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William Briggs 1863–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1863

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 18 May 1930

Death Location: Cato, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America

Father: Edward Briggs

Mother: Lusetta Briggs

Spouse(s): Anna Dederick

Children(s): None None, Isabel O'Dell, None None, William Jr., Claude Briggs, Maud Philips, Margret Ham, Leslie Briggs

The story of William Briggs began in 1863 in New York. In 1865, William Briggs resided in Ira, Cayuga, New York, USA. William Briggs married Anna Dederick, and had children including Claude Larrain Briggs, Isabel Briggs O Dell, Leslie A Briggs, Margret G Madge Briggs Ham, Maud Briggs Philips, William Theodore Briggs Jr. William Briggs passed away in 1930 in Cato, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Briggs began in 1863 in New York.
  • In 1865, William Briggs resided in Ira, Cayuga, New York, USA.
  • William Briggs married Anna Dederick, and had children including Claude Larrain Briggs, Isabel Briggs O Dell, Leslie A Briggs, Margret G Madge Briggs Ham, Maud Briggs Philips, William Theodore Briggs Jr.
  • William Briggs passed away in 1930 in Cato, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Briggs
1820–1910
Birth Location: Dutchess County, New York, United States of America
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Lusetta Briggs
1825–1895
Birth Location: New York, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Anna Dederick
1868–1926
Birth Location: New York
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Children(s)

None None
1895–1973
Birth Location: New York, USA
Isabel O'Dell
1892–1978
Birth Location: Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
IO
None None
1895–1954
Birth Location: United States
William Jr.
1904–1977
Birth Location: Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA
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Claude Briggs
1906–1972
Birth Location: Auburn
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Maud Philips
1888–1977
Birth Location: Ira, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
MP
Margret Ham
1890–1950
Birth Location: New York, USA
MH
Leslie Briggs
1899–1978
Birth Location: Goungest
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William Briggs's Ancestors

Self
William Briggs
1863–1930
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Edward Briggs
1820–1910
Dutchess County, New York, United States of America
Lusetta (Fowler) Briggs
1825–1895
New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Briggs's Descendants

1.
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William Briggs (Dec 1863–18 May 1930) m. Anna Dederick (1868–07 Jul 1926)
  1. 1. 1895–1973 m. Ray Harding 1887–1968
    1. 1. Juanita (Harding) Perry 1920–
    2. 2. William (John) Harding 1922–1993 m. Elsie (Emma) Seymour 1914–1997 m. Margaret (Louise) Birch 1925–
    3. 3. Dorothy (Virginia Harding) Jameson 1916–2004 m. Jerome (V.) Jameson 1915–
      1. 1. Jerome Jameson 1941–2021
    4. 4. Grace (Sylvia Harding) Wallace 1918–
  2. 2. Isabel (Briggs) O'Dell 1892–1978 m. John (Jesse Odell) Sr. 1887–1977
    1. 1. Robert (Edgar) Odell 1924–2007 m. Daphne (J) White 1925–
      1. 1. John (Leslie) Odell 1949–2013
    2. 2. John (Jesse Odell) Jr 1917–1942
    3. 3. Leslie (Elbert) Odell 1919–1943
    4. 4. Patricia (Ann Odell) Bar 1932–2022
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Jean O'Dell) Veal 1927–2004 m. John (Willard) Veal 1929–2014
  3. 3. 1895–1954 m. Celia (E Baldwin) Englston 1894–1966
    1. 1. Richard (Stuart) Briggs 1931–2007
  4. 4. William (Theodore Briggs) Jr. 1904–1977 m. Ethel (B) Rose 1902–
  5. 5. Claude (Larrain) Briggs 1906–1972
  6. 6. Maud (Briggs) Philips 1888–1977 m. John (J) Philips 1889–1953
    1. 1. Mervin (Arthur) Philips 1918–1992
    2. 2. Frederica (Charlesetta Philips) Hamann 1917–1992 m. Carl (F.) Hamann 1911–
    3. 3. Thomas (Adair) Philips 1924–1998
    4. 4. Sidney (John) Philips 1925–1953
    5. 5. Edina (Mae) Philips 1930–1998 m. Raymond Nadeau 1928–2001
    6. 6. Margaret (Pauline Phillips) Watts 1908–1982 m. John (Theodore) Watts 1907–1985
  7. 7. Margret (G. Madge Briggs) Ham 1890–1950 m. Fred (E) Ham 1892–1969
  8. 8. Leslie (A) Briggs 1899–1978 m. Esther Treat 1909–1982
    1. 1. Joyce Briggs 1932–1990 m. Malcolm (Durwood) Clark 1930–1994
      1. 1. Sharon (Louise Spears) Clark 1951–1999
    2. 2. Lawrence (M) Briggs 1928–2016 m. Dorothea (F) Dunn 1931–2014
    3. 3. Neil (Adair) Briggs 1934–1999
    4. 4. Marvin (Lewis Briggs) Sr 1939–2008 m. Reba (L. Bidwell Briggs) Noyes 1941–1973

