Helen (Scovil) Riber
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Helen Florence (Scovil) Riber (1901 - 1991)

Helen Florence Riber formerly Scovil
Born in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 15 Oct 1921 in Dayton, Ohiomap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 90 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United Statesmap
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Biography

Helen Florence Scovil was born on August 12, 1901, in Ohio, her father, Francis, was 30, and her mother, Maggie, was 31. She married Lester Leroy Riber on October 15, 1921. They had two children during their marriage. She died on September 29, 1991, in Dayton, Ohio, at the age of 90, and was buried there.

[1] [2] Her brother Leroy Robert was born on October 12, 1903, in Dayton, Ohio, when Helen Florence was 2 years old. Birth of Sister Her sister Lula M was born on April 11, 1906, in Dayton, Ohio, when Helen Florence was 4 years old. Death of Sister Her sister Jeannette died in 1909 in Dayton, Ohio, when Helen Florence was 8 years old. Birth of Sister Her sister Myrtle Marie was born on October 26, 1917, in Dayton, Ohio, when Helen Florence was 16 years old. Death of Sister Her sister Maude Ethel died on July 20, 1918, in Indiana, Iowa, when Helen Florence was 16 years old. Her daughter Corinne was born on June 5, 1922, in Dayton, Ohio. Her son Jackie Ray was born on September 27, 1934, in Dayton, Ohio. Death of Son Her son Jackie Ray passed away on May 4, 1944, in Dayton, Ohio, at the age of 9, due to drowning. Her mother Maggie J passed away on July 8, 1951, at the age of 81. Her father Francis Hud (Frank) passed away on October 20, 1959 [3] Name: Helen Riber Birth Year: abt 1902 Gender: Female Race: White Birthplace: Ohio Marital status: Married Relation to Head of House: Wife Homemaker?: Yes Home in 1930: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA Map of Home: View Map Street address: York Ave. Ward of City: 2 Block: 174 institution: There are no Farms in this District House Number: 25 Dwelling Number: 102 Family Number: 103 Age at first Marriage: 20 Attended School: No Able to Read and Write: Yes Father's Birthplace: Ohio Mother's Birthplace: Ohio Able to Speak English: Yes [4] Name: Helen Riber Birth Date: 12 Aug 1901 Age at Death: 90 Death Date: 29 Sep 1991 Burial Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States

Sources

  1. October 15, 1921 Helen Florence Scovil married Lester Leroy Riber when she was 20 years old; per granddaughter
  2. Notes from granddaughter Garrett-5361
  3. 1930 Census
  4. Death at Montgomery County, Ohio, Woodland Cemetery Index, 1814-2011




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My grandma Helen would tell us stories about the 1913 flood. She and her family had to stay up in the attic for over 3 days in Dayton OH where they lived.
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