James Riley Foley

My fifth cousin twice removed.

Born: 25 May 1845, Missouri. 1
Parents: REV. JAMES WESLEY FOLEY AND RHODA ANN BOATWRIGHT
Married: about 1866. 2
Death: 28 Sep. 1915, St. Joseph, MO, chronic gastritis and duodenal ulcer. 4
Burial: 1 Oct. 1915, Missouri. 4

Notes:
Listed as working in a brick yard, living with his wife and two children in the household of Nancy Osborn in the 1870 Federal Census, Weston, Platte, MO.

Listed as a butcher in the 1880 Federal Census, Saint Joseph, Buchanan, MO.

Listed as a stationary engineer in the 1900 Federal Census, St Joseph Ward 1, Buchanan, MO.

Listed as an engineer for a packing company in the 1910 Federal Census, St Joseph Ward 1, Buchanan, MO.

Spouse: MARY FRANCIS OSBORN b. Aug. 1848, Missouri. 2

CHILDREN OF JAMES RILEY FOLEY AND MARY FRANCIS OSBORN:
(my sixth cousins once removed)
THURSETA FOLEY b. Dec. 1865, Missouri. 2
BEULAH FOLEY b. March 1870, Missouri. 2
JAMES WILLIAM FOLEY b. 7 Feb. 1873, MO d. 16 March 1935, St. Joseph, MO.
WALTER B. FOLEY b. June 1877, Missouri. 2
ARTHUR FOLEY b. May 1879, MO d. 20 June 1879. 3
MYRTLE WILDA FOLEY b. 3 Feb. 1882, St. Joseph, MO d. 19 Jan. 1946, St. Joseph, MO.

Sources:
1. "Historical Southern Families," Volume XI, Mrs. John Bennett Boddie, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1967.
2. 1900 Federal Census, St Joseph Ward 1, Buchanan, MO.
3. 1880 Federal Census, Saint Joseph, Buchanan, MO.
4. Missouri Certificate of Death.

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