Person:Laura Briggs (4)

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Laura Delphine Briggs
m. 1856
  1. Laura Delphine Briggs1857 - 1893
m. 1872
  1. Claude Lee Shankland1880 - 1969
  2. Phillip Oswald Shankland1891 - 1980
Facts and Events
Name Laura Delphine Briggs
Gender Female
Birth? 1857 Mt. Sterling, Brown Co., Illinois
Marriage 1872 Missourito James Oswald Monroe Shankland
Death? 1893 probably Kansas

According to a WorldConnect database, James O. M. Shankland married Laura Delphine Briggs in 1872 in Missouri, possibly Bates Co. Her mother was also a Shankland (cousin to James by their fathers). {'Briggs Descendants', Kenneth L. Malone, <wc.rootsweb.com>, 28 Oct 2003}

According to 'Descendants of William Shankland', James married  Laura Delphine Briggs in 1872, and had 9 children: Lillian 1874-1874; Emma 1875-1875; Cora 1876-1877; Minnie May 1878-1880; Claude Lee 1880-1969; Clara 1881-1882; Olive Herman 1884-1893; Bada 1888-1888; and Philip Oswald, 1891-.