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Leslie Clarence Riggs 1925–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1925

Birth Location: Newfoundland, Newfoundland, Canada

Death Date: 24 February 1989

Death Location: Scarborough, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: Leslie Riggs

Mother: Ida Butler

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Leslie Clarence Riggs began in 1925 in Newfoundland, Newfoundland, Canada. In 1935, Leslie Clarence Riggs resided in Davis Island, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada. In 1945, Leslie Clarence Riggs resided in Davis Island, Placentia West, Newfoundland, Canada. Leslie Clarence Riggs passed away in 1989 in Scarborough, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Leslie Clarence Riggs began in 1925 in Newfoundland, Newfoundland, Canada.
  • In 1935, Leslie Clarence Riggs resided in Davis Island, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada.
  • In 1945, Leslie Clarence Riggs resided in Davis Island, Placentia West, Newfoundland, Canada.
  • Leslie Clarence Riggs passed away in 1989 in Scarborough, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Leslie Riggs's Ancestors

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Leslie Riggs
1925–1989
Birth Place: Newfoundland, Newfoundland, Canada
Parents
Leslie Rose Riggs
1892–1937
Grand Bank, Newfoundland
Ida Butler
1897–1995
Davis Inlet, Newfoundland, Canada
Grandparents
Morgan (Ruben) Riggs
1862–1892
Grand Bank, Newfoundland
Amelia Hickman
1867–1947
Grand Bank, Newfoundland
John Butler
1850–1935
Flat Island, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland
Margaret Hooper
1858–1935
Rock Harbour, Burin, Newfoundland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Riggs
1821–1902
Eleanor Buffett
1827–1894
Charles Hickman
1836–1864
Eleanor Forsey
1843–1899
John Butler
1815–
Susanna Tortershell
1817–
Charles Hooper
1827–1918
Mary Hooper
1829–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Buffett
1778–1865
Christianna Forsey
1778–1856
James Hooper
1800–
Stephen Spencer
1788–1849
Mary Spencer
1800–1889

Leslie Riggs's Timeline

4 Records

1925
1925
Birth of Leslie Clarence Riggs in Newfoundland, Newfoundland, Canada
Newfoundland, Newfoundland, Canada
1935
1935
Age 10
Leslie Clarence Riggs resided here in Davis Island, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
Davis Island, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
1945
1945
Age 20
Leslie Clarence Riggs resided here in Davis Island, Placentia West, Newfoundland, Canada
Davis Island, Placentia West, Newfoundland, Canada
1989
24 February 1989
Age 64
Death of Leslie Clarence Riggs in Scarborough, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Scarborough, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Newfoundland, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1945, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada
    [3] Newfoundland, Canada, Census, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    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 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Davis Island, Placentia West, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1945, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 February 1989
    Event Place: Scarborough, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scarborough, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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