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Viola Riley 1905–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 1905

Birth Location: Carlow Twp, Hastings Co, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 29 Jul 1987

Death Location: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan

Father: Robert Riley

Mother: Sarah Jessup

Spouse(s): Herbert Hock, Clarence Schodncer

Children(s): Clarence Schodncer, Richard Schoensee

The story of Viola Riley began in 1905 in Carlow Twp, Hastings Co, Ontario, Canada. In 1935, Viola Riley resided in Detroit, Michigan. In 1940, Viola Riley resided in Van Dyke, Macomb, Michigan, USA. Viola Riley married Clarence Harman Schodncer, Herbert Hock, and had children including Clarence Schodncer, James Schodncer, Marjon Schodncer, Richard Gary Schoensee. Viola Riley passed away in 1987 in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan.

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Biography

  • The story of Viola Riley began in 1905 in Carlow Twp, Hastings Co, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1935, Viola Riley resided in Detroit, Michigan.
  • In 1940, Viola Riley resided in Van Dyke, Macomb, Michigan, USA.
  • Viola Riley married Clarence Harman Schodncer, Herbert Hock, and had children including Clarence Schodncer, James Schodncer, Marjon Schodncer, Richard Gary Schoensee.
  • Viola Riley passed away in 1987 in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan.

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Viola Riley's Ancestors

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Viola Riley
1905–1987
Birth Place: Carlow Twp, Hastings Co, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Robert Riley
1874–1907
Bangor Twp., Hastings Co. Peterborough, Ont.
Sarah (Ann) Jessup
1877–1960
Hyndford, Grattan Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
William (Hugh Jessup) dnaws2sj3
1833–1905
Bonnechere, Renfrew Co, Ontario, Canada
Sarah (Jane) Bresnahan
1834–1913
Hyndford, Grattan Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Viola Riley's Descendants

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Viola Riley (August 1905–29 Jul 1987) m. Herbert Hock (abt 1900–) m. Clarence (Harman) Schodncer (1 Sep 1902–25 Oct 1941)
  1. 1. Clarence Schodncer 1931–2003
  2. 2. Richard (Gary) Schoensee 1940–2018

Viola Riley's Timeline

4 Records

1905
August 1905
Birth of Viola Riley in Carlow Twp, Hastings Co, Ontario, Canada
Carlow Twp, Hastings Co, Ontario, Canada
1935
1935
Age 30
Viola Riley resided here in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 35
Viola Riley resided here in Van Dyke, Macomb, Michigan, USA
Van Dyke, Macomb, Michigan, USA
1987
29 Jul 1987
Age 82
Death of Viola Riley in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan
Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 1905
    Event Place: Carlow Twp, Hastings Co, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Van Dyke, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01784; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 50-62A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Van Dyke, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01784; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 50-62A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Van Dyke, Macomb, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Van Dyke, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01784; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 50-62A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1987
    Event Place: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan

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