Royal Raymond Rife Jr

Male16 May 1884–5 August 1971

Brief Life History of Royal Raymond

When Royal Raymond Rife Jr was born on 16 May 1884, in Elkhorn, Douglas, Nebraska, United States, his father, Royal Raymond Rife Sr, was 33 and his mother, Ida May Chaney, was 28. He married Mamie Tillie Quin in 1912, in San Diego, San Diego, California, United States. He lived in Summerset Township, Adair, Iowa, United States in 1900 and San Diego, San Diego, California, United States for about 20 years. He died on 5 August 1971, in La Mesa, San Diego, California, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

Royal Raymond Rife Jr
1884–1971
Mamie Tillie Quin
1886–1957
Marriage: 1912

Sources (15)

  • Roy Rife in household of Henry H Rife, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Royal Raymond Rite, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
  • Royal Raymond Rife, "BillionGraves Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1912San Diego, San Diego, California, United States
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (1)

    World Events (8)

    1886

    Age 2

    Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

    1886 · Giving Working Men a Union

    Age 2

    The largest union group in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. It still exists today but merged with The Congress of Industrial Organization.

    1907 · Not for profit elections

    Age 23

    The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.

    Name Meaning

    Americanized form of German Reiff .

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

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