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James “Jim” T Riley 1845–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Dec 1845

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 22 Mar 1922

Death Location: Bluff City, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: George Sr.

Mother: Anna Flowers

Spouse(s): Harriet Riley

Children(s): John Riley, Mary Riley, James Riley, Alice Riley

In 1845, James “Jim” T Riley entered the world in Tennessee, born to George Washington Riley Sr And Anna Annie Elizabeth Riley Flowers. In 1920, James “Jim” T Riley resided in Civil District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA. James “Jim” T Riley married Harriet Crumbley Riley, and had children including Alice J Riley, James W Riley, John Austin Riley, Mary E J Riley. James “Jim” T Riley passed away in 1922 in Bluff City, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1845, James “Jim” T Riley entered the world in Tennessee, born to George Washington Riley Sr And Anna Annie Elizabeth Riley Flowers.
  • In 1920, James “Jim” T Riley resided in Civil District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.
  • James “Jim” T Riley married Harriet Crumbley Riley, and had children including Alice J Riley, James W Riley, John Austin Riley, Mary E J Riley.
  • James “Jim” T Riley passed away in 1922 in Bluff City, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Riley's Ancestors

Self
James Riley
1845–1922
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
George Washington Riley Sr.
1821–1887
Tennessee, United States
Anna ("Annie" Elizabeth (Riley)) Flowers
1823–1906
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
William Riley
1801–1851
, , Virginia, USA
Mary ("Polly" (Wilson)) Riley
1801–1876
Kentucky, United States
John (H.) Flowers
1785–1845
Tennessee, United States
Rachel ((Deloach)) Flowers
1795–1845
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Wilson
1766–1828
Susannah Wilson
1760–1835
Mary Ross
1762–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Riley's Descendants

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James (“Jim” T) Riley (11 Dec 1845–22 Mar 1922) m. Harriet ((Crumbley)) Riley (15 November 1841–8 May 1905)
  1. 1. John (Austin) Riley 1873–1930 m. Mary (J (Riley)) Boy 1867–1947
    1. 1. Mary (Ann (Riley)) Farhing 1896–1957
    2. 2. James (Francis) Riley 1897–1966
    3. 3. Martha (Elizabeth) Riley 1900–1977
    4. 4. William (Andrew) Riley 1902–1987
    5. 5. Bertha (Ethel) Riley 1905–
    6. 6. Frank (J) Riley 1897–
    7. 7. Bessie Riley 1899–
  2. 2. Mary (E. J.) Riley 1868–1882
  3. 3. James (W.) Riley 1872–
  4. 4. Alice (J.) Riley 1876–1942

James Riley's Timeline

4 Records

1845
11 Dec 1845
Birth of James “Jim” T Riley in Tennessee
Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 75
James “Jim” T Riley resided here in Civil District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1922
21 Mar 1922
Age 77
Death of James “Jim” T Riley in Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1922
22 Mar 1922
Age 77
Burial of James “Jim” T Riley in Bluff City, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
Bluff City, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1845
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1965, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 147
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1766; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 159
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1766; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 159

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1922
    Event Place: Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1965, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 147
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1922
    Event Place: Bluff City, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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