Berg & Frank Families

Irene B. Eads¹

#11221

Irene B. Eads||p375.htm#i11221|Weldon William Eads|b. Nov 1892\nd. 1972|p374.htm#i11218|Effie Emiline "Ellis" Pearson|b. 24 Nov 1890\nd. 24 Jun 1928|p374.htm#i11219|William S. "Boler" Eads|b. 25 Jan 1851\nd. 5 Apr 1915|p314.htm#i9391|Lydia M. "Liddie, Big Lydia" Helton|b. 23 May 1854\nd. Jan 1938|p314.htm#i9392|Charles M. Pearson|b. 1861\nd. 1948|p395.htm#i11844|Sarah C. (?)|b. 1861\nd. 1944|p399.htm#i11950|

Irene married (?) Seip.²

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).
[S1824] Obituary of Weldon William Eads.

Belle Baptist Church (Maries County, MO)

#11222

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Frank L. French¹

#11223, b. 18 September 1874, d. 1919

          Frank L. French was born on 18 September 1874 in Maries County, Missouri.¹
     Frank (his first marriage) married Louisa Jane Eads (her first marriage), daughter of William Simpson "Boler" Eads and Lydia Mariah "Liddie, Big Lydia" Helton, in 1898 at Missouri.¹
     Frank L. French received a land grant, issued under May 20 1862; Homestead entry (12 Stat. 392) on 6 August 1898 at Missouri. The land was described as E1/26NW of section 5, township 39N, range 9W.²
     Frank died in 1919.³ He was buried in 1919 in Waidelich Cemetery in Maries County, Missouri.³

Children of Frank L. French and Louisa Jane Eads

Josephine French (living)¹
William Jefferson French b. 3 Sep 1898, d. 1973¹
James Ben French b. 1 Mar 1902, d. 22 Dec 1962¹
Sylvia May French b. 17 May 1907, d. 27 Sep 1971¹
Cora French b. 1910, d. 1911¹
(?) French b. 1911, d. 1911³
Harvey French b. 1915, d. 1916¹
Maudie Rhea French (living)¹

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).
[S1921] Willis M. Tackett land grant.
[S792] Gail Howard and Mozelle Hutchinson, A Personal History The cemeteries and gravestones of Maries County, Missouri, page 227.

William Jefferson French¹

#11224, b. 3 September 1898, d. 1973

William Jefferson French|b. 3 Sep 1898\nd. 1973|p375.htm#i11224|Frank L. French|b. 18 Sep 1874\nd. 1919|p375.htm#i11223|Louisa Jane Eads|b. 27 Nov 1881\nd. 25 Dec 1953|p374.htm#i11217|||||||William S. "Boler" Eads|b. 25 Jan 1851\nd. 5 Apr 1915|p314.htm#i9391|Lydia M. "Liddie, Big Lydia" Helton|b. 23 May 1854\nd. Jan 1938|p314.htm#i9392|

          William Jefferson French, son of Frank L. French and Louisa Jane Eads, was born on 3 September 1898 in Maries County, Missouri.¹
     William married Lizzie (?) circa 1920.² William Jefferson French was the informant listed on the death certificate of Louisa Jane Eads on 25 December 1953.^3,4
     William died in 1973.² He was buried in 1973 in Vienna Public Cemetery in Vienna, Maries County, Missouri.²

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).
[S792] Gail Howard and Mozelle Hutchinson, A Personal History The cemeteries and gravestones of Maries County, Missouri, page 209.
[S792] Gail Howard and Mozelle Hutchinson, A Personal History The cemeteries and gravestones of Maries County, Missouri, page 227.
[S5194] Louisa Jane Briggs Death Certificate.

James Ben French¹

#11225, b. 1 March 1902, d. 22 December 1962

James Ben French|b. 1 Mar 1902\nd. 22 Dec 1962|p375.htm#i11225|Frank L. French|b. 18 Sep 1874\nd. 1919|p375.htm#i11223|Louisa Jane Eads|b. 27 Nov 1881\nd. 25 Dec 1953|p374.htm#i11217|||||||William S. "Boler" Eads|b. 25 Jan 1851\nd. 5 Apr 1915|p314.htm#i9391|Lydia M. "Liddie, Big Lydia" Helton|b. 23 May 1854\nd. Jan 1938|p314.htm#i9392|

          James Ben French, son of Frank L. French and Louisa Jane Eads, was born on 1 March 1902 in Maries County, Missouri.¹
     James married Alpha L. (?).²
     James died on 22 December 1962 at age 60.² He was buried in Vienna Public Cemetery in Vienna, Maries County, Missouri.²

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).
[S792] Gail Howard and Mozelle Hutchinson, A Personal History The cemeteries and gravestones of Maries County, Missouri, page 197.

