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Herbert Eugene Briggs 1933–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1933

Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama

Death Date: 3 Oct 2011

Death Location: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina

Father: Herbert Briggs

Mother: Ruth Tharpe

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Herbert Eugene Briggs was born in 1933 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, the child of Herbert Ernest Briggs And Ruth Marie Tharpe. In 1950, Herbert Eugene Briggs resided in Homewood, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. In 1951, Herbert Eugene Briggs resided in Alabama. Herbert Eugene Briggs married Mary Katherine Tovey, Nancy Pollard, and had children including Christopher Tovey Briggs, Katherine Briggs, William Scott Briggs. Herbert Eugene Briggs passed away in 2011 in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • Herbert Eugene Briggs was born in 1933 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, the child of Herbert Ernest Briggs And Ruth Marie Tharpe.
  • In 1950, Herbert Eugene Briggs resided in Homewood, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1951, Herbert Eugene Briggs resided in Alabama.
  • Herbert Eugene Briggs married Mary Katherine Tovey, Nancy Pollard, and had children including Christopher Tovey Briggs, Katherine Briggs, William Scott Briggs.
  • Herbert Eugene Briggs passed away in 2011 in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Herbert Briggs
1910–1985
Birth Location: Mobile, Alabama, USA
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Ruth Tharpe
1915–1997
Birth Location: New York, New York
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Herbert Briggs's Ancestors

Self
Herbert Briggs
1933–2011
Birth Place: Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama
Parents
Herbert Ernest Briggs
1910–1985
Mobile, Alabama, USA
Ruth (Marie) Tharpe
1915–1997
New York, New York
Grandparents
Bartow (Cleveland) Tharpe
1884–1939
Montezuma, Macon, Georgia
Vera (May) Barton
1888–1959
Dora, Walker, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
Isham Barton
1861–1952
Mary May
1860–1951
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William May
1833–1914
Nancy Brown
1837–1899

Herbert Briggs's Timeline

9 Records

1933
14 Oct 1933
Birth of Herbert Eugene Briggs in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama
1950
1950
Age 17
Herbert Eugene Briggs resided here in Homewood, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Homewood, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 18
Herbert Eugene Briggs resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1955
Abt 1955
Age 22
Herbert Eugene Briggs resided here in Charleston
Charleston
1989
1989
Age 56
Herbert Eugene Briggs resided here in Charleston, SC
Charleston, SC
1992
1992-2000
Age 59
Herbert Eugene Briggs resided here in Sumter, South Carolina, USA
Sumter, South Carolina, USA
1994
1994-2009
Age 61
Herbert Eugene Briggs resided here in Sumter, South Carolina, USA
Sumter, South Carolina, USA
2011
3 Oct 2011
Age 78
Death of Herbert Eugene Briggs in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina
2014
2014-2015
Age 81
Herbert Eugene Briggs resided here in Sumter, South Carolina, USA
Sumter, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1933
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Homewood, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1955
    Event Place: Charleston
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Birmingham News; Publication Date: 21 Feb 1955; Publication Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA; ,0.05365827,0.9727384,0.29222533&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1955
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Birmingham News - 21 Feb 1955 - Page 17, 21 Feb 1955

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1989
    Event Place: Charleston, SC
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992-2000
    Event Place: Sumter, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994-2009
    Event Place: Sumter, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Oct 2011
    Event Place: Sumter, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Item - 5 Oct 2011 - Page 9, 5 Oct 2011

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2014-2015
    Event Place: Sumter, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Birmingham
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Birmingham News; Publication Date: 21 Feb 1955; Publication Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA; ,0.05365827,0.9727384,0.29222533&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sumter, SC
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sumter, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 2011
    Event Place: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina
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