John Martin RILEY & Mary Ann STROOPE

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John Martin RILEY
Mary Ann STROOPE

Husband: John Martin RILEY
Birth: 1820/1, MO or MA or KY
Occupation: farmer
Father: Joseph Benjamin RILEY (1790s- ) of MD

Marriage: 4 Mar 1841, Clark Co., AR

Wife: Mary "Polly" Ann Lila/Lile STROOPE
Birth: 23 Apr 1813, Ouachita Par., LA
Death: 1871, AR
Occupation: homemaker
Other Child(?): Lenora STROOPE-RILEY, b. 1839/40, AR
Father: William H. STROOPE, Sr.
Mother: Ms. MILLER?

Children — born in Antoine Twp., Clark Co., AR:

1. William H. RILEY, b. 1841/2
2. Rachel / Rachael S. RILEY, b. 1842/3
3. John M. RILEY, b. 1845/6; d. by 1860
4. Albert Jefferson RILEY, b. 1846/7
5. Savarce RILEY, b. 1848/9; d. by 1860
6. Mary E. RILEY, b. 1852/3

Keywords for search engines: genealogy; USA, Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massassachusetts, Missouri

Sources:

1. Jordan R. Dodd, ed. 1995. Marriage Index: AR, CA, IA, LA, MN, MO, OR, TX, 1728-1850. Liahona Research, Orem, UT (Broderbund CD-227):

Riley, John Stroope, Polly A. 4 Mar 1841 Clark Co. AR

2. 1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #5 of 6): Antoine Twp., Clark Co., AR, Roll M432_25, p. 215B, 362/362, enumerated 11 Dec 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

John M Riley 29 M Farmer Missouri

Polly Ann " 37 F Louisiana

Lenora    " 10 F Arkansas

William H " 8 M "

Rachel S " 7 F "

John M    " 4 M "

Albert J " 3 M "

Savarce   " 1 M "

Lenora was born before John & Polly were married. Given Polly's age, I would assume Lenora was her child, not John's, but Polly married under her maiden name. Was Lenora her illegitimate child? I suspect so. And, yes, it is "Savarce." Polly had a brother named Savarce.

3. 1860 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #11 of 13): Okotona P.O., Antoine Twp., Clark Co., AR, Roll M653_39, p. 63, PN 11, 78/78, enumerated 9 Jul 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

John M Riley 38 M Farmer 240 214 M.A.

Palyann   " 45 F La

William H " 18 M Ark

Rachael   " 17 F "

Albert J " 13 M "

Mary E    " 7 F "

Listed next to John's father, Joseph B. RILEY (æ 70, b. M.D. — with a wife too young to be John's mother).

4. 1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #9 of 23): Antoine P.O., Antoine Twp., Clark Co., AR, Roll M593_49, p. 193A, PN 9, 74/74, enumerated 19 Aug 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Riley John M 49 M W Tenant Kentucky

"   Mary A 53 F W Keeping H Louisiana

"   Rachel S 22 F W at Home Arkansas

"   Mary E 17 F W at Home Arkansas

5. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): not found, at least not in Clark Co., AR.

6. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

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