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Joseph H. Briggs

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Joseph H. Briggs Veteran

Birth
New York, USA
Death
14 May 1892 (aged 50)
Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 3, Lot 169
Memorial ID
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Civil War Veteran
Union


Joseph H. Briggs was born on 13 November 1841 in New York, USA, and was the son of Spencer Palmer and Emma Bacon Briggs. Joseph married Mercy E Mcquilkin Briggs 14 September 1871 in Vigo County, Indiana, USA.

Known children of Joseph H. and Mercy E "Mary" McQuilkin Briggs:
1) Nellie B Briggs, born November of 1879 in Cherrytown, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA; died on 2 November 1939 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Married Leon Emile Sandos on 6 May 1901 in Lake County, Illinois, USA. They had 2 known children: 1) Briggs Sandos, born 25 April 1903 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA; died 7 October 1944 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Married Eleanor M Birkland 30 April 1932 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA. 2) Joseph L Sandos, born 29 March 1905 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died 2 October 1983 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Married Phyllis L. Becker about 1934.
2) Florence Briggs, born November of 1881 in Indiana, USA. Nothing else has been found about Florence.

May Joseph rest in blessed peace within the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Copyright © 2023 by Mary L. Sterling All personal materials, images, and data contained herein are not to be copied or down loaded for commercial purposes of duplication, distribution, or publishing without the express written permission of the owner. Information contained on this memorial is provided free for the purpose of aiding individuals doing genealogical research and to preserve family history.
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U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
Name Joseph H Briggs
Birth Year About 1842
Place of Birth New York
Age on 1 July 1863 21
Race White
Profession, Occupation, or Trade Clerk
Marital Status Unmarried (Single)
Residence Alton, Madison, Illinois
Congressional District 12
Class 1

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Businessman and co-founder of Citizens Telephone Company of Terre Haute.

Interred 17 May 1892
50 Yrs Old
La Grippe
206 North 6th Street, Terre Haute
Source: OLD CEM Database/City of Terre Haute Website
ღ Cousin ღ

Civil War Veteran
Union


Joseph H. Briggs was born on 13 November 1841 in New York, USA, and was the son of Spencer Palmer and Emma Bacon Briggs. Joseph married Mercy E Mcquilkin Briggs 14 September 1871 in Vigo County, Indiana, USA.

Known children of Joseph H. and Mercy E "Mary" McQuilkin Briggs:
1) Nellie B Briggs, born November of 1879 in Cherrytown, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA; died on 2 November 1939 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Married Leon Emile Sandos on 6 May 1901 in Lake County, Illinois, USA. They had 2 known children: 1) Briggs Sandos, born 25 April 1903 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA; died 7 October 1944 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Married Eleanor M Birkland 30 April 1932 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA. 2) Joseph L Sandos, born 29 March 1905 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died 2 October 1983 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Married Phyllis L. Becker about 1934.
2) Florence Briggs, born November of 1881 in Indiana, USA. Nothing else has been found about Florence.

May Joseph rest in blessed peace within the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Copyright © 2023 by Mary L. Sterling All personal materials, images, and data contained herein are not to be copied or down loaded for commercial purposes of duplication, distribution, or publishing without the express written permission of the owner. Information contained on this memorial is provided free for the purpose of aiding individuals doing genealogical research and to preserve family history.
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

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U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
Name Joseph H Briggs
Birth Year About 1842
Place of Birth New York
Age on 1 July 1863 21
Race White
Profession, Occupation, or Trade Clerk
Marital Status Unmarried (Single)
Residence Alton, Madison, Illinois
Congressional District 12
Class 1

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Businessman and co-founder of Citizens Telephone Company of Terre Haute.

Interred 17 May 1892
50 Yrs Old
La Grippe
206 North 6th Street, Terre Haute
Source: OLD CEM Database/City of Terre Haute Website


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