| Name |
Briggs, Ansel Bailey |
| Birth |
16 Aug 1829 |
Lisbon, St. Lawrence, New York, USA |
| Gender |
Male |
1850 Census |
1850 |
Grand Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA |
| page 137, line 20 |
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1850 Census Grand Chute page 137 Brown County, Wisconsin |
1870 Census |
1870 |
Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA |
- Ansel B Briggs 39
Ruth R Briggs 31
Charles R Briggs 7
Josey M Briggs 5
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1870 Census Appleton_ward1 page 01 Outagamie County, Wisconsin |
1880 Census |
1880 |
Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA |
- Anson B. Briggs 50
Ruth K. M. Briggs 42
Charles R. Briggs 17
Josephine Briggs 15
Maud M. Briggs 7
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1900 Census |
1900 |
Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA |
| ED 66, Line 39 |
- Ansel Briggs 71
Josephine Briggs 35
Henry W Tuttrup 22
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1900 Census Appleton ED66 Page 12
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Residence |
Bef 1908 |
Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA |
- Residence, 700 Lawrence street, Appleton.
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Death Record - Civil |
2 Jul 1908 |
| Outagamie Vol 18 Page 220 |
- Page 1, Vol 18. No. 220. Died of old age.
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| Death |
2 Jul 1908 |
Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA |
News Mention |
22 Feb 1909 |
| Appleton Post Crescent |
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Briggs, Ansel Newspaper listed Ansel Briggs death as July 2, aged 77 |
Biography |
1911 |
| History of Outagamie County, Wisconsin Page 0825 |
- ANSEL BAILEY BRIGGS was born at Lisbon, St. Lawrence county, New York, in 1829. He came west with his father in 1845, and settled near Waupun, Wisconsin. In 1849 Daniel W. Briggs, with his wife and two sons, Ansel Bailey, Robert, and his daughter Sarah, later Mrs. W. W. Willson, located in Appleton. Ansel Bailey Briggs assisted in erecting Lawrence College, and while attending that institution met Miss Ruth Kinney Millard, a classmate, whom he married in 1861. Four children were born to them: Daniel Judson, Charles Robert, Marion Josephine and Maude Millard. The first son, Daniel Judson, died in infancy. Ansel Bailey Briggs was a manufacturer of sash and doors, and was one of the first, if not the first, to export these products. He retired from business after his plant burned the second time in 1888. He was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and of the Masonic and Odd Fellow orders. His wife died in 1894. Charles Robert Briggs, his son, was married at Louisville, Kentucky, in 1891 to Mary Hyde Bell. They have two sons, Charles Robert, Jr., born in Decatur, Ill., in 1892, now a student of the College of Engineering at the University of Cincinnati, and a graduate of Howe School, Howe, Indiana; and Wallace Millard Briggs, born in Decatur, Illinois, in 1897. Charles R. Briggs lives in Marietta, Ohio, is in the sash and door business as salesman for John A. Gauger & Company, of Chicago, in Ohio, West Virginia and Virginia. He is a member of the Marietta Country Club, Masonic Club, Knights Templar and a vestryman of St. Luke's Episcopal Church of Marietta. Maude Millard Briggs, daughter of Ansel Bailey and Ruth Millard Briggs, was married in 1898 to Dr. William Henry Meeker, a prominent dentist of Appleton, and now practicing his profession in that city. They with Marion Josephine Briggs, live in the old home at 700 Lawrence street.
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| Burial |
Riverside Cemetery, Appleton, Wisconsin, USA |
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| Person ID |
I189604 |
1FamilyTree |
| Last Modified |
8 Dec 2017 |
Family  |
Millard, Ruth Kinney, b. 20 Apr 1838, Butternuts, Otsego, New York, USA d. 18 May 1894, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA (Age 56 years) |
| Marriage |
14 Jul 1858 |
Lake Mills, Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA |
| Children |
| | 1. Briggs, Daniel, b. 4 Mar 1862 d. 6 Mar 1862 (Age 0 years) |
| + | 2. Briggs, Charles Robert I, b. 22 Mar 1863, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 28 Oct 1924 (Age 61 years) |
| | 3. Briggs, Marion Josephine, b. 15 Feb 1865, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 17 Mar 1939 (Age 74 years) |
| | 4. Briggs, Maude Millard, b. Abt 1872, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 14 Nov 1945 (Age ~ 73 years) |
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| Family ID |
F65186 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
8 Oct 2014 |