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Posted by Patricia Riley Caudill
on 7/20/2008, 6:10 pm, in reply to "Riley/Smith"
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This is what I have on Samuel's ancestry. This is work I primarily copied from other Gentleman John Riley Researchers, please verify for accuracy..... this is not my direct line.
1 Preston Edward RILEY, 2C6R, M. Born in 1839. Preston Edward died in 1924; he was 85.
Parents
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2 Samuel RILEY, 1C7R, M. Born in 1812. Samuel died in 1886; he was 74.
Samuel married Sylvania SMITH, F.
They had the following children:
i. Eliza Ann, F (1835-)
ii. Jeremiah, M (1837-)
1 iii. Preston Edward, M (1839-1924)
iv. Huston, M (1841-)
v. Sylvester, M (1843-)
vi. Rebecca Elizabeth, F (1845-1916)
vii. Elizabeth, F (1847-)
viii. Margaret, F (1852-)
ix. Virginia, F (1856-)
3 Sylvania SMITH, F. Born in 1814. Sylvania died in 1859; she was 45.
Grandparents
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4 Patrick RILEY Jr, 7G Uncle, M. Born on May 8, 1784 in Russell County, VA. Patrick died in Longs Creek, Breathitt Co, KY, in 1852; he was 67. Buried in Old Riley Cemetery, Longs Creek, Breathitt Co, KY. [1]
In 1802 when Patrick was 17, he married (Nancy) Ann ENGLISH, F, in Virgina. [2]
They had the following children:
i. (Gentleman) John, M (1803-1887)
ii. William, M (1804-)
iii. James (Dr Missouri Jim), M (1806-1881)
iv. Loudema, F (1808-)
v. Mahlon, M (1809-)
2 vi. Samuel, M (1812-1886)
vii. Patrick, M
5 (Nancy) Ann ENGLISH, F. Born in 1783 in Russell County, VA. (Nancy) Ann died in Longs Creek, Breathitt Co, KY, in 1850; she was 67. Buried in Old Riley Cemetery, Longs Creek, Breathitt Co, KY. [1]
The following is land survey and tax records for Patrick Sr. and Nancy Ann's Father John English
Pg.351 Patrick Riley-120ac-Treasury Warrent #11782 on the waters of Mockeyson creek and the north side of Hustons Run Path-in the gap of a ridge Mar.9,1786 Washington Co.VA. This land survey was taken in prepreation to form Russell Co.
1887 Russell Co. VA. Personal property tax list
Patrick Riley age 21+[over 21] 3 Horses 2 Cows
John English age 21+ 4 Horses 22 Cows
6 Jeremiah SMITH, M.
Jeremiah married Elizabeth (Betsy) JONES, F.
They had the following children:
i. Eliza Ann [1], F (1826-1881)
3 ii. Sylvania, F (1814-1859)
7 Elizabeth (Betsy) JONES, F.
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