Sylvia May French¹

#11226, b. 17 May 1907, d. 27 September 1971

Sylvia May French|b. 17 May 1907\nd. 27 Sep 1971|p375.htm#i11226|Frank L. French|b. 18 Sep 1874\nd. 1919|p375.htm#i11223|Louisa Jane Eads|b. 27 Nov 1881\nd. 25 Dec 1953|p374.htm#i11217|||||||William S. "Boler" Eads|b. 25 Jan 1851\nd. 5 Apr 1915|p314.htm#i9391|Lydia M. "Liddie, Big Lydia" Helton|b. 23 May 1854\nd. Jan 1938|p314.htm#i9392|

          Sylvia May French, daughter of Frank L. French and Louisa Jane Eads, was born on 17 May 1907 in Maries County, Missouri.¹
     She lived with her parents, Louisa and James, in 1930 at Jackson Township, Maries County, Missouri.²
     Sylvia was enumerated as the step-daughter of James I. Briggs under the name of "Mae French" on the 1930 U.S. Census at Jackson Township, Missouri, listed as a single 23-year-old woman born in Missouri as were her parents.²
     Sylvia died on 27 September 1971 at at her home in Vienna, Maries County, Missouri, at age 64.³
     Her funeral service was held on 29 September 1971 at Birmingham Martin Funeral Home, Vienna, Maries County, Missouri, the service was performed by Reverend C. M. Howell.³ Sylvia May French was buried on 29 September 1971 in Waidelich Cemetery in Maries County, Missouri.^3,4

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).
[S1496] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), James L. Briggs household.
[S1836] Obituary of Sylvia French.
[S792] Gail Howard and Mozelle Hutchinson, A Personal History The cemeteries and gravestones of Maries County, Missouri, page 227.

Cora French¹

#11227, b. 1910, d. 1911

Cora French|b. 1910\nd. 1911|p375.htm#i11227|Frank L. French|b. 18 Sep 1874\nd. 1919|p375.htm#i11223|Louisa Jane Eads|b. 27 Nov 1881\nd. 25 Dec 1953|p374.htm#i11217|||||||William S. "Boler" Eads|b. 25 Jan 1851\nd. 5 Apr 1915|p314.htm#i9391|Lydia M. "Liddie, Big Lydia" Helton|b. 23 May 1854\nd. Jan 1938|p314.htm#i9392|

Cora French, daughter of Frank L. French and Louisa Jane Eads, was born in 1910 in Maries County, Missouri.¹
Cora died in 1911.^2,3 She was buried in 1911 in Waidelich Cemetery in Maries County, Missouri.³

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).
[S1836] Obituary of Sylvia French.
[S792] Gail Howard and Mozelle Hutchinson, A Personal History The cemeteries and gravestones of Maries County, Missouri, page 227.

Josephine French¹

#11228

Josephine French||p375.htm#i11228|Frank L. French|b. 18 Sep 1874\nd. 1919|p375.htm#i11223|Louisa Jane Eads|b. 27 Nov 1881\nd. 25 Dec 1953|p374.htm#i11217|||||||William S. "Boler" Eads|b. 25 Jan 1851\nd. 5 Apr 1915|p314.htm#i9391|Lydia M. "Liddie, Big Lydia" Helton|b. 23 May 1854\nd. Jan 1938|p314.htm#i9392|

Josephine married (?) Diederich.²

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).
[S1836] Obituary of Sylvia French.

Maudie Rhea French¹

#11229

Maudie Rhea French||p375.htm#i11229|Frank L. French|b. 18 Sep 1874\nd. 1919|p375.htm#i11223|Louisa Jane Eads|b. 27 Nov 1881\nd. 25 Dec 1953|p374.htm#i11217|||||||William S. "Boler" Eads|b. 25 Jan 1851\nd. 5 Apr 1915|p314.htm#i9391|Lydia M. "Liddie, Big Lydia" Helton|b. 23 May 1854\nd. Jan 1938|p314.htm#i9392|

Maudie married (?) Koerber.²

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).
[S1836] Obituary of Sylvia French.

Harvey French¹

#11230, b. 1915, d. 1916

Harvey French|b. 1915\nd. 1916|p375.htm#i11230|Frank L. French|b. 18 Sep 1874\nd. 1919|p375.htm#i11223|Louisa Jane Eads|b. 27 Nov 1881\nd. 25 Dec 1953|p374.htm#i11217|||||||William S. "Boler" Eads|b. 25 Jan 1851\nd. 5 Apr 1915|p314.htm#i9391|Lydia M. "Liddie, Big Lydia" Helton|b. 23 May 1854\nd. Jan 1938|p314.htm#i9392|

Harvey French, son of Frank L. French and Louisa Jane Eads, was born in 1915 in Maries County Health Center, Vienna, Maries County, Missouri.¹
Harvey died in 1916.² He was buried in 1916 in Waidelich Cemetery in Maries County, Missouri.²

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).
[S792] Gail Howard and Mozelle Hutchinson, A Personal History The cemeteries and gravestones of Maries County, Missouri, page 227.

