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Sallie Briggs 1839–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 February 1839

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 4 February 1897

Death Location: Cross Anchor, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Shadrack Gordon

Mother: Lucy Gordon

Spouse(s): Alford Briggs, Len Briggