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Francis Lucretia Briggs 1825–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1825

Birth Location: Giles, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: Aft 1870

Death Location: Giles, Tennessee, USA

Father: Henry Briggs

Mother: Nancy Briggs

Spouse(s): Ferdinand Lucy

Children(s): Mary Lucy, Desdemona Lucy, George Lucy, Leonidas Lucy, Samuel Lucy, Martha Lucy, William Lucy

In 1825, Francis Lucretia Briggs entered the world in Giles, Tennessee, USA, born to Henry Briggs And Nancy Hill Briggs. In 1850, Francis Lucretia Briggs resided in District 9, Giles, Tennessee, USA. Francis Lucretia Briggs married Ferdinand Putnam Lucy, and had children including Desdemona Cordelia Lucy, George William Lucy, Leonidas Phillip Lucy, Martha Elizabeth Lucy, Mary Permelia Lucy, Samuel Worth Lucy, William Hardy Lucy. Francis Lucretia Briggs passed away in 1870 in Giles, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1825, Francis Lucretia Briggs entered the world in Giles, Tennessee, USA, born to Henry Briggs And Nancy Hill Briggs.
  • In 1850, Francis Lucretia Briggs resided in District 9, Giles, Tennessee, USA.
  • Francis Lucretia Briggs married Ferdinand Putnam Lucy, and had children including Desdemona Cordelia Lucy, George William Lucy, Leonidas Phillip Lucy, Martha Elizabeth Lucy, Mary Permelia Lucy, Samuel Worth Lucy, William Hardy Lucy.
  • Francis Lucretia Briggs passed away in 1870 in Giles, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Briggs
1786–1860
Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, USA
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Nancy Briggs
1802–1845
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ferdinand Lucy
1827–1870
Birth Location: Lincoln, Tennessee, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Lucy
1861–1897
Birth Location: Giles County, Tennessee, USA
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Desdemona Lucy
1852–
Birth Location: Bradshaw, Giles County, Tennessee, USA
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George Lucy
1851–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Leonidas Lucy
1855–1926
Birth Location: Giles County, Tennessee
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Samuel Lucy
1857–1917
Birth Location: Bradshaw, Giles County, Tennessee, USA
SL
Martha Lucy
1867–1928
Birth Location: Lincoln, Tennessee, United States
ML
William Lucy
1863–1929
Birth Location: Giles County, Tennessee, USA
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Francis Briggs's Ancestors

Self
Francis Briggs
1825–1870
Birth Place: Giles, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Henry Briggs
1786–1860
Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Hill -) Briggs
1802–1845
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Briggs
1763–1805
Brunswick, Virginia
Elizabeth Reed
1761–1837
Brunswick, Virginia
Samuel Hill
1772–1851
Virginia
Mary (Elizabeth) Conner
1775–1850
Cameron Parish, Loudon, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Capt. Captain)
1739–1782
Mary Cato
1730–1805
Daniel Hill
1757–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Briggs's Descendants

1.
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Francis (Lucretia) Briggs (1825–Aft 1870) m. Ferdinand (Putnam) Lucy (1827–After 1870)
  1. 1. Mary (Permelia) Lucy 1861–1897 m. Leonard (Blackburn "Buddy" or "Lonnie") Ray 1847–1900
    1. 1. Thomas (Mauldin) Ray 1886–1925 m. Ella (Mae) Brackin 1886–1968
      1. 1. Thomas (H) Ray 1912–1998 m. Preston (Ray) Leavee 1910–1994
      2. 2. Demetra Ray 1905–1992 m. George (H) Cassidy 1903–1991
        1. 1. Gerald (Henry) Cassidy 1927–2007 m. Jo (Ann) Cassidy 1929–2022
        2. 2. Margaret (Loretta) Poole 1931–1986 m. Billy (Baker) Poole 1928–2004
        3. 3. Ray (Elbert) Cassidy 1943–
        4. 4. Ralph Cassidy 1944–1998
      3. 3. Minnie (Lee) Ray 1907–2005 m. Grier (Peoples) Moore 1901–1967
        1. 1. Harrel (Royce) Moore 1922–2002
      4. 4. Mildred (A.) Ray 1911–1980 m. Hulon (Hall) Holmes 1905–1960
        1. 1. Billie (Jean) Holmes 1932–2009
        2. 2. Peggy Holmes 1926–2005 m. Harold (R) Moore 1923–2002
      5. 5. Robert (Elmer) Ray 1919–1970 m. Thelma (Ann) Ray 1923–1995
      6. 6. Willie (B) Ray 1917–1979 m. William (Vernon) Merritt 1916–1986
      7. 7. James (Lee Owen) Ray 1921–2017 m. Eveline Nesslerodt 1927–2002
      8. 8. Mauldin (Alexander) Ray 1924–2017 m. Willie (Ruth) Hill 1926–
      9. 9. Ella (Beatrice) Ray 1909–1914
      10. 10. Marie (Desda) Adams 1914–1984 m. Taylor Adams 1909–1979
        1. 1. Shirley (Ray) Adams 1936–1938
        2. 2. Richard Adams 1932–2002
    2. 2. Martha (Elizabeth) Dedmon 1890–1964
    3. 3. Robert (Henry) Ray 1879–1956
    4. 4. William (Blackburn "Will") Ray 1882–1953
    5. 5. Rebecca ("Becky" J) Ray 1884–1900
    6. 6. McAlister ("Max" Logan) Ray 1888–1962
    7. 7. Mary (Parthena "Thena") Ray 1893–1963
    8. 8. Annie (Lucy) Ray 1895–1966
  2. 2. Desdemona (Cordelia) Lucy 1852–
  3. 3. George (William) Lucy 1851–
  4. 4. Leonidas (Phillip) Lucy 1855–1926
  5. 5. Samuel (Worth) Lucy 1857–1917
  6. 6. Martha (Elizabeth) Lucy 1867–1928
  7. 7. William (Hardy) Lucy 1863–1929

Francis Briggs's Timeline

5 Records

1825
1825
Birth of Francis Lucretia Briggs in Giles, Tennessee, USA
Giles, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 25
Francis Lucretia Briggs resided here in District 9, Giles, Tennessee, USA
District 9, Giles, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 35
Francis Lucretia Briggs resided here in Southern Subdivision, Bradshaw, Giles, Tennessee, USA
Southern Subdivision, Bradshaw, Giles, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 45
Francis Lucretia Briggs resided here in District 20, Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA
District 20, Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA
1870
Aft 1870
Age 45
Death of Francis Lucretia Briggs in Giles, Tennessee, USA
Giles, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New York, New York; Year: 1827; Page Number: 132
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New York, New York; Year: 1827; Page Number: 132

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 9, Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Southern Subdivision, Bradshaw, Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 20, Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft 1870
    Event Place: Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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