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William Riley was born on April 26th, 1866 in Angelina Co., Texas.1   William Riley's father was Andrew Jackson Jones and his mother was Elizabeth Adelia Swan.  His paternal grandfather is James Jones; his maternal grandparents were Jeremiah Swan and Mary (Polly) Basham. He had three brothers and a sister, named Daniel Jackson, Calvin J., George Parks and Elizabeth Adelia.  He was the oldest of the five children.  He died at the age of 53 on October 18th, 1919.  He was buried in Post Oak Cem., Breckenridge, Texas.1 1 


William Riley's family with Rebecca Heatley

‌William Riley and Rebecca were married in a religious ceremony on July 18th, 1894 in Breckenridge, Texas.1   They had five sons and five daughters, named Oran Dan, Elmer George, Emmitt Hartford, Andrew Jackson, Victor Roland, Josephine Irene, Willie Ruth, Muriel Lee, Meda Mae and Vallie Christine.

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