John
Albert
Riley
Born in Milan, Erie, Ohio, United States
Ancestors 
Son of John Riley
and Catharine H (Lavey) Riley
Brother of
James Williams Riley and Mary C Riley
Husband of
Agnes Coletta (Corrigan) Riley
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
John Albert Riley Jr
Died
at age 91
in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Apr 2024
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Biography
John Albert Riley was born on May 12, 1900 in Milan, Erie, Ohio, United States. [1]
John married Agnes Coletta Corrigan (born on December 7, 1905 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga; daughter of Patrick Mylott Corrigan and Rose Ann Joyce). Their son was John Albert Riley (1935–2016).
In 1900, John was living with his parents in Milan, Erie, Ohio. [2]
In 1910, John (10) was still living with his parents in Milan, Erie. [3]
John served during World War I. [4][5]
In 1940, John (40) was living with his wife and son in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio. [6]
John registered for the draft for World War II. [7]
John died on November 20, 1991 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, aged 91.[8] [9] [10]
Sources
- ↑ Birth: "Ohio, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973"
FHL Film Number: 954151
Ancestry Record 2541 #2407430 (accessed 9 April 2024)
John Albert Riley born on 12 May 1900, son of John Riley & Kate H. Lang, in Milan Township, Erie, Ohio. - ↑ 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1900; Census Place: Milan, Erie, Ohio; Roll: 1264; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0036
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #39796056 (accessed 9 April 2024)
John A Riley (1/12), single grandson, in household of Peter Riley (76) in Milan, Erie, Ohio. Born in Ohio, USA.1 Jun 1900: Milan, Erie, Ohio Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Peter Riley M White 76 Widowed Head Retired Farm Ireland John Riley M White 36 Married Son Farmer Ohio, USA Catherine Riley F White 34 Married Daughter-in-law Ohio, USA John A Riley M White 1/12 Single Grandson Ohio, USA - ↑ 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1910; Census Place: Milan, Erie, Ohio; Roll: T624_1178; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1375191
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #127564736 (accessed 9 April 2024)
John A Riley (9), single son, in household of John Riley (46) in Milan, Erie, Ohio, USA. Born in Ohio.15 Apr 1910: Milan, Erie, Ohio Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place John Riley M White 46 Married Head Farmer Ohio Catherine H Riley F White 43 Married Wife Ohio John A Riley M White 9 Single Son Ohio James W Riley M White 7 Single Son Ohio Mary C Riley F White 5 Single Daughter Ohio - ↑
Ohio > Erie County > ALL > Draft Card R:
"U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
Ohio > Erie County > ALL > Draft Card R > image 230 of 501
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Image (accessed 9 April 2024)
John Albert Riley. - ↑
U.S., Adjutant General Military Records, 1631-1976:
"U.S., Adjutant General Military Records, 1631-1976"
Ohio > 1917-1918 > The Official Roster of Ohio Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines in the World War Volume 21 > image 553 of 1145
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Image (accessed 9 April 2024) - ↑ 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1940; Census Place: Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03055; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 18-204
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #30227082 (accessed 8 April 2024)
John A Riley (39), married, Postal Clker, head of household in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio. Born in Ohio.1 Apr 1940: Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place John A Riley M White 39 Married Head Postal Clker Ohio Agnes C Riley F White 33 Married Wife Ohio John A Riley M White 4 Single Son Ohio - ↑ Military: "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947"
National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Ohio, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1205
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #200603644 (accessed 9 April 2024)
Name: John Albert Riley; Race: White; Age: 41; Birth Date: 12 May 1900; Birth Place: Milan, Ohio; Residence Place: Cuyahoga, Ohio; Registration Date: 15 Feb 1942; Registration Place: Cayuga, Ohio; Employer: U.s. Government-Cleveland P O; Height: 5 6"; Weight: 155; Complexion: Dark; Hair Color: Black; Eye Color: Brown; Next of Kin: Mrs Agnes Riley;
Household Members (Name):
John Albert Riley. - ↑ Death: "Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018"
Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
Ancestry Record 5763 #4251037 (accessed 9 April 2024)
John A Riley death 20 Nov 1991 (born 12 May 1900), son of Riley, in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, USA. - ↑ Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
Find A Grave: Memorial #185916895
Ancestry Record 60525 #149946815 (accessed 9 April 2024)
John Albert Riley burial (died on 20 Nov 1991) in Holy Cross Cemetery, Brook Park, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America. Born on 12 May 1900. - ↑ Death: "U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014"
Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Ancestry Record 3693 #52150983 (accessed 9 April 2024)
John A Riley death 20 Nov 1991 (born 12 May 1900).
See also:
- 1991 Social Security: "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007"
Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
Ancestry Record 60901 #805425447 (accessed 9 April 2024)
Name: John A Riley; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 12 May 1900; Death Date: 20 Nov 1991; Claim Date: 13 Jan 1966.
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