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Catherine (Kate) RILEY

Female 1882 - 1963  (81 years)


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  • Name Catherine (Kate) RILEY  [1
    Born 5 Jun 1882  Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana Catholic 1-2-16-2 Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Source: IGI Registry, Batch 8806409, Source 1553161. Film.
    Gender Female 
    Religion Catholic 
    Died 1 Nov 1963  Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Source: Social Security Death Index. SS# 309-05-1870
    Notes 
    • 1930 Federal Census, Center Township, Marion City, Grant County, Indiana, USA
      Catharine is the head of household with three daughters. Occupation is Floor Lady, with a Gloss Factory. (Age 47)
      Mary C. is listed as being employed at a glove factory as an over-edger. (age 22)
      Margaret L. is listed as a clerk for a dry cleaners. (age 20)
      Helen R. is aged 14, and unemployed)
    Person ID I50  Ronald Allen Snowden Family Tree
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2010 

    Father Thomas George RILEY,   b. Dec 1845, , Stark County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1902, Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 56 years) 
    Mother Rose FRIES,   b. 14 Feb 1851, Uhfeltz, Haut-Rin, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1928, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 2 Jun 1868  Columbia City, Whitley County , Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 6F9C9E735E1244B9B0A4A224EAC099EDD369 
    Notes 
    • Certificate #613465 from Bureau of Pensions, Department of the Interior: Thomas Riley state s he and Rosa were married on June 2, 1868 by Reverend Shaffer, from the St. Paul's Catholi c Church, in Columbia City, Indiana. Also, the clerks office in Columbia City, Indiana has r ecord of the marriage. Affiant further states that neither he nor Rosa were previously married. Dated March 24, 189 8. Rosa's name was given as Rosa Riley. Maiden name stated as Rosa Fries. Marriage License issued by Whitley County, in 1868; book 2A: Page 518.
    Photos
    The original St. Paul of the Cross Catholic Church in Columbia City, Indiana.
    The original St. Paul of the Cross Catholic Church in Columbia City, Indiana.
    Think back in time and imagine that Rosa and Thomas were leaving the church after their wedding ceremony in 1869--that the family no doubt worked on for may of the preceding weeks. These old steps conjure up wonderful thoughts of youth, happiness and eternal love.
    Thomas and Rose Ann Riley
    Thomas and Rose Ann Riley
    Copy of an original tintype (Dageurotype) now in the possession of Ron Snowden. Picture is estimated to be from the period of about 1880.
    Rose Ann (Fries) Riley, sitting next to son Joe Riley, wife Kate and grand daughter Velma Riley.  Photo was taken about 1926 in Indiana.
    Rose Ann (Fries) Riley, sitting next to son Joe Riley, wife Kate and grand daughter Velma Riley. Photo was taken about 1926 in Indiana.
    Aunt Rose (Riley), josephine, Grandma Riley, and Joe Reynolds
    Aunt Rose (Riley), josephine, Grandma Riley, and Joe Reynolds
    Joe and Kate Riley, with young Velma--standing next to Grandmother Rose Ann (Fries) Riley.  Location is uncertain, but could be Marion, Indiana,  Photo taken in 1927.
    Joe and Kate Riley, with young Velma--standing next to Grandmother Rose Ann (Fries) Riley. Location is uncertain, but could be Marion, Indiana, Photo taken in 1927.
    TGR-Rosa300dpi.JPG
    TGR-Rosa300dpi.JPG
    Headstones
    Headstone of Thomas and Rosa Riley
    Headstone of Thomas and Rosa Riley
    Located within the Greenhills Cemetery--Catholic Section--Columbia City, Indiana.
    Ron Snowden and John Fries
Visiting graves of Thomas and Rosa Riley
    Ron Snowden and John Fries Visiting graves of Thomas and Rosa Riley
    Thomas and Rosa are the great grandparents of Ron; and Thomas is the great uncle of John.
    Family ID F7  Group Sheet

    Family John WEIAND,   b. 9 Feb 1875, Alsace Lorraine, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1919, Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Married 1906  Marion, Grant County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 47EAE71C95994D98979B6775BCDB5B7CC378 
    Notes 
    • Married in St. Paul'ss Catholic Church, in Marion, Indiana.
    Children 
     1. Mary C. WEIAND,   b. 22 May 1907, , , Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1987, Marion, Grant County, Indiiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     2. Margaret L. WEIAND,   b. 21 Jan 1910, Marion, Grant County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Rancho Mirage, Riverside County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Helen R. WEIAND,   b. 17 Jun 1916, Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 2004, Rancho Mirage,Riverside County , California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    Family ID F78  Group Sheet

  • Sources 
    1. [S400] 1900 Federal Census--Franklin Township, Marion City, Grant County, Indiana.