John Shows
Riley
Born in Mississippi, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Edward Miles Riley
and Mary Nancy (Shows) Riley
Brother of
Franklin Lafayette Riley and Edward Madison Riley
Husband of
Delila (Shivers) Riley
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Evan Miles Riley, William Edward Riley, Mary Anne (Riley) Pope, Tillman O'Connell Riley, Frances Elizabeth (Riley) Masterson, Alice Delila Jane (Riley) Barclay, John Shows Riley Jr., Patrick Franklin Riley, Nancy Pherbia (Riley) Gillespie, James Bunyan Riley, Jemima Ellen (Riley) Jackson and Robert E. Lee Riley
Died
at age 63
in Tyler, Smith, Texas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Nov 2013
This page has been accessed 278 times.
Contents |
Biography
John Shows was born in 1817. John Shows Riley ... He passed away in 1880. [1]
1850 Census
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John S Riley | M | 33 | Farmer | Mississippi |
| Delilah Riley | F | 21 | Mississippi | |
| William Riley | M | 3 | Mississippi | |
| Mary A Riley | F | 1 | Mississippi |
1860 Census
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| J S Riley | M | 42 | Farmer | Mississippi |
| D Riley | F | 30 | Mississippi | |
| E W Riley | M | 12 | Mississippi | |
| M A Riley | F | 11 | Mississippi | |
| T O C Riley | M | 9 | Mississippi | |
| F E Riley | F | 6 | Mississippi | |
| A D J Riley | F | 5 | Texas | |
| J S Riley | M | Texas | ||
| P F Riley | M | 11/12 | Texas | |
| E Middleton | M | 29 | Farm Labourer | South Carolina |
1870 Census
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Jno S Riley | M | 52 | Farmer | Mississippi |
| Delila Riley | F | 41 | Keeping House | Mississippi |
| M A Riley | F | Mississippi | ||
| T O Riley | M | 19 | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| F E Riley | F | 17 | Mississippi | |
| A T Riley | F | 15 | Texas | |
| J S Riley | M | 13 | Texas | |
| P F Riley | M | 11 | Texas | |
| N P Riley | F | 8 | Texas | |
| J B Riley | M | 5 | Texas | |
| J E Riley | F | 2 | Texas |
1880 Census
| Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| J. S. Riley | M | 62 | Married | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| Delila Riley | F | 50 | Married | Wife | Keeping House | Mississippi |
| John S. Riley | M | 23 | Single | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| P. F. Riley | M | 20 | Single | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| Jas. B. Riley | M | 15 | Single | Son | Texas | |
| Jemima E. Riley | F | 12 | Single | Daughter | Texas | |
| Robt. E. Riley | M | 9 | Single | Son | Texas |
Notes
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Sources
- ↑ Entered by Michelle Brooks, Wednesday, November 13, 2013.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4LD-DCJ : 22 December 2020), John S Riley, Lawrence, Mississippi, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- 1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census"
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Lawrence, Mississippi; Roll: 375; Page: 421b; Line Number: 19
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #1476207 (accessed 28 July 2023)
John S Riley (33), Farmer, in Lawrence, Mississippi, USA. Born in Mississippi.
- 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census"
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Tyler, Texas; Roll: M653_1306; Page: 352; Family History Library Film: 805306
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #35239931 (accessed 28 July 2023)
J S Riley (42), Farmer, in Tyler, Texas. Born in Mississippi.
- 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1870; Census Place: Tyler, Texas; Roll: M593_1606; Page: 370B
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #14602150 (accessed 28 July 2023)
Jno S Riley (52), Farmer, in Tyler, Texas. Born in Mississippi.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFJF-P2D : 15 January 2022), J. S. Riley, Justice Precinct 2, Tyler, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
- 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 2, Tyler, Texas; Roll: 1330; Page: 395A; Enumeration District: 105
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #8113908 (accessed 28 July 2023)
J S Riley (62), married, Farmer, head of household in Precinct 2, Tyler, Texas, USA. Born in Mississippi.
- Military: "U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865"
National Archives and Records Administration (Nara); Washington, D.c.; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Texas; Catalog Name: Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Confederate Organizations, Compiled 1903 - 1927, Documenting the Period 1861 - 1865; Catalog Number: 586957; Record Group Number: 109; Source Reference Number: 1706; Series Number: M323; Roll: 433
Ancestry Record 2322 #16024152 (accessed 28 July 2023)
Enlistment Date: 1862; Name: John S Riley; Military Unit: Waul's Legion (Infantry, Cavalry, and Artillery).
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42473785/john-shows-riley: accessed 12 June 2023), memorial page for John Shows Riley (28 Jun 1817–25 Dec 1880), Find a Grave Memorial ID 42473785, citing Magnolia Cemetery, Woodville, Tyler County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Dawna Carlton (contributor 47033362).
- Death of daughter Ellen Jemima Riley Jackson: "Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982"
Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2272 #82424981 (accessed 28 July 2023)
John S Riley in death record for daughter Ellen Jemima Riley Jackson 26 Mar 1948, husband of Delila Shivers, in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John Shows by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John Shows:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John Shows by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John Shows:
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~3.12%
Will White
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23andMe, GEDmatch NS1228559 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch EJ9555309 [compare], Ancestry member runsfrombear96
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch BA4905073 [compare], FTDNA kit #B306788
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch SG8556605 [compare]
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Mildred Walker :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Chip Shows :
23andMe, GEDmatch M905066 [compare]
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~0.78%
Debra Pantalion :
23andMe, GEDmatch A976238 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A976238 [compare], Ancestry member dpantalion1
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~0.78%
Dale Ray :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member cdr2000
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~0.78%
Jamie Shows :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A226188 [compare], Ancestry member JDShows
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~0.78%
Jim Gayle :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
D McHenry :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member McHenryDL
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~0.78%
Shela Kelley :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Jason Tilley :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch MP8558324 [compare], FTDNA kit #914425
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~0.78%
Stacy (Nichols) Gallups :
MyHeritage DNA
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