William Briggs's Timeline

18 Records

1861
22 Apr 1861
Birth of William Briggs in New York
New York
1863
Dec 1863
Birth of William Briggs in New York
New York
1865
1865
Age 2
William Briggs resided here in Ira, Cayuga, New York, USA
Ira, Cayuga, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 7
William Briggs resided here in Ira, Cayuga, New York, USA
Ira, Cayuga, New York, USA
1875
1 June 1875
Age 12
William Briggs resided here in Ira, Cayuga, New York, USA
Ira, Cayuga, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 17
William Briggs resided here in La Grange, Dutchess, New York, USA
La Grange, Dutchess, New York, USA
1887
1887
Age 24
William Briggs was married
None
1892
1892
Age 29
William Briggs resided here in Ira, Cayuga, New York
Ira, Cayuga, New York
1900
1900
Age 37
William Briggs resided here in Auburn Ward 10, Cayuga, New York, USA
Auburn Ward 10, Cayuga, New York, USA
1905
1905
Age 42
William Briggs resided here in Auburn Ward 10, Cayuga, New York, USA
Auburn Ward 10, Cayuga, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 47
William Briggs resided here in Auburn Ward 6, Cayuga, New York, USA
Auburn Ward 6, Cayuga, New York, USA
1915
1 June 1915
Age 52
William Briggs resided here in Homer, Cortland, New York, United States
Homer, Cortland, New York, United States
1920
1920
Age 57
William Briggs resided here in Auburn Ward 7, Cayuga, New York, USA
Auburn Ward 7, Cayuga, New York, USA
1921
1921
Age 58
William Briggs resided here in Auburn, New York, USA
Auburn, New York, USA
1922
1922
Age 59
William Briggs resided here in Auburn, New York, USA
Auburn, New York, USA
1925
1925
Age 62
William Briggs resided here in Auburn Ward 07, Cayuga
Auburn Ward 07, Cayuga
1930
1930
Age 67
William Briggs resided here in Ira, Cayuga, New York, USA
Ira, Cayuga, New York, USA
1930
18 May 1930
Age 67
Death of William Briggs in Auburn, New York, USA
Auburn, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1861
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 01; City: Auburn Ward 07; County: Cayuga; Page: 18
    [2] New York, U.S., State Census, 1892
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [7] New York, U.S., State Census, 1865
    [8] New York, State Census, 1875
    [9] New York, State Census, 1905
    [10] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [11] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1863
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1887
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Ira, Cayuga, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ira, Cayuga, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Ira, Cayuga, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: La Grange, Dutchess, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Ira, Cayuga, New York
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1892

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Auburn Ward 10, Cayuga, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Auburn Ward 10, Cayuga, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1905

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Auburn Ward 6, Cayuga, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: Homer, Cortland, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Auburn Ward 7, Cayuga, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Auburn, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Auburn, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Auburn Ward 07, Cayuga
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 01; City: Auburn Ward 07; County: Cayuga; Page: 18

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cato, Cayuga County, New York, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, William Briggs 1930

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ira, Cayuga, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bryantown, Charles, Maryland; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340607

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1930
    Event Place: Auburn, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] New York, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cato, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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