Eliza Tibbets

Deceased Person

1825 – 1898

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Who was Eliza Tibbets?

Eliza Tibbets was a Riverside, California founder, who, with husband Luther C. Tibbets, is known for growing the first Washington navel orange and founding the citrus industry and cultural landscape of orange groves in California, United States. Tibbets was a plantswoman, horticulturist, agronomist, pioneer California farmer, spiritualist, abolitionist, universal suffragist, and renowned Riverside citizen.

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Born
1825
United States of America
Died
1898
Resting place
Evergreen Cemetery

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on July 23, 2013

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