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Mary Briggs 1857 – 1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 January 1857

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 8 Apr 1927

Death Location: Moss Point, Jackson, Mississippi, United States

Father: Norman McLeod

Mother: Artilissa Cockcroft

Spouse(s): Charlie Briggs

Children(s): Annie Briggs, Stroyan Briggs

In 1857, Mary Briggs entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Norman McLeod and Artilissa Ann Cockcroft. In 1880, Mary Briggs resided in Moss Point, Jackson, Mississippi, United States. In 1891, Mary Briggs resided in Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada. Mary Briggs married Charlie Briggs, and had children including Annie Briggs, Stroyan L Briggs. Mary Briggs passed away in 1927 in Moss Point, Jackson, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1857, Mary Briggs entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Norman McLeod and Artilissa Ann Cockcroft.
  • In 1880, Mary Briggs resided in Moss Point, Jackson, Mississippi, United States.
  • In 1891, Mary Briggs resided in Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Mary Briggs married Charlie Briggs, and had children including Annie Briggs, Stroyan L Briggs.
  • Mary Briggs passed away in 1927 in Moss Point, Jackson, Mississippi, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Briggs's Ancestors

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Mary Briggs
1857 – 1927
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Norman McLeod
1799 – 1870
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Artilissa (Ann) Cockcroft
1814 – 1888
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John McLeod
1771 – 1853
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
William Cockcroft
1767 – 1830
Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
Sarah
1765 – 1823
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Malcolm McLeod
1750 – 1844
Euphemia MacDonald
1760 –
Ogden Cockcroft
1738 – 1820
Sally Crossley
1742 – 1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Donald MacLeod
1740 – 1830
Cathrine MacDonald
1742 – 1841
Thomas Cockcroft
1692 –
Susan Ogden
1694 – 1748

Mary Briggs's Descendants

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Mary Briggs (30 January 1857 – 8 Apr 1927) m. Charlie Briggs (Jun 1854 – 7 Apr 1910)
  1. 1. Annie Briggs (25 Feb 1874 – 4 Feb 1959)
  2. 2. Stroyan (L) Briggs (abt 1879 – )

Mary Briggs's Timeline

4 Records

1857
30 January 1857
Birth of Mary Briggs in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 23
Mary Briggs resided here in Moss Point, Jackson, Mississippi, United States
Moss Point, Jackson, Mississippi, United States
1891
1891
Age 34
Mary Briggs resided here in Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
1927
8 Apr 1927
Age 70
Death of Mary Briggs in Moss Point, Jackson, Mississippi, United States
Moss Point, Jackson, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 January 1857
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Moss Point, Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: T9_650; Family History Film: 1254650; Page: 571.4000; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 0762.
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Moss Point, Jackson, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Moss Point, Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: 650; Family History Film: 1254650; Page: 571D; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 0762.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1927
    Event Place: Moss Point, Jackson, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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