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Louisa Wait Lord 1836–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jul 1836

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 19 Jul 1917

Death Location: Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, United States

Father: George Lord

Mother: Ellen Wait

Spouse(s): William Riley

Children(s): Champlain Riley, Howard Riley

In 1836, Louisa Wait Lord entered the world in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, born to George William Lord And Ellen Wait. In 1880, Louisa Wait Lord resided in East Orange, Essex, New Jersey, USA. Louisa Wait Lord married William Henry Riley, and had children including Champlain Lord Riley, Howard Wait Riley. Louisa Wait Lord passed away in 1917 in Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1836, Louisa Wait Lord entered the world in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, born to George William Lord And Ellen Wait.
  • In 1880, Louisa Wait Lord resided in East Orange, Essex, New Jersey, USA.
  • Louisa Wait Lord married William Henry Riley, and had children including Champlain Lord Riley, Howard Wait Riley.
  • Louisa Wait Lord passed away in 1917 in Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Lord
1800–1862
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Ellen Wait
1799–1884
Birth Location: Portland, ME
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Spouses(s)

William Riley
1834–1906
Birth Location: New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America
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Children(s)

Champlain Riley
1877–1937
Birth Location: East Orange, Essex, New Jersey
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Howard Riley
1879–1971
Birth Location: East Orange, Essex, New Jersey, USA
HR

Louisa Lord's Ancestors

Self
Louisa Lord
1836–1917
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
George William Lord
1800–1862
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Ellen Wait
1799–1884
Portland, ME
Grandparents
Joseph Lord
1763–1841
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts
Elizabeth Kimball
1767–1849
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Thomas (Baker) Wait
1762–1830
Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Smith
1760–1845
Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lieutenant Lord
1721–1794
Sarah Wells
1724–1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Louisa Lord's Descendants

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Louisa (Wait) Lord (31 Jul 1836–19 Jul 1917) m. William (Henry) Riley (05 Sep 1834–20 Mar 1906)
  1. 1. Champlain (Lord) Riley 1877–1937
  2. 2. Howard (Wait) Riley 1879–1971 m. Julia (Whiton) Mack 1877–1962
    1. 1. Manton (Lord) Riley 1911–2001 m. Valda (Jean Elizabeth) Menzemer 1916–1998

Louisa Lord's Timeline

3 Records

1836
31 Jul 1836
Birth of Louisa Wait Lord in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 44
Louisa Wait Lord resided here in East Orange, Essex, New Jersey, USA
East Orange, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1917
19 Jul 1917
Age 81
Death of Louisa Wait Lord in Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, United States
Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1836
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: East Orange, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1917
    Event Place: Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, United States
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