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Henrietta Cynthia Briggs 1880–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 September 1880

Birth Location: Hawera, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand

Death Date: 09 January 1966

Death Location: Devenport, North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand

Father: David BRIGGS

Mother: Anne READE

Spouse(s): David Sr.

Children(s): Robert WATT, James WATT, David Jr.

In 1880, Henrietta Cynthia Briggs entered the world in Hawera, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand, born to David Dixon Briggs And Anne Elizabeth Reade. Henrietta Cynthia Briggs married David Burness Watt Sr, and had children including David Burness Watt Jr, James Dixon Watt, Robert Melvin Watt. Henrietta Cynthia Briggs passed away in 1966 in Devenport, North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1880, Henrietta Cynthia Briggs entered the world in Hawera, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand, born to David Dixon Briggs And Anne Elizabeth Reade.
  • Henrietta Cynthia Briggs married David Burness Watt Sr, and had children including David Burness Watt Jr, James Dixon Watt, Robert Melvin Watt.
  • Henrietta Cynthia Briggs passed away in 1966 in Devenport, North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

David BRIGGS
1822–1907
Birth Location: Rome, Oneida County, New York, U.S.A.
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Anne READE
1847–1922
Birth Location: Albert Barracks, Auckland, New Zealand.
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Spouses(s)

David Sr.
1880–1958
Birth Location: Kinneff, Kincardineshire, , Scotland
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Children(s)

Robert WATT
1910–1997
Birth Location: Auckland, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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James WATT
1912–1999
Birth Location: Auckland, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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David Jr.
1915–1978
Birth Location: Auckland, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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Henrietta Briggs's Ancestors

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Henrietta Briggs
1880–1966
Birth Place: Hawera, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
Parents
David Dixon BRIGGS
1822–1907
Rome, Oneida County, New York, U.S.A.
Anne (Elizabeth) READE
1847–1922
Albert Barracks, Auckland, New Zealand.
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Great-Grandparents
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Henrietta Briggs's Descendants

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Henrietta (Cynthia) Briggs (17 September 1880–09 January 1966) m. David (Burness WATT) Sr. (17 Sep 1880 (1876?)–9 Jun 1958)
  1. 1. Robert (Melvin) WATT 1910–1997
  2. 2. James (Dixon) WATT 1912–1999
  3. 3. David (Burness WATT) Jr. 1915–1978 m. Ruby (Ellen Elizabeth) Barnett 1917–1991

Henrietta Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1880
17 September 1880
Birth of Henrietta Cynthia Briggs in Hawera, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
Hawera, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
1966
09 January 1966
Age 86
Death of Henrietta Cynthia Briggs in Devenport, North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand
Devenport, North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 September 1880
    Event Place: Hawera, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 January 1966
    Event Place: Devenport, North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand
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