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Charles A. Briggs and Lulu A. Harder

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Charles Allen Briggs of Hemlock NY circa 1894.

Courtesy of Ann Briggs Brown.

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Lulu Ann Harder Briggs of Hemlock NY circa 1900.

Courtesy of Ann Briggs Brown.

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Ira, Lulu Harder Briggs, Charles Briggs and Burnell Briggs of Hemlock NY circa 1908 probably taken at the Turner Homestead on Marrowback Road.

Courtesy of Ann Briggs Brown.

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Charles Allen Briggs of Hemlock NY circa 1910 at the Turner Homestead on Marrowback road.

Courtesy of Ann Briggs Brown.

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Ira and Burnell Briggs of Hemlock NY circa 1912. The first two sons of Charles and Lulu Harder Briggs at the Turner homestead on Marrowback road.

Courtesy of Ann Briggs Brown.

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Leonard Charles Briggs of Hemlock NY circa 1920. The youngest son of Charles A. and Lulu Harder Briggs.

Courtesy of Ann Briggs Brown.

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Ira, Leonard and Burnell Briggs of Hemlock NY circa 1918. The three sons of Charles and Lulu Harder Briggs.

Courtesy of Ann Briggs Brown.

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Burnell, Leonard and Ira Briggs of Hemlock NY circa 1920. The sons of Charles A. and Lulu Harder Briggs.

Courtesy of Ann Briggs Brown.

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Leonard C. Briggs of Hemlock NY circa 1918. Youngest sons of Charles and Lulu Harder Briggs at the Turner Homestead on Marrowback road.

Courtesy of Ann Briggs Brown.

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The family of Charles (driving) and Lulu Harder Briggs of Hemlock NY c1913. The other family is unidentified.

Courtesy of Ann Briggs Brown.

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Lulu Harder and Charles Briggs

of Hemlock NY c1940.

Courtesy of Ann Briggs Brown.

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Charles A. Briggs and Lulu Ann Harder Briggs

of Hemlock NY circa 1900.

Courtesy of Ann Briggs Brown.

The Family of Charles Allen Briggs and Lulu Ann Harder Briggs

 

 

 

birth place

death place

Charles A. Briggs

husband

September 1874 - 1941

Richmond NY

Hemlock NY

Lulu A. Harder Briggs

wife

15 April 1877 - 10 November 1953

Livonia NY

Hemlock NY

 

marriage

Unknown date

 

 

Ira H. Briggs

son

1901 - 13 March 1990

Richmond NY

Hemlock NY

Burnell G. Briggs

son

8 May 1905 - 22 January 1998

Richmond NY

Hemlock NY

Leonard C. Briggs

son

1912 - 1988

Richmond NY

Hemlock NY

 

 

 

 

The Parents of Charles A. Briggs

Ira T. Briggs and Minnie E. Boyce Briggs

The Parents of Lulu A. Harder Briggs

George W. Harder and Mary A. Turner Harder

Briggs Family Tree

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Boyce Family Tree

Harder Family Tree

Turner Family Tree

Marriages of Charles A. Briggs

Marriage to Lulu Harder

Marriages of Lulu Harder

Marriage to Charles A. Briggs

The Autograph Book of Charles A. Briggs

Autograph Book of Charles A. Briggs

In 1888, Charles A. Briggs of Hemlock NY began an autograph book with his schoolmates.

The Obituary of Charles A. Briggs

September 1874 - 1941

From the Livonia Gazette, 30 January 1941.

The death of Charles Allen Briggs, 65, Livonia, occurred at his home on the Marrowback road Saturday afternoon. He had been ill since last July.

Mr. Briggs was the son of Ira and Minnie Boyce Briggs and was born in the town of Richmond. He had resided on his Marrowback farm for the past forty years.

Funeral services were held at the home Tuesday afternoon at 2:30, the Rev. Paul Madsen, pastor of the Hemlock Baptist church, officiating. Interment was in Harder cemetery Livonia.

Besides his wife, Lulu Mr. Briggs leaves three sons, Ira, Burnell and Leonard, all of Hemlock; also three grandchildren.

The Obituary of Lulu A. Harder Briggs

15 April 1877 - 10 November 1953

From the Livonia Gazette, 10 December 1953

Funeral services for Mrs. Lulu Anna Briggs, widow of Charles Allen Briggs and a native of the town of Livonia, were held Dec. 2 at the Reed & Reed Funeral Home in Livonia. The Rev. Albert De Mott, pastor of the Hemlock Baptist Church, officiated.

Burial was in the Harder Cemetery, overlooking the Harder homestead where Mrs. Briggs was born Apr. 15, 1877, a daughter of the late George W. and Mary Adaline Turner Harder, and where she died on Nov. 30, 1953. All but four years of her life had been lived in the the town of Livonia.

Mrs. Briggs was a member of the Hemlock Baptist Church for 60 years and had always been a faithful attendant.

She is survived by three sons, Ira of Richmond and Burnell and Leonard of Livonia; a sister, Flora Mabel Harder, at home; five grandchildren, Lawrence Briggs, Mrs. Gerald Abbey, Larry Briggs, Ann Briggs and Jean Briggs; also four foster grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and one niece, Mrs. Theodore Henry.

Mrs. Briggs had been in failing health for eight months, but attended church as usual on Nov. 22, and seemed to be feeling better than usual. That evening, however, she was stricken with a cerebral hemorrhage which resulted in death a week later.

The Burial of Charles A. Briggs

Harder Cemetery in Hemlock NY

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Gravestone of Charles A. Briggs (1874 - 1941).

Located in the Harder Cemetery in Hemlock NY.

The Burial of Lulu A. Harder Briggs

Harder Cemetery in Hemlock NY

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Gravestone of Lulu A. Harder Briggs (1877 - 1953).

Located in the Harder Cemetery in Hemlock NY.

Newspaper articles from FultonHistory.com

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