Albert Briggs

M, #8205, b. 11 November 1888
     Albert Briggs was a truck driver for a grocery store. He was born on 11 November 1888 at McKeesport, Pennsylvania, USA.1 He was the son of James Briggs and Alice M Short.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1900 US census at Mifflin township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA. Those recorded in the household were: Briggs James Jr, head; Briggs Allice M, wife; Briggs Albert, son; Briggs Stella, daughter.2
Albert Briggs was a labourer.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1910 US census at Mifflin township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA. Those recorded in the household were: Briggs James Jr, head; Briggs Allice M, wife; Briggs Albert, son; Briggs Estella, daughter.3
Albert Briggs was a veteran of World War I.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1930 US census at Mifflin township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA. Those recorded in the household were: Briggs James, head; Briggs Alice M, wife; Briggs Albert, son.4
He was a merchant. He married Nannie Oblack at Jefferson County, Ohio, USA, on 10 July 1934.5

Citations

  1. [S6762] Betty Coldren, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Betty Coldren of Pennsylvania, USA.
  2. [S6875] 1900, United States Census, "Briggs Albert, son, white, male, born Nov 1888, age 11, single, born in Pennsylvania, father born in Pennsylvania, mother born in Pennsylvania, at school, attended school 8 months, can read, can write, can speak English, resident in Mifflin Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania."
  3. [S6874] 1910, United States Census, "Briggs Albert, son, male, white, age 21, single, born in Pennsylvania, father born in Pennsylvania, mother born in Pennsylvania, able to speak English, laborer, worker, not out of work on April 15 1910, 0 weeks out of work during 1909, able to read, able to write, resident in Mifflin Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania."
  4. [S6877] 1930, United States Census, "Briggs Albert, son, male, white, age 42, divorced, not attended school or college any time since Sept 1, 1929, able to read and write, born in Pennsylvania, father born in Pennsylvania, mother born in Pennsylvania, able to speak English, Truck Driver, Grocery Store, worker, at work yesterday, veteran of U.S. military or naval forces, World War, resident in Mifflin Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania."
  5. [S6876] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "No. 46406B, APPLICATION FOR MARRIAGE LICENSE, for Albert Briggs and Nannie Oblack, State of Ohio, Jefferson County, ss, PROBATE COURT.
    Mr Albert Briggs is 46 years of age on the 11 day of November 1934, His Residence McKeesport, Pa, Place of Birth McKeesport, Pa, Occupation Merchant, Father's Name James Briggs, Mother's Maiden Name Alice Short, Number of Times Previously Married None, and
    Mrs Nannie Oblack is 36 years of age on the 10 day of March 1934, Her Residence Toronto, Jefferson County, Ohio, Place of Birth McKeesport, Pa, Occupation Housewife, Father's Name Wm. Duff, Mother's Maiden Name Sarah Heath, Number of Times Previously Married Once, Is Widowed Her Maiden Name Being Duff.
    That Albert Briggs has no living wife and Nannie Oblack has no living husband, and that said parties are not nearer of kin than second cousins. That neither of said parties is an habitual drunkard, epileptic, imbecile or insane, or under the influence of any intoxicating liquor or narcotic drug at the time of making this application.
    It is expected that - is to solemnize the marriage of said parties Albert Briggs, Nannie Oblack, Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 6th day of July A.D. 1934, Emmett M. Morroid, Probate Judge, Genevieve M. Connolly, Deputy Clerk.
    ENTRY, Probate Court, Jefferson County, Ohio, July 6, 1934, Being satisfied there is no legal impediment to their marriage, a marriage license is this day granted to Albert Briggs and Nannie Oblack, Emmett M. Morroid, Probate Judge.
    MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE The State of Ohio, Jefferson County, ss. I hereby certify, That on the 10th day of July, 1934, Mr Albert Briggs and Mrs Nanny Oblack were legally joined in marriage by me, a Justice of the Peace at Mirgo Jct, County of Jefferson, and State of Ohio. Filed and Recorded July 11, 1934 Anthony J. Crugnale. Emmett M. Morroid, Probate Judge. Postoffice Mirgo Jct, Ohio."