Lineage of John 'Gransir' Riley and Elizabeth Williams



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2. Zachariah Riley was born about 1817 in Clay Co, KY.

Zachariah married Sarah Fox, daughter of Johnny 'The Witch' Fox and Nancy Cook, in 1840 in Owsley Co, KY. Sarah was born in 1822 in Anderson Co, TN.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 16 M    i. James Riley 2 was born on 25 Sep 1843 in Breathitt Co, KY and died on 7 Aug 1890 in Long's Creek, Breathitt Co, KY at age 46.

+ 17 F    ii. Margaret Riley 3,4 was born in Oct 1855 in KY and died in 1903 in Lee Co, KY2 at age 48.

3. James Riley was born on 27 Jun 1827.

General Notes: Perry Co, KY

Noted events in his life were:

· Alt. Birth: 1825.

James married Nancy Ann Rice in 1847. Nancy was born in 1829 in Perry Co, Ky.

Noted events in her life were:

· Alt. Birth: 1829.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 18 M    i. Justice Riley was born in Jan 1848 in Breathitt Co, KY, died in Breathitt Co, KY, and was buried in Justice Riley Cemetery, Freeman Fork Of Long's Creek, Breathitt Co, KY.

   19 F    ii. America Riley was born in 1853.

   20 F    iii. Margaret Riley was born about 1855.

+ 21 M    iv. Huston Riley was born in May 1856 and died in 1918 in Morris Fork, Breathitt Co, KY at age 62.

   22 F    v. Lucy Jane Riley was born in 1860.

+ 23 F    vi. Rhoda Riley was born in 1862.

   24 F    vii. Nancy Riley was born in 1864.

   25 M    viii. Robert Riley was born in 1866.

+ 26 F    ix. Polly 'Pop' Riley was born on 29 Apr 1869 in Breathitt Co, KY and died on 29 Dec 1950 at age 81.

4. Lucinda Riley was born about 1829 in Clay Co, KY, died after 1910 in KY, and was buried after 1910 in KY.

Lucinda married Bryant Deaton, son of John 'Buck' Deaton and Malinda Watts. Bryant was born in 1825 in Perry Co, Ky and died in 1941 at age 116.

Noted events in his life were:

· Alt. Birth: 1825.

The child from this marriage was:

+ 27 F    i. Mahala Deaton was born about 1841 in KY and died about 1900 about age 59.

Lucinda next married Brantley Deaton, son of John 'Buck' Deaton and Malinda Watts, about 1844 in Breathitt Co, KY. Brantley was born on 13 Jun 1826 in Perry Co, KY, died in Sep 1891 in Crockettsville, Breathitt Co, KY at age 65, and was buried in Sep 1891 in Crockettsville, Breathitt Co, KY. Another name for Brantley was Bryant Deaton.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 28 M    i. John 'Black Jack' Deaton was born on 2 Jun 1845 in Breathitt Co, KY, died on 13 Jul 1932 in Barwick, Breathitt Co, KY at age 87, and was buried in Deaton-White Cemetery, Barwick, Breathitt Co, KY.

+ 29 F    ii. Mary Jane Deaton was born on 21 Apr 1856 in Breathitt Co, KY and died on 31 Dec 1921 in Homeplace, Burton Fork Of Long's Creek, Breathitt Co, KY at age 65.

+ 30 M    iii. Wilson 'Egg Eye' Deaton was born on 20 Dec 1860 in Breathitt Co, KY, died on 12 Dec 1897 in Breathitt Co, KY at age 36, and was buried in Crockettsville Cemetery, Crockettsville, Breathitt Co, KY.

Lucinda next married Joshua Smith, son of George Whitley Smith and Elizabeth Maner\Maynard, on 20 Nov 1854 in Breathitt Co, KY. Joshua was born in 1838 in NC.

Noted events in his life were:

· Alt. Birth: 1838.

The child from this marriage was:

+ 31 F    i. Esther Smith .

6. John 'Cooney' Riley was born in 1835.

John married Charlotte 'Lottie' Sawyers. Charlotte was born in 1848.

