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Laura Viola Briggs 1925–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: November 24, 1925

Birth Location: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: January 21, 1991

Death Location: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA

Father: James Briggs

Mother: Monnie Hitchcock

Spouse(s): Herman Horton

Children(s):

In 1925, Laura Viola Briggs entered the world in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA, born to James Claude Briggs And Monnie Brown Hitchcock. Laura Viola Briggs married Herman Clarence Horton, and had children including Carolyn Diane Horton, James Lester Horton, Judy Ann Horton, Robert Horton. Laura Viola Briggs passed away in 1991 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1925, Laura Viola Briggs entered the world in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA, born to James Claude Briggs And Monnie Brown Hitchcock.
  • Laura Viola Briggs married Herman Clarence Horton, and had children including Carolyn Diane Horton, James Lester Horton, Judy Ann Horton, Robert Horton.
  • Laura Viola Briggs passed away in 1991 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA.

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Laura Briggs's Ancestors

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Laura Briggs
1925–1991
Birth Place: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Claude Briggs
1900–1988
Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Monnie (Brown) Hitchcock
1904–1993
Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William (Franklin) Briggs
1874–1920
Kentucky, USA
Viola Blankenship
1874–1904
Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Aquilla Hitchcock
1878–1957
Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Sallie (Elizabeth) Payne
1876–1947
McMinnville, Warren, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Blankenship
1849–1938
Catherine Baker
1854–1878
William Hitchcock
1858–1907
Elizabeth Saylors
1861–1937
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Blankenship
1825–1913
William Baker
1820–1896
Mary Wilhite
1825–1893
William Hitchcock
1823–1908
Elizabeth Carland
1829–1914
Abraham Saylors
1817–1880
Jane Price
1819–1897

Laura Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1925
November 24, 1925
Birth of Laura Viola Briggs in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
1991
January 21, 1991
Age 66
Death of Laura Viola Briggs in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: November 24, 1925
    Event Place: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 21, 1991
    Event Place: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA

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