Riley line

Ruth W Riley

1907 to 1970

First recorded in the 2011 Riley Family History, p. 7

The record

Born
10 Aug 1907 , Comanche, Comanche, Texas, USA
Died
28 Sep 1970 , Big Spring, Howard County, Texas
Buried
Fort Bliss National Cemetery, El Paso, Texas
Occupation
housewife

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.

  • 1920 census: age 12, daughter, single, white, female, able to read and write.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 33

  • Age 2 in 1910; daughter of Will F Weaver and Ida Weaver.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 32

  • Came from a large family with 7 or 8 brothers and sisters; not much is known about her life.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 21

  • Certificate of Death (State File No. 65397) gives date of death as 28 Sept 70 in Howard County, cause respiratory arrest due to cerebrovascular accident; widowed; Caucasian; SSN [SSN redacted]; buried with her husband at Fort Bliss National Cemetery.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 23

  • Daughter of William Franklin Weaver and Ida V. Williams; married James Maurice Riley in Sep 1957 in Texas, USA.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 31

  • Listed as informant on James Maurice Riley's death certificate; postulated by the page's author to have met and married James in the late 1950's while he was in the Air Force; no military service records found for her, and her death certificate identifies her as a housewife.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 22

  • Married James Maurice Riley in Sep 1957.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 7

  • Married James Riley at approximately the time of Nora Riley's death.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 11

  • Named as wife of James M. Riley among the granting parties.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 657

  • Named as wife of James M. Riley among the grantors warranting the Helen Warzecha tract.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 560

  • Named as wife of James M. Riley and a grantor in the deed.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 559

  • Named as wife of James M. Riley, a warranting party to the conveyance.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 656

  • One of the grantors, no spouse named.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 658

  • One of the parties granting/warranting the premises to James M. Riley; no spouse named.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 562

  • Partition Deed (Mar 1958) indicates she and James Riley lived in Arkansas.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 640

  • Party to the deed, bound to warrant the premises conveyed to James M. Riley.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 576

  • Signed as witness/grantor to the deed.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 981

  • Spouse of James Maurice Riley, married Sep 1957.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 616

  • Spouse of James Maurice Riley; no photograph available (blank silhouette placeholder used).

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 639

  • Wife of James M. Riley, joined in the partition deed.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 573

  • Wife of James M. Riley, joined in warranting the conveyances.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 577

  • Wife of James M. Riley, party to the deed.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 564

  • Wife of James M. Riley; acknowledged a deed before a notary in Mississippi County, Arkansas on August 15, 1958.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 982

  • Wife of James M. Riley; acknowledged the instrument as her act and deed before notary E.R. Bogan on 19 March 1958, having been examined privily and apart from her husband.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 581

  • Wife of James M. Riley; appeared before notary E. R. Bogan in Mississippi County, Arkansas on 19 March 1958 and acknowledged a legal instrument as her act and deed, having been examined privily and apart from her husband.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 663

  • Wife of James M. Riley; did not sign an earlier deed related to the Runge, Texas lots.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 614

  • Wife of James M. Riley; died about September 28, 1970; never claimed any interest in the land, nor did any of her heirs.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 666

  • Wife of James M. Riley; grantor in the August 11, 1958 deed.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 980

  • Wife of James M. Riley; joined as grantor.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 655

  • Wife of James M. Riley; joined in conveying land to John O. Riley et al.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 986

  • Wife of James M. Riley; joined in the August 11, 1958 deed conveying land to John O. Riley et al.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 869

  • Wife of James M. Riley; joined in the partition deed.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 558

  • Wife of James M. Riley; joins in warranting the conveyance to John P. Riley.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 561

  • Wife of James M. Riley; joins in warranting title to John P. Riley.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 575

  • Wife of James M. Riley; party to the partition deed.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 654

  • Wife of James M. Riley; personally appeared before notary E. R. Bogan in Mississippi County, Arkansas and acknowledged an instrument as her act and deed, having been examined privily and apart from her husband, on 19 March 1958.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 567

  • Wife of James M. Riley.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 659

The family

Married

Parent

A life in dates

  1. 1907

    Birth of Ruth Weaver

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 33

  2. 19 August 1907 · Comanche, Texas

    Ruth Weaver was born.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 21

  3. 10 Aug 1907 · Comanche, Comanche, Texas, USA

    Birth of Ruth Weaver.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 639

  4. 10 Aug 1907

    Birth of Ruth WEAVER

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 7

  5. 10 Aug 1907 · Comanche, Texas, USA

    Her death certificate says that she was born in Comanche, Texas.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 31

