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Nancy Riley 1837–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1837

Birth Location: Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 6 January 1918

Death Location: Westminster, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Daniel Riley

Mother: Gillian Riley

Spouse(s): Joseph Riley, Mason Duncan

Children(s): William Riley, Lugenia Riley, Martha Riley, Ann Riley, Sarah Riley, Fanny Duncan, Kate Duncan, Joseph Duncan, Allena Duncan, Henrietta Duncan, Eleanor Brock, Olive Reeder, James Riley, Elizabeth Riley, Samuel Riley, John Riley, Clarence Riley, Ernest Riley, Mary Riley, George Riley, Lora Riley, Rosanna Riley, Arthur Riley, Josephine Riley, Anna Duncan

Nancy Riley was born in 1837 in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of Daniel E Riley And Gillian Anne Riley. In 1850, Nancy Riley resided in Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA. Nancy Riley married Joseph Mitchell Riley, Mason Duncan, and had children including Allena Duncan, Ann Riley, Anna M Duncan, Arthur Riley, Clarence E Riley, Eleanor Brock, Elizabeth Riley, Ernest P Riley, Fanny L L Duncan, George Riley, Henrietta Duncan, J W Reeder, James Greenbury Riley, John Emmett Riley, Joseph M Duncan, Josephine Riley, Kate Duncan, Lora Riley, Lugenia Riley, M C Mccoy, M Duncan, Martha Riley, Mary Riley, Olive Duncan Reeder, R N Vaughn, Rosanna Riley, Samuel Capers Riley, Sarah Riley, W J Edmonds, William Lee Riley. Nancy Riley passed away in 1918 in Westminster, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Nancy Riley was born in 1837 in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of Daniel E Riley And Gillian Anne Riley.
  • In 1850, Nancy Riley resided in Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA.
  • Nancy Riley married Joseph Mitchell Riley, Mason Duncan, and had children including Allena Duncan, Ann Riley, Anna M Duncan, Arthur Riley, Clarence E Riley, Eleanor Brock, Elizabeth Riley, Ernest P Riley, Fanny L L Duncan, George Riley, Henrietta Duncan, J W Reeder, James Greenbury Riley, John Emmett Riley, Joseph M Duncan, Josephine Riley, Kate Duncan, Lora Riley, Lugenia Riley, M C Mccoy, M Duncan, Martha Riley, Mary Riley, Olive Duncan Reeder, R N Vaughn, Rosanna Riley, Samuel Capers Riley, Sarah Riley, W J Edmonds, William Lee Riley.
  • Nancy Riley passed away in 1918 in Westminster, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nancy Riley's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Riley
1837–1918
Birth Place: Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Daniel E Riley
1794–1850
South Carolina
Gillian (Anne) Riley
1805–1870
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Hezekiah Riley
1762–1850
Virginia, USA
Ruth (Cole) Davis
1774–1800
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Jesse McGEE
1783–1837
Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Nancy Kitchin
1767–1828
Pendleton Dist, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Riley
1716–1783
Enoch Lieutenant
1730–1804
Samuel Davis
1746–1817
Mary Rich
1746–1817
David II
1762–1857
Mary Cook
1772–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eliphaz Riley
1688–1760
Elizabeth Burkett
1694–1759
Elizabeth BURKETT
1688–1759
Eliphaz Riley
1688–1760
Samuel Davis
1711–1784
Ruth Davis
1717–1764
ELISHA RICH
1717–1785
Mary Rich
1717–1787
David MCGEE
1739–1815
David MCGEE
1739–1815
John Cpt
1740–1804
Elizabeth Cook
1750–1813

