Brief Life History of George Riley
When George Riley Emigh was born on 13 February 1875, in Des Moines Township, Boone, Iowa, United States, his father, Edward Burgess Emigh, was 32 and his mother, Sophronia "Fronie" Hull, was 24. He married Frances Elvinia Martin on 25 April 1899, in Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Blue Springs, Gage, Nebraska, United States in 1880 and Justice Precinct 2, Hutchinson, Texas, United States in 1930. He died on 17 December 1944, in Cherokee, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Collinsville, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States.
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Sources (23)
- George R Emigh, "United States Census, 1930"
- Legacy NFS Source: George Riley Emigh - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Goerge Riley Emigh
- G A Emigh, "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995"
Spouse and Children
1875–1944 Male
1872–1955 Female
Children (9)
1900–1974 Male
1901–1966 Male
1904–1979 Female
1906–1927 Male
1908–1982 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1842–1910 Male
1850–1905 Female
Siblings (7)
1872– Female
1875–1944 Male
1877–1952 Male
1879– Male
1882– Male
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World Events (8)
1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.
Age 1
1876
Age 1
1894 · Texas Files Lawsuit Against Standard Oil Company
Age 19
Name Meaning
Americanized form of German Emig . Compare Amick and Eighmey .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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