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Archibald Benton Briggs 1882–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 October 1882

Birth Location: Callahan County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 21 Aug 1955

Death Location: Denton, Denton County, Texas, USA

Father: Benjamin Briggs

Mother: Martha Briggs

Spouse(s): Etta Gully

Children(s): Ilene Briggs, William Briggs

In 1882, Archibald Benton Briggs entered the world in Callahan County, Texas, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Briggs And Martha Frances Briggs. In 1900, Archibald Benton Briggs resided in Boston, Washington, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, Archibald Benton Briggs resided in Justice Precinct 2, Young, Texas, USA. Archibald Benton Briggs married Etta Gully, and had children including Cecil L Briggs, Ilene Z Briggs, J B Yarbrough, William C Briggs. Archibald Benton Briggs passed away in 1955 in Denton, Denton County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Archibald Benton Briggs entered the world in Callahan County, Texas, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Briggs And Martha Frances Briggs.
  • In 1900, Archibald Benton Briggs resided in Boston, Washington, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Archibald Benton Briggs resided in Justice Precinct 2, Young, Texas, USA.
  • Archibald Benton Briggs married Etta Gully, and had children including Cecil L Briggs, Ilene Z Briggs, J B Yarbrough, William C Briggs.
  • Archibald Benton Briggs passed away in 1955 in Denton, Denton County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Archibald Briggs's Ancestors

Self
Archibald Briggs
1882–1955
Birth Place: Callahan County, Texas, USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Briggs
1851–1911
Anderson, Texas, United States
Martha (Frances) Briggs
1855–1937
Texas
Grandparents
Archibald Briggs
1818–1911
Morgan, Morgan, Ohio, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Barnett
1829–1852
Carlinville, Illinois, USA
Harvey Hayman
1805–1870
Somerset, Maryland, United States
Nancy Perkins
1818–1880
Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Briggs
1775–1839
Mary Boal
1784–1846
Abner Overshiner)(70)
1810–1881
Catherine Overshiner
1808–1888
Samuel Hayman
1756–1830
Ester Dikes
1769–1813
George parentage?
1782–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Briggs
1737–1802
Mary Brown
1741–1806
Archibald Boal
1760–1858
Jane *
1761–1835
Nicholas Hayman
1715–1795
Charity Johnson
1720–1790

Archibald Briggs's Descendants

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Archibald (Benton) Briggs (4 October 1882–21 Aug 1955) m. Etta Gully (August 1888–1 July 1955)
  1. 1. Ilene (Z) Briggs 1916–1975
  2. 2. William (C) Briggs 1920–2000

Archibald Briggs's Timeline

8 Records

1882
4 October 1882
Birth of Archibald Benton Briggs in Callahan County, Texas, USA
Callahan County, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 18
Archibald Benton Briggs resided here in Boston, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Boston, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 28
Archibald Benton Briggs resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Young, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Young, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
Archibald Benton Briggs resided here in Fruitland, Montague, Texas, USA
Fruitland, Montague, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
Archibald Benton Briggs resided here in Precinct 8, Montague, Texas, USA
Precinct 8, Montague, Texas, USA
1936
Abt 1936
Age 54
Archibald Benton Briggs resided here in North ] East of Denton
North ] East of Denton
1950
1950
Age 68
Archibald Benton Briggs resided here in Denton, Texas, USA
Denton, Texas, USA
1955
21 Aug 1955
Age 73
Death of Archibald Benton Briggs in Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 October 1882
    Event Place: Callahan County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fruitland, Montague, Texas; Roll: T625_1835; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 106
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 8, Montague, Texas; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2342111
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Boston, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 79; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1240079
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Young, Texas; Roll: T624_1595; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0273; FHL microfilm: 1375608
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Denton Record-Chronicle; Publication Date: 22 Aug 1955; Publication Place: Denton, Texas, USA; ,0.04343564,0.74378365,0.20971023&xid=3355
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Denton, Texas; Roll:
    [9] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Boston, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Boston, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 79; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1240079

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Young, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Young, Texas; Roll: T624_1595; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0273; FHL microfilm: 1375608

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fruitland, Montague, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fruitland, Montague, Texas; Roll: T625_1835; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 106

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 8, Montague, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 8, Montague, Texas; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2342111

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1936
    Event Place: North ] East of Denton
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Denton Record-Chronicle; Publication Date: 15 Aug 1936; Publication Place: Denton, Texas, USA; ,0.31718224,0.8677977,0.42418918&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Denton, Texas; Roll:

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Denton, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Roule 1, Denton
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Denton Record-Chronicle; Publication Date: 22 Aug 1955; Publication Place: Denton, Texas, USA; ,0.04343564,0.74378365,0.20971023&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1955
    Event Place: Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Denton Record-Chronicle; Publication Date: 22 Aug 1955; Publication Place: Denton, Texas, USA; ,0.04343564,0.74378365,0.20971023&xid=3355
    [5] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Denton, Denton County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

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