Margaret Floyd Crosby Atwater, (adopted by Richard Atwater)

Margaret Floyd Crosby Atwater, (adopted by Richard Atwater)

Female 1887 - Abt 1977  (89 years)

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  • Name Margaret Floyd Crosby Atwater  [1, 2, 3
    Suffix (adopted by Richard Atwater) 
    Born 20 Jun 1887  Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    • From Marriage Record
    Gender Female 
    Died Abt 1977  Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • A guess
    Person ID I242  BriggsFamily
    Last Modified 10 Apr 2022 

    Father Edward Floyd Crosby,   b. Abt 1858, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Jane Eliza Brewer,   b. Abt 1868, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F41  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John DeQuedville Briggs, Sr.,   b. 14 Mar 1885, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1965, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 2 Jul 1907  Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    1907 Marriage Briggs Atwater
    1907 Marriage Briggs Atwater
    Divorced Bef 12 Sep 1918 
    Children 
     1. Henrietta Wood Briggs,   b. 9 Sep 1908, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1940  (Age 31 years)  [natural]
     2. John DeQuedville Briggs, Jr.,   b. 13 Sep 1911, Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 1993, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 10 Apr 2022 
    Family ID F72  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Jun 1887 - Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Jul 1907 - Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Abt 1977 - Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    1910 US Census John DQ Briggs
    1910 US Census John DQ Briggs
    1907 Marriage Briggs Atwater
    1907 Marriage Briggs Atwater
    1920 US Census Richard Meade Atwater
    1920 US Census Richard Meade Atwater

  • Sources 
    1. [S80] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), 1920 US Census Richard Meade Atwater.
      26 Feb 1920
      Name: Margaret A Briggs
      [Margaret A Atwater]
      Age: 32
      Birth Year: abt 1888
      Birthplace: Montana
      Home in 1920: Scarsdale, Westchester, New York
      Street: Crane Road
      Residence Date: 1920
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Daughter
      Marital Status: Divorced
      Father's name: Richard Meade Atwater
      Father's Birthplace: New Jersey
      Mother's name: Jane E B Atwater
      Mother's Birthplace: New York
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Neighbors: View others on page
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Richard Meade Atwater 47; From NJ; Parents from RI;Consulting Engineer with Bank
      Jane E B Atwater 52; From NY;Father from VT
      Margaret A Briggs 32;Divorced; From Mont.;
      Henrietta W Briggs 11; From Massachusetts
      John D T Briggs 8; From Minesota

    2. [S43] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), 1910 US Census John DQ Briggs.
      15 Apr 1910
      Name: John De L Brigg
      [John DeQuedville Briggs]
      [John De L Briggs]
      [John De Q Brigg]
      Age in 1910: 25
      Birth Year: abt 1885
      Birthplace: Massachusetts
      Home in 1910: Pottstown Ward 6, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
      Street: High Street
      House Number: 870
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Margaret Brigg
      Father's Birthplace: Massachusetts
      Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
      Native Tongue: English
      Occupation: Teacher
      Industry: Prep School
      Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
      Home Owned or Rented: Rent
      Farm or House: House
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Years Married: 3
      Out of Work: N
      Neighbors: View others on page
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      John De L Brigg 25; married 3 years; From Massachusetts;Teacher at Prep School
      Margaret Brigg 22; From Montana; Parents from NY
      Henrietta Brigg 2; From Massachusetts;
      Rebecca Groff 50; Servant;From PA
      Eleanor Reese 17; Servant;From PA

    3. [S7] Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1993, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), 1907 Marriage Briggs Atwater.
      Name: John D Q Briggs
      Gender: Male
      Age: 22
      Birth Date: abt 1885
      Born at Cambridge, Mass.
      Marriage Date: 2 Jul 1907
      Marriage Place: Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA
      Father: Le Baron Russel Briggs
      Mother: Mary De Tuedville
      Spouse: Margaret Floyd Atwater
      Age: 20
      Born at: Helena, Mont.
      Father: Richard M. Atwater Jr.
      Mother: Jennie E. Brewer
      Film Number: 001906340

    4. [S68] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2013, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Harvard Class of 1906 Report John D Briggs.
      JOHN DE QUEDVILLE BRIGGS
      Address: (home) 496 Holly Ave., St. Paul, Minn.;
      (business) St. Paul Academy, St. Paul, Minn.
      Occupation: Headmaster.
      Married: Margaret Floyd Atwater, Helena, Mont., July 2, 1907;
      Marjorie Scott Winslow, South Haven, Mich., June 20, 1925.
      Children:
      Henrietta Wood, born September 8, 1908;
      John De Quedville, Jr., born September 13, 1911.
      JUNIOR master at the Hill School, Pottstown, Pa., September, 1906 to June, 1911.
      Studied mathematics in Halrvard Summer School 1908, 1910, 1911.
      Instructor and assistant headmaster at Kansas City Country Day School Septmber, 1911 to June, 1914.
      Since
      June, 1914 headmaster of St. Paul Academy, a college preparatory
      Country Day School for boys, in St. Paul, Minn.
      Have written: "Classroom Drill Cards in Elementary Algebra (published by Scott Foresman Co.) ;
      pamphlet, "The-Inverse Duplex, and Tuned Radio Frequency" (1925); a
      nd various articles on radio in Radio in the Home and Radio Digest.