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Mildred Lee Riley 1916–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 OCT 1916

Birth Location: Port Arthur, Jefferson Co., TX, USA

Death Date: 17 OCT 1975

Death Location: Port Arthur, Jefferson Co., TX, USA

Father: Joseph Riley

Mother: Nora O'Brien

Spouse(s): Willie Briggs

Children(s): William Briggs

The story of Mildred Lee Riley began in 1916 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co., TX, USA. In 1930, Mildred Lee Riley resided in Jefferson, Marion Co., TX, USA. In 1940, Mildred Lee Riley resided in Pear Ridge, Jefferson Co., TX, USA. Mildred Lee Riley married Willie Theodore Briggs, and had children including William Michael Briggs. Mildred Lee Riley passed away in 1975 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co., TX, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mildred Lee Riley began in 1916 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co., TX, USA.
  • In 1930, Mildred Lee Riley resided in Jefferson, Marion Co., TX, USA.
  • In 1940, Mildred Lee Riley resided in Pear Ridge, Jefferson Co., TX, USA.
  • Mildred Lee Riley married Willie Theodore Briggs, and had children including William Michael Briggs.
  • Mildred Lee Riley passed away in 1975 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co., TX, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mildred Riley's Ancestors

Self
Mildred Riley
1916–1975
Birth Place: Port Arthur, Jefferson Co., TX, USA
Parents
Joseph Leo Riley
1880–1966
Lano, Lano Co., TX, USA
Nora (Olive) O'Brien
1885–1940
Toyah, Reeves Co., TX, USA
Grandparents
Tymon (William) Riley
1833–1903
Perryville, Perry Co., MO, USA
Mary (Matilda) Tucker
1843–1944
Perry Co., MO, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Tucker
1825–
Mary Burtle
1829–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Tucker
1784–1856
Theresa Hagan
1787–1850
John Burtle
–1829
Mary Simpson
1809–1852

Mildred Riley's Descendants

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Mildred (Lee) Riley (19 OCT 1916–17 OCT 1975) m. Willie (Theodore) Briggs (18 JUN 1907–21 DEC 1964)
  1. 1. William (Michael) Briggs 1944–2012

Mildred Riley's Timeline

5 Records

1916
19 OCT 1916
Birth of Mildred Lee Riley in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co., TX, USA
Port Arthur, Jefferson Co., TX, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Mildred Lee Riley resided here in Jefferson, Marion Co., TX, USA
Jefferson, Marion Co., TX, USA
1940
1940
Age 24
Mildred Lee Riley resided here in Pear Ridge, Jefferson Co., TX, USA
Pear Ridge, Jefferson Co., TX, USA
1975
15 OCT 1975
Age 59
Death of Mildred Lee Riley in Groves, Jefferson Co., TX, USA
Groves, Jefferson Co., TX, USA
1975
17 OCT 1975
Age 59
Burial of Mildred Lee Riley in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co., TX, USA
Port Arthur, Jefferson Co., TX, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 OCT 1916
    Event Place: Port Arthur, Jefferson Co., TX, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jefferson, Marion Co., TX, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pear Ridge, Jefferson Co., TX, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 OCT 1975
    Event Place: Groves, Jefferson Co., TX, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 OCT 1975
    Event Place: Port Arthur, Jefferson Co., TX, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Description

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