Michael J. Riley, son of Patrick Riley (Ireland) and Rose Kieran (Ireland) was born on this date in 1865 in New York City. He was the 1st in our Riley family to be born in the United States. Michael never married. According to his death certificate, Michael died on January 15, 1953, while in a nursing home located in Central Falls. Prior to his stay in the nursing home, he resided at 181 South Bend Street in Pawtucket.

Cynthia L. (Fleury) Massaro, daughter of Barbara H. Riley and Richard B. Fleury, granddaughter of Patrick J. Riley (1900-1985) and Margaret Cecelia McSally (1900-1938).