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John Lemuel Briggs 1787–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1787

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 24 Nov 1877

Death Location: Elkhorn,Brown,Illinois,USA

Father: James Briggs

Mother: Ann Collins

Spouse(s): Constance Peacock

Children(s): Soloman Briggs, Elizabeth Briggs, Constance Briggs, Daniel Briggs, James Briggs, John Briggs, Samuel Briggs, Sarah Briggs

In 1787, John Lemuel Briggs entered the world in North Carolina, born to James G Briggs And Ann Collins. In 1860, John Lemuel Briggs resided in Cooperstown, Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois, USA. John Lemuel Briggs married Constance Peacock, and had children including Constance Briggs, Daniel White Briggs, Elizabeth Briggs, James Briggs, John Duncan Briggs, Samuel Briggs, Sarah Briggs, Soloman Briggs. John Lemuel Briggs passed away in 1877 in Elkhorn,Brown,Illinois,USA.

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Biography

  • In 1787, John Lemuel Briggs entered the world in North Carolina, born to James G Briggs And Ann Collins.
  • In 1860, John Lemuel Briggs resided in Cooperstown, Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois, USA.
  • John Lemuel Briggs married Constance Peacock, and had children including Constance Briggs, Daniel White Briggs, Elizabeth Briggs, James Briggs, John Duncan Briggs, Samuel Briggs, Sarah Briggs, Soloman Briggs.
  • John Lemuel Briggs passed away in 1877 in Elkhorn,Brown,Illinois,USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Briggs's Ancestors

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John Briggs
1787–1877
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
James G. Briggs
1753–1833
North Carolina
Ann Collins
1752–1807
Rowan,,North Carolina,USA
Grandparents
Thomas Briggs
1725–1833
, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Mary Brown
1727–1807
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
James Collins
1731–1789
Wise County, Virginia, United States of America
Rebecca Tyler
1739–1818
New Haven, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Briggs
1700–1795
Henry Brown
1699–1757
Mary Giles
1702–1730
George Collins
1708–1764
James Tyler
1700–1782
Rebecca Loring
1703–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Briggs
1672–1737
Mary Bailey
1675–1751
Lt. Browne
1659–1733
Catherine Williams
1663–1739
Phebe Hendricks
1660–1722

John Briggs's Descendants

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John (Lemuel) Briggs (19 Nov 1787–24 Nov 1877) m. Constance Peacock (1789–24 November 1877)
  1. 1. Soloman Briggs 1832–1880 m. Mary Briggs 1833–1868
    1. 1. Samuel (Franklin) Briggs 1850–1923 m. Florence (Florena) Marsh 1863–1918
      1. 1. Richard (Mills) Briggs 1887–1944 m. Luray (Josephine) Roten 1902–1944
      2. 2. John (Clement) Briggs 1896–1970
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Smyrl 1894–1970
      4. 4. Hazel (Mattie) Briggs 1901–1993
      5. 5. Neoma (Ruth) Rountree 1908–1986
      6. 6. Eugenia Dudley 1886–1965
      7. 7. Archie (E) Briggs 1905–1977
  2. 2. Elizabeth Briggs 1813–1886
  3. 3. Constance Briggs 1827–1898
  4. 4. Daniel (White) Briggs 1822–1902
  5. 5. James Briggs 1821–
  6. 6. John (Duncan) Briggs 1820–1902
  7. 7. Samuel Briggs 1810–1898
  8. 8. Sarah Briggs 1814–1866

John Briggs's Timeline

6 Records

1787
19 Nov 1787
Birth of John Lemuel Briggs in , Rowan, North Carolina, USA
, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
1787
19 Nov 1787
Birth of John Lemuel Briggs in North Carolina
North Carolina
1860
1860
Age 73
John Lemuel Briggs resided here in Cooperstown, Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois, USA
Cooperstown, Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 83
John Lemuel Briggs resided here in Elkhorn, Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA
Elkhorn, Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA
1877
24 Nov 1877
Age 90
Death of John Lemuel Briggs in Elkhorn, Brown, Illinois, USA
Elkhorn, Brown, Illinois, USA
1877
24 Nov 1877
Age 90
Death of John Lemuel Briggs in Elkhorn,Brown,Illinois,USA
Elkhorn,Brown,Illinois,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1787
    Event Place: , Rowan, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1787
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cooperstown, Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Elkhorn, Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1877
    Event Place: Elkhorn, Brown, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1877
    Event Place: Elkhorn,Brown,Illinois,USA

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