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Priscilla Patsy Epps 1834–1883

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Priscilla Epps in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 07 May 1834 · Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Died 08 Jan 1883 · At home, outside of Indianola, Warren County, Iowa (Buried in Peck-Laverty-Epps Cemetery)
Spouse Luther Thomas Briscoe
Children Elizabeth Lizzie Briscoe, Jerry Sylvester Epps

Researchers connected through Priscilla Epps 1834–1883

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Biography

In 1834, Priscilla Patsy Epps entered the world in Cocke County, Tennessee, USA. Priscilla Patsy Epps married luther thomas briscoe, and had children including elizabeth lizzie briscoe, jerry sylvester epps. Priscilla Patsy Epps passed away in 1883 in At home, outside of Indianola, Warren County, Iowa (Buried in Peck-Laverty-Epps Cemetery).

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Life Timeline

1834
Birth of Priscilla Patsy Epps in Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Birth
1883
Death of Priscilla Patsy Epps in At home, outside of Indianola, Warren County, Iowa (Buried in Peck-Laverty-Epps Cemetery)
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Priscilla Epps

This ancestor line traces from Hopewell, Prince George, Virginia, United States (1792) to Cocke County, Tennessee, USA (1834) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Priscilla Epps (1834–1883) was born in Cocke County, Tennessee, USA and died in At home, outside of Indianola, Warren County, Iowa (Buried in Peck-Laverty-Epps Cemetery). 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Priscilla in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Priscilla Epps's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Priscilla Patsy Epps PTP
1834–1883
Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Unknown
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Grandparents
Unknown
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Priscilla Epps's Descendants

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Priscilla Patsy Epps PTP 1834–1883