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Samuel Henry "Meatskin" RILEY

Samuel Henry "Meatskin" RILEY

Male 1827 - 1886  (59 years)
Person ID: I539037042   |  Last Modified: 22 Mar 2023


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  • Name Samuel Henry RILEY 
    Nickname Meatskin 
    Birth 21 Jan 1827  Clay, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 8 Jul 1886  Morris Fork, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Buried Old Riley Cemetery, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 

  • Parents

    Family ID: F00990 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart  
    Father John Gransir RILEY (ID:I539035629),   b. 13 Jul 1803, Russell, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 June, 1887, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    Other Partners: Cyntha DAVIDSON  m. 30 Aug 1859  
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Virginia Jane "Jennie" JOHNSTON (ID:I539035630),   b. 1 Apr 1804, Grayson, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Dec 1858, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 8 May 1820  Clay, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children
    +1. MaleSamuel Henry "Meatskin" RILEY (ID:I539037042) (current person) ,   b. 21 Jan 1827, Clay, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jul 1886, Morris Fork, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
    +2. FemaleMargaret RILEY (ID:I118858339),   b. 18 Jan 1830, Middle Fork Kentucky River, Clay, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Sept 1888, Buffalo Creek, Owsley, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
     3. MaleElihu RILEY (ID:I539037045),   b. 28 Sep 1845, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Mar 1892, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)

  • Family

    Family ID: F1759 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart  |  Last Modified: 22 Mar 2023  
    Wife Mary Nancy BOWLING (ID:I539037043),   b. Jul 1833, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1880, Crockettsville, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years) 
    Marriage Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
      1. MaleSquire M. RILEY (ID:I539037044),   b. 18 Feb 1860, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Feb 1936, Butler, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]

  • Other Personal Events

    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Patrick RILEY, Jr.,   b. 8 Mar 1784, Russell, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jul 1852, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)  (Grandfather) 
    Nancy Rachel JONES,   b. 1 Jan 1739, Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jan 1841, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 102 years)  (Great Grandmother) 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 21 Jan 1827 - Clay, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Jul 1886 - Morris Fork, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Old Riley Cemetery, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Address Cemetery Location Village Town City County/Shire State Country Parish Province Region Township Area Continent Not Set
  • Reference  Mark and Amy Kosinski. "Samuel Henry "Meatskin" RILEY". Four Branches Genealogy. http://www.fourbranches.org/tng/getperson.php?personID=I539037042&tree=mhkr (accessed April 28, 2024).

  • Source Citations

    1. [S2193] Kathleen Tibbitts, Find a Grave Memorial ID: 39034664, 39034664.

    2. [S2195] Dodd, Jordan, Comp.. Kentucky Marriages to 1850, Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1802-1850.