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Nicholas "Nick" Peter Riley 1878–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Aug 1878

Birth Location: Wilson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 4 Apr 1952

Death Location: Biwabik, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Thomas Riley

Mother: Margaret Barns

Spouse(s): Mary Kolasar

Children(s): Kathryn Racek, Thomas Riley, Mary Glass, Deacon Riley, Joseph Riley, Frances Riley, Nicholas Riley, Lucille Talus, Bernard Riley, Colleen Klessig

Nicholas "Nick" Peter Riley was born in 1878 in Wilson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA, the child of Thomas Riley And Margaret Barns. Nicholas "Nick" Peter Riley married Mary Ann Kolasar, and had children including Bernard Thomas Bernie Riley, Colleen M Coke Riley Klessig, Deacon Herbert Andrew Riley, Frances Jane Riley, Joseph Nicholas Riley, Kathryn Bernardine Riley Racek, Lucille M Genevieve Riley Talus, Mary Bernadine Riley Riley Glass, Nicholas Emmett Riley, Thomas Samuel Riley. Nicholas "Nick" Peter Riley passed away in 1952 in Biwabik, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Nicholas "Nick" Peter Riley was born in 1878 in Wilson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA, the child of Thomas Riley And Margaret Barns.
  • Nicholas "Nick" Peter Riley married Mary Ann Kolasar, and had children including Bernard Thomas Bernie Riley, Colleen M Coke Riley Klessig, Deacon Herbert Andrew Riley, Frances Jane Riley, Joseph Nicholas Riley, Kathryn Bernardine Riley Racek, Lucille M Genevieve Riley Talus, Mary Bernadine Riley Riley Glass, Nicholas Emmett Riley, Thomas Samuel Riley.
  • Nicholas "Nick" Peter Riley passed away in 1952 in Biwabik, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Nicholas Riley's Ancestors

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Nicholas Riley
1878–1952
Birth Place: Wilson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Thomas Riley
1845–1881
Lanark, Pakenham, Ontario, Canada
Margaret Barns
1853–1917
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nicholas Riley's Descendants

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Nicholas ("Nick" Peter) Riley (19 Aug 1878–4 Apr 1952) m. Mary (Ann) Kolasar (5 Dec 1887–21 Nov 1987)
  1. 1. Kathryn (Bernardine Riley) Racek 1915–2005
  2. 2. Thomas (Samuel) Riley 1905–1987 m. Delphine (Arabelle) Stolz 1910–1988
    1. 1. Thomas (Joseph) Riley 1932–2016
    2. 2. Susan (Elizabeth) Poupore 1935–2019
    3. 3. Robert (Lee) Riley 1935–1994
  3. 3. Mary (Bernadine Riley Riley) Glass 1911–2000
  4. 4. Deacon (Herbert Andrew) Riley 1922–2012
  5. 5. Joseph (Nicholas) Riley 1909–1994
  6. 6. Frances (Jane) Riley 1924–2007
  7. 7. Nicholas (Emmett) Riley 1919–2017
  8. 8. Lucille (M Genevieve Riley) Talus 1913–1991
  9. 9. Bernard (Thomas 'Bernie') Riley 1917–2014
  10. 10. Colleen (M “Coke” Riley) Klessig 1930–2022 m. Robert (Allen) Klessig 1938–2011

Nicholas Riley's Timeline

2 Records

1878
19 Aug 1878
Birth of Nicholas "Nick" Peter Riley in Wilson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA
Wilson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA
1952
4 Apr 1952
Age 74
Death of Nicholas "Nick" Peter Riley in Biwabik, St Louis county, Minnesota, USA
Biwabik, St Louis county, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1878
    Event Place: Wilson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1952
    Event Place: Biwabik, St Louis county, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Biwabik, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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