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Opal Adele Rigby 1913–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 January 1913

Birth Location: Center Point, Linn County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 20 September 2001

Death Location: Sandpoint, Bonner County, Idaho, USA

Father: Fred Oliphant

Mother: Birdie Trimble

Spouse(s): Galen Rigby

Children(s): Joan Marie

In 1913, Opal Adele Rigby entered the world in Center Point, Linn County, Iowa, USA, born to Fred Elmer Oliphant And Birdie Trimble. In 1920, Opal Adele Rigby resided in Washington, Linn, Iowa, USA. Opal Adele Rigby married Galen Otice Pete Rigby, and had children including Gail J Rigby, Hazel Jeanne Rigby, Joan Marie, Shelda Lee Rigby. Opal Adele Rigby passed away in 2001 in Sandpoint, Bonner County, Idaho, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Opal Adele Rigby entered the world in Center Point, Linn County, Iowa, USA, born to Fred Elmer Oliphant And Birdie Trimble.
  • In 1920, Opal Adele Rigby resided in Washington, Linn, Iowa, USA.
  • Opal Adele Rigby married Galen Otice Pete Rigby, and had children including Gail J Rigby, Hazel Jeanne Rigby, Joan Marie, Shelda Lee Rigby.
  • Opal Adele Rigby passed away in 2001 in Sandpoint, Bonner County, Idaho, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fred Oliphant
1887–1965
Birth Location: Center Point, Linn, Iowa
FO
Birdie Trimble
1895–1972
Birth Location: Toddville, Linn County, Iowa
BT

Spouses(s)

Galen Rigby
1910–1994
Birth Location: Monticello, Jones, Iowa, USA
GR

Children(s)

Joan Marie
1934–1934
Birth Location: Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa
JM

Opal Rigby's Ancestors

Self
Opal Rigby
1913–2001
Birth Place: Center Point, Linn County, Iowa, USA
Parents
Fred Elmer Oliphant
1887–1965
Center Point, Linn, Iowa
Birdie Trimble
1895–1972
Toddville, Linn County, Iowa
Grandparents
Jacob (John) Oliphant
1859–1937
Linn County, Iowa, USA
Uantha (C.) Oliphant
1863–1931
Center Point, Linn County, Iowa, USA
Andrew (Jackson "AJ") Trimble
1852–1917
West Virginia
Mary Trimble
1861–1922
Fremont, Benton, Iowa
Great-Grandparents
Edward Oliphant
1823–1904
Samantha Ankrom
1828–1861
John Trimble
1823–1891
Mary Hill
1824–
Samuel Guinn
1821–1897
Abigail Parks
1827–1908
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Perry Oliphant
1798–1887
Susannah Oliphant
1803–1874
Jacob Ankrom
1791–1848
Elizabeth Ankrom
1800–
Thomas Trimble
1785–1853
Sarah Matthews
1790–1875
Jeremiah Bliss
1789–1855
Mary Lucore
1800–1842
Samuel Guynn
1786–1855
Margaret Kennedy
1789–1850
Moses Parks
1806–1879
Mary Burgan
1803–1838

Opal Rigby's Descendants

1.
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Opal (Adele) Rigby (20 January 1913–20 September 2001) m. Galen (Otice "Pete") Rigby (4 Nov 1910–11 Aug 1994)
  1. 1. Joan Marie 1934–1934

Opal Rigby's Timeline

13 Records

1913
20 Jan 1913
Birth of Opal Adele Rigby in Center Point, Linn County, Iowa, USA
Center Point, Linn County, Iowa, USA
1913
20 January 1913
Birth of Opal Adele Rigby in Center Point, Linn County, Iowa, USA
Center Point, Linn County, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 7
Opal Adele Rigby resided here in Washington, Linn, Iowa, USA
Washington, Linn, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 12
Opal Adele Rigby resided here in Linn, Iowa
Linn, Iowa
1934
27 Oct 1934
Age 21
Opal Adele Rigby resided here in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Opal Adele Rigby resided here in Monroe, Linn, Iowa
Monroe, Linn, Iowa
1939
1939
Age 26
Opal Adele Rigby resided here in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 27
Opal Adele Rigby resided here in Monroe, Linn, Iowa, United States
Monroe, Linn, Iowa, United States
1950
1950
Age 37
Opal Adele Rigby resided here in Wrencoe, Bonner, Idaho, USA
Wrencoe, Bonner, Idaho, USA
1981
1981
Age 68
Opal Adele Rigby resided here in Clark Fork, ID
Clark Fork, ID
1996
1996-2002
Age 83
Opal Adele Rigby resided here in Boise, Idaho, USA
Boise, Idaho, USA
2001
20 Sep 2001
Age 88
Death of Opal Adele Rigby in Boise, Ada County, Idaho, USA
Boise, Ada County, Idaho, USA
2001
20 September 2001
Age 88
Death of Opal Adele Rigby
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1913
    Event Place: Center Point, Linn County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Monroe, Linn, Iowa; Roll: T627_1175; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 57-33
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Linn, Iowa; Roll: T625_500; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 146; Image: 93
    [5] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937; Record Type: Marriage
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 January 1913
    Event Place: Center Point, Linn County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington, Linn, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Linn, Iowa; Roll: T625_500; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 146; Image: 93

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Linn, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1934
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Gazette; Publication Date: 27 Oct 1934; Publication Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Monroe, Linn, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Monroe, Linn, Iowa; Roll: T627_1175; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 57-33

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Monroe, Linn, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Monroe, Linn, Iowa; Roll: T627_1175; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 57-33

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wrencoe, Bonner, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Wrencoe, Bonner, Ida

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1981
    Event Place: Clark Fork, ID
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996-2002
    Event Place: Boise, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Boise; State: Idaho; Year(s): 1996-2002

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Sep 2001
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Gazette - 27 Sep 2001 - Page 16, Obituary for Opal Adele Oliphant Rigby, 1913-2001 (Aged 88) 27 Sep 2001

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Boise .
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Central Point, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937; Record Type: Marriage

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 2001
    Event Place: Boise, Ada County, Idaho, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 September 2001
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sandpoint, Bonner County, Idaho, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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