Died
at about age 54
in Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Biography
Phoebe was born in 1888. She was the daughter of Robert Briggs and Phoebe Janson. She lived with her parents and siblings in North Ferriby, Yorkshire East Riding, England in 1891,[1] 1901[2] and 1911.[3]
Phoebe emigrated, arriving in New York in 1912.[4]
Phoebe married Charles A Lock on 1921 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.[5] They lived in Wheatland, Victoria, Alberta, Canada in 1921.[6]
Phoebe, Charles and their children emigrated to Sweetgrass, Montana in 1930.[7] By 1940, they had four children, all born in Canada, and were living in Baltimore, Maryland, United States.[8]
Phoebe passed away in 1942.
Sources
↑1891 Census:
"1891 England Census"
The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3916; Folio: 32; Page: 21; GSU roll: 6099026 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6598 #17867422 (accessed 17 July 2024)
Pheobe Briggs (3) daughter in household of Robert Briggs (52) in North Ferriby, North Ferriby in Sculcoates registration district in Yorkshire, England. Born in Skidby, Yorkshire, England.
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Robert Briggs
Head
M
52
Cow Keeper
Newbold, Yorkshire, England
Pheobe Briggs
Wife
F
44
Newbold, Yorkshire, England
William Briggs
Son
M
19
Butcher
Riplingham, Yorkshire, England
Rachel M Briggs
Daughter
F
4
Scholar
Skidby, Yorkshire, England
Pheobe Briggs
Daughter
F
3
Skidby, Yorkshire, England
John Windus
Lodger
M
24
Tailor
Wetwang, Yorkshire, England
William A Fossey
Nephew
M
13
Scholar
Little Weeton, Yorkshire, England
↑1901 Census:
"1901 England Census"
Class: RG13; Piece: 4473; Folio: 37; Page: 30; ED, institution, or vessel: 2; Household schedule number: 78 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7814 #28627409 (accessed 17 July 2024)
Phoebe Briggs (13) daughter in household of Robert Briggs (62) in Ferriby in Sculcoates registration district in Yorkshire, England. Born in Skidby, Yorkshire, England.
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Robert Briggs
Head
M
62
Dairy Farmer
Newbald, Yorkshire, England
Phoebe W Briggs
Wife
F
55
Rowley, Yorkshire, England
William Briggs
Son
M
28
Butcher
Ridley, Yorkshire, England
Rachel M Briggs
Daughter
F
14
Skidby, Yorkshire, England
Phoebe Briggs
Daughter
F
13
Skidby, Yorkshire, England
↑1911 Census:
"1911 England Census"
The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911; ED, institution, or vessel: 02; Registration District Number: 521; Piece: 28610 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2352 #29448998 (accessed 17 July 2024)
Phoebe Briggs (23), single daughter, Farmes Daughter Dairy Work, in household of Robert Briggs (72) in Dooey Fearn Nth Ferriby Brough, North Ferriby Swanland, Yorkshire-East Riding, England. Born in Shidley, Yorkshire, England.
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Robert Briggs
Head
Married
M
72
Farmer
South Newbold, Yorkshire, England
Phoebe Wilson Briggs
Wife
Married
F
66
Riplington, Yorkshire, England
Rochel May Briggs
Daughter
Single
F
24
Dressmaker
Shidley, Yorkshire, England
Phoebe Briggs
Daughter
Single
F
23
Farmer’s Daughter Dairy Work
Shidley, Yorkshire, England
↑Passenger List:
"New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957"
The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7488 #4011477597 (accessed 17 July 2024)
Final Destination: Ranchester, W??; Marital Status: Single; Money in Possession: 25; Departure Port: Liverpool, England; Complexion: Medium; Name: Phoebe Briggs; Eye Color: Gray; Gender: Female; Hair Color: Brown; Person in Old Country Residence: North Ferreby Hud; Residence Place: England; Person in US: Mrs Tendon; Height: 5 Feet, 4 1/2 Inches; Birth Date: abt 1888; Other Birth Place: Skidby; Arrival Port: New York, New York, USA; Ethnicity/ Nationality: English; Father: R Briggs; Person in US Relationship: Friend; Arrival Date: 3 Aug 1912; Ship Name: Cedric; Last Known Residence: Hull, England; Person in Old Country: Mr R Briggs; Birth Place: England; Age: 24; Person in Old Country Relationship: Father.
↑Marriage:
"Alberta, Canada, Marriages Index, 1898-1944"
Provincial Archives of Alberta; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Alberta Marriage Indexes; Certificate Number: 176 Ancestry Record 61560 #222709 (accessed 17 July 2024)
Phoebe Briggs marriage to Charles A Lock in 1921 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
↑1921 Census:
"1921 Census of Canada"
Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 11; Census Place: Wheatland, Victoria, Alberta; Page Number: 14; Line Number: 12 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8991 #6679537 (accessed 17 July 2024)
Phebe Locke (33), wife, in household of Charles A Locke (34) at 137 42, Victoria, Alberta, Canada. Born in England.
Name
Sex
Age
Relation
Status
Birth Place
Occupation
Charles A Locke
M
34
Head
Married
England
Farmer
Phebe Locke
F
33
Wife
Married
England
↑Immigration:
"U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1960"
The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Manifests of Alien Arrivals At Sweet Grass, Montana, August 1917-June 1954; NAI: 4492477; Record Group: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series Number: A3440; Roll Number: 010 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1075 #15258799 (accessed 17 July 2024)
Spouse: Chas H.; Relative Relationship: Friend; Record Type: Arrival; Arrival Date: 23 Aug 1930; Nationality: Canadian; Port of Arrival: Sweet Grass, Montana, USA; 2nd Relative Relationship: Brother-in-law; Name: Phoebe Lock; Birth Place: Skidby, England; Relative Name: Victor Willmood; Accompanied by: Husb Chas A; Arrival Ship: Celtic; Gender: Female; Arrival Age: 42; Race: English; Birth Date: abt 1888; 2nd Relative Name: George Loek.
↑1940 Census:
"United States Census, 1940"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 19; Digital film/folder number: 005461104; Image number: 504; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: K7F9-QVW (accessed 17 July 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9M1-C35
Phoebe Lock (52), wife, in household of Charles A Lock (52) in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Born in England.
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Charles A Lock
M
White
52
Married
Head
Caretaker
England
Phoebe Lock
F
White
52
Married
Wife
England
Charles W Lock
M
White
18
Single
Son
Canada
Isabelle Lock
F
White
16
Single
Daughter
Canada
George A Lock
M
White
14
Single
Son
Canada
Robert J Lock
M
White
13
Single
Son
Canada
See also:
Memorial: Find a Grave (has image) Find A Grave: Memorial #196024415 (accessed 17 July 2024) Memorial page for Phoebe Lock (1888-1942), citing Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA (plot: Birch Section, Plot 594); Maintained by Candeux (contributor 47880128).
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