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Sarah Riley 1749 – 1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1749

Birth Location: Frederick County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1805

Death Location: Wilkes, Georgia, USA

Father: John Riley

Mother: Elizabeth McCullogh

Spouse(s): John Johnson

Children(s): William JOHNSON, Verlinda Johnson

The story of Sarah Riley began in 1749 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA. Sarah Riley married John Summers Johnson, and had children including William Allen JOHNSON, Verlinda Johnson. Sarah Riley passed away in 1805 in Wilkes, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Riley began in 1749 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA.
  • Sarah Riley married John Summers Johnson, and had children including William Allen JOHNSON, Verlinda Johnson.
  • Sarah Riley passed away in 1805 in Wilkes, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Riley
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth McCullogh
Birth Location: –
EM

Spouses(s)

John Johnson
1746 – 1812
Birth Location: Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

William JOHNSON
1771 – 1850
Birth Location: Maryland, America
WJ
Verlinda Johnson
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Riley's Ancestors

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Sarah Riley
1749 – 1805
Birth Place: Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Parents
John Michael Riley
Elizabeth McCullogh
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Riley's Descendants

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Sarah Riley (1749 – 1805) m. John (Summers) Johnson (1746 – 1812)
  1. 1. William (Allen) JOHNSON (1771 – aft 1850 Census) m. Sarah (Mc) CLAREN (25 Dec 1755 – 2 Sep 1835)
    1. 1. Samuel Johnson (15 Jun 1804 – 17 Dec 1882) m. Hannah (Douglas) Harrison (09 Dec 1806 – 21 Aug 1877)
      1. 1. Emily (F) Johnson (1828 – May 1856)
      2. 2. Ophilia (Gertrude) Johnson (1830 – 1869)
      3. 3. Serena (Anne) Johnson (25 October 1833 – 30 December 1908) m. John (Marion) Watson (Dec 30, 1829 – Dec 12, 1904) m. Samuel (H) Dansbee (Abt. 1830 – 1854)
        1. 1. Gertrude (H) Dansbee (1855 – 1882) m. Rector (Chriesman) Hope (September 1851 – 16 October 1915)
        2. 2. Beverly (Johnson) Watson (8 December 1858 – 27 January 1923) m. Sophronia (Mary "Fronie") Brown (Oct 1861 – ABT SEP 1900)
        3. 3. Emmet Watson (1 November 1861 – Feb 23, 1910) m. ADA (RACHEL) THOMAS (21 June 1862 – 12 March 1955)
        4. 4. John (S.) Watson (abt 1870 – 02 Aug 1921)
        5. 5. Angelina Watson (abt 1871 – 23 November 1906)
        6. 6. Anne (Lou) Watson (abt 1876 – 15 Jan 1914)
        7. 7. Arthur (Granville) Watson (22 Apr 1880 – 22 Jan 1954)
      4. 4. Martha (V) Johnson (12 May 1836 – 09 Apr 1857)
      5. 5. Emmett (H) Johnson (1839 – 20 Apr 1851)
      6. 6. Samuel (A) Johnson (13 Nov 1842 – 14 Mar 1869)
      7. 7. Margaret (Martha) Johnson (1844 – )
      8. 8. Mary (Kate) Johnson (1849 – 1900)
  2. 2. Verlinda Johnson

Sarah Riley's Timeline

2 Records

1749
1749
Birth of Sarah Riley in Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Frederick County, Maryland, USA
1805
1805
Age 56
Death of Sarah Riley in Wilkes, Georgia, USA
Wilkes, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Frederick County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Wilkes, Georgia, USA
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