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Ora Oren Briggs 1885–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 March 1885

Birth Location: Spring Hill, Kansas, USA

Death Date: 6 August 1961

Death Location: Nowata, Nowata County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: james Bridges

Mother: Martha Upchurch

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1885, Ora Oren Briggs entered the world in Spring Hill, Kansas, USA, born to James Knox Polk Bridges And Martha Upchurch. In 1895, Ora Oren Briggs resided in Marysville, Miami, Kansas, USA. In 1900, Ora Oren Briggs resided in Gardner, Johnson, Kansas, USA. Ora Oren Briggs passed away in 1961 in Nowata, Nowata County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Ora Oren Briggs entered the world in Spring Hill, Kansas, USA, born to James Knox Polk Bridges And Martha Upchurch.
  • In 1895, Ora Oren Briggs resided in Marysville, Miami, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1900, Ora Oren Briggs resided in Gardner, Johnson, Kansas, USA.
  • Ora Oren Briggs passed away in 1961 in Nowata, Nowata County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

james Bridges
1846–1927
Birth Location: Illinois
jB
Martha Upchurch
1845–
Birth Location: Illinois
MU

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ora Briggs's Ancestors

Self
Ora Briggs
1885–1961
Birth Place: Spring Hill, Kansas, USA
Parents
james knox polk Bridges
1846–1927
Illinois
Martha Upchurch
1845–
Illinois
Grandparents
Samuel Briggs
1810–1898
North Carolina
Rebecca Perry
1813–1895
Tennessee
Welsey Upchurch
1820–
mary
1827–
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Perry
1789–1874
Rachel Bridges
1790–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan 28
1760–1842
Rebecca Ann
1763–1839
william Bridges
1755–
sarah
1760–

Ora Briggs's Timeline

6 Records

1885
7 March 1885
Birth of Ora Oren Briggs in Spring Hill, Kansas, USA
Spring Hill, Kansas, USA
1895
1 Mar 1895
Age 10
Ora Oren Briggs resided here in Marysville, Miami, Kansas, USA
Marysville, Miami, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 15
Ora Oren Briggs resided here in Gardner, Johnson, Kansas, USA
Gardner, Johnson, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Ora Oren Briggs resided here in McCamish, Johnson, Kansas, USA
McCamish, Johnson, Kansas, USA
1942
1942
Age 57
Ora Oren Briggs resided here in Spring Hill, Kansas, USA
Spring Hill, Kansas, USA
1961
6 August 1961
Age 76
Death of Ora Oren Briggs
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 March 1885
    Event Place: Spring Hill, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Kansas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: Box 276
    [2] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1895 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: v115_94; Line: 8
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Nowata; Roll: 1851892
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gardner, Johnson, Kansas; Roll: 484; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1240484
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: McCamish, Johnson, Kansas; Roll: T624_443; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1374456
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Marysville, Miami, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1895 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: v115_94; Line: 8

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gardner, Johnson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gardner, Johnson, Kansas; Roll: 484; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1240484

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: McCamish, Johnson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: McCamish, Johnson, Kansas; Roll: T624_443; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1374456

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Spring Hill, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Kansas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: Box 276

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Nowata, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Nowata; Roll: 1851892

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 August 1961
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nowata, Nowata County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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