James I. Briggs¹

#11231, b. July 1872, d. 1954

James I. Briggs farmed at Jackson Township in Maries County, Missouri.²      James I. Briggs was born in July 1872 in Missouri.¹
     James married Louisa Jane Eads (her second marriage), daughter of William Simpson "Boler" Eads and Lydia Mariah "Liddie, Big Lydia" Helton, after 1919 at Maries County, Missouri.¹
     Louisa and James I. Briggs lived in 1930 at Jackson Township in Missouri. Residing with them were, their children Sylvia, Louisa's mother, Lydia Mariah "Liddie, Big Lydia" Helton.²
     James is a head of household on the 1930 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Missouri, listed as a married 57-year-old male born in Missouri as were his parents. He owned a farm listed on farm schedule 65, was not a veteran and was married for the first time at the age of 29. Enumerated with him were: his wife, Louisa Jane, his mother-in-law Lydia Mariah Eads, his step-daughters Sylvia May French.² James I. Briggs and Henderson Monroe Copeland were shown as neighbors on the 1930 U.S. census.^2,3 His wife, Louisa Jane Eads, died on 25 December 1953 at age 72.^4,5
     James died in 1954 in Missouri.⁶ He was buried in 1954 in Hughes Chapel Cemetery in Maries County, Missouri.⁶

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).
[S1496] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), James L. Briggs household.
[S1494] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Henderson M. Copeland household.
[S792] Gail Howard and Mozelle Hutchinson, A Personal History The cemeteries and gravestones of Maries County, Missouri, page 227.
[S5194] Louisa Jane Briggs Death Certificate.
[S792] Gail Howard and Mozelle Hutchinson, A Personal History The cemeteries and gravestones of Maries County, Missouri, page 163.

Willis M. Tackett¹

#11232, b. 28 October 1836, d. 9 August 1909

Willis M. Tackett|b. 28 Oct 1836\nd. 9 Aug 1909|p375.htm#i11232|John Tackett||p437.htm#i13100||||Phillip T. Tackett||p437.htm#i13101||||||||||

      Willis M. Tackett was also known as Willis N..³      Willis M. Tackett, son of John Tackett, was born on 28 October 1836 in Maries County, Missouri.¹
     Willis married Zylphia Briggs, daughter of James Y. Briggs and Martha Shockley, in 1856 at Missouri.¹
     Willis M. Tackett served circa 1862 in the Union Army in Captain Latham's Unattached Company, Enrolled Missouri Militia.^4,5
     Willis is a head of household on the 1880 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Maries County, Missouri. He was identified as a 44-year-old white male born in Missouri, his father was born in Kentucky, his mother in Tennessee. He could read but not write. Enumerated with him were: his wife, Zylphia, his sons James Irvin, James Perry, George Harve and Louis P., his daughter Melvina J..⁶
     Willis died on 9 August 1909 in Missouri at age 72.¹ He was buried in August 1909 in Vienna Public Cemetery in Vienna, Maries County, Missouri.³

Children of Willis M. Tackett and Zylphia Briggs

Mary M. Tackett b. c 1857, d. 29 Jan 1925¹
James Irvin Tackett+ b. Jan 1861, d. 1939¹
James Perry Tackett+ b. 11 May 1863, d. 25 Jun 1936¹
Melvina J. "Vina, Poodle" Tackett b. 1868, d. 1956¹
George Harve Tackett+ b. 19 Dec 1868, d. 13 Jul 1945¹
Louis P. Tackett b. 17 Apr 1875, d. 16 Feb 1952¹

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).
[S389] Historical Society of Maries County, Maries County Missouri, Volume III, page 483.
[S388] Historical Society of Maries County, Maries County, Missouri, Volume II, page 413.
[S3033] Internet Site: (online: Soldiers Database: War of 1812 - World War I).
[S388] Historical Society of Maries County, Maries County, Missouri, Volume II, page 421.
[S1873] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), W. M. Tackett household.

Zylphia Briggs¹

#11233, b. 7 January 1831, d. 22 February 1922

Zylphia Briggs|b. 7 Jan 1831\nd. 22 Feb 1922|p375.htm#i11233|James Y. Briggs|b. 1805\nd. 8 Jan 1863|p375.htm#i11239|Martha Shockley|b. 8 Sep 1806\nd. 8 Jan 1883|p375.htm#i11240|||||||||||||

          Zylphia Briggs, daughter of James Y. Briggs and Martha Shockley, was born on 7 January 1831 in Maries County, Missouri.¹ Conflicting evidence placed her birth in 1830 in Tennessee (1920 census).²
     Zylphia married Willis M. Tackett, son of John Tackett, in 1856 at Missouri.¹
     Zylphia was enumerated as the wife of Willis M. Tackett under the name of "Zylphia Tackett" on the 1880 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Maries County, Missouri. She was listed as a 48-year-old married female born in Missouri, her parents were born in Tennessee. She could not read or write.³
     Zylphia was enumerated with her son, Melvina J. "Vina, Poodle" Tackett under the name of "Zylpha Tackett" on the 1920 U.S. Census at Jackson Township, Missouri, listed as a 90-year-old widow born in Tennesse.²
     Zylphia died on 22 February 1922 in Missouri at age 91.¹ She was buried in Vienna Public Cemetery in Vienna, Maries County, Missouri.^1,4

