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Lizzie May Cook Briggs

25 Oct 1893 – 9 Nov 1992

Birth	25 Oct 1893
Death	9 Nov 1992
Cemetery	Clymer Center Cemetery Clymer , Chautauqua County , New York , USA
Added by	Charlotte Briggs on 27 Oct 2012
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47675503

Bio

Her social security death record states she was born in Manchester, Delaware County, Iowa. Her marriage record to James Briggs states she was born in Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa. The 1895 Delaware County, Iowa, census lists her first name as Elizia. Piano teacher and organist at the First Baptist Church in Manchester, IA. Graduated from Cornell College, Mt. Vernon, IA. First husband Clarence H. Popham, married in Lizzie's home in Manchester, IA, Jan. 1, 1917, divorced March 14, 1934. Married James Briggs on March 16, 1934, in Porter Indiana. To this union one son was born.

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age 99

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Family

Parents

• William Warrener Cook 1825–1912 FaG
• Emily Cocking Cook 1859–1923 FaG

Spouse

• James Monroe "Jim" Briggs Sr 1890–1972

Siblings

• Edward S Cook 1851–1904 FaG
• Susan Jane "Susie" Cook MacDonald 1884–1966 FaG

Children

• James Briggs Jr 1935–2015

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