Thomas Katen RILEY
Family record kept by Ella R. Snyder Riley. LDS Church Membership Records, Burlington Ward, GS 034,521 LDS Church Membership Records, Spanish Fork Ward, GS 027,309 LDS Church Membership Records, Parley's Park Ward, GS 027,292 Temple Records (Logan,St.George,Salt Lake,Idaho Falls & Los Angeles) for Hus,Wife,#2,3,4,5,and 6. Birth Certificates for #3 (delayed) and #6. Marriage Records for Hus & Wife, #3. Death Records for Hus,Wife,#2 and #6. Personal Interviews with Wife,#1,2,3,4,6,and 7. Above info secured by Kay Riley Merrill,8006 E Fremont Ave,Englewood,CO 80112.
Records kept by Ella Rebecca Snyder indicated that her mother's name was Lavina Electa Murdock. LDS Church Membership Records show only Electa Murdock. Endowment House shows Lavina Murdock. Born note: Snyderville is now called Park City, Utah. Baptized note:LDS records show Bap date as 21 Jul 1895. Original document in the possesion of Marjorie Riley Harkin, Cody, Wy. Records of Vonda Rice Kennelly show death date as 10 Jul 1970.
Marriage-LDS Ordinances show seal to spouse date as 10 May 1990. LDS Church records Basin Ward, Worland WY Stake. Personal knowledge and family records of Thomas Earl Riley. Birth records of children, Bur of Vit Statistics, Cheyenne, Wy. Delayed birth ctf and baptism of Viola Ruth Griffin Riley. Microfilm #0034521, Burlington Ward, Big Horn Stake. Atwood Mortuary, Basin, WY, death record. Thomas was a farmer by profession.
Oral died as the results of being hit by a car while he tried to direct traffic for an auto accident in Ralston, Wyoming.
Buried in Lot 5, Block 13, Burlington, Big Horn, Wyoming Cemetery. Deed recorded 29 Oct 1987, Book MF6, Page 249, Big Horn County. Info on death taken from copy of death certificate. He died at South Big Horn Hospital, Basin, Wyom
He married Ella Rebecca Snyder 25 Dec 1897 at Burlington, Big Horn, Wyoming . Ella Rebecca Snyder was born at Snyderville, Summit, Utah 18 Jul 1878 daughter of Chester Snyder and Lavina Electa Murdock .
They were the parents of 8
children:
Thomas Earl Riley
born 3 Nov 1898.
Ralph Snyder Riley
born 22 Sep 1900.
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Thomas Katen Riley died 5 Aug 1937 at Burlington, Big Horn, Wyoming .
Ella Rebecca Snyder died 6 Jul 1970 at Basin, Big Horn, Wyoming .