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Edmund Clark Briggs 1835–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 FEB 1835

Birth Location: Wheeler, Steuben, New York, USA

Death Date: 4 JUL 1913

Death Location: Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA

Father: Hugh Briggs

Mother: Holly Damon

Spouse(s): Emma Whitcomb

Children(s): Mabel Briggs, John Briggs, Edmond Briggs

Edmund Clark Briggs was born in 1835 in Wheeler, Steuben, New York, USA, the child of Hugh Lackey Briggs And Holly Damon. Edmund Clark Briggs married Emma Whitcomb, and had children including Edmond Dayton Briggs, John Damon Briggs, Mabel Lerona Briggs. Edmund Clark Briggs passed away in 1913 in Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • Edmund Clark Briggs was born in 1835 in Wheeler, Steuben, New York, USA, the child of Hugh Lackey Briggs And Holly Damon.
  • Edmund Clark Briggs married Emma Whitcomb, and had children including Edmond Dayton Briggs, John Damon Briggs, Mabel Lerona Briggs.
  • Edmund Clark Briggs passed away in 1913 in Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Briggs
1796–1874
Birth Location: Paris, Oneida, New York, USA
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Holly Damon
1796–1890
Birth Location: Paris, Oneida, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Emma Whitcomb
1841–1920
Birth Location: Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Mabel Briggs
1869–1915
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
MB
John Briggs
1863–1941
Birth Location: Sandwich, De Kalb, Illinois, USA
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Edmond Briggs
1868–1951
Birth Location: Wilton, Will, Illinois, USA
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Edmund Briggs's Ancestors

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Edmund Briggs
1835–1913
Birth Place: Wheeler, Steuben, New York, USA
Parents
Hugh Lackey Briggs
1796–1874
Paris, Oneida, New York, USA
Holly Damon
1796–1890
Paris, Oneida, New York, USA
Grandparents
Jason Damon
1763–1835
Warren, Weston, MA
Lucy Owen
1775–1851
New Lebanon, Columbia, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abel Owen
1743–1827
Anna Stiles
1743–1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Owen
1710–1761
Rebecca Tilden
1717–1763

Edmund Briggs's Descendants

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Edmund (Clark) Briggs (20 FEB 1835–4 JUL 1913) m. Emma Whitcomb (27 DEC 1841–5 APR 1920)
  1. 1. Mabel (Lerona) Briggs 1869–1915
  2. 2. John (Damon) Briggs 1863–1941 m. Martha (Eldora) Gillen 1873–1963
    1. 1. James (Edmund) Briggs 1903–1994 m. Fern (Emma) Wilson 1905–1987
      1. 1. Janeth (Diane) Briggs 1932–2009 m. William (Edsel) Bailey 1930–2016 m. Jack (Lee) Overstreet 1932–2010
    2. 2. Bessie (Fernell) Briggs 1899–1984 m. James (Russell) Houghton 1899–1990
    3. 3. Nell (Foresta) Briggs 1906–1947 m. Walter (James) Trachsel 1902–2000
      1. 1. Walter (James) Trachsel 1932–2008
    4. 4. Helen (Valour) Briggs 1900–1961 m. Roland (Charles) Travis 1889–1978
      1. 1. James (Roland) Travis 1925–
    5. 5. Glenn (Gillen) Briggs 1902–1990 m. Mary (Louise) Campbell 1911–2002
    6. 6. Dale (Daton) Briggs 1914–1995
  3. 3. Edmond (Dayton) Briggs 1868–1951 m. Daisy (Gertrude) Spurrier 1874–1947
    1. 1. Spurrier (Edward) Briggs 1907–1912

Edmund Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1835
20 FEB 1835
Birth of Edmund Clark Briggs in Wheeler, Steuben, New York, USA
Wheeler, Steuben, New York, USA
1913
4 JUL 1913
Age 78
Death of Edmund Clark Briggs in Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 FEB 1835
    Event Place: Wheeler, Steuben, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 JUL 1913
    Event Place: Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA
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