The H600 Project Genealogy DB
Briggs Manuel
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1. Briggs Manuel was born on 9 May 1909 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co, Texas, USA (son of Charles Gilbert Manuel and Fleta Arvella Briggs).
2. Charles Gilbert Manuel was born on 1 Mar 1883 in San Jose, Logan Co, Illinois, USA; died on 25 Aug 1971 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas, USA; was buried in Houston, Harris Co, Texas, USA (Brookside Memorial Park). Notes:
Cemetery:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=27506430Charles married Fleta Arvella Briggs on 16 Nov 1904. Fleta (daughter of Benjamin Thomas Briggs and Agnes Porter) was born on 15 Sep 1877 in Minier, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 6 Mar 1971 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas, USA; was buried in Houston, Harris Co, Texas, USA (Memorial Oaks Cemetery). [Group Sheet]
3. Fleta Arvella Briggs was born on 15 Sep 1877 in Minier, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (daughter of Benjamin Thomas Briggs and Agnes Porter); died on 6 Mar 1971 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas, USA; was buried in Houston, Harris Co, Texas, USA (Memorial Oaks Cemetery). Notes:
Death and Cemetery records say she was born in 1883.
(Her sister Alma was born in 1883)
The 1880 and 1900 census records indicate she was born 1876/1877.
Which is correct?
Cemetery:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=manuel&GSfn=fleta&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=84503074&df=all&Children:
- 1. Briggs Manuel was born on 9 May 1909 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co, Texas, USA.
Generation: 3
6. Benjamin Thomas Briggs was born on 15 Sep 1845 in Illinois, USA (son of John Strother Briggs and Amanda Villiers Railsback); died on 28 Sep 1920 in Minier, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Minier, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Minier Cemetery). Notes:
Children and Grandchildren:
http://books.google.com/books?id=yDdMAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA27&lpg=PA27&dq=%22nina+maude+briggs%22&source=bl&ots=46s1GLjDDR&sig=PQGEtG1JfKwCrMZgQ5EtluBFJgI&hl=en&sa=X&ei=I0nFUojBNa_gsATFxoGgDQ&ved=0CFkQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q=%22nina%20maude%20briggs%22&f=false
Son and daughters of Ben Thomas and Agnes Porter Briggs
1. Nina Maude Briggs born January 24 1872 residence Minier Illinois
2. Claude Porter born November 2 1874 married Kathryn Kendall June 30 1909 residence Rockford Illinois
3. Fleta Arvella born September 15 1877 married Chas G Manuel November 16 1904 residence Fort Worth Tex
4. Irma Fern born September 4 1879 married Geo A Horton August 14 1907 residence Lawton Oklahoma
5. Alma Faye born August 8 1883 married Harry A Arnold October 7 1911 residence Colfax Illinois
Seventh Generation Children of son and daughters of Ben Thomas and Agnes Porter Briggs
Daughters of Claude Porter and Kathryn Kendall Briggs
1. Jane Briggs adopted born January 17 1914
2. Barbara Briggs born December 14 1915 Rockford Illinois
Son of Fleta Arvella Briggs and Chas G Manuel
1. Benelwyn Briggs Manuel born May 9 1909 Fort Worth Texas
Daughter and son of Irma Fern Briggs and George A Horton
1. Agnes Horton born February 26 1909
2. George A Horton Jr born January 30 1914 Lawton Oklahoma
Son of Alma Faye Briggs and Harry A Arnold
1. Richard Gale born May 5 1916 Colfax Illinois
Cemetery:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=briggs&GSfn=benjamin&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=16&GScnty=779&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=45185840&df=all&Benjamin married Agnes Porter on 14 Apr 1869 in Minier, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA. Agnes (daughter of Lyman Porter and Mary Ann Patterson) was born on 26 Feb 1850 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 6 Sep 1924 in Minier, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Minier, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Minier Cemetery). [Group Sheet]
7. Agnes Porter was born on 26 Feb 1850 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (daughter of Lyman Porter and Mary Ann Patterson); died on 6 Sep 1924 in Minier, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Minier, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Minier Cemetery). Notes:
Death:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N382-5LV
Cemetery:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=45185854Children:
- Nina Maude Briggs was born on 24 Jan 1872 in Minier, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 13 Oct 1930 in Decatur, Macon Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Minier, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Minier Cemetery).
