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Leona Ione Riggs 1885–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1885

Birth Location: Allison, Butler, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 28 Feb 1970

Death Location: Redlands, San Bernardino County, California, United States of America

Father: James MD

Mother: Mary Neal

Spouse(s): John Gore

Children(s): Maryneal Gore, Patricia Gore, Infant Gore

The story of Leona Ione Riggs began in 1885 in Allison, Butler, Iowa, USA. In 1900, Leona Ione Riggs resided in Redlands, San Bernardino, California, USA. In 1910, Leona Ione Riggs resided in Redlands, San Bernardino, California, USA. Leona Ione Riggs married John Franklin Gore, and had children including Infant Gore, Maryneal Gore, Patricia Lee Gore. Leona Ione Riggs passed away in 1970 in Redlands, San Bernardino County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Leona Ione Riggs began in 1885 in Allison, Butler, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1900, Leona Ione Riggs resided in Redlands, San Bernardino, California, USA.
  • In 1910, Leona Ione Riggs resided in Redlands, San Bernardino, California, USA.
  • Leona Ione Riggs married John Franklin Gore, and had children including Infant Gore, Maryneal Gore, Patricia Lee Gore.
  • Leona Ione Riggs passed away in 1970 in Redlands, San Bernardino County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James MD
1831–1908
Birth Location: New Sharon, Franklin County, Maine, United States of America
JM
Mary Neal
1865–1940
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
MN

Spouses(s)

John Gore
1885–1971
Birth Location: Kilbourne, Mason County, Illinois, USA
JG

Children(s)

Maryneal Gore
1918–1990
Birth Location: Redlands, San Bernardino, California, USA
MG
Patricia Gore
1917–1989
Birth Location: Redlands, San Bernardino, California, USA
PG
Infant Gore
–1912
Birth Location: –
IG

Leona Riggs's Ancestors

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Leona Riggs
1885–1970
Birth Place: Allison, Butler, Iowa, USA
Parents
James Sherbourne Riggs MD
1831–1908
New Sharon, Franklin County, Maine, United States of America
Mary (Jane) Neal
1865–1940
Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
James Riggs
1805–1872
New Sharon, Maine, USA
Sarah (Hovey) Ames
1811–1896
New Sharon, Franklin, Maine, USA
Barnet Neal
1821–1901
Pennsylvania
Caroline Ensby
1820–1909
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Noyes Ames
1769–1815
Rebecca Kimball
1773–1858
Barnet Neal
1792–1869
Mary Young
1795–1892
John Endsley
1780–1855
Elizabeth Brown
1784–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Ames
1742–1780
Elizabeth NOYES
1745–1780
Isaac Kimball
1744–1774
Rebecca Hall
1743–1830
Henry Neal
1774–1856
Elizabeth Vanmeter
1774–1819
Isaac Young
1760–1845
Elizabeth Yarnell
1771–
James Brown
1759–1826
Elizabeth Thompson
1754–1832

Leona Riggs's Descendants

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Leona (Ione) Riggs (13 Jan 1885–28 Feb 1970) m. John (Franklin) Gore (3 Jun 1885–5 Dec 1971)
  1. 1. Maryneal Gore 1918–1990 m. Edward (John) Daly 1915–2002
    1. 1. John (Michael) Daly 1944–2022
  2. 2. Patricia (Lee) Gore 1917–1989 m. Angus (Donald) Mackillop 1918–1999
  3. 3. Infant Gore –1912

Leona Riggs's Timeline

8 Records

1885
13 Jan 1885
Birth of Leona Ione Riggs in Allison, Butler, Iowa, USA
Allison, Butler, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 15
Leona Ione Riggs resided here in Redlands, San Bernardino, California, USA
Redlands, San Bernardino, California, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Leona Ione Riggs resided here in Redlands, San Bernardino, California, USA
Redlands, San Bernardino, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Leona Ione Riggs resided here in Highland, San Bernardino, California, USA
Highland, San Bernardino, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Leona Ione Riggs resided here in East Highlands
East Highlands
1940
1940
Age 55
Leona Ione Riggs resided here in Highland, San Bernardino, California, USA
Highland, San Bernardino, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 65
Leona Ione Riggs resided here in Highland, San Bernardino, California, USA
Highland, San Bernardino, California, USA
1970
28 Feb 1970
Age 85
Death of Leona Ione Riggs in Hemet, Riverside County, California USA
Hemet, Riverside County, California USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1885
    Event Place: Allison, Butler, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Highland, San Bernardino, California; Roll: m-t0627-00289; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 36-45
    [2] Iowa, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Redlands, San Bernardino, California; Roll: T624_94; Page: 22b; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1374107
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Redlands, San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Redlands, San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Redlands, San Bernardino, California; Roll: T624_94; Page: 22b; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1374107

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Highland, San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: East Highlands
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Highland, San Bernardino, California; Roll: m-t0627-00289; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 36-45

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Highland, San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Highland, San Bernardino, California; Roll: m-t0627-00289; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 36-45

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Highland, San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1970
    Event Place: Redlands, California
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Redlands Daily Facts - 5 Mar 1970 - Page 4, Obituary for Gore Franklin Gore 5 Mar 1970

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: San Bernardino, California
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1970
    Event Place: Hemet, Riverside County, California USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Redlands, San Bernardino County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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