Children of Zylphia Briggs and Willis M. Tackett

Mary M. Tackett b. c 1857, d. 29 Jan 1925¹
James Irvin Tackett+ b. Jan 1861, d. 1939¹
James Perry Tackett+ b. 11 May 1863, d. 25 Jun 1936¹
Melvina J. "Vina, Poodle" Tackett b. 1868, d. 1956¹
George Harve Tackett+ b. 19 Dec 1868, d. 13 Jul 1945¹
Louis P. Tackett b. 17 Apr 1875, d. 16 Feb 1952¹

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).
[S339] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Melvina Tackett household.
[S1873] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), W. M. Tackett household.
[S792] Gail Howard and Mozelle Hutchinson, A Personal History The cemeteries and gravestones of Maries County, Missouri, page 192.

Mary M. Tackett¹

#11234, b. circa 1857, d. 29 January 1925

Mary M. Tackett|b. c 1857\nd. 29 Jan 1925|p375.htm#i11234|Willis M. Tackett|b. 28 Oct 1836\nd. 9 Aug 1909|p375.htm#i11232|Zylphia Briggs|b. 7 Jan 1831\nd. 22 Feb 1922|p375.htm#i11233|John Tackett||p437.htm#i13100||||James Y. Briggs|b. 1805\nd. 8 Jan 1863|p375.htm#i11239|Martha Shockley|b. 8 Sep 1806\nd. 8 Jan 1883|p375.htm#i11240|

          Mary M. Tackett, daughter of Willis M. Tackett and Zylphia Briggs, was born circa 1857 in Maries County, Missouri.¹
     Mary married John P. Hughes.²
     Mary died on 29 January 1925.²

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).
[S389] Historical Society of Maries County, Maries County Missouri, Volume III, page 483.

James Irvin Tackett¹

#11235, b. January 1861, d. 1939

James Irvin Tackett|b. Jan 1861\nd. 1939|p375.htm#i11235|Willis M. Tackett|b. 28 Oct 1836\nd. 9 Aug 1909|p375.htm#i11232|Zylphia Briggs|b. 7 Jan 1831\nd. 22 Feb 1922|p375.htm#i11233|John Tackett||p437.htm#i13100||||James Y. Briggs|b. 1805\nd. 8 Jan 1863|p375.htm#i11239|Martha Shockley|b. 8 Sep 1806\nd. 8 Jan 1883|p375.htm#i11240|

          James Irvin Tackett, son of Willis M. Tackett and Zylphia Briggs, was born in January 1861 in Maries County, Missouri.¹
     He was enumerated as the son of Willis M. Tackett under the name of "Irvin Tackett" on the 1880 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Maries County, Missouri. He was listed as a single 20-year-old white male born in Missouri and working as a laborer.²
     James married Lydia Paydora Eads, daughter of Lewis Jefferson Eads and Jane Simpson, on 26 February 1884.^1,3
     James Irvin was operated Tackett's General Store and Tackett Hardware circa 1910 at Vienna, Maries County, Missouri.⁴
     James died in 1939 in Missouri.¹ He was buried in 1939 in Vienna Public Cemetery in Vienna, Maries County, Missouri.^1,5

Children of James Irvin Tackett and Lydia Paydora Eads

Martin Moses Tackett b. c 1885, d. 1940³
Hattie Tackett b. 23 Nov 1886, d. b 1931³
Nettie J. Tackett b. 28 Aug 1888, d. b 1931³
Lucy Josephine Tackett+ b. 1890³
Mary Leona Tackett+ b. 1895, d. 1964³

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).
[S1873] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), W. M. Tackett household.
[S1826] Obituary of Lydia Eads Tackett.
[S389] Historical Society of Maries County, Maries County Missouri, Volume III, page 483.
[S792] Gail Howard and Mozelle Hutchinson, A Personal History The cemeteries and gravestones of Maries County, Missouri, page 192.

George Harve Tackett¹

#11236, b. 19 December 1868, d. 13 July 1945

George Harve Tackett|b. 19 Dec 1868\nd. 13 Jul 1945|p375.htm#i11236|Willis M. Tackett|b. 28 Oct 1836\nd. 9 Aug 1909|p375.htm#i11232|Zylphia Briggs|b. 7 Jan 1831\nd. 22 Feb 1922|p375.htm#i11233|John Tackett||p437.htm#i13100||||James Y. Briggs|b. 1805\nd. 8 Jan 1863|p375.htm#i11239|Martha Shockley|b. 8 Sep 1806\nd. 8 Jan 1883|p375.htm#i11240|

