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Henry Drinker Riley 1872 – 1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jan 1872

Birth Location: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1923

Death Location: Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Lewis Riley

Mother: Margaret Morton

Spouse(s): Alice Burt

Children(s): Jean Riley, Lewis Riley, Henry Riley, Horace Riley

Henry Drinker Riley was born in 1872 in Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Lewis Adams Riley and Margaret Morton. Henry Drinker Riley married Alice Burt, and had children including Jean Brook Riley, Lewis Alsop Riley, Henry Drinker Jr Riley, Horace Burt Riley. Henry Drinker Riley passed away in 1923 in Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Henry Drinker Riley was born in 1872 in Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Lewis Adams Riley and Margaret Morton.
  • Henry Drinker Riley married Alice Burt, and had children including Jean Brook Riley, Lewis Alsop Riley, Henry Drinker Jr Riley, Horace Burt Riley.
  • Henry Drinker Riley passed away in 1923 in Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewis Riley
1847 – 1925
Birth Location: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
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Margaret Morton
1848 –
Birth Location: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
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Spouses(s)

Alice Burt
1877 –
Birth Location: Roxborough, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Jean Riley
1904 – 1977
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
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Lewis Riley
1907 – 1948
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Henry Riley
1916 – 1993
Birth Location: Strafford, Pennsylvania, USA
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Horace Riley
1911 –
Birth Location: –
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Henry Riley's Ancestors

Self
Henry Riley
1872 – 1923
Birth Place: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Lewis Adams Riley
1847 – 1925
Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Margaret Morton
1848 –
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Augustus) Riley
1801 – 1878
New York City, New York, New York, USA
Blendina Miller
1811 – 1903
Truxton, Cortland, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Riley
1770 – 1824
Hannah Alsop
1774 – 1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Alsop
1726 – 1776
Mary Wright
1740 – 1829

Henry Riley's Descendants

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Henry (Drinker) Riley (28 Jan 1872 – 1923) m. Alice Burt (17 Mar 1877 – )
  1. 1. Jean (Brook) Riley (22 Apr 1904 – 21 Mar 1977) m. Richard (Graham) Croft (18 Jan 1901 – 29 Dec 1973)
  2. 2. Lewis (Alsop) Riley (25 Jun 1907 – 1948)
  3. 3. Henry (Drinker Jr) Riley (2 Nov 1916 – 28 Mar 1993)
    1. 1. Henry (Drinker III) Riley (1950 – 27 Feb 2015)
  4. 4. Horace (Burt) Riley (1911 – ) m. Maria d'Acuna (1911 – )

Henry Riley's Timeline

2 Records

1872
28 Jan 1872
Birth of Henry Drinker Riley in Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1923
1923
Age 51
Death of Henry Drinker Riley in Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1872
    Event Place: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
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