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Gillian Anne Riley 1805–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1805

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: Aft. 1870

Death Location: Tugaloo, Oconee, South Carolina, USA

Father: Jesse McGEE

Mother: Nancy Kitchin

Spouse(s): Daniel Riley

Children(s): Nancy Riley, Jane Riley, Martha Riley, Margaret Riley, Mary Riley, Amanda Riley, Gillian Riley, Frederick Riley, James Riley, Charles Riley, John Riley

The story of Gillian Anne Riley began in 1805 in South Carolina, USA. In 1850, Gillian Anne Riley resided in Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA. In 1860, Gillian Anne Riley resided in Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina, USA. Gillian Anne Riley married Daniel E Riley, and had children including Amanda Riley, Charles Julius Riley, Frederick Asberry Riley, Gillian M Riley, James Oliver Riley, Jane C Riley, John Riley, Margaret Riley, Martha Riley, Mary Riley, Nancy Riley. Gillian Anne Riley passed away in 1870 in Tugaloo, Oconee, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Gillian Anne Riley began in 1805 in South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1850, Gillian Anne Riley resided in Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, Gillian Anne Riley resided in Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina, USA.
  • Gillian Anne Riley married Daniel E Riley, and had children including Amanda Riley, Charles Julius Riley, Frederick Asberry Riley, Gillian M Riley, James Oliver Riley, Jane C Riley, John Riley, Margaret Riley, Martha Riley, Mary Riley, Nancy Riley.
  • Gillian Anne Riley passed away in 1870 in Tugaloo, Oconee, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse McGEE
1783–1837
Birth Location: Laurens, South Carolina, USA
JM
Nancy Kitchin
1767–1828
Birth Location: Pendleton Dist, South Carolina, USA
NK

Spouses(s)

Daniel Riley
1794–1850
Birth Location: South Carolina
DR

Children(s)

Nancy Riley
1837–1918
Birth Location: Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
NR
Jane Riley
1834–1890
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
JR
Martha Riley
1839–
Birth Location: South Carolina
MR
Margaret Riley
1841–
Birth Location: South Carolina
MR
Mary Riley
1843–1880
Birth Location: South Carolina
MR
Amanda Riley
1849–1924
Birth Location: South Carolina
AR
Gillian Riley
1847–
Birth Location: South Carolina
GR
Frederick Riley
1828–1906
Birth Location: South Carolina
FR
James Riley
1845–1926
Birth Location: South Carolina
JR
Charles Riley
1846–1914
Birth Location: South Carolina
CR
John Riley
1847–
Birth Location: South Carolina
JR

Gillian Riley's Ancestors

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Gillian Riley
1805–1870
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
Jesse McGEE
1783–1837
Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Nancy Kitchin
1767–1828
Pendleton Dist, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
David (S McGehee,) II
1762–1857
Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Mary Cook
1772–1845
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
David MCGEE
1739–1815
David MCGEE
1739–1815
John Cpt
1740–1804
Elizabeth Cook
1750–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph McGee\McGhie
1716–1770
Ann Clanton
1721–1770
Sarah Cobbler
1720–1780
Robert Cook
1710–1780

