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Anson Blake Briggs 1853–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 July 1853

Birth Location: Maine, USA

Death Date: 15 January 1912

Death Location: Mapleton, Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America

Father: Abiel Jr

Mother: Sarah (Yes)

Spouse(s): Louisa Bean

Children(s): Sarah Pendexter, Walter Briggs, Velda Gardiner, Alvada Tingley

Anson Blake Briggs was born in 1853 in Maine, USA, the child of Abiel Briggs Jr And Sarah Niles Yes. Anson Blake Briggs married Louisa Victoria Bean, and had children including Alvada Aura Tingley, Sarah C Pendexter, Velda M Gardiner, Walter A Briggs. Anson Blake Briggs passed away in 1912 in Mapleton, Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Anson Blake Briggs was born in 1853 in Maine, USA, the child of Abiel Briggs Jr And Sarah Niles Yes.
  • Anson Blake Briggs married Louisa Victoria Bean, and had children including Alvada Aura Tingley, Sarah C Pendexter, Velda M Gardiner, Walter A Briggs.
  • Anson Blake Briggs passed away in 1912 in Mapleton, Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Anson Briggs's Ancestors

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Anson Briggs
1853–1912
Birth Place: Maine, USA
Parents
Abiel Briggs Jr
1803–1880
Gagetown, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada
Sarah (Niles) (Yes)
1807–1880
Moncton, Westmoreland, New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
Abial (Briggs) Sr.
1760–1844
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Elizabeth (Douglas(?)) CHASE
1771–1855
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
James Niles
1760–1820
Maine
Rebecca Johnson
1763–1835
St John's, Newfoundland, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Charles Hobson
1857–1940
Solomon Briggs
1737–1812
James (UEL)
1744–1816
Elizabeth Douglas
1747–1814
Samuel Niles
1740–1837
Elizabeth Adams
1740–
Henry Johnson
1740–1800
Jane Stevenson
1740–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Briggs
1686–1768
Hannah Staples
1692–1772
Capt Chase
1719–1784
Mary Strange
1725–1784
Addinell STEVENSON
1714–1757
Margaret Stevenson
1715–1782

Anson Briggs's Descendants

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Anson (Blake) Briggs (11 July 1853–15 January 1912) m. Louisa (Victoria) Bean (18 October 1858–1 January 1919)
  1. 1. Sarah (C) Pendexter 1885–1953
  2. 2. Walter (A.) Briggs 1894–1957
  3. 3. Velda (M.) Gardiner 1883–1950
  4. 4. Alvada (Aura) Tingley 1889–1962

Anson Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1853
11 July 1853
Birth of Anson Blake Briggs in Maine, USA
Maine, USA
1912
15 January 1912
Age 59
Death of Anson Blake Briggs in Chapman, Aroostook, Maine, USA
Chapman, Aroostook, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 July 1853
    Event Place: Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1912
    Event Place: Mapleton, Aroostook County, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Anson Blake Briggs 15 Jan 1912

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 January 1912
    Event Place: Chapman, Aroostook, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mapleton, Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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