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Joseph Henry Riley 1891–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1891

Birth Location: Stoneham, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 18 Jul 1960

Death Location: Yakima, Yakima, Washington, USA

Father: Fergus Riley

Mother: Delia Hannon

Spouse(s): Clara Woodland

Children(s): William Riley, Florence Riley, Joseph Jr, Ernest Riley

In 1891, Joseph Henry Riley entered the world in Stoneham, Massachusetts, USA, born to Fergus H Riley And Delia Adeline Hannon. In 1900, Joseph Henry Riley resided in Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. In 1910, Joseph Henry Riley resided in Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Joseph Henry Riley married Clara May Woodland, and had children including Ernest Edward Riley, Florence Mae Riley, Joseph Henry Riley Jr, William Thomas Riley. Joseph Henry Riley passed away in 1960 in Yakima, Yakima, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Joseph Henry Riley entered the world in Stoneham, Massachusetts, USA, born to Fergus H Riley And Delia Adeline Hannon.
  • In 1900, Joseph Henry Riley resided in Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1910, Joseph Henry Riley resided in Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Joseph Henry Riley married Clara May Woodland, and had children including Ernest Edward Riley, Florence Mae Riley, Joseph Henry Riley Jr, William Thomas Riley.
  • Joseph Henry Riley passed away in 1960 in Yakima, Yakima, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Riley's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Riley
1891–1960
Birth Place: Stoneham, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Fergus H Riley
1843–1908
County Galway, Ireland
Delia (Adeline) Hannon
1852–1922
Ireland
Grandparents
John Riley
1810–1850
Ireland
Honora Perman
1810–1880
Ireland
John Hannon
1841–1909
Castlerea, Roscommon, Ireland
Bridgid Fallon
1840–1886
, , , Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Riley's Descendants

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Joseph (Henry) Riley (12 May 1891–18 Jul 1960) m. Clara (May) Woodland (25 Nov 1894–1979)
  1. 1. William (Thomas) Riley 1916–1980 m. Florence (Frances) Ryan 1917–1987
    1. 1. Loretta (Eileen) Riley 1944–2018
    2. 2. Thomas (Joseph) Riley 1941–1941
  2. 2. Florence (Mae) Riley 1914–1978
  3. 3. Joseph (Henry Riley) Jr 1912–1967
  4. 4. Ernest (Edward) Riley 1915–1972

Joseph Riley's Timeline

8 Records

1891
12 May 1891
Birth of Joseph Henry Riley in Stoneham, Massachusetts, USA
Stoneham, Massachusetts, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
Joseph Henry Riley resided here in Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
Joseph Henry Riley resided here in Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1914
1914
Age 23
Joseph Henry Riley was married in Wakefield, Massachusetts, USA
Wakefield, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
Joseph Henry Riley resided here in Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1921
1921
Age 30
Joseph Henry Riley resided here in Wakefield, Massachusetts, USA
Wakefield, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Joseph Henry Riley resided here in Stoneham, Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Stoneham, Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1960
18 Jul 1960
Age 69
Death of Joseph Henry Riley in Yakima, Yakima, Washington, USA
Yakima, Yakima, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1891
    Event Place: Stoneham, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., Death Records
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915; Volume: 611
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_719; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 461
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0466; FHL microfilm: 2340664
    [5] Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 666; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0962
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_605; Page: 16b; Enumeration District: 1024; FHL microfilm: 1374618
    [8] Washington, U.S., Select Death Index
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Wakefield, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 666; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0962

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_605; Page: 16b; Enumeration District: 1024; FHL microfilm: 1374618

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_719; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 461

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Wakefield, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Stoneham, Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0466; FHL microfilm: 2340664

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1960
    Event Place: Yakima, Yakima, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., Death Records
    [2] Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017
    [3] Washington, U.S., Select Death Index

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