Ellis RigginsAge: 10 years1909–1920
- Name
- Ellis Riggins
- Given names
- Ellis
- Surname
- Riggins
 Birth | about December 1909 35 29 |
 Census | May 6, 1910 (Age 5 months) |
 Birth of a brother | Leslie Bond Riggins January 20, 1911 (Age 13 months) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Charles Alexander Riggins April 23, 1912 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Margaret Lorene Riggins September 22, 1913 (Age 3 years) |
 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/ |
 Death | before 1920 (Age 10 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Edward Lewis Riggins Birth: June 24, 1874 37 33 — Tennessee, United States Death: April 22, 1969 — Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Lucy Irene Ellis Birth: March 1, 1880 57 37 — Shelby, Tennessee, United States Death: December 10, 1960 — Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: January 11, 1899 — Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
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1 year elder brother |
Elgin Lyman Riggins Birth: January 16, 1900 25 19 — Bartlett, Shelby, Tennessee, United States Death: December 1977 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
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5 years elder sister |
Etta Mae Riggins Birth: August 8, 1904 30 24 — Shelby, Tennessee, United States Death: March 31, 1970 — Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
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17 months elder brother |
Floyd Otis Riggins Birth: January 15, 1906 31 25 — Shelby, Tennessee, United States Death: October 9, 1991 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years himself |
Ellis Riggins Birth: about December 1909 35 29 — Shelby, Tennessee, United States Death: before 1920 |
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14 months younger brother |
Leslie Bond Riggins Birth: January 20, 1911 36 30 — Shelby, Tennessee, United States Death: February 1974 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Margaret Lorene Riggins Birth: September 22, 1913 39 33 — Bartlett, Shelby, Tennessee, United States Death: July 22, 2000 — Waverly, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States |
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8 years younger brother |
Elbert Ellis Riggins Birth: August 17, 1921 47 41 — Shelby, Tennessee, United States Death: January 4, 1995 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Edward Lewis Riggins - Household
Jamestown Rd. Shelby, Tennessee
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