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Raymond Armster Briggs 1905–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1905

Birth Location: Peru, Nemaha Co., NE

Death Date: 03 Jun 1946

Death Location: Red Oak, Montgomery Co., IA

Father: Romania Briggs

Mother: Sarah McKnight

Spouse(s): Cleo Berry

Children(s): Thomas Briggs, Lyle Briggs, Orval Briggs, Alice Briggs

Raymond Armster Briggs was born in 1905 in Peru, Nemaha Co., NE, the child of Romania Porter Briggs And Sarah Elizabeth Mcknight. Raymond Armster Briggs married Cleo May Berry, and had children including Alice Jane Briggs, Elizabeth Lucille Briggs, Hazel May Briggs, Living Briggs, Lyle Paul Briggs, Orval Dean Briggs, Thomas Roy Briggs. Raymond Armster Briggs passed away in 1946 in Red Oak, Montgomery Co., IA.

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Biography

  • Raymond Armster Briggs was born in 1905 in Peru, Nemaha Co., NE, the child of Romania Porter Briggs And Sarah Elizabeth Mcknight.
  • Raymond Armster Briggs married Cleo May Berry, and had children including Alice Jane Briggs, Elizabeth Lucille Briggs, Hazel May Briggs, Living Briggs, Lyle Paul Briggs, Orval Dean Briggs, Thomas Roy Briggs.
  • Raymond Armster Briggs passed away in 1946 in Red Oak, Montgomery Co., IA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Romania Briggs
1878–1949
Birth Location: Lineville, Wayne Co., IA
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Sarah McKnight
1877–1949
Birth Location: Sedan, Chautauqua Co., KS
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Spouses(s)

Cleo Berry
1908–1991
Birth Location: Red Oak, Montgomery Co., IA
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Children(s)

Thomas Briggs
1931–1947
Birth Location: Red Oak, Montgomery Co., IA
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Lyle Briggs
1934–1970
Birth Location: Red Oak, Montgomery Co., IA
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Orval Briggs
1935–1938
Birth Location: Red Oak, Montgomery Co., IA
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Alice Briggs
1944–1945
Birth Location: Red Oak, Montgomery Co., IA
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Raymond Briggs's Ancestors

Self
Raymond Briggs
1905–1946
Birth Place: Peru, Nemaha Co., NE
Parents
Romania Porter Briggs
1878–1949
Lineville, Wayne Co., IA
Sarah (Elizabeth) McKnight
1877–1949
Sedan, Chautauqua Co., KS
Grandparents
William (Armster) McKnight
1851–1938
Fremont Co., IA
Mary (Jane) McFarland
1851–1879
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Great-Grandparents
George McKnight
1824–
Julia Keith
1827–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas McKnight
1793–1860
Sarah Foster
1800–

Raymond Briggs's Descendants

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Raymond (Armster) Briggs (15 May 1905–03 Jun 1946) m. Cleo (May) Berry (16 Oct 1908–02 Mar 1991)
  1. 1. Thomas (Roy) Briggs 1931–1947
  2. 2. Lyle (Paul) Briggs 1934–1970
  3. 3. Orval (Dean) Briggs 1935–1938
  4. 4. Alice (Jane) Briggs 1944–1945

Raymond Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1905
15 May 1905
Birth of Raymond Armster Briggs in Peru, Nemaha Co., NE
Peru, Nemaha Co., NE
1946
03 Jun 1946
Age 41
Death of Raymond Armster Briggs in Red Oak, Montgomery Co., IA
Red Oak, Montgomery Co., IA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1905
    Event Place: Peru, Nemaha Co., NE
    Record Source: delossmcknight.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Dec 2003
    Record Source: delossmcknight.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Jun 1946
    Event Place: Red Oak, Montgomery Co., IA
    Record Source: delossmcknight.FTW
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