Davis Uriah I | Born 1707

HAYTER, Viola Luella

Female 1865 - 1955  (90 years)


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  • Name HAYTER, Viola Luella 
    Born 14 Aug 1865  Freemont, Brown County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 14 Sep 1955  Durham, Butte County, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 19 Sep 1955  Chico Cemetery, Chico, Butte County, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4837  Uriah Davis I - Genealogy
    Last Modified 21 Jun 2018 

    Father HAYTER, William John,   b. 22 Mar 1817, Washington County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jul 1889, Ainsworth, Brown County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother SWANK, Zillah,   b. 1 Apr 1821, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1903, Idaho Or Lakeland, Brown County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 20 Jun 1839  Montgomery County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F1894  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family BRIGGS, John Levi,   b. 8 Nov 1860, Wabash County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1929, Durham, Butte County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 2 Apr 1888  Brown, Co., Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Brown Co., Nebraska Marriage Book A (10-05-1883 to 11-13-1902)
      Page 306.
    Children 
     1. BRIGGS, Pearl V.,   b. 28 Dec 1889, Ainsworth, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1969, Napa State Hospital, Napa County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     2. BRIGGS, John Alvin,   b. 1890, Ainsworth, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1891, Ainsworth Nebraska (10 Months Old) Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     3. BRIGGS, Elizabeth Inez,   b. 9 May 1896, Spalding, Nez Perce County, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1957, Butte, California, Unites States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     4. BRIGGS, Wilmer Arthur,   b. 12 Mar 1899, Spalding, Nez Perce County, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 1981, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     5. BRIGGS, Lester Loraine,   b. 3 Jan 1902, Coquille, Coos County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1956, Durham, Butte County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     6. BRIGGS, John Franklin,   b. 28 Jul 1904, Coquille, Coos County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1998, Chico, Butte County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
    Last Modified 24 Jun 2018 
    Family ID F1886  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • 1930 census:
      (Durham, Butte Co., California, ED 4-16, Sh. 11-A)
      Briggs, Viola L., Head, F, W, 59, Widowed, married age 20, b. NE, fa. b. TN, mo. b. IN
      ", Lester, Son, M, W, 27, Single, b. OR, fa. b. IL, mo. b. NE, Farmer
      ", John F., Son, M, W, 25, Single, b. OR, fa. b. IL, mo. b. NE, Farmer
      ", Robert E., Son, M, W, 13, Single, b. OR, fa. b. IL, mo. b. NE, (Robert is actually the son of Pearl (Briggs) Zevely).
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      Viola was a mother and a housewife.
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      Her obituary follows:
      Viola Briggs of Durham Dies at Home at Age 90
      Mrs. Viola Luella Briggs died at her home in Durham Wednesday evening at the age of 90. She was born in Freemont, Neb. on August 14, 1865, and came to California in 1917.
      She and her husband John Levi Briggs, made their home in Red Bluff until 1925 when they moved to Durham where Mr. Briggs engaged in almond ranching. He died in 1930 (actually 1929).
      Mrs. Briggs leaves 4 children, Mrs. Bessie I. Sharp, Lester and John Briggs, all of Durham, and Rev. Wilmer A. Briggs of Tillamook, Ore.; 21 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
      Funeral arrangements are being completed by the Brusie Funeral Home, and time of services will be announced later.
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      Viola was buried at Chico Cemetery, Chico, Butte Co., California (section 7, row R-12, lot 713).

  • Sources 
    1. [S564] LDS Film # 1903986.