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John Daniel Riley 1920 – 2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Dec 1920

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 24 Nov 2003

Death Location: Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, USA

Father: John Riley

Mother: Maryellen O'Donohue

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Frestal, Jeanne McDonald, Margaret Petry

Children(s): Sheila Riley-Finnegan

Born in 1920 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA, John Daniel Riley was the child of John Peter Riley and Maryellen O'Donohue. In time, John Daniel Riley married Elizabeth Irene Frestal, Jeanne McDonald and Margaret Petry, and they raised a family that included Sheila Riley-Finnegan. John Daniel Riley died in Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, USA in 2003.

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Parents

John Riley
1897 – 1932
Birth Location: Illinois;United States of America
JR
Maryellen O'Donohue
1903 – 1969
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
MO

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Frestal
1927 – 2009
Birth Location: New York
EF
Jeanne McDonald
Birth Location: –
JM
Margaret Petry
Birth Location: –
MP

Children(s)

Sheila Riley-Finnegan
1954 –
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
SR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 22 Dec 1920
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 462; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 1032; Image: 235.0; FHL microfilm: 2340197

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 29 September 1949
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: Cook County, Illinois Marriage Index, 1930-1960

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 462; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 1032; Image: 235.0; FHL microfilm: 2340197

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 24 Nov 2003
    Event Place: Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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