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Mary Jane Briggs 1852–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 January 1852

Birth Location: Linn, Oregon Territory, USA

Death Date: 2 Aug 1914

Death Location: Linn, Oregon, USA

Father: Gilmore Briggs

Mother: Aurelia Newton

Spouse(s): Silas Needham

Children(s): Frederrick Needham, Marion Needham, Sarah Needham, Lettie Needham, Silas Needham, Franklin Needham, Jonathan Needham, Jarvis Needham

In 1852, Mary Jane Briggs entered the world in Linn, Oregon Territory, USA, born to Gilmore Jarvis Briggs And Aurelia Ann Newton. Mary Jane Briggs married Silas Monroe Needham, and had children including Franklin Carl Needham, Frederrick Alfred Needham, Jarvis Needham, Jonathan Needham, Lettie Needham, Marion J Needham, Sarah J Needham, Silas Needham. Mary Jane Briggs passed away in 1914 in Linn, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Mary Jane Briggs entered the world in Linn, Oregon Territory, USA, born to Gilmore Jarvis Briggs And Aurelia Ann Newton.
  • Mary Jane Briggs married Silas Monroe Needham, and had children including Franklin Carl Needham, Frederrick Alfred Needham, Jarvis Needham, Jonathan Needham, Lettie Needham, Marion J Needham, Sarah J Needham, Silas Needham.
  • Mary Jane Briggs passed away in 1914 in Linn, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Briggs's Ancestors

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Mary Briggs
1852–1914
Birth Place: Linn, Oregon Territory, USA
Parents
Gilmore Jarvis Briggs
1811–1861
Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Aurelia (Ann) Newton
1824–1867
Terra Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Frederick Briggs
1784–1851
Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Polly Bliss
1789–1871
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Asa Bliss
1760–1851
Mary Emerson
1766–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elisha Bliss
1732–1777
Ruth Thomas
1731–1807
Benjamin Emerson
1735–1805
Hannah Bliss
1737–1778

Mary Briggs's Descendants

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Mary (Jane) Briggs (11 January 1852–2 Aug 1914) m. Silas (Monroe) Needham (12 April 1835–4 June 1899)
  1. 1. Frederrick (Alfred) Needham 1874–1950 m. Minnie (Belle) Foster 1890–1963
    1. 1. Alfred (Francis) Needham 1905–1987 m. Carmen (Rosa) Martin 1907–1968
      1. 1. Gene (E) Needham 1934–1969 m. Bonnie (Jeanne) Spencer 1943–2010
      2. 2. Daniel (A) Needham 1925–1987
      3. 3. Ben (E.) Needham 1929–1993
      4. 4. Emma (Lou) Needham 1933–2007 m. Gordon (Marion) Braae 1934–2013 m. Bert (Kenneth) Smith 1925–2004
      5. 5. Rose (Marie) Needham 1926–2012 m. Avery (Lester) Knight 1923–1992
        1. 1. Allen (Dale) Knight 1945–1945
        2. 2. Jeffrey (Michael) Knight 1947–1996
      6. 6. Betty (Joe) Needham 1928–2000
      7. 7. William (Owen) Needham 1939–1955
      8. 8. Mary (Jane) Needham 1931–2014
    2. 2. Margaret (Lee (Amy)) Needham 1909–2005 m. James Leigh 1905–
    3. 3. Alice (Louise) Needham 1907–1999 m. John (Butler) Trowbridge 1899–1972
      1. 1. John (Warren) Trowbridge 1925–2012
      2. 2. Marjorie (Frances) Trowbridge 1931–1931
    4. 4. Faeora (Jan) Needham 1911–1973
    5. 5. Robert (Edward) Needham 1913–1976
    6. 6. Lawrence (M) Needham 1916–1998
    7. 7. Gordon (Neal) Needham 1918–1988 m. Priscilla (Ann) Davis 1923–1998
      1. 1. Thomas (Erle) Needham 1947–2016
      2. 2. David (Neal) Nedham 1948–1972
      3. 3. Anna (Marie) Needham 1950–1950
    8. 8. Paul (Kay) Needham 1932–2004
  2. 2. Marion (J.) Needham 1869–1948
  3. 3. Sarah (J.) Needham 1870–1954
  4. 4. Lettie Needham 1872–1914
  5. 5. Silas Needham 1879–
  6. 6. Franklin (Carl) Needham 1884–1948
  7. 7. Jonathan Needham 1877–1954
  8. 8. Jarvis Needham 1880–1944

Mary Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1852
11 January 1852
Birth of Mary Jane Briggs in Linn, Oregon Territory, USA
Linn, Oregon Territory, USA
1914
2 Aug 1914
Age 62
Death of Mary Jane Briggs in Linn, Oregon, USA
Linn, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 January 1852
    Event Place: Linn, Oregon Territory, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1914
    Event Place: Linn, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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