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Cecil Orvell Edward Briggs 1889–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jul 1889

Birth Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Death Date: 1974

Death Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Father: Tom Briggs

Mother: Sarah Miller

Spouse(s): Jane Ryley

Children(s): William Briggs, Dolores Briggs

Cecil Orvell Edward Briggs was born in 1889 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, the child of Tom Alfred Briggs And Sarah Elizabeth Miller. In 1891, Cecil Orvell Edward Briggs resided in Ward 5, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. In 1901, Cecil Orvell Edward Briggs resided in Winnipeg (CityCité) WardQuartier No 5, Winnipeg . Cecil Orvell Edward Briggs married Jane Ellen Georgia Ryley, and had children including Dolores Rae Briggs, William Iris Briggs. Cecil Orvell Edward Briggs passed away in 1974 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

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Biography

  • Cecil Orvell Edward Briggs was born in 1889 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, the child of Tom Alfred Briggs And Sarah Elizabeth Miller.
  • In 1891, Cecil Orvell Edward Briggs resided in Ward 5, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
  • In 1901, Cecil Orvell Edward Briggs resided in Winnipeg (CityCité) WardQuartier No 5, Winnipeg .
  • Cecil Orvell Edward Briggs married Jane Ellen Georgia Ryley, and had children including Dolores Rae Briggs, William Iris Briggs.
  • Cecil Orvell Edward Briggs passed away in 1974 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Cecil Briggs's Ancestors

Self
Cecil Briggs
1889–1974
Birth Place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Parents
Tom Alfred Briggs
1849–1933
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Sarah (Elizabeth) Miller
1858–1933
Gosport, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
John Briggs
1816–1889
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Eliza Orriel
1819–1891
Parker Row, Bermondsey, London, England
Great-Grandparents
John Briggs
1789–1866
Ann Till
1794–1873
Thomas Orriel
1801–1847
Sarah Craven
1796–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Enos Till
1766–1812
Ann Kennewell
1770–

Cecil Briggs's Descendants

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Cecil (Orvell Edward) Briggs (30 Jul 1889–1974) m. Jane (Ellen Georgia) Ryley (14 Jun 1890–1961)
  1. 1. William (Iris) Briggs 1912–
  2. 2. Dolores (Rae) Briggs 1914–

Cecil Briggs's Timeline

12 Records

1889
30 Jul 1889
Birth of Cecil Orvell Edward Briggs in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
1891
1891
Age 2
Cecil Orvell Edward Briggs resided here in Ward 5, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Ward 5, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
1901
1901
Age 12
Cecil Orvell Edward Briggs resided here in Winnipeg (CityCité) WardQuartier No 5, Winnipeg (city/cité), Manitoba, Canada
Winnipeg (City/Cité) Ward/Quartier No 5, Winnipeg (city/cité), Manitoba, Canada
1906
6 Jul 1906
Age 17
Cecil Orvell Edward Briggs resided here in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
1911
1911
Age 22
Cecil Orvell Edward Briggs resided here in Winnipeg City, Manitoba
Winnipeg City, Manitoba
1916
1916
Age 27
Cecil Orvell Edward Briggs resided here in Winnipeg South, Manitoba, Canada
Winnipeg South, Manitoba, Canada
1917
1917
Age 28
Cecil Orvell Edward Briggs resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 32
Cecil Orvell Edward Briggs resided here in Ward 3 City of Winnipeg, Winnipeg North, Manitoba, Canada
Ward 3 City of Winnipeg, Winnipeg North, Manitoba, Canada
1944
Abt 1944
Age 55
Cecil Orvell Edward Briggs resided here in Winnipeg
Winnipeg
1963
1963
Age 74
Cecil Orvell Edward Briggs resided here in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
1974
1974
Age 85
Death of Cecil Orvell Edward Briggs in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
1974
1974
Age 85
Burial of Cecil Orvell Edward Briggs in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1889
    Event Place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Index Cards to Naturalization Petitions for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division, Detroit, 1907-1995; Microfilm Serial: M1917; Microfilm Roll:
    [2] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Ward 5, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Roll: T-6297; Family No: 443
    [3] 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Manitoba, Winnipeg South, 10; Roll: T-21934; Page: 8; Family No: 74
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Wayne
    [5] New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1927; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 4; Page Number: 213
    [6] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Winnipeg (CityCité) WardQuartier No 5, Winnipeg (citycité), Manitoba; Page: 4; Family No: 37
    [7] 1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1906; Census Place: 05B, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Page: 58; Family No: 336
    [8] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 5 - Winnipeg, Winnipeg City, Manitoba; Page: 1; Family No: 6
    [9] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 30; Census Place: 30, Winnipeg North, Manitoba; Page Number: 16
    [10] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [11] Michigan, U.S., Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives At Chicago; Chicago, Illinois; ARC Title: Declarations of Intention, 1856 - 1989; NAI Number: 1137682; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009
    [12] Web: Canada, Manitoba, Birth Index, 1866-1912

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Ward 5, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Ward 5, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Roll: T-6297; Family No: 443

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Winnipeg (CityCité) WardQuartier No 5, Winnipeg (citycité), Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Winnipeg (CityCité) WardQuartier No 5, Winnipeg (citycité), Manitoba; Page: 4; Family No: 37

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1906
    Event Place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1906; Census Place: 05B, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Page: 58; Family No: 336

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Winnipeg City, Manitoba
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 5 - Winnipeg, Winnipeg City, Manitoba; Page: 1; Family No: 6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Winnipeg South, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Manitoba, Winnipeg South, 10; Roll: T-21934; Page: 8; Family No: 74

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1916
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives At Chicago; Chicago, Illinois; ARC Title: Declarations of Intention, 1856 - 1989; NAI Number: 1137682; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Wayne

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1917
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives At Chicago; Chicago, Illinois; ARC Title: Declarations of Intention, 1856 - 1989; NAI Number: 1137682; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Ward 3 City of Winnipeg, Winnipeg North, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 30; Census Place: 30, Winnipeg North, Manitoba; Page Number: 16

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Oct 1927
    Event Place: Bremerhaven, Germany
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1927; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 4; Page Number: 213

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1927
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1927; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 4; Page Number: 213

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1944
    Event Place: Winnipeg
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com Marriage Index, Publication Date: 28 Jan/ 1944; Publication Place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; ,0.7096489,0.39672562,0.8280272&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1974
    Event Place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1974
    Event Place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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