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Frederick Silvester Briggs 1887–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Dec 1887

Birth Location: Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 25 Dec 1964

Death Location: East Meadow, Nassau, New York, USA

Father: Thomas Briggs

Mother: Laura Collis

Spouse(s): Margaret Huddleston

Children(s): Barbara Briggs, Fred Jr, Wilma Briggs, Doris Briggs, Charles Briggs, Dearborn Briggs

The story of Frederick Silvester Briggs began in 1887 in Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Frederick Silvester Briggs resided in Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA. In 1935, Frederick Silvester Briggs resided in Hempstead, Nassau, New York. Frederick Silvester Briggs married Margaret Pearl Huddleston, and had children including Barbara Josephine Briggs, Charles M Briggs, Dearborn J Briggs, Doris M Briggs, Fred Briggs Jr, John Briggs, Pauline Briggs, Robert Briggs, Wilma Briggs. Frederick Silvester Briggs passed away in 1964 in East Meadow, Nassau, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Frederick Silvester Briggs began in 1887 in Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Frederick Silvester Briggs resided in Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA.
  • In 1935, Frederick Silvester Briggs resided in Hempstead, Nassau, New York.
  • Frederick Silvester Briggs married Margaret Pearl Huddleston, and had children including Barbara Josephine Briggs, Charles M Briggs, Dearborn J Briggs, Doris M Briggs, Fred Briggs Jr, John Briggs, Pauline Briggs, Robert Briggs, Wilma Briggs.
  • Frederick Silvester Briggs passed away in 1964 in East Meadow, Nassau, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frederick Briggs's Ancestors

Self
Frederick Briggs
1887–1964
Birth Place: Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA
Parents
Thomas Jefferson Briggs
1861–1903
Illinois, USA
Laura (Elizabeth) Collis
1871–1916
Schuyler County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Martha ("Patsy") Ausmus
1831–1915
Exeter, Morgan County, Illinois, USA
James (Thomas) Collis
1832–1878
Scioto County, Ohio, USA
Margaret Fowler
1849–1880
Queen City, Schuyler, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
Philip Ausmus
1787–1856
Mary Ellis
1810–1886
Orison Collis
1809–1873
Hannah Murfin
1810–1860
Isaac Sr.
1809–1880
Margaret Logsdon
1811–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Collis
1781–1830
Lois Damon
1784–1830
May Martin
1779–1880
Thomas Fowler
1780–1849
Rebecca Black
1785–1831
Margaret Thompson
1772–1860

Frederick Briggs's Descendants

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Frederick (Silvester) Briggs (11 Dec 1887–25 Dec 1964) m. Margaret (Pearl) Huddleston (May 1888–16 Sept 1961)
  1. 1. Barbara (Josephine) Briggs 1932–1993 m. William (Otto) Buschner 1929–2014
  2. 2. Fred (Briggs) Jr 1916–
  3. 3. Wilma Briggs 1920–
  4. 4. Doris (M) Briggs 1925–
  5. 5. Charles (M) Briggs 1914–
  6. 6. Dearborn (J) Briggs 1922–

Frederick Briggs's Timeline

6 Records

1887
11 Dec 1887
Birth of Frederick Silvester Briggs in Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA
Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Frederick Silvester Briggs resided here in Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Frederick Silvester Briggs resided here in Hempstead, Nassau, New York
Hempstead, Nassau, New York
1940
1940
Age 53
Frederick Silvester Briggs resided here in Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
1950
1950
Age 63
Frederick Silvester Briggs resided here in Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
1964
25 Dec 1964
Age 77
Death of Frederick Silvester Briggs in East Meadow, Nassau, New York, USA
East Meadow, Nassau, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1887
    Event Place: Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hempstead, Nassau, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02687; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 30-135
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hempstead, Nassau, New York; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 2341195
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Hempstead, Nassau, N

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hempstead, Nassau, New York; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 2341195

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hempstead, Nassau, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hempstead, Nassau, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02687; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 30-135

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hempstead, Nassau, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02687; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 30-135

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Hempstead, Nassau, N

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1964
    Event Place: East Meadow, Nassau, New York, USA

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