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Henry Riley 1589 – 1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Mar 1589

Birth Location: Elland, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 31 Oct 1655

Death Location: Elland, Yorkshire, , England

Father: John Riley

Mother: Margarita Dale

Spouse(s): Maria Firth

Children(s): Sarah Riley, Henry Riley, John Riley

In 1589, Henry Riley entered the world in Elland, Yorkshire, England, born to John Riley and Margarita Dale. Henry Riley married Maria Alisandra Firth, and had children including Sarah Ellen Riley, Henry Riley, John Riley. Henry Riley passed away in 1655 in Elland, Yorkshire, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1589, Henry Riley entered the world in Elland, Yorkshire, England, born to John Riley and Margarita Dale.
  • Henry Riley married Maria Alisandra Firth, and had children including Sarah Ellen Riley, Henry Riley, John Riley.
  • Henry Riley passed away in 1655 in Elland, Yorkshire, , England.

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Children(s)

Henry Riley's Ancestors

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Henry Riley
1589 – 1655
Birth Place: Elland, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Riley
1565 – 1636
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Margarita Dale
1567 – 1636
Grandparents
Thomas Riley
1520 – 1591
Sowerby, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sowerby
1495 – 1566
Isabella
– 1555
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Rylye\Rylay
1470 – 1495
Elizabeth Yorkshire?)cooke
1480 – 1495

Henry Riley's Descendants

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Henry Riley (30 Mar 1589 – 31 Oct 1655) m. Maria (Alisandra) Firth (1599 – abt 1637)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ellen) Riley (1601 – Abt. 12 Aug 1655) m. Nicholas Jackson (1613 – 13 February 1698)
    1. 1. John Jackson (1614 – 1648) m. Katherine ( – 2 June 1671)
      1. 1. Hannah Jackson (1646 – 1 May 1727) m. William Averill (1632 – 23 Apr 1691)
        1. 1. William Averell (1 May 1662 – )
        2. 2. Nathaniel Averell (13 Oct 1664 – 3 Apr 1751)
        3. 3. John Averell (1 January 1666 – 1720)
        4. 4. Hannah Averell (18 Dec 1667 – )
        5. 5. Ebenezer Averell (14 Oct 1669 – 22 Dec 1716)
        6. 6. Isaac Averell (26 Jan 1671 – 11 Jun 1680)
        7. 7. Thomas Averell (9 Dec 1672 – 11 Nov 1734)
        8. 8. Abigail Averell (8 Mar 1674 – )
        9. 9. Ezekiel Averell (24 Jul 1675 – )
        10. 10. Paul Averell (21 Jun 1677 – )
        11. 11. Silas Averell (1 May 1679 – )
        12. 12. Isaac Averill (10 Nov 1680 – 27 Aug 1744) m. Esther Walker (21 October 1688 – 6 February 1749)
        13. 13. Mary Averell ( – 9 Feb 1730)
      2. 2. Deborah Jackson (1647 – )
      3. 3. John Jackson
      4. 4. Elizabeth Jackson ( – 12 October 1708)
    2. 2. Lydia Jackson (23 Apr 1647 – 12 Jan 1726)
    3. 3. Samuel Jackson (23 May 1649 – 1650)
    4. 4. Jonathan Jackson (15 Jul 1650 – 17 June 1715) m. Hannah (Garfield) (Jackson) (1660 – 1705)
      1. 1. Jonathan Jackson (15 Aug 1682 – 9 Mar 1686)
      2. 2. Hannah Jackson (10 Oct 1684 – )
      3. 3. Lydia Jackson (4 Aug 1686 – 16 Oct 1739)
      4. 4. Mary Jackson (30 Aug 1688 – 22 Jul 1731)
      5. 5. Samuel Jackson (4 March 1697 – 1746) m. Ruth Chapin (2 May 1701 – 11 January 1778)
        1. 1. Hannah Jackson (25 Jun 1723 – 07 Dec 1811) m. Timothy White (27 Dec 1722 – )
        2. 2. John Jackson (24 Aug 1740 – )
        3. 3. Samuel Jackson
        4. 4. Ebenezer Jackson
        5. 5. Daniel Jackson
        6. 6. Ruth Jackson
      6. 6. Daniel Jackson (11 Feb 1698 – )
      7. 7. Joseph Jackson (21 Aug 1705 – 1750)
    5. 5. Caleb Jackson (25 Feb 1652 – 10 Aug 1718)
  2. 2. Henry Riley (9 Dec 1621 – 20 Jan 1625)
  3. 3. John Riley (1632 – )

Henry Riley's Timeline

2 Records

1589
30 Mar 1589
Birth of Henry Riley in Elland, Yorkshire, England
Elland, Yorkshire, England
1655
31 Oct 1655
Age 66
Death of Henry Riley in Elland, Yorkshire, , England
Elland, Yorkshire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1589
    Event Place: Elland, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: Rowley, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Rowley, Massachusetts; Year: 1656; Page Number: 77

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1655
    Event Place: Elland, Yorkshire, , England

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