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Herbert Lyon Riley 1885–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1885

Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 25 Jul 1961

Death Location: Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Philip Riley

Mother: Annie Hayes

Spouse(s): Elsie Prescott

Children(s): Brian Riley, Philip Riley, Annis Riley

Herbert Lyon Riley was born in 1885 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, the child of Philip Thompson Riley And Annie Hayes. Herbert Lyon Riley married Elsie Ellen Prescott, and had children including Annis Betty Riley, Brian Herbert Riley, Philip E Riley. Herbert Lyon Riley passed away in 1961 in Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • Herbert Lyon Riley was born in 1885 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, the child of Philip Thompson Riley And Annie Hayes.
  • Herbert Lyon Riley married Elsie Ellen Prescott, and had children including Annis Betty Riley, Brian Herbert Riley, Philip E Riley.
  • Herbert Lyon Riley passed away in 1961 in Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia.

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Herbert Riley's Ancestors

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Herbert Riley
1885–1961
Birth Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
Philip Thompson Riley
1841–1917
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Annie Hayes
1846–1910
New South Wales
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Herbert Riley's Descendants

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Herbert (Lyon) Riley (27 May 1885–25 Jul 1961) m. Elsie (Ellen) Prescott (30 Aug 1885–11 Apr 1958)
  1. 1. Brian (Herbert) Riley 1921–1986 m. Wilma (Ailsa) Richards 1929–2017
  2. 2. Philip (E) Riley 1919–1920
  3. 3. Annis (Betty) Riley 1912–

Herbert Riley's Timeline

2 Records

1885
27 May 1885
Birth of Herbert Lyon Riley in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1961
25 Jul 1961
Age 76
Death of Herbert Lyon Riley in Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia
Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1885
    Event Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1961
    Event Place: Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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