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Emily Briggs 1892–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1892

Birth Location: Stonegravels, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: June 1971

Death Location: Blackpool, Lancashire, England

Father: John Briggs

Mother: Hannah Hunt

Spouse(s): Sydney Wakefield

Children(s): Harry Wakefield, Alan Wakefield, Grace Wakefield, Alice Wakefield

The story of Emily Briggs began in 1892 in Stonegravels, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England. In 1901, Emily Briggs resided in Newbold, Derbyshire, England. Emily Briggs married Sydney Wakefield, and had children including Alan Wakefield, Alice Wakefield, Grace Wakefield, Harry Wakefield. Emily Briggs passed away in 1971 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Emily Briggs began in 1892 in Stonegravels, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.
  • In 1901, Emily Briggs resided in Newbold, Derbyshire, England.
  • Emily Briggs married Sydney Wakefield, and had children including Alan Wakefield, Alice Wakefield, Grace Wakefield, Harry Wakefield.
  • Emily Briggs passed away in 1971 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emily Briggs's Ancestors

Self
Emily Briggs
1892–1971
Birth Place: Stonegravels, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
Parents
John Briggs
1871–1940
Stonegravels, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
Hannah (Simpson) Hunt
1871–1957
Worsbro Dale, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Elijah Briggs
1828–1891
Tapton, Derbyshire, England
Louisa (Henrietta) Birnbaum
1833–1889
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Cartledge
1813–
Mary Birnbaum
1810–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Cutts
1788–1861

Emily Briggs's Descendants

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Emily Briggs (Abt 1892–June 1971) m. Sydney Wakefield (abt 1891–25 Apr 1965)
  1. 1. Harry Wakefield 1919–1987
  2. 2. Alan Wakefield 1921–1985
  3. 3. Grace Wakefield 1916–2004 m. John Bolshaw 1914–
  4. 4. Alice Wakefield 1923–1989

Emily Briggs's Timeline

5 Records

1892
12 Mar 1892
Birth of Emily Briggs in Stonegravels, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
Stonegravels, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
1892
Abt 1892
Birth of Emily Briggs in Stonegravels, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
Stonegravels, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
1901
1901
Age 9
Emily Briggs resided here in Newbold, Derbyshire, England
Newbold, Derbyshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 19
Emily Briggs resided here in Whittington, Derbyshire, England
Whittington, Derbyshire, England
1971
June 1971
Age 79
Death of Emily Briggs in Blackpool, Lancashire, England
Blackpool, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1892
    Event Place: Stonegravels, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Marriages and Banns, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Leeds, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Reference Number: WDP9613/10
    [2] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3250; Folio: 136; Page: 45
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1892
    Event Place: Stonegravels, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 21108
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Newbold, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3250; Folio: 136; Page: 45

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Whittington, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 21108

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 1971
    Event Place: Blackpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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