Doris Mabel Raymond

Brief Life History of Doris Mabel

When Doris Mabel Raymond was born on 28 September 1904, in England, United Kingdom, her father, Oliver Tadeus Raymond, was 26 and her mother, Mabel Edith Thompson, was 21. She married Harvey Ricks on 15 August 1931. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Islington, London, England, United Kingdom in 1911 and Alberta, Canada in 1916. She died on 12 June 1983, in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

Harvey Ricks
1881–1941
Doris Mabel Raymond
1904–1983
Marriage: 15 August 1931
Thomas Ray Ricks
1933–2013
Ruth Ann Ricks
1935–2024

Sources (10)

  • Doris Ricks, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Doris M Raymond, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"
  • Doris Mabel Ricks, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1905

Historical Timeline Settlement Patterns

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

1927

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: French Normand, Andre, Camille, Jacques, Lucien, Armand, Francois, Emile, Fernand, Gilles, Laurier, Marcel.

English and French: from the Norman personal name Raimund or Raimond, from ancient Germanic Raginmund, composed of the elements ragin ‘advice, counsel’ + mund ‘protection’. Compare Ramo and Raymo .

Americanized form of Italian Raimondo and German Raimund, cognates of 1 above. Compare Raimond .

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

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Story Highlight

scent of lavender

Grandma Ricks kept dried lavender in many of her drawers. I remember her apartment always smelled lightly of lavender, and it is one of my favorite scents. She also always walked at a very brisk pace, …

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