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Thomas William Riley 1889–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1889

Birth Location: La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 22 Feb 1957

Death Location: Ramsey, Minnesota

Father: Thomas Riley

Mother: Mary Tully

Spouse(s): Lydia Wandschneider

Children(s): Robert Sr, Thomas Riley

In 1889, Thomas William Riley entered the world in La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA, born to Thomas William Riley And Mary Agnes Tully. In 1900, Thomas William Riley resided in La Crosse Ward 14, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA. In 1905, Thomas William Riley resided in La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA. Thomas William Riley married Lydia Wandschneider, and had children including Alice Mary Riley, Robert Frederick Riley Sr, Thomas William Riley. Thomas William Riley passed away in 1957 in Ramsey, Minnesota.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Thomas William Riley entered the world in La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA, born to Thomas William Riley And Mary Agnes Tully.
  • In 1900, Thomas William Riley resided in La Crosse Ward 14, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1905, Thomas William Riley resided in La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Thomas William Riley married Lydia Wandschneider, and had children including Alice Mary Riley, Robert Frederick Riley Sr, Thomas William Riley.
  • Thomas William Riley passed away in 1957 in Ramsey, Minnesota.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Riley
1859–1929
Birth Location: New York
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Mary Tully
1858–1936
Birth Location: Cattaraugus County, New York
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Wandschneider
1895–1982
Birth Location: Mount Vernon, Winona, Minnesota, USA
LW

Children(s)

Robert Sr
1921–1983
Birth Location: Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States of America
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Thomas Riley
1928–2009
Birth Location: Minnesota
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Thomas Riley's Ancestors

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Thomas Riley
1889–1957
Birth Place: La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Thomas William Riley
1859–1929
New York
Mary (Agnes) Tully
1858–1936
Cattaraugus County, New York
Grandparents
Michael Riley
1826–1884
Ireland
Bridget O’Calahan
1829–1899
Ireland
Michael Tully
1833–1866
Ireland
Honora (“Nora”) Hurley
1834–1892
Limerick, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Mary Curtain
1811–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Riley's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (William) Riley (13 Jan 1889–22 Feb 1957) m. Lydia Wandschneider (21 Jan 1895–29 Oct 1982)
  1. 1. Robert (Frederick Riley) Sr 1921–1983 m. Irene Olson 1922–1982 m. Bernice Dickinson 1927–2006
    1. 1. Robert (Frederick Riley) Jr 1944–2004
    2. 2. John (Thomas) Riley 1949–2019
  2. 2. Thomas (William) Riley 1928–2009

Thomas Riley's Timeline

11 Records

1889
13 Jan 1889
Birth of Thomas William Riley in La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Thomas William Riley resided here in La Crosse Ward 14, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
La Crosse Ward 14, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
1905
1 Jun 1905
Age 16
Thomas William Riley resided here in La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
Thomas William Riley resided here in La Crosse Ward 10, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
La Crosse Ward 10, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Thomas William Riley resided here in La Crosse Ward 10, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
La Crosse Ward 10, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
1928
1928
Age 39
Thomas William Riley resided here in St Paul, Minnesota, USA
St Paul, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Thomas William Riley resided here in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Thomas William Riley resided here in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
1940
1940
Age 51
Thomas William Riley resided here in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1942
1942
Age 53
Thomas William Riley resided here in Saint Paul, Minnesota
Saint Paul, Minnesota
1957
22 Feb 1957
Age 68
Death of Thomas William Riley in Ramsey, Minnesota
Ramsey, Minnesota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1889
    Event Place: La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Minnesota; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 679
    [2] Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Census Year: 1905
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01995; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 90-52
    [4] Wisconsin, Births and Christenings Index
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: La Crosse Ward 10, La Crosse, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1992; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 100
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2340851
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Wisconsin; Registration County: La Crosse; Roll: 1674746
    [8] Minnesota, Death Index
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: La Crosse Ward 14, La Crosse, Wisconsin; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1241795
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: La Crosse Ward 10, La Crosse, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1716; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1375729
    [11] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [12] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: La Crosse Ward 14, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: La Crosse Ward 14, La Crosse, Wisconsin; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1241795

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1905
    Event Place: La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Census Year: 1905

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: La Crosse Ward 10, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: La Crosse Ward 10, La Crosse, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1716; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1375729

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: La Crosse Ward 10, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: La Crosse Ward 10, La Crosse, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1992; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 100

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: St Paul, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2340851

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01995; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 90-52

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01995; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 90-52

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Saint Paul, Minnesota
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Minnesota; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 679

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Wisconsin; Registration County: La Crosse; Roll: 1674746

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St. Paul
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Winona Daily News; Publication Date: 22 Feb 1957; Publication Place: Winona, Minnesota, United States of America; ,0.21439807,0.6237277,0.263

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1957
    Event Place: Ramsey, Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Winona Daily News; Publication Date: 22 Feb 1957; Publication Place: Winona, Minnesota, United States of America; ,0.21439807,0.6237277,0.263
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