Florence Ridges

Brief Life History of Florence

When Florence Ridges was born on 1 December 1866, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, her father, Joseph Harris Ridges, was 39 and her mother, Agatha Pratt, was 18. She married Joseph Henry Dean on 11 June 1885, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Kline, La Plata, Colorado, United States in 1910. She died on 14 July 1942, in Shelley, Bingham, Idaho, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Joseph Henry Dean
1855–1947
Florence Ridges
1866–1942
Marriage: 11 June 1885
Mildred Agatha Dean
1886–1887
Jasper Henry Dean
1888–1965
Wilford Moroni Dean
1890–1961
Lawrence Joseph Dean
1892–1971
Charles Edwin Dean Sr.
1893–1986
Florence Stella Dean
1896–1977
Winifred Louise Dean
1898–1992
Stanley Ridges Dean
1901–1965
Leah Ridges Dean
1903–1993
Dorothy Ridges Dean
1907–1973
Donald Ridges Dean
1910–1960

Sources (55)

  • Florence Rigley in household of Jane Rigley, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Montana, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1865-1993
  • Florence Ridges Dean, "Idaho Death Certificates, 1938-1961"

World Events (8)

1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.

This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.

1884

Historic Boundaries 1884: Oneida, Idaho Territory, United States 1885: Bingham, Idaho Territory, United States 1890: Bingham, Idaho, United States

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

English (Hampshire and Surrey): variant of Ridge , with post-medieval excrescent -s.

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

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