- Claude Porter Briggs was born on 2 Nov 1874 in Minier, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 1 Sep 1927 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio, USA; was buried in Aurora, Kane Co, Illinois, USA (Spring Lake Cemetery).
- 3. Fleta Arvella Briggs was born on 15 Sep 1877 in Minier, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 6 Mar 1971 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas, USA; was buried in Houston, Harris Co, Texas, USA (Memorial Oaks Cemetery).
- Irma Fern Briggs was born on 4 Sep 1879 in Minier, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 11 Apr 1960 in Lawton, Comanche Co, Oklahoma, USA; was buried in Lawton, Comanche Co, Oklahoma, USA (Highland Cemetery).
- Alma Faye Briggs was born on 3 Aug 1883 in Minier, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died in 1960 in , Mclean Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Colfax, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA (Wiley Cemetery).
Generation: 4
12. John Strother Briggs John married Amanda Villiers Railsback. [Group Sheet]
13. Amanda Villiers Railsback Children:
- 6. Benjamin Thomas Briggs was born on 15 Sep 1845 in Illinois, USA; died on 28 Sep 1920 in Minier, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Minier, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Minier Cemetery).
14. Lyman Porter was born on 29 Aug 1804 in Vermont, USA (son of William Porter and Mary Hodges); died on 13 Mar 1859 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery). Notes:
http://www.mocavo.com/History-of-Illinois-and-Her-People-Volume-4/977203/158
Lyman Porter, paternal grandfather of Mrs. Puterbaugh, came from Vermont to Illinois in an early day and was accompanied by his nephew, Waldon Porter. He married Mary Ann Patterson, who was born in Ohio, in 1814, a daughter of George Patterson, she having come to Illinois in 1831.
Marriage:
http://books.google.com/books?id=4UhIAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA144&lpg=PA144&dq=%22lyman+porter%22+patterson&source=bl&ots=GAeEfP-2HU&sig=oSt3zwklEi_rn_Jjfn8UFNMCVW4&hl=en&sa=X&ei=_T7EUtKDFoa-kQe_-YDwAQ&ved=0CFAQ6AEwBQ#v=onepage&q=porter&f=false
Cemetery:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=porter&GSfn=lyman&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=53327970&df=all&Lyman married Mary Ann Patterson on 12 Apr 1832 in , Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA. Mary (daughter of George Patterson and Mary Ann Eagleston) was born on 18 Feb 1814 in Ohio, USA; died on 20 Apr 1881 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery). [Group Sheet]
15. Mary Ann Patterson was born on 18 Feb 1814 in Ohio, USA (daughter of George Patterson and Mary Ann Eagleston); died on 20 Apr 1881 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery). Notes:
Marriage:
http://books.google.com/books?id=4UhIAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA144&lpg=PA144&dq=%22lyman+porter%22+patterson&source=bl&ots=GAeEfP-2HU&sig=oSt3zwklEi_rn_Jjfn8UFNMCVW4&hl=en&sa=X&ei=_T7EUtKDFoa-kQe_-YDwAQ&ved=0CFAQ6AEwBQ#v=onepage&q=porter&f=false
Cemetery:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=53328074Children:
- John Howard Porter was born on 10 Aug 1833 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 31 Jul 1903 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery).
- Louisa Porter was born about 1835 in Illinois, USA.
- Norman L. Porter was born on 25 Dec 1837 in Illinois, USA; died on 6 Nov 1907; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery).
- Ann Maria Porter was born on 10 Jul 1846; died on 16 Jan 1849; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery).
- 7. Agnes Porter was born on 26 Feb 1850 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 6 Sep 1924 in Minier, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Minier, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Minier Cemetery).