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Joseph Patrick Riley or Reilly 1894 – 1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1894

Birth Location: New York, Kings, New York, USA

Death Date: October 9, 1963

Death Location: New York, USA

Father: Andrew Riley

Mother: Bridget Keegan

Spouse(s): Frances Riley, Mary Riley

Children(s): John Riley, Mary Reilly, Muriel Riley, Joseph Riley, William Reilly, Edward Reilly, Eileen Reilly, John Riley, Dorthy Riley, Mary Reilly, Andrew Riley

The story of Joseph Patrick Riley or Reilly Sr began in 1894 in New York, Kings, New York, USA. In 1910, Joseph Patrick Riley or Reilly Sr resided in Brooklyn Ward 24, Kings, New York, USA. In 1919, Joseph Patrick Riley or Reilly Sr resided in 485 St. Marks Ave.. Joseph Patrick Riley or Reilly Sr married Frances Catherine Wassmuth Riley, Mary Riley, and had children including John Joseph N Riley, Mary A Reilly, Muriel Theresa Riley, Joseph Lawrence Riley, William Reilly, Edward Reilly, Eileen Reilly, John Joseph N Riley, Dorthy Riley, Mary A Reilly, Andrew Riley. Joseph Patrick Riley or Reilly Sr passed away in 1963 in New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Patrick Riley or Reilly Sr began in 1894 in New York, Kings, New York, USA.
  • In 1910, Joseph Patrick Riley or Reilly Sr resided in Brooklyn Ward 24, Kings, New York, USA.
  • In 1919, Joseph Patrick Riley or Reilly Sr resided in 485 St. Marks Ave..
  • Joseph Patrick Riley or Reilly Sr married Frances Catherine Wassmuth Riley, Mary Riley, and had children including John Joseph N Riley, Mary A Reilly, Muriel Theresa Riley, Joseph Lawrence Riley, William Reilly, Edward Reilly, Eileen Reilly, John Joseph N Riley, Dorthy Riley, Mary A Reilly, Andrew Riley.
  • Joseph Patrick Riley or Reilly Sr passed away in 1963 in New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Riley
1866 – 1922
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
AR
Bridget Keegan
1862 – 1916
Birth Location: Ballivor, Offaly, Ireland
BK

Spouses(s)

Frances Riley
1902 – 1982
Birth Location: United States
FR
Mary Riley
1890 – 1929
Birth Location: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
MR

Children(s)

John Riley
1914 – 1989
Birth Location: New York City, New York, USA
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Mary Reilly
1918 –
Birth Location: New York
MR
Muriel Riley
1920 – 1999
Birth Location: New York City, New York, USA
MR
Joseph Riley
1923 – 1988
Birth Location: New York, Kings, New York, USA
JR
William Reilly
1927 –
Birth Location: New York
WR
Edward Reilly
1932 –
Birth Location: New York
ER
Eileen Reilly
1937 –
Birth Location: New York
ER
John Riley
1914 – 1989
Birth Location: New York City, New York, USA
JR
Dorthy Riley
1916 –
Birth Location: New York
DR
Mary Reilly
1918 –
Birth Location: New York
MR
Andrew Riley
1921 –
Birth Location: United States
AR

Joseph Reilly's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Reilly
1894 – 1963
Birth Place: New York, Kings, New York, USA
Parents
Andrew J Riley
1866 – 1922
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Bridget ("Delia" M) Keegan
1862 – 1916
Ballivor, Offaly, Ireland
Grandparents
Edward ("Ned") Riley
1835 – 1903
Co. Meath, Ireland
Catherine Murphy
1842 – 1907
Parish of Bree, Ballyhoge, Co. Wexford, Ireland
Patrick ("Pat") Keegan
1821 – 1883
Ireland
Ellen (Douglas) Keegan
1824 – 1911
Portanob, Kildalkey, Meath, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Riley
1804 – 1874
Mary Riley
1805 – 1901
Garrett Murphy
1803 – 1883
Mary Cavanaugh
1800 – 1897
Charles Douglas
1800 – 1848
Jane Jones
1800 – 1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Welch
Geraldi Cavanaugh
Catherine Neville
1809 –
Christopher Jones
1769 – 1832
Eleanor Breslan
1770 –

