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Riley Leonard Leander Weathers 1875 – 1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 JAN 1875

Birth Location: Chulafinnee, Cleburne Co., Alabama

Death Date: 11 MAR 1961

Death Location: Columbia, Tennessee

Father: John Weathers

Mother: Harriett Garrett

Spouse(s): Nora Brightman

Children(s): Howard Weathers, Irene Weathers, Susan Weathers, Annie Weathers, John Weathers, Dorothy Weathers

In 1875, Riley Leonard Leander Weathers entered the world in Chulafinnee, Cleburne Co., Alabama, born to John Leonard "Len" Weathers and Harriett Anna "Annie" Garrett. Riley Leonard Leander Weathers married Nora Belle WEATHERS Brightman, and had children including Howard Leonard Weathers, Irene E Weathers, Susan C Weathers, Annie Virginia Weathers, John F Weathers, Dorothy Wingfield Weathers. Riley Leonard Leander Weathers passed away in 1961 in Columbia, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Riley Leonard Leander Weathers entered the world in Chulafinnee, Cleburne Co., Alabama, born to John Leonard "Len" Weathers and Harriett Anna "Annie" Garrett.
  • Riley Leonard Leander Weathers married Nora Belle WEATHERS Brightman, and had children including Howard Leonard Weathers, Irene E Weathers, Susan C Weathers, Annie Virginia Weathers, John F Weathers, Dorothy Wingfield Weathers.
  • Riley Leonard Leander Weathers passed away in 1961 in Columbia, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Weathers
1850 – 1926
Birth Location: Roanoke, Randolph, Alabama, United States
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Harriett Garrett
1848 – 1909
Birth Location: Chambers County, Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nora Brightman
1878 – 1969
Birth Location: Scottsboro, Alabama
NB

Children(s)

Howard Weathers
1899 – 1981
Birth Location: Anniston, Calhoun Co., Alabama, USA
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Irene Weathers
1900 –
Birth Location: –
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Susan Weathers
1901 –
Birth Location: –
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Annie Weathers
1905 – 1998
Birth Location: Anniston, Calhoun Co., Alabama, USA
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John Weathers
1908 – 1979
Birth Location: Anniston, Calhoun Co., Alabama, USA
JW
Dorothy Weathers
1910 – 1965
Birth Location: Anniston, Calhoun Co., Alabama, USA
DW

Riley Weathers's Ancestors

Self
Riley Weathers
1875 – 1961
Birth Place: Chulafinnee, Cleburne Co., Alabama
Parents
John Leonard "Len" Weathers
1850 – 1926
Roanoke, Randolph, Alabama, United States
Harriett (Anna "Annie") Garrett
1848 – 1909
Chambers County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Isom ("Isham" Thomas) Weathers
1811 – 1897
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Ann WEATHERS) Thompson
1819 – 1897
Rutherford County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Weathers
1726 – 1804
SARAH (BABARY)
1728 – 1767
Jeremiah Thompson
1790 – 1878
Elizabeth Smith
1808 – 1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron Waters
1698 – 1750
Lydia Judkins
1698 – 1776
Richard Rives
1690 – 1762
Dorothy Rives
1690 – 1748

Riley Weathers's Descendants

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Riley (Leonard Leander) Weathers (3 JAN 1875 – 11 MAR 1961) m. Nora (Belle WEATHERS) Brightman (15 FEB 1878 – 31 OCT 1969)
  1. 1. Howard (Leonard) Weathers (31 Dec 1899 – 13 Jul 1981)
  2. 2. Irene (E) Weathers (abt 1900 – )
  3. 3. Susan (C) Weathers (abt 1901 – )
  4. 4. Annie (Virginia) Weathers (20 Sep 1905 – 28 Aug 1998)
  5. 5. John (F) Weathers (10 Jan 1908 – 16 Aug 1979)
  6. 6. Dorothy (Wingfield) Weathers (25 Apr 1910 – 30 JUN 1965)

Riley Weathers's Timeline

2 Records

1875
3 JAN 1875
Birth of Riley Leonard Leander Weathers in Chulafinnee, Cleburne Co., Alabama
Chulafinnee, Cleburne Co., Alabama
1961
11 MAR 1961
Age 86
Death of Riley Leonard Leander Weathers in Columbia, Tennessee
Columbia, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 JAN 1875
    Event Place: Chulafinnee, Cleburne Co., Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 MAR 1961
    Event Place: Columbia, Tennessee
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