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Harriet Amelia "Riley" Riley (born Ellis), 1878 - 1970
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Harriet Josephine Riley (born Wright), 1873 - 1935
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Harriet Mary Kerr (born Riley), 1859 - 1923
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Harriet Maria Faddel (born Riley (O'Riley)), died 1929
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Harriet Riley (born Wood), 1862 - 1929
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Harriet Mary Kerr (born RILEY i25103), 1859 - 1923
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Harriet Isabella Riley (born Rose), 1866 - 1956
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Harriet Isobel Amelia Riley (born Waterhouse), 1868 - 1921
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Harriet Maria Faddel (born Riley), 1859 - 1929
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Harriet Amelia Riley (born Ellis), 1878 - 1970
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Harriet Maria Faddel (born Riley (O'Riley)), 1859 - 1929
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Harriet Marinda Jenkins (born Riley), 1859 - 1941
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Harriet Marinda Jenkins (born Riley), 1859 - 1941
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Harriet Ivy Harriett Towers (born Riley), 1907 - 1980
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Harriet Isobel Amelia Riley (born Waterhouse), 1868 - 1921
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Harriet Anne Riley (born Dickinson), 1851 - 1930
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Harriet O. Riley (born Webber), Circa 1882 - 1956
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Harriet Faye Riley, Circa 1905 - 1959
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Harriet Emmett Riley, 1823 - 1903
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Harriet Anna Riley, Circa 1842 - 1916
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Harriet Sophia Riley, Circa 1828 - 1899
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Harriet Penelope Riley, died 1861
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Harriet Riley, died 1884
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Harriet Sophia Riley in Argus (Melbourne, VIC) - Mar 15 1882
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Harriet Riley in Argus (Melbourne, VIC) - Aug 3 1935
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Harriet S. Riley in Age (Melbourne, VIC) - July 1 1940
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Harriet Ann Riley in The Southeast Missourian - Aug 5 1937
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Harriet Maria Riley, 1849 - 1937
Rhode Island Deaths, 1850-1946
Harriet M. Riley, died 1882
Rhode Island Deaths, 1850-1946
Harriet Bowers, 1890 - 1943
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Harriet Riley, 1880 - 1931
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Harriet Ann Curry, 1878 - 1909
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Harriet Amanda Beinmer, 1822 - 1909
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Harriet Kathleen Riley, 1939 - 1941
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Harriet E. Riley, 1871 - 1948
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Harriet E. Riley, Circa 1871 - 1948
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Harriet Kathleen Riley, died 1941
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Harriet Elizabeth Riley, 1863 - 1950
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Harriet Riley, 1884 - 1947
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Harriet Riley, 1846 - 1913
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Harriet C. Riley, 1882 - 1974
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Harriet Alice Riley, 1938 - 2013
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Harriet M Riley, 1929 - 1992
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Harriet Riley, Circa 1906 - 1984
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Harriet Riley, died 1925
New Jersey Death Index, 1920-1929, 1949-2017Harriet Savell (born Riley), 1917 - 2010
BillionGravesHarriet C Riley, 1847 - 1849
BillionGravesHarriet Riley (born Murcatroyd), 1844 - 1902
BillionGravesHarriet Mae Riley, 1900 - 1996
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Harriet Riley, Circa 1896 - 1897
Jamaica, Civil Registration, 1880-1999
Harriet Riley
Jamaica, Civil Registration, 1880-1999
Harriet Riley
Jamaica, Civil Registration, 1880-1999
Harriet Riley, born 1885
Jamaica, Civil Registration, 1880-1999
Harriet Riley, Circa 1877 - 1891
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Harriet Riley, Circa 1879 - 1891
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Harriet Riley, Circa 1877 - 1891
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Harriet Riley, Circa 1862 - 1944
New York State Death Index, 1880-1956
Harriet A Riley, died 1932
New York State Death Index, 1880-1956
Harriet W Riley, died 1938
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Harriet Riley, died 1903
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Harriet Riley, Circa 1820 - 1849
1850 United States Federal Census (Mortality Schedule)
Harriet Louisa Riley, 1912 - 1982
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Harriet Riley, 1888 - 1971
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Harriet Alice L Riley, 1888 - 1975
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Harriet Riley, 1894 - 1979
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Harriet H. Riley (Scott), Circa 1918 - 1998
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- Arabic: هارييت رايلي (Hāriyyat Rāylī)
- Japanese: ハリエット・ライリー (Harietto Rairī)
- Russian: Харриет Райли (Harriet Rayli)


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- USA 39%
- Australia 2%
- Other 2%
The name Harriet has its origins in the French name Henriette, which is a feminine form of Henri, derived from the Germanic name Heinrich, meaning "home ruler" or "ruler of the household." This name first appeared in medieval France and became popular in England during the 19th century, particularly after the publication of Harriet Beecher Stowe's influential novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin." The name Harriet is often associated with qualities such as strength, leadership, and nurturing, reflecting the historical roles of women in managing households and communities. Variations of the name can be found across different cultures, including Henrietta in English-speaking countries, Harriette in French contexts, and Herta in German. Each variation may carry slight differences in pronunciation and spelling, but they all share a common root and meaning related to leadership and domestic authority. Harriet remains a classic name, embodying both historical significance and enduring appeal.
The last name Riley has its origins in both Irish and English cultures, with the Irish variant deriving from the Gaelic surname "Ó Raghallaigh," meaning "descendant of Raghallach," which is believed to mean "valiant" or "courageous." This surname is primarily associated with the province of Ulster in Ireland, where it has historical roots dating back to the medieval period. In England, the name may also stem from a place name, such as Riley in Lancashire, which is derived from Old English elements meaning "rye clearing." The name Riley has been linked to various occupations, particularly in the context of land ownership and agriculture, reflecting the characteristics of those who initially bore it. Variations of the surname include O'Reilly, Ryley, and Reilly, with differences in spelling and pronunciation influenced by regional dialects and linguistic evolution across countries. The name has maintained its popularity and is widely recognized in English-speaking countries today.
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