          George Harve Tackett, son of Willis M. Tackett and Zylphia Briggs, was born on 19 December 1868 in Maries County, Missouri.¹
     He was enumerated as the son of Willis M. Tackett on the 1880 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Maries County, Missouri. He was listed as a 12-year-old male born in Missouri and employed as a laborer.²
     George married Nancy Josephine "Josie" Eads, daughter of William Simpson "Boler" Eads and Lydia Mariah "Liddie, Big Lydia" Helton, on 22 November 1891 at Missouri. at W. S. Ead's residence.^1,3
     George is a head of household on the 1910 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Missouri, as "G. Harvey Tackett" listed as a 44-year-old farmer born in Missouri as were both of his parents. He owned a farm free of mortgage and listed on farm schedule 66.. Enumerated with him were: his wife, Nancy Josephine, his sons William Timothy, Willis Marion and George Harve, his daughters Bertha V., Gertrude J., Allie Leuna, Lydia L., Mary Z. and Lola J..⁴
     George died on 13 July 1945 in Missouri at age 76.¹ He was buried in Waidelich Cemetery in Maries County, Missouri.^1,5

Children of George Harve Tackett and Nancy Josephine "Josie" Eads

Bertha V. Tackett+ b. 10 Nov 1892, d. 20 Feb 1972¹
Gertrude J. "Gertie" Tackett b. 7 Mar 1894¹
William Timothy "Tim" Tackett+ b. 27 Jun 1896, d. 6 Feb 1970¹
Allie Leuna Tackett b. 17 Aug 1898¹
Ella Tackett b. c 1899¹
Willis Marion Tackett b. 20 Aug 1900, d. 25 Sep 1917¹
George Harve Tackett Jr. b. 19 Dec 1902, d. 1 Sep 1917¹
Mary Z. Tackett b. 20 Jan 1905¹
Lydia L. "Lula" Tackett+ b. 20 Jan 1905, d. 9 Jan 1980¹
Lola J. Tackett b. 1907¹
Vera Tackett (living)¹
Marjorie Tackett (living)¹

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).
[S1873] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), W. M. Tackett household.
[S1888] Internet Site: (online: Maries County Marriage Book C, submitted by Judy Germann (e-mail address)).
[S668] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), G. Harvey Tackett Eads household.
[S792] Gail Howard and Mozelle Hutchinson, A Personal History The cemeteries and gravestones of Maries County, Missouri, page 227.

Melvina J. "Vina, Poodle" Tackett^1,2

#11237, b. 1868, d. 1956

Melvina J. "Vina, Poodle" Tackett|b. 1868\nd. 1956|p375.htm#i11237|Willis M. Tackett|b. 28 Oct 1836\nd. 9 Aug 1909|p375.htm#i11232|Zylphia Briggs|b. 7 Jan 1831\nd. 22 Feb 1922|p375.htm#i11233|John Tackett||p437.htm#i13100||||James Y. Briggs|b. 1805\nd. 8 Jan 1863|p375.htm#i11239|Martha Shockley|b. 8 Sep 1806\nd. 8 Jan 1883|p375.htm#i11240|

     Melvina J. "Vina, Poodle" Tackett never married.³      Melvina J. "Vina, Poodle" Tackett, daughter of Willis M. Tackett and Zylphia Briggs, was born in 1868 in Maries County, Missouri.^1,4
     Melvina was enumerated as the daughter of Willis M. Tackett on the 1880 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Maries County, Missouri. She was listed as a 16-year-old single female born in Missouri.⁵
     Melvina is a head of household on the 1920 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Missouri, listed as a single 52-year-old female born in Missouri. She owned a farm free of mortgage and listed on farm schedule 117. Enumerated with her was her mother Zylphia.⁴
     Melvina J. was a servant at the County Alms House in 1930 at Missouri.²
     Melvina was enumerated as the sister of James Perry Tackett under the name of "Vina J. Tackett" on the 1930 U.S. Census at Jackson Township, Missouri, listed as a 61-year-old single female born in Missouri, her father was born in Missouri and his mother in Tennessee.²
     Melvina died in 1956.³

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).
[S989] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), John P. Tackett household.
[S389] Historical Society of Maries County, Maries County Missouri, Volume III, page 483.
[S339] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Melvina Tackett household.
[S1873] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), W. M. Tackett household.

Louis P. Tackett^1,2

#11238, b. 17 April 1875, d. 16 February 1952

Louis P. Tackett|b. 17 Apr 1875\nd. 16 Feb 1952|p375.htm#i11238|Willis M. Tackett|b. 28 Oct 1836\nd. 9 Aug 1909|p375.htm#i11232|Zylphia Briggs|b. 7 Jan 1831\nd. 22 Feb 1922|p375.htm#i11233|John Tackett||p437.htm#i13100||||James Y. Briggs|b. 1805\nd. 8 Jan 1863|p375.htm#i11239|Martha Shockley|b. 8 Sep 1806\nd. 8 Jan 1883|p375.htm#i11240|

          Louis P. Tackett, son of Willis M. Tackett and Zylphia Briggs, was born on 17 April 1875 in Maries County, Missouri.^1,2,3
     He was enumerated as the son of Willis M. Tackett under the name of "Lewis P. Tackett" on the 1880 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Maries County, Missouri. He was listed as a ten-year-old male born in Missouri. He could not read or write.²
     Louis married Cora Carroll in 1896 at Missouri.^3,4
     Louis died on 16 February 1952 at age 76.³

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).
[S1873] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), W. M. Tackett household.
[S389] Historical Society of Maries County, Maries County Missouri, Volume III, page 483.
[S1888] Internet Site: (online: Maries County Marriage Book C, submitted by Judy Germann (e-mail address)).

