Born
15 Aug 1907 in
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Ancestors
Sister of
Mary Elizabeth McGuire ,
John Bernard McGuire ,
Winifred (McGuire) Turner ,
Arthur Philip McGuire ,
Sheila Nora McGuire ,
Kathleen Anne (McGuire) Calcutt ,
Joan Agnes (McGuire) Lee ,
Melville Margaret Joyce McGuire ,
Thomas Francis McGuire ,
Leo Robert McGuire ,
Terance James McGuire ,
Miriam Agatha (McGuire) Keogh ,
Stillborn McGuire and
Brendan Roche McGuire
[children unknown]
Died
about 6 Aug 2002
at about age 94
in
Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
Profile last modified 27 Apr 2021
| Created 2 Aug 2016
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Biography
In 1925 she sat the Leaving Certificate Exams in Albany studying English, French, Mathematics, History, Agricultural Science and Music.
Her husband was John William (Jack) Riggall and they were married in Victoria.
They had one child John. His wife was Caleela (Cal) and their children are Timothy, Daniel, Lucy and Gregory.
In 1953/1954 they were living at 88 Ormond Rd Geelong Victoria.
In 1977 she and her husband were living in Geelong Victoria.
She is buried in Geelong Eastern Cemetery with her husband.
Sources
West Aust birth registration #128 1907
Victoria BDM records. Marriage reg 14131/1938.
Wedding Notice. Gippsland Times 23/1/1939.
Australian Electoral Records. 1903 - 1980.
Death Notice for her Sister Miriam. The West Australian 6/5/1985.
Headstone. Billion Graves. https://billiongraves.com/grave/Marjorie-Riggall/8022194
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