Joseph Reilly's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Patrick Riley or) Reilly (10 Mar 1894 – October 9, 1963) m. Frances (Catherine Wassmuth) Riley (abt 1902 – Aug 1982) m. Mary Riley (May 1890 – February 23, 1929)
  1. 1. John (Joseph N) Riley (15 Jan 1914 – November 16, 1989)
  2. 2. Mary (A) Reilly (abt 1918 – )
  3. 3. Muriel (Theresa) Riley (3 August 1920 – 16 Jun 1999) m. Lawrence (Joseph) Watts (6 Jul 1916 – 18 Nov 1990)
    1. 1. Diana (Maureen) Watts (11 July 1944 – ) m. Charles (Thomas) Schafer (20 Apr 1939 – 17 August 2023)
      1. 1. Andrew Schafer (12 December 1967 – ) m. Michelle Moore
        1. 1. Louise Schafer (19 Jul 1996 – )
        2. 2. Monica (Maureen) Schafer (8 Apr 1999 – )
      2. 2. Jason (Alan) Schafer (31 Mar 1970 – ) m. Sarah (Myatt) Schafer (19 May 1978 – )
        1. 1. Samantha ("Jasper" Joy Apoline) Schafer (19 Jan 2011 – )
        2. 2. Maxwell (Lawrence) Schafer (07 Apr 2015 – )
      3. 3. Monica (Charu) Schafer (10 March 1975 – ) m. Glen Faucher
        1. 1. Maya (Rose) Faucher (16 Apr 2004 – )
        2. 2. Charles ("Chaz") Faucher (21 Jan 2009 – )
    2. 2. Jane Watts (8 Jan 1947 – ) m. Robert Martinsen m. James (Willoughby) Pendill
      1. 1. Robert Martinsen (25 Jan 1969 – )
      2. 2. Micheal (Lawrence) Martinsen (28 Nov 1971 – )
        1. 1. Avery (Lawrence) Martinsen (13 Aug 2001 – )
        2. 2. Mikayla (Bay) Martinsen (2 Feb 2003 – )
      3. 3. Justin Martinsen (10 Jan 1973 – )
        1. 1. Tyler Martinsen (14 Sep 1995 – )
        2. 2. Dylan Martinsen (7 Nov 1997 – )
      4. 4. James (Willoughby) Pendill
    3. 3. Lois Watts (12 Sep 1950 – ) m. DeLong
      1. 1. Linzi Watts
  4. 4. Joseph (Lawrence) Riley (10 Jan 1923 – 14 Apr 1988) m. Patricia (Et.) Gorevin (2 Mar 1924 – Apr 1987)
    1. 1. William (D) Lynne
    2. 2. Eileen (M) Pope
  5. 5. William Reilly (abt 1927 – ) m. Lillian (R) McConnell
  6. 6. Edward Reilly (abt 1932 – )
  7. 7. Eileen Reilly (abt 1937 – )
  8. 8. Dorthy Riley (abt 1916 – )
  9. 9. Andrew Riley (abt 1921 – )

Joseph Reilly's Timeline

10 Records

1894
10 Mar 1894
Birth of Joseph Patrick Riley or Reilly Sr in New York, Kings, New York, USA
New York, Kings, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Joseph Patrick Riley or Reilly Sr resided here in Brooklyn Ward 24, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 24, Kings, New York, USA
1919
Abt 1919
Age 25
Joseph Patrick Riley or Reilly Sr resided here in 485 St. Marks Ave.
485 St. Marks Ave.
1920
1920
Age 26
Joseph Patrick Riley or Reilly Sr resided here in Brooklyn Assembly District 21, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Assembly District 21, Kings, New York, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
Joseph Patrick Riley or Reilly Sr resided here in Brooklyn (Districts 1-250), Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn (Districts 1-250), Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
Joseph Patrick Riley or Reilly Sr resided here in New York, Kings, New York
New York, Kings, New York
1940
1940
Age 46
Joseph Patrick Riley or Reilly Sr resided here in A D 11, New York, Kings, New York, USA
A D 11, New York, Kings, New York, USA
1942
Abt 1942
Age 48
Joseph Patrick Riley or Reilly Sr resided here in 1460 Bedford Ave.
1460 Bedford Ave.
1950
1950
Age 56
Joseph Patrick Riley or Reilly Sr resided here in New York, Kings, New York, USA
New York, Kings, New York, USA
1963
October 9, 1963
Age 69
Death of Joseph Patrick Riley or Reilly Sr in New York, USA
New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1894
    Event Place: New York, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02580; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 24-1294B
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 21, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1177; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1319
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 2341248
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 24, Kings, New York; Roll: T624_975; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0681; FHL microfilm: 1374988
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Brooklyn Times Union; Publication Date: 3/ Sep/ 1919; Publication Place: Brooklyn, New York, USA; ,0.38009077
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: 1798; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 24-489
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: 895; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 24-1541
    [9] New York, New York, U.S., Vital Records, Births 1847-1897, Marriages 1847-1903, Deaths 1798-1900, New York City Municipal Archives; New York, NY, USA; Manhattan Vital Registers; Source Record Group: RG 095 Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 24, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 24, Kings, New York; Roll: T624_975; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0681; FHL microfilm: 1374988

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1919
    Event Place: 485 St. Marks Ave.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Brooklyn Times Union; Publication Date: 3/ Sep/ 1919; Publication Place: Brooklyn, New York, USA; ,0.38009077

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 21, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 21, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1177; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1319

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Brooklyn (Districts 1-250), Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 2341248

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New York, Kings, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02580; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 24-1294B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: A D 11, New York, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02580; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 24-1294B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1942
    Event Place: 1460 Bedford Ave.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle; Publication Date: 3/ Jan/ 1942; Publication Place: Brooklyn, New York, USA; ,0.75488883,0.6149614,0.81506723&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: New York, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: 1798; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 24-489
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: 895; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 24-1541

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Queenstown, New York (City), USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sullivan St & Nostrand Ave, Flatbush L. I.
    Record Source: New York, New York, U.S., Vital Records, Births 1847-1897, Marriages 1847-1903, Deaths 1798-1900, New York City Municipal Archives; New York, NY, USA; Manhattan Vital Registers; Source Record Group: RG 095 Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 9, 1963
    Event Place: New York, USA
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