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Jason William Briggs 1820–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 JUN 1820

Birth Location: Steuben, New York, USA

Death Date: 11 JAN 1899

Death Location: Arapahoe, Colorado, USA

Father: Hugh Briggs

Mother: Holly Damon

Spouse(s): Louisa Higley

Children(s): Nettie Briggs, Cora Briggs, Ida Briggs, Jason Briggs, Esther Briggs, Plutarch Briggs, Hortense Briggs, Elnora Briggs, Ada Briggs, Beatrice Briggs, Leon Briggs

The story of Jason William Briggs began in 1820 in Steuben, New York, USA. Jason William Briggs married Louisa Higley, and had children including Ada Mina Florence Briggs, Beatrice C Briggs, Cora E Briggs, Elnora C Briggs, Esther Abelbert Briggs, Hortense Avira Briggs, Ida Louise Briggs, Jason William Briggs, Leon Thales Briggs, Nettie Ada Briggs, Plutarch Hiram Briggs. Jason William Briggs passed away in 1899 in Arapahoe, Colorado, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jason William Briggs began in 1820 in Steuben, New York, USA.
  • Jason William Briggs married Louisa Higley, and had children including Ada Mina Florence Briggs, Beatrice C Briggs, Cora E Briggs, Elnora C Briggs, Esther Abelbert Briggs, Hortense Avira Briggs, Ida Louise Briggs, Jason William Briggs, Leon Thales Briggs, Nettie Ada Briggs, Plutarch Hiram Briggs.
  • Jason William Briggs passed away in 1899 in Arapahoe, Colorado, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Briggs
1796–1874
Birth Location: Paris, Oneida, New York, USA
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Holly Damon
1796–1890
Birth Location: Paris, Oneida, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Louisa Higley
1827–1900
Birth Location: Cicero, Onondaga, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Nettie Briggs
1864–1865
Birth Location: Griswold, Cass, Iowa, USA
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Cora Briggs
1861–1930
Birth Location: Rock, Wisconsin, USA
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Ida Briggs
1856–1910
Birth Location: Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
IB
Jason Briggs
1867–1867
Birth Location: Griswold, Cass, Iowa, USA
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Esther Briggs
1845–1865
Birth Location: Wisconsin, USA
EB
Plutarch Briggs
1850–1922
Birth Location: Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
PB
Hortense Briggs
1848–1865
Birth Location: Wisconsin, USA
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Elnora Briggs
1852–1941
Birth Location: Wisconsin, USA
EB
Ada Briggs
1870–1964
Birth Location: Griswold, Cass, Iowa, USA
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Beatrice Briggs
1859–1943
Birth Location: Rock, Wisconsin, USA
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Leon Briggs
1847–1937
Birth Location: Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
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Jason Briggs's Ancestors

Self
Jason Briggs
1820–1899
Birth Place: Steuben, New York, USA
Parents
Hugh Lackey Briggs
1796–1874
Paris, Oneida, New York, USA
Holly Damon
1796–1890
Paris, Oneida, New York, USA
Grandparents
Jason Damon
1763–1835
Warren, Weston, MA
Lucy Owen
1775–1851
New Lebanon, Columbia, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abel Owen
1743–1827
Anna Stiles
1743–1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Owen
1710–1761
Rebecca Tilden
1717–1763

Jason Briggs's Descendants

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Jason (William) Briggs (30 JUN 1820–11 JAN 1899) m. Louisa Higley (30 SEP 1827–29 NOV 1900)
  1. 1. Nettie (Ada) Briggs 1864–1865
  2. 2. Cora (E.) Briggs 1861–1930 m. John Wood 1850–1890
    1. 1. Sybil Wood 1879–1890
  3. 3. Ida (Louise) Briggs 1856–1910 m. George (William) Blaney 1854–1915
    1. 1. Hazel (Dale) Blaney 1889–1975 m. Franklin (Dale) Ashby 1882–1948
      1. 1. Kathryn (L.) Pinkerton 1924–1998 m. William (Fred) Pinkerton 1922–2011
    2. 2. William (Wallace) Blaney 1883–1967 m. Ruth (Ellen) Clayton 1893–1946
      1. 1. Thelma (Louise) Blaney 1912–
      2. 2. Shirold (Lester) Blaney 1910–1978 m. Anne (Evelyn) Jacobsen 1916–1986
    3. 3. Louise Blaney 1882–1950
    4. 4. Elwyn (Leroy) Blaney 1880–
  4. 4. Jason (William) Briggs 1867–1867
  5. 5. Esther (Abelbert) Briggs 1845–1865
  6. 6. Plutarch (Hiram) Briggs 1850–1922 m. Hattie (Gertrude) Johns 1867–1913
    1. 1. John (Plutarch) Briggs 1903–1980 m. Adella (Mae) Scott 1905–1966
      1. 1. Virginia (Mae) Briggs 1930–2003 m. Carl (Arden) Peterson 1929–1998
      2. 2. Donald (Phillip) Briggs 1931–2006
    2. 2. Samantha (Louisa) Briggs 1901–1996 m. Martin (Leonard) Murray 1915–1949
  7. 7. Hortense (Avira) Briggs 1848–1865
  8. 8. Elnora (C.) Briggs 1852–1941 m. Thomas (F. S.) Brown 1837–1918
    1. 1. Pansy Brown 1882–1892
  9. 9. Ada (Mina Florence) Briggs 1870–1964 m. Bestor (Erwin) Stebbins 1876–1961
  10. 10. Beatrice (C.) Briggs 1859–1943 m. Charles (Leroy) Turk 1859–1918
    1. 1. Violet (G.) Turk –1970 m. Edgar (Roscoe) Hathaway 1890–1969
      1. 1. Lloyd (C.) Hathaway 1912–2011
    2. 2. Lloyd (C.) Turk 1885–1954
  11. 11. Leon (Thales) Briggs 1847–1937 m. Emily (M.) Brownson 1848–1903 m. Myrtle Cooper 1867–1961
    1. 1. Jason (W.) Briggs 1875–1951 m. Ellen (Mabel) Winterfield 1875–1954
      1. 1. Lucille (G.) Briggs 1901–1992 m. Ralph (Henry) MacKey 1898–1966
        1. 1. Janet (Ann) MacKey 1925–2005
    2. 2. Oren (Leon) Briggs 1872–1954

Jason Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1820
30 JUN 1820
Birth of Jason William Briggs in Steuben, New York, USA
Steuben, New York, USA
1899
11 JAN 1899
Age 79
Death of Jason William Briggs in Arapahoe, Colorado, USA
Arapahoe, Colorado, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 JUN 1820
    Event Place: Steuben, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 JAN 1899
    Event Place: Arapahoe, Colorado, USA
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