Ethel was born in West Virginia in 1912, the daughter of Russell Riggs and Augusta Socco.[1] She married Jack E. Bethel in West Virginia in 1934.[2] Ethel passed away in West Virginia in 1935.[3]
“West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History,” www.wvculture.org, online database with images accessed 28 June 2019, Register of Births, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=3024687&Type=Birth, Ethel Clara Riggs, born 12 Mar 1912 in Ohio, West Virginia at 2600 Moyston St. to Russel Goff and Gussie Riggs
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNKL-LTV : accessed 29 June 2019), Ethel C Riggs in household of Russell G Riggs, Wheeling Ward 6, Ohio, West Virginia, United States; citing ED 94, sheet 5A, line 49, family 125, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1966; FHL microfilm 1,821,966.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMH5-J4J : accessed 29 June 2019), Ethel C Riggs in household of Newel W West, Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 3, sheet 13B, line 80, family 280, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2549; FHL microfilm 2,342,283.
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FBKQ-HZ1 : 11 February 2018), Jack E Bethel and Ethel C Riggs, 1934; citing Brooke, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 869,997.
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9HF-LKW : 10 March 2018), Ethel Riggs Bethel, 26 Jan 1935; citing Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, County Records, cn 106, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 857,612.
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