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Judge Looney Riley 1800–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 November 1800

Birth Location: Roane, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 28 February 1885

Death Location: Nowata County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Samuel Jr.

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Judge Looney Riley was born in 1800 in Roane, Tennessee, USA, the child of Samuel Richard Bell Rattle Riley White Cherokee Chief Jr And Rachel Stewart. Judge Looney Riley passed away in 1885 in Nowata County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Judge Looney Riley was born in 1800 in Roane, Tennessee, USA, the child of Samuel Richard Bell Rattle Riley White Cherokee Chief Jr And Rachel Stewart.
  • Judge Looney Riley passed away in 1885 in Nowata County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Judge Riley's Ancestors

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Judge Riley
1800–1885
Birth Place: Roane, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Samuel Richard "Bell Rattle" Riley ( White Cherokee Chief) Jr.
1747–1819
Cherokee, North Carolina, British American Colonies
Grandparents
Samuel (Richard) Riley
1720–1792
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Eleanor (Nelley Wallis) Wallace
1726–1757
Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Eliphaz Riley
1688–1760
Samuel Wallace
1700–1775
Jane Wallace
1702–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh (Reilly)
1653–1740
Margaret Ploumer
1657–1696
Samuel Wallis
1667–1718
Frances Young
1683–1763

Judge Riley's Timeline

2 Records

1800
12 November 1800
Birth of Judge Looney Riley in Roane, Tennessee, USA
Roane, Tennessee, USA
1885
28 February 1885
Age 85
Death of Judge Looney Riley in Nowata, Cooweescoowee District, Cherokee Nation, USA
Nowata, Cooweescoowee District, Cherokee Nation, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 November 1800
    Event Place: Roane, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 February 1885
    Event Place: Nowata, Cooweescoowee District, Cherokee Nation, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nowata County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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