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Emma Briggs 1866–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1866

Birth Location: Dryden, Tompkins County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 25 July 1952

Death Location: Wellsville, Allegany County, New York, United States of America

Father: George Briggs

Mother: Martha Ingley

Spouse(s): Elmer Lynn

Children(s): Arthur Lynn, George Lynn, Gertrude Lynn, Hattie Lynn, Hazel Lynn, Howard Lynn, Jessie Lynn, Martha Lynn, Nellie Lynn

The story of Emma Briggs began in 1866 in Dryden, Tompkins County, New York, United States of America. In 1880, Emma Briggs resided in Independence, Allegany, New York, USA. Emma Briggs married Elmer Eugene Lynn, and had children including Arthur Leroy Lynn, George Elmer Lynn, Gertrude Amelia Lynn, Hattie Mae Lynn, Hazel Belle Lynn, Howard Earl Lynn, Jessie May Lynn, Martha Matilda Tellie Lynn, Nellie Janett Lynn. Emma Briggs passed away in 1952 in Wellsville, Allegany County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Emma Briggs began in 1866 in Dryden, Tompkins County, New York, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Emma Briggs resided in Independence, Allegany, New York, USA.
  • Emma Briggs married Elmer Eugene Lynn, and had children including Arthur Leroy Lynn, George Elmer Lynn, Gertrude Amelia Lynn, Hattie Mae Lynn, Hazel Belle Lynn, Howard Earl Lynn, Jessie May Lynn, Martha Matilda Tellie Lynn, Nellie Janett Lynn.
  • Emma Briggs passed away in 1952 in Wellsville, Allegany County, New York, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Emma Briggs's Ancestors

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Emma Briggs
1866–1952
Birth Place: Dryden, Tompkins County, New York, United States of America
Parents
George Delavan Briggs
1845–1898
Independence, Allegany, New York, USA
Martha Ingley
1847–1926
West Union, Steuben County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Henry Ingley
1823–1887
Danby, Tompkins County, New York, United States of America
Eliza (Jane) Wood
1827–1907
Independence, Allegany, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peleg Wood
1778–
Rebecca Miller
1784–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Wood
1731–1809
Mary Baker
1735–1797

Emma Briggs's Descendants

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Emma Briggs (14 May 1866–25 July 1952) m. Elmer (Eugene) Lynn (16 May 1856–27 May 1907)
  1. 1. Arthur (Leroy) Lynn 1902–1919
  2. 2. George (Elmer) Lynn 1889–1969
  3. 3. Gertrude (Amelia) Lynn 1890–
  4. 4. Hattie (Mae) Lynn 1896–
  5. 5. Hazel (Belle) Lynn 1898–
  6. 6. Howard (Earl) Lynn 1892–1978
  7. 7. Jessie (May) Lynn 1885–1885
  8. 8. Martha (Matilda (Tellie)) Lynn 1887–
  9. 9. Nellie (Janett) Lynn 1883–1927 m. George (Bertram) Carpenter 1882–1951
    1. 1. Harold (Bertram) Carpenter 1908–1988 m. Agnes (Reuwer) Carpenter 1915–1996
      1. 1. Karen (Anne *FS* Carpenter American singer and drummer, she and her brother, Richard, formed the 1970s duo The) Carpenters 1950–1983
      2. 2. Richard (*FS* Carpenter American pop musician, best known as one half of the brother\sister duo the) Carpenters 1947–2011

Emma Briggs's Timeline

3 Records

1866
14 May 1866
Birth of Emma Briggs in Dryden, Tompkins County, New York, United States of America
Dryden, Tompkins County, New York, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 14
Emma Briggs resided here in Independence, Allegany, New York, USA
Independence, Allegany, New York, USA
1952
25 July 1952
Age 86
Death of Emma Briggs in Wellsville, Allegany County, New York, United States of America
Wellsville, Allegany County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1866
    Event Place: Dryden, Tompkins County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Independence, Allegany, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 July 1952
    Event Place: Wellsville, Allegany County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wellsville, Allegany County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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