Virginia Mae GriggsAge: 93 years1909–2003
- Name
- Virginia Mae Griggs
- Given names
- Virginia Mae
- Surname
- Griggs
- Married name
- Virginia Mae Newman
 Birth | August 19, 1909 30 22 |
 Census | April 23, 1910 (Age 8 months) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 6 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 7 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 8 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 7, 1920 (Age 10 years) |
 Death of a maternal grandmother | Margie Cooper Williams March 28, 1924 (Age 14 years) Address: Nolensville Rd. |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Archibald McMillan “Archie” Notgrass May 15, 1929 (Age 19 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 20 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 17, 1930 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Margie Ann Newman August 6, 1933 (Age 23 years) |
| Census | May 28, 1940 (Age 30 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 32 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 40 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Dorris Gregory McDonald May 16, 1958 (Age 48 years) |
| Death of a mother | Virgie Mae Notgrass January 10, 1963 (Age 53 years) |
| Death of a father | Tolbert Lipscomb Griggs November 1972 (Age 63 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 36 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
| Death of a husband | Jesse Andrew Newman September 3, 1991 (Age 82 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Margie Ann Newman January 10, 1997 (Age 87 years) |
 Death | February 8, 2003 (Age 93 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Tolbert Lipscomb Griggs Birth: November 6, 1878 — Tennessee, United States Death: November 1972 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Virgie Mae Notgrass Birth: November 29, 1886 16 26 — Davidson, Tennessee, United States Death: January 10, 1963 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: July 3, 1907 — Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years herself |
Virginia Mae Griggs Birth: August 19, 1909 30 22 — Davidson, Tennessee, United States Death: February 8, 2003 — Franklin, Williamson, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Jesse Andrew Newman |
| husband |
Jesse Andrew Newman Birth: April 18, 1904 37 23 — McMinville, Warren, Tennessee, United States Death: September 3, 1991 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
| herself |
Virginia Mae Griggs Birth: August 19, 1909 30 22 — Davidson, Tennessee, United States Death: February 8, 2003 — Franklin, Williamson, Tennessee, United States |
| daughter |
Private |
| son |
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| daughter |
Margie Ann Newman Birth: August 6, 1933 29 23 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States Death: January 10, 1997 — Franklin, Williamson, Tennessee, United States |
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Tolbert L Griggs - Household
910 Woodland Street Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Tolbert L Griggs - Household
2624 Caldwell Ave Waverly, Davidson, Tennessee
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