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Philip Orville Briggs 1836–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1836

Birth Location: Buckhorn, Il

Death Date: 10 Oct 1906

Death Location: Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Philip Briggs

Mother: Mary Fry

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Shankland

Children(s): Clyde Briggs, Louisa Briggs, E Briggs, Mary Briggs, Laura Briggs, Jesse Briggs, Ernest Briggs, Walter Briggs, Elizabeth Briggs, Arthur Briggs, Lillian Briggs, Isaac Briggs, Philip Briggs, Emily Briggs, Edwina Briggs, William Briggs, Maude Briggs

The story of Philip Orville Briggs began in 1836 in Buckhorn, Il. Philip Orville Briggs married Elizabeth Mary Shankland, and had children including Arthur Lee Briggs, Clyde Walden Briggs, E C Briggs, Edwina Canalys Briggs, Elizabeth Briggs, Emily Pearl Briggs, Ernest Clifton Briggs, Isaac Newton Briggs, Jesse Walter Briggs, Laura Briggs, Lillian Viola Briggs, Louisa Briggs, Mary Cordelia Briggs, Maude Effie Briggs, Philip Orville Briggs, Walter Briggs, William Henry Briggs. Philip Orville Briggs passed away in 1906 in Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Philip Orville Briggs began in 1836 in Buckhorn, Il.
  • Philip Orville Briggs married Elizabeth Mary Shankland, and had children including Arthur Lee Briggs, Clyde Walden Briggs, E C Briggs, Edwina Canalys Briggs, Elizabeth Briggs, Emily Pearl Briggs, Ernest Clifton Briggs, Isaac Newton Briggs, Jesse Walter Briggs, Laura Briggs, Lillian Viola Briggs, Louisa Briggs, Mary Cordelia Briggs, Maude Effie Briggs, Philip Orville Briggs, Walter Briggs, William Henry Briggs.
  • Philip Orville Briggs passed away in 1906 in Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Philip Briggs's Ancestors

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Philip Briggs
1836–1906
Birth Place: Buckhorn, Il
Parents
Philip Briggs
1791–1851
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Elizabeth "Polly") Fry
1793–1864
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
James (G) Briggs
1753–1833
, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Anna (Catherina) Collins
1752–1807
, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Jacob Fry
1768–1838
Kentucky
Cathrine Lindrmut
1770–1843
Frederick County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Lindemood
1743–1824
Maria Reinhard
1745–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Philip Briggs's Descendants

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Philip (Orville) Briggs (15 Apr 1836–10 Oct 1906) m. Elizabeth (Mary) Shankland (abt 1842–5 Apr 1922)
  1. 1. Clyde (Walden) Briggs 1877–1917 m. Bessie (H) Briggs 1880–1977
    1. 1. Samuel (Hoyt) Briggs 1903–1958
    2. 2. Juanita (Briggs) (Holland) 1903–
    3. 3. Freda Briggs 1906–1983
    4. 4. Ruth Briggs 1910–
    5. 5. Ralph (Horton) Briggs 1915–1995
  2. 2. Louisa Briggs 1857–
  3. 3. E (C) Briggs 1859–
  4. 4. Mary (Cordelia) Briggs 1874–1967 m. Jesse (Edward) Strosnider 1869–1951
    1. 1. Nova (Orville) Strosnider 1900– m. Alta (Bernice Coyle (Stosnider) Rainey) 1905–1988
    2. 2. Charles (Earl) Strosnider 1894–1974
    3. 3. Gladys Strosnider 1904–1904
  5. 5. Laura Briggs 1857–1893
  6. 6. Jesse (Walter) Briggs 1869–1877
  7. 7. Ernest (Clifton) Briggs 1882–1882
  8. 8. Walter Briggs 1866–
  9. 9. Elizabeth Briggs 1868–
  10. 10. Arthur (Lee) Briggs 1864–1939
  11. 11. Lillian (Viola) Briggs 1872–1891
  12. 12. Isaac (Newton) Briggs 1860–1957
  13. 13. Philip (Orville) Briggs 1879–1955
  14. 14. Emily (Pearl) Briggs 1862–1950
  15. 15. Edwina (Canalys) Briggs 1858–1917
  16. 16. William (Henry) Briggs 1866–1942
  17. 17. Maude (Effie) Briggs 1876–1966

Philip Briggs's Timeline

4 Records

1836
15 Apr 1836
Birth of Philip Orville Briggs in Schuyler County, Illinois, USA
Schuyler County, Illinois, USA
1836
15 Apr 1836
Birth of Philip Orville Briggs in Buckhorn, Il
Buckhorn, Il
1906
10 Oct 1906
Age 70
Death of Philip Orville Briggs in Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas
Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas
1906
10 Oct 1906
Age 70
Death of Philip Orville Briggs in Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas, United States
Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1836
    Event Place: Schuyler County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1836
    Event Place: Buckhorn, Il
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1906
    Event Place: Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1906
    Event Place: Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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