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Hugh Lackey Briggs 1794–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1794

Birth Location: Broadalbin, Fulton, New York, USA

Death Date: 16 June 1874

Death Location: Denver, Colorado, USA

Father: Joshua Briggs

Mother: Tryphena AUSTEN

Spouse(s): Polly Damon

Children(s): Jason Briggs, Peter Briggs, Riley Briggs, Edmund Briggs

The story of Hugh Lackey Briggs began in 1794 in Broadalbin, Fulton, New York, USA. Hugh Lackey Briggs married Polly Damon, and had children including Edmund Clarke Briggs, Jason William Briggs, Peter Conover Briggs, Riley William Briggs. Hugh Lackey Briggs passed away in 1874 in Denver, Colorado, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Hugh Lackey Briggs began in 1794 in Broadalbin, Fulton, New York, USA.
  • Hugh Lackey Briggs married Polly Damon, and had children including Edmund Clarke Briggs, Jason William Briggs, Peter Conover Briggs, Riley William Briggs.
  • Hugh Lackey Briggs passed away in 1874 in Denver, Colorado, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Briggs
1754–1841
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
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Tryphena AUSTEN
1759–1847
Birth Location: Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Polly Damon
1796–1890
Birth Location: Madison County, New York, United States of America
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Children(s)

Jason Briggs
1820–1899
Birth Location: –
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Peter Briggs
1836–1918
Birth Location: Wheeler, Steuben, New York, USA
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Riley Briggs
1842–1927
Birth Location: Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
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Edmund Briggs
1835–1913
Birth Location: Wheeler, Steuben, New York, USA
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Hugh Briggs's Ancestors

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Hugh Briggs
1794–1874
Birth Place: Broadalbin, Fulton, New York, USA
Parents
Joshua Briggs
1754–1841
North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
Tryphena AUSTEN
1759–1847
Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Briggs's Descendants

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Hugh (Lackey) Briggs (1794–16 June 1874) m. Polly Damon (6 May 1796–15 February 1890)
  1. 1. Jason (William) Briggs 1820–1899
  2. 2. Peter (Conover) Briggs 1836–1918
  3. 3. Riley (William) Briggs 1842–1927
  4. 4. Edmund (Clarke) Briggs 1835–1913

Hugh Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1794
1794
Birth of Hugh Lackey Briggs in Broadalbin, Fulton, New York, USA
Broadalbin, Fulton, New York, USA
1874
16 June 1874
Age 80
Death of Hugh Lackey Briggs in Denver, Colorado, USA
Denver, Colorado, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: Broadalbin, Fulton, New York, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 June 1874
    Event Place: Denver, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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