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J. M. Franklin Riley 1860–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1860

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 23 Dec 1899

Death Location: Mt Zion Cemetery, Tyler, Texas, United States

Father: Andrew Riley

Mother: Sarah Fortenberry

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In 1860, J. M. Franklin Riley entered the world in Texas, born to Andrew Jackson Riley And Sarah Amanda Fortenberry. In 1880, J. M. Franklin Riley resided in Precinct 3, Tyler, Texas, USA. J. M. Franklin Riley passed away in 1899 in Mt Zion Cemetery, Tyler, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1860, J. M. Franklin Riley entered the world in Texas, born to Andrew Jackson Riley And Sarah Amanda Fortenberry.
  • In 1880, J. M. Franklin Riley resided in Precinct 3, Tyler, Texas, USA.
  • J. M. Franklin Riley passed away in 1899 in Mt Zion Cemetery, Tyler, Texas, United States.

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J. Riley's Ancestors

Self
J. Riley
1860–1899
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Andrew Jackson Riley
1833–1905
New Hebron, Lawrence County, Mississippi, USA
Sarah (Amanda) Fortenberry
1840–1902
Lawrence County, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Edward (Miles) Riley
1796–1873
South Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Nancy) Shows
1798–1859
Sweetwater, Columbia, Georgia, USA
James (Talley) Fortenberry
1808–1897
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
Alice (Virginia) Shivers
1807–1886
Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Riley
1747–1833
Mary Wood
1769–1853
John Shows
1764–1842
Mary Robertson
1760–1853
Jacob Fortenberry,Faulkenberry
1765–1842
Celia Berry
1764–1840
John Shivers
1775–1830
Jemima Berry
1776–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Wood
1744–1825
Mary Wilson
1744–1803
John Schauss
1738–1793
Jeffrey Robinson
1737–1827
Sarah Norvell
1730–1812
William Shivers
–1810
Rebecca Spellman
–1810
John Berry
1728–1810
Susannah Smith
1735–1796

J. Riley's Timeline

3 Records

1860
Abt 1860
Birth of J. M. Franklin Riley in Texas
Texas
1880
1880
Age 20
J. M. Franklin Riley resided here in Precinct 3, Tyler, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Tyler, Texas, USA
1899
23 Dec 1899
Age 39
Death of J. M. Franklin Riley in Mt Zion Cemetery, Tyler, Texas, United States
Mt Zion Cemetery, Tyler, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1860
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Tyler, Texas; Roll: 1329; Page: 383A; Enumeration District: 104

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Tyler, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Tyler, Texas; Roll: 1329; Page: 383A; Enumeration District: 104

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1899
    Event Place: Mt Zion Cemetery, Tyler, Texas, United States

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