Riley line

Marilyn Riley

1929 to 1982

First recorded in the 2011 Riley Family History, p. 6

The record

Born
21 Jan 1929 , De Witt, Texas
Died
May 1982 , Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, United States of America

What the pages say

Each line below is one statement the research records about this person, with the page it was read from. These are summaries of what a page asserts, not quotations from it.

  • Born in Runge but moved with the family; married William Charles Clark, Jr.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 39

  • Child of John Oliver Riley and Margaret Elizabeth Holland

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 851

  • Child of John Oliver Riley and Margaret Riley; married William Charles Clark, Jr.; left a written will probated in Caddo Parish, Louisiana.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 63

  • Child of John Oliver Riley; raised in the same area as Helen and Margie.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 2

  • Daughter of John Oliver Riley and Margaret Elizabeth Holland; married Charles Clark about 1950.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 856

  • Estimated birth year 1929; appears in U.S. School Yearbooks records for Miller High School (Corpus Christi, Texas, 1944) and Robert E. Lee High School (Baytown, Texas, 1945).

    2017 Riley Family History, Addendum A, p. 55

  • Identified in a 1968 reunion photo.

    2017 Riley Family History, Addendum A, p. 56

  • Listed as child of Margaret Elizabeth Holland and John Oliver Riley.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 837

  • Member of John O Riley's household, DeWitt County, 1930.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 140

  • One of John Oliver Riley's children, born in 1925 or 1929; described as one of the "Riley kids."

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 4

  • One of the Riley kids.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 11

  • One of two children of John and Margaret born in a tenant house on the ranch.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 25

  • Page states 'Doris and Marilyn in their younger years' are pictured; individual photos are captioned ambiguously as 'Doris or Marilyn'.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 27

  • Parents listed as John Oliver Riley & Margaret Elizabeth Holland.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 857

  • Photographed on a picnic with friends in the late 1940's.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 28

  • Pictured in the 1968 group photo; wife of William Charles Clark II.

    2017 Riley Family History, Addendum A, p. 57

  • Played paper dolls with Margie, Peggy and Doris.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 3

  • Second child born to John and Margaret; first appears in the 1930 census living in Precinct 8, DeWitt County, Texas.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 24

  • Their 2nd child; the children were part of the Riley family and grew up with other Riley children.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 6

  • Two high school pictures exist of her, from 1944 at Miller High School in Corpus Christi and 1945 at Robert E Lee High School in Baytown, Texas.

    2017 Riley Family History, Addendum A, p. 54

The family

Married

Parent

Child

Sibling

A life in dates

  1. 12 Jan 1929 · Ashville, Texas

    Birth of Marilyn Riley

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 42

  2. 21 Jan 1929 · De Witt, Texas

    Birth of Marilyn Riley

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 851

  3. 21 January 1929

    Marilyn, the 2nd child, was born.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 6

  4. 1929

    Marilyn, a child of John Oliver Riley, was born.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 2

  5. 21 Jan 1929

    Birth of Marilyn RILEY

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 6

  6. 8 January 1929 · near Runge, Texas

    Marilyn Riley born, the second child of John and Margaret, while her parents were still living and helping on the Riley Farm and ranch operations.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 24

  7. 1929

    Birth of Marilyn Riley

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 36

  8. 1930 · Precinct 8, DeWitt County, Texas

    Family's residence per the 1930 census, the first record where Marilyn appears.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 24

  9. 1930 · Precinct 8, Dewitt, Texas

    Residence

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 856

  10. 1944 · Corpus Christi, Miller High School, Texas

    Yearbook record for Marilyn Riley

    2017 Riley Family History, Addendum A, p. 55

  11. 1944 · Corpus Christi

    Marilyn Riley pictured at Miller High School during her high school years.

    2017 Riley Family History, Addendum A, p. 54

  12. 1945 · Baytown, Texas

    Marilyn Riley pictured at Robert E Lee High School during her high school years.