  6. 1910 · Justice Precinct 6, Comanche, Texas

    Residence

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 31

  7. 1910 · Justice Precinct 6, Comanche, Texas

    Ruth Weaver enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census as daughter in the household, age 2, born about 1908 in Texas.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 32

  8. 1920 · Justice Precinct 7, Eastland, Texas

    Ruth Weaver, age 12, enumerated in the 1920 census living with father William F Weaver and mother Ida V Weaver.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 33

  9. 1920 · Justice Precinct 7, Eastland, Texas

    Residence

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 31

  10. 1950's

    It is postulated that James and Ruth met and married in the late 1950's while he was in the Air Force.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 22

  11. Sep 1957 · Texas, USA

    Marriage of James Maurice Riley and Ruth Weaver

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 616

  12. Sep 1957

    Marriage of James Maurice RILEY and Ruth WEAVER

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 7

  13. Sep 1957

    James Riley not married when he enlisted in the military in 1941. Land transaction document says he was single in 1951. Power of Attorney in Aug 1957, he is not married at that time. Partition Deed in Mar 1958 says he is married. Date is estimate.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 31

  14. approximately 1957

    He married Ruth Weaver, a date estimated from land records.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 21

  15. 1957

    Marriage of James Maurice Riley and Ruth Weaver

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 33

  16. Sep 1957 · Texas, USA

    Marriage of James Maurice Riley and Ruth Weaver.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 639

  17. Sep 1957 · Texas, USA

    James Riley not married when he enlisted in 1941. Power of Attorney in Aug 1957, he is not married at that time. Partition Deed in Mar 1958 says he is married. Date is estimate.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 640

  18. August 11, 1958 · Karnes County, Texas; DeWitt County, Texas

    120.7 acre tract (84.8 acres in Karnes County, 35.9 acres in DeWitt County, Texas) conveyed by James M. Riley and wife Ruth Riley to John O. Riley et al by deed dated August 11, 1958, recorded in Vol. 261, page 191-192, Deed Records of Karnes County, Texas.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 869

  19. August 11, 1958 · Karnes County, Texas

    James M. Riley and wife, Ruth Riley conveyed land to John O. Riley et al by deed, recorded in Vol. 261, page 191-192, Deed Records of Karnes County, Texas.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 986

  20. 19 March 1958 · Mississippi County, Arkansas

    Ruth Riley acknowledged a legal instrument before notary E. R. Bogan.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 567

  21. August 15, 1958 · Mississippi County, Arkansas

    Ruth Riley appeared before notary E. R. Bogan in Mississippi County, Arkansas and acknowledged a deed/instrument, examined privily and apart from her husband, declaring she signed it willingly and did not wish to retract it.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 982

  22. August 11, 1958 · Karnes County, Texas

    Deed conveying 120.7 acres in Karnes and DeWitt Counties, Texas from James M. Riley and wife Ruth Riley to William Maurice Riley and wife Opal Riley, and John O. Riley and wife Margaret Riley, for $5,000; land out of the A. B. Barrier, James E. Keland, C. In. Co. and N. B. Evans Surveys, part of the 714.2 acres James E. Riley Estate lands, being tract "D" per map of division recorded in Vol. 258, pages 5-17 Deed Records of Karnes County, Texas, and Fourth tract in a Partition Deed between the James E. Riley heirs dated March 11, 1958, recorded in Vol. 258 pages 5-17 Deed Records of Karnes County, Texas.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 980

  23. 19th day of March 1958 · Mississippi County, Arkansas

    Ruth Riley acknowledged before notary E. R. Bogan that the foregoing instrument was her act and deed, having been examined privily and apart from her husband and declaring she did not wish to retract it.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 663

  24. 11th day of August A. D. 1958 · Karnes County and DeWitt County, Texas

    Deed conveyance of tract (part of the 120.7 acre tract, 84.8 acres in Karnes County and 35.9 acres in DeWitt County, Texas) to William Maurice Riley and wife Opal Riley and John O. Riley and wife Margaret Riley, with warranty clause; witnessed by James M. Riley and Ruth Riley.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 981

  25. 1958-03-11

    Partition of 714.2 acres of land among heirs, with payment and cancellation of debts among each other and other considerations, warranting the premises to the grantees against all claims.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 578

