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Irena May "Irene" Briggs 1867–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jul 1867

Birth Location: Liberty, Jackson, Michigan

Death Date: 16 June 1945

Death Location: Manton, Wexford County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: William Briggs

Mother: Elspet Widdeburn

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Irena May "Irene" Briggs was born in 1867 in Liberty, Jackson, Michigan, the child of William H Briggs And Elspet Elsie Widdeburn. In 1870, Irena May "Irene" Briggs resided in Somerset, Somerset, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA. In 1880, Irena May "Irene" Briggs resided in Greenwood, Wexford, Michigan, USA. Irena May "Irene" Briggs passed away in 1945 in Manton, Wexford County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Irena May "Irene" Briggs was born in 1867 in Liberty, Jackson, Michigan, the child of William H Briggs And Elspet Elsie Widdeburn.
  • In 1870, Irena May "Irene" Briggs resided in Somerset, Somerset, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1880, Irena May "Irene" Briggs resided in Greenwood, Wexford, Michigan, USA.
  • Irena May "Irene" Briggs passed away in 1945 in Manton, Wexford County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Irena Briggs's Ancestors

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Irena Briggs
1867–1945
Birth Place: Liberty, Jackson, Michigan
Parents
William H Briggs
1833–1918
Monroe County, New York
Elspet (| Elsie) Widdeburn
1838–1888
Nichol Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario
Grandparents
Joseph Wedderburne
1812–
Old Meldrum, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Anne Webster
1810–
Old Meldrum, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Wedderburn
1782–1828
Helen Gordon
1780–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Keith Wedderburn
1757–1782
Barbara Chrystie
1797–

Irena Briggs's Timeline

4 Records

1867
3 Jul 1867
Birth of Irena May "Irene" Briggs in Liberty, Jackson, Michigan
Liberty, Jackson, Michigan
1870
1870
Age 3
Irena May "Irene" Briggs resided here in Somerset, Somerset, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
Somerset, Somerset, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 13
Irena May "Irene" Briggs resided here in Greenwood, Wexford, Michigan, USA
Greenwood, Wexford, Michigan, USA
1945
16 June 1945
Age 78
Death of Irena May "Irene" Briggs in Greenwood Township, Wexford County, Michigan, United States of America
Greenwood Township, Wexford County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1867
    Event Place: Liberty, Jackson, Michigan
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Greenwood, Wexford, Michigan; Roll: 609; Page: 476D; Enumeration District: 248

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Somerset, Somerset, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Somerset, Hillsdale, Michigan; Roll: M593_673; Page: 507B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Greenwood, Wexford, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Greenwood, Wexford, Michigan; Roll: 609; Page: 476D; Enumeration District: 248

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 June 1945
    Event Place: Greenwood Township, Wexford County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Manton, Wexford County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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