Born in Holston, Washington, Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Austin Watson
and Cora (Perkins) Watson
Sister of
Robert Lacy Watson and Rosalee (Watson) Riffey
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 72
in Chilhowie, Washington, Virginia
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Mar 2016
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Biography
2013 Death
- Age 73
- Given Name Leona
- Middle Name W
- Surname Friberg
- Birth Date 27 Dec 1940
- State Virginia
- Event Date 01 Feb 2013[1]
Leona Watson Friberg, 72, passed away February 1, 2013 at her home in Chilhowie. Leona was a very loving person who lived life to the fullest. She attended the Calvary Baptist Church. She also was a very avid bowler.
Mrs. Friberg was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Friberg; mother and father, Cora and Austin Watson; brother, Lacy Watson; and her first husband, John Collins.
Survivors include her daughter, Pat Smith and husband Steve of Chilhowie; son, Walt Friberg and wife Kim of Middletown, DE.; Grandchildren, Steffany Sheets and husband Mark, Kyra Friberg, and Kevin Friberg; two great grandchildren, Caleb and Bailey Sheets; sister, Rosa Lee Riffey; special friends, Bonnie Lilly, Nancy Brown, and Jean Widener; and numerous other friends.[2]
Sources
- ↑ United States Social Security Death Index
- ↑ http://hosting-17997.tributes.com/obituary/show/Leona-Watson-Friberg-95195846
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Leona by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Leona:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Leona by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Leona:
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~1.56%
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