John Briggs

M, #8212, b. circa 1905
     John Briggs was born circa 1905 at Pennsylvania, USA.1 He was the son of Hengist Briggs and Gilbertha Forrester.
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 Hengist, head; Briggs Bertha, wife; Briggs George, son; Briggs Mary, daughter; Briggs John, son; Briggs Helen, daughter.2
John Briggs was a checker in a steel mill.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1920 US census at 2nd Precinct, Jefferson township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. Those recorded in the household were: Briggs Bertha, head; Briggs George, son; Briggs Mary, daughter; Briggs John, son; Briggs Thomas, son.3

Citations

  1. [S6762] Betty Coldren, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Betty Coldren of Pennsylvania, USA.
  2. [S6878] 1910, United States Census, "Briggs John, son, male, white, age 5, single, born in Pennsylvania, father born in Pennsylvania, mother born in Pennsylvania, able to speak English, none, resident in Mifflin Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania."
  3. [S6879] 1920, United States Census, "Briggs John, son, male, white, age 15, single, has not attended school any time since Sept 1, 1919, able to read, able to write, born in Pennsylvania, father born in Pennsylvania, mother born in Pennsylvania, able to speak English, checker, steel mill, worker, resident in Jefferson township, precinct 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania."