Elizabeth Virginia Wygal

Brief Life History of Elizabeth Virginia

When Elizabeth Virginia Wygal was born on 24 January 1874, in Windsor, Weld, Colorado, United States, her father, Rufus Burlen Wygal, was 39 and her mother, Mary Elizabeth Jule Durrett, was 37. She married James Lee White on 1 July 1897, in Election Precinct 15 Sunnyside, Weld, Colorado, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in School District 3 Blue Creek, Yellowstone, Montana, United States in 1910 and Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, United States in 1920. She died on 5 January 1950, in Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 75.

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Family Time Line

James Lee White
1869–1947
Elizabeth Virginia Wygal
1874–1950
Marriage: 1 July 1897
Stella White
1897–
Lela M White
1900–
Alma O White
1901–
Alvin G White
1904–1928
John White
1899–
Harry Donald White
1905–1957

Sources (10)

  • Lizzie White in household of James L White, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Elizabeth Virginia White, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
  • Lizzie B Wygal, "Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006"

World Events (8)

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

1882

Historical Boundaries: 1882: Weld, Colorado, United States. [Spreads across Weld and Larimer counties]

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Weigel .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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