Person:Ellen Knight (65)

BIOGRAPHY: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~smithandyoung/Knight.htm#NancyKnight Ellen had no children with her first two husbands. She married at about age 52 Thomas A. Briggs, a wealthy Manager of a Wire Manufacturing Co. in Providence, R.I. Ellen became a socialite in Providence, R.I. and was active with several charitable organizations in Providence until her death in 1942.

PASSPORT: California Passenger and Crew Lists, 1893-1957 Name: Ellen Briggs Arrival Date: 27 Jan 1927 Age: 65 Birth Date: 18 Dec 1861 Birthplace: Greenville, Rhode Island, United States Gender: Female Ship Name: Franconia Port of Arrival: San Pedro, California Port of Departure: Kingston, Jamaica Source Information: Ancestry.com. California Passenger and Crew Lists, 1893-1957 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations

California Passenger and Crew Lists, 1893-1957 Name: Ellen Briggs Arrival Date: 19 Apr 1927 Age: 69 Birth Date: abt 1858 Birthplace: Greenville, Rhode Island, United States Gender: Female Ship Name: Maui Port of Arrival: Honolulu, Hawaii Port of Departure: Honolulu, Hawaii Source Information: Ancestry.com. California Passenger and Crew Lists, 1893-1957 [database on-line]. Provo, UT,

New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 Name: Ellen E K Briggs Arrival Date: 8 May 1926 Estimated Birth Year: 1863 Age: 62 Gender: Female Port of Departure: Boulogne Sur Mer, France Ship Name: Volendam Port of Arrival: New York, New York Nativity: Rhode Island Line: 7 Microfilm Serial: T715 Microfilm Roll: T715_3844 Birth Location: Rhode Island Birth Location Other: Greenville Page Number: 194 Source Citation: Year: 1926; Microfilm serial: T715; Microfilm roll: T715_3844; Line: 7; . Source Information: Ancestry.com. New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations