- Great Grandpa Ellis Briggs with his horse (591 KB)
Great Grandpa Ellis Briggs with his horse, standing beside the old Briggs home, underneath the giant red oak tree.
- Paternal grandparents wedding day horse ride (165 KB)
My paternal grandparents didn't have a vehicle when they got married. They rode off on horseback on their honeymoon.
- Great Grandpa Ellis Briggs in a sweater (77 KB)
The only picture of Ellis that I have where he isn't wearing work clothes.
- Bexar Script (72 KB)
Bexar script...from State of Texas to James Briggs for serving in the Civil War
- Esther Briggs (338 KB)
If you know which family she belongs to, please email me.
- Ila Myrtle Youngblood Briggs (279 KB)
A 'tin type' picture of my paternal grandfathers mother (Ila Myrtle Youngblood) and her mother Laura Amanda Cox (barely visible in background)
- Great Aunt Effie Briggs Tatum (63 KB)
Aunt Effie in her "flapper dress"
- Gladys and Clifford Briggs (78 KB)
Gladys died when her dress caught fire. Clifford died of the measles. Gladys and Clifford were my Grandfather Harvey Briggs siblings.
- Frederick Rudolph Youngblood (27 KB)
Brother of Ila Myrtle Youngblood, son of John Stone Youngblood and Laura Amanda Cox
- Myrtle Youngblood, Ellen Briggs, and Georgetta (78 KB)
A nice picture of Granny Briggs (Ila Myrtle Youngblood Briggs, Grandma Ellen Briggs, and Georgetta Briggs Flick (one of Granny's children).
- Confederate Scrip (224 KB)
Paternal great greatgrandfather James Briggs Confederate Scrip entitling him to 1280 acres of land. Never received all of the land.
- Hoods Texas Brigade 1924 Reunion photo (323 KB)
My gg grandfather James J. Briggs is in the back row, far left
- Great Grandma, Grandma, and Father (164 KB)
Great Grandma Ila Myrtle Youngblood, my grandma Mae Ellen Hardigree, and my father Johnnie Ray Briggs
- James Briggs' Confederate Pension Application (442 KB)
My gggrandfather James Briggs Confederate Pension Application
- John Stone Youngblood and Laura Amanda Cox (353 KB)
My gg grandparents John Stone Youngblood and Laura Amanda Cox
- Aunt Ida Cox Tin type (62 KB)
Tin type of Ida Cox, one of Great great grandma Laura Amanda Cox Youngblood's sisters
- Continental State Bank of Beckville, Texas checks (156 KB)
Some cancelled checks written by James Briggs on the Continental State Bank of Beckville, Texas.
- Robert Phillip Hill and Essie B. Furrh and childre (70 KB)
My maternal grandparents with Dorothy, Billie, and Vallie
- Grandpa Harvey Briggs and brother Clifford (171 KB)
Young grandfather William Harvey Briggs and his brother Clifford.
- William Harvey Briggs and Linda Davis (37 KB)
William Harvey Briggs and Linda Davis, singer, when she performed at my parents house.
- Grandma Mae Ellen Hardigree (65 KB)
Grandma as a young woman
- J.R. Briggs at two months. (135 KB)
J.R. Briggs as a baby.
- Maud Cox (57 KB)
Possibly Laura Amanda Cox's mother?
- Jack Hardy Looks like Civil War Veteran (47 KB)
I don't know who Jack Hardy is or where he fits in my family, but his picture was in my great Aunt's album, if you know him, contact me.
- Lillie Cox Barrett and Henry Barrett (160 KB)
Laura Amanda Cox's (my gggrandmother)sister Lillie and her husband Henry Barrett
- James Briggs with his nieces Floy and Dura (1192 KB)
Great great Grandpa James Briggs with Floy and Dura Briggs
- paternal grandparents wedding day (19 KB)
Paternal grandparents Mae Ellen Hardigree and William Harvey Briggs on their honeymoon
- J.R.Briggs in a washtub (209 KB)
My father taking a bath in a washtub.
- Great great paternal grandfather (7 KB)
Ellis Briggs
- Laura Amanda Cox My gg grandmother (596 KB)
Laura Cox, my gg grandmother, married to John Stone Youngblood.
- Posey Sawmill John Moore Hardegree (74 KB)
John Moore Hardigree is in the white clothes
- My maternal grandparents (203 KB)
One of the last professionally done photo's done
- Laura Youngblood, John Youngbloods sister, tintype (481 KB)
My gg grandfather John Stone Youngblood's sister, Laura Youngblood
- Jim Posey Sawmill (47 KB)
Uncle Jim Posey and John Moore Hardigree
- My father and Linda Davis (318 KB)
Linda Davis performed at my parents house back when she still lived in Panola County, Texas.
- Mae Ellen Hardigree, paternal grandmother (231 KB)
Grandma Ellen, when she was young
- Tillie Cox (Holdsworthe), age 4 (226 KB)
Tillie Cox, daughter of Lillie Cox and Henry Barrett
- Johnnie Ray Briggs as an infant (70 KB)
My father, Johnnie Ray Briggs, as an infant. Ain't he sweet was written across the front of the picture.
- A Young grandma Mae Ellen Hardigree (224 KB)
Paternal grandma when she was young.
- Posey Family Photo (290 KB)
Two of the daughters are Evie Lena and Annie B.
- Aunt Allie Wyrick (80 KB)
I'm not certain how Allie Wyrick fits in my family. Nice tin type found in my great Aunts family album.
- A Young grandpa Harvey Briggs (153 KB)
A young dapper William Harvey Briggs
- Aunt Jennie Elliot, sister of Amanda Gaylor Wegers (117 KB)
Picture of Aunt Jennie Elliot (sister of Amanda Gaylor Wiggins Briggs, gg grandfather James Briggs wife) and her daughters Grace, Inez, and Madie. Jennie was married to John Tom Elliot.
- Aunt Tabitha Cox and her family (189 KB)
Aunt Tabitha Cox
- James Briggs and brothers Tintype (86 KB)
Tintype of James Briggs and his brothers.
- Alice Iola Black (32 KB)
Great Grandma Alice Iola (Ola)Black Hill
- Arthur Youngblood and Nannie (28 KB)
Great grandma Ila Myrtle Youngblood's brother and his wife
- Aunt Tabitha Cox and Family (61 KB)
Another picture of Aunt Tabitha Cox and other members of her family
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