Lortz Family Tree » Francis Earle Briggs (1882-1939)

Personal data Francis Earle Briggs 

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Household of Francis Earle Briggs

He is married to Grace E. Green.

They got married on June 24, 1908 at Gibson City, Ford, Illinois, United States, he was 26 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Raymond Briggs  ± 1910-2005
  2. Wilma Briggs  ± 1912-2001
  3. Ruth Briggs  ± 1914-
  4. Grace Carol Briggs  ± 1921-2013

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Francis Earle Briggs

Francis Earle Briggs
1882-1939

1908
Raymond Briggs
± 1910-2005
Wilma Briggs
± 1912-2001
Ruth Briggs
± 1914-
Grace Carol Briggs
± 1921-2013

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    Sources

    1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=44120712&pid=10587
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    2. 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ludlow, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: T625_298; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 493 / Ancestry.com
    3. Woodford County, Illinois, Prairie District Library, Obituaries, 1887 to Present, Illinois Prairie District Library, comp. / Ancestry.com
    4. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Henry; Roll: 1613519 / Ancestry.com
    5. Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    6. 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Roanoke, Woodford, Illinois; Roll: T624_337; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0140; FHL microfilm: 1374350 / Ancestry.com
    7. 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dix, Ford, Illinois; Roll: 300; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1240300 / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    • The temperature on March 1, 1882 was about 10.0 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 27 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 70%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1882: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • March 4 » Britain's first electric trams run in east London.
      • March 29 » The Knights of Columbus is established.
      • May 20 » The Triple Alliance between the German Empire, Austria-Hungary and the Kingdom of Italy is formed.
      • August 20 » Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture debuts in Moscow, Russia.
      • September 13 » Anglo-Egyptian War: The Battle of Tel el-Kebir is fought.
      • September 30 » Thomas Edison's first commercial hydroelectric power plant (later known as Appleton Edison Light Company) begins operation.
    • The temperature on June 24, 1908 was between 13.3 °C and 24.1 °C and averaged 18.0 °C. There was 7.2 hours of sunshine (43%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1908: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
      • February 1 » Lisbon Regicide: King Carlos I of Portugal and Infante Luis Filipe are shot dead in Lisbon.
      • March 9 » Inter Milan was founded on Football Club Internazionale, following a schism from A.C. Milan.
      • April 11 » SMSBlücher, the last armored cruiser to be built by the Imperial German Navy, is launched.
      • July 26 » United States Attorney General Charles Joseph Bonaparte issues an order to immediately staff the Office of the Chief Examiner (later renamed the Federal Bureau of Investigation).
      • August 8 » Wilbur Wright makes his first flight at a racecourse at Le Mans, France. It is the Wright Brothers' first public flight.
      • November 7 » Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid are reportedly killed in San Vicente Canton, Bolivia.
    • The temperature on February 3, 1939 was between -7.4 °C and -2.6 °C and averaged -5.6 °C. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (4%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 25, 1939 to August 10, 1939 the cabinet Colijn V, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1939: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.7 million citizens.
      • March 1 » An Imperial Japanese Army ammunition dump explodes at Hirakata, Osaka, Japan, killing 94.
      • March 17 » Second Sino-Japanese War: Battle of Nanchang between the Kuomintang and Japan begins.
      • September 1 » Switzerland mobilizes its forces and the Swiss Parliament elects Henri Guisan to head the Swiss Armed Forces (an event that can happen only during war or mobilization).
      • September 1 » World War II: Nazi Germany and Slovakia invade Poland, beginning the European phase of World War II.
      • September 18 » World War II: The radio show Germany Calling begins transmitting Nazi propaganda.
      • September 30 » NBC broadcasts the first televised American football game.
    • The temperature on February 4, 1939 was between -6.9 °C and 3.5 °C and averaged -0.5 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 1.5 hours of sunshine (16%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 25, 1939 to August 10, 1939 the cabinet Colijn V, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1939: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.7 million citizens.
      • March 2 » Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli is elected Pope and takes the name Pius XII.
      • April 9 » African-American singer Marian Anderson gives a concert at the Lincoln Memorial after being denied the use of Constitution Hall by the Daughters of the American Revolution.
      • May 17 » The Columbia Lions and the Princeton Tigers play in the United States' first televised sporting event, a collegiate baseball game in New York City.
      • September 10 » World War II: Canada declares war on Germany, joining the Allies: Poland, France, the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Australia.
      • September 10 » World War II: The submarine HMSOxley is mistakenly sunk by the submarine HMSTriton near Norway and becomes the Royal Navy's first loss of a submarine in the war.
      • September 21 » Romanian Prime Minister Armand Călinescu is assassinated by the Iron Guard.
    

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