Elizabeth M. Poet 1 2 3
- Born: 25 February 1894, New Boston, MI 1 2 3
- Marriage (1): Floyd Irving Riggs on 21 November 1914 in Detroit, MI 1 2 3
- Died: 18 May 1957, Wyandotte, MI at age 63 1
- Buried: After 18 May 1957, Belleville, MI
 Death Notes:
Name: Elizabeth M. Riggs
Gender: Female
Burial Date: 22 May 1957
Burial Place: Bellville, Michigan
Death Date: 18 May 1957
Death Place: Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan
Age: 63
Birth Date: 25 Feb 1894
Birthplace: New Boston, Mich.
Occupation: Housewife
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Floyd Riggs
Father's Name: George Poet
Mother's Name: Jennie Sundberg
Citing this Record
"Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH3N-PRH : 10 February 2018), Floyd Riggs in entry for Elizabeth M. Riggs, 18 May 1957; citing Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, reference cn 156; FHL microfilm 2,115,279.
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Noted events in her life were:
• She 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
Elizebeth M. Riggs..Wife..25..MI
(Living with husband and 2 sons.)
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• She 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
Elizabeth Riggs..Wife..36..MI
(Living with husband and 3 children.)
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Elizabeth married Floyd Irving Riggs, son of Irving Hiram Riggs and Jessie A. Renton, on 21 November 1914 in Detroit, MI.1 2 3 (Floyd Irving Riggs was born on 22 March 1893 in Belleville, MI,1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 died on 2 October 1963 1 8 and was buried after 2 October 1963 in Belleville, MI 8.)
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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