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Rosa Virginia Riley 1877–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jan 1877

Birth Location: Tazewell, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 22 Dec 1972

Death Location: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA

Father: John Riley

Mother: Mary Sparks

Spouse(s): Gratton Shrader

Children(s): Ruby Helmondollar

The story of Rosa Virginia Riley began in 1877 in Tazewell, Virginia, USA. Rosa Virginia Riley married Gratton Floyd Shrader, and had children including Ruby Grace Helmondollar. Rosa Virginia Riley passed away in 1972 in Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rosa Virginia Riley began in 1877 in Tazewell, Virginia, USA.
  • Rosa Virginia Riley married Gratton Floyd Shrader, and had children including Ruby Grace Helmondollar.
  • Rosa Virginia Riley passed away in 1972 in Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.

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Rosa Riley's Ancestors

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Rosa Riley
1877–1972
Birth Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Andrew Riley
1856–1936
Horsepen, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Mary (Jane) Sparks
1855–1922
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Riley
1832–1923
Davidson, North Carolina, USA
Virginia (Bowman) 🧬
1834–1925
Pulaski, Virginia, USA
Timothy ("Tim") Sparks
1823–1907
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Virginia (Jane (Janet)) Lyon
1827–1919
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Riley
1781–1859
Elizabeth Pike
1808–1870
Daniel 🧬
1797–1860
Christina Owens
1804–1900
Jonas Sparks
1793–1875
Mary BROWN
1800–1890
Austin Lyon
1804–1860
Nancy Caudle
1807–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ann Smith
1739–1784
Benjamin Elder
1754–1829
Sarah Shoemaker
1752–1836
John Owens
1775–1849
Lydia Picklesimer
1782–1853
John *
1761–1833
Mary McCulloh
1772–1850
Jacob Sr
1763–1840
Sarah Cook
1767–1840
Moses Caudle
1765–1853

Rosa Riley's Descendants

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Rosa (Virginia) Riley (28 Jan 1877–22 Dec 1972) m. Gratton (Floyd) Shrader (12 Jul 1878–9 October 1940)
  1. 1. Ruby (Grace) Helmondollar 1909–2004 m. James (Edward) Helmondollar 1910–1996
    1. 1. Floyd (Ray) Helmondollar 1933–2015

Rosa Riley's Timeline

2 Records

1877
28 Jan 1877
Birth of Rosa Virginia Riley in Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1972
22 Dec 1972
Age 95
Death of Rosa Virginia Riley in Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1877
    Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1972
    Event Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA

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