Children from this marriage were:

   32 M    i. Willie 'Cooney' Riley was born about 1870.

Willie married Emma McIntosh.

   33 M    ii. Bidge Riley was born about 1870.

   34 F    iii. Margaret Sawyer was born about 1870.

   35 M    iv. James Riley was born about 1871.

James married Nancy Ann Riley.

   36 F    v. Alice Riley was born about 1877.

Alice married Mullins.

   37 M    vi. Samuel Riley was born in May 1884.

+ 38 F    vii. Elizabeth Katherine 'Kat Cooney' Riley was born before 1886.

John next married Easter Baker, daughter of John Hammond 'Mucker Jack' Baker and Lucinda Amis. Easter was born on 21 Mar 1837 in Clay Co, KY, died on 25 Nov 1885 in Owsley Co, KY at age 48, and was buried in Cortland Cemetery, Buffalo Creek, Owsley Co, KY.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 39 M    i. Andrew J Baker was born on 17 Mar 1855 in Crockettsville, Breathitt Co, KY and died on 26 Apr 1937 in Jackson Co, KY at age 82.

   40 M    ii. Marcus Baker was born on 3 Jul 1857 in Owsley Co, KY and died in 1871 at age 14.

   41 F    iii. Mary Baker was born in 1859.

+ 42 F    iv. Margaret Baker was born on 23 Oct 1859 in Owsley Co, KY.

   43 F    v. Polly Ann (Riley) Baker was born in 1863 in Breathitt Co, KY.

   44 F    vi. Rhoda (Riley) Baker was born in 1867.

+ 45 M    vii. Lincoln (Riley) Baker was born in Mar 1868 in Breathitt Co, KY.

   46 M    viii. Robert Baker was born in 1871.

   47 F    ix. Martha Baker was born in 1875.

+ 48 M    x. Elihu Baker was born in Feb 1876 in Owsley Co, KY, died on 21 Jun 1951 in Owsley Co, KY at age 75, and was buried in James Wilson Graveyare, Upper Indian Creek, Owsley County, KY.

7. Hannah Riley was born about 1843.

General Notes: Bonn, KY

Noted events in her life were:

· Alt. Birth: Abt 1843.

Hannah married Johnny 'The Witch' Fox about 1843. Johnny was born in 1790.

Children from this marriage were:

   49 M    i. Fountain Fox was born in 1844.

Fountain married Rebecca Gilbert on 10 Sep 1868 in Owsley Co, KY.

Fountain next married Sarah Jane Helton on 17 Sep 1884 in Buffalo Creek, Owsley Co, KY. Sarah was born on 21 Feb 1869 and died on 17 Jun 1948 at age 79.

   50 F    ii. Marinda Fox was born in 1846.

Marinda married James North.

   51 F    iii. Malinda Fox was born in 1848.

   52 M    iv. Martin Fox was born in 1850.

   53 F    v. Lucinda Fox was born in 1854.

   54 M    vi. Harmon Fox was born on 15 Jan 1855 in Owsley Co, KY.

   55 F    vii. Mahala Fox was born in 1858.

Mahala married Jim Bishop.

   56 F    viii. Elza Fox was born in 1860.

   57 M    ix. William Fox was born in 1863.

   58 F    x. Hannah Fox was born in 1864.

Hannah married Louis Smith.

11. George Riley was born on 20 Mar 1857 and died in 1932 in Combs, Perry Co, KY at age 75.

George married Rhoda Smith.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 59 M    i. Samuel Riley .

   60 F    ii. Elizabeth Riley was born in 1886 and died in 1926 at age 40.

George next married Catherine Fugate.

13. Ell Riley was born in Jan 1862.

Ell married someone.

Her children were:

   61 M    i. William Riley was born about 1890.

   62 F    ii. Orlena Riley was born about 1890.

   63 F    iii. Loudemia Riley was born about 1890.

14. Nellie Riley was born in Jan 1862.

General Notes: Crockettsville, Breathitt Co, KY: Nellie Riley, head, age 38, b. jan 1 86 2, marital status smudged, no husband in hh; 9 ch/7 living; Armildy j an 18 83, Jesse 1884, Alfred 1886, Luly 1892, Richard 1895

Noted events in her life were:

· Census: 1900.

