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Albert Vernon BRIGGS

Albert Vernon BRIGGS

Male 1915 - 1980  (64 years)

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  • Name Albert Vernon BRIGGS 
    Born 24 Oct 1915  Leeds, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Name Vernon 
    _UID B77469F47FE441D8A245CD2CF439A35206F0 
    Died 1980  Poole, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Cause: Alzheimer Disease 
    Person ID I733  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 12 Jun 2014 

    Father Fred BRIGGS,   b. 1878, Leeds, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1942, Leeds, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Grace Margaret ATKINSON,   b. 17 Jul 1878, 166 Harehills Lane, Leeds, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1920, Leeds, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Married 19 Aug 1901  Saint Peter's, Leeds, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    • The witnesses to the wedding were Alfred Jeffries and Maude Briggs, the sister of Fred Briggs.
    Briggs Atkinson Wedding
    Briggs Atkinson Wedding
    Family ID F39  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jessie HACKETT,   b. 18 Sep 1916, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1974, Southampton, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 1939  Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Last Modified 6 Nov 2009 
    Family ID F253  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Grace Margaret Briggs and children
    Grace Margaret Briggs and children
    Albert Vernon Briggs
    Albert Vernon Briggs

  • Notes 
    • During ww2 he was a pilot and flew Lancaster bombers. He did his flight training in Medicine, Alberta, Ca. He then worked for the Government.
    • (Medical):He died of Alzheimer Disease in Poole, He was 64.

  • Sources 
    1. [S46] Information provided by a relative, Family member.

    2. [S12] GRO Birth Index, "England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index: 1837-1983," database, (www.ancestry.co.uk : 2008), entry for Albert V. Briggs; Dec [quarter] 1915, Leeds [district], vol. 9b:405 (Reliability: 3).
      Mother's maiden surname-Atkinson

    3. [S21] GRO Death Index, "England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1983," database, (www.ancestry.co.uk : 2008), Sep [quarter] 1980, Poole [district], vol. 23:0769 (Reliability: 3).
      DOB: 24 Dec 1915

    4. [S3] Leeds Register Office Marriage Index, ((YorkshireBMD)), 1901, St. Peter, Leeds, ref. CE46/107/227 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S4] GRO Marriage Index, "England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983," database, (www.ancestry.co.uk : 2008), Mar [quarter] 1940, Sheffield [district], vol. 9c:1277 (Reliability: 3).