Jack Riley1

M, b. 16 December 1925, d. 15 November 1988
Pedigree
Father*George Thomas Riley1 b. 4 Jul 1879, d. 12 Jun 1953
Mother*Mary Ann Malone1 b. 11 Mar 1884, d. 16 Jul 1962
RelationshipUncle of Earl Woodrow Riley
Occupation* Jack Riley was a Reverend.2 
Birth*16 December 1925 He was born on 16 December 1925 in Hunt County, Texas.1,2 
 He was the son of George Thomas Riley and Mary Ann Malone.1 
(son) Census19403 May 1940 Jack was listed as a son in George Thomas Riley's household on the 1940 Census in Precinct 1, Wheeler County, Texas.1 
Marriage* Jack Riley married Ruth Ellen Kelley.2 
Death*15 November 1988 Jack Riley died on 15 November 1988 in El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, at age 62.2,3,4,5 

Family

Ruth Ellen Kelley b. 4 Dec 1929, d. 2 Nov 2008
Children

Citations

  1. [S5176] 1940, Comissioners Precinct No.1, Wheeler County, Texas, District 242-2; Sheet 16B.
  2. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  3. [S2325] Texas Depatment of Health, Texas Death Index 1903-2000.
  4. [S810] United States Social Security Administration, US Social Security Death Index.
  5. [S6622] GenealogyBank, Newspaper: Obituary, Death Notice or Article.

Jack Tom Riley1

M
Pedigree
Father*Otho Charles Riley1 b. 13 Aug 1900, d. 11 Jul 1966
Mother*Clovis Mozelle Wardlow1 b. 8 May 1913, d. 20 Aug 2002
Relationship1st cousin of Earl Woodrow Riley
 Jack Tom Riley is the son of Otho Charles Riley and Clovis Mozelle Wardlow.1 

Family

Patty Lou Eads

Citations

  1. [S5550] 1940, Potter County, Texas.

Jackson Riley1,2,3,4

M, b. circa 1835, d. before 1866
Pedigree
Father*James W Riley b. c 1792, d. 6 Mar 1844
Mother*Sally Pitman b. c 1803, d. 1 Mar 1855
Relationship2nd great-grandfather of Earl Woodrow Riley
ChartsAncestors: Riley, E W
Birth*circa 1835 Jackson was born circa 1835 in Scott County, Arkansas.2,4 
 He was the son of James W Riley and Sally Pitman. 
(household member) Census185022 October 1850 On the 1850 census, John M Lee's household included Cynthia, Jackson, Wilson and William in Van Zandt County, Texas.4 
Marriage*1 April 1854 Jackson Riley married Mary Ann Clark on 1 April 1854 in Hopkins County, Texas.5 
Census1860*26 June 1860 On the 1860 Census in Beat 2, Erath County, Texas, Jackson was listed as the head of a family.6 
Death*before 1866 Jackson died before 1866 in Hunt County, Texas.2,3,7 

Family

Mary Ann Clark b. c 1836, d. bt 1870 - 1880
Children

Citations

  1. [S489] 1880, Precinct 6, Hunt County, Texas.
  2. [S846] Gay Armstrong, World Family Tree Volume 3, tree 5001.
  3. [S854] Marriage Index: AR, MS, MO, TX (1766-1981) (CD# 5).
  4. [S880] 1850, Van Zandt County, Texas.
  5. [S1203] Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index.
  6. [S877] 1860, Precinct 2, Erath County, Texas.
  7. [S1555] Patsy Cain, Patsy Kelley Cain.

Jackson Riley1,2

M, b. circa 1864
Pedigree
Father*Jackson Riley b. c 1835, d. b 1866
Mother*Mary Ann Clark b. c 1836, d. bt 1870 - 1880
RelationshipGreat-granduncle of Earl Woodrow Riley
Birth*circa 1864 Jackson was born circa 1864 in Texas.1 
 He was the son of Jackson Riley and Mary Ann Clark. 
(household member) Census187010 November 1870 On the 1870 census, John King's household included Mary, Benjamin, Jackson, Sarah, Martha and Jemima in Precinct 5, Hunt County, Texas.3 
(child) Deathbetween 1870 and 1880 Jemima and Jackson's parent died between 1870 and 1880. 
(brother) Census188011 June 1880 Jackson was listed as a brother in Benjamin F Riley's household on the 1880 Census in Precinct 6, Hunt County, Texas.1 

Citations

  1. [S489] 1880, Precinct 6, Hunt County, Texas.
  2. [S846] Gay Armstrong, World Family Tree Volume 3, tree 5001.
  3. [S1274] 1870, Hunt County, Texas, p. 427B.

Jacob Riley1

M, b. circa 1788
Pedigree
Father*Edward Riley b. c 1758, d. 1820
Mother*Elizabeth Whitaker b. s 1768
Relationship3rd great-granduncle of Earl Woodrow Riley
Birth*circa 1788 Jacob was born circa 1788 in Georgia.2,3 
 He was the son of Edward Riley and Elizabeth Whitaker. 

Citations

  1. [S846] Gay Armstrong, World Family Tree Volume 3, tree 5001.
  2. [S1555] Patsy Cain, Patsy Kelley Cain.
  3. [S1919] Cindi Meyer, Cindi Meyer's Genealogy.

