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Edwin Briggs 1813 – 1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1813

Birth Location: Stephentown, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 26 March 1899

Death Location: Waterford, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Francis Briggs

Mother: Betsey Hakes

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Edwin Briggs was born in 1813 in Stephentown, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America, the child of Francis Briggs and Betsey Elizabath Hakes. Edwin Briggs passed away in 1899 in Waterford, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Edwin Briggs was born in 1813 in Stephentown, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America, the child of Francis Briggs and Betsey Elizabath Hakes.
  • Edwin Briggs passed away in 1899 in Waterford, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Edwin Briggs's Ancestors

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Edwin Briggs
1813 – 1899
Birth Place: Stephentown, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Francis Briggs
1783 – 1844
Hancock, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Betsey (Elizabath) Hakes
1787 – 1867
Stephentown, Rensselaer County, New York, USA
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Edwin Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1813
16 May 1813
Birth of Edwin Briggs in Stephentown, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America
Stephentown, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America
1899
26 March 1899
Age 86
Death of Edwin Briggs in Waterford, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Waterford, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1813
    Event Place: Stephentown, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 March 1899
    Event Place: Waterford, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waterford, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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