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Leslie Leon Ricks 1884–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 SEP 1884

Birth Location: Lincoln County, MO

Death Date: 30 JAN 1966

Death Location: Troy, MO

Father: John Ricks

Mother: Delia Cottle

Spouse(s): Bernice Jones

Children(s): Shirley Ricks

The story of Leslie Leon Ricks began in 1884 in Lincoln County, MO. In 1900, Leslie Leon Ricks resided in Monroe Township (west part), Lincoln, Missouri, Un. In 1910, Leslie Leon Ricks resided in Monroe, Lincoln, Missouri, United States. Leslie Leon Ricks married Bernice Ethel Jones, and had children including Shirley Ricks. Leslie Leon Ricks passed away in 1966 in Troy, MO.

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Biography

  • The story of Leslie Leon Ricks began in 1884 in Lincoln County, MO.
  • In 1900, Leslie Leon Ricks resided in Monroe Township (west part), Lincoln, Missouri, Un.
  • In 1910, Leslie Leon Ricks resided in Monroe, Lincoln, Missouri, United States.
  • Leslie Leon Ricks married Bernice Ethel Jones, and had children including Shirley Ricks.
  • Leslie Leon Ricks passed away in 1966 in Troy, MO.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ricks
1852–1934
Birth Location: Snow Hill, MO Lincoln Co.
JR
Delia Cottle
1851–1939
Birth Location: Moscow Mills, MO
DC

Spouses(s)

Bernice Jones
1894–1970
Birth Location: Moscow Mills, Lincoln, Missouri, United States
BJ

Children(s)

Shirley Ricks
1921–2002
Birth Location: Cleveland, Oklahoma
SR

Leslie Ricks's Ancestors

Self
Leslie Ricks
1884–1966
Birth Place: Lincoln County, MO
Parents
John Lilburn Ricks
1852–1934
Snow Hill, MO Lincoln Co.
Delia (Ellen) Cottle
1851–1939
Moscow Mills, MO
Grandparents
Lewis (Demontimer) Cottle
1823–1898
St Charles County, Missouri, USA
Elizabeth (Caroline) Segrass
1826–1891
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Edward Cottle
1760–1800
Celia Jameson
1803–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cottle
1757–1828
Elizabeth Allen
1766–1810

Leslie Ricks's Descendants

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Leslie (Leon) Ricks (4 SEP 1884–30 JAN 1966) m. Bernice (Ethel) Jones (19 JUL 1894–29 AUG 1970)
  1. 1. Shirley Ricks 1921–2002 m. Robert (C.) Leonard 1922–2008

Leslie Ricks's Timeline

7 Records

1884
4 SEP 1884
Birth of Leslie Leon Ricks in Lincoln County, MO
Lincoln County, MO
1900
1900
Age 16
Leslie Leon Ricks resided here in Monroe Township (west part), Lincoln, Missouri, United States
Monroe Township (west part), Lincoln, Missouri, United States
1910
1910
Age 26
Leslie Leon Ricks resided here in Monroe, Lincoln, Missouri, United States
Monroe, Lincoln, Missouri, United States
1920
1920
Age 36
Leslie Leon Ricks resided here in Monroe, Lincoln, Missouri, United States
Monroe, Lincoln, Missouri, United States
1930
1930
Age 46
Leslie Leon Ricks resided here in Beat 3, Wilkinson, Mississippi, United States
Beat 3, Wilkinson, Mississippi, United States
1966
1966
Age 82
Burial of Leslie Leon Ricks in Troy City Cemetery, Troy, Lincoln, Missouri, United States
Troy City Cemetery, Troy, Lincoln, Missouri, United States
1966
30 JAN 1966
Age 82
Death of Leslie Leon Ricks in Troy, MO
Troy, MO

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 SEP 1884
    Event Place: Lincoln County, MO
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 5, Ed. 1, Tree #2386
    [2] 2386.ftw

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Woodville, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 5, Ed. 1, Tree #2386
    [2] 2386.ftw

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: BET 1917 AND 1918
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1966
    Event Place: Troy City Cemetery, Troy, Lincoln, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 JAN 1966
    Event Place: Troy, MO
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 5, Ed. 1, Tree #2386
    [2] 2386.ftw

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Monroe Township (west part), Lincoln, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Monroe, Lincoln, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Monroe, Lincoln, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 3, Wilkinson, Mississippi, United States
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