James Y. Briggs¹

#11239, b. 1805, d. 8 January 1863

          James Y. Briggs was born in 1805 in North Carolina.¹
     James married Martha Shockley before 1830 at Tennessee.¹
     James died on 8 January 1863 in Missouri probably during the Civil War.¹ He was buried in Rolla, Phelps County, Missouri, in section 4, lot 6.¹

Children of James Y. Briggs and Martha Shockley

Zylphia Briggs+ b. 7 Jan 1831, d. 22 Feb 1922¹
Sidney Briggs ¹
Sharilda Briggs ¹
John Burr Briggs+ b. 4 Apr 1833¹
Scott Terry Briggs+ b. 4 Mar 1837, d. 9 Jan 1900¹
Mary Minerva Briggs+ b. c 1838, d. b 1880¹
Daniel Boone Wherry Briggs+ b. c 1839¹
James Lafayette Briggs+ b. 1842¹

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).

Martha Shockley¹

#11240, b. 8 September 1806, d. 8 January 1883

     Birth: Sep. 18, 1806
Tennessee, USA
Death: Jan. 8, 1883
Maries County
Missouri, USA

Wife of James Y. Briggs.

Daughter of Richard Shockley and Annie Bowman.

Mother of Sarilda Ellen Briggs(married to Thomas Hillary Moreland),
Sidney, Zylphia,
John Burr Briggs(married to Melissa Powers),
Scott Terry Briggs(married to Bridget Ellen Fennessey),
Mary Minerra,
Daniel Boone Wherry Briggs(married to Melinda J Hughes),
James Lafayette Briggs,
and Steven Briggs.

Burial:
Vienna Public Cemetery
Vienna
Maries County
Missouri, USA

Record added: Jan 30 2004
By: Stephanie.²      Martha Shockley was born on 8 September 1806 in Tennessee.¹
     Martha married James Y. Briggs before 1830 at Tennessee.¹
     Martha was enumerated as the mother of James Lafayette Briggs under the name of "Martha Briggs" on the 1880 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Maries County, Missouri. She was listed as a 76-year-old widow.³
     Martha died on 8 January 1883 at age 76.² She was buried in Vienna Public Cemetery in Vienna, Maries County, Missouri.²

Martha Briggs Tombstone.²

Children of Martha Shockley and James Y. Briggs

Zylphia Briggs+ b. 7 Jan 1831, d. 22 Feb 1922¹
Sidney Briggs ¹
Sharilda Briggs ¹
John Burr Briggs+ b. 4 Apr 1833¹
Scott Terry Briggs+ b. 4 Mar 1837, d. 9 Jan 1900¹
Mary Minerva Briggs+ b. c 1838, d. b 1880¹
Daniel Boone Wherry Briggs+ b. c 1839¹
James Lafayette Briggs+ b. 1842¹

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).
[S556] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).
[S1879] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), James L. Briggs household.

John Burr Briggs¹

#11241, b. 4 April 1833

John Burr Briggs|b. 4 Apr 1833|p375.htm#i11241|James Y. Briggs|b. 1805\nd. 8 Jan 1863|p375.htm#i11239|Martha Shockley|b. 8 Sep 1806\nd. 8 Jan 1883|p375.htm#i11240|||||||||||||

          John Burr Briggs, son of James Y. Briggs and Martha Shockley, was born on 4 April 1833 in Tennessee.¹
     John married Melissa Powers, daughter of Reverend John Thompson Powers and Elizabeth Ferrier, at Maries County, Missouri.¹
     John Burr Briggs served circa 1860 in the Union Army in Captain Latham's Unattached Company, Enrolled Missouri Militia.²

Children of John Burr Briggs and Melissa Powers

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).
[S3033] Internet Site: (online: Soldiers Database: War of 1812 - World War I).

Scott Terry Briggs¹

#11242, b. 4 March 1837, d. 9 January 1900

Scott Terry Briggs|b. 4 Mar 1837\nd. 9 Jan 1900|p375.htm#i11242|James Y. Briggs|b. 1805\nd. 8 Jan 1863|p375.htm#i11239|Martha Shockley|b. 8 Sep 1806\nd. 8 Jan 1883|p375.htm#i11240|||||||||||||

          Scott Terry Briggs, son of James Y. Briggs and Martha Shockley, was born on 4 March 1837 in Maries County, Missouri.¹
     Scott Terry Briggs served circa 1860 in the Union Army in Captain Latham's Unattached Company, Enrolled Missouri Militia.²
     Scott married Bridget Ellen Fennessey, daughter of Thomas Fennessey and Catherine "Kate" Morrissey, in February 1860 at Rich Fountain, Osage County, Missouri.^3,4
     Scott died on 9 January 1900 in Missouri at age 62.^5,4

