Edith May Carson
- Born: 21 Dec 1915, Ashland, Aroostook, Maine, United States
- Marriage (1): William Lawson Briggs on 7 Mar 1936 in Belfast, Waldo, Maine, United States
- Died: 5 Dec 1964, Belfast, Waldo, Maine, United States at age 48
- Buried: Grove Cemetery, Belfast, Waldo, Maine, United States
Noted events in her life were:
• Residence, 12 Jan 1920, Thorndike, Waldo, Maine, United States.
• Residence, 16 Apr 1930, New Marlborough, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States.
• Residence, 3 Apr 1940, Belfast, Waldo, Maine, United States.
• Residence, 13 Apr 1950, Belfast, Waldo, Maine, United States.
• Obituary: Bangor Daily News, 7 Dec 1964, Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States.
BELFAST -- Mrs. Edith M. Briggs, 48, of Huntress Avenue, here, died Saturday after a long illness.
She was born December 21, 1915 at Ashland, daughter of Frank A. and Laney (McDermott) Carson.
She was a member of the Belfast Methodist Church.
Besides her husband William L., she is survived by two daughters, Mrs. June Riley and Mrs Nancy Pattershall of Belfast; two sons, William E. of Belfast, and Robert D. Briggs of U.S. Air Force in Germany; her father of Morrill; a step-son, Clinton A. Briggs of Morrill; a foster son, Peter Patten of Belfast; three sisters, Mrs. Selena Littlefield and Mrs. Laney King of Belfast, Mrs. Zelma Westgate of Berkley, Mass.; a brother, Frank A. Carson Jr. of Morrill; four grandchildren; several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at Coombs Funeral Home, here Tuesday at 2 p.m., the Rev. Norman C. Young of the Belfast Methodist Church officiating.
Interment will be in Grove Cemetery.
Edith married William Lawson Briggs on 7 Mar 1936 in Belfast, Waldo, Maine, United States. (William Lawson Briggs was born on 25 Jul 1904 in Briggs Corner, Chipman Parish, Queens, New Brunswick, Canada, died on 21 Jan 1990 in Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, United States and was buried in 1990 in Grove Cemetery, Belfast, Waldo, Maine, United States.)
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