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Edward Clayton Briggs 1925–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jul 1925

Birth Location: Concord, Essex, Vermont

Death Date: 14 Oct 1986

Death Location: Littleton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Father: Ralph Briggs

Mother: Annie Perkins

Spouse(s): Ruth Bissell

Children(s):

In 1925, Edward Clayton Briggs entered the world in Concord, Essex, Vermont, born to Ralph Ronald Briggs And Annie Elizabeth Perkins. In 1930, Edward Clayton Briggs resided in Concord, Essex, Vermont, USA. In 1935, Edward Clayton Briggs resided in Concord, Essex, Vermont. Edward Clayton Briggs married Ruth Pearl Bissell, and had children including Gale Ruth Briggs, Norman Edward Briggs. Edward Clayton Briggs passed away in 1986 in Littleton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1925, Edward Clayton Briggs entered the world in Concord, Essex, Vermont, born to Ralph Ronald Briggs And Annie Elizabeth Perkins.
  • In 1930, Edward Clayton Briggs resided in Concord, Essex, Vermont, USA.
  • In 1935, Edward Clayton Briggs resided in Concord, Essex, Vermont.
  • Edward Clayton Briggs married Ruth Pearl Bissell, and had children including Gale Ruth Briggs, Norman Edward Briggs.
  • Edward Clayton Briggs passed away in 1986 in Littleton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ralph Briggs
1903–1980
Birth Location: East Concord, Essex, Vermont
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Annie Perkins
1904–1995
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Essex, Vermont
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Bissell
1925–2005
Birth Location: Lyndon, Caledonia, Vermont
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Children(s)

Edward Briggs's Ancestors

Self
Edward Briggs
1925–1986
Birth Place: Concord, Essex, Vermont
Parents
Ralph Ronald Briggs
1903–1980
East Concord, Essex, Vermont
Annie (Elizabeth) Perkins
1904–1995
Lunenburg, Essex, Vermont
Grandparents
Hubbard (L.) Fisher
1873–1951
Concord, Essex, Vermont
Susie (Mae) Briggs
1885–1943
Lunenburg, Essex, Vermont
Clayton (Norman) Perkins
1875–1950
Bath, Grafton, New hampshire
Ida (Mae) King
1878–1942
Whitefield, Coos, New Hampshire
Great-Grandparents
Hanson Perkins
1844–1926
Lucy Strong
1853–1912
Edward King
1849–1925
Elizabeth Powell
1852–1930
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Louis Strong
1822–1894
Lucy Laurier
1827–1911

Edward Briggs's Timeline

5 Records

1925
6 Jul 1925
Birth of Edward Clayton Briggs in Concord, Essex, Vermont
Concord, Essex, Vermont
1930
1930
Age 5
Edward Clayton Briggs resided here in Concord, Essex, Vermont, USA
Concord, Essex, Vermont, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Edward Clayton Briggs resided here in Concord, Essex, Vermont
Concord, Essex, Vermont
1940
1940
Age 15
Edward Clayton Briggs resided here in Concord, Essex, Vermont, USA
Concord, Essex, Vermont, USA
1986
14 Oct 1986
Age 61
Death of Edward Clayton Briggs in Hanover, Grafton, New Hampshire
Hanover, Grafton, New Hampshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1925
    Event Place: Concord, Essex, Vermont
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, Birth Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont; Vermont Birth Records, 1909-2008; User Box Number: PR-01560; Roll Number: S-30672; Archive Number: M-1983856
    [2] Vermont Marriage Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont; Vermont Marriage Records, 1909-2008; User Box Number: PR-01561; Roll Number: S-31125; Archive Number: M-1984152
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Concord, Essex, Vermont; Roll: m-t0627-04232; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 5-10
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 008-14-5559; Issue State: Vermont; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Concord, Essex, Vermont; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0008
    [7] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Concord, Essex, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Concord, Essex, Vermont; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0008

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Concord, Essex, Vermont
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Concord, Essex, Vermont; Roll: m-t0627-04232; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 5-10

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Concord, Essex, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Concord, Essex, Vermont; Roll: m-t0627-04232; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 5-10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Essex, Vermont
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1986
    Event Place: Hanover, Grafton, New Hampshire
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 008-14-5559; Issue State: Vermont; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Littleton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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