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Thomas Riley 1865–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1865

Birth Location: Bo'ness,West Lothian,Scotland

Death Date: 25 May 1934

Death Location: Leeds, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England

Father: Michael Riley

Mother: Helen Mason

Spouse(s): Ellen Knowles

Children(s): William Riley

Thomas Riley was born in 1865 in Bo'ness,West Lothian,Scotland, the child of Michael Riley And Helen Mason. In 1861, Thomas Riley resided in Boness, West Lothian, Scotland. In 1871, Thomas Riley resided in Boness, Bonness, West Lothian, Scotland. Thomas Riley married Ellen Knowles, and had children including William K Riley. Thomas Riley passed away in 1934 in Leeds, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Thomas Riley was born in 1865 in Bo'ness,West Lothian,Scotland, the child of Michael Riley And Helen Mason.
  • In 1861, Thomas Riley resided in Boness, West Lothian, Scotland.
  • In 1871, Thomas Riley resided in Boness, Bonness, West Lothian, Scotland.
  • Thomas Riley married Ellen Knowles, and had children including William K Riley.
  • Thomas Riley passed away in 1934 in Leeds, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Riley
1821–1890
Birth Location: Ireland
MR
Helen Mason
1827–1896
Birth Location: West Lothian, Scotland
HM

Spouses(s)

Ellen Knowles
1873–1936
Birth Location: Water St, Holbeck, Yorkshire, England
EK

Children(s)

William Riley
1906–1940
Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire West Riding
WR

Thomas Riley's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Riley
1865–1934
Birth Place: Bo'ness,West Lothian,Scotland
Parents
Michael Riley
1821–1890
Ireland
Helen Mason
1827–1896
West Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
James (John) Riley
1801–1880
Clonakilty, Cork
Mary McNeil
1800–1848
Cork, Cork, Ireland
William Mason
1802–1876
Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Janet Williamson
1811–
West Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Riley's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Riley (25 Mar 1865–25 May 1934) m. Ellen Knowles (19 Jul 1873–Jan 1936)
  1. 1. William (K) Riley 1906–1940 m. Catherine (Ellen) Stephenson 1905–1943
    1. 1. Jean (Mason K) Riley 1930–1995 m. Dennis Law 1926–1967

Thomas Riley's Timeline

8 Records

1861
1861
Thomas Riley resided here in Boness, West Lothian, Scotland
Boness, West Lothian, Scotland
1865
25 Mar 1865
Birth of Thomas Riley in Bo'ness,West Lothian,Scotland
Bo'ness,West Lothian,Scotland
1871
1871
Age 6
Thomas Riley resided here in Boness, Bonness, West Lothian, Scotland
Boness, Bonness, West Lothian, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 16
Thomas Riley resided here in Boness, Borrowstounness, West Lothian, Scotland
Boness, Borrowstounness, West Lothian, Scotland
1892
January 1892
Age 27
Thomas Riley was married in Leeds, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
Leeds, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
1901
1901
Age 36
Thomas Riley resided here in Burley, Headingley cum Burley, Yorkshire, England
Burley, Headingley cum Burley, Yorkshire, England
1911
1911
Age 46
Thomas Riley resided here in Armley and Bramley, England
Armley and Bramley, England
1934
25 May 1934
Age 69
Death of Thomas Riley in Leeds South, Yorkshire West Riding, England
Leeds South, Yorkshire West Riding, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1865
    Event Place: Bo'ness,West Lothian,Scotland
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1892
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Boness, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Boness, Bonness, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Bonness; ED: 2; Page: 8; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1871_152

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Boness, Borrowstounness, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Borrowstounness; ED: 3; Page: 5; Line: 2; Roll: cssct1881_272

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Burley, Headingley cum Burley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4242; Folio: 5; Page: 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Armley and Bramley, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1934
    Event Place: Leeds South, Yorkshire West Riding, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leeds, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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