Jacob Riley1

M, b. 3 March 1815, d. 6 February 1880
Pedigree
Father*Abraham Riley1 b. c 1785, d. Sep 1821
Mother*Sarah Ann Young1 b. s 1790, d. 17 Aug 1835
Relationship1st cousin 4 times removed of Earl Woodrow Riley
Note* This source says Jacob Riley's mother was Mary or Elizabeth Riley.2 
Birth*3 March 1815 He was born on 3 March 1815 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.1,3,4,2 
 He was the son of Abraham Riley and Sarah Ann Young.1 
Marriage*1 November 1843 Jacob Riley married Rebecca Williams on 1 November 1843 in Yell County, Arkansas.1,5,6 
Census1850*22 October 1850 Jacob was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census in Hunt County, Texas.7 
Census1860*21 June 1860 On the 1860 Census in Denton County, Texas, Jacob was listed as the head of a family.8 
Census1870*13 August 1870 Jacob was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census in Precinct 3, Denton County, Texas. Also living with them is John T Riley (age 17, b.TX), who may be a nephew or son..9 
Death*6 February 1880 He died on 6 February 1880 at age 64.2 
Burial* He was buried in Riley Cemetery, Denton County, Texas.2 

Family

Rebecca Williams b. c 1825
Marriage*1 November 1843 He married Rebecca Williams on 1 November 1843 in Yell County, Arkansas.1,5,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1555] Patsy Cain, Patsy Kelley Cain.
  2. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  3. [S1561] 1880, Denton County, Texas, p. 186C.
  4. [S1919] Cindi Meyer, Cindi Meyer's Genealogy.
  5. [S854] Marriage Index: AR, MS, MO, TX (1766-1981) (CD# 5).
  6. [S2222] Arkansas Marriages: to 1850.
  7. [S929] 1850, Hunt County, Texas.
  8. [S3907] 1860, Denton County, Texas.
  9. [S3149] 1870, Denton County, Texas.

Jacob H Riley1,2

M, b. 29 July 1858, d. 18 November 1918
Pedigree
Father*Owen Riley1 b. c 1816, d. c 1886
Mother*Mary Williams1 b. c 1825, d. bt 1858 - 1860
Relationship2nd cousin 3 times removed of Earl Woodrow Riley
Birth*29 July 1858 Jacob H Riley was born on 29 July 1858 in Hunt County, Texas.1,2 
 He was the son of Owen Riley and Mary Williams.1 
(household member) Census186010 September 1860 On the 1860 census, Owen Riley's household included Nancy, John, Delila, Amanda and Jacob in Precinct 5, Hunt County, Texas.1 
(household member) Census18708 September 1870 On the 1870 census, Owen Riley's household included Nancy, Amanda, Jacob, Benjamin, James and Thomas in Precinct 4, Hunt County, Texas. Also on the 7th Sept. Family is split on two pages. Also listed out of age order is a female Willie Riley age 17.3 
(nephew) Census188014 June 1880 Jacob was listed as a nephew in Rebecca Williams's household on the 1880 Census in Precinct 7, Denton County, Texas. Husband Jacob is listed at end of household but is crossed out..4 
Marriage*circa 1882 Jacob H Riley married Eliza N Larkin circa 1882.5 
Census1900*19 June 1900 Jacob was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census in Precinct 3, Denton County, Texas.5 
Census1910*29 April 1910 Jacob was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in Precinct 2, Dallas County, Texas.6 
Death*18 November 1918 Jacob died on 18 November 1918 in Carrollton, Denton County, Texas, at age 60. Note: Death Certificate mistakenly says Dallas County instead of Denton County.2 

Family

Eliza N Larkin b. 2 Aug 1864, d. 29 Nov 1955
Marriage*circa 1882 He married Eliza N Larkin circa 1882.5 

Citations

  1. [S1921] 1860, Hunt County, Texas.
  2. [S4190] Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, TX, Deaths, 1890-1976.
  3. [S1274] 1870, Hunt County, Texas.
  4. [S1561] 1880, Denton County, Texas, p. 186C.
  5. [S2181] 1900, Precinct 3, Donley County, Texas.
  6. [S5225] 1910, Dallas County, Texas.

James Riley1

M, b. circa 1866
Pedigree
Father*Thomas Riley1 b. c 1822
Mother*Sarah Salena Jackson1 b. c 1826
Relationship2nd cousin 3 times removed of Earl Woodrow Riley
Birth*circa 1866 James Riley was born circa 1866 in Texas.1 
 He was the son of Thomas Riley and Sarah Salena Jackson.1 
(household member) Census18703 August 1870 On the 1870 census, Thomas Riley's household included Zina, Josephine, Mary and James in Prairie Township, Carroll County, Arkansas.2 
(son) Census188021 June 1880 James was listed as a son in Thomas Riley's household on the 1880 Census in Precinct 2, Jack County, Texas.1 

Citations

  1. [S2667] 1880, Jack County, Texas.
  2. [S4168] 1870, Carroll County, Arkansas.

James Calvin Riley1,2,3

M, b. 27 January 1883, d. 28 July 1929
Pedigree
Father*Jesse Allen Riley1 b. Sep 1850
Mother*Sarah Jane Clark1 b. Aug 1849
Relationship3rd cousin 2 times removed of Earl Woodrow Riley
Birth*27 January 1883 James Calvin Riley was born on 27 January 1883 in Texas.1,3 
 He was the son of Jesse Allen Riley and Sarah Jane Clark.1 
(son) Census190018 June 1900 James and Henry was listed as a son in Jesse Allen Riley's household on the 1900 Census in Precinct 1, Erath County, Texas.1 
Marriage*circa 1907 James Calvin Riley married Lessie Louisa Norton circa 1907.4 
Census1910*5 May 1910 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in Precinct 2, Eastland County, Texas.4 
Census1920*9 January 1920 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Precinct 1, Parker County, Texas.2 
(husband) Death7 April 1926 James's wife, Lessie, died on 7 April 1926 in Gaines, Parker County, Texas.5,6 
Death*28 July 1929 James Calvin Riley died on 28 July 1929 in Tarrant County, Texas, at age 46.5 

Family

Lessie Louisa Norton b. Jan 1893, d. 7 Apr 1926
Marriage*circa 1907 He married Lessie Louisa Norton circa 1907.4 

Citations

  1. [S2380] 1900, Erath County, Texas.
  2. [S5327] 1920, Parker County, Texas.
  3. [S2054] WWI Draft registration cards.
  4. [S6351] 1910, Eastland County, Texas.
  5. [S2325] Texas Depatment of Health, Texas Death Index 1903-2000.
  6. [S4190] Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, TX, Deaths, 1890-1976.

