Individual Details
Colvin Garrett BRIGGS
(30 May 1860 - 23 Mar 1925)
Events
| Birth | 30 May 1860 | Indiana, United States |  | ||
| ChildParent | | ||||
| Residence | 1 Jul 1860 | a 1/12 year old male born IN and was listed as Nelson Briggs - Jordan Township, Warren, Indiana, United States | | ||
| Residence | 22 Jun 1870 | 10 year old white male born IN and was listed as Colon G. Briggs - Washington Township, Van Buren, Iowa, United States | | ||
| Residence | Jun 1880 | a 20 year old male farmer born Indiana and was listed as Colvin Briggs - Washington Township, Van Buren, Iowa, United States |  | | |
| Marriage | 18 May 1882 | Warren, Indiana, United States - Fannie BISER | | ||
| Occupation | 12 Mar 1885 | has established a restaurant adjoining J. H. Crawford's grocery store - Dodge City, Ford, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Census | 1 Jul 1885 | a 24 year old white married male merchant born Indiana and was listed as C. G. Briggs - Dodge City, Ford, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Land-Purch | 1 Aug 1885 | Dodge City, Ford, Kansas, United States | | | |
| Land-Purch | 17 Aug 1885 | Dodge City, Ford, Kansas, United States | | | |
| Land-Purch | 18 Aug 1885 | Dodge City, Ford, Kansas, United States | | | |
| Member | 8 Oct 1885 | Dodge City, Ford, Kansas, United States | | | |
| Member | 19 Dec 1885 | Dodge City, Ford, Kansas, United States | | | |
| Occupation | 31 Dec 1885 | Dodge City, Ford, Kansas, United States | | | |
| ChildParent-shared | (Maude BRIGGS) | | |||
| Land-Sold (fam) | 9 Feb 1888 | to Martin M. Gwinier of Ford County Kansas for $1000 lot 4 Block 48 Dodge City - Ford, Ford, Kansas, United States - Fannie BISER | | ||
| Land-Sold | 4 Apr 1888 | to D. H. Salinger of Atchison for $200 lot 16 Block 12 Crawford's Second Addition - Dodge City, Ford, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Land-Sold | 4 Apr 1889 | being lot 16 Block 12 Crawford's 2nd Addition Dodge City to D. H. Salinger of Atchison - Ford, Ford, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Residence | 9 May 1890 | Kingfisher, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1892 | Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Residence | 2 Jun 1900 | a 40 year old male night watchman born Indiana and was listed as Colvin Briggs - Washington Township, Van Buren, Iowa, United States | | | |
| Residence | 26 Apr 1910 | a 49 year old male poultry business owner who was born in Indiana and was listed as Colvin G. Briggs - Washington Township, Van Buren, Iowa, United States | | | |
| Occupation | county coroner - Warren, Indiana, United States | | |||
| Residence | 9 Jan 1920 | a 54 year old male farmer born Indiana and was listed as Colvin G. Briggs - Washington Township, Van Buren, Iowa, United States | | | |
| Residence | 1923 | Warren, Indiana, United States | | ||
| Death | 23 Mar 1925 | Williamsport, Warren, Indiana, United States | | ||
| Burial | Highland Cemetery, Warren, Indiana, United States | |
Families
| Spouse | Fannie BISER (1862 - 1951) |
| Child | Madge BRIGGS (1883 - 1967) |
| Child | Maude BRIGGS (1887 - 1962) |
| Father | Elisha Vance BRIGGS (1835 - 1922) |
| Mother | Mary Elizabeth CRAWFORD (1838 - 1916) |
| Sibling | Ella BRIGGS (1858 - 1861) |
| Sibling | Marion BRIGGS (1862 - 1925) |
| Sibling | Lauretta Bertha BRIGGS (1866 - 1946) |
| Sibling | Martha J. BRIGGS (1868 - 1961) |
| Sibling | Lura K. BRIGGS (1874 - 1905) |
Notes
Residence
Colvin Briggs was listed on the 1880 census as a 26 year old farmer who was born in Indiana.Land-Purch
from Harry W. Purdum for $80 land being 50 by 117 1/2 feet block 48 beginning 150 feet North of SW CornerLand-Purch
land being the NE 1/4 block 7 Shinns Addition for $200 from W. D. Deneale, a single man of Dodge City, KansasLand-Purch
land from Frank Purdum for $90 being a parcel of land beginning 50 feet south from NW corner block 48 South on West line 50 feet East 117 1/2 feetn North 50 feet then West 117 1/2 feetMember
of Legion NO. 53 Select Knoghts of A.O.U.W. (Ancient Order United Workmen)Member
Sons of VeteransOccupation
has put up a bake oven on 3rd Avenue and is prepared to furnish bread, pies, and cakes at his restaurant on Bridge StreetResidence
Colvin Briggs was listed on the 1900 census as a 40 year old night watchman who was born May 1860 in Indiana. Colvin had been married 18 years.Residence
Colvin Briggs was listed on the 1910 census as a 49 year old born in Indiana. Colvin was married at age 25. He was involved in the poultry business.Residence
Colvin G Briggs was listed on the 1920 census as a 59 year old male born in Indiana. He was a farm laborer.Endnotes
1. Pension file of Elisha Briggs (Washington, D.C.: Veterans Administration), , (Crawford.IN.119).
2. Warren County Cemetery Records Volume 3 (: , 1974)
3. Indiana, Indiana, Wills and Probate Records, 1789-1999, Elisha V Briggs, 4 January 1923; database with images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online 29 January 2020).
4. 1860 U.S. Census, Warren County, Indiana, population schedule, Jordan Township, Warren County, Indiana, page 24, swelling 162, Elisha Briggs; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed onlnie March 2019); NARA microfilm publication M653.
