The Shemwell Family

Teddy Lee RiggsAge: 67 years19432011

Name
Teddy Lee Riggs
Given names
Teddy Lee
Surname
Riggs
Birth October 17, 1943 33 30
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945

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 6 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
Death of a paternal grandfatherCharles I Riggs
July 15, 1954 (Age 10 years)

Death of a paternal grandmotherSusan Ella Will
May 31, 1957 (Age 13 years)

Death of a maternal grandfatherEzra Jackson Easley
December 19, 1969 (Age 26 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 2 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 sisterCarol Ann Riggs
November 3, 1977 (Age 34 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherAllenah David Megehee
August 20, 1979 (Age 35 years)
Death of a fatherTed Riggs
October 13, 1994 (Age 50 years)
Death of a brotherJohnny Ray Riggs
September 6, 1997 (Age 53 years)
Death of a motherAlice Elizabeth Easley
October 21, 1999 (Age 56 years)
Death of a sisterEdith Ellen Riggs
August 11, 2007 (Age 63 years)
Death January 6, 2011 (Age 67 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Harrell Cemetery
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father
mother
Alice Elizabeth Easley
Birth: May 17, 1913 28 27Burnett, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, United States
Death: October 21, 1999Stillwater, Payne, Oklahoma, United States
Marriage: estimated 1932
19 months
elder sister
Betty Alice Riggs
Birth: August 5, 1933 23 20Oklahoma, United States
Death: June 10, 2016Yukon, Canadian, Oklahoma, United States
2 years
elder brother
Johnny Ray Riggs
Birth: September 7, 1935 25 22Cushing, Payne, Oklahoma, United States
Death: September 6, 1997Indiana, United States
2 years
elder sister
Edith Ellen Riggs
Birth: October 7, 1937 27 24Cushing, Payne, Oklahoma, United States
Death: August 11, 2007Cushing, Payne, Oklahoma, United States
4 years
elder sister
Carol Ann Riggs
Birth: November 6, 1941 31 28Oklahoma, United States
Death: November 3, 1977Cushing, Payne, Oklahoma, United States
23 months
himself
Teddy Lee Riggs
Birth: October 17, 1943 33 30Cushing, Payne, Oklahoma, United States
Death: January 6, 2011Cushing, Payne, Oklahoma, United States
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himself
Teddy Lee Riggs
Birth: October 17, 1943 33 30Cushing, Payne, Oklahoma, United States
Death: January 6, 2011Cushing, Payne, Oklahoma, United States
wife
Mary Elizabeth Durham
Birth: August 16, 1942Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois, United States
Death: September 4, 2016Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
daughter
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daughter
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son
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