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Shirley May LEONARD 1932–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 AUG 1932

Birth Location: Rahway, Union, NJ

Death Date: 8 May 2008

Death Location: Walker Hill cemetery, Grand Tower, Jackson, IL

Father: John Leonard

Mother: Lillian Conger

Spouse(s): Henry Riegger

Children(s): Fronie Riegger

In 1932, Shirley May LEONARD entered the world in Rahway, Union, NJ, born to John Carl Leonard And Lillian M Conger. In 1935, Shirley May LEONARD resided in Venice, Madison, Illinois. In 1940, Shirley May LEONARD resided in Venice, Madison, Illinois, USA. Shirley May LEONARD married Henry William Riegger, and had children including Bill Riegger, Fronie Louise Riegger, Hank Riegger, Peggy Riegger, Randy Lee Riegger, Sue Riegger. Shirley May LEONARD passed away in 2008 in Walker Hill cemetery, Grand Tower, Jackson, IL.

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Biography

  • In 1932, Shirley May LEONARD entered the world in Rahway, Union, NJ, born to John Carl Leonard And Lillian M Conger.
  • In 1935, Shirley May LEONARD resided in Venice, Madison, Illinois.
  • In 1940, Shirley May LEONARD resided in Venice, Madison, Illinois, USA.
  • Shirley May LEONARD married Henry William Riegger, and had children including Bill Riegger, Fronie Louise Riegger, Hank Riegger, Peggy Riegger, Randy Lee Riegger, Sue Riegger.
  • Shirley May LEONARD passed away in 2008 in Walker Hill cemetery, Grand Tower, Jackson, IL.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Shirley LEONARD's Ancestors

Self
Shirley LEONARD
1932–2008
Birth Place: Rahway, Union, NJ
Parents
John Carl Leonard
1901–
Missouri
Lillian (M) Conger
1903–
New Jersey
Grandparents
John Conger
1878–
Mary (E) Bennett
1883–
New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
John Conger
1847–1935
Cornelia Wood
1853–1935
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Conger
1817–1899
Jane DeCamp
1819–1895
James Wood
1816–1890
Caroline Conklin
1818–1867

Shirley LEONARD's Descendants

1.
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Shirley (May) LEONARD (7 AUG 1932–8 May 2008) m. Henry (William) Riegger (18 November 1926–20 September 2008)
  1. 1. Fronie (Louise) Riegger 1949–2015

Shirley LEONARD's Timeline

8 Records

1932
7 AUG 1932
Birth of Shirley May LEONARD in Rahway, Union, NJ
Rahway, Union, NJ
1935
1935
Age 3
Shirley May LEONARD resided here in Venice, Madison, Illinois
Venice, Madison, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 8
Shirley May LEONARD resided here in Venice, Madison, Illinois, USA
Venice, Madison, Illinois, USA
1963
1963
Age 31
Shirley May LEONARD resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1993
1993
Age 61
Shirley May LEONARD resided here in Grand Tower, IL
Grand Tower, IL
1998
1998-2000
Age 66
Shirley May LEONARD resided here in Grand Tower, Illinois, USA
Grand Tower, Illinois, USA
2008
5 MAY 2008
Age 76
Death of Shirley May LEONARD in Murphysboro, Jackson, IL
Murphysboro, Jackson, IL
2008
8 May 2008
Age 76
Burial of Shirley May LEONARD in Walker Hill cemetery, Grand Tower, Jackson, IL
Walker Hill cemetery, Grand Tower, Jackson, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 AUG 1932
    Event Place: Rahway, Union, NJ
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Venice, Madison, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Venice, Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Grand Tower, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1998-2000
    Event Place: Grand Tower, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grand Tower
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grand Tower, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 MAY 2008
    Event Place: Murphysboro, Jackson, IL
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 May 2008
    Event Place: Walker Hill cemetery, Grand Tower, Jackson, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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