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William Riley Loomis 1813–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Mar 1813

Birth Location: Feeding Hills, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 12 Apr 1908

Death Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Walter Loomis

Mother: Irene Horn

Spouse(s): Mary Thomason

Children(s): Alice Loomis, Sarah Loomis, John Loomis, William Eshworth, Emily Loomis, William Loomis

In 1813, William Riley Loomis entered the world in Feeding Hills, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, born to Walter Loomis And Irene Van Horn. In 1865, William Riley Loomis resided in Rhode Island, USA. In 1870, William Riley Loomis resided in Providence Ward 7, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. William Riley Loomis married Mary Thomason, and had children including Alice Loomis, Emily Elizabeth Emma Loomis, John Loomis, Sarah Ann Loomis, William Eshworth, William Samuel Loomis. William Riley Loomis passed away in 1908 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1813, William Riley Loomis entered the world in Feeding Hills, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, born to Walter Loomis And Irene Van Horn.
  • In 1865, William Riley Loomis resided in Rhode Island, USA.
  • In 1870, William Riley Loomis resided in Providence Ward 7, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
  • William Riley Loomis married Mary Thomason, and had children including Alice Loomis, Emily Elizabeth Emma Loomis, John Loomis, Sarah Ann Loomis, William Eshworth, William Samuel Loomis.
  • William Riley Loomis passed away in 1908 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Loomis
1781–1817
Birth Location: Feeding Hills, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
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Irene Horn
1785–1861
Birth Location: West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Thomason
1813–1876
Birth Location: Littleborough, Lancashire, England
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Children(s)

Alice Loomis
1840–1922
Birth Location: Bury, Lancashire, England
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Sarah Loomis
1859–1904
Birth Location: Smithfield, Massachusetts, USA
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John Loomis
1848–1898
Birth Location: Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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William Eshworth
1835–
Birth Location: England
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Emily Loomis
1841–1910
Birth Location: Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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William Loomis
1844–1884
Birth Location: Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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William Loomis's Ancestors

Self
William Loomis
1813–1908
Birth Place: Feeding Hills, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Walter Loomis
1781–1817
Feeding Hills, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Irene (Van) Horn
1785–1861
West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Pliny Loomiss
1758–1839
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Derrick Vanhorn
1755–1827
West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Rachel Bartlett
–1827
West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Vanhorn
1723–1792
Mary Stebbins
1726–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Loomis's Descendants

