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Leslie Rose Riggs 1892–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1892

Birth Location: Grand Bank, Newfoundland

Death Date: 9 June 1937

Death Location: Burin Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Father: Morgan Riggs

Mother: Amelia Hickman

Spouse(s): Ida Butler

Children(s): Clyde Riggs, Leslie Riggs, Mary Riggs

The story of Leslie Rose Riggs began in 1892 in Grand Bank, Newfoundland. In 1921, Leslie Rose Riggs resided in Burin, Newfoundland, Canada. In 1935, Leslie Rose Riggs resided in Davis Island, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada. Leslie Rose Riggs married Ida Butler, and had children including Carol Riggs, Clyde Riggs, Gerald Riggs, Jean Riggs, Lesley Riggs, Leslie Clarence Riggs, Margaret Riggs, Mary Grace Riggs. Leslie Rose Riggs passed away in 1937 in Burin Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Leslie Rose Riggs began in 1892 in Grand Bank, Newfoundland.
  • In 1921, Leslie Rose Riggs resided in Burin, Newfoundland, Canada.
  • In 1935, Leslie Rose Riggs resided in Davis Island, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada.
  • Leslie Rose Riggs married Ida Butler, and had children including Carol Riggs, Clyde Riggs, Gerald Riggs, Jean Riggs, Lesley Riggs, Leslie Clarence Riggs, Margaret Riggs, Mary Grace Riggs.
  • Leslie Rose Riggs passed away in 1937 in Burin Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leslie Riggs's Ancestors

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Leslie Riggs
1892–1937
Birth Place: Grand Bank, Newfoundland
Parents
Morgan Ruben Riggs
1862–1892
Grand Bank, Newfoundland
Amelia Hickman
1867–1947
Grand Bank, Newfoundland
Grandparents
Thomas Riggs
1821–1902
Lawn, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Eleanor (Chilcott) Buffett
1827–1894
Grand Bank, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Charles (Wilson) Hickman
1836–1864
Grand Bank, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Eleanor Forsey
1843–1899
Grand Bank, Newfoundland
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Buffett
1778–1865
Christianna Forsey
1778–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leslie Riggs's Descendants

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Leslie (Rose) Riggs (14 Aug 1892–9 June 1937) m. Ida Butler (2 May 1897–19 February 1995)
  1. 1. Clyde Riggs 1922–2001
  2. 2. Leslie (Clarence) Riggs 1925–1989
  3. 3. Mary (Grace) Riggs 1921–

Leslie Riggs's Timeline

4 Records

1892
14 Aug 1892
Birth of Leslie Rose Riggs in Grand Bank, Newfoundland
Grand Bank, Newfoundland
1921
1921
Age 29
Leslie Rose Riggs resided here in Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
1935
1935
Age 43
Leslie Rose Riggs resided here in Davis Island, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
Davis Island, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
1937
9 June 1937
Age 45
Death of Leslie Rose Riggs in Burin Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Burin Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1892
    Event Place: Grand Bank, Newfoundland
    Record Source:
    [1] Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1921, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada
    [2] Newfoundland, Canada, Census, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1921, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Davis Island, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 June 1937
    Event Place: Burin Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

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