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Emma (Shuman) Briggs (1870 - 1965)

Emma Briggs formerly Shuman
Born in Cassville, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Died at about age 94 [location unknown]
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Biography

Emma (Shuman) Briggs has German Roots.
Emma (Shuman) Briggs was a Pennsylvanian.

Emma, daughter of Jacob Bixler Shuman and Jane E. Boden, was born 28 August 1870 in Cassville, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania.

Residence (1880) Cassville, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania[1]

Residence (1900) Cassville, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania[2]

Residence (1905) Manhattan, New York City, New York[3]

Residence (1910) The Bronx, New York City, New York[4]

Residence (1920) Saville Township, Perry, Pennsylvania[5]

Residence (1930) Manhattan, New York City, New York[6]

Residence (1935) Yonkers, Westchester, New York

Residence (1940) Yonkers, Westchester, New York[7]

Burial Buffalo Cemetery, Ickesburg, Saville Township, Perry, Pennsylvania[8]

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWFN-YGC : 20 February 2021), Emma Shuman in household of Jacob Shuman, Cassville, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district ED 198, sheet 256C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,134.
  2. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3SY-1SR : accessed 21 May 2021), Emma Shuman in household of Jacob B Shuman, Cass Township Cassville borough, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 83, sheet 8A, family 167, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,414.
  3. "New York State Census, 1905," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPN2-RV5 : 8 March 2021), Emma Briggs in household of Fredick C Briggs, Manhattan, A.D. 34, E.D. 18, New York, New York; citing p. 38, line 39, various county clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 1,433,117.
  4. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M5WJ-Q5D : accessed 21 May 2021), Emma Briggs in household of Frederick C Briggs, Bronx Assembly District 33, New York, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1520, sheet 20A, family 529, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1000; FHL microfilm 1,375,013.
  5. "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXM8-K3N : 3 February 2021), Emma Briggs in entry for Fred C Briggs, 1920.
  6. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4PS-KYP : accessed 21 May 2021), Emma Briggs in household of William F Briggs, Manhattan (Districts 1001-1249), New York, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1229, sheet 3B, line 54, family 52, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1579; FHL microfilm 2,341,314.
  7. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQB4-YH8 : 21 December 2019), Emma Briggs, Ward 12, Yonkers, Yonkers City, Westchester, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 68-135, sheet 9B, line 51, family 220, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2867.
  8. Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 20 May 2021), memorial page for Emma Shuman Briggs (1870–1965), Find A Grave: Memorial #157841553, citing Buffalo Cemetery, Ickesburg, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by bob toelle (contributor 47047332).




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According to the obituary appearing in The Perry County Times (New Bloomfield, Pennsylvania) 18 Mar 1965, Thu, Page 14, Emma died at Westerly, Rhode Island on 15 Mar 1965. Her parents, Jacob and Jane Boden Shuman are mentioned, as is her husband, Frederick W. C. Briggs. If you need a copy, DM Feidt-22. Hope this helps.
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