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Martha Frances Jane Fannie Riley 1869–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1869

Birth Location: Alabama, United States

Death Date: Nov 1898

Death Location: Corinth, Adams, Mississippi, United States

Father: Rev Riley

Mother: Lucinda Anders

Spouse(s): Jefferson Johnston, Jefferson Johnston

Children(s): Jesse JOHNSON, Mattie Johnston, Nettie Johnston, Bertha JOHNSTON, John Johnson, Zeke Johnston, Easter Johnston, Geneva Quinby, Orus Johnston, Ava Johnston

In 1869, Martha Frances Jane Fannie Riley entered the world in Alabama, United States, born to Rev George Washington Riley And Lucinda Caroline Anders. In 1870, Martha Frances Jane Fannie Riley resided in Hassell, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. In 1880, Martha Frances Jane Fannie Riley resided in Calhoun, Mississippi, United States. Martha Frances Jane Fannie Riley married Jefferson Davis Abel Johnston, Jefferson Davis Dock Johnston, and had children including Ava Johnston, Bertha F Johnston, Easter Johnston, Geneva Johnston Quinby, Jesse Lee Johnson, John Henry Johnson, Mattie Loucinda Johnston, Nettie Blance Johnston, Orus Fall Johnston, Zeke Johnston. Martha Frances Jane Fannie Riley passed away in 1898 in Corinth, Adams, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1869, Martha Frances Jane Fannie Riley entered the world in Alabama, United States, born to Rev George Washington Riley And Lucinda Caroline Anders.
  • In 1870, Martha Frances Jane Fannie Riley resided in Hassell, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1880, Martha Frances Jane Fannie Riley resided in Calhoun, Mississippi, United States.
  • Martha Frances Jane Fannie Riley married Jefferson Davis Abel Johnston, Jefferson Davis Dock Johnston, and had children including Ava Johnston, Bertha F Johnston, Easter Johnston, Geneva Johnston Quinby, Jesse Lee Johnson, John Henry Johnson, Mattie Loucinda Johnston, Nettie Blance Johnston, Orus Fall Johnston, Zeke Johnston.
  • Martha Frances Jane Fannie Riley passed away in 1898 in Corinth, Adams, Mississippi, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Riley's Ancestors

Self
Martha Riley
1869–1898
Birth Place: Alabama, United States
Parents
Rev George Washington Riley
1845–1931
Sumpter Co, Alabama, United States
Lucinda (Caroline) Anders
1842–1908
Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
John (Chappell) Anders
1804–1870
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Levina Watkins
1806–1870
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Riley's Descendants

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Martha (Frances Jane Fannie) Riley (26 Sep 1869–Nov 1898) m. Jefferson (Davis (Abel)) Johnston (Sep 1861–1920) m. Jefferson (Davis Dock) Johnston (15 Dec 1861–29 Oct 1917)
  1. 1. Jesse (Lee) JOHNSON 1886–1955 m. Gurdie (Ressie) BOND 1896–1994
    1. 1. Bernice (Wayne) JOHNSON 1916–1999
    2. 2. Frank (Lee) JOHNSON 1920–1977
    3. 3. James (Walter) JOHNSON 1922–1944 m. Gurdie (Ressie) BOND 1896–1994
    4. 4. Opal (Marie) JOHNSON 1924–1999 m. Clarence (Sylvester) Harrigan 1918–1973
    5. 5. Dorothy (Fay) JOHNSON 1931–1989 m. Gurdie (Ressie) BOND 1896–1994
    6. 6. Kathleen (G) Johnson 1918–
    7. 7. Bertha Nesbit 1903–
  2. 2. Mattie (Loucinda) Johnston 1896–1973
  3. 3. Nettie (Blance) Johnston 1892–1969
  4. 4. Bertha (F) JOHNSTON 1894–
  5. 5. John (Henry) Johnson 1898–
  6. 6. Zeke Johnston 1904–1991
  7. 7. Easter Johnston 1907–
  8. 8. Geneva (Johnston) Quinby 1901–1978
  9. 9. Orus (Fall) Johnston 1892–1955
  10. 10. Ava Johnston 1897–

Martha Riley's Timeline

5 Records

1869
26 Sep 1869
Birth of Martha Frances Jane Fannie Riley in Alabama, United States
Alabama, United States
1870
1870
Age 1
Martha Frances Jane Fannie Riley resided here in Hassell, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
Hassell, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 11
Martha Frances Jane Fannie Riley resided here in Calhoun, Mississippi, United States
Calhoun, Mississippi, United States
1898
Nov 1898
Age 29
Death of Martha Frances Jane Fannie Riley in Corinth, Adams, Mississippi, United States
Corinth, Adams, Mississippi, United States
1910
1910
Age 41
Martha Frances Jane Fannie Riley resided here in Beat 3, Panola, Mississippi
Beat 3, Panola, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1869
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Calhoun, Mississippi; Roll: 642; Family History Film: 1254642; Page: 580B; Enumeration District: 015
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hassell, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: M593_43; Page: 254A; Image: 73; Family History Library Film: 545542
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 3, Panola, Mississippi; Roll: T624_755; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1374768

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hassell, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hassell, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: M593_43; Page: 254A; Image: 73; Family History Library Film: 545542

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Calhoun, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Calhoun, Mississippi; Roll: 642; Family History Film: 1254642; Page: 580B; Enumeration District: 015

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 3, Panola, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 3, Panola, Mississippi; Roll: T624_755; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1374768

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Northport, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hassell, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: M593_43; Page: 254A; Image: 73; Family History Library Film: 545542

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1898
    Event Place: Corinth, Adams, Mississippi, United States

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