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Samuel James Riley 1831–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 MAR 1831

Birth Location: Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 25 MAR 1906

Death Location: Nottingham, City of Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Riley

Mother: Frances Brown

Spouse(s): Jane Griffin

Children(s): James Riley, Charles Riley, John Riley, Thomas Riley, William Riley

The story of Samuel James Riley began in 1831 in Nottinghamshire, England. In 1841, Samuel James Riley resided in St Peter, Nottinghamshire, England. Samuel James Riley married Jane Griffin, and had children including Charles Riley, James William Riley, John Riley, Thomas Riley, William Riley. Samuel James Riley passed away in 1906 in Nottingham, City of Nottingham, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel James Riley began in 1831 in Nottinghamshire, England.
  • In 1841, Samuel James Riley resided in St Peter, Nottinghamshire, England.
  • Samuel James Riley married Jane Griffin, and had children including Charles Riley, James William Riley, John Riley, Thomas Riley, William Riley.
  • Samuel James Riley passed away in 1906 in Nottingham, City of Nottingham, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Riley
1801–1878
Birth Location: Carlton, Nottinghamshire, England
TR
Frances Brown
1803–1878
Birth Location: St Peter, Nottinghamshire, England
FB

Spouses(s)

Jane Griffin
1830–1905
Birth Location: Nottinghamshire, England
JG

Children(s)

James Riley
1858–
Birth Location: NOTTINGHAM Nottinghamshire England
JR
Charles Riley
1865–1950
Birth Location: 19 Alfred Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
CR
John Riley
1862–
Birth Location: NOTTINGHAM Nottinghamshire England
JR
Thomas Riley
1855–1928
Birth Location: NOTTINGHAM Nottinghamshire England
TR
William Riley
1864–
Birth Location: Basford, Nottinghamshire
WR

Samuel Riley's Ancestors

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Samuel Riley
1831–1906
Birth Place: Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
Thomas Riley
1801–1878
Carlton, Nottinghamshire, England
Frances Brown
1803–1878
St Peter, Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
John Riley
1760–
Haslingden, Lancashire, , England
Hannah Pearson
1762–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Riley's Descendants

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Samuel (James) Riley (25 MAR 1831–25 MAR 1906) m. Jane Griffin (29 MAY 1830–8 Feb 1905)
  1. 1. James (William) Riley 1858–
  2. 2. Charles Riley 1865–1950 m. Annie (Ellen) Simpson 1867–1947
    1. 1. Frank (Leslie) Riley 1896–1989 m. Flora (Vivienne) Hellard 1896–1991
      1. 1. Flora (Vivienne) Riley 1922–2010 m. Robert (Winter) Newnham 1921–2005
        1. 1. Robert Newnham 1950–1972
      2. 2. Sylvia (Margaret) Riley 1926–1993 m. Frank Britland 1924–1987
      3. 3. Marian (Theresa) Riley 1924–2012 m. Peter Maxwell 1918–2009
    2. 2. Charles (Vivian) Riley 1891–1961 m. Florence (Fender) Brown 1894–1972
    3. 3. Sydney (Alonzo) Riley 1893–1983 m. Francy ((Effie Matilda )) Cooper 1892–1975
      1. 1. Kathleen (Greta) Riley 1916–2006 m. John (Henry) Mallard 1916–
      2. 2. Christopher Riley 1924–2011
    4. 4. Eric (Simpson) Riley 1897–1950 m. Elsie Gibbons 1897–
      1. 1. Margaret Riley 1928–1994 m. Griffith (Leonard) Jones 1932–1992
    5. 5. Roy (Arthur) Riley 1900–1963 m. Amy Hoff 1901–1981
      1. 1. Philip (Roy Hoff) Riley 1927–2017
      2. 2. John (Michael) Riley 1930–1989 m. Alice (Beryl) Mugglestone 1934–2001 m. Hannelore (Jaeger) 1 1929–1968
    6. 6. Winifred (Annie) Riley 1902–1993 m. Leslie Scrivens 1888–1969
    7. 7. Marjorie (Ellen) Riley 1904–1973 m. Arthur Bonser 1892–1971
    8. 8. Frank Riley 1895–1895
  3. 3. John Riley 1862–
  4. 4. Thomas Riley 1855–1928 m. Hannah GREEN 1858–
  5. 5. William Riley 1864–

Samuel Riley's Timeline

10 Records

1831
25 MAR 1831
Birth of Samuel James Riley in Nottinghamshire, England
Nottinghamshire, England
1831
27 Mar 1831
Samuel James Riley was baptized in Saint Peter,Nottingham,Nottingham,England
Saint Peter,Nottingham,Nottingham,England
1841
1841
Age 10
Samuel James Riley resided here in St Peter, Nottinghamshire, England
St Peter, Nottinghamshire, England
1851
1851
Age 20
Samuel James Riley resided here in Nottingham St Peter, Nottinghamshire, England
Nottingham St Peter, Nottinghamshire, England
1861
1861
Age 30
Samuel James Riley resided here in St Mary, Nottinghamshire, England
St Mary, Nottinghamshire, England
1871
1871
Age 40
Samuel James Riley resided here in St Mary, Nottinghamshire, England
St Mary, Nottinghamshire, England
1881
1881
Age 50
Samuel James Riley resided here in Nottingham St Peter, Nottinghamshire, England
Nottingham St Peter, Nottinghamshire, England
1891
1891
Age 60
Samuel James Riley resided here in St Mary, Nottinghamshire, England
St Mary, Nottinghamshire, England
1901
1901
Age 70
Samuel James Riley resided here in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
1906
25 MAR 1906
Age 75
Death of Samuel James Riley in Nottingham, City of Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Nottingham, City of Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 MAR 1831
    Event Place: Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 2698; Folio: 101; Page: 49
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3364; Folio: 45; Page: 27; GSU roll: 1341804
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 3522; Folio: 54; Page: 16; GSU roll: 839751
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3179; Folio: 78; Page: 2
    [5] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2463; Folio: 45; Page: 6; GSU roll: 542975
    [6] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2133; Folio: 277; Page: 7; GSU roll: 87763
    [7] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [8] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 871; Book: 7; Civil Parish: St Peter; County: Nottinghamshire; Enumeration District: 3; Folio: 6; Page: 4; Line: 9; GSU roll: 474570

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1831
    Event Place: Saint Peter,Nottingham,Nottingham,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: St Peter, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 871; Book: 7; Civil Parish: St Peter; County: Nottinghamshire; Enumeration District: 3; Folio: 6; Page: 4; Line: 9; GSU roll: 474570

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Nottingham St Peter, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2133; Folio: 277; Page: 7; GSU roll: 87763

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: St Mary, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2463; Folio: 45; Page: 6; GSU roll: 542975

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Mary, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 3522; Folio: 54; Page: 16; GSU roll: 839751

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Nottingham St Peter, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3364; Folio: 45; Page: 27; GSU roll: 1341804

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Mary, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 2698; Folio: 101; Page: 49

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3179; Folio: 78; Page: 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Printer in Lace warehouse, Nottingham

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 MAR 1906
    Event Place: Nottingham, City of Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
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