Showing posts with label Riley. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Riley. Show all posts

Saturday, February 26, 2022

Newspaper Heraldry: Query: Riley/Price (1926)

Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio)
10 January 1926

Queries.

78.  RILEY, PRICE.  Wanted: Ancestry of Abraham Riley and his wife Martha (Price) Riley. Abraham died soon after 1788, probably in Prince William county, Virginia. He was a soldier of the Revolution. Had sons James and John who emigrated to Ross county, Ohio, about 1805; names of other children unknown. John traveled down the Ohio river, and all trace of him was lost. James moved with his family to Indiana in 1842 or 1843.


Monday, December 22, 2014

Military Monday: 24 Prince William Men to be Inducted

Evening Star (Washington, DC)
December 23, 1942

24 Prince William Men to Be Inducted Monday

Manassas, Va., Dec. 23 -- Twenty-four Prince William County men have been ordered to report to Charlottesville for induction into the Army Monday, the Prince William Selective Service Board announced today.

The group includes:

Lyons, George K.
O'Neil, Glen Garth
Dodson, Harry A.
Cebula, John
Herrick, Paul Steve
Coppage, Eppa C.
Duritza, George W.
Davis, Oliver E. 
Maxfield, Owen D.
Reid, Robert S. 
Purcell, Rue W. 
Shelton, Hunter
Riley, John C. 
Tyson, Woodrow L. 
Shelton, Ernest L. 
Beverley, E. P. Jr.
Jenkins, William
Ennis, Albert L.
Pearson, Walter M.
Reedy, Clifford F. 
Miller, Vivian
Liming, Clinton W.
Smith, Palmer Jr.
May, Clifford H.


Monday, March 31, 2014

Military Monday: Chosen for Service (Drafted)

Manassas Journal
August 31, 1917

CHOSEN FOR SERVICE

The following is a list of persons who claimed no exemption, who have been duly and legally called for the military service of the United States, and who have not been exempted or discharged:


858
Chas. F. Milstead, Occoquan
331
Dan Harris, Bristow
492
Owen J. Thomas, Neabsco
715
Arthur W. Leith, Manassas
349
John Reedy, Bristow
102
Harry R. Buckley, Haym'k't
875
Arthur L. Colbert, Manassas
714
J. W. Willcoxon, Manassas
808
W. M. Johnson, Jr., Manassas
285
Parker Williams, Nokesville
563
William C. Hinton, Quantico
146
Harry W. Polen, Catharpin
843
T. J. Runaldue, Manassas
229
A. L. Lawler, Nokesville
410
Bernard Barnes, Independent Hill
299
E. C. Blackwell, Nokesville
58
Moss Jacobs, Thoroughfare
19
Raymond Duncan, Haym'k't
4
Robert George, Hickory Grove
115
R. D. Rector, Haymarket
832
L. M. Senseney, Manassas
872
John L. Hynson, Manassas
929
Sussex H. Smith, Manassas
91
C. C. Mayhugh, Gainesville
838
Carlyle B. Buck, Manassas
861
Martin O. Smith, Manassas
17
Richard Green, Haymarket
802
B. C. Williams, Manassas
378
David L. Whetzel, Bristow
619
Wm. Lucas, Featherstone
344
Killey Riley, Bristow
202
John W. Ellis, Nokesville*
164
L. J. Hoffman, Catharpin
883
Percy S. Haydon, Manassas
566
Samuel L. Sisson, Quantico
124
Mont. J. Peters, Haymarket
744
Ernest T. Evans, Manassas
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E. S. Bullock, Wallingfod, Pa.
76 T
hos. H. Phillips, Bristow
945
Frank Green, Did not register until after July 10, and No. 945 was assigned to him by the adjutant general by letter Aug. 16-- the eleventh number drawn in the county



* Enlisted Columbus, O., barracks

Exemption claims filed by Jacob Edward Lee Cooper (280), Nokesville, and John Thomas Norman (838), Independent Hill, on the first call, have been allowed.  The following exemption claims, marked "under consideration" in the last report, have been denied:


933
Ernest E. Smith (col.), Wellington
792
Ashton W. Brooks (col.), Manassas
103
George W. Martin, Haym't
856
Wm. C. Powell, Manassas
168
Maurice L. Payne (col.), Catharpin