  26. Mar 1958 · Missippi County, Arkansas, USA

    Partition Deed processed by John P Riley in 1958 indicates that James and Ruth Riley live in Arkansas.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 640

  27. 19 March 1958 · Mississippi County, Arkansas

    Ruth Riley, wife of James M. Riley, personally appeared before notary E.R. Bogan, was examined privily and apart from her husband, and acknowledged the instrument as her act and deed, declaring she signed it willingly and did not wish to retract it.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 581

  28. 11th day of March 1958 · Karnes County, Texas

    Partition deed executed conveying and warranting the described 714.2 acres of land to John O. Riley, signed by the Riley family members and spouses, in consideration of partitioning the land and cancellation of debts among each other.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 660

  29. 1958-03-11 · Karnes County, Texas

    Partition deed executed: John O. Riley, James M. Riley and wife Ruth Riley, John P. Riley and wife Fern Riley, William Maurice Riley and wife Opal Riley, Marjorie Mae Stefka and husband Frank Stefka, Helen Warzecha and husband August Warzecha, Jr., and Margaret Riley grant, release and confirm premises unto John O. Riley; document concerns partitioning of 714.2 acres of land.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 564

  30. 22 February 1963 · El Paso, Texas

    James died in El Paso, Texas; cause of death listed as Hepatic Coma. He was 45 years old and he and Ruth had been married approximately 5 years.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 22

  31. 28 Sep 1970 · Big Spring, Howard County, Texas

    She is buried in The Fort Bliss National Cemetery in El Paso, Texas with her husband, James M. Riley.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 31

  32. 24 September, 1970 · Sand Spring, Texas

    Ruth died at the age of 63; living in Sand Spring, Texas at the time; died in an Air Force hospital.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 23

  33. 28 Sep 1970 · Big Spring, Howard County, Texas

    Death of Ruth Weaver.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 639

  34. September 30, 1970

    Certificate of death received by local registrar Pauline S. Petty, registrar's file no. 396.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 23

  35. 1970

    Death of Ruth Weaver

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 33

  36. Jan 1970 · Sand Spring, Howard County, Texas

    Her residence at the time of death was Sand Spring, Texas. She died in the hospital at Webb AFB in Big Spring, Texas.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 31

  37. 10-1-1970 · El Paso, Texas

    Removal for burial to Ft. Bliss National Cemetery, El Paso, Texas; funeral handled by River-Welch Funeral Home.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 23

  38. 28 Sep 1970

    Death of Ruth WEAVER

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 7

  39. about September 28, 1970

    Ruth Riley died.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 666

  40. Undated

    This is also the approximate time that James Riley was married to Ruth Weaver

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 11

  41. Undated

    Grantors bind themselves to warrant and forever defend the premises unto Majorie Mae Stefka, her heirs and assigns.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 574

  42. Undated · Karnes County and DeWitt County, Texas

    120.7 acre tract (68 acres in Karnes County, 52.7 acres in DeWitt County, Texas) conveyed and confirmed to Helen Warzecha as her separate property and estate; warranty of title given by the other parties.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 656

  43. Undated · Karnes County, Texas

    Sixth: To John O. Riley is conveyed Tract A of the James E. Riley Estate subdivision, a 120.7-acre tract described by metes and bounds beginning at the Southwest corner of the James E. Riley 714.2 acres, warranted by James M. Riley and wife Ruth Riley, John P. Riley and wife Fern Riley, William Maurice Riley and wife Opal Riley, Marjorie Mae Stefka and husband Frank Stefka, Helen Warzecha and husband August Warzecha, Jr., and Margaret Riley.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 577

  44. Undated · The Fort Bliss National Cemetery, El Paso, Texas

    Buried in The Fort Bliss National Cemetery in El Paso, Texas with her husband, James M. Riley.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 31

  45. Undated · Karnes County; DeWitt County, Texas

    Metes-and-bounds description of Tract C boundary (final call), containing 110.7 acres (92.40 acres in Karnes County and 18.3 acres in DeWitt County), including the house, granted to John P. Riley by warranty from other Riley family members.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 561

  46. Undated · Runge, Texas

    Affidavit of Possession: transaction for possession of land by Opal Phillips, involving lots 11 and 12 in Runge, Texas, completing an earlier transaction; Ruth Riley, wife of James M. Riley, did not sign the earlier deed.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 614

