Floyd Irving Riggs 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
- Born: 22 March 1893, Belleville, MI 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
- Marriage (1): Elizabeth M. Poet on 21 November 1914 in Detroit, MI 1 2 3
- Died: 2 October 1963 at age 70 1 8
- Buried: After 2 October 1963, Belleville, MI 8
 Death Notes:
Age: 70
Given Name: Floyd
Surname: Riggs
Birth Date: 22 Mar 1893
State: Michigan
Event Date: Oct 1963
Citing this Record
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J1D1-K4X : 20 May 2014), Floyd Riggs, Oct 1963; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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Noted events in his life were:
• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Van Buren Township, Wayne County, MI on 16 June 1900. 6
1900 US Census
Sheet 12B, District 205, Family 305, Roll 755
Van Buren Township, Wayne County, Michigan
farm owned with mortgage
Floyd Riggs..Son..7..Mar 1893..MI..At School
(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Van Buren Township, Wayne County, MI on 27 April 1910. 7
1910 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 308, Family 341,Roll 679
Van Buren Township, Wayne County, Michigan
Farm owned, no mortgage
Floyd I. Riggs..Son..17..MI
(Living with parents.)
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• His occupation on 5 June 1917 was an Engineer (Locomotive) for American Car & Foundry Co. In Detroit, MI. 4
• He resided at 162 Cameron Avenue on 5 June 1917 in Detroit, MI.
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• On 5 June 1917, he registered for the World War I Draft at Detroit, MI.
Name: Floyd Irving Riggs
Birth Date: 22 Mar 1893
Birthplace: Belleville, Michigan, United States
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• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Belleville, MI on 23 January 1920. 2
1920 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 788, Dwelling 120, Family 121, Roll 821
Belleville, Wayne County, Michigan
Huron River Drive, Farm rented
Floyd Riggs..Head..26..MI..Farmer, General Farm
(Living with wife and 2 sons.)
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• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in River Rouge, MI on 11 April 1930. 3
1930 US Census
Sheet 9A, District 1039, Dwelling 145, Family 164, Roll 1076
River Rouge, Wayne County, Michigan
209 Fairmont Street; Home owned, $8000
Floyd I. Riggs..Head..37..MI..Machinist, Electric Plant
(Living with wife and 3 children.)
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• His occupation in 1942 was a Detroit Edison Company employee in Detroit, MI. 5
• He resided at 103 13th Street in 1942 in Port Huron, MI.
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• Floyd Irving Riggs registered for WW II Draft: 1942, Port Huron, MI.
5 Name: Floyd Irving Riggs
Birth Date: 22 Mar 1893
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• He was buried after 2 October 1963 in the Hillside Cemetery in Belleville, MI.
Find A Grave Memorial 26916739
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Floyd married Elizabeth M. Poet, daughter of George Poet and Jennie Sundberg, on 21 November 1914 in Detroit, MI.1 2 3 (Elizabeth M. Poet was born on 25 February 1894 in New Boston, MI,1 2 3 died on 18 May 1957 in Wyandotte, MI 1 and was buried after 18 May 1957 in Belleville, MI.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Belleville, MI on 23 January 1920. 2
1920 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 788, Dwelling 120, Family 121, Roll 821
Belleville, Wayne County, Michigan
Huron River Drive, Farm rented
Floyd Riggs..Head..26..MI..Farmer, General Farm
Elizebeth M. Riggs..Wife..25..MI
George I. Riggs..Son..4-6/12..MI
Harry T. Riggs..Son..2-4/12..MI
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• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in River Rouge, MI on 11 April 1930. 3
1930 US Census
Sheet 9A, District 1039, Dwelling 145, Family 164, Roll 1076
River Rouge, Wayne County, Michigan
209 Fairmont Street; Home owned, $8000
Floyd I. Riggs..Head..37..MI..Machinist, Electric Plant
Elizabeth Riggs..Wife..36..MI
George Riggs..Son..14..MI
Harry Riggs..Son..12..MI
Evelyn Riggs..Dau..9..MI
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