YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Isabella Briggs 1890 – 1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 MAR 1890

Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 26 JUN 1976

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Edwin Briggs

Mother: Isabella Greenwood

Spouse(s): Squire Jackson

Children(s): Marjorie Jackson

In 1890, Isabella Briggs entered the world in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, born to Edwin Briggs and Isabella Greenwood. In 1901, Isabella Briggs resided in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. Isabella Briggs married Squire Ineson Jackson, and had children including Marjorie Jacqueline Durrent nee Jackson. Isabella Briggs passed away in 1976 in Scotland.

Find more search results for Isabella Briggs
IB

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1890, Isabella Briggs entered the world in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, born to Edwin Briggs and Isabella Greenwood.
  • In 1901, Isabella Briggs resided in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
  • Isabella Briggs married Squire Ineson Jackson, and had children including Marjorie Jacqueline Durrent nee Jackson.
  • Isabella Briggs passed away in 1976 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edwin Briggs
1873 – 1936
Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
EB
Isabella Greenwood
1871 – 1943
Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire West Riding
IG

Spouses(s)

Squire Jackson
1892 – 1957
Birth Location: Bramley, West Yorkshire, England, U.K.
SJ

Children(s)

Marjorie Jackson
1916 – 2005
Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire West Riding
MJ

Isabella Briggs's Ancestors

Self
Isabella Briggs
1890 – 1976
Birth Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Edwin Briggs
1873 – 1936
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Isabella Greenwood
1871 – 1943
Leeds, Yorkshire West Riding
Grandparents
Edwin Briggs
1832 – 1897
South Crosland, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England
Sarah Dews
1833 – 1916
St Crosland, Yorkshire, England
Illegitimate (birth) Unknown
Emma Greenwood
1854 – 1932
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Briggs
1791 – 1850
Hannah Walker
1789 – 1865
Francis Dews
1810 – 1852
Mary Quarmby
1810 –
Christopher Greenwood
1824 – 1883
Francis Cannon
1829 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Walker
Elizabeth
William Greenwood
1802 –
Sarah Hargreaves
1803 –
John Cannon
1783 – 1837
Mary

Isabella Briggs's Descendants

1.
IB
Isabella Briggs (04 MAR 1890 – 26 JUN 1976) m. Squire (Ineson) Jackson (10 Oct 1892 – 16 Dec 1957)
  1. 1. Marjorie (Jacqueline Durrent nee) Jackson (23 Jul 1916 – 15 Oct 2005) m. Sidney (Gulliver) Durrant (30 Nov 1912 – Apr 2000) m. FRANK (ALBERT WIDDICOMBE) (Teacher) (21 Jan 1913 – 8 Jul 1977)
    1. 1. LESLEY (ANNE) WIDDICOMBE (26 Aug 1943 – 3 May 2019) m. Brian (James) Woolsey (21 Jan 1940 – 31 Jul 1993)
      1. 1. James Woolsey (9 Oct 1968 – 10 Oct 1968)
      2. 2. Samantha Woolsey (20 Oct 1969 – ) m. Robert (John) Russell (13 Dec 1965 – ) m. Andrew (Stuart) Watson (6 Jan 1971 – )
      3. 3. Tracey (Jacqueline) Woolsey (6 Jun 1971 – ) m. Andrew (D) Matthews (25 Jul 1965 – )
        1. 1. Joshua (William) Matthews (14 May 2001 – )
      4. 4. Kimberley ((Diana) Vivienne Woolsey) (Johnson) (23 Nov 1972 – ) m. Kieran (Mcgee) (Johnson) (11 Dec 1972 – 2021) m. Ray Burn
        1. 1. Shieren (Aaliyah McGee) Johnson (5 Jan 2002 – ) m. Keiran
        2. 2. Troy (Jasmine Woolsey Burns) Johnson (16 Mar 1998 – )
        3. 3. Cailean (James) Woolsey-burn (19 Oct 1999 – )
      5. 5. Jason (James) Woolsey (26 Apr 1974 – )
    2. 2. Beverley (Margaret) Widdicombe (4 Aug 1946 – ) m. Alan (D) Stalley m. Paul Mcmenamin
      1. 1. Deborah (Anne) Stalley (Jan 1965 – )
      2. 2. Richard (Ian) Stalley (25 Aug 1968 – ) m. Gail (L B) Kelly
      3. 3. Daniel (Jon) Stalley (26 Apr 1973 – )
    3. 3. Hilary (Isabella) Widdicombe (4 Aug 1946 – ) m. Terrance (S) Durrant m. Martin
      1. 1. Brent (D) Durrant (Apr 1971 – )
      2. 2. Shelby Durrant
      3. 3. Briony (K) Durrant m. Jason (M) Clarke
    4. 4. Peter (John known As John) Widdicombe (26 Jun 1948 – ) m. Sonia (J) Brady m. Judy Widdicombe (23 Jul – )
      1. 1. Bradley (Alexander) Widdicombe (Oct 1970 – )
      2. 2. John Widdicombe (19 Dec – )
      3. 3. Peter Widdicombe (19 Dec – )
      4. 4. Jody (F Floyd nee) Widdicombe (1978-1980 – ) m. Jason (Phillip) Floyd (Apr 1975 – )

Isabella Briggs's Timeline

8 Records

1890
04 MAR 1890
Birth of Isabella Briggs in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1897
20 Mar 1897
Age 7
Isabella Briggs was baptized in Leeds, Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 11
Isabella Briggs resided here in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 21
Isabella Briggs resided here in Leeds, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
Leeds, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
1914
11 Jan 1914
Age 24
Isabella Briggs was married in Leeds
Leeds
1915
1915
Age 25
Isabella Briggs resided here in 3 Whitehall Rd, Leeds
3 Whitehall Rd, Leeds
1921
1921
Age 31
Isabella Briggs resided here in Armley & Bramley, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Armley & Bramley, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
1976
26 JUN 1976
Age 86
Death of Isabella Briggs in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 MAR 1890
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: RDP58/4
    [2] 1911 England Census, 1911 England Census
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4241; Folio: 64; Page: 15
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
    [5] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 15/21933, RD 499 RS 1 ED 7; Book: 21933

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1897
    Event Place: Leeds, Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: RDP58/2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1914
    Event Place: Leeds

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4241; Folio: 64; Page: 15

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: 3 Whitehall Rd, Leeds
    Record Source: British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Armley & Bramley, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 15/21933, RD 499 RS 1 ED 7; Book: 21933

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 JUN 1976
    Event Place: Scotland
Find more search results for Isabella Briggs

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE