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Samuel Riley 1897–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1897

Birth Location: Hopper, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 25 Oct 1970

Death Location: Middlesboro, Bell County, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Riley

Mother: Susan Hammons

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Children(s):

Samuel Riley was born in 1897 in Hopper, Kentucky, USA, the child of John A Riley And Susan Belle Hammons. In 1900, Samuel Riley resided in Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Samuel Riley resided in Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA. Samuel Riley passed away in 1970 in Middlesboro, Bell County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Samuel Riley was born in 1897 in Hopper, Kentucky, USA, the child of John A Riley And Susan Belle Hammons.
  • In 1900, Samuel Riley resided in Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Samuel Riley resided in Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA.
  • Samuel Riley passed away in 1970 in Middlesboro, Bell County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Riley's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Riley
1897–1970
Birth Place: Hopper, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John A Riley
1872–1954
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Susan (Belle) Hammons
1874–1899
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Riley
1828–1896
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Ann) Jones
1833–1896
Ky
Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1804–1889
Nancy Riley
1806–1877
Samuel Jones
1797–1876
Jennie Gilbert
1812–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Riley
1785–
Alice English
1785–
Obediah II
1756–1849
Elizabeth Skaggs
1766–1849
Isaac Sr
1774–1854
Rhoda Smith
1774–1842
Felix Gilbert
Nancy Wallace
1768–1852

Samuel Riley's Timeline

9 Records

1897
18 Mar 1897
Birth of Samuel Riley in Hopper, Kentucky, USA
Hopper, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 3
Samuel Riley resided here in Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Samuel Riley resided here in Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Samuel Riley resided here in Wheatley, Owen, Kentucky, USA
Wheatley, Owen, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Samuel Riley resided here in District 5, Knox, Kentucky
District 5, Knox, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 38
Samuel Riley resided here in Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 43
Samuel Riley resided here in Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
1970
15 Oct 1970
Age 73
Death of Samuel Riley in Bell, Kentucky, USA
Bell, Kentucky, USA
1970
25 Oct 1970
Age 73
Burial of Samuel Riley in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Bell County, Middlesboro, KY, USA
Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Bell County, Middlesboro, KY, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1897
    Event Place: Hopper, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wheatley, Owen, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 5, Knox, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bell
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jefferson, Arkansas
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1970
    Event Place: Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1970
    Event Place: Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Bell County, Middlesboro, KY, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Middlesboro, Bell County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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