Martha Jeanette Riley or Reilly was born March 20, 1844 at Pennsylvania to Hugh Riley, as noted on her death certificate. Martha's obituary states a sister at Lewistown. There was an Elizabeth Riley (Samuel) Confer born abt 1851 Centre County, PA to Jacob & Catherine Riley that died on Jan. 1, 1927 at Lewistown. This "could" be her: Elizabeth Riley Confer
Any of the following 'could' be the family.
>1850 Howard, Centre, PA, Hugh Riley 61, a Laborer, Catherine 38, Anna 12, Ellen 9, William 8, Letty 3, Henry 2 Elizabeth 6 months, all born PA.
>There was another Martha Riley at Centre County in 1850 & 1870 census at Harris, Centre, PA, about the right age for this Martha, with parents Daniel and Sarah/Sally.
>A John Riley born 1835 to Hugh Riley and Katie Riddle died Nov 8,1906 at Boggs, Centre, PA.
>A George Riley born 1860 to Huey Riley and Catherine Artles died Jan. 1, 1914 at Bellefonte, PA, the informant on his death certificate was Mrs Ejekal Confer.
Martha was married to John Henry Anderson.
1880 Curtin, Centre, PA, John H Anderson 46 born abt 1834, a Laborer, Martha J 34 born abt 1846, Phil S 14, Henry S 12, Sarah B 6, George H 4, Vertie E 1 month, all listed as white and born PA.
1900 Howard, Centre, PA, Henry Anderson 67 born Jan 1833, an invalid, owned home, Jeanette 57 born Mar 1843, married 27 years (abt 1873, so possible not all the above children were hers?) , she had 6 children with 3 living, George 23, Lida 18, all listed as white and born PA.
1910 Spring, Centre, PA, Martha J Anderson 73, widowed, rented home, had 6 children with 2 living, son Geo 33, divorced, does Iron Work, grandson Geo F Hardyshell 5.
Martha died on July 12, 1919 at the Lock Haven, PA Hospital. She was 75 years, 3 months, and 22 days old and widowed. Martha was taken to Centre County, PA for her burial at Sand Hill Cemetery on July 15th. Her son G. H. Anderson was the informant on her death certificate.
The Clinton County Times, Fri., July 18, 1919
Death Record.
Anderson – Mrs. Martha Janetta Anderson, widow of the late John H Anderson of Flemington, died at 1:45 o’clock Saturday morning in the Lock Haven hospital, having been a patient there since May 29. She was aged 76 years. Deceased is survived by one son, G. H. Anderson, of Flemington, one daughter, Mrs. Emery Heaton of Orviston, and a sister living in Lewistown.
Funeral services were conducted at the home of her son at Flemington on Tuesday morning by Rev. W. A. Lepley and the remains were taken to Sand Hill cemetery, near Howard, for interment.
Possibly her husband before her marriage?
1870 Howard, Curtin, Centre, PA, John H Anderson 37 born abt 1833, Farm Laborer, real estate $500, Mary J 28 born abt 1842, Andrew J 14, Hesekiah 12, Mary E 8, Philip S 5, Henry S 2, all listed as white and born PA.
Daughter Sarah Blanchard Anderson Heaton (Emerick Heaton) died on Feb. 9, 1931 at the Lock Haven PA Hospital, and her death certificate lists burial at Curtin.
Any of the following 'could' be the family.
>1850 Howard, Centre, PA, Hugh Riley 61, a Laborer, Catherine 38, Anna 12, Ellen 9, William 8, Letty 3, Henry 2 Elizabeth 6 months, all born PA.
>There was another Martha Riley at Centre County in 1850 & 1870 census at Harris, Centre, PA, about the right age for this Martha, with parents Daniel and Sarah/Sally.
>A John Riley born 1835 to Hugh Riley and Katie Riddle died Nov 8,1906 at Boggs, Centre, PA.
>A George Riley born 1860 to Huey Riley and Catherine Artles died Jan. 1, 1914 at Bellefonte, PA, the informant on his death certificate was Mrs Ejekal Confer.
Martha was married to John Henry Anderson.
