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Ruth Violet Briggs 1915–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11/10/1915

Birth Location: Inman, Kan, USA

Death Date: 04/01/2011

Death Location: Norman, Cleveland, Oklahoma, USA

Father: John Briggs

Mother: Willamena Achilles

Spouse(s): Joseph Edwards

Children(s): Winifred Edwards

Ruth Violet Briggs was born in 1915 in Inman, Kan, USA, the child of John Carl Arthur Briggs And Willamena Fredericka Achilles. In 1930, Ruth Violet Briggs resided in Little Valley, McPherson, Kansas, USA. Ruth Violet Briggs married Joseph William Edwards, and had children including Winifred Marie Edwards. Ruth Violet Briggs passed away in 2011 in Norman, Cleveland, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • Ruth Violet Briggs was born in 1915 in Inman, Kan, USA, the child of John Carl Arthur Briggs And Willamena Fredericka Achilles.
  • In 1930, Ruth Violet Briggs resided in Little Valley, McPherson, Kansas, USA.
  • Ruth Violet Briggs married Joseph William Edwards, and had children including Winifred Marie Edwards.
  • Ruth Violet Briggs passed away in 2011 in Norman, Cleveland, Oklahoma, USA.

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Ruth Briggs's Ancestors

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Ruth Briggs
1915–2011
Birth Place: Inman, Kan, USA
Parents
John Carl Arthur Briggs
1885–1960
New Windsor, Mercer, Illinois, USA
Willamena (Fredericka) Achilles
1880–1960
McPherson County, Kansas, United States of America
Grandparents
Carl (August) Briggs
1860–1939
Berlin, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Carolina (Kalin) Bengtsdotter
1857–1947
Opphem Småbäck, Tjärstad, Östergötland, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Johan Briggs
1830–1915
Sara Johannesdotter
1833–1924
Bengt Kalin
1820–1909
Carolina Kalin
1823–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sven Gudmundsson
1780–1841
Cathrina Andersdotter
1783–1863
Nils Nilsson
1790–1868
Stina Klint
1792–1865

Ruth Briggs's Descendants

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Ruth (Violet) Briggs (11/10/1915–04/01/2011) m. Joseph (William) Edwards (10 Jun 1918–22 Aug 2011)
  1. 1. Winifred (Marie) Edwards 1938–1981

Ruth Briggs's Timeline

3 Records

1915
11/10/1915
Birth of Ruth Violet Briggs in Inman, Kan, USA
Inman, Kan, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Ruth Violet Briggs resided here in Little Valley, McPherson, Kansas, USA
Little Valley, McPherson, Kansas, USA
2011
04/01/2011
Age 96
Death of Ruth Violet Briggs in Norman, Cleveland, Oklahoma, USA
Norman, Cleveland, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11101915
    Event Place: Inman, Kan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Little Valley, McPherson, Kansas; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340444

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Little Valley, McPherson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Little Valley, McPherson, Kansas; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340444

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04012011
    Event Place: Norman, Cleveland, Oklahoma, USA

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