Burke, Barton, Pierson, Wood of Alabama:Information about Edward Jones Riley
Edward Jones Riley (b. August 06, 1869, d. August 17, 1938)
Notes for Edward Jones Riley:
Edward and Malissa Riley are listed in the 1900 Lamar Co AL Census, p. 36 Family 226/226.Edward was listed as head of the household, b. Aug 1869 in KY.Malissa F was listed as wife, W F b. Oct 1963 AL.Malissa was apparently 6 or 7 years older than Edward.Children listed in 1900 included Mary F b. Dec 1888 AL, Marion b. Sept 1892 AL, Maggie R b. Sept 1890 AL, James B b. Jan 1897 AL,and Austin b. Feb 1899 AL. In the 1920 Marion Co, AL US Census in Precinct #16 (Pikevile) in dweling 39 Edward J Riley is listed at age 50 as head of household.He was born in KY and could read and write.Also listed in the household were Ellen, wife age 22 b. AL, daughters Claudie, age 12, Mabel age 10, Addie age 5, and Ivalee age 3-7/12, sonWilliam was age 6 and an Elizabeth Worsham (Wisham) was in the household, age 67 b. MS listed as grandmother.Elizabeth Wisham was Ellen's first husband's mother; her first husband, Tol Wisham was the father of Addie Mae and Ivalee.All the children except Addie and Ivalee had attended school during the year.The older girls could read and write.All the children were b. AL.Monty Lowery Riley and Ed J Riley are listed in the 1910 Monroe Co, MS Census in the Wren Precinct, Beat 5, dwelling #146 with their children Florence, Buck, Jim, Maggie, and Austin, and Monty's child Homer Sargent.Monty was 28 b. MS and Ed was 42, b. KY.
More About Edward Jones Riley:
Burial: 1938, Guin City Cememetery, Marion Co., AL.
Occupation: carpenter, railroad.
More About Edward Jones Riley and Ellen Virginia Duncan:
Marriage: May 09, 1919, Hamilton, AL.
Children of Edward Jones Riley and Ellen Virginia Duncan are: