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Dewey Lowell Briggs 1920–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08/02/1920

Birth Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA

Death Date: 11/16/1995

Death Location: Mabank, Henderson County, Texas, USA

Father: Cecil Briggs

Mother: Myrtle Collins

Spouse(s): Edwina Crosley

Children(s): John Jr

Dewey Lowell Briggs was born in 1920 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA, the child of Cecil Dewey Briggs And Myrtle Collins. Dewey Lowell Briggs married Edwina Victorine Crosley, Suzette A Schmeck, and had children including John Lowell Nichols Jr, Vicki Careene Nichols. Dewey Lowell Briggs passed away in 1995 in Mabank, Henderson County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Dewey Lowell Briggs was born in 1920 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA, the child of Cecil Dewey Briggs And Myrtle Collins.
  • Dewey Lowell Briggs married Edwina Victorine Crosley, Suzette A Schmeck, and had children including John Lowell Nichols Jr, Vicki Careene Nichols.
  • Dewey Lowell Briggs passed away in 1995 in Mabank, Henderson County, Texas, USA.

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Dewey Briggs's Ancestors

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Dewey Briggs
1920–1995
Birth Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Parents
Cecil Dewey Briggs
1899–1955
Kentucky, USA
Myrtle Collins
1903–1978
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Lowell (S) Collins
1857–1937
Ohio, USA
Nancy (Maria) Dunfee
1867–1908
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Dunfee
1842–1908
Emma Frost
1837–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Dunfee
1816–1900
Nancy Tipton
1816–1894

Dewey Briggs's Descendants

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Dewey (Lowell) Briggs (08/02/1920–11/16/1995) m. Edwina (Victorine) Crosley (02/02/1926–04/26/2018)
  1. 1. John (Lowell Nichols) Jr 1946–2020

Dewey Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1920
08/02/1920
Birth of Dewey Lowell Briggs in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
1995
11/16/1995
Age 75
Death of Dewey Lowell Briggs in Mabank, Henderson County, Texas, USA
Mabank, Henderson County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08021920
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11161995
    Event Place: Mabank, Henderson County, Texas, USA

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