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Lydia Jane Riley 1691–1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1691

Birth Location: Somerset, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 1764

Death Location: Nr Shepherdstown, Virginia, United States

Father: Hugh Riley

Mother: Margaret Plummer

Spouse(s): Thomas Swearingen

Children(s): Thomas Swearingen

In 1691, Lydia Jane Riley entered the world in Somerset, Maryland, United States, born to Hugh Riley And Margaret Plummer. Lydia Jane Riley married Thomas Swearingen, and had children including Thomas Andrew Swearingen. Lydia Jane Riley passed away in 1764 in Nr Shepherdstown, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1691, Lydia Jane Riley entered the world in Somerset, Maryland, United States, born to Hugh Riley And Margaret Plummer.
  • Lydia Jane Riley married Thomas Swearingen, and had children including Thomas Andrew Swearingen.
  • Lydia Jane Riley passed away in 1764 in Nr Shepherdstown, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Riley
1653–1738
Birth Location: Piscataway, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
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Margaret Plummer
1670–1736
Birth Location: South River Hundred, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Swearingen
1688–1726
Birth Location: Prince Georges, MD
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Children(s)

Thomas Swearingen
1708–1760
Birth Location: St Barnaabas Church, Prince George, Maryland, United States
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Lydia Riley's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Riley
1691–1764
Birth Place: Somerset, Maryland, United States
Parents
Hugh Riley
1653–1738
Piscataway, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Margaret Plummer
1670–1736
South River Hundred, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Miles Riley
1614–1669
, , Cavan, Ireland
Mary Hull
1634–1670
Thomas Plummer
1642–1694
Ringmer, Essex, England
Elizabeth Stockett
1646–1736
All Hallows Episcopal Church, Anne Arundel, MD
Great-Grandparents
Ferrall Riley
1580–1660
Mary Hull
1585–1608
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Riley's Descendants

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Lydia (Jane) Riley (1691–1764) m. Thomas Swearingen (1688–12 Apr 1726)
  1. 1. Thomas (Andrew) Swearingen 1708–1760 m. Mary Morgan 1739–1786 m. Sarah Morgan 1712–1799 m. Sarah Dorsett 1736–1799
    1. 1. Drusilla Swearingen 1710–1743 m. Richard Morgan 1710–1763 m. William (David) Morgan 1709–1791
      1. 1. Mary (Martha MORGAN) Hopkinson 1741–1786 m. John Morgan 1735–1789 m. John Morgan 1730–1789 m. John Morgan 1734–1794
        1. 1. Lucy Morgan 1747–1823 m. Charles Dodson 1747–1831

Lydia Riley's Timeline

2 Records

1691
1691
Birth of Lydia Jane Riley in Somerset, Maryland, United States
Somerset, Maryland, United States
1764
1764
Age 73
Death of Lydia Jane Riley in Nr Shepherdstown, Virginia, United States
Nr Shepherdstown, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: Somerset, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Nr Shepherdstown, Virginia, United States
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