  47. Undated · Karnes County and DeWitt County, Texas

    Grant, release and confirmation of a 120.7 acre tract (metes and bounds described) unto Marjorie Mae Stefka as her separate property and estate, warranted by the grantors against all claims.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 655

  48. Undated · Sand Springs, Howard County, Texas

    Usual residence at Rte 1 Box 191, Sand Springs, Howard County, Texas, outside city limits, not on a farm.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 23

  49. 10 August 07 · Comanche, Texas

    Date of birth given on certificate of death.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 23

  50. Undated · Karnes County and DeWitt County, Texas

    James M. Riley and wife Ruth Riley, William Maurice Riley and wife Opal Riley, Marjorie Mae Stefka and husband Frank Stefka, Helen Warzecha and husband August Warzecha Jr., John O. Riley and wife Margaret Riley and Fern Riley grant, release and confirm to John P. Riley a described tract (110.7 acres, 92.40 acres in Karnes County and 18.3 acres in DeWitt County, Texas), and bind themselves to warrant and defend the premises to John P. Riley, his heirs and assigns.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 657

  51. Undated · Karnes County / DeWitt County, Texas

    James M. Riley and wife Ruth Riley, John P. Riley and wife Fern Riley, Marjorie Mae Stefka and husband Frank Stefka, Helen Warzecka and husband August Warzecha, Jr., John O. Riley and wife Margaret Riley, and Opal Riley grant, release and confirm to William Maurice Riley a described tract, and bind themselves to warrant and defend the premises to him, his heirs and assigns.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 563

  52. Undated

    Other parties grant, release and confirm unto Helen Warzecha the described premises as her separate property and estate, and bind themselves to warrant and forever defend the premises unto Helen Warzecha, her heirs and assigns.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 574

  53. Undated · Karnes County and DeWitt County, Texas

    Partition deed dividing 714.2 acres of land among the heirs at law; Marjorie Mae Stefka receives Tract F of the James E. Riley Estate subdivision, a 120.7-acre tract (60.31 acres in Karnes County and 60.39 acres in DeWitt County, Texas) as her separate property.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 573

  54. 28 Sept 70 · Big Spring, Howard County, Texas

    Certificate of death states death occurred at 0853, in Howard County, Big Spring, at 3560 USAF Hosp, Webb AFB, Tx; immediate cause respiratory arrest due to cerebrovascular accident.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 23

  55. Undated · Karnes County and DeWitt County, Texas

    Grant of 120.7 acres (68 acres in Karnes County, 52.7 acres in DeWitt County) as separate property and estate to Helen Warzecha, warranted by the other Riley/Stefka/Warzecha family members.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 560

  56. Undated · Fort Bliss National Cemetery, El Paso, Texas

    Per a US Veteran's Gravesite death record, she is buried with her husband at Fort Bliss National Cemetery; the Service Information (Major, US Air Force) on that record is believed to pertain to her husband rather than to her.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 21

  57. Undated · Fort Bliss National Cemetery, El Paso County, Texas

    Ruth is buried with her husband at Fort Bliss National Cemetery.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 23

  58. Undated · Karnes County

    Grant, release and confirmation of Tract B (120.7 acres, 118.4 acres in Karnes County and 2.3 acres in DeWitt County) unto William Maurice Riley, warranted by the other named parties, their heirs, executors and administrators, against all claims.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 659

  59. Undated

    Warranty deed conveying premises with all rights, hereditaments and appurtenances to William Maurice Riley, his heirs and assigns forever, warranted by James M. Riley and wife Ruth Riley, John P. Riley and wife Fern Riley, Marjorie Mae Stefka and husband Frank Stefka, Helen Warzecha and husband August Warzecha, Jr., John O. Riley and wife, Margaret Riley and Opal Riley.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 577

  60. Undated · Karnes County

    James M. Riley receives as his separate property and estate the premises described, granted, released and confirmed by John P. Riley and wife Fern Riley, William Maurice Riley and wife Opal Riley, Marjorie Mae Stefka and husband Frank Stefka, Helen Warzecha and husband August Warzecha, Jr., John O. Riley and wife Margaret Riley, and Ruth Riley, who bind themselves to warrant and defend the premises to James M. Riley, his heirs and assigns.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 658

  61. Undated · Karnes County and DeWitt County, Texas

    The heirs at law of James E. Riley, each owning an equal undivided interest, agreed to partition the 714.2-acre estate land among themselves; Marjorie Mae Stefka was to receive Tract F of the James E. Riley Estate subdivision as her separate property.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 654