1880 Curtin, Centre, PA, John H Anderson 46 born abt 1834, a Laborer, Martha J 34 born abt 1846, Phil S 14, Henry S 12, Sarah B 6, George H 4, Vertie E 1 month, all listed as white and born PA.
1900 Howard, Centre, PA, Henry Anderson 67 born Jan 1833, an invalid, owned home, Jeanette 57 born Mar 1843, married 27 years (abt 1873, so possible not all the above children were hers?) , she had 6 children with 3 living, George 23, Lida 18, all listed as white and born PA.
1910 Spring, Centre, PA, Martha J Anderson 73, widowed, rented home, had 6 children with 2 living, son Geo 33, divorced, does Iron Work, grandson Geo F Hardyshell 5.
Martha died on July 12, 1919 at the Lock Haven, PA Hospital. She was 75 years, 3 months, and 22 days old and widowed. Martha was taken to Centre County, PA for her burial at Sand Hill Cemetery on July 15th. Her son G. H. Anderson was the informant on her death certificate.
The Clinton County Times, Fri., July 18, 1919
Death Record.
Anderson – Mrs. Martha Janetta Anderson, widow of the late John H Anderson of Flemington, died at 1:45 o’clock Saturday morning in the Lock Haven hospital, having been a patient there since May 29. She was aged 76 years. Deceased is survived by one son, G. H. Anderson, of Flemington, one daughter, Mrs. Emery Heaton of Orviston, and a sister living in Lewistown.
Funeral services were conducted at the home of her son at Flemington on Tuesday morning by Rev. W. A. Lepley and the remains were taken to Sand Hill cemetery, near Howard, for interment.
Possibly her husband before her marriage?
1870 Howard, Curtin, Centre, PA, John H Anderson 37 born abt 1833, Farm Laborer, real estate $500, Mary J 28 born abt 1842, Andrew J 14, Hesekiah 12, Mary E 8, Philip S 5, Henry S 2, all listed as white and born PA.
Daughter Sarah Blanchard Anderson Heaton (Emerick Heaton) died on Feb. 9, 1931 at the Lock Haven PA Hospital, and her death certificate lists burial at Curtin.
Martha Jeanette Riley or Reilly was born March 20, 1844 at Pennsylvania to Hugh Riley, as noted on her death certificate. Martha's obituary states a sister at Lewistown. There was an Elizabeth Riley (Samuel) Confer born abt 1851 Centre County, PA to Jacob & Catherine Riley that died on Jan. 1, 1927 at Lewistown. This "could" be her: Elizabeth Riley Confer
Any of the following 'could' be the family.
>1850 Howard, Centre, PA, Hugh Riley 61, a Laborer, Catherine 38, Anna 12, Ellen 9, William 8, Letty 3, Henry 2 Elizabeth 6 months, all born PA.
>There was another Martha Riley at Centre County in 1850 & 1870 census at Harris, Centre, PA, about the right age for this Martha, with parents Daniel and Sarah/Sally.
>A John Riley born 1835 to Hugh Riley and Katie Riddle died Nov 8,1906 at Boggs, Centre, PA.
>A George Riley born 1860 to Huey Riley and Catherine Artles died Jan. 1, 1914 at Bellefonte, PA, the informant on his death certificate was Mrs Ejekal Confer.
Martha was married to John Henry Anderson.
1880 Curtin, Centre, PA, John H Anderson 46 born abt 1834, a Laborer, Martha J 34 born abt 1846, Phil S 14, Henry S 12, Sarah B 6, George H 4, Vertie E 1 month, all listed as white and born PA.
1900 Howard, Centre, PA, Henry Anderson 67 born Jan 1833, an invalid, owned home, Jeanette 57 born Mar 1843, married 27 years (abt 1873, so possible not all the above children were hers?) , she had 6 children with 3 living, George 23, Lida 18, all listed as white and born PA.
1910 Spring, Centre, PA, Martha J Anderson 73, widowed, rented home, had 6 children with 2 living, son Geo 33, divorced, does Iron Work, grandson Geo F Hardyshell 5.
Martha died on July 12, 1919 at the Lock Haven, PA Hospital. She was 75 years, 3 months, and 22 days old and widowed. Martha was taken to Centre County, PA for her burial at Sand Hill Cemetery on July 15th. Her son G. H. Anderson was the informant on her death certificate.
