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James John Briggs 1845–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1845

Birth Location: Gravesend, Kent, England

Death Date: Mar 1922

Death Location: Medway, Kent, England

Father: James Briggs

Mother: Elizabeth Neve

Spouse(s): Eliz VALLINS

Children(s): Henry Briggs, James Briggs, Alice Briggs, George Briggs, Sarah Briggs, John twin, Lottie Briggs, Eliza Briggs, Florence Briggs, Nellie Briggs, Walter twin

The story of James John Briggs began in 1845 in Gravesend, Kent, England. James John Briggs married Eliz Jane Vallins, and had children including Alice Jane Briggs, Eliza Briggs, Florence Kate Briggs, George C Briggs, Henry Cuphis Briggs, James Briggs, John Edward Briggs Twin, Lottie Georgina Briggs, Nellie Maria Briggs, Sarah Elizabeth Briggs, Walter William Briggs Twin. James John Briggs passed away in 1922 in Medway, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of James John Briggs began in 1845 in Gravesend, Kent, England.
  • James John Briggs married Eliz Jane Vallins, and had children including Alice Jane Briggs, Eliza Briggs, Florence Kate Briggs, George C Briggs, Henry Cuphis Briggs, James Briggs, John Edward Briggs Twin, Lottie Georgina Briggs, Nellie Maria Briggs, Sarah Elizabeth Briggs, Walter William Briggs Twin.
  • James John Briggs passed away in 1922 in Medway, Kent, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Briggs's Ancestors

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James Briggs
1845–1922
Birth Place: Gravesend, Kent, England
Parents
James Briggs
1822–
Gravesend, Kent, England
Elizabeth (Ann) Neve
1823–
Gravesend, Kent, England
Grandparents
John Neve
1790–1870
Ebony Wittersham, Kent, England
Mary Packham
1792–1862
Appledore , Kent , England
Great-Grandparents
John Neve
1764–1840
Jane Poile
1769–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Neve
1741–1829
Hannah Sims
1742–1808
Henry Poile
1740–1818
Jane Ramsden
1736–1779

James Briggs's Descendants

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James (John) Briggs (Apr 1845–Mar 1922) m. Eliz (Jane) VALLINS (1843–Jun 1912)
  1. 1. Henry (Cuphis) Briggs 1869–1870
  2. 2. James Briggs 1869–
  3. 3. Alice (Jane) Briggs 1871–
  4. 4. George (C.) Briggs 1873–1902
  5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth) Briggs 1874– m. George (Henry) Wells 1873–1899
    1. 1. George (T) Wells 1890–
    2. 2. Ada (E) Wells 1892–
    3. 3. Alice (B) Wells 1894–
    4. 4. William (H) Wells 1898–
    5. 5. Albert Wells 1895–
  6. 6. John (Edward Briggs) twin 1875–1875
  7. 7. Lottie (Georgina) Briggs 1881–1882
  8. 8. Eliza Briggs 1880–1885
  9. 9. Florence (Kate) Briggs 1878– m. Arthur Austin 1875– m. Arthur Austin 1874–
  10. 10. Nellie (Maria) Briggs 1877–1932 m. William (Harry) Hockley 1877–
    1. 1. Dorothy (Alma) Hockley 1905–
    2. 2. Ernest (Arthur) Hockley 1907–
    3. 3. William (George) Hockley 1902–
    4. 4. Nellie (Amma) Hockley 1901–
    5. 5. Cyril Hockley 1910–
  11. 11. Walter (William Briggs) twin 1875–1875

James Briggs's Timeline

14 Records

1845
Abt 1845
Birth of James John Briggs in Gravesend Kent England
Gravesend Kent England
1845
Apr 1845
Birth of James John Briggs in Gravesend, Kent, England
Gravesend, Kent, England
1845
27 Apr 1845
James John Briggs was baptized in Gravesend, Kent, England
Gravesend, Kent, England
1851
1851
Age 6
James John Briggs resided here in Gravesend, Kent, England
Gravesend, Kent, England
1861
1861
Age 16
James John Briggs resided here in Gravesend, Kent, England
Gravesend, Kent, England
1871
1871
Age 26
James John Briggs resided here in Gravesend, Kent, England
Gravesend, Kent, England
1871
1871
Age 26
James John Briggs resided here in Gravesend, Kent, England
Gravesend, Kent, England
1881
1881
Age 36
James John Briggs resided here in Northfleet, Kent, England
Northfleet, Kent, England
1881
1881
Age 36
James John Briggs resided here in Northfleet, Kent, England
Northfleet, Kent, England
1891
1891
Age 46
James John Briggs resided here in Northfleet, Kent, England
Northfleet, Kent, England
1901
1901
Age 56
James John Briggs resided here in Northfleet, Kent, England
Northfleet, Kent, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 66
James John Briggs resided here in Gillingham, Kent, England
Gillingham, Kent, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 66
James John Briggs resided here in Gillingham, Kent, England
Gillingham, Kent, England
1922
Mar 1922
Age 77
Death of James John Briggs in Medway, Kent, England
Medway, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1845
    Event Place: Gravesend Kent England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 3958; Schedule Number: 270
    [2] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 649; Folio: 130; Page: 54; GSU roll: 6095759
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 877; Folio: 32; Page: 58; GSU roll: 1341208
    [4] England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006
    [5] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 893; Folio: 82; Page: 29; GSU roll: 823484
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 715; Folio: 135; Page: 37
    [7] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 471; Folio: 167; Page: 2; GSU roll: 542645.
    [8] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1845
    Event Place: Gravesend, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1845
    Event Place: Gravesend, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales Christening Records, Place: Gravesend, Kent, England; Collection: ; BTs; Date Range: 1813 - 1847; Film Number: 1469346
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1608; Folio: 191; Page: 34; GSU roll: 193508.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Gravesend, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales Christening Records
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 877; Folio: 32; Page: 58; GSU roll: 1341208
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 893; Folio: 82; Page: 29; GSU roll: 823484
    [4] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1608; Folio: 191; Page: 34; GSU roll: 193508.
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Gravesend, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 471; Folio: 167; Page: 2; GSU roll: 542645.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Gravesend, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 893; Folio: 82; Page: 29; GSU roll: 823484

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Gravesend, Kent, England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Northfleet, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 877; Folio: 32; Page: 58; GSU roll: 1341208

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Northfleet, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 877; Folio: 32; Page: 58; GSU roll: 1341208

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Northfleet, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 649; Folio: 130; Page: 54; GSU roll: 6095759

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Northfleet, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 715; Folio: 135; Page: 37

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Gillingham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 3958; Schedule Number: 270

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Gillingham, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records, Place: Gravesend, Kent, England; Collection: ; BTs; Date Range: 1813 - 1847; Film Number: 1469346

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1922
    Event Place: Medway, Kent, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006

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