  62. Undated · Karnes County and DeWitt County, Texas

    Metes-and-bounds description of a 120.7-acre tract (60.31 acres in Karnes County and 60.39 acres in DeWitt County, Texas) conveyed as separate property and estate to Marjorie Mae Stefka, as part of the James E. Riley Estate Subdivision partition.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 559

  63. Undated

    Grant, release and confirmation of separate property and estate premises unto James M. Riley by John P. Riley and wife Fern Riley, William Maurice Riley and wife Opal Riley, Marjorie Mae Stefka and husband Frank Stefka, Helen Warzecha and husband August Warzecha, Jr., John O. Riley and wife Margaret Riley and Ruth Riley, who bind themselves to warrant and defend the premises unto James M. Riley, his heirs and assigns.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 562

  64. Undated · Karnes County, DeWitt County, Texas

    Tract B of the James E. Riley Estate subdivision (110.7 acres, including 92.40 acres in Karnes County and 18.3 acres in DeWitt County, Texas, and including the house) partitioned and conveyed to John P. Riley, with title warranted and defended by James M. Riley and wife Ruth Riley, William Maurice Riley and wife Opal Riley, Marjorie Mae Stefka and husband Frank Stefka, Helen Warzecha and husband August Warzecha, Jr., John O. Riley and wife Margaret Riley, and Fern Riley.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 575

The documents

  • census · 1920

    1920 United States Federal Census

    Fourteenth Census of the United States: 1920, Population schedule for Justice Precinct No. 7, Eastland County, Texas; Supervisor's District No. 17, Enumeration District No. 121, Sheet No. 7B; enumerated 2 March 1920 by Everette Williams. Ancestry.com source: Roll T625_1797, Page 7B, Enumeration District 121.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 33

  • census · 1910

    1910 United States Federal Census

    1910 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 6, Comanche, Texas; Roll: T624_1541; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 512 (Ancestry.com).

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 32

  • certificate · 22 February 1963

    Certificate of Death

    State of Texas Certificate of Death for James Maurice Riley, State File No. 08631, Registrar's File No. 309, listing place and cause of death, birth date and place, parents' names, military service, informant, attending physician, and burial information.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 22

  • certificate

    Death certificate

    Death certificate says Ruth Weaver was born in Comanche, Texas.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 31

  • certificate · 1970-09-28

    Certificate of Death, State File No. 65397

    Texas Certificate of Death for Ruth Riley (State File No. 65397), listing death 28 Sept 1970 in Howard County (Big Spring, 3560 USAF Hosp, Webb AFB), cause of death respiratory arrest due to cerebrovascular accident, birth 10 August 07 in Comanche Texas, father William Franklin Weaver, mother Ida V. Williams, SSN [SSN redacted], burial removal to Ft. Bliss National Cemetery, El Paso, Texas; signed by attending physician and funeral director River-Welch Funeral Home; received by registrar Pauline S. Petty September 30, 1970.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 23

  • deed · August 11, 1958

    James M. Riley et ux to Wm. Maurice Riley et al

    Deed filed August 25, 1958, recorded Volume 261, page 191, Deed Records of Karnes County, Texas; conveys 120.7 acres in Karnes and DeWitt Counties, Texas, described by metes and bounds, from James M. Riley and wife Ruth Riley to William Maurice Riley and wife Opal Riley and John O. Riley and wife Margaret Riley for $5,000.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 980

  • deed

    Partition/warranty deed document describing metes-and-bounds land tracts (Tract C to John P. Riley, Tract D to James M. Riley) from the James E Riley Estate Subdivision, with warranty clauses among Riley family members; prepared/held by Karnes County Abstract Company, Karnes City, Texas; page bears handwritten annotation 'Slip Bundle #2' and a faint offset ghost image of the facing page.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 561

  • deed

    Partition deed of the James E. Riley Estate subdivision, conveying Tract C (120.7 acres: 84.8 acres in Karnes County, 35.9 acres in DeWitt County, Texas) to James M. Riley as his separate property and estate, with metes and bounds description and warranty clause bound by John P. Riley and wife Fern Riley, William Maurice Riley and wife Opal Riley, Marjoire Mae Stefka and husband Frank Stefka, Helen Warzecha and husband August Warzecha, Jr., John O. Riley and wife Margaret Riley, and Ruth Riley.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 576

