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Richard Briggs 1815–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1815

Birth Location: Cheshire, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 19 Jan 1891

Death Location: Hastings, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Briggs

Mother: Mary Warriner

Spouse(s): Mary Padget

Children(s): Elizabeth Briggs, John Briggs, Margaret Briggs, Fanny Briggs, Mary Briggs, Isaac Briggs

Richard Briggs was born in 1815 in Cheshire, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Briggs And Mary Warriner. In 1861, Richard Briggs resided in Hastings, Canada West, Canada. Richard Briggs married Mary Padget, and had children including Elizabeth Briggs, Fanny Briggs, Isaac Briggs, John F Briggs, Margaret Ann Briggs, Mary J Briggs. Richard Briggs passed away in 1891 in Hastings, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Richard Briggs was born in 1815 in Cheshire, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Briggs And Mary Warriner.
  • In 1861, Richard Briggs resided in Hastings, Canada West, Canada.
  • Richard Briggs married Mary Padget, and had children including Elizabeth Briggs, Fanny Briggs, Isaac Briggs, John F Briggs, Margaret Ann Briggs, Mary J Briggs.
  • Richard Briggs passed away in 1891 in Hastings, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Briggs
1775–
Birth Location: –
JB
Mary Warriner
1785–
Birth Location: –
MW

Spouses(s)

Mary Padget
1821–1910
Birth Location: Nottinghamshire, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
MP

Children(s)

Elizabeth Briggs
1839–1927
Birth Location: Marmora, Ontario, Canada
EB
John Briggs
1852–
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
JB
Margaret Briggs
1859–1923
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
MB
Fanny Briggs
1859–
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
FB
Mary Briggs
1864–
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
MB
Isaac Briggs
1850–1922
Birth Location: Marmora, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
IB

Richard Briggs's Ancestors

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Richard Briggs
1815–1891
Birth Place: Cheshire, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Briggs
1775–
Mary Warriner
1785–
Grandparents
Patman Briggs
1742–1824
Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
Mary Walker
1745–1820
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Briggs
1715–1773
Jane Patman
1719–1743
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William 13
1676–1757
Hannah Harrup
1679–1760
Richard Patman
1685–1726
Jane Smith
1685–

Richard Briggs's Descendants

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Richard Briggs (1815–19 Jan 1891) m. Mary Padget (1821–23 Feb 1910)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Briggs 1839–1927 m. Charles (Charlie) Barrons 1835–1910
    1. 1. Thomas Barrons 1864–
    2. 2. Charles Barrons 1869–
    3. 3. George (William) Barrons 1875–1939
    4. 4. Margaret (Maggie) Barrons 1877–
    5. 5. Edward Barrons 1879–
    6. 6. Fanny Barrons 1879–
    7. 7. Francis Barrows 1881–
  2. 2. John (F) Briggs 1852–
  3. 3. Margaret (Ann) Briggs 1859–1923
  4. 4. Fanny Briggs 1859–
  5. 5. Mary (J) Briggs 1864–
  6. 6. Isaac Briggs 1850–1922 m. Caroline (E) Reid 1862–1936
    1. 1. Louis Briggs 1885–1959
    2. 2. Lien Briggs 1885–
    3. 3. Adeline Briggs 1887–1956
    4. 4. Jane (Jennie) Briggs 1888–1980 m. Samuel Nobes 1872–1960
      1. 1. Eliza (Dora) Nobes 1904–
      2. 2. John (Harold) Nobes 1906–1935
      3. 3. Donald Nobes 1911–2002
      4. 4. Leah (Luella) Nobes 1916–1999
      5. 5. Ila (May) Nobes 1924–2004
    5. 5. William Briggs 1891–1919
    6. 6. Emma (May) Briggs 1882–1954 m. Thomas McClure 1874–1943
      1. 1. Eliza (A) McClure 1907–1946
      2. 2. Beatrice (J) McClure 1906–1907
      3. 3. Arthur (John) McClure 1901–1979 m. Helen Healey 1897–1986
        1. 1. Barbara (Ann) McClure 1933–2022 m. Clarence (Richard) Hartwig 1930–2017
        2. 2. Dorothy (Helen) McClure 1924–2009 m. Robert (Rusell) Coad 1923–1976
        3. 3. Gloria (Jean) McClure 1940–2004
      4. 4. Nettie (May) McClure 1904–1987 m. William (John Peter) Peters 1891–1967
        1. 1. Marilyn (Doreen) Peters 1935–2021
        2. 2. Everett (Charles) Peters 1927–1981
        3. 3. June (Eileen) Peters 1933–1935
        4. 4. Karen (Marie) Peters 1941–1989

Richard Briggs's Timeline

6 Records

1815
1815
Birth of Richard Briggs in Cheshire, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Cheshire, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
1815
31 May 1815
Richard Briggs was baptized in Balderton,Nottingham,England
Balderton,Nottingham,England
1861
1861
Age 46
Richard Briggs resided here in Hastings, Canada West, Canada
Hastings, Canada West, Canada
1871
1871
Age 56
Richard Briggs resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 66
Richard Briggs resided here in Hastings North, Ontario, Canada
Hastings North, Ontario, Canada
1891
19 Jan 1891
Age 76
Death of Richard Briggs in Hastings, Ontario, Canada
Hastings, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Cheshire, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Census of Canada
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada
    [3] 1871 Census of Canada
    [4] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Ontario, Canada; Year: 1871; Page Number: .
    [5] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871
    [6] Ontario, Canada Deaths, Roll: MS935_60.
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 31 May 1815
    Event Place: Balderton,Nottingham,England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] Nottinghamshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1919

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Hastings, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Census of Canada
    [2] Canada, City and Area Directories

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Ontario, Canada; Year: 1871; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Census of Canada
    [2] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Hastings North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hastings North
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Deaths, Roll: MS935_60.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1891
    Event Place: Hastings, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada Deaths, Roll: MS935_60.
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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