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Ada Briggs 1880–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1880

Birth Location: Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 12 Feb 1974

Death Location: Lancashire, England

Father: John Briggs

Mother: Jane Dargue

Spouse(s): James Foster

Children(s): Roland Foster, Eyvonne Foster

The story of Ada Briggs began in 1880 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England. In 1881, Ada Briggs resided in North Frodingham, Yorkshire, England. In 1891, Ada Briggs resided in Brighouse, Brighouse, Hipperholme with Brighouse, . Ada Briggs married James Foster, and had children including Eyvonne Foster, Roland Foster. Ada Briggs passed away in 1974 in Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Ada Briggs began in 1880 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1881, Ada Briggs resided in North Frodingham, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1891, Ada Briggs resided in Brighouse, Brighouse, Hipperholme with Brighouse, .
  • Ada Briggs married James Foster, and had children including Eyvonne Foster, Roland Foster.
  • Ada Briggs passed away in 1974 in Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Briggs
1846–
Birth Location: –
JB
Jane Dargue
1850–1924
Birth Location: Brighouse, Yorkshire, England
JD

Spouses(s)

James Foster
1877–1919
Birth Location: Foston, Yorkshire, England
JF

Children(s)

Roland Foster
1901–1982
Birth Location: Hull
RF
Eyvonne Foster
1916–1940
Birth Location: Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England
EF

Ada Briggs's Ancestors

Self
Ada Briggs
1880–1974
Birth Place: Brighouse, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Briggs
1846–
Jane Dargue
1850–1924
Brighouse, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Samuel Dargue
1810–1875
Brighouse, Yorkshire, England
Jane Brighouse
1812–1879
Brighouse, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Brighouse
1775–1852
Maria Radcliffe
1775–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ada Briggs's Descendants

1.
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Ada Briggs (abt 1880–12 Feb 1974) m. James Foster (abt 1877–19 Feb 1919)
  1. 1. Roland Foster 1901–1982 m. Ellen Whitelock 1898–1982
  2. 2. Eyvonne Foster 1916–1940

Ada Briggs's Timeline

9 Records

1880
abt 1880
Birth of Ada Briggs in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England
Brighouse, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 1
Ada Briggs resided here in North Frodingham, Yorkshire, England
North Frodingham, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 11
Ada Briggs resided here in Brighouse, Brighouse, Hipperholme with Brighouse, Yorkshire, England
Brighouse, Brighouse, Hipperholme with Brighouse, Yorkshire, England
1899
October 1899
Age 19
Ada Briggs was married in Driffield, Yorkshire East Riding, United Kingdom
Driffield, Yorkshire East Riding, United Kingdom
1901
1901
Age 21
Ada Briggs resided here in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England
Brighouse, Yorkshire, England
1911
1911
Age 31
Ada Briggs resided here in Sculcoates, Yorkshire-East Riding, England
Sculcoates, Yorkshire-East Riding, England
1922
Jan 1922
Age 42
Ada Briggs was married in Sculcoates, Yorkshire East Riding, United Kingdom
Sculcoates, Yorkshire East Riding, United Kingdom
1974
8 Feb 1974
Age 94
Death of Ada Briggs in Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England
Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England
1974
12 Feb 1974
Age 94
Burial of Ada Briggs in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1880
    Event Place: Brighouse, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1899
    Event Place: Driffield, Yorkshire East Riding, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jan 1922
    Event Place: Sculcoates, Yorkshire East Riding, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 9d; Page: 202

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: North Frodingham, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4792; Folio: 16; Page: 2; GSU roll: 1342156

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Brighouse, Brighouse, Hipperholme with Brighouse, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3583; Folio: 18; Page: 29; GSU roll: 6098693

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Brighouse, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Sculcoates, Yorkshire-East Riding, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1974
    Event Place: Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1974
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes
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