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Walter Riley 1809–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 April 1809

Birth Location: Mason County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 19 August 1847

Death Location: Lewistown, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: William Rayl

Mother: Mary Riley

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In 1809, Walter Riley entered the world in Mason County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to William Mickle Rayl And Mary Ann Riley. Walter Riley passed away in 1847 in Lewistown, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1809, Walter Riley entered the world in Mason County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to William Mickle Rayl And Mary Ann Riley.
  • Walter Riley passed away in 1847 in Lewistown, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Walter Riley's Ancestors

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Walter Riley
1809–1847
Birth Place: Mason County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
William Mickle Rayl
1770–1827
Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Ann) Riley
1780–1851
Baltimore, Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Edward') Rayl
1740–1827
Tyrone, York Co, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Hannah (Watson) Mickle
1746–1827
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Rayl
1725–1754
Hannah Thorpe
1716–1752
John Sr
1705–1789
Mary Watson
1705–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Rayl
1684–1735
Elizabeth Gregory
1690–1712
John Thorpe
1665–1721
Mary Tharp
1665–1716
John Mickle
1673–1730
Sarah Courtney
1675–1710
Col Watson*
1654–1715
Mary Wilson
1653–

Walter Riley's Timeline

2 Records

1809
19 April 1809
Birth of Walter Riley in Mason County, Kentucky, United States of America
Mason County, Kentucky, United States of America
1847
19 August 1847
Age 38
Death of Walter Riley in Lewistown, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America
Lewistown, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 April 1809
    Event Place: Mason County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 August 1847
    Event Place: Lewistown, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lewistown, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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