James Francis Riley1

M, b. circa 1849, d. between 1891 and 1900
Pedigree
Father*John T Riley1 b. c 1821, d. b 1875
Mother*Sarah Williams1 b. c 1825, d. b 1855
Relationship2nd cousin 3 times removed of Earl Woodrow Riley
Name Variation  James Francis Riley was also known as Frank.2 
Birth*circa 1849 He was born circa 1849 in Arkansas.1 
 He was the son of John T Riley and Sarah Williams.1 
(household member) Census18504 October 1850 On the 1850 census, John T Riley's household included Sarah, Priscilla, Tilmon, Elizabeth, Nancy and James in Hickman Township, Scott County, Arkansas.1 
(household member) Census18609 October 1860 On the 1860 census, John T Riley's household included Nancy, Elizabeth, Nancy and James in Precinct 11, Hunt County, Texas.3 
Marriage*circa 1868 He married Matilda Rhodes circa 1868.4,5 
Census1870*9 September 1870 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census in Precinct 4, Hunt County, Texas.5 
Census1880*18 June 1880 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census in Precinct 6, Hunt County, Texas.4 
Death*between 1891 and 1900 He died between 1891 and 1900.6 
Burial* He was buried in Hodges Cemetery, Quinlan, Hunt County, Texas.7 

Family

Matilda Rhodes b. Dec 1851
Marriage*circa 1868 He married Matilda Rhodes circa 1868.4,5 

Citations

  1. [S1920] 1850, Scott County, Arkansas.
  2. [S7147] Texas Depatment of Health, Texas Death Certificates 1903-1982.
  3. [S1921] 1860, Hunt County, Texas.
  4. [S489] 1880, Precinct 6, Hunt County, Texas.
  5. [S1274] 1870, Hunt County, Texas.
  6. [S4164] 1900, Justice Precinct No. 7, Hunt County, Texas.
  7. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.

James Henry Riley1,2,3,4

M, b. 8 March 1853, d. 30 March 1923
Pedigree
Father*Wilson Riley b. 29 Sep 1827, d. 26 Mar 1897
Mother*Jane Wilkins b. 12 Mar 1830, d. 9 Jan 1912
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of Earl Woodrow Riley
Birth*8 March 1853 James was born on 8 March 1853 in Bonham, Fannin County, Texas.1,5 
 He was the son of Wilson Riley and Jane Wilkins. 
(household member) Census186026 June 1860 On the 1860 census, Wilson Riley's household included Jane, Sylvester, James, John, Eliza, Sarah and William in Beat 2, Erath County, Texas.4 
(household member) Census18708 November 1870 On the 1870 census, Wilson Riley's household included Jane, James, John, Sarah, William, Robert and Isaac in Precinct 5, Hunt County, Texas.6 
Marriage*8 February 1876 James Henry Riley married Mary Elizabeth Crunk on 8 February 1876 in Hunt County, Texas.1,3,7,8 
Census1880*16 June 1880 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census in Precinct 6, Hunt County, Texas.9 
Occupation*1900 He was a merchant in 1900 in Precinct 6, Wise County, Texas.10 
Census1900*27 June 1900 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census in Precinct 6, Wise County, Texas.10 
Census1910*18 April 1910 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in Precinct 6, Wise County, Texas.11 
Census1920*24 February 1920 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Greenwood, Wise County, Texas.12 
Death*30 March 1923 James died on 30 March 1923 in Greenwood, Wise County, Texas, at age 70.1,5 
Burial* He was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Wise County, Texas.5 

Family

Mary Elizabeth Crunk b. 1 Oct 1857, d. 26 Jul 1926
Marriage*8 February 1876 He married Mary Elizabeth Crunk on 8 February 1876 in Hunt County, Texas.1,3,7,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S846] Gay Armstrong, World Family Tree Volume 3, tree 5001.
  2. [S489] 1880, Precinct 6, Hunt County, Texas.
  3. [S317] Frances Terry Ingmire, Marriage Records of Hunt County, Texas 1846 - 1880.
  4. [S877] 1860, Precinct 2, Erath County, Texas.
  5. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  6. [S1274] 1870, Hunt County, Texas, p. 424B.
  7. [S943] Marriage Index: Texas (1851-1900) (CD# 398).
  8. [S2285] Ancestry.com, Texas Vital Records: Marriages 1814-1909 and 1966-2011.
  9. [S489] 1880, Precinct 6, Hunt County, Texas, p. 562.
  10. [S2189] 1900, Wise County, Texas.
  11. [S3371] 1910, Wise County, Texas.
  12. [S3725] 1920, Wise County, Texas.

James M Riley1

M, b. circa 1862
Pedigree
Father*Lorenzo D Riley1 b. c 1833
Mother*Sarah Jane Lynn1 b. 22 Feb 1837
Relationship2nd cousin 3 times removed of Earl Woodrow Riley
Birth*circa 1862 James M Riley was born circa 1862 in Texas.1 
 He was the son of Lorenzo D Riley and Sarah Jane Lynn.1 
(household member) Census187026 September 1870 On the 1870 census, Lorenzo D Riley's household included Sarah, Marilda, Nellie, James and Peter in Beat 5, Lamar County, Texas.1 
(son) Census188026 July 1880 James and Peter was listed as a son in Lorenzo D Riley's household on the 1880 Census in District 25, Brown County, Texas.2 

Citations

  1. [S4395] 1870, Lamar County, Texas.
  2. [S518] 1880, Brown County, Texas.

