Daughter of William Giles Cliborne and May Elizabeth Riggins Cliborne.

Married to Fleming G Ligon on December 10, 1886 in Granville County, North Carolina.

Fleming and Etta were the parents of Ernest Guilford Ligon.

It appears they also raised the child of a lodger on the 1910 US Census, Fred Wise [Ligon] (1907-1988 FL).
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1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Etta Raglan Cliborn
Age in 1870: 1
Birth Year: abt 1869
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: Boydton, Mecklenburg, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Boydton
Household Members:
Name Age
William Cliborn 31
Mary E Cliborn 29
Geo E Cliborn 5
William J Cliborn 3
Etta Raglan Cliborn 1

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Etta R. Cliborne
Age: 11
Birth Year: abt 1869
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Boydton, Mecklenburg, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: William G. Cliborne
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Mary E. Cliborne
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: At Home
Household Members:
Name Age
William G. Cliborne 42
Mary E. Cliborne 38
George E. Cliborne 15
William J. Cliborne 13
Etta R. Cliborne 11
Fannie H. Cliborne 9
Mollie D. Cliborne 7
Jennie L. Cliborne 4
John J. Cliborne 2
Charles W. Cliborne 1m

North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Flem Ligon
Gender: Male
Race: D
Age: 22
Birth Year: abt 1864
Marriage Date: 10 Dec 1886
Marriage Place: Granville, North Carolina
Spouse: Etta Claiborne
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Race: D
Spouse Age: 18
Event Type: Marriage

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Etta R Ligon
Age: 31
Birth Date: Sep 1868
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Rock Creek, Guilford, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Flemin G Ligon
Marriage Year: 1887
Years Married: 13
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother: number of living children: 0
Mother: How many children: 1
Household Members:
Name Age
Flemin G Ligon 34
Etta R Ligon 31
Ernest G Ligon 1

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Etta Ligon
Age in 1910: 41
Birth Year: abt 1869
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Street: Driver Ave
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Flem G Ligon
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Boarding House
Industry: Self
Employer, Employee or Other: Own Account
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 24
Number of Children Born: 3
Number of Children Living: 1
Out of Work: N
Number of weeks out of work: 0
Household Members:
Name Age
Flem G Ligon 44
Etta Ligon 41
Ernest G Ligon 11
Hettie Buroughs 31
Oscar Burroughs 11
Ourrina Reddish 30
Hubert Reddish 17
Willis Camden 17
Elsie Wise 25
Fred Wise 1
Bessie Hobson 27

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Etta Ligeon
Age: 51
Birth Year: abt 1869
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Street: Old Driver Ave
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Flem G Ligeon
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Attended School: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Flem G Ligeon 56
Etta Ligeon 51
Earnest Ligeon 20
Fred Ligeon 11

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Etta R Ligon
Birth Year: abt 1869
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Street address: HOOVER Road
Dwelling Number: 18
Family Number: 20
Age at First Marriage: 18
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Flun J Ligon 65
Etta R Ligon 61

North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976
Name: Etta Raglan Ligon
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 69
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Domestic
Birth Date: 11 Sep 1867
Birth Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia
Death Date: 11 Oct 1936
Death Place: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Spouse: Fleming G Ligon
Father: William Cliborne
Mother: Mary Ragon
Cause of death: Cerebral hemorrhage, arteriosclerosis
Informant: Husband F G Ligon, Hoover Rd, Durham