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Eppaphras “Eppy” Riley

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Eppaphras “Eppy” Riley Veteran

Birth
Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Death
5 Apr 1874 (aged 84)
Aurora, Portage County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Aurora, Portage County, Ohio, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.3155365, Longitude: -81.3486557
Plot
Section B; Lot 34; Space 6
Memorial ID
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Son of Julius Riley and Mabel Adkins. Was born and raised in Middletown, Middlesex Co., Ohio.

By 1810, his parents moved to Chester, Hamsphire Co. (now Hampden Co.), Ohio. He lived there for a while. He found his future bride there. Probably getting ready to move to Ohio.

He and his father and some other family members moved to the Western Reserve - Portage County, Ohio. His father served in the Rev. War. He was given some land tract there.

He served in War of 1812. He joined the Army as a private. Darrow's Odd Battalion, Ohio Militia.

He married Rebecca Parrish in about 1818?
Children:
Olive RILEY
Orsmond RILEY
Lorenzo RILEY 1820–1893
Tolman Fitch RILEY 1825–1908
Betsy RILEY

Rebecca died in 1834.

He married his wife's sister Diana Boies nee Parish sometime between 1834 and 1840.

They had a son named Gerdon Lewis Riley.




Son of Julius Riley and Mabel Adkins. Was born and raised in Middletown, Middlesex Co., Ohio.

By 1810, his parents moved to Chester, Hamsphire Co. (now Hampden Co.), Ohio. He lived there for a while. He found his future bride there. Probably getting ready to move to Ohio.

He and his father and some other family members moved to the Western Reserve - Portage County, Ohio. His father served in the Rev. War. He was given some land tract there.

He served in War of 1812. He joined the Army as a private. Darrow's Odd Battalion, Ohio Militia.

He married Rebecca Parrish in about 1818?
Children:
Olive RILEY
Orsmond RILEY
Lorenzo RILEY 1820–1893
Tolman Fitch RILEY 1825–1908
Betsy RILEY

Rebecca died in 1834.

He married his wife's sister Diana Boies nee Parish sometime between 1834 and 1840.

They had a son named Gerdon Lewis Riley.




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Age 84



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