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David Leland Briggs 1921–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 July 1921

Birth Location: Wilder, Canyon County, Idaho, United States of America

Death Date: 1 August 2008

Death Location: Wilder, Canyon County, Idaho, United States of America

Father: William Briggs

Mother: Nellie Karn

Spouse(s): Evelyn Archer

Children(s): Gary Briggs, David Jr.

The story of David Leland Briggs began in 1921 in Wilder, Canyon County, Idaho, United States of America. David Leland Briggs married Evelyn Marie Archer, and had children including David Leland Briggs Jr, Gary Maurice Briggs. David Leland Briggs passed away in 2008 in Wilder, Canyon County, Idaho, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of David Leland Briggs began in 1921 in Wilder, Canyon County, Idaho, United States of America.
  • David Leland Briggs married Evelyn Marie Archer, and had children including David Leland Briggs Jr, Gary Maurice Briggs.
  • David Leland Briggs passed away in 2008 in Wilder, Canyon County, Idaho, United States of America.

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David Briggs's Ancestors

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David Briggs
1921–2008
Birth Place: Wilder, Canyon County, Idaho, United States of America
Parents
William Dell Briggs
1886–1933
Princeton, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, United States of America
Nellie (Alzadie) Karn
1889–1952
Marshall County, South Dakota, United States of America
Grandparents
John (William) Briggs
1860–1939
Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Ida (Mae Van) Wormer
1866–1942
Iowa, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Wormer
1827–1904
Mary Kathan
1836–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Vanwormer
1782–1836
Edson Kathan
1811–1878
Harriet Gill
1814–1883

David Briggs's Descendants

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David (Leland) Briggs (2 July 1921–1 August 2008) m. Evelyn (Marie) Archer (26 July 1922–24 September 2011)
  1. 1. Gary (Maurice) Briggs 1950–2016
  2. 2. David (Leland Briggs) Jr. 1948–2015

David Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1921
2 July 1921
Birth of David Leland Briggs in Wilder, Canyon County, Idaho, United States of America
Wilder, Canyon County, Idaho, United States of America
2008
1 August 2008
Age 87
Death of David Leland Briggs in Boise, Ada County, Idaho, United States of America
Boise, Ada County, Idaho, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 July 1921
    Event Place: Wilder, Canyon County, Idaho, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 August 2008
    Event Place: Boise, Ada County, Idaho, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wilder, Canyon County, Idaho, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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