Individual Details

Frank M. Riley

(14 Apr 1844 - )

Beckwith's History of Vermilion County says: "He, in 1861, at the first carll, enlisted in the hundred-day service in the 71st Ill. Vol. Inf., Co. H, and did good service. He was honorably mustered out. Mr. Riley is a member of the Perrysville, No. 344, Masonic society. . . . Mr. Riley is flagman for the Evansville, Terre Haute & Chicago Railroad, which makes it convenient for any one to get on the cars at his farm, as it is a flag station. He also took an active part in helping to get the right of way for this railroad in this vicinity. Mr. Riley was in Wayne county, Illinois, one and one-half years, in the stock business."

Events

Birth14 Apr 1844Vermillion, Indiana, United States
Marriage1877Martha Washington Rodgers
Census1880Highland Township, Vermillion, Indiana, United States
Census1900Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
Census1910Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
Census1920Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States

Families

SpouseMartha Washington Rodgers (1860 - 1920)

Notes

Census

His occupation is given as farmer.

Census

His occupation is given as capitalist. He owns his home free of mortgage.

Census

His occupation is given as retired. He owns his home free of mortgage.

Census

He has no occupation. He owns his home free of mortgage.

Endnotes

1. H. W. Beckwith, History of Vermilion County (Chicago: H. H. Hill, 1879), 392-3.

2. F. M. Riley household, 1880 U.S. census, Highland Twp., Vermillion Co., Indiana, E.D. 185, page 4, household 75, family 75; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-9, Reel 318..

3. Frank M. Riley household, 1900 U.S. census, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma, E.D. 170, page 18A, household 284, family 362; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-623, Reel 1340..

4. Frank M. Riley household, 1910 U.S. census, Oklahoma City 2nd Ward, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma, E.D. 207, page 57A, household 9, family 10; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-624, Reel 1266..

5. Francis M. Riley household, 1920 U.S. census, Oklahoma City 3rd Ward, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma, E.D. 147, page 7A, household 119, family 138; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-625, Reel 1474..

6. H. W. Beckwith, History of Vermilion County (Chicago: H. H. Hill, 1879), 392-3.

7. F. M. Riley household, 1880 U.S. census, Highland Twp., Vermillion Co., Indiana, E.D. 185, page 4, household 75, family 75; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-9, Reel 318..

8. Frank M. Riley household, 1900 U.S. census, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma, E.D. 170, page 18A, household 284, family 362; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-623, Reel 1340..

9. Frank M. Riley household, 1910 U.S. census, Oklahoma City 2nd Ward, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma, E.D. 207, page 57A, household 9, family 10; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-624, Reel 1266..

10. F. M. Riley household, 1880 U.S. census, Highland Twp., Vermillion Co., Indiana, E.D. 185, page 4, household 75, family 75; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-9, Reel 318..

11. Frank M. Riley household, 1900 U.S. census, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma, E.D. 170, page 18A, household 284, family 362; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-623, Reel 1340..

12. Frank M. Riley household, 1910 U.S. census, Oklahoma City 2nd Ward, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma, E.D. 207, page 57A, household 9, family 10; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-624, Reel 1266..

13. Francis M. Riley household, 1920 U.S. census, Oklahoma City 3rd Ward, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma, E.D. 147, page 7A, household 119, family 138; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-625, Reel 1474..