James Madison Riley1

M, b. 13 December 1853, d. 8 January 1896
Pedigree
Father*John C Riley1 b. c 1820, d. c 1855
Mother*Elmira Williams1 b. c 1825, d. 1885
Relationship2nd cousin 3 times removed of Earl Woodrow Riley
Birth*13 December 1853 James Madison Riley was born on 13 December 1853 in Hunt County, Texas.1,2 
 He was the son of John C Riley and Elmira Williams.1 
(household member) Census18609 October 1860 On the 1860 census, William Jefferson Amison's household included Elmira, Martin, Nancy, Elmira and James in Precinct 11, Hunt County, Texas.1 
(household member) Census187010 November 1870 On the 1870 census, William Jefferson Amison's household included Elmira, Martin, Elmira and James in Precinct 5, Hunt County, Texas.3 
Marriage*19 December 1877 He married first Elmira Riley, daughter of Joseph Riley and Mary E Wilkins, on 19 December 1877 in Hunt County, Texas.4,5 
(husband) Death23 December 1878 James's wife, Elmira, died on 23 December 1878 in Hunt County, Texas.2 
Marriage*circa 1880 James Madison Riley married second Elizabeth (?) circa 1880.6 
Census1880*18 June 1880 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census in Precinct 6, Hunt County, Texas.6 
(husband) Death19 June 1885 James's wife died on 19 June 1885 in Delta County, Texas.2,7 
Death*8 January 1896 He died on 8 January 1896 in Hunt County, Texas, at age 42.2 

Family 1

Elmira Riley b. c 1857, d. 23 Dec 1878
Marriage*19 December 1877 He married first Elmira Riley, daughter of Joseph Riley and Mary E Wilkins, on 19 December 1877 in Hunt County, Texas.4,5 
Child

Family 2

Elizabeth (?) b. c 1860, d. 19 Jun 1885
Marriage*circa 1880 James Madison Riley married second Elizabeth (?) circa 1880.6 

Citations

  1. [S1921] 1860, Hunt County, Texas.
  2. [S4595] Patsy Cain, Patsy Kelley Cain.
  3. [S1274] 1870, Hunt County, Texas.
  4. [S2285] Ancestry.com, Texas Vital Records: Marriages 1814-1909 and 1966-2011.
  5. [S4819] Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, TX, Marriages, 1837-1973.
  6. [S489] 1880, Precinct 6, Hunt County, Texas.
  7. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.

James O Riley1,2

M, b. circa 1864, d. before 1930
Pedigree
Father*Owen Riley1 b. c 1816, d. c 1886
Mother*Nancy E Williams1 b. c 1831, d. bt 9 Sep 1870 - 1871
Relationship2nd cousin 3 times removed of Earl Woodrow Riley
Birth*circa 1864 James O Riley was born circa 1864 in Texas.1 
 He was the son of Owen Riley and Nancy E Williams.1 
(household member) Census18708 September 1870 On the 1870 census, Owen Riley's household included Nancy, Amanda, Jacob, Benjamin, James and Thomas in Precinct 4, Hunt County, Texas. Also on the 7th Sept. Family is split on two pages. Also listed out of age order is a female Willie Riley age 17.1 
Marriage*8 November 1896 James O Riley married Mary C Hicks on 8 November 1896 in Hunt County, Texas.2 
Census1900*7 June 1900 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census in Precinct 3, Hunt County, Texas.3 
Census1910*23 April 1910 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in Ash Flat Township, Coal County, Oklahoma.4 
Census1920*13 February 1920 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Ash Flat Township, Coal County, Oklahoma.5 
Death*before 1930 James died before 1930 .6 

Family

Mary C Hicks b. Mar 1865
Marriage*8 November 1896 He married Mary C Hicks on 8 November 1896 in Hunt County, Texas.2 

Citations

  1. [S1274] 1870, Hunt County, Texas.
  2. [S2285] Ancestry.com, Texas Vital Records: Marriages 1814-1909 and 1966-2011.
  3. [S2270] 1900, Precinct 3, Hunt County, Texas.
  4. [S6775] 1910, Coal County, Oklahoma.
  5. [S6777] 1920, Coal County, Oklahoma.
  6. [S6778] 1930, Coal County, Oklahoma.

James W Riley1,2,3,4

M, b. circa 1792, d. 6 March 1844
Pedigree
Father*Edward Riley b. c 1758, d. 1820
Mother*Elizabeth Whitaker b. s 1768
Relationship3rd great-grandfather of Earl Woodrow Riley
ChartsAncestors: Riley, E W
Biography* Declared an invalid by a doctor due to gunshot wounds received in the Indian attack on the Brazos River (see biographical text for Thomas Riley). James had six children under 15 years at the time, and he took on the responsibility for Thomas' four children.
James did not live very long after he was injured, apparently. His estate was administered and his wife, Sarah, was appointed guardian of his children.11 
Name Variation  James W Riley was also known as Jack.5 
Birth*circa 1792 James was born circa 1792 in Franklin County, Georgia.6,1,4,5 
 He was the son of Edward Riley and Elizabeth Whitaker. 
Marriage*4 January 1821 James W Riley married Sally Pitman on 4 January 1821 in Orange County, Indiana.1,7 
Census1830*1830 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1830 Census in Pope County, Arkansas.3 
Death*6 March 1844 James died on 6 March 1844 in Red River, Lamar County, Texas.8,5 

Family

Sally Pitman b. c 1803, d. 1 Mar 1855
Marriage*4 January 1821 He married Sally Pitman on 4 January 1821 in Orange County, Indiana.1,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S846] Gay Armstrong, World Family Tree Volume 3, tree 5001.
  2. [S854] Marriage Index: AR, MS, MO, TX (1766-1981) (CD# 5).
  3. [S1072] 1830, Pope County, Arkansas, p. 169.
  4. [S1555] Patsy Cain, Patsy Kelley Cain.
  5. [S1919] Cindi Meyer, Cindi Meyer's Genealogy.
  6. [S1072] 1830, Pope County, Arkansas.
  7. [S1675] State of Indiana, Indiana Marriages index.
  8. [S1421] World Family Tree Volume 45, tree 1279.