    2017 Riley Family History, Addendum A, p. 54

  13. 1945 · Baytown, Texas, USA

    Yearbook record for Marilyn Riley at Robert E. Lee High School, with estimated birth year 1929

    2017 Riley Family History, Addendum A, p. 55

  14. probably 1949 or 1950 · Louisiana

    Marilyn Riley married William Charles Clark, Jr., thought to be in Louisiana

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 39

  15. About 1950

    Marriage of Marilyn RILEY and William Charles Jr. CLARK

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 6

  16. 1950

    Marriage of Marilyn Riley and William Charles Clark, Jr.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 859

  17. 1950

    Marriage of Marilyn Riley and William Charles, Jr. Clark

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 536

  18. About 1950

    Marriage of Marilyn Riley and William Charles, Jr. Clark

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 851

  19. About 1950

    Marriage to Charles Clark

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 856

  20. 1950

    Marilyn Riley married William Charles Clark, Jr.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 36

  21. 1968 · Runge, Texas

    Riley family reunion held in Runge, Texas; group photograph taken outdoors near a vehicle with individual members labeled by arrows and name boxes.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 1117

  22. Thanksgiving of 1968 · the ranch, Runge

    Group photograph taken by Doris Clark at a family reunion at the ranch, showing William Charles Clark III, Charles Miller (Uncle Buck), Margaret Riley, Melanie Lee Clark, Melissa Miller, Marilyn Riley Clark, William Charles Clark II, Max Miller, Doris Riley Miller, John Michael Clark, Grandpa Clark, Tina Riley Hogue, and Marsha Miller.

    2017 Riley Family History, Addendum A, p. 57

  23. 1968 · Runge, Texas

    Family reunion at the Riley farm; group photographed standing and kneeling in front of a car.

    2017 Riley Family History, Addendum A, p. 56

  24. 1982

    Death of Marilyn Riley

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 36

  25. on or about February 10, 1982 · Caddo Parish, Louisiana

    Marilyn Riley Clark died leaving a written will, probated in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, leaving her estate to her husband William Charles Clark, Jr. and her four children.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 63

  26. May 1982 · Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana

    Death of Marilyn Riley

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 851

  27. May 1982

    Death of Marilyn RILEY

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 6

  28. May 1982 · Shreveport, Louisiana

    Marilyn Riley died

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 39

  29. May 1982 · Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana

    Death

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 856

  30. Undated

    Doris and Marilyn, children of John Oliver Riley, were born in 1925 and 1929 (page does not specify which date belongs to which child).

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 4

  31. Undated

    Peggy, Doris and Marilyn played dolls and paper dolls, sometimes in Dan (Riley)'s room, which annoyed him.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 4

  32. Undated

    As children, Margie, Peggy, Doris, and Marilyn played with paper dolls, sometimes in Dan's room, which annoyed Dan.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 11

  33. Undated

    Marilyn Riley Clark married William Charles Clark, Jr.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 63

  34. Undated

    The children rode two horses to school, opening three gates along the way; Peggy and Johnny rode one horse while Margie, Doris and Marilyn rode the other.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 4

  35. Undated

    Birth record found for Marilyn Riley, child of John Oliver Riley and Margaret Elizabeth Holland.

    2017 Riley Family History, Addendum A, p. 54

  36. Undated · Runge

    Marilyn Riley was born in Runge but moved with the family

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 39

  37. Undated · the ranch

    Doris and Marilyn were born while the family lived in a tenant house on the ranch.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 25

The documents

  • census · 1930-04-23

    1930 census - John O Riley household

    Household of John O Riley, DeWitt County, Precinct 8, Supervisor District 62-23, Enumeration District 23.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 140

  • census · 1930

    1930 census

    1930 census record showing the family's residence as Precinct 8, DeWitt County, Texas; first record where Marilyn appears.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 24

  • certificate

    Birth record for Marilyn Riley, recently found and not included in the Riley Family History document; would properly belong in Section 16 of that document.

