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Sarah Ellen Riley 1601 – 1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1601

Birth Location: Huntley, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: Abt. 12 Aug 1655

Death Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Henry Riley

Mother: Maria Firth

Spouse(s): Nicholas Jackson

Children(s): John Jackson, Lydia Jackson, Samuel Jackson, Jonathan Jackson, Caleb Jackson

The story of Sarah Ellen Riley began in 1601 in Huntley, Gloucestershire, England. Sarah Ellen Riley married Nicholas Jackson, and had children including John Jackson, Lydia Jackson, Samuel Jackson, Jonathan Jackson, Caleb Jackson. Sarah Ellen Riley passed away in 1655 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Ellen Riley began in 1601 in Huntley, Gloucestershire, England.
  • Sarah Ellen Riley married Nicholas Jackson, and had children including John Jackson, Lydia Jackson, Samuel Jackson, Jonathan Jackson, Caleb Jackson.
  • Sarah Ellen Riley passed away in 1655 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Riley
1589 – 1655
Birth Location: Elland, Yorkshire, England
HR
Maria Firth
1599 – 1637
Birth Location: Almondbury, Yorkshire, England
MF

Spouses(s)

Nicholas Jackson
1613 – 1698
Birth Location: England
NJ

Children(s)

John Jackson
1614 – 1648
Birth Location: England
JJ
Lydia Jackson
1647 – 1726
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
LJ
Samuel Jackson
1649 – 1650
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts
SJ
Jonathan Jackson
1650 – 1715
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
JJ
Caleb Jackson
1652 – 1718
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
CJ

Sarah Riley's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Riley
1601 – 1655
Birth Place: Huntley, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Henry Riley
1589 – 1655
Elland, Yorkshire, England
Maria (Alisandra) Firth
1599 – 1637
Almondbury, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John Riley
1565 – 1636
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Margarita Dale
1567 – 1636
Joannes Firthe
1575 –
Yorkshire, England
Beatrice Schofield
1575 –
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Riley
1520 – 1591
Thomas Firth
1555 – 1615
Agnes Smythe
1560 – 1608
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sowerby
1495 – 1566
Isabella
– 1555
Thomas Firth
1525 –
Jennett
1528 –
Johes Smythe

Sarah Riley's Descendants

1.
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Sarah (Ellen) Riley (1601 – Abt. 12 Aug 1655) m. Nicholas Jackson (1613 – 13 February 1698)
  1. 1. John Jackson (1614 – 1648) m. Katherine ( – 2 June 1671)
    1. 1. Hannah Jackson (1646 – 1 May 1727) m. William Averill (1632 – 23 Apr 1691)
      1. 1. William Averell (1 May 1662 – )
      2. 2. Nathaniel Averell (13 Oct 1664 – 3 Apr 1751)
      3. 3. John Averell (1 January 1666 – 1720)
      4. 4. Hannah Averell (18 Dec 1667 – )
      5. 5. Ebenezer Averell (14 Oct 1669 – 22 Dec 1716)
      6. 6. Isaac Averell (26 Jan 1671 – 11 Jun 1680)
      7. 7. Thomas Averell (9 Dec 1672 – 11 Nov 1734)
      8. 8. Abigail Averell (8 Mar 1674 – )
      9. 9. Ezekiel Averell (24 Jul 1675 – )
      10. 10. Paul Averell (21 Jun 1677 – )
      11. 11. Silas Averell (1 May 1679 – )
      12. 12. Isaac Averill (10 Nov 1680 – 27 Aug 1744) m. Esther Walker (21 October 1688 – 6 February 1749)
        1. 1. Hannah Averill (30 Oct 1710 – 16 Apr 1725)
        2. 2. Esther Averill (11 Mar 1712 – 2 March 1795)
        3. 3. Isaac Averill (24 Dec 1713 – 6 Apr 1714)
        4. 4. Samuel Averill (1 Mar 1715 – 30 April 1786)
        5. 5. Daniel Averill (17 May 1717 – 23 October 1785) m. Lucy Cogswell (14 Apr 1726 – 23 Sep 1782)
        6. 6. Abigail Averill (10 Apr 1719 – )
        7. 7. Sarah Averill (12 May 1721 – )
        8. 8. Moses Averill (6 Mar 1723 – 22 Jan 1784) m. Martha Cogswell (1728 – 30 July 1781)
        9. 9. Ruth Averill (3 Feb 1725 – )
      13. 13. Mary Averell ( – 9 Feb 1730)
    2. 2. Deborah Jackson (1647 – )
    3. 3. John Jackson
    4. 4. Elizabeth Jackson ( – 12 October 1708)
  2. 2. Lydia Jackson (23 Apr 1647 – 12 Jan 1726)
  3. 3. Samuel Jackson (23 May 1649 – 1650)
  4. 4. Jonathan Jackson (15 Jul 1650 – 17 June 1715) m. Hannah (Garfield) (Jackson) (1660 – 1705)
    1. 1. Jonathan Jackson (15 Aug 1682 – 9 Mar 1686)
    2. 2. Hannah Jackson (10 Oct 1684 – )
    3. 3. Lydia Jackson (4 Aug 1686 – 16 Oct 1739)
    4. 4. Mary Jackson (30 Aug 1688 – 22 Jul 1731)
    5. 5. Samuel Jackson (4 March 1697 – 1746) m. Ruth Chapin (2 May 1701 – 11 January 1778)
      1. 1. Hannah Jackson (25 Jun 1723 – 07 Dec 1811) m. Timothy White (27 Dec 1722 – )
        1. 1. Timothy White (20 November 1750 – 31 May 1803) m. Ede Hill (22 Feb 1747 – ) m. Marcy White (14 January 1753 – 12 April 1838)
      2. 2. John Jackson (24 Aug 1740 – )
      3. 3. Samuel Jackson
      4. 4. Ebenezer Jackson
      5. 5. Daniel Jackson
      6. 6. Ruth Jackson
    6. 6. Daniel Jackson (11 Feb 1698 – )
    7. 7. Joseph Jackson (21 Aug 1705 – 1750)
  5. 5. Caleb Jackson (25 Feb 1652 – 10 Aug 1718)

Sarah Riley's Timeline

6 Records

1601
1601
Birth of Sarah Ellen Riley in Huntley, Gloucestershire, England
Huntley, Gloucestershire, England
1616
26 JAN 1616
Age 15
Birth of Sarah Ellen Riley in Elland, Yorkshire, England
Elland, Yorkshire, England
1655
Abt. 12 Aug 1655
Age 54
Death of Sarah Ellen Riley in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1656
1656
Age 55
Death of Sarah Ellen Riley in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1750
1750-1849
Age 149
Sarah Ellen Riley resided here in Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1860
1 Jan 1860
Age 259
Sarah Ellen Riley was baptized in Astley-Bridge, Lancashire, England
Astley-Bridge, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 JAN 1616
    Event Place: Elland, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1601
    Event Place: Huntley, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1860
    Event Place: Astley-Bridge, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1645
    Event Place: Rowley, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Rowley, Massachusetts; Year: 1645; Page Number: 77

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1750-1849
    Event Place: Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Rowley, Massachusetts, Vital records to 1849

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 12 Aug 1655
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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