  • deed

    Deed granting, releasing and confirming Tract B unto William Maurice Riley, with warranty against claims by the other named heirs.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 659

  • deed

    Typed legal document page (deed/partition of James E. Riley estate) with faint bleed-through text visible from the reverse page, stamped 'Karnes County Abstract Company, Karnes City, Texas' and page number 217. Grants and confirms premises to James M. Riley as his separate property, and describes the Fifth conveyance to William Maurice Riley of Tract B by metes and bounds.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 658

  • deed

    Typed legal deed/partition document page with metes-and-bounds land description dividing the James E. Riley Estate among heirs, granting a 120.7-acre tract to Marjorie Mae Stefka and describing the beginning of a tract conveyed to Helen Warzecha (Tract E); recorded via Karnes County Abstract Company, Karnes City, Texas, page 214.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 559

  • deed

    Partition deed among heirs at law dividing 714.2 acres of land, assigning Marjorie Mae Stefka Tract F of the James E. Riley Estate subdivision (120.7 acres, described by metes and bounds) as her separate property.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 573

  • deed

    Metes and bounds description and conveyance of a 120.7 acre tract (68 acres Karnes County, 52.7 acres DeWitt County) to Helen Warzecha as her separate property, with warranty by John P. Riley and wife Fern Riley, James M. Riley and wife Ruth Riley, William Maurice Riley and wife Opal Riley, Marjorie Mae Stefka and husband Frank Stefka, John O. Riley and wife Margaret Riley, and August Warzecha, Jr.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 656

  • deed

    Metes-and-bounds deed conveying a 120.7 acre tract (60.31 acres Karnes County, 60.39 acres DeWitt County, Texas) to Marjorie Mae Stefka as her separate property, with warranty by John P. Riley and wife Fern Riley, James M. Riley and wife Ruth Riley, William Maurice Riley and wife Opal Riley, Helen Warzecha and husband August Warzecha, Jr., John O. Riley and wife Margaret Riley, and Frank Stefka.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 655

  • deed · August 11, 1958

    Prior deed from James M. Riley and wife Ruth Riley to John O. Riley et al, recorded in Vol. 261, page 191-192, Deed Records of Karnes County, Texas.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 986

  • deed

    Typewritten page from a partition deed among the heirs of James E. Riley, describing a metes-and-bounds tract and partitioning the estate land among named heirs, including the beginning of the tract description for Marjorie Mae Stefka's share.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 654

  • deed

    Typed legal deed/partition document page continuing metes-and-bounds land descriptions for the James E. Riley Estate subdivision among family members, conveying a tract to Helen Warzecha and Tract C to John P. Riley.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 560

  • deed

    Typed legal deed/estate division document describing land tracts, warranty clauses, and metes-and-bounds survey description for property division among Riley family members, with faint show-through text from the reverse page visible; prepared/held by Karnes County Abstract Company, Karnes City, Texas. Conveys Tract B (120.7 acres, 118.4 in Karnes County and 2.3 in DeWitt County) to William Maurice Riley, warranted by James M. Riley and wife Ruth Riley, John P. Riley and wife Fern Riley, Marjorie Mae Stefka and husband Frank Stefka, Helen Warzecka and husband August Warzecha, Jr., John O. Riley and wife Margaret Riley, and Opal Riley; and under item 'Sixth' conveys Tract A of the James E. Riley Estate subdivision (120.7 acres in Karnes County) to John O. Riley as his share of 714.2 acres.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 563

  • deed

    Deed of partition dividing the James E. Riley Estate among heirs; page describes the Sixth tract conveyed to John O. Riley (Tract A, 120.7 acres) by metes and bounds in Karnes County, Texas, and the warranty clauses for both the William Maurice Riley and John O. Riley conveyances.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 577

  • deed

    Typed legal document, part of a deed of partition among the heirs of the James E. Riley estate, describing land boundaries and dividing 714.2 acres among the named heirs; prepared by the Karnes County Abstract Company, Karnes City, Texas (F. 213).