Nancy Riley's Descendants

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Nancy Riley (20 May 1837–6 January 1918) m. Joseph (Mitchell) Riley (abt 1824–21 Apr 1876) m. Mason Duncan (11 November 1832–8 March 1915)
  1. 1. William (Lee) Riley 1864–1943 m. Margaret Riley 1858–1948 m. Maggie (L) Riley 1874–1948
    1. 1. Maude (Hamilton Mary) Riley 1894–1945 m. Homer (James) Sr 1893–1941
      1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) James 1928–1984 m. Netrolia (Caldwell) James 1928–2003
        1. 1. Alvin James 1946–1999
      2. 2. Alberta (James) Nicholson 1922–1998 m. Melvin (C.) Nicholas 1917–1976 m. Melvin (C) Nicklos 1917–
        1. 1. Lester Nicholas 1943–2016
        2. 2. Almarce Nicklos 1945–1980
      3. 3. Florence (Lee) Humphreys 1924–2001
      4. 4. John (Buster) James 1917–1980 m. Millie (M) James 1901–1947 m. Bessie James 1918–
        1. 1. Charles (H) Moore 1923–
        2. 2. Raymond Maars 1921–1992
      5. 5. Henry (Willis) James 1926–1993 m. Louise ((James)) Darns 1929–2021
      6. 6. Jessie (Collins) JAMES 1920–
      7. 7. Herbert (H.) James 1931–2004
      8. 8. Homer (R. James) Jr. 1934–2018
    2. 2. Annie (Laura) Riley 1885–1962 m. William (F) Reilly 1877–1958
      1. 1. William (Charles) Reilly 1923–2007 m. Mary (Smith) Reilly 1925–2010
      2. 2. Louise Reiley 1914–
      3. 3. Vince Reiley 1912–
    3. 3. Joe Riley 1897–
    4. 4. Port Riley 1901–
    5. 5. Lavania Riley 1903–1975 m. Herman (L) Evans 1900–
    6. 6. Theodore (Caperous) Riley 1899–1939
    7. 7. Ruth (Corneal) Robbins 1905–1992 m. Charles (W) Robbins 1899–
  2. 2. Lugenia Riley 1869–
  3. 3. Martha Riley 1865–
  4. 4. Ann Riley 1867–
  5. 5. Sarah Riley 1858–1960
  6. 6. Fanny (L. L.) Duncan 1876–1951 m. Walter (D) Dodd 1876–1954
    1. 1. Kathleen (L) Brooks 1900–1990 m. Loyd (T) Brooks 1901–
      1. 1. Betty (R) Brooks 1931–2007 m. John (Everette) Hill 1931–2011
    2. 2. Jack (Clare) Dodd 1896–1971
  7. 7. Kate Duncan 1879–
  8. 8. Joseph (M.) Duncan 1872–1956
  9. 9. Allena Duncan 1866–
  10. 10. Henrietta Duncan 1859–
  11. 11. Eleanor Brock 1867–1889
  12. 12. Olive (Duncan) Reeder 1872–
  13. 13. James (Greenbury) Riley 1867–1914
  14. 14. Elizabeth Riley 1869–
  15. 15. Samuel (Capers) Riley 1871–1947
  16. 16. John (Emmett) Riley 1872–1941
  17. 17. Clarence (E.) Riley 1875–1947
  18. 18. Ernest (P.) Riley 1882–1915
  19. 19. Mary Riley 1849–
  20. 20. George Riley 1856–
  21. 21. Lora Riley 1871–
  22. 22. Rosanna Riley 1875–
  23. 23. Arthur Riley 1876–
  24. 24. Josephine Riley 1874–
  25. 25. Anna (M) Duncan 1860–1932

Nancy Riley's Timeline

9 Records

1774
1774-1890
Nancy Riley was married in Abbeville, South Carolina
Abbeville, South Carolina
1837
20 May 1837
Birth of Nancy Riley in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 13
Nancy Riley resided here in Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 23
Nancy Riley resided here in Regiment 2, Flat Shoal, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Regiment 2, Flat Shoal, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 33
Nancy Riley resided here in Saluda, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Saluda, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 43
Nancy Riley resided here in Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 63
Nancy Riley resided here in Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 73
Nancy Riley resided here in Wagener, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Wagener, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1918
6 January 1918
Age 81
Death of Nancy Riley in Westminster, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
Westminster, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1837
    Event Place: Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: 1236; Page: 352A; Enumeration District: 123
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Saluda, Edgefield, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1495; Page: 528B
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: 1537; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0069
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wagener, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1469; Page: 10a; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1375482
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Keowee Courier; Publication Date: 16 Jan 1918; Publication Place: Pickens, South Carolina, USA; ,0.031456776,0.3490063,0.4468946&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1774-1890
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Regiment 2, Flat Shoal, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Saluda, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Saluda, Edgefield, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1495; Page: 528B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: 1236; Page: 352A; Enumeration District: 123

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: 1537; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0069

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wagener, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wagener, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1469; Page: 10a; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1375482

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 January 1918
    Event Place: Westminster, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Keowee Courier; Publication Date: 16 Jan 1918; Publication Place: Pickens, South Carolina, USA; ,0.031456776,0.3490063,0.4468946&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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