Jennie Riley1

F, b. February 1882
Pedigree
Father*Jesse Allen Riley1 b. Sep 1850
Mother*Sarah Jane Clark1 b. Aug 1849
Relationship3rd cousin 2 times removed of Earl Woodrow Riley
Birth*February 1882 Jennie Riley was born in February 1882 in Texas.1 
 She was the daughter of Jesse Allen Riley and Sarah Jane Clark.1 
(daughter) Census190018 June 1900 Jennie was listed as a daughter in Jesse Allen Riley's household on the 1900 Census in Precinct 1, Erath County, Texas.1 

Citations

  1. [S2380] 1900, Erath County, Texas.

Jesse Allen Riley1

M, b. September 1850
Pedigree
Father*Thomas Riley1 b. c 1822
Mother*Sarah Salena Jackson1 b. c 1826
Relationship2nd cousin 3 times removed of Earl Woodrow Riley
Birth*September 1850 Jesse Allen Riley was born in September 1850 in Texas.1 
 He was the son of Thomas Riley and Sarah Salena Jackson.1 
(household member) Census186027 August 1860 On the 1860 census, Thomas Riley's household included Jesse, Zina, Josephine, Mary and M in Beat 8, Parker County, Texas.2 
Marriage*1878 Jesse Allen Riley married Sarah Jane Clark in 1878 in Texas.1 
Census1880*22 June 1880 Jesse was listed as a sister-in-law in 's household on the 1880 Census in Ellis County, Texas.3 
Occupation*1900 He was a farmer in 1900 in Precinct 1, Erath County, Texas.4 
Census1900*18 June 1900 Jesse was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census in Precinct 1, Erath County, Texas.4 
Marriage*14 August 1907 He married Sarah Alice Lee on 14 August 1907 in Erath County, Texas.5,6 
Census1910*6 May 1910 Jesse was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in Precinct 2, Eastland County, Texas.5 

Family 1

Sarah Jane Clark b. Aug 1849
Marriage*1878 He married Sarah Jane Clark in 1878 in Texas.1 
Children

Family 2

Sarah Alice Lee b. 10 Feb 1869, d. 22 Aug 1948
Marriage*14 August 1907 Jesse Allen Riley married Sarah Alice Lee on 14 August 1907 in Erath County, Texas.5,6 

Citations

  1. [S4166] Linda (Kincaid) Adams, Adams and Kincaid ... Plus Associated Families.
  2. [S4167] 1860, Beat 8, Parker County, Texas.
  3. [S4169] 1880, Ellis County, Texas (Information from soundex, could not locate the actual E.D. 66, sheet 33. E,D, 66 is in El Paso County, while none of the E.D.'s in Ellis County have a sheet 33.).
  4. [S2380] 1900, Erath County, Texas.
  5. [S6351] 1910, Eastland County, Texas.
  6. [S8725] Texas, Select County Marriage Index, 1837-1965.

Jessie Riley1

F, b. August 1881
Pedigree
Birth*August 1881 Jessie was born in August 1881 in Illinois. Daughter of William Riley and Angelinea Chapman.1,2 
Married Name26 February 1899  As of 26 February 1899, Jessie Riley married name was Thatcher (Riley).1 
Marriage*26 February 1899 She married Samuel Edward Thatcher, son of John W Thatcher and Martha Catherine Blevins, on 26 February 1899 in Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois.1,3 
Census1900*14 June 1900 Jessie was listed as a daughter in William and Angeline Riley's household on the 1900 Census in Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois.2 
Name Variation  Jessie Riley was also known as Jessie Wellman (Riley).4 
Census1910*20 April 1910 Jessie was listed as a daughter in William and Angeline Riley's household on the 1910 Census in Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois.4 

Family

Samuel Edward Thatcher b. 9 Oct 1875, d. 8 Apr 1942

Citations

  1. [S4831] Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, IL, County Marriages, 1810-1940.
  2. [S2227] 1900, Mattoon Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  3. [S5145] Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, IL, Marriages, 1815-1935.
  4. [S3384] 1910, Mattoon Township, Coles County, Illinois.

Joe Ray Riley1,2,3

M
Pedigree
Father*Earl Woodrow Riley b. 21 Apr 1916, d. 1 Apr 2013
Mother*Evelyn Lorene Corcoran b. 16 Aug 1920, d. 24 May 2003
RelationshipBrother of Earl Woodrow Riley
 Joe Ray Riley is the son of Earl Woodrow Riley and Evelyn Lorene Corcoran. 

Family

Jacqulyn Diane Gillispie
Child

Citations

  1. [S28] David G Riley,.
  2. [S32] P. Darlene (Chisholm) Riley,.
  3. [S83] Vera Lee Seitz, Black, Morgan and Corcoran families.