    2017 Riley Family History, Addendum A, p. 54

  • family_group_sheet · 8 Dec 1923

    JOHN OLIVER RILEY - Family Group Sheet

    Family Group Sheet record for John Oliver Riley and Margaret Elizabeth Holland, listing birth/death/marriage details and five children with their spouses, marriage and death dates

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 851

  • family_group_sheet

    MARILYN RILEY - Family Group Sheet

    Family Group Sheet record page for Marilyn Riley and William Charles, Jr. Clark, listing birth/death/marriage details and their four children.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 857

  • other · 1945

    U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012

    Ancestry.com U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012 record: Name Marilyn Riley, Estimated Birth Year 1929, School Robert E. Lee High School, School Location Baytown, Texas, USA, Year 1945; names Sam Anderson and Billie Mae Wedge also appear.

    2017 Riley Family History, Addendum A, p. 55

  • other · 1944

    U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012

    Ancestry.com U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012 source record for Marilyn Riley: Source Location Texas, Corpus Christi, Miller High School, 1944.

    2017 Riley Family History, Addendum A, p. 55

  • photograph · 1944

    Picture of Marilyn Riley from her high school years, shown on the following page.

    2017 Riley Family History, Addendum A, p. 54

  • photograph

    Black and white portrait photograph of a young woman, presumably Marilyn Riley, outdoors with foliage in background

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 858

  • photograph

    Small black-and-white photograph of a woman with curly hair, identified as Marilyn Riley.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 857

  • photograph

    Small black-and-white portrait photograph of a young woman, presumably Marilyn Riley

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 856

  • photograph · late 1940s

    Group of friends lying on a blanket outdoors at a picnic

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 28

  • photograph · 1945

    Picture of Marilyn Riley from her high school years, shown on the following page.

    2017 Riley Family History, Addendum A, p. 54

  • photograph · Thanksgiving of 1968

    Group photograph taken by Doris Clark at Thanksgiving of 1968 at a family reunion at the ranch.

    2017 Riley Family History, Addendum A, p. 57

  • photograph · 1968

    1968 Riley Family Reunion

    Group photograph of the Riley family at a 1968 family reunion in Runge, Texas, with individual members labeled by arrows and name boxes; people are standing outdoors near a vehicle.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 1117

  • photograph · 1968

    Group photo of family members at a 1968 reunion at the Riley farm, standing and kneeling in front of a car, with labels identifying individuals connected by arrows: William Charles Clark I & II, Marilyn Clark, Margie Stefka, Opal Riley, Gus & Helen Warzecha, John Michael Clark, Tina Riley, Melisa Miller, Max & Marsha Miller, Buck & Doris Miller, John & Margaret Riley, Melanie Lee Clark, William Charles Clark. Previously included in section 16 of the Riley Family History document.

    2017 Riley Family History, Addendum A, p. 56

  • will

    Written will of Marilyn Riley Clark, probated in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, leaving her estate to her husband and four children.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 63

Every page

The 28 pages of the research this person appears on, in reading order. Open any of them in the volumes and check this page against it.

  • 2011 Riley Family History, p. 6
  • 2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 63
  • 2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 140
  • 2011 Riley Family History, p. 11
  • 2011 Riley Family History, p. 36
  • 2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 536
  • 2011 Riley Family History, p. 24
  • 2011 Riley Family History, p. 25
  • 2011 Riley Family History, p. 27
  • 2011 Riley Family History, p. 28
  • 2011 Riley Family History, p. 39
  • 2011 Riley Family History, p. 42
  • 2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 826
  • 2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 837
  • 2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 851
  • 2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 852
  • 2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 856
  • 2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 857
  • 2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 858
  • 2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 859
  • 2011 Riley Family History, p. 4
  • 2011 Riley Family History, p. 2
  • 2011 Riley Family History, p. 3
  • 2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 1117
  • 2017 Riley Family History, Addendum A, p. 54
  • 2017 Riley Family History, Addendum A, p. 55
  • 2017 Riley Family History, Addendum A, p. 56
  • 2017 Riley Family History, Addendum A, p. 57