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Robert Riley 1868–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1868

Birth Location: Preston, Lancashire, England

Death Date: Jul 1948

Death Location: Salford, Lancashire, England

Father: Robert Riley

Mother: Esther Riley

Spouse(s): Mary Knowles

Children(s): James Riley, Robert Riley, William Riley, Alice Riley

Robert Riley was born in 1868 in Preston, Lancashire, England, the child of Robert Riley And Esther Riley. In 1901, Robert Riley resided in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England. In 1911, Robert Riley resided in Holbeck, Yorkshire-West Riding, England. Robert Riley married Mary E Knowles, and had children including Alice Riley, James Edward Riley, Robert Riley, William Riley. Robert Riley passed away in 1948 in Salford, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Robert Riley was born in 1868 in Preston, Lancashire, England, the child of Robert Riley And Esther Riley.
  • In 1901, Robert Riley resided in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1911, Robert Riley resided in Holbeck, Yorkshire-West Riding, England.
  • Robert Riley married Mary E Knowles, and had children including Alice Riley, James Edward Riley, Robert Riley, William Riley.
  • Robert Riley passed away in 1948 in Salford, Lancashire, England.

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Robert Riley's Ancestors

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Robert Riley
1868–1948
Birth Place: Preston, Lancashire, England
Parents
Robert Riley
1827–
Preston Lancashire England
Esther Riley
1837–
Harwood, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
James Riley
1799–1868
Preston, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Riley's Descendants

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Robert Riley (abt 1868–Jul 1948) m. Mary (E) Knowles (abt 1869–)
  1. 1. James (Edward) Riley 1897–1968 m. Jane Dunwoody 1896–1922
    1. 1. Joan Riley 1938–2010 m. Marvin (L. "Sgt") Pratt 1931–1979 m. Marvin (L) Pratt 1931–1979
    2. 2. Kathleen Chance 1922–
  2. 2. Robert Riley 1898–
  3. 3. William Riley 1900–
  4. 4. Alice Riley 1908–

Robert Riley's Timeline

4 Records

1868
abt 1868
Birth of Robert Riley in Preston, Lancashire, England
Preston, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 33
Robert Riley resided here in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England
Great Harwood, Lancashire, England
1911
1911
Age 43
Robert Riley resided here in Holbeck, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
Holbeck, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
1948
Jul 1948
Age 80
Death of Robert Riley in Salford, Lancashire, England
Salford, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1868
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [3] 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Great Harwood, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Holbeck, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1948
    Event Place: Salford, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007

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