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Russell Dean RileyAge: 79 years19252004

Name
Russell Dean Riley
Given names
Russell Dean
Surname
Riley
Birth July 20, 1925 29 25
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 4 years)

Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression
Census April 21, 1930 (Age 4 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 16 years)

Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 24 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
MarriageDorothy E ReidView this family
October 7, 1967 (Age 42 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 20 years)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death of a fatherHoward Henson Riley Sr
April 29, 1984 (Age 58 years)
Death of a motherJane Elizabeth Gibson
December 11, 1987 (Age 62 years)
Death of a wifeDorothy E Reid
April 21, 2003 (Age 77 years)
Death November 28, 2004 (Age 79 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
Howard Henson Riley Sr
Birth: July 2, 1896Illinois, United States
Death: April 29, 1984Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
mother
Jane Elizabeth Gibson
Birth: January 18, 1900Parris Island, Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
Death: December 11, 1987Illinois, United States
Marriage: November 5, 1919Charleston, South Carolina, United States
6 years
himself
Russell Dean Riley
Birth: July 20, 1925 29 25Illinois, United States
Death: November 28, 2004Clark, Nevada, United States
Family with Dorothy E Reid - View this family
himself
Russell Dean Riley
Birth: July 20, 1925 29 25Illinois, United States
Death: November 28, 2004Clark, Nevada, United States
wife
Marriage: October 7, 1967Orange, California, United States
Melvin Eugene John Dyer + Dorothy E Reid - View this family
wife’s husband
Melvin Eugene John Dyer
Birth: December 3, 1922 21 21Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Death: January 10, 2005Medford, Jackson, Oregon, United States
wife
step-daughter
Private
step-son
Robert Eugene Dyer
Birth: May 1, 1957 34 33Medford, Jackson, Oregon, United States
Death: September 18, 2001Jackson, Oregon, United States

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Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Howard Henson Riley Sr - Household

Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Riley, HowardheadR15MW33M23NoYesILILILYesPainterPaint ShopWYes
Riley, JenniewifeFW30M20NoYesSCSCSCYesNone
Riley, Mary EdaughterFW9SYesILILSCNone
Riley, SiothadaughterFW8SYesILILSCNone
Riley, Howard JrsonMW6SYesILILSCNone
Riley, Russell DsonMW4 years 6 monthsSNoILILSCNone
Riley, Jene LsonMW1 years 5 monthsSNoILILSCNone
Riley, Imogene LdaughterFW1 years 5 monthsSNoILILSCNone