HENRY THOMAS "HUNT" RILEY

BORN: August 30, 1846 (Floyd Co., VA)
DIED: May 19, 1919 (Botetourt Co., VA)

FATHER: John Riley
MOTHER: Mary Magdalene Sarver (1813-1902)

MARRIED: Frances Catherine "Mit" Leonard (1850-1910)
October 3, 1868

CHILDREN:
John Henry Riley (1869-1915)
Mary Ann "Maime" Riley (Etter) (1872-1920)
James William (later B) "Jim" Riley (1874-1943)
George Thomas Riley (1875-1937)
Charles Lewis Riley (1878-1950)
Ernest Preston Riley (1881-1940)
Letcher Lee Riley (1883-1957)
Grover Cleveland Riley (1885-1967)
Baby girl, born c.1886
ROBERT THURMAN RILEY (1888-1969)

A "tough gentleman", according to his granddaughter, Louise Riley Harmon.

Buried in the Riley family cemetery, 2 1/2 miles from the "Picnic Area" at the Hollins entrance of Carvin's Cove, Virginia. His gravestone reads:

In loving memory of
Henry Thomas Riley
Born Aug. 30, 1846
Died May 19, 1919
For he was a good man and full
of the Holy ghost and of faith.
Acts II:24

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