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John Dickson Riley

Birth	:	1847 Athens, Athens County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	14 Apr 1923 Burlington, Coffey County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Pleasant View Cemetery, Agricola, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.4258003, -95.5267029
Plot	:	Block 1, Row 1, Plot 14
Description	:	CIVIL WAR VETERAN--8th Iowa Infantry *********************************** Mason *********************************** From the Daily Republican, Burlington, Kansas, April 21, 1923 Mr. Riley's Funeral Is Held Thursday The funeral of John D. Riley was held Thursday afternoon at the Burlington Methodist church in charge of Rev. E. C. Dunn, the pastor, and was largely attended. The male quartet, coposed of Messrs Hammond, Redmond, Scott and Young, sang two of Mr. Riley's favorite songs and Mrs. C. R. Jaccard sang the beautiful solo Crossing the Barr, Miss Marie Stephenson accompanying on the piano. The pall bearers were I. B. Rhinehart, H. A. Smith, J. R. Copple, M. M. Kiger, H. W.... Read More	CIVIL WAR VETERAN--8th Iowa Infantry *********************************** Mason *********************************** From the Daily Republican, Burlington, Kansas, April 21, 1923 Mr. Riley's Funeral Is Held Thursday The funeral of John D. Riley was held Thursday afternoon at the Burlington Methodist church in charge of Rev. E. C. Dunn, the pastor, and was largely attended. The male quartet, coposed of Messrs Hammond, Redmond, Scott and Young, sang two of Mr. Riley's favorite songs and Mrs. C. R. Jaccard sang the beautiful solo Crossing the Barr, Miss Marie Stephenson accompanying on the piano. The pall bearers were I. B. Rhinehart, H. A. Smith, J. R. Copple, M. M. Kiger, H. W. Stewart and A. W. Scott. Burial was in the Agricola cemetery. Col. Ferguson Post Veterans Foreign Wars paid its tribute of respect and gave a brief service at the grave, and the Burlington Lodge No. 66 A.F. & A.M. with Wm. Volland acting as master conducted the Masonic burial service. J. D. Riley was born at Athens, Ohio in 1847, and died at his home in Burlington, Kan., April 14, 1923, aged 76 years. At the age of seven he moved with his parents to Crawsfordsville, Ia. At the age of sixteen he joined the 8th Iowa Infantry, and served during the last year of the Civil War, after which he returned to his home. In 1868 he was united in marriage to Martha E. Hale. They made their home at Winfield, Ia. for twentytwo years, after which they moved to Western Kansas where they resided for eight years, and then moved to Burlington, Kan., where they have since resided. To this union six children were born, four of whom are living, the eldest sons having passed in to the great beyond. John T., the elder son of Kansas City Mo., died in November, 1906. Glen S., the second son passed away at his home in Waverly, Kan., November 24, 1917. Mr. Riley was a member of the Fraternal Aid Union, the Grand Army of the Republic, and of the Burlington Lodge of Masons No. 66 and of the Eastern Star. He was also a member of the senior class for men in the M. E. Sunday school. He was also a member of the Methodist Episcopal church of Burlington having joined the church early in life. He loved his church and his Sunday school and was always in attendance unless ...ness hindered his coming. Mr. Riley is survived by his widow, Mrs. Martha E. Riley, three daughters and one son,.......

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John Dickson Riley's memorial is located at: Pleasant View Cemetery, Agricola, Coffey County, USA.
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John Dickson Riley death on 14 Apr 1923 in Burlington, Coffey County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 38.4258003
Longitude: -95.5267029

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Spouse

Martha Ellen Hale Riley

(1849 - 1927)

Children

John T Riley

(1869 - 1906)

Glenn S Riley

(1872 - 1917)

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Coordinate: 38.4258003, -95.5267029

2. Silkville Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4379930, -95.4870700

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14. Melvern Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.5057983, -95.6549988

15. Patton Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.2963982, -95.4981003

16. Mount Olivet Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4483500, -95.3602900

17. Middle Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4953003, -95.3816986

18. Douglas Caldwell Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4956900, -95.3810400

19. Sutton Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.5430984, -95.6168976

20. Prairie View Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.3111000, -95.6361008

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Coordinate: 38.3398400, -95.6740400

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Coordinate: 38.2731018, -95.4792023

24. Mount Pleasant Cemetery
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