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Lawrence "Larry" Palmer Briggs 1874–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1874 | 17 Oct 1880

Birth Location: Hillsdale County, Michigan, USA; Manton, Wexford, Michigan

Death Date: 22 Sep 1952

Death Location: Muskegon, Muskegon County, MI

Father: William Briggs

Mother: Elspet Widdeburn

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Lawrence "Larry" Palmer Briggs was born in 1874 in Hillsdale County, Michigan, USA; Manton, Wexford, Michigan, the child of William H Briggs And Elspet Elsie Widdeburn. In 1880, Lawrence "Larry" Palmer Briggs resided in Greenwood, Wexford, Michigan, USA. Lawrence "Larry" Palmer Briggs passed away in 1952 in Muskegon, Muskegon County, MI.

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Biography

  • Lawrence "Larry" Palmer Briggs was born in 1874 in Hillsdale County, Michigan, USA; Manton, Wexford, Michigan, the child of William H Briggs And Elspet Elsie Widdeburn.
  • In 1880, Lawrence "Larry" Palmer Briggs resided in Greenwood, Wexford, Michigan, USA.
  • Lawrence "Larry" Palmer Briggs passed away in 1952 in Muskegon, Muskegon County, MI.

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Lawrence Briggs's Ancestors

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Lawrence Briggs
1874–1952
Birth Place: Hillsdale County, Michigan, USA; Manton, Wexford, 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–

Lawrence Briggs's Timeline

3 Records

1874
17 Oct 1874 | 17 Oct 1880
Birth of Lawrence "Larry" Palmer Briggs in Hillsdale County, Michigan, USA; Manton, Wexford, Michigan
Hillsdale County, Michigan, USA; Manton, Wexford, Michigan
1880
1880
Age 6
Lawrence "Larry" Palmer Briggs resided here in Greenwood, Wexford, Michigan, USA
Greenwood, Wexford, Michigan, USA
1952
22 Sep 1952
Age 78
Death of Lawrence "Larry" Palmer Briggs in Muskegon, Muskegon County, MI
Muskegon, Muskegon County, MI

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1874 | 17 Oct 1880
    Event Place: Hillsdale County, Michigan, USA; Manton, Wexford, 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: 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 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: city, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: location
    Record Source: U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Volume #: Volume 10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1952
    Event Place: Muskegon, Muskegon County, MI

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