Leona Mae "Babe"
TRICKEY
(b.
26 February 1921
,
Homer, Nebraska, USA
d.
28 December 1991
,
South Sioux City, Nebraska, USA
)
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Leona Mae "Babe" TRICKEY was born 26 February 1921 in Homer, Nebraska, USA
Leona Mae "Babe" TRICKEY was the child of George Washington TRICKEY and Emma Leona HARRIS and the grandchild of: (paternal) John TRICKEY and Eliza Jane STERNS (maternal) Henry H HARRIS and Mary Elizabeth SPENCERSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Leona Mae "Babe" married Orville Bryant DALTON 17 June 1961 in Granbury, Texas, USA . Orville Bryant DALTON was born 2 August 1912 in Bates, Missouri, USA. Orville Bryant died 8 July 1988 in South Sioux City, Dakota, Nebraska, USA.
Leona Mae "Babe" TRICKEY died 28 December 1991 in South Sioux City, Nebraska, USA.
m. Orville Braint Dalton, 17 June 1961 in Granbury, Texas
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1921 Birth 26 February 1921
Homer, Nebraska, USA
1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)1930 - Springfield, Wisconsin
Name: Leona M Trickey
Birth Year: abt 1921
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Nebraska
Marital status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1930: Springfield, St. Croix, Wisconsin, USA
Map of Home: View Map
Dwelling Number: 91
Family Number: 95
Attended School: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Birthplace: Iowa
Household Members:
Name Age
George Trickey 50
Emma L Trickey 50
Earl Trickey 31
Peter P Trickey 21
Lester G Trickey 16
Emma J Trickey 13
Edgar T Trickey 11
Leona M Trickey 9
1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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Name: Leona M Trickey
Birth Year: abt 1921
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Nebraska
Marital status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1930: Springfield, St. Croix, Wisconsin, USA
Map of Home: View Map
Dwelling Number: 91
Family Number: 95
Attended School: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Birthplace: Iowa
Household Members:
Name Age
George Trickey 50
Emma L Trickey 50
Earl Trickey 31
Peter P Trickey 21
Lester G Trickey 16
Emma J Trickey 13
Edgar T Trickey 11
Leona M Trickey 9
1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law1940 - South Sioux City, Nebraska
Name: Leona Trickey
Age: 19
Estimated birth year: abt 1921
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Nebraska
Marital status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: South Sioux City, Dakota, Nebraska
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Street: E 21
House Number: 117
Inferred Residence in 1935: South Sioux City, Dakota, Nebraska
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 12A
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
George Trickey 60
Emma Trickey 60
Earl Trickey 41
Leona Trickey 19
Hubert Treadway 28
Emma Treadway 23
Hubert Treadway 4
Dennie Treadway 2
1940 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data
Name: Leona Trickey
Age: 19
Estimated birth year: abt 1921
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Nebraska
Marital status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: South Sioux City, Dakota, Nebraska
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Street: E 21
House Number: 117
Inferred Residence in 1935: South Sioux City, Dakota, Nebraska
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 12A
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
George Trickey 60
Emma Trickey 60
Earl Trickey 41
Leona Trickey 19
Hubert Treadway 28
Emma Treadway 23
Hubert Treadway 4
Dennie Treadway 2
1940 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data
1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.
1961 Marriage / PartnerLeona Mae "Babe" TRICKEY and Orville Bryant DALTON 17 June 1961, Granbury, Texas, USA
She was 40 years old.
1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.June 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.
1974 - Gerald R. Ford becomes President of the United States after the resignation of Richard Nixon.1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)1986 - January 28 - Space Shuttle Challenger accident - The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when the shuttle broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members.
1988 Death of Spouse/PartnerOrville Bryant DALTON died 8 July 1988, South Sioux City, Dakota, Nebraska, USA
1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)1991 Death 28 December 1991
South Sioux City, Nebraska, USA
She died at the age of 70.
Leona is buried at: Omaha Valley Cemetery Homer, Dakota County, Nebraska, USA
Added: 7/1/2019 8:11:05 PM
- Updated: 7/27/2026 10:51:55 PM
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