John C Riley1,2

M, b. circa 1820, d. circa 1855
Pedigree
Father*Isaac Whitaker Riley b. c 1794, d. c 1858
Mother*Nancy (?) b. c 1795, d. c 1859
Relationship1st cousin 4 times removed of Earl Woodrow Riley
Birth*circa 1820 John was born circa 1820 in Indiana.1 
 He was the son of Isaac Whitaker Riley and Nancy (?) 
Marriage*13 November 1845 John C Riley married Elmira Williams on 13 November 1845 in Yell County, Arkansas.1,3,4 
Census1850*19 October 1850 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census in Hunt County, Texas.2 
Death*circa 1855 John died circa 1855 in Hunt County, Texas.1 

Family

Elmira Williams b. c 1825, d. 1885
Children

Citations

  1. [S846] Gay Armstrong, World Family Tree Volume 3, tree 5001.
  2. [S929] 1850, Hunt County, Texas.
  3. [S854] Marriage Index: AR, MS, MO, TX (1766-1981) (CD# 5).
  4. [S2222] Arkansas Marriages: to 1850.
  5. [S1921] 1860, Hunt County, Texas.

John or Sarah Riley1,2

?, b. circa 1855
Pedigree
Father*Joseph Riley1 b. c 1827, d. 5 Jan 1864
Mother*Mary E Wilkins1 b. 9 Oct 1828, d. 18 Sep 1890
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of Earl Woodrow Riley
Birth*circa 1855 John or Sarah Riley was born circa 1855 in Texas.1 
 John or Sarah Riley was the child of Joseph Riley and Mary E Wilkins.1 
(household member) Census18605 October 1860 On the 1860 census, Joseph Riley's household included Mary, Pernicy, Ellenda, Elizabeth, John, Elmira, Elvira and Tilmon in Precinct 10, Hunt County, Texas.1 
(household member) Census187010 November 1870 On the 1870 census, Mary E Wilkins's household included Elizabeth, John, Melissa and Josiah in Precinct 5, Hunt County, Texas.2 

Citations

  1. [S1921] 1860, Hunt County, Texas.
  2. [S1274] 1870, Hunt County, Texas.

John Rennick Riley1,2,3

M, b. circa 1844
Pedigree
Father*Owen Riley1 b. c 1816, d. c 1886
Mother*Mary Williams1 b. c 1825, d. bt 1858 - 1860
Relationship2nd cousin 3 times removed of Earl Woodrow Riley
Birth*circa 1844 John Rennick Riley was born circa 1844 in Arkansas.1,4 
 He was the son of Owen Riley and Mary Williams.1 
(household member) Census185016 November 1850 On the 1850 census, Owen Riley's household included Mary and John in Hunt County, Texas.1 
(household member) Census186010 September 1860 On the 1860 census, Owen Riley's household included Nancy, John, Delila, Amanda and Jacob in Precinct 5, Hunt County, Texas.2 
Marriage*12 April 1866 John Rennick Riley married Sarah J Weatherford on 12 April 1866 in Hunt County, Texas.4,3 
Census1870*8 September 1870 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census in Precinct 4, Hunt County, Texas.1 

Family

Sarah J Weatherford b. c 1851

Citations

  1. [S929] 1850, Hunt County, Texas.
  2. [S1921] 1860, Hunt County, Texas.
  3. [S8851] Ancestry.com, Texas Vital Records: Marriage index 1824-2017.
  4. [S1274] 1870, Hunt County, Texas.

John T Riley1,2,3,4

M, b. circa 1796, d. before 1850
Pedigree
Father*Edward Riley b. c 1758, d. 1820
Mother*Elizabeth Whitaker b. s 1768
Relationship3rd great-granduncle of Earl Woodrow Riley
Birth*circa 1796 John was born circa 1796 in Georgia.2,4 
 He was the son of Edward Riley and Elizabeth Whitaker. 
Marriage*8 March 1820 John T Riley married Persilla Hall on 8 March 1820 in Harrison County, Indiana.2,5,6 
Census1830*1830 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1830 Census in Pope County, Arkansas.3 
Census1840*1840 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1840 Census in Scott County, Arkansas.7 
Death*before 1850 He died before 1850 in Hunt County, Texas.4,8 

Family

Persilla Hall b. c 1799
Children

Citations

  1. [S856] Marriage Index: IL, IN (1790-1850) (CD# 228), Sec. III, Ch. 29, Harrison Co., IN from 1809-1850.
  2. [S846] Gay Armstrong, World Family Tree Volume 3, tree 5001.
  3. [S1072] 1830, Pope County, Arkansas.
  4. [S1919] Cindi Meyer, Cindi Meyer's Genealogy.
  5. [S856] Marriage Index: IL, IN (1790-1850) (CD# 228).
  6. [S1675] State of Indiana, Indiana Marriages index.
  7. [S1264] 1840, Scott County, Arkansas, p. 181.
  8. [S929] 1850, Hunt County, Texas.

John T Riley1,2

M, b. circa 1821, d. before 1875
Pedigree
Father*John T Riley b. c 1796, d. b 1850
Mother*Persilla Hall b. c 1799
Relationship1st cousin 4 times removed of Earl Woodrow Riley
Birth*circa 1821 John was born circa 1821 in Indiana.1,3 
 He was the son of John T Riley and Persilla Hall. 
Marriage*circa 1840 John T Riley married first Sarah Williams circa 1840.2 
Census1850*4 October 1850 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census in Hickman Township, Scott County, Arkansas.4 
Marriage*circa 1855 He married second Nancy Williams circa 1855.2 
Census1860*9 October 1860 On the 1860 Census in Precinct 11, Hunt County, Texas, John was listed as the head of a family.3 
Marriage*18 July 1869 He married third Susan (?) on 18 July 1869 in Hunt County, Texas.5 
Census1870*9 September 1870 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census in Precinct 4, Hunt County, Texas.6 
Death*before 1875 He died before 1875.2 

Family 1

Sarah Williams b. c 1825, d. b 1855
Marriage*circa 1840 He married first Sarah Williams circa 1840.2 
Children

Family 2

Nancy Williams b. c 1833, d. b 1869
Marriage*circa 1855 John T Riley married second Nancy Williams circa 1855.2 

Family 3

Susan (?) b. c 1838
Marriage*18 July 1869 John T Riley married third Susan (?) on 18 July 1869 in Hunt County, Texas.5 

Citations

  1. [S846] Gay Armstrong, World Family Tree Volume 3, tree 5001.
  2. [S1919] Cindi Meyer, Cindi Meyer's Genealogy.
  3. [S1921] 1860, Hunt County, Texas.
  4. [S1920] 1850, Scott County, Arkansas.
  5. [S1706] Ancestry Genealogical Library, Texas marriage index.
  6. [S1274] 1870, Hunt County, Texas.