Gillian Riley's Descendants

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Gillian (Anne) Riley (1805–Aft. 1870) m. Daniel (E) Riley (abt 1794–1850)
  1. 1. Nancy Riley 1837–1918 m. Joseph (Mitchell) Riley 1824–1876 m. Mason Duncan 1832–1915
    1. 1. William (Lee) Riley 1864–1943 m. Margaret Riley 1858–1948 m. Maggie (L) Riley 1874–1948
      1. 1. Maude (Hamilton Mary) Riley 1894–1945 m. Homer (James) Sr 1893–1941
        1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) James 1928–1984 m. Netrolia (Caldwell) James 1928–2003
        2. 2. Alberta (James) Nicholson 1922–1998 m. Melvin (C.) Nicholas 1917–1976 m. Melvin (C) Nicklos 1917–
        3. 3. Florence (Lee) Humphreys 1924–2001
        4. 4. John (Buster) James 1917–1980 m. Millie (M) James 1901–1947 m. Bessie James 1918–
        5. 5. Henry (Willis) James 1926–1993 m. Louise ((James)) Darns 1929–2021
        6. 6. Jessie (Collins) JAMES 1920–
        7. 7. Herbert (H.) James 1931–2004
        8. 8. Homer (R. James) Jr. 1934–2018
      2. 2. Annie (Laura) Riley 1885–1962 m. William (F) Reilly 1877–1958
        1. 1. William (Charles) Reilly 1923–2007 m. Mary (Smith) Reilly 1925–2010
        2. 2. Louise Reiley 1914–
        3. 3. Vince Reiley 1912–
      3. 3. Joe Riley 1897–
      4. 4. Port Riley 1901–
      5. 5. Lavania Riley 1903–1975 m. Herman (L) Evans 1900–
      6. 6. Theodore (Caperous) Riley 1899–1939
      7. 7. Ruth (Corneal) Robbins 1905–1992 m. Charles (W) Robbins 1899–
    2. 2. Lugenia Riley 1869–
    3. 3. Martha Riley 1865–
    4. 4. Ann Riley 1867–
    5. 5. Sarah Riley 1858–1960
    6. 6. Fanny (L. L.) Duncan 1876–1951 m. Walter (D) Dodd 1876–1954
      1. 1. Kathleen (L) Brooks 1900–1990 m. Loyd (T) Brooks 1901–
        1. 1. Betty (R) Brooks 1931–2007 m. John (Everette) Hill 1931–2011
      2. 2. Jack (Clare) Dodd 1896–1971
    7. 7. Kate Duncan 1879–
    8. 8. Joseph (M.) Duncan 1872–1956
    9. 9. Allena Duncan 1866–
    10. 10. Henrietta Duncan 1859–
    11. 11. Eleanor Brock 1867–1889
    12. 12. Olive (Duncan) Reeder 1872–
    13. 13. James (Greenbury) Riley 1867–1914
    14. 14. Elizabeth Riley 1869–
    15. 15. Samuel (Capers) Riley 1871–1947
    16. 16. John (Emmett) Riley 1872–1941
    17. 17. Clarence (E.) Riley 1875–1947
    18. 18. Ernest (P.) Riley 1882–1915
    19. 19. Mary Riley 1849–
    20. 20. George Riley 1856–
    21. 21. Lora Riley 1871–
    22. 22. Rosanna Riley 1875–
    23. 23. Arthur Riley 1876–
    24. 24. Josephine Riley 1874–
    25. 25. Anna (M) Duncan 1860–1932
  2. 2. Jane (C) Riley 1834–1890 m. (Frederick) (William Manson) Dorsey 1827–1862
    1. 1. Henry (Crawford) Dorsey 1853–1925
    2. 2. William (Fowler "Daddy Bill") Dorsey 1853–1936
    3. 3. Mary (Gillie Ann) Dorsey 1856–1936
    4. 4. Martha (Jane) Dorsey 1859–1908
    5. 5. Joseph (Daniel) Dorsey 1860–1928
  3. 3. Martha Riley 1839–
  4. 4. Margaret Riley 1841–
  5. 5. Mary Riley 1843–1880
  6. 6. Amanda Riley 1849–1924
  7. 7. Gillian (M) Riley 1847–
  8. 8. Frederick (Asberry) Riley 1828–1906
  9. 9. James (Oliver) Riley 1845–1926
  10. 10. Charles (Julius) Riley 1846–1914
  11. 11. John Riley 1847–

Gillian Riley's Timeline

4 Records

1805
1805
Birth of Gillian Anne Riley in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 45
Gillian Anne Riley resided here in Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 55
Gillian Anne Riley resided here in Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1870
Aft. 1870
Age 65
Death of Gillian Anne Riley in Tugaloo, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Tugaloo, Oconee, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1225; Page: 16; Family History Li

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: 857; Page: 386b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1225; Page: 16; Family History Li

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1870
    Event Place: Tugaloo, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
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