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Caroline Louisa Richards 1835–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 JAN 1835

Birth Location: New Hudson NY.

Death Date: 24 SEP 1917

Death Location: Soldiers Grove WI.

Father: Salmon Richards

Mother: Catharine Cross

Spouse(s): George Briggs

Children(s): Frank Briggs

In 1835, Caroline Louisa Richards entered the world in New Hudson NY., born to Salmon C Richards And Catharine Foster Cross. Caroline Louisa Richards married George Burris Briggs, and had children including Frank Clinton Briggs. Caroline Louisa Richards passed away in 1917 in Soldiers Grove WI..

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Biography

  • In 1835, Caroline Louisa Richards entered the world in New Hudson NY., born to Salmon C Richards And Catharine Foster Cross.
  • Caroline Louisa Richards married George Burris Briggs, and had children including Frank Clinton Briggs.
  • Caroline Louisa Richards passed away in 1917 in Soldiers Grove WI..

Immediate Family

Parents

Salmon Richards
1791–1875
Birth Location: New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
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Catharine Cross
1806–1898
Birth Location: Windham, Greene, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

George Briggs
1837–1913
Birth Location: Morgan, Morgan, Ohio, United States
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Children(s)

Frank Briggs
1867–1938
Birth Location: Castle Rock, Grant, Wisconsin, United States
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Caroline Richards's Ancestors

Self
Caroline Richards
1835–1917
Birth Place: New Hudson NY.
Parents
Salmon C. Richards
1791–1875
New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Catharine (Foster) Cross
1806–1898
Windham, Greene, New York, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Caroline Richards's Descendants

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Caroline (Louisa) Richards (13 JAN 1835–24 SEP 1917) m. George (Burris) Briggs (3 Jan 1837–26 Apr 1913)
  1. 1. Frank (Clinton) Briggs 1867–1938 m. Jane Reuschlein 1873–1938
    1. 1. Flora (Bell) Briggs 1918– m. Isaac (washington) Pierce 1908–1997
      1. 1. Dorothy (Mae) Pierce 1936–2026 m. Gary (Lee) Smith 1936–2005

Caroline Richards's Timeline

6 Records

1835
13 Jan 1835
Birth of Caroline Louisa Richards in New Hudson, Allegany, New York, USA
New Hudson, Allegany, New York, USA
1835
13 JAN 1835
Birth of Caroline Louisa Richards in New Hudson NY.
New Hudson NY.
1861
8 Dec 1861
Age 26
Caroline Louisa Richards was married in Bad Ax, Wisconsin, United States
Bad Ax, Wisconsin, United States
1861
8 Dec 1861
Age 26
Caroline Louisa Richards was married in Bad Axe, Wisconsin, United States
Bad Axe, Wisconsin, United States
1917
24 Sep 1917
Age 82
Death of Caroline Louisa Richards in Crawford County, Wisconsin, USA
Crawford County, Wisconsin, USA
1917
24 SEP 1917
Age 82
Death of Caroline Louisa Richards in Soldiers Grove WI.
Soldiers Grove WI.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1835
    Event Place: New Hudson, Allegany, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 JAN 1835
    Event Place: New Hudson NY.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1861
    Event Place: Bad Ax, Wisconsin, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1861
    Event Place: Bad Axe, Wisconsin, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1917
    Event Place: Crawford County, Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 SEP 1917
    Event Place: Soldiers Grove WI.
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