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Ida Helen Leonard 1897–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1897

Birth Location: Jayess, Lawrence County, Mississippi

Death Date: 18 May 1949

Death Location: Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana

Father: Raiford Leonard

Mother: Mary Shivers

Spouse(s): Edward Sigrest, J. Lott

Children(s): James Sigrest, Raiford Sigrest, Eddie Sigrest

In 1897, Ida Helen Leonard entered the world in Jayess, Lawrence County, Mississippi, born to Raiford L Leonard And Mary A Mollie Shivers. Ida Helen Leonard married Edward Harrison Sigrest, J C Lott, and had children including Eddie May Sigrest, James Leroy Sigrest, Raiford Sigrest. Ida Helen Leonard passed away in 1949 in Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Ida Helen Leonard entered the world in Jayess, Lawrence County, Mississippi, born to Raiford L Leonard And Mary A Mollie Shivers.
  • Ida Helen Leonard married Edward Harrison Sigrest, J C Lott, and had children including Eddie May Sigrest, James Leroy Sigrest, Raiford Sigrest.
  • Ida Helen Leonard passed away in 1949 in Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana.

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Ida Leonard's Ancestors

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Ida Leonard
1897–1949
Birth Place: Jayess, Lawrence County, Mississippi
Parents
Raiford L. Leonard
1836–1888
Pike County, Mississippi
Mary (A. Mollie) Shivers
1849–1926
Copiah County, Mississippi
Grandparents
German (A.) Shivers
1828–1867
Mississippi
Sarah Boone
1834–1905
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
William Boone
1804–1864
Mary Sones
1817–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Boon
1785–1840
Penelope Skinner
1786–1840

Ida Leonard's Descendants

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Ida (Helen) Leonard (22 Sep 1897–18 May 1949) m. Edward (Harrison) Sigrest (17 Mar 1872–Aug 1939) m. J. (C.) Lott (1896–18 Dec 1972)
  1. 1. James (Leroy) Sigrest 1918–1980 m. Gladys (Ardella) Summerall 1919–1981
    1. 1. Edward (Leroy) Sigrest 1942–1971
  2. 2. Raiford Sigrest 1922–1922
  3. 3. Eddie (May) Sigrest 1921–1922

Ida Leonard's Timeline

2 Records

1897
22 Sep 1897
Birth of Ida Helen Leonard in Jayess, Lawrence County, Mississippi
Jayess, Lawrence County, Mississippi
1949
18 May 1949
Age 52
Death of Ida Helen Leonard in Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana
Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1897
    Event Place: Jayess, Lawrence County, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1949
    Event Place: Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana

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