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Martha Elizabeth Riley 1780–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Laurens County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Clifton, Wayne County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Eliphaz Riley

Mother: Sarah Riley

Spouse(s): Brice Prater

Children(s): Eliphaz Prater

In 1780, Martha Elizabeth Riley entered the world in Laurens County, South Carolina, USA, born to Eliphaz Ninian Riley And Sarah Riley. Martha Elizabeth Riley married Brice Bazel Prater, and had children including Eliphaz Elijah Prater. Martha Elizabeth Riley passed away in 1850 in Clifton, Wayne County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1780, Martha Elizabeth Riley entered the world in Laurens County, South Carolina, USA, born to Eliphaz Ninian Riley And Sarah Riley.
  • Martha Elizabeth Riley married Brice Bazel Prater, and had children including Eliphaz Elijah Prater.
  • Martha Elizabeth Riley passed away in 1850 in Clifton, Wayne County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eliphaz Riley
1749–1834
Birth Location: Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
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Sarah Riley
1758–1832
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
SR

Spouses(s)

Brice Prater
1776–1859
Birth Location: Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
BP

Children(s)

Eliphaz Prater
1808–1875
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, United States
EP

Martha Riley's Ancestors

Self
Martha Riley
1780–1850
Birth Place: Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Eliphaz Ninian Riley
1749–1834
Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Sarah Riley
1758–1832
Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Riley's Descendants

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Martha (Elizabeth) Riley (1780–1850) m. Brice (Bazel) Prater (1776–Feb 1859)
  1. 1. Eliphaz (Elijah) Prater 1808–1875 m. Chisca (Catherine (Kesiah)) Skelley 1811–1872
    1. 1. Brison ((Brice)) Prater 1831–1917 m. Margette ((Peggy) Allen) Casey 1829–1878 m. Anna Ledbetter 1844– m. Mary (Emory) Nail 1847–1883
      1. 1. John Prather 1849–1930 m. Sarah (Amanda) Babbs 1861–1892 m. Effie (J) Robinson 1850–1878 m. Laurana ((Lou) Francis) Lewis 1868–1931
        1. 1. John (Benjamin) Prather 1880–1961 m. Mary (Iva) Perry 1883–1965
        2. 2. Margaret (M (Maggie)) Prater 1877–1971

Martha Riley's Timeline

2 Records

1780
1780
Birth of Martha Elizabeth Riley in Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 70
Death of Martha Elizabeth Riley in Clifton Junction, Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
Clifton Junction, Wayne County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Clifton Junction, Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clifton, Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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