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Francis Fletcher Briggs 1825 – 1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 February 1825

Birth Location: Hancock, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 21 May 1908

Death Location: Metamora, Woodford County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Francis Briggs

Mother: Betsey Hakes

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In 1825, Francis Fletcher Briggs entered the world in Hancock, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Francis Briggs and Betsey Elizabath Hakes. Francis Fletcher Briggs passed away in 1908 in Metamora, Woodford County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1825, Francis Fletcher Briggs entered the world in Hancock, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Francis Briggs and Betsey Elizabath Hakes.
  • Francis Fletcher Briggs passed away in 1908 in Metamora, Woodford County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Francis Briggs's Ancestors

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Francis Briggs
1825 – 1908
Birth Place: Hancock, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, 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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Francis Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1825
21 February 1825
Birth of Francis Fletcher Briggs in Hancock, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hancock, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1908
21 May 1908
Age 83
Death of Francis Fletcher Briggs in Metamora, Woodford County, Illinois, United States of America
Metamora, Woodford County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 February 1825
    Event Place: Hancock, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1908
    Event Place: Metamora, Woodford County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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

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