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Madison Riley

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Near, Roane County , Tennessee, Cherokee Nation East
Death: after May 06, 1828
Immediate Family:

Son of Samuel Riley, Jr. and Ni-Go-Di-Ge-Yu Sti Yu Riley
Brother of James Riley; Catherine Lacey; Martha Hall and Nelson Riley
Half brother of Richard Riley; Nancy McNairy; Elizabeth Keys; John Riley; Sallie Keys and 6 others

Managed by: Ramona Kay Michael
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About Madison Riley

Biography

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Riley-2852

NIGUDAYI (Nigodigeyu) DOUBLEHEAD was born about 1764 probably in Tellico Plains, Tennessee. She married SAMUEL RILEY who was born about 1747 in Maryland and became an Indian trader. Samuel died in March 1819 at Blue Springs in Roane County, Tennessee. Samuel and Nigudayi had five children who were one eighth German, three eighths Cherokee, and one half Scot-Irish:

5. MADISON RILEY, born about 1808

Madison Riley age 9 entered Brainerd Mission on 19 May 1817 and left before Jan 1818.He lived at Creek Path.He had made good improvement and his character was respectable. See similar entry for Luney and Nelson. (The Brainerd Journal, pg 409)

Registers on Immigration Rolls to Arkansas Territory per 6 May 1828 Treaty (party of 1) on Nov 15, 1828 from Hiwassee, TN (Baker)

Feeling he died young.

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Madison Riley's Timeline

1808
1808
Near, Roane County , Tennessee, Cherokee Nation East
1828
May 6, 1828
Age 20