1.
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William (Riley) Loomis (9 Mar 1813–12 Apr 1908) m. Mary Thomason (12 April 1813–22 May 1876)
  1. 1. Alice Loomis 1840–1922 m. William (P) French 1830–1874
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) French 1872–1896 m. John Roberts 1863–1945
      1. 1. Carrie (Grace Roberts) ❤️ 1891–1958 m. Joseph (T) Whittaker 1891–1949 m. Unknown 🩶
        1. 1. Bruce Roberts 1910–1978 m. Yvonne Chartier 1914–2005
        2. 2. Harold (Stanley) Whittaker 1922–1998 m. Gertrude (Louise) Landry 1929–2005 m. Dolores (V) Mello 1929–2012
        3. 3. Mabel (A) Whittaker 1931–2021 m. Harold (Joseph Beland) Sr 1924–2000
        4. 4. John (Richard) Whittaker 1917–2002 m. Catherine (Isabelle) Mulberry 1925–2007
        5. 5. Robert (Joseph Whitaker) Sr 1913–1977 m. Stella Whittaker 1913–
        6. 6. Joseph (Thomas Whittaker) Jr 1920–2000
        7. 7. Clarence (Charles) Whittaker 1918–1919
      2. 2. Frank Roberts 1888–1963 m. Ellen (J) Roberts 1888–1943 m. Marie R 1914–
        1. 1. Eleanor (W) Taylor 1917–1993 m. Robert Taylor 1914–1938
      3. 3. Mabel (Ella) Roberts 1889–1948 m. William (B) Thompson 1889– m. Ernest (Moses) Aldrich 1883–1928
        1. 1. Carl (Burnham) Aldrich 1924–2000 m. Louise (Jean) Lang 1927–1988
        2. 2. Leon (Robert) Aldrich 1916–1978 m. Florence (Louise) Rounds 1924–1986 m. Alice (I) Gray 1919–
        3. 3. Frank (Aldrich) Sr 1918–1944 m. Santa (Frances Giudice) Aldrich 1919–2011
        4. 4. Ernest (Earl Aldrich) II 1918–2002
        5. 5. Edd (Roy Aldrich) Sr 1920–1997
        6. 6. Henry (Warren) Aldrich 1921–1984
        7. 7. Mary (Emma) Aldrich 1922–2003 m. Raymond Callahan 1914–1987
        8. 8. Emmett (Rowland) Aldrich 1925– m. Betty (Jane) Pointer 1929–1964
      4. 4. John (A) Roberts 1892–1965 m. Lillian (P) Sweetland 1897–1983 m. Ida (May) Childs 1892–1978
        1. 1. Allen (Earl) Roberts 1917–1997 m. Doris (M) Roberts 1920–2010
        2. 2. John (Albert Roberts) Jr 1924–1930
        3. 3. Albert (Franklin) Roberts 1925–2001
        4. 4. John (Clark) Roberts 1928–1928
        5. 5. William (Clark) Roberts 1928–2010 m. Wilhelmine (Ernestine) Fiala 1927–2019
        6. 6. Edna (M) Roberts 1931– m. Robert (L Curran) Sr. 1934–1988
        7. 7. Irene (D) Roberts 1932–2012
        8. 8. Hazel (E) McCann 1920– m. Edward (J) McCann 1915–1984
      5. 5. Mary (Emma) Roberts 1894–
    2. 2. Carrie (Belle) French 1865–1943 m. Albert (G) Colvin 1841–1890 m. Samuel Schofield 1862–
      1. 1. Emma Colvin 1886–1953 m. Albert (Steven) Warner 1888–1953
        1. 1. Albert (Greene) Warner 1908–1985 m. Harriet (May) Bates 1908–1988
        2. 2. Arthur (Colvin) Warner 1913–1995 m. Dorothy (May) Fernald 1914–1994
        3. 3. Gertrude (Mae) Warner 1910–2002 m. Lewis (Allan) Howland 1911–1983
      2. 2. William (Albert) Colvin 1890–1892
    3. 3. Sarah (Emma Benson) French 1868–1894 m. Frank (R) Nicholas 1871–
    4. 4. William (James) French 1873–1935 m. Susan (Lillian) Hamilton 1875–
      1. 1. Dorothy (Lillian) French 1908–1983 m. Milton (Russell) Webber 1910–1969
        1. 1. Ruth (Dorothy) Webber 1934–2007 m. Roland (Louis Alexander) Couillard 1932–1977
        2. 2. Olive (Leora) Webber 1946–2021
      2. 2. Edith (Elizabeth) French 1910–1910
  2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Loomis 1859–1904 m. John Entwistle 1825–1908
    1. 1. William Entwistle 1859–
    2. 2. John Entwistle 1862– m. Cora B 1863–
  3. 3. John Loomis 1848–1898
  4. 4. William Eshworth 1835–
  5. 5. Emily (Elizabeth ( Emma )) Loomis 1841–1910 m. George (Anderson) Earle 1838–1913
    1. 1. Dasy (May) Earle 1877–1915 m. Arthur (Nickerson) Studley 1871–1942
      1. 1. Pearl (May) Studley 1894–1963
      2. 2. Mabel (Frances) Studley 1896–
      3. 3. Earl Studley 1899–1972
      4. 4. Irene (Daisy) Studley 1901–1985 m. Nehemiah (Rice) Knight 1897–1979
        1. 1. George Knight 1918–
        2. 2. Harold (Edward) Knight 1919–2003
        3. 3. Henry (Nehemiah) Knight 1922–1990 m. Lillian (Marie) Lessard* 1925–2006
        4. 4. Arthur (H) Knight 1925–2007
        5. 5. Beverly (Ann) Knight 1935–2006
        6. 6. Betty (Jane) Knight 1936–2020
        7. 7. Irene Knight 1921–
        8. 8. Evelyn Knight 1924–1926
      5. 5. Arthur Studley 1904–1972
      6. 6. Gladys (L) Studley 1907–1987
      7. 7. Charles Studley 1909–1994
    2. 2. William (Lincoln) Earle 1868–1943
  6. 6. William (Samuel) Loomis 1844–1884

William Loomis's Timeline

6 Records

1813
9 Mar 1813
Birth of William Riley Loomis in Feeding Hills, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Feeding Hills, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
1865
1865
Age 52
William Riley Loomis resided here in Rhode Island, USA
Rhode Island, USA
1870
1870
Age 57
William Riley Loomis resided here in Providence Ward 7, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Providence Ward 7, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1875
1875
Age 62
William Riley Loomis resided here in Providence Ward 10, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Providence Ward 10, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1890
Jun 1890
Age 77
William Riley Loomis resided here in Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1908
12 Apr 1908
Age 95
Death of William Riley Loomis in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1813
    Event Place: Feeding Hills, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Index to New England Naturalization Petitions, 1791-1906 (M1299); Microfilm Serial: M1299; Microfilm Roll: 85
    [2] Rhode Island, State Censuses
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Providence Ward 7, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: M593_1479; Page: 268A; Family History Library Film: 552978

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Providence Ward 7, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Providence Ward 7, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: M593_1479; Page: 268A; Family History Library Film: 552978

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Providence Ward 10, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Rhode Island, State Censuses

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Vet

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bury, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont
    Record Source: U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Index to New England Naturalization Petitions, 1791-1906 (M1299); Microfilm Serial: M1299; Microfilm Roll: 85

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1908
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
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