Lemar Riggs (1919–1933)
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- Born
- 1919
- Died
- 1933
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- Names in Stone
When was Lemar Riggs born? 1919.
When did Lemar Riggs die? 1933.
Life story
Lemar Riggs (1919–1933) was born in 1919, and died in 1933, at about age 14. A cemetery record documents Lemar's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Lemar's life.
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The world Lemar lived through
1920 · age 1 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1927 · age 8 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1929 · age 10 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1933 · age 14 — Prohibition ended in the United States
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When was Lemar Riggs born?
Lemar Riggs was born in 1919.
When did Lemar Riggs die?
Lemar Riggs died in 1933.
How old was Lemar Riggs at the time of death?
Lemar Riggs was about 14 years old.
Where is Lemar Riggs buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Lemar's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Lemar Riggs was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Lemar was born.
Who was president when Lemar Riggs died?
In 1933, the U.S. presidents were Herbert Hoover and Franklin D. Roosevelt.
What generation was Lemar Riggs part of?
Born in 1919, Lemar Riggs was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Lemar Riggs's lifetime?
During Lemar's lifetime: women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 1); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 8); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 10); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 14).
Which U.S. censuses would include Lemar Riggs?
Federal censuses taken during Lemar's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930.
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1919
Death
1933
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