John Terrell Riley1,2

M, b. 16 November 1886, d. March 1983
Pedigree
Father*John Wilson Riley1 b. 21 Nov 1854, d. 30 Oct 1892
Mother*Rhoda Riddle1 b. 15 Jan 1857, d. 27 Aug 1934
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of Earl Woodrow Riley
Birth*16 November 1886 John Terrell Riley was born on 16 November 1886 in Greenwood, Wise County, Texas.1,2 
 He was the son of John Wilson Riley and Rhoda Riddle.1 
(son) Census190027 June 1900 John and George was listed as a son in Rhoda Riddle's household on the 1900 Census in Precinct 6, Wise County, Texas.1 
(son) Census191018 April 1910 John and George was listed as a son in Rhoda Riddle's household on the 1910 Census in Precinct 6, Wise County, Texas.3 
Marriage*20 July 1910 John Terrell Riley married Florence E Thompson on 20 July 1910 in Wise County, Texas.4,5 
Milit-Regist5 June 1917 John Terrell Riley signeddraft registration on 5 June 1917 in Greenwood, Wise County, Texas.2 
Census1920*21 January 1920 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Red River Township, Tillman County, Oklahoma.4 
Census1930*7 April 1930 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census in Headrick Township, Jackson County, Oklahoma.6 
(husband) Death1938 John's wife, Florence, died in 1938.7 
Census1940*5 April 1940 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census in Headrick Township, Jackson County, Oklahoma.8 
Milit-Regist*25 April 1942 He signeddraft registration on 25 April 1942 in Altus, Jackson County, Oklahoma.9 
Death*March 1983 He died in March 1983 in Iowa Park, Wichita County, Texas, at age 96.10 

Family

Florence E Thompson b. 1889, d. 1938
Marriage*20 July 1910 He married Florence E Thompson on 20 July 1910 in Wise County, Texas.4,5 

Citations

  1. [S2189] 1900, Wise County, Texas.
  2. [S2054] WWI Draft registration cards.
  3. [S3371] 1910, Wise County, Texas.
  4. [S3714] 1920, Tillman County, Oklahoma.
  5. [S4819] Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, TX, Marriages, 1837-1973.
  6. [S5386] 1930, Jackson County, Oklahoma.
  7. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  8. [S7232] 1940, Jackson County, Oklahoma.
  9. [S3094] United States Government, World War II draft registration of Men, 1942.
  10. [S810] United States Social Security Administration, US Social Security Death Index.

John Wesley Riley1,2,3

M, b. 25 February 1881, d. 4 June 1966
Pedigree
Father*Sylvester Riley4 b. 2 Jan 1841, d. 4 Dec 1907
Mother*Sarah E Milligan4 b. Nov 1846, d. 5 Apr 1918
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of Earl Woodrow Riley
Birth*25 February 1881 John Wesley Riley was born on 25 February 1881 in Texas.4,1,3 
 He was the son of Sylvester Riley and Sarah E Milligan.4 
(son) Census19001 June 1900 John, Sylvester and Grover was listed as a son in Sylvester Riley's household on the 1900 Census in Greenwood, Wise County, Texas. (Indexed under Tile and Corry A Riley).5 
(son) Census191020 April 1910 John, Buck and Grover was listed as a son in Sarah E Milligan's household on the 1910 Census in Mill Creek, Johnston County, Oklahoma.1 
Marriage*1910 John Wesley Riley married Pearl E Hasket in 1910.2 
Milit-Regist*11 September 1918 John Wesley Riley signeddraft registration on 11 September 1918 in Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado.3 
Census1920*26 January 1920 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado.6 
Census1930*8 April 1930 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census in Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado.2 
Census1940*4 April 1940 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census in Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado.7 
Death*4 June 1966 He died on 4 June 1966 in Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado, at age 85.8,9 
Burial* He was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado.8 

Family

Pearl E Hasket b. Apr 1892, d. 11 Oct 1965
Marriage*1910 He married Pearl E Hasket in 1910.2 

Citations

  1. [S3234] 1910, Johnston County, Oklahoma.
  2. [S2559] 1930, Pueblo County, Colorado.
  3. [S2054] WWI Draft registration cards.
  4. [S1421] World Family Tree Volume 45, tree 1279.
  5. [S2189] 1900, Wise County, Texas.
  6. [S7762] 1920, Pueblo County, Colorado.
  7. [S7761] 1940, Pueblo County, Colorado.
  8. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  9. [S810] United States Social Security Administration, US Social Security Death Index.

