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John Eliphaz Riley 1688 – 1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1688

Birth Location: Prince George's, Maryland

Death Date: 20 May 1760

Death Location: Prince George's, Maryland

Father: Hugh (Reilly)

Mother: Margaret (Ploumer)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Burkett

Children(s): John Riley

The story of John Eliphaz Riley began in 1688 in Prince George's, Maryland. John Eliphaz Riley married Elizabeth Burkett, and had children including John M. Riley. John Eliphaz Riley passed away in 1760 in Prince George's, Maryland.

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Biography

  • The story of John Eliphaz Riley began in 1688 in Prince George's, Maryland.
  • John Eliphaz Riley married Elizabeth Burkett, and had children including John M. Riley.
  • John Eliphaz Riley passed away in 1760 in Prince George's, Maryland.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Riley's Ancestors

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John Riley
1688 – 1760
Birth Place: Prince George's, Maryland
Parents
Hugh " Aodh" Riley (Reilly)
1653 – 1736
Piscataway Parish, Accokeek, Prince George's County (Port Tobacco, Charles County), Maryland
Margaret (M. Plummer) (Ploumer)
1657 – 1696
South River Hundred, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Miles ("Maolmordha") Riley
1614 – 1669
Cavan, Cavan, Ireland
Mary ("Nancy") Hull
1618 – 1670
Cavan, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
JOSEPH HULL
1594 – 1665
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joan Pierson
1551 – 1629

John Riley's Descendants

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John (Eliphaz) Riley (1688 – 20 May 1760) m. Elizabeth Burkett (1694 – 30 May 1759)
  1. 1. John (M.) Riley (1716 – 1794)
    1. 1. Sarah RILEY (Apr 1750 – 22 Apr 1805)
      1. 1. William (Joseph) Brown (1773 – 1830) m. Anna (“Anney”) Hagler (30 Jan 1772 – 1830)
        1. 1. Nancy (Brown) (Bradley) (1808 – 1879) m. Elisha Smith (1802 – 1855)

John Riley's Timeline

2 Records

1688
1688
Birth of John Eliphaz Riley in Prince George's, Maryland
Prince George's, Maryland
1760
20 May 1760
Age 72
Death of John Eliphaz Riley in Prince George's, Maryland
Prince George's, Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1688
    Event Place: Prince George's, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1760
    Event Place: Prince George's, Maryland

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