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Helena "Lena" Jane Briggs 1865–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1865

Birth Location: Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 6 Oct 1962

Death Location: Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Thomas Briggs

Mother: Lucinda Cummings

Spouse(s): Caleb Babbitt

Children(s): Carrie Babbitt, Lawrence Babbitt, Herbert Babbitt, Ina Babbitt

The story of Helena "Lena" Jane Briggs began in 1865 in Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. Helena "Lena" Jane Briggs married Caleb Dexter Babbitt, and had children including Carrie Louise Babbitt, Herbert Andros Babbitt, Ina Mae Babbitt, Lawrence Alfred Babbitt. Helena "Lena" Jane Briggs passed away in 1962 in Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Helena "Lena" Jane Briggs began in 1865 in Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Helena "Lena" Jane Briggs married Caleb Dexter Babbitt, and had children including Carrie Louise Babbitt, Herbert Andros Babbitt, Ina Mae Babbitt, Lawrence Alfred Babbitt.
  • Helena "Lena" Jane Briggs passed away in 1962 in Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Briggs
1833–1912
Birth Location: Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Lucinda Cummings
1833–1918
Birth Location: Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Caleb Babbitt
1861–1936
Birth Location: Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Carrie Babbitt
1886–1979
Birth Location: Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Lawrence Babbitt
1884–1960
Birth Location: Berkley, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Herbert Babbitt
1894–1914
Birth Location: Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Ina Babbitt
1899–1986
Birth Location: Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Helena Briggs's Ancestors

Self
Helena Briggs
1865–1962
Birth Place: Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Thomas Andross Briggs
1833–1912
Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Lucinda (Burt) Cummings
1833–1918
Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Simeon (Briggs) Sr.
1798–1879
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Mary (Ann) Richmond
1804–1840
Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Godfrey Briggs
1756–1815
Sarah Paul
1767–1801
Peter Richmond
1778–1836
Polly Babbitt
1779–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Briggs
1721–1791
Abigail Williams
1731–1781
John Paul
1719–1798
Joseph Jr
1750–1817
Lydia Babcock
1752–1842
John Babbitt
1733–1816
Lydia Merrick
1750–1828

Helena Briggs's Descendants

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Helena ("Lena" Jane) Briggs (10 Apr 1865–6 Oct 1962) m. Caleb (Dexter) Babbitt (24 Oct 1861–1936)
  1. 1. Carrie (Louise) Babbitt 1886–1979 m. Alfred (Lester White) Sr. 1877–1938
    1. 1. Alfred (Lester White) Jr. 1916–1926
    2. 2. Louise (Manning) White 1919–2013 m. John (Francis) Ring 1918–1970
  2. 2. Lawrence (Alfred) Babbitt 1884–1960 m. Marian (Louise) Swain 1886–1970
    1. 1. John (Lawrence) Babbitt 1919–1996 m. Lois (Phillips) Lincoln 1922–2006
    2. 2. Priscilla Babbitt 1921–2002 m. Robert (Thomas) Synan 1919–1999
    3. 3. William (Dexter) Babbitt 1910–1944 m. Ruth (Lucille 'Lee') Fox 1914–2005
  3. 3. Herbert (Andros) Babbitt 1894–1914
  4. 4. Ina (Mae) Babbitt 1899–1986 m. Carlo (Giovanni "Charles John") Zucchi 1896–1950
    1. 1. Clayton (Dexter) Zucchi 1928–2004
    2. 2. Clementine Zucchi 1923–1931
    3. 3. Alfred (Attilio 'Till') Zucchi 1929–2006
    4. 4. Charles ('Bud' Herbert) Zucchi 1926–2004
    5. 5. Christine Zucchi 1924–

Helena Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1865
10 Apr 1865
Birth of Helena "Lena" Jane Briggs in Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1962
6 Oct 1962
Age 97
Death of Helena "Lena" Jane Briggs in Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1865
    Event Place: Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1962
    Event Place: Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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