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Wanda Jean Riley 1927–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 NOV 1927

Birth Location: Hopkins, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 7 FEB 2012

Death Location: California, USA

Father: Elmer Riley

Mother: Nina Cantrell

Spouse(s): Lynford Drennan

Children(s):

In 1927, Wanda Jean Riley entered the world in Hopkins, Kentucky, USA, born to Elmer Lee Riley And Nina Inez Cantrell. Wanda Jean Riley married Lynford Lee Drennan. Wanda Jean Riley passed away in 2012 in California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1927, Wanda Jean Riley entered the world in Hopkins, Kentucky, USA, born to Elmer Lee Riley And Nina Inez Cantrell.
  • Wanda Jean Riley married Lynford Lee Drennan.
  • Wanda Jean Riley passed away in 2012 in California, USA.

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Wanda Riley's Ancestors

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Wanda Riley
1927–2012
Birth Place: Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Elmer Lee Riley
1905–1977
Lyon, Kentucky, USA
Nina (Inez) Cantrell
1903–1990
Christian, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Albert (E.) Cantrell
1866–1951
Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth (Ann) McIntosh
1879–1907
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Bradford Cantrell
1842–1902
Lydia Carner
1845–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Cantrell
1800–1841
Frances Carner
1810–1891

Wanda Riley's Timeline

2 Records

1927
17 NOV 1927
Birth of Wanda Jean Riley in Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
2012
7 FEB 2012
Age 85
Death of Wanda Jean Riley in California, USA
California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 NOV 1927
    Event Place: Hopkins, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 FEB 2012
    Event Place: California, USA

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