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Virgil Herman Briggs 1915–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1915

Birth Location: Killen, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 21 April 1944

Death Location: Center Star, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: James Briggs

Mother: Vivivan Phillipps

Spouse(s): Berdie Briggs

Children(s): Charles Briggs

In 1915, Virgil Herman Briggs entered the world in Killen, Alabama, USA, born to James Herman Briggs And Vivivan Phillipps. In 1920, Virgil Herman Briggs resided in Center Star, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA. Virgil Herman Briggs married Berdie Briggs, and had children including Charles Edward Briggs. Virgil Herman Briggs passed away in 1944 in Center Star, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Virgil Herman Briggs entered the world in Killen, Alabama, USA, born to James Herman Briggs And Vivivan Phillipps.
  • In 1920, Virgil Herman Briggs resided in Center Star, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA.
  • Virgil Herman Briggs married Berdie Briggs, and had children including Charles Edward Briggs.
  • Virgil Herman Briggs passed away in 1944 in Center Star, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Briggs
1877–1959
Birth Location: Center Star, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
JB
Vivivan Phillipps
1883–1965
Birth Location: Centerstar, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
VP

Spouses(s)

Berdie Briggs
1915–2010
Birth Location: Alabama, United States of America
BB

Children(s)

Charles Briggs
1942–2008
Birth Location: –
CB

Virgil Briggs's Ancestors

Self
Virgil Briggs
1915–1944
Birth Place: Killen, Alabama, USA
Parents
James Herman Briggs
1877–1959
Center Star, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Vivivan Phillipps
1883–1965
Centerstar, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
H. (E.) Briggs
1848–1920
Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America
Lizzie Herman
1849–1886
Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Virgil Briggs's Descendants

1.
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Virgil (Herman) Briggs (abt 1915–21 April 1944) m. Berdie Briggs (3 April 1915–3 November 2010)
  1. 1. Charles (Edward) Briggs 1942–2008

Virgil Briggs's Timeline

7 Records

1914
5 February 1914
Birth of Virgil Herman Briggs in Killen, Alabama, USA
Killen, Alabama, USA
1915
abt 1915
Birth of Virgil Herman Briggs
None
1920
1920
Age 5
Virgil Herman Briggs resided here in Center Star, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Center Star, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Virgil Herman Briggs resided here in Center Star, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Center Star, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Virgil Herman Briggs resided here in Center Star, Lauderdale, Alabama
Center Star, Lauderdale, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 25
Virgil Herman Briggs resided here in Center Star, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Center Star, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
1944
21 April 1944
Age 29
Death of Virgil Herman Briggs in Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama
Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 February 1914
    Event Place: Killen, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Center Star, Lauderdale, Alabama; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2339768
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Center Star, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: T625_27; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 59
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Center Star, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00049; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 39-12
    [6] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 30
    [7] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1930

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 April 1944
    Event Place: Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] Alabama, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Center Star, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Center Star, Lauderdale, Alabama; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2339768
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1930

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Center Star, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Center Star, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00049; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 39-12
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 30

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Center Star, Lauderdale, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Center Star, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00049; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 39-12

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Center Star, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Center Star, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Center Star, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: T625_27; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 59

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1915
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Center Star, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: T625_27; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 59
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