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Edith Briggs 1878–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1878

Birth Location: East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Jun 1898

Death Location: Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England

Father: John Briggs

Mother: Elizabeth Nassau

Spouse(s): Walter Cartwright

Children(s): Walter Cartwright

Edith Briggs was born in 1878 in East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England, the child of John Thomas Briggs And Elizabeth Nassau. In 1881, Edith Briggs resided in Wortley in Bramley, Yorkshire, England. Edith Briggs married Walter Cartwright, and had children including Walter Briggs Cartwright. Edith Briggs passed away in 1898 in Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Edith Briggs was born in 1878 in East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England, the child of John Thomas Briggs And Elizabeth Nassau.
  • In 1881, Edith Briggs resided in Wortley in Bramley, Yorkshire, England.
  • Edith Briggs married Walter Cartwright, and had children including Walter Briggs Cartwright.
  • Edith Briggs passed away in 1898 in Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Edith Briggs's Ancestors

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Edith Briggs
1878–1898
Birth Place: East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Thomas Briggs
1855–1918
Gildersome, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Nassau
1861–
Milethom Lock, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Alfred Nassau
1832–1898
Sprotborough, Yorkshire, England
Hannah (Selina Walker) 🧬
1831–1892
Doncaster, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
George 🧬🧬
1790–1846
Elizabeth 🧬🧬
1797–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel 🧬🧬
1746–1837
Hannah 🧬🧬
1749–1824
John 🧬🧬
1771–1842
Faith 🧬🧬
1772–1837

Edith Briggs's Descendants

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Edith Briggs (24 Feb 1878–Jun 1898) m. Walter Cartwright (abt 1871–)
  1. 1. Walter (Briggs) Cartwright 1898–1980 m. Edith Atha 1881–

Edith Briggs's Timeline

5 Records

1878
24 Feb 1878
Birth of Edith Briggs in East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
1878
4 May 1878
Edith Briggs was baptized in East Ardsley, St Michael, Yorkshire, England
East Ardsley, St Michael, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 3
Edith Briggs resided here in Wortley in Bramley, Yorkshire, England
Wortley in Bramley, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 13
Edith Briggs resided here in East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
1898
Jun 1898
Age 20
Death of Edith Briggs in Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England
Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1878
    Event Place: East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Old Reference Number: D1615; New Reference Number: WDP1615
    [2] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: RDP11621
    [3] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3755; Folio: 12; Page: 18; GSU roll: 6098865
    [4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4504; Folio: 18; Page: 30; GSU roll: 1342080
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 May 1878
    Event Place: East Ardsley, St Michael, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Old Reference Number: D1615; New Reference Number: WDP1615

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Wortley in Bramley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4504; Folio: 18; Page: 30; GSU roll: 1342080

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3755; Folio: 12; Page: 18; GSU roll: 6098865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1898
    Event Place: Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:

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