5. 1870 U.S. Census, Warren County, Indiana, population schedule, Washington Township, Warren County, page 25, household 212, Elisha Briggs; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online April 2017); NARA microfilm publication T132.
6. 1880 U.S. Census, Williamsport, Warren, Indiana, population schedule, Washington Township, Warren County, Indiana, ED 64, Sheet 20B, household 232, Elisah Briggs; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online April 2017); NARA microfilm publication T9.
7. , Marriage Record, (Crawford.IN.094) (), , .
8. "Fountain Warren Democrat", (Warren County Indiana), to (), Obituary of Fannie Briggs dated 2 Nov 1951 (Crawford.IN.090); , . Hereinafter cited as "Fountain Warren Democrat".
9. , Marriage Record, (Crawford.IN.094) (), , .
10. "Indiana, Marriage Index, 1800-1941,"Ancestry.com, (www.ancestry.com : viewed online (April 2017), Calvin G. Briggs.
11. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 database, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7836/). Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 : accessed .
12. "Coroner Expires," Journal and Courier (Lafayette, Indiana), 31 March 1925; digital image, Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : viewed online March 2019).
13. Dodge City Times, Dodge City, KS, Thursday, 12 March 1885, page 4, col. 1 (Doc. #: Crawford.KS.091).
14. 1885 Kansas State Census, Ford County, Kansas, Kansas state census, , ; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed ); Kansas State Historical Society.
15. Ford County Kansas, , ; ; Register of Deeds, Dodge City Kansas.
16. Ford County Kansas, , ; ; Register of Deeds, Dodge City Kansas.
17. Ford County Kansas, , ; ; Register of Deeds, Dodge City Kansas.
18. Dodge City Times, Dodge City, KS, Thursday, 5 Octt 1885, page 4, col. 2 (Doc. #: Crawford.KS.091).
19. Dodge City Times, Dodge City, KS, Thursday, 24 Dec 1885, page 4, col. 3 (Doc. #: Crawford.KS.091).
20. Dodge City Times, Dodge City, KS, Thursday, 31 Dec 1885, page 3, col. 1 (Doc. #: Crawford.KS.091).
21. "C G Brigg's Restaurant," Kansas Cowboy (Dodge City, Kansas), 31 October 1885, page 1; digital image, Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : viewed online November 2019).
22. Indiana, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Maud Grosstuck, 1962; database with images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online December 2017).
23. Ford County Kansas, , ; ; Register of Deeds, Dodge City Kansas.
24. Ford County Kansas, , ; ; Register of Deeds, Dodge City Kansas.
25. Ford County Kansas, , ; ; Register of Deeds, Dodge City Kansas.
26. Dodge City Times, Dodge City, KS, 9 May 1890 page 3 col. 3 (Doc. #: Crawford.KS.097).
27. Eighth Annual Directory of the City of Wichita for 1892 (Wichita, Kansas: The Leader Printing and Publishing Co.,, 1892), page 61, Briggs Colvin J; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online May 2019).
28. 1900 U.S. Census, Warren County, Indiana, population schedule, Williamsport, Washington Township, Warren County, Indiana, ED 126, Sheet 2B, household 55, Briggs, Colvin; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online April 2017); NARA T623.
29. 1910 U.S. Census, Warren County, Indiana, population schedule, Williamsport, Washington Township, Warren County, Indiana, ED 205, Sheet 12B, household 296, Colvin G Briggs; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online April 2017); NARA T624.
30. "West Lebanon Gazette", (Warren County Indiana), to (), Obituary of Colvin G. Briggs dated 26 March 1925 (Crawford.IN.090); , . Hereinafter cited as "West Lebanon Gazette".
31. "Fountain Warren Democrat", (Warren County Indiana), to (), Obituary of Colvin Brigss dated 26 March 1925 (Crawford.IN.090); , . Hereinafter cited as "Fountain Warren Democrat".
32. 1920 U.S. Census, Warren County, Indiana, population schedule, Washington Township, Warren County, Indiana, ED 210, Sheet 10B, household 269, Colvin G Briggs; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online April 2017); NARA microfilm publication T625.
33. Newspaper clipping from Walter Salts, West Lebanon, IN, , 4 Jan 1923 (Crawford.IN.089).
34. "Fountain Warren Democrat", (Warren County Indiana), to (), Obituary of Fannie Briggs dated 2 Nov 1951 (Crawford.IN.090); , . Hereinafter cited as "Fountain Warren Democrat".
35. "West Lebanon Gazette", (Warren County Indiana), to (), Obituary of Colvin G. Briggs dated 26 March 1925 (Crawford.IN.090); , . Hereinafter cited as "West Lebanon Gazette".
36. "Fountain Warren Democrat", (Warren County Indiana), to (), Obituary of Colvin Brigss dated 26 March 1925 (Crawford.IN.090); , . Hereinafter cited as "Fountain Warren Democrat".
37. Warren County Cemetery Records Volume 3 (: , 1974)
38. Indiana, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Colvin Garret Briggs, 23 Mar 1925; database with images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online April 2017).
39. "Coroner Expires," Journal and Courier (Lafayette, Indiana), 31 March 1925; digital image, Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : viewed online March 2019).
40. "Mrs. Fannie Briggs," Journal and Courier (Lafayette, Indiana), 31 October 1951, page 8; digital images, Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : viewed online October 2019).
41. Warren County Cemetery Records Volume 3 (: , 1974)
42. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online April 2017), memorial for Colvin G. Briggs (1860-1925), Find a Grave Memorial no. #6615937, created by Lesa Epperson, citing Highland Cemetery, Williamsport, Warren County, Indiana; accompanying photograph by Vonda J. Dowell, Colvin G. Briggs.