth of Francis Thomas Riley jr in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1935
5 July 1935
Birth of Francis Thomas Riley jr in Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 5
Francis Thomas Riley jr resided here in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1953
1953
Age 18
Francis Thomas Riley jr resided here in Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
1967
1 Mar 1967
Age 32
Francis Thomas Riley jr was married in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1983
1983
Age 48
Francis Thomas Riley jr resided here in Bristol, Connecticut, USA
Bristol, Connecticut, USA
1996
10 Jan 1996
Age 61
Death of Francis Thomas Riley jr in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1996
10 Jan 1996
Age 61
Death of Francis Thomas Riley jr in Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA
Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1935
    Event Place: Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: T627_521; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 5-238
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 041-28-9976; Issue State: Connecticut; Issue Date: 1951-1952
    [3] Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2012
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1935
    Event Place: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 July 1935
    Event Place: Waterbury, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1967
    Event Place: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: T627_521; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 5-238

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Waterbury, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1983
    Event Place: Bristol, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rocky HIM
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Hartford Courant; Publication Date: 11 Jan 1996; Publication Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA; ,0.392496,0.6692645,0.62632424&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rocky Hill, Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1996
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 041-28-9976; Issue State: Connecticut; Issue Date: 1951-1952
    [2] Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2012
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1996
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 Jan
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Hartford Courant; Publication Date: 11 Jan 1996; Publication Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA; ,0.392496,0.6692645,0.62632424&xid=3355
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