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Edwin Carl Briggs 1885–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 July 1885

Birth Location: Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 2 March 1948

Death Location: Plymouth, Richland County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Edgar Briggs

Mother: Jennie Greening

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The story of Edwin Carl Briggs began in 1885 in Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America. In 1900, Edwin Carl Briggs resided in Hillsdale, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA. Edwin Carl Briggs passed away in 1948 in Plymouth, Richland County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Edwin Carl Briggs began in 1885 in Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Edwin Carl Briggs resided in Hillsdale, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA.
  • Edwin Carl Briggs passed away in 1948 in Plymouth, Richland County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Edwin Briggs's Ancestors

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Edwin Briggs
1885–1948
Birth Place: Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America
Parents
Edgar Briggs
1863–
Michigan, USA
Jennie Greening
1869–1903
Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Greening) 🧬
1816–1887
England
Rosaltha (Fanny Fairchild) 🧬
1827–1903
New York City, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis 🧬
1802–1859
Abigail 🧬
1802–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen 🧬
1775–1819
Ruth 🧬
1777–1824
Benjamin Dike
1751–
Sussanah Henshaw
1765–1852

Edwin Briggs's Timeline

3 Records

1885
30 July 1885
Birth of Edwin Carl Briggs in Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America
Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 15
Edwin Carl Briggs resided here in Hillsdale, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
Hillsdale, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
1948
2 March 1948
Age 63
Death of Edwin Carl Briggs in Willard, Huron County, Ohio, United States of America
Willard, Huron County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 July 1885
    Event Place: Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hillsdale, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 March 1948
    Event Place: Willard, Huron County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plymouth, Richland County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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