Children of Scott Terry Briggs and Bridget Ellen Fennessey

James Briggs b. c 1861, d. c 1949⁴
Thomas J. Briggs b. 24 Feb 1862, d. 14 Apr 1932⁴
Mary E. Briggs b. 12 Nov 1865, d. 27 Sep 1892⁴
Moses A. Briggs b. c 1867, d. 1948⁴
Terry Briggs b. Jul 1870, d. 1943⁴
Dennis Briggs b. c 1872⁴

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).
[S3033] Internet Site: (online: Soldiers Database: War of 1812 - World War I).
[S792] Gail Howard and Mozelle Hutchinson, A Personal History The cemeteries and gravestones of Maries County, Missouri, page 216.
[S5184] Family Tree titled "John H. Rose - 6 Dec 2006," Ancestry World Tree.
[S5178] Mrs. Bridget Briggs Death Certificate.

Mary Minerva Briggs¹

#11243, b. circa 1838, d. before 1880

Mary Minerva Briggs|b. c 1838\nd. b 1880|p375.htm#i11243|James Y. Briggs|b. 1805\nd. 8 Jan 1863|p375.htm#i11239|Martha Shockley|b. 8 Sep 1806\nd. 8 Jan 1883|p375.htm#i11240|||||||||||||

          Mary Minerva Briggs, daughter of James Y. Briggs and Martha Shockley, was born circa 1838 in Maries County, Missouri.¹
     Mary married Dennis Fennessey, son of Thomas Fennessey and Catherine "Kate" Morrissey, in February 1860 at Catholic Church, Rich Fountain, Osage County, Missouri.²
     Mary died before 1880 in Missouri.²

Children of Mary Minerva Briggs and Dennis Fennessey

Catherine Fennessey b. Sep 1861²
Thomas Joseph Fennessey+ b. c 1863²
Mary Fennessey b. c 1865²
Margaret Fennessey b. c 1867²
Andrew Fennessey b. c 1868²
Evaline Bridget Fennessey b. 1873, d. 1957²

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).
[S5184] Family Tree titled "John H. Rose - 6 Dec 2006," Ancestry World Tree.

Daniel Boone Wherry Briggs¹

#11244, b. circa 1839

Daniel Boone Wherry Briggs|b. c 1839|p375.htm#i11244|James Y. Briggs|b. 1805\nd. 8 Jan 1863|p375.htm#i11239|Martha Shockley|b. 8 Sep 1806\nd. 8 Jan 1883|p375.htm#i11240|||||||||||||

          Daniel Boone Wherry Briggs, son of James Y. Briggs and Martha Shockley, was born circa 1839 in Maries County, Missouri.¹
     Daniel Boone Wherry Briggs served circa 1860 in the Union Army in Captain Latham's Unattached Company, Enrolled Missouri Militia.²
     Daniel married Melvenia J. Hughes on 14 March 1870 at Missouri.³

Child of Daniel Boone Wherry Briggs and Melvenia J. Hughes

John Miury Briggs b. 20 Apr 1862, d. 30 Jul 1911⁴

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).
[S3033] Internet Site: (online: Soldiers Database: War of 1812 - World War I).
[S1888] Internet Site: (online: Maries County Marriages 1870).
[S5191] Martha Tennessee Briggs Death Certificate.

Sidney Briggs¹

#11245

Sidney Briggs||p375.htm#i11245|James Y. Briggs|b. 1805\nd. 8 Jan 1863|p375.htm#i11239|Martha Shockley|b. 8 Sep 1806\nd. 8 Jan 1883|p375.htm#i11240|||||||||||||

Sidney Briggs, son of James Y. Briggs and Martha Shockley, was born.

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).

James Lafayette Briggs¹

#11246, b. 1842

James Lafayette Briggs|b. 1842|p375.htm#i11246|James Y. Briggs|b. 1805\nd. 8 Jan 1863|p375.htm#i11239|Martha Shockley|b. 8 Sep 1806\nd. 8 Jan 1883|p375.htm#i11240|||||||||||||

          James Lafayette Briggs, son of James Y. Briggs and Martha Shockley, was born in 1842 in Maries County, Missouri, in the 1910 census.^2,3 Conflicting evidence placed his birth in 1845 (Rootsweb Eads Family and 1880 census).^1,3
     James married Nancy Murphy circa 1863.¹
     James is a head of household on the 1880 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Maries County, Missouri. He was identified as a 35-year-old male born in Missouri and was farming. Enumerated with him were: his wife, Nancy, his sons Stephen, John and James, his daughters Bettie and Margareth, his mother Martha.³ His wife, Nancy Murphy, died before 1910.²
     James is a head of household on the 1910 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Missouri, as "Lafayette Briggs" listed as a 68-year-old widower born in Missouri, both of his parents were born in Tennessee. He was a general farmer and rented a farm listed on farm schedule 92.. Enumerated with him was his son James.²

Children of James Lafayette Briggs and Nancy Murphy

Stephen Briggs+ b. 1864
Bettie Briggs b. 1869³
John Briggs b. 1872³
James Briggs b. 1874³
Margareth Briggs b. 1875³
Evert E. Baker b. 1886⁴

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).
[S612] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Lafayette Briggs household.
[S1879] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), James L. Briggs household.
[S347] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Benjamin F. Eads household.