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 558

  • deed · 1958-03-11

    Partition deed granting, releasing and confirming premises unto John O. Riley, with warranty clauses among the Riley/Stefka/Warzecha family parties regarding the partitioning of 714.2 acres of land; includes notary acknowledgment of John P. Riley by Pryor L. Hammack, Notary Public, Karnes County, Texas.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 564

  • deed

    Deed/partition document conveying and warranting property to James M. Riley, and partitioning Tract B of the James E. Riley estate to William Maurice Riley, described by metes and bounds; stamped 'F. 217' from Karnes County Abstract Company.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 562

  • deed · 1958-08-11

    Scanned typewritten deed page (continuation of a property conveyance) with the warranty/habendum clause, witness signatures of James M. Riley and Ruth Riley, and a notary acknowledgment by E. R. Bogan, Notary Public of Mississippi County, Arkansas.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 981

  • deed

    Riley Booklet #2 (handwritten annotation)

    Typewritten page from a Riley family land deed/partition document giving metes-and-bounds tract descriptions, granting a tract to John P. Riley, and granting Tract D of the James E Riley Estate Subdivision to James M. Riley; includes a handwritten annotation and Karnes County Abstract Company footer, page 216.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 657

  • deed

    Deed partitioning the 714.2-acre James E. Riley Estate among heirs, describing Tract B (conveyed to John P. Riley) and Tract D (conveyed to James M. Riley) by metes and bounds, with warranty and defense of title clauses.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 575

  • deed · Mar 1958

    Partition Deed

    Partition Deed processed by John P Riley indicating James and Ruth Riley live in Arkansas, and that James is married by this date.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 640

  • deed · 1958-10-02

    Scanned typewritten deed page continuing a property description (metes and bounds), habendum clause, signatures, and Louisiana notary acknowledgment for a 1958 land conveyance to William Maurice Riley and Opal Riley; faint bleed-through text from the reverse page is visible.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 869

  • deed · 1958-03-11

    Partition deed for 714.2 acres of land, including warranty clause defending premises to grantees against all claims; signed by twelve family members as grantors/heirs.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 578

  • deed · 1958-03-11

    Typed legal document page containing notary acknowledgments for a deed or instrument, with faint bleed-through text visible from the reverse side of the page.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 581

  • deed · 11th day of March 1958

    Partition deed among Riley family members conveying premises to John O. Riley, with mutual warranty covenants regarding partitioning of 714.2 acres and cancellation of debts, acknowledged before notary Pryor L. Hammack; processed by Karnes County Abstract Company, Karnes City, Texas.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 660

  • deed

    Partition/warranty deed among Riley family heirs, conveying Tract E of the James E. Riley Estate subdivision to Helen Warzecha and Tract C to John P. Riley, with mutual warranty clauses; multi-page document with faint bleed-through text from the reverse page.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 574

  • family_group_sheet

    JAMES MAURICE RILEY - Family Group Sheet

    Family group sheet for James Maurice Riley and Ruth Weaver, listing birth, death, parents, marriage, and a children table with no entries filled in.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 639

  • other

    Affidavit of Possession

    Transaction for possession of land by Opal Phillips involving lots 11 and 12 in Runge, Texas; completes an earlier transaction which Ruth Riley (wife of James M. Riley) did not sign.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 614

  • other · March 1958

    Typewritten legal document page containing notary acknowledgments (Arkansas and Texas) for a deed or instrument signed by members of the Riley family, with a faint offset-printed ghost image of another page bleeding through from behind.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 567

  • other

    US Veteran's Gravesite death record

    Service Information listed as Major, US Air Force, and burial with her husband at Fort Bliss National Cemetery in El Paso, Texas; it is felt this Service Information is actually for her husband.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 21

  • other

    Document produced by Karnes County Abstract Company, Karnes City, Texas, with faint bleed-through text visible from the reverse page.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 656

  • other · August 15, 1958

    Notarial acknowledgment document from the State of Arkansas, County of Mississippi, recording Ruth Riley's acknowledgment of a foregoing instrument, examined privily and apart from her husband James M. Riley; notarized by E. R. Bogan, Notary Public, Mississippi County, Arkansas, commission expiring June 7, 1960. Stamped by Karnes County Abstract Company, Karnes City, Texas.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 982

  • other · 1958-03-19

    Typed legal document containing notarial acknowledgments from Arkansas and Texas for a deed signed by Ruth Riley, James M. Riley, William Maurice Riley, and Opal Riley; stamped by Karnes County Abstract Company, Karnes City, Texas, with page number 222.

    2011 Riley Family History, PDF p. 663

  • photograph

    Generic gray silhouette icon used as a decorative placeholder since no actual photograph of Ruth Weaver is available.

    2011 Riley Family History, p. 33

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