Moweaqua, April 28--Samuel Riley, aged ninety died at 4 oclock Monday morning at the home of his grandson, Tom Riley, where he has been making his home. He had been bed fast for a year and had been blind for two years. He was the last one of his family. His wife, who was formerly Eliza Daughterty, died ten years ago and his only son, James died seven years ago.
Mr. Riley was born at Mulberry Grove, Ill, but spent most of his life at Moweaqua. He was a member of the Methodist church. The funeral will be held at the Methodist church at 1 oclock Tuesday afternoon.
Obituary furnished by Janet Donner
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Additional information was furnished by contributor janet donner# 46623112
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Illinois death certificate :
Samuel Riley Sr.
Birth Date: 5 Feb 1830
Birth Place: Bond Co , Ill
Death Date: 28 Apr 1924
Death Place: Maweaqua, Shelby, Illinois
Burial Date: 29 Apr 1924
Burial Place: Maweaqua, Ill
Cemetery Name: West Side
Death Age: 90
Occupation: Carpenter
Race: White
Marital Status: W
Gender: Male
Street address: 524 South
Spouse Name: Eliza Daughtrey
FHL Film Number: 1452448
Moweaqua, April 28--Samuel Riley, aged ninety died at 4 oclock Monday morning at the home of his grandson, Tom Riley, where he has been making his home. He had been bed fast for a year and had been blind for two years. He was the last one of his family. His wife, who was formerly Eliza Daughterty, died ten years ago and his only son, James died seven years ago.
Mr. Riley was born at Mulberry Grove, Ill, but spent most of his life at Moweaqua. He was a member of the Methodist church. The funeral will be held at the Methodist church at 1 oclock Tuesday afternoon.
Obituary furnished by Janet Donner
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Additional information was furnished by contributor janet donner# 46623112
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Illinois death certificate :
Samuel Riley Sr.
Birth Date: 5 Feb 1830
Birth Place: Bond Co , Ill
Death Date: 28 Apr 1924
Death Place: Maweaqua, Shelby, Illinois
Burial Date: 29 Apr 1924
Burial Place: Maweaqua, Ill
Cemetery Name: West Side
Death Age: 90
Occupation: Carpenter
Race: White
Marital Status: W
Gender: Male
Street address: 524 South
Spouse Name: Eliza Daughtrey
FHL Film Number: 1452448
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