Obituary: James Briscoe: Medford, Jackson Co., Oregon *********************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** Transcribed and formatted for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Elizabeth Oct 2002 ************************************************************************ BRISCOE, James, Medford (Oregon) Mail Tribune, Wed, 11 Sep 1946, p. 3 -- James Briscoe, a resident of this community for many years, passed away Tuesday afternoon in Medford. Mr. Briscoe was born in Pleasant Hill, Mo. on April 27, 1857, and came to the northwest while a young man. He was united in marriage to Eva Brown, who later passed away in Baker, Ore. To this union two children were born: Harry, deceased, and Mrs. Mabel Hubbard, who now resides in Portland. He was later married to Sarah Ragsdale of Trail, and she preceded him in death on June 8, of this year. Funeral services will be held at the Perl Funeral Home on Friday, Sept. 13, 1946, at 10 o'clock, with the Rev. D. E. Millard officiating. Interment will take place in Medford I.O.O.F. Cemetery.