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Charles Henry Briggs 1851–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1851

Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 29 Aug 1920

Death Location: Glenholme, Hessle Common, Kindston-upon- Hull, Yorkshire, England

Father: Thomas Briggs

Mother: Sarah Leggott

Spouse(s): Mary Johnson

Children(s): Arthur Briggs, Harry Briggs, Olive Briggs, Stanley Briggs

Charles Henry Briggs was born in 1851 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, the child of Thomas Briggs And Sarah Leggott. In 1851, Charles Henry Briggs resided in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. Charles Henry Briggs married Mary Maude Johnson, and had children including Arthur Carrington Briggs, Harry Carrington Briggs, Olive Carrington Briggs, Stanley Carrington Briggs. Charles Henry Briggs passed away in 1920 in Glenholme, Hessle Common, Kindston-upon- Hull, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Charles Henry Briggs was born in 1851 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, the child of Thomas Briggs And Sarah Leggott.
  • In 1851, Charles Henry Briggs resided in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
  • Charles Henry Briggs married Mary Maude Johnson, and had children including Arthur Carrington Briggs, Harry Carrington Briggs, Olive Carrington Briggs, Stanley Carrington Briggs.
  • Charles Henry Briggs passed away in 1920 in Glenholme, Hessle Common, Kindston-upon- Hull, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Briggs
1822–1900
Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
TB
Sarah Leggott
1824–1887
Birth Location: Goole, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Johnson
1855–1938
Birth Location: Skirbeck, Lincolnshire, England
MJ

Children(s)

Arthur Briggs
1888–1956
Birth Location: Kindston-upon- Hull, Yorkshire, England
AB
Harry Briggs
1883–1963
Birth Location: Kindston-upon- Hull, Yorkshire, England
HB
Olive Briggs
1893–1948
Birth Location: Kindston-upon- Hull, Yorkshire, England
OB
Stanley Briggs
1901–1986
Birth Location: Kindston-upon- Hull, Yorkshire, England
SB

Charles Briggs's Ancestors

Self
Charles Briggs
1851–1920
Birth Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas Briggs
1822–1900
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Sarah Leggott
1824–1887
Goole, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John Briggs
1789–1866
Whitkirk, Yorkshire, England
Ann Till
1794–1873
Owston Ferry, Lincolnshire, England
John Leggott
1803–1877
Owston Ferry, Lincolnshire, England
Mary Atkinson
1804–1871
Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Enos Till
1766–1812
Ann Kennewell
1770–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses 🧬🧬
1737–1825
Elizabeth 🧬🧬
1739–1809

Charles Briggs's Descendants

1.
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Charles (Henry) Briggs (Jan 1851–29 Aug 1920) m. Mary (Maude) Johnson (October 1855–Dec 1938)
  1. 1. Arthur (Carrington) Briggs 1888–1956 m. Florence Train 1898–1966
    1. 1. Beryl (C) Briggs 1922–
  2. 2. Harry (Carrington) Briggs 1883–1963 m. Lillian Collins 1886–1967
  3. 3. Olive (Carrington) Briggs 1893–1948
  4. 4. Stanley (Carrington) Briggs 1901–1986 m. Katie Carr 1894–1976
    1. 1. Geoffrey (C) Briggs 1929–1938

Charles Briggs's Timeline

12 Records

1851
Jan 1851
Birth of Charles Henry Briggs in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1851
Apr 1851
Charles Henry Briggs resided here in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1856
28 Sep 1856
Age 5
Charles Henry Briggs was baptized in St James, Kindston-upon- Hull, Yorkshire, England
St James, Kindston-upon- Hull, Yorkshire, England
1861
Apr 1861
Age 10
Charles Henry Briggs resided here in Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorkshire, England
Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorkshire, England
1871
Apr 1871
Age 20
Charles Henry Briggs resided here in Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorkshire, England
Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorkshire, England
1881
Apr 1881
Age 30
Charles Henry Briggs resided here in 6 Brook St, Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorkshire, England
6 Brook St, Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorkshire, England
1882
Sep 1882
Age 31
Charles Henry Briggs resided here in Kindston-upon- Hull, Yorkshire, England
Kindston-upon- Hull, Yorkshire, England
1891
Apr 1891
Age 40
Charles Henry Briggs resided here in Kindston-upon- Hull, Yorkshire, England
Kindston-upon- Hull, Yorkshire, England
1901
Apr 1901
Age 50
Charles Henry Briggs resided here in Kindston-upon- Hull, Yorkshire, England
Kindston-upon- Hull, Yorkshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 60
Charles Henry Briggs resided here in Glenholme Hessle Common, Kindston-upon- Hull, Yorkshire, England
Glenholme Hessle Common, Kindston-upon- Hull, Yorkshire, England
1920
29 Aug 1920
Age 69
Death of Charles Henry Briggs in Glenholme, Hessle Common, Kindston-upon- Hull, Yorkshire, England
Glenholme, Hessle Common, Kindston-upon- Hull, Yorkshire, England
1920
9 Nov 1920
Age 69
Charles Henry Briggs - Probate in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1851
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 28645
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 3937; Folio: 96; Page: 12
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4770; Folio: 13; Page: 20; GSU roll: 1342152
    [4] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005
    [5] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4789; Folio: 108; Page: 15; GSU roll: 847345
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4491; Folio: 67; Page: 41
    [7] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3591; Folio: 44; Page: 5; GSU roll: 543158
    [8] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2320; Folio: 455; Page: 27; GSU roll: 87545-87547
    [9] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [10] England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1856
    Event Place: St James, Kindston-upon- Hull, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1851
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2320; Folio: 455; Page: 27; GSU roll: 87545-87547

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1861
    Event Place: Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3591; Folio: 44; Page: 5; GSU roll: 543158

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1871
    Event Place: Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4789; Folio: 108; Page: 15; GSU roll: 847345

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1881
    Event Place: 6 Brook St, Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4770; Folio: 13; Page: 20; GSU roll: 1342152

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Sep 1882
    Event Place: Kindston-upon- Hull, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1891
    Event Place: Kindston-upon- Hull, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 3937; Folio: 96; Page: 12

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1901
    Event Place: Kindston-upon- Hull, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4491; Folio: 67; Page: 41

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Glenholme Hessle Common, Kindston-upon- Hull, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 28645

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1920
    Event Place: Glenholme, Hessle Common, Kindston-upon- Hull, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1920
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941
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