Elizabeth
Riley
Born in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Riley
and Elizabeth (Leland) Riley
Sister of
John Nicholas Riley, Emeline Riley, Thomas Riley, Emeline (Riley) Temple, James Riley and Mary Riley
Died
at age 21
in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Apr 2010
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Biography
Elizabeth was born on 6 November 1846, in Salem, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of John Riley and Eliza Leland.[1][2]
In 1850, the family is living in Salem, Massachusetts.[3]
| 1850 Household | Role | Sex | Age | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Riley | Male | 40 | Ireland | |
| Eliza Riley | Female | 35 | Ireland | |
| John Riley | Male | 10 | Massachusetts | |
| Thomas Riley | Male | 7 | Massachusetts | |
| Emiline Riley | Female | 6 | Massachusetts | |
| Elizabeth Riley | Female | 4 | Massachusetts | |
| James Riley | Male | 1 | Massachusetts |
And in 1860, the family is also in Salem, Massachusetts.[4]
| 1860 Household | Role | Sex | Age | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Riley | Male | 45 | Ireland | |
| Elizabeth Riley | Female | 43 | Ireland | |
| John Riley | Male | 19 | Massachusetts | |
| Thomas Riley | Male | 17 | Massachusetts | |
| Emeline Riley | Female | 15 | Massachusetts | |
| Elizabeth Riley | Female | 13 | Massachusetts | |
| James Riley | Male | 11 | Massachusetts | |
| Mary J Riley | Female | 7 | Massachusetts | |
| William Riley | Male | 5 | Massachusetts | |
| James Sullivan | Male | 36 | Ireland | |
| Julia Sullivan | Female | 37 | Ireland |
Elizabeth died of consumption at age 21 on 4 October 1868, in Salem, Massachusetts.[2] She is buried in Saint Mary's Cemetery in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.[5]
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQD3-5Z1 : 15 January 2020), Elizabeth Riley, 1846.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-DDKG : 29 November 2018), Elizabeth Riley, 4 Oct 1868; citing Death, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011222.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD92-Q7S : 22 December 2020), Elizabeth Riley in household of John Riley, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZHV-LF3 : 18 February 2021), Massachusetts > Essex > 6th Ward of Salem > image 44 of 72; ; Line 11; Elizabeth Riley in entry for John Riley, 1860.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 05 August 2021), memorial page for Elizabeth S. Riley (1846–1867), Find A Grave: Memorial #215623114, citing Saint Mary's Cemetery, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by DeAnna Wendland (contributor 50493241).
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