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Edward Samuel Briggs 1850–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sept 1850

Birth Location: Constantine, St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 25 May 1930

Death Location: Louisa County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: John Briggs

Mother: Mary Hotchin

Spouse(s): Lucy Weaver, Janette Butler

Children(s): John Briggs, Robert Briggs, Effie Norton

In 1850, Edward Samuel Briggs entered the world in Constantine, St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States of America, born to John C Briggs And Mary Hotchin. Edward Samuel Briggs married Janette Butler, Lucy Mariah Weaver, and had children including Effie Myrtle Norton, John Weaver Briggs, Robert Newell Briggs. Edward Samuel Briggs passed away in 1930 in Louisa County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Edward Samuel Briggs entered the world in Constantine, St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States of America, born to John C Briggs And Mary Hotchin.
  • Edward Samuel Briggs married Janette Butler, Lucy Mariah Weaver, and had children including Effie Myrtle Norton, John Weaver Briggs, Robert Newell Briggs.
  • Edward Samuel Briggs passed away in 1930 in Louisa County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Edward Briggs's Ancestors

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Edward Briggs
1850–1930
Birth Place: Constantine, St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States of America
Parents
John C. Briggs
1824–1901
Norham, Northumberland, England
Mary Hotchin
1827–1850
England
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Edward Briggs's Descendants

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Edward (Samuel) Briggs (23 Sept 1850–25 May 1930) m. Lucy (Mariah) Weaver (5 Jun 1857–7 Jan 1942) m. Janette Butler (17 Feb 1852–30 Jul 1884)
  1. 1. John (Weaver) Briggs 1886–1973 m. Ethel (Gladys) Marshall 1892–1962
    1. 1. Hilton (Marshall) Briggs 1913–2001 m. Thorabjorg (Lilja "Lillian") Dinnsson 1911–1996
    2. 2. Alice Briggs 1919–1997
    3. 3. Robert (Kieth) Briggs 1915–1998
  2. 2. Robert (Newell) Briggs 1872–1906
  3. 3. Effie (Myrtle) Norton 1882–1937

Edward Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1850
23 Sept 1850
Birth of Edward Samuel Briggs in Constantine, St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States of America
Constantine, St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States of America
1930
25 May 1930
Age 80
Death of Edward Samuel Briggs in Louisa County, Iowa, United States of America
Louisa County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sept 1850
    Event Place: Constantine, St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1930
    Event Place: Louisa County, Iowa, United States of America

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