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Ila Edward Briggs 1904–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 March 1904

Birth Location: Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 21 August 1982

Death Location: Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA

Father: Francis Briggs

Mother: Margaret Sylvester

Spouse(s): Dollie Cole, Victoria Goorigian

Children(s): Louise Briggs, Aline Briggs

In 1904, Ila Edward Briggs entered the world in Texas, United States of America, born to Francis Marion Briggs And Margaret Evelyn Sylvester. In 1950, Ila Edward Briggs resided in San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA. Ila Edward Briggs married Dollie L Cole, Gorgan, Victoria Goorigian, and had children including Aline Margrette Briggs, Beverly Virginia Briggs, Ila Edward Briggs Jr, Lois Briggs, Louise Evelyn Briggs, Rodney Alan Briggs. Ila Edward Briggs passed away in 1982 in Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Ila Edward Briggs entered the world in Texas, United States of America, born to Francis Marion Briggs And Margaret Evelyn Sylvester.
  • In 1950, Ila Edward Briggs resided in San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA.
  • Ila Edward Briggs married Dollie L Cole, Gorgan, Victoria Goorigian, and had children including Aline Margrette Briggs, Beverly Virginia Briggs, Ila Edward Briggs Jr, Lois Briggs, Louise Evelyn Briggs, Rodney Alan Briggs.
  • Ila Edward Briggs passed away in 1982 in Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA.

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Children(s)

Ila Briggs's Ancestors

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Ila Briggs
1904–1982
Birth Place: Texas, United States of America
Parents
Francis Marion Briggs
1868–1941
Coleman, Coleman County, Texas, United States of America
Margaret (Evelyn) Sylvester
1886–1934
Texas
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ila Briggs's Descendants

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Ila (Edward) Briggs (13 March 1904–21 August 1982) m. Dollie (L) Cole (17 Aug 1905–6 Mar 1964) m. Victoria Goorigian (3 Oct 1909–)
  1. 1. Louise (Evelyn) Briggs 1930–1999
  2. 2. Aline (Margrette) Briggs 1931–2007

Ila Briggs's Timeline

4 Records

1904
13 March 1904
Birth of Ila Edward Briggs in Texas, United States of America
Texas, United States of America
1950
1950
Age 46
Ila Edward Briggs resided here in San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
1970
1970
Age 66
Ila Edward Briggs resided here in Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA
Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA
1982
21 August 1982
Age 78
Death of Ila Edward Briggs in Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA
Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 March 1904
    Event Place: Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Modesto Bee; Publication Date: 22 Aug 1982; Publication Place: Modesto, California, USA; ,0.5789578,0.32647085,0.739213&xid=3355
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California; Roll: 6100; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 73-123

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California; Roll: 6100; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 73-123

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1960
    Event Place: Modesto, California
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Modesto Bee - 25 Feb 1960 - 20, House Fire at home of Ila Briggs 25 Feb 1960

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1965
    Event Place: Modesto, California
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Modesto Bee - 9 Dec 1965 - 42, Marriage License for Ila Briggs Sr and Lela Bentley 9 Dec 1965

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1970
    Event Place: Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Santa Clara, California
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California; Roll: 6100; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 73-123

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Modesto Bee; Publication Date: 22 Aug 1982; Publication Place: Modesto, California, USA; ,0.5789578,0.32647085,0.739213&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 August 1982
    Event Place: Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Modesto Bee; Publication Date: 22 Aug 1982; Publication Place: Modesto, California, USA; ,0.5789578,0.32647085,0.739213&xid=3355

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