Leland Roberts Rackleff

Brief Life History of Leland Roberts

When Leland Roberts Rackleff was born on 21 July 1894, in Bandon, Coos, Oregon, United States, his father, Edward Rackleff, was 27 and his mother, Mary Jane Roberts, was 23. He married Vivian Marie Spicer on 25 March 1919, in Lane, Oregon, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Omak Election Precinct 4, Okanogan, Washington, United States in 1940 and Chino, San Bernardino, California, United States in 1950. He registered for military service in 1917. He died on 27 October 1955, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 61, and was buried in Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

Leland Roberts Rackleff
1894–1955
Vivian Marie Spicer
1901–1977
Marriage: 25 March 1919
Allison Edward Rackleff
1919–2011
Lela Marie Rackleff
1922–1992

Sources (21)

  • Leland R Rackleff, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Leland Roberts Rackleff, "Oregon, Oregon State Archives, Births, 1842-1917"
  • Leland Roberts Rackleff, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"

World Events (8)

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

1902

Historical Period 1902: Okanogan, Washington, United States

1911 · First U.S. Primary Elections Held

The first U.S. primary elections were held in Oregon in 1911. 

Name Meaning

English: variant of Ratliff .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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