John Wilson Riley1,2,3

M, b. 21 November 1854, d. 30 October 1892
Pedigree
Father*Wilson Riley b. 29 Sep 1827, d. 26 Mar 1897
Mother*Jane Wilkins b. 12 Mar 1830, d. 9 Jan 1912
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of Earl Woodrow Riley
Occupation* John Wilson Riley was a doctor.4 
Birth*21 November 1854 John was born on 21 November 1854 in Commerce, Hunt County, Texas.1,2,3,4 
 He was the son of Wilson Riley and Jane Wilkins. 
(household member) Census186026 June 1860 On the 1860 census, Wilson Riley's household included Jane, Sylvester, James, John, Eliza, Sarah and William in Beat 2, Erath County, Texas.2 
(household member) Census18708 November 1870 On the 1870 census, Wilson Riley's household included Jane, James, John, Sarah, William, Robert and Isaac in Precinct 5, Hunt County, Texas.5 
Marriage*9 November 1877 John Wilson Riley married Rhoda Riddle on 9 November 1877 in Delta County, Texas.3,6 
Census1880*2 June 1880 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census in Precinct 6, Hunt County, Texas.7 
Death*30 October 1892 John died on 30 October 1892 in Greenwood, Wise County, Texas, at age 37.3,4 
Burial* He was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Wise County, Texas.4 

Family

Rhoda Riddle b. 15 Jan 1857, d. 27 Aug 1934
Marriage*9 November 1877 He married Rhoda Riddle on 9 November 1877 in Delta County, Texas.3,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S846] Gay Armstrong, World Family Tree Volume 3, tree 5001.
  2. [S877] 1860, Precinct 2, Erath County, Texas.
  3. [S1421] World Family Tree Volume 45, tree 1279.
  4. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  5. [S1274] 1870, Hunt County, Texas, p. 424B.
  6. [S943] Marriage Index: Texas (1851-1900) (CD# 398).
  7. [S489] 1880, Precinct 6, Hunt County, Texas.
  8. [S2189] 1900, Wise County, Texas.

Joseph Riley1

M, b. circa 1827, d. 5 January 1864
Pedigree
Father*John T Riley b. c 1796, d. b 1850
Mother*Persilla Hall b. c 1799
Relationship1st cousin 4 times removed of Earl Woodrow Riley
Birth*circa 1827 Joseph was born circa 1827 in Indiana.1,2,3 
 He was the son of John T Riley and Persilla Hall. 
Marriage*21 January 1845 Joseph Riley married first Mary Elizabeth Hall on 21 January 1845 in Yell County, Arkansas.2,4 
Census1850*6 November 1850 Joseph was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census in Hunt County, Texas.3 
Marriage*1853 He married second Mary E Wilkins, daughter of William Wilkins and Elizabeth Elvira Clark, in 1853 in Hunt County, Texas.2 
Census1860*5 October 1860 On the 1860 Census in Precinct 10, Hunt County, Texas, Joseph was listed as the head of a family.5 
Death*5 January 1864 He died on 5 January 1864 in Louisiana.6 

Family 1

Mary Elizabeth Hall b. 9 Oct 1828, d. 18 Sep 1890
Marriage*21 January 1845 He married first Mary Elizabeth Hall on 21 January 1845 in Yell County, Arkansas.2,4 
Children

Family 2

Mary E Wilkins b. 9 Oct 1828, d. 18 Sep 1890
Marriage*1853 Joseph Riley married second Mary E Wilkins, daughter of William Wilkins and Elizabeth Elvira Clark, in 1853 in Hunt County, Texas.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S846] Gay Armstrong, World Family Tree Volume 3, tree 5001.
  2. [S1760] Linda (Kincaid) Adams, Adams & Kincaid.
  3. [S929] 1850, Hunt County, Texas.
  4. [S2222] Arkansas Marriages: to 1850.
  5. [S1921] 1860, Hunt County, Texas.
  6. [S1922] Carla Beckmann, The Lattimers and Related Families.
  7. [S4595] Patsy Cain, Patsy Kelley Cain.
  8. [S1274] 1870, Hunt County, Texas.

Joseph L Riley1,2

M, b. 2 September 1893, d. 5 March 1979
Pedigree
Father*William W Riley1 b. 16 May 1860
Mother*Louisa Leatherwood d. s 1895
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of Earl Woodrow Riley
Birth*2 September 1893 Joseph was born on 2 September 1893 in Texas. (or 2 Sep 1895).1,2,3 
 He was the son of William W Riley and Louisa Leatherwood.1 
(son) Census19005 June 1900 Joseph was listed as a son in William W Riley's household on the 1900 Census in Alvord, Wise County, Texas. Also in the household, besides William's 2 children from a prior marriage, are 4 Rogers children, Sam, Eliza, Mattie and Viola from Ioway's first marriage. They were born 1879-1892).1 
Biography*12 September 1949 Joseph L Riley married Augusta (Roeder) Tarang 12 September 1949 in Dona Ana County, New Mexico.4 
Death*5 March 1979 He died on 5 March 1979 in El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, at age 85.2,3 

Citations

  1. [S4393] 1900, Precinct 5, Wise County, Texas.
  2. [S7147] Texas Depatment of Health, Texas Death Certificates 1903-1982.
  3. [S810] United States Social Security Administration, US Social Security Death Index.
  4. [S10430] NM, Select Co. Marigages, 1905-1999.

Josephine Riley1

F, b. 19 January 1856, d. 21 August 1939
Pedigree
Father*Thomas Riley1 b. c 1822
Mother*Sarah Salena Jackson1 b. c 1826
Relationship2nd cousin 3 times removed of Earl Woodrow Riley
Birth*19 January 1856 Josephine Riley was born on 19 January 1856 in Texas.1 
 She was the daughter of Thomas Riley and Sarah Salena Jackson.1 
(household member) Census186027 August 1860 On the 1860 census, Thomas Riley's household included Jesse, Zina, Josephine, Mary and M in Beat 8, Parker County, Texas.2 
(household member) Census18703 August 1870 On the 1870 census, Thomas Riley's household included Zina, Josephine, Mary and James in Prairie Township, Carroll County, Arkansas.3 
Death*21 August 1939 Josephine Riley died on 21 August 1939 in Portales, Roosevelt County, New Mexico, at age 83.1 

Citations

  1. [S4166] Linda (Kincaid) Adams, Adams and Kincaid ... Plus Associated Families.
  2. [S4167] 1860, Beat 8, Parker County, Texas.
  3. [S4168] 1870, Carroll County, Arkansas.