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Martha Charlotte Briggs 1848–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jun 1848

Birth Location: Erie, New York, USA

Death Date: 11 Oct 1932

Death Location: Orchard Park, Erie, New York, USA

Father: Benjamin Briggs

Mother: Ruth Buffum

Spouse(s): Leonard Tiffany

Children(s): Laura Tiffany, Gertrude Tiffany

Martha Charlotte Briggs was born in 1848 in Erie, New York, USA, the child of Benjamin Livingston Briggs And Ruth Greene Buffum. In 1855, Martha Charlotte Briggs resided in East Hamburg, Erie, New York, USA. In 1860, Martha Charlotte Briggs resided in East Hamburg, Erie, New York, USA. Martha Charlotte Briggs married Leonard Leroy Tiffany, and had children including Gertrude Estella Tiffany, Laura Lelia Tiffany, Mattie Tiffany. Martha Charlotte Briggs passed away in 1932 in Orchard Park, Erie, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha Charlotte Briggs was born in 1848 in Erie, New York, USA, the child of Benjamin Livingston Briggs And Ruth Greene Buffum.
  • In 1855, Martha Charlotte Briggs resided in East Hamburg, Erie, New York, USA.
  • In 1860, Martha Charlotte Briggs resided in East Hamburg, Erie, New York, USA.
  • Martha Charlotte Briggs married Leonard Leroy Tiffany, and had children including Gertrude Estella Tiffany, Laura Lelia Tiffany, Mattie Tiffany.
  • Martha Charlotte Briggs passed away in 1932 in Orchard Park, Erie, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Briggs
1803–1869
Birth Location: Rhode Island, USA
BB
Ruth Buffum
1811–1892
Birth Location: Colden, Erie, New York, USA
RB

Spouses(s)

Leonard Tiffany
1830–1886
Birth Location: East Hamburgh, Erie, New York, USA
LT

Children(s)

Laura Tiffany
1884–1957
Birth Location: New York, USA
LT
Gertrude Tiffany
1880–1971
Birth Location: New York, USA
GT

Martha Briggs's Ancestors

Self
Martha Briggs
1848–1932
Birth Place: Erie, New York, USA
Parents
Benjamin Livingston Briggs
1803–1869
Rhode Island, USA
Ruth (Greene) Buffum
1811–1892
Colden, Erie, New York, USA
Grandparents
Ezekiel (Gardner) Briggs
1770–
Massachusetts, USA
Richard Buffum
1760–1847
Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Mary Wheeler
1770–1819
Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Yelverton Briggs
1736–1806
Phebe Shippee
1737–1825
Joseph Buffum
1717–1796
Margaret Osborne
1719–1805
Obadiah Wheeler
1744–1827
Annie Buffum
1752–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Buffum
1686–1748
Elizabeth Buxton
1689–1755
Obadiah Wheeler
1716–1805
Eleanor Maloney
1719–1748
Benjamin Buffum
1725–1798
Elizabeth Sweet
1725–1769

Martha Briggs's Descendants

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Martha (Charlotte) Briggs (7 Jun 1848–11 Oct 1932) m. Leonard (Leroy) Tiffany (21 Oct 1830–27 May 1886)
  1. 1. Laura (Lelia) Tiffany 1884–1957 m. William (Henry) Baldwin 1875–1968
    1. 1. William (Richard) Baldwin 1904–1988 m. Viola Wittmeyer 1909–2007 m. Althea (Mildred) Dunklin 1906–1998
      1. 1. Ruth (Esther) Baldwin 1926–1981 m. Harold (Edwin) Filkins 1926–2014
    2. 2. A Baldwin 1907–
    3. 3. Cecil (Leroy) Baldwin 1908–1909
  2. 2. Gertrude (Estella) Tiffany 1880–1971 m. Walter (J) Hovey 1871–
    1. 1. Alfred (Clayton) Hovey 1915–
    2. 2. Arthur Hovey 1918–

Martha Briggs's Timeline

7 Records

1848
7 Jun 1848
Birth of Martha Charlotte Briggs in Erie, New York, USA
Erie, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 7
Martha Charlotte Briggs resided here in East Hamburg, Erie, New York, USA
East Hamburg, Erie, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
Martha Charlotte Briggs resided here in East Hamburg, Erie, New York, USA
East Hamburg, Erie, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 17
Martha Charlotte Briggs resided here in East Hamburgh, Erie, New York, USA
East Hamburgh, Erie, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 62
Martha Charlotte Briggs resided here in East Hamburg, Erie, New York, USA
East Hamburg, Erie, New York, USA
1930
1930
Age 82
Martha Charlotte Briggs resided here in Orchard Park, Orchard Park, Erie, New York, USA
Orchard Park, Orchard Park, Erie, New York, USA
1932
11 Oct 1932
Age 84
Death of Martha Charlotte Briggs in Orchard Park, Erie, New York, USA
Orchard Park, Erie, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1848
    Event Place: Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., State Census, 1855
    [2] New York, State Census, 1865
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: East Hamburg, Erie, New York; Roll: M653_752; Page: 574; Family History Library Film: 803752
    [4] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: East Hamburg, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: East Hamburg, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: East Hamburg, Erie, New York; Roll: M653_752; Page: 574; Family History Library Film: 803752

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: East Hamburgh, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: East Hamburg, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: East Hamburg, Erie, New York; Roll: T624_939; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0266; FHL microfilm: 1374952

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Orchard Park, Orchard Park, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Orchard Park, Erie, New York; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0395; FHL microfilm: 2341170

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1932
    Event Place: Orchard Park, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Death Index, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index
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