The Clinton County Times, Fri., July 18, 1919
Death Record.
Anderson – Mrs. Martha Janetta Anderson, widow of the late John H Anderson of Flemington, died at 1:45 o’clock Saturday morning in the Lock Haven hospital, having been a patient there since May 29. She was aged 76 years. Deceased is survived by one son, G. H. Anderson, of Flemington, one daughter, Mrs. Emery Heaton of Orviston, and a sister living in Lewistown.
Funeral services were conducted at the home of her son at Flemington on Tuesday morning by Rev. W. A. Lepley and the remains were taken to Sand Hill cemetery, near Howard, for interment.
Possibly her husband before her marriage?
1870 Howard, Curtin, Centre, PA, John H Anderson 37 born abt 1833, Farm Laborer, real estate $500, Mary J 28 born abt 1842, Andrew J 14, Hesekiah 12, Mary E 8, Philip S 5, Henry S 2, all listed as white and born PA.
Daughter Sarah Blanchard Anderson Heaton (Emerick Heaton) died on Feb. 9, 1931 at the Lock Haven PA Hospital, and her death certificate lists burial at Curtin.
Any of the following 'could' be the family.
>1850 Howard, Centre, PA, Hugh Riley 61, a Laborer, Catherine 38, Anna 12, Ellen 9, William 8, Letty 3, Henry 2 Elizabeth 6 months, all born PA.
>There was another Martha Riley at Centre County in 1850 & 1870 census at Harris, Centre, PA, about the right age for this Martha, with parents Daniel and Sarah/Sally.
>A John Riley born 1835 to Hugh Riley and Katie Riddle died Nov 8,1906 at Boggs, Centre, PA.
>A George Riley born 1860 to Huey Riley and Catherine Artles died Jan. 1, 1914 at Bellefonte, PA, the informant on his death certificate was Mrs Ejekal Confer.
Martha was married to John Henry Anderson.
1880 Curtin, Centre, PA, John H Anderson 46 born abt 1834, a Laborer, Martha J 34 born abt 1846, Phil S 14, Henry S 12, Sarah B 6, George H 4, Vertie E 1 month, all listed as white and born PA.
1900 Howard, Centre, PA, Henry Anderson 67 born Jan 1833, an invalid, owned home, Jeanette 57 born Mar 1843, married 27 years (abt 1873, so possible not all the above children were hers?) , she had 6 children with 3 living, George 23, Lida 18, all listed as white and born PA.
1910 Spring, Centre, PA, Martha J Anderson 73, widowed, rented home, had 6 children with 2 living, son Geo 33, divorced, does Iron Work, grandson Geo F Hardyshell 5.
Martha died on July 12, 1919 at the Lock Haven, PA Hospital. She was 75 years, 3 months, and 22 days old and widowed. Martha was taken to Centre County, PA for her burial at Sand Hill Cemetery on July 15th. Her son G. H. Anderson was the informant on her death certificate.
The Clinton County Times, Fri., July 18, 1919
Death Record.
Anderson – Mrs. Martha Janetta Anderson, widow of the late John H Anderson of Flemington, died at 1:45 o’clock Saturday morning in the Lock Haven hospital, having been a patient there since May 29. She was aged 76 years. Deceased is survived by one son, G. H. Anderson, of Flemington, one daughter, Mrs. Emery Heaton of Orviston, and a sister living in Lewistown.
Funeral services were conducted at the home of her son at Flemington on Tuesday morning by Rev. W. A. Lepley and the remains were taken to Sand Hill cemetery, near Howard, for interment.
Possibly her husband before her marriage?
1870 Howard, Curtin, Centre, PA, John H Anderson 37 born abt 1833, Farm Laborer, real estate $500, Mary J 28 born abt 1842, Andrew J 14, Hesekiah 12, Mary E 8, Philip S 5, Henry S 2, all listed as white and born PA.
Daughter Sarah Blanchard Anderson Heaton (Emerick Heaton) died on Feb. 9, 1931 at the Lock Haven PA Hospital, and her death certificate lists burial at Curtin.
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