Nellie married Daniel Morris, son of Wesley Morris and Cynthia 'Cythia' Davidson, about 1884. Daniel was born on 24 Jul 1854 in Long's Creek, Breathitt Co, KY and died on 12 May 1912 in Morris Fork, Breathitt Co, KY at age 57.

Noted events in his life were:

· Census: 1880.

· Census: 1900.

· Census: 1910.

Children from this marriage were:

   64 F    i. Armiley Riley was born in Jan 1883 in Breathitt Co, KY.

   65 M    ii. Jesse Riley was born in Oct 1884 in Breathitt Co, KY and was buried in Morris Fork Cemetery, Morris Fork, Breathitt Co, KY.

   66 M    iii. Alfred Riley was born in Jan 1886 in Breathitt Co, KY.

+ 67 F    iv. Lulu Riley was born in Nov 1892 in Breathitt Co, KY and died in 1967 at age 75.

+ 68 M    v. Richard Riley was born on 15 Jan 1895 in Breathitt Co, KY and died on 21 Apr 1978 in Franklin, Warren Co, OH at age 83.

+ 69 M    vi. George M was born in Jan 1897 in Breathitt Co, KY and died in 1975 at age 78.

   70 F    vii. Anne Riley was born in Oct 1899 in Breathitt Co, KY.

+ 71 M    viii. Anderson 'Ance' Riley was born on 2 Feb 1900 in Breathitt Co, KY and died on 11 Feb 1975 at age 75.

15. Loudemia Riley was born on 15 Feb 1858 in Owsley Co, KY, died on 7 Jan 1950 in Bowlings Branch, Breathitt Co, KY at age 91, and was buried in Stamper Cemetery, Breathitt Co, KY.

General Notes: Bowlings Branch, Breathitt Co, KY
Per Maxline Combs ... Pearl and Lydia kept Loudemia at the place f or ne ar ly 35 years...

Noted events in her life were:

· Alt. Death: 7 Jan 1950.

Loudemia married Lewis Caudill. Lewis was born about 1854 in KY.

The child from this marriage was:

+ 72 M    i. ? Caudill was born about 1880.

Loudemia next married Kenis 'Keen' Gilbert, son of Jackson Gilbert and Lydia Fox, in 1882 in Owsley Co, KY. Kenis was born on 10 May 1853 in Breathitt Co, KY, died on 24 Jan 1924 in Owsley Co, KY at age 70, and was buried in Horn Hill Cemetery, Owsley Co, KY.

Noted events in his life were:

· Census: 1920.

· Alt. Birth: Breathitt Co, KY, 21 Jun 1851.

· Alt. Birth: Owsley Co, KY, 28 Jan 1924.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 73 F    i. Elizabeth B 'Eliza' Gilbert 5,6 was born in May 1884 in Owsley Co, KY and died in North Vernon, Dearborn Co, IN.

+ 74 F    ii. Maxline Gilbert was born in May 1882 in Owsley Co, KY and died on 6 Oct 1934 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co, OH at age 52.

+ 75 M    iii. Berry Gilbert was born on 10 Apr 1885 in Owsley Co, KY and died on 1 Feb 1957 in Aurora, Dearborn Co, IN at age 71.

+ 76 M    iv. Richard Gilbert was born on 7 Dec 1885 in Owsley Co, KY and died in Jan 1969 in Owsley Co, KY at age 83.

+ 77 F    v. Lydia Gilbert 5 was born on 21 Jun 1893 in Owsley Co, KY, died on 14 Aug 1965 in Aurora, Dearborn Co, IN at age 72, and was buried in Stamper Graveyard, Morris Fork, Breathitt Co, KY.

+ 78 M    vi. Ezekial Gilbert was born on 1 Mar 1898 in Owsley Co, KY and died on 31 Jul 1977 in OH at age 79.

+ 79 M    vii. Charlie Gilbert was born on 10 Apr 1900 in Owsley Co, KY and died on 7 Sep 1966 in Clay Co, KY at age 66.


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