Sharilda Briggs¹

#11247

Sharilda Briggs||p375.htm#i11247|James Y. Briggs|b. 1805\nd. 8 Jan 1863|p375.htm#i11239|Martha Shockley|b. 8 Sep 1806\nd. 8 Jan 1883|p375.htm#i11240|||||||||||||

Sharilda Briggs, daughter of James Y. Briggs and Martha Shockley, was born.

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).

Laurence Irwin Curtis¹

#11248, b. 20 October 1912

Laurence Irwin Curtis|b. 20 Oct 1912|p375.htm#i11248|William Albert Curtis|b. 1885|p365.htm#i10926|Lucy Josephine Tackett|b. 1890|p365.htm#i10922|||||||James I. Tackett|b. Jan 1861\nd. 1939|p375.htm#i11235|Lydia P. Eads|b. 13 Jul 1865\nd. 3 Jun 1931|p314.htm#i9401|

Laurence Irwin Curtis, son of William Albert Curtis and Lucy Josephine Tackett, was born on 20 October 1912 in Maries County, Missouri.¹

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).

Charles Martin Curtis¹

#11249

Charles Martin Curtis||p375.htm#i11249|William Albert Curtis|b. 1885|p365.htm#i10926|Lucy Josephine Tackett|b. 1890|p365.htm#i10922|||||||James I. Tackett|b. Jan 1861\nd. 1939|p375.htm#i11235|Lydia P. Eads|b. 13 Jul 1865\nd. 3 Jun 1931|p314.htm#i9401|

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).

Jewel Leona Curtis¹

#11250

Jewel Leona Curtis||p375.htm#i11250|William Albert Curtis|b. 1885|p365.htm#i10926|Lucy Josephine Tackett|b. 1890|p365.htm#i10922|||||||James I. Tackett|b. Jan 1861\nd. 1939|p375.htm#i11235|Lydia P. Eads|b. 13 Jul 1865\nd. 3 Jun 1931|p314.htm#i9401|

Citations

[S1768] Internet Site: (online: unknown cd1).

Person Page - 375

Irene B. Eads1

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Belle Baptist Church (Maries County, MO)

Frank L. French1

Children of Frank L. French and Louisa Jane Eads

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William Jefferson French1

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James Ben French1

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Sylvia May French1

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Cora French1

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Josephine French1

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Maudie Rhea French1

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Harvey French1

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James I. Briggs1

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Willis M. Tackett1

Children of Willis M. Tackett and Zylphia Briggs

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Zylphia Briggs1

Children of Zylphia Briggs and Willis M. Tackett

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Mary M. Tackett1

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James Irvin Tackett1

Children of James Irvin Tackett and Lydia Paydora Eads

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George Harve Tackett1

Children of George Harve Tackett and Nancy Josephine "Josie" Eads

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Melvina J. "Vina, Poodle" Tackett1,2

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Louis P. Tackett1,2

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James Y. Briggs1

Children of James Y. Briggs and Martha Shockley

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Martha Shockley1

Children of Martha Shockley and James Y. Briggs

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John Burr Briggs1

Children of John Burr Briggs and Melissa Powers

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Scott Terry Briggs1

Children of Scott Terry Briggs and Bridget Ellen Fennessey

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Mary Minerva Briggs1

Children of Mary Minerva Briggs and Dennis Fennessey

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Daniel Boone Wherry Briggs1

Child of Daniel Boone Wherry Briggs and Melvenia J. Hughes

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Sidney Briggs1

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James Lafayette Briggs1

Children of James Lafayette Briggs and Nancy Murphy

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Sharilda Briggs1

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Laurence Irwin Curtis1

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Charles Martin Curtis1

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Jewel Leona Curtis1

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Irene B. Eads¹

Frank L. French¹

William Jefferson French¹

James Ben French¹

Sylvia May French¹

Cora French¹

Josephine French¹

Maudie Rhea French¹

Harvey French¹

James I. Briggs¹

Willis M. Tackett¹

Zylphia Briggs¹

Mary M. Tackett¹

James Irvin Tackett¹

George Harve Tackett¹

Melvina J. "Vina, Poodle" Tackett^1,2

Louis P. Tackett^1,2

James Y. Briggs¹

Martha Shockley¹

John Burr Briggs¹

Scott Terry Briggs¹

Mary Minerva Briggs¹

Daniel Boone Wherry Briggs¹

Sidney Briggs¹

James Lafayette Briggs¹

Sharilda Briggs¹

Laurence Irwin Curtis¹

Charles Martin Curtis¹

Jewel Leona Curtis¹