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Andrew Jackson "Little Andy" Diggs Jr 1898–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Jun 1898

Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 15 Jul 1978

Death Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA

Father: Andrew Diggs

Mother: Viola White

Spouse(s): Elsie Brooks

Children(s): Oneida Diggs, Andrew III, James Sr., Jane Diggs, Frances Diggs, Billy Diggs, Baby Diggs

Andrew Jackson "Little Andy" Diggs Jr was born in 1898 in Mathews, Virginia, USA, the child of Andrew Jackson Diggs And Viola Lee White. In 1910, Andrew Jackson "Little Andy" Diggs Jr resided in Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. Andrew Jackson "Little Andy" Diggs Jr married Elsie Mae Brooks, and had children including Andrew Jackson Drew Diggs Iii, Baby Boy Diggs, Billy Brent Diggs, Frances Marie Diggs, James Perrin Jimmy Diggs Sr, Jane Brooks Diggs, Oneida Van Diggs. Andrew Jackson "Little Andy" Diggs Jr passed away in 1978 in Mathews, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Andrew Jackson "Little Andy" Diggs Jr was born in 1898 in Mathews, Virginia, USA, the child of Andrew Jackson Diggs And Viola Lee White.
  • In 1910, Andrew Jackson "Little Andy" Diggs Jr resided in Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • Andrew Jackson "Little Andy" Diggs Jr married Elsie Mae Brooks, and had children including Andrew Jackson Drew Diggs Iii, Baby Boy Diggs, Billy Brent Diggs, Frances Marie Diggs, James Perrin Jimmy Diggs Sr, Jane Brooks Diggs, Oneida Van Diggs.
  • Andrew Jackson "Little Andy" Diggs Jr passed away in 1978 in Mathews, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Diggs
1862–1935
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
AD
Viola White
1863–1937
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
VW

Spouses(s)

Elsie Brooks
1906–1992
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
EB

Children(s)

Oneida Diggs
1925–2015
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
OD
Andrew III
1927–1960
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
AI
James Sr.
1939–1964
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
JS
Jane Diggs
1931–2016
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
JD
Frances Diggs
1935–2013
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
FD
Billy Diggs
1943–1981
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
BD
Baby Diggs
1937–1937
Birth Location: –
BD

Andrew Jr's Ancestors

Self
Andrew Jr
1898–1978
Birth Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
Parents
Andrew Jackson Diggs
1862–1935
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Viola (Lee) White
1863–1937
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry) White
1816–1890
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Emily (Jane "Polly") Forrest
1821–1905
Haven, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Forrest
1786–1857
Harriet Morgan
1793–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Forrest
1758–1820
Elizabeth (Belfare)
1762–1850

Andrew Jr's Descendants

1.
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Andrew (Jackson "Little Andy" Diggs) Jr (03 Jun 1898–15 Jul 1978) m. Elsie (Mae) Brooks (09 Apr 1906–06 Aug 1992)
  1. 1. Oneida (Van) Diggs 1925–2015 m. John (Fiske Kegebein) Jr 1917–1970
    1. 1. John (Fiske Kegebein) III 1949–2012
  2. 2. Andrew (Jackson "Drew" Diggs) III 1927–1960
  3. 3. James (Perrin "Jimmy" Diggs) Sr. 1939–1964
  4. 4. Jane (Brooks) Diggs 1931–2016 m. John (Edmond Curfman) Jr. 1929–2020
  5. 5. Frances (Marie) Diggs 1935–2013 m. Wallace (Lombardi) Miller 1933–2008
  6. 6. Billy (Brent) Diggs 1943–1981
  7. 7. Baby (Boy) Diggs 1937–1937

Andrew Jr's Timeline

12 Records

1898
03 Jun 1898
Birth of Andrew Jackson "Little Andy" Diggs Jr in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Andrew Jackson "Little Andy" Diggs Jr resided here in Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Andrew Jackson "Little Andy" Diggs Jr resided here in Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Andrew Jackson "Little Andy" Diggs Jr resided here in Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Andrew Jackson "Little Andy" Diggs Jr resided here in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 42
Andrew Jackson "Little Andy" Diggs Jr resided here in Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 52
Andrew Jackson "Little Andy" Diggs Jr resided here in Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1956
Abt 1956
Age 58
Andrew Jackson "Little Andy" Diggs Jr resided here in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1960
Abt. 1960
Age 62
Andrew Jackson "Little Andy" Diggs Jr resided here in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1960
29 Oct 1960
Age 62
Andrew Jackson "Little Andy" Diggs Jr resided here in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1978
13 Jul 1978
Age 80
Death of Andrew Jackson "Little Andy" Diggs Jr in Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1978
15 Jul 1978
Age 80
Burial of Andrew Jackson "Little Andy" Diggs Jr in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Jun 1898
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 202
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 83B; Enumeration District: 73
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342184
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Mathews; Roll: 1984811
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1375647
    [9] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 22 Jan 1956; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.6416309,0.96508753,0.9765129&xid=3398
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1375647

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Bet. 1917–1918
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Mathews; Roll: 1984811

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 83B; Enumeration District: 73

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342184

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 202

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1942
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1956
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt. 1960
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 14 Feb 1960; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.22204101,0.64126045,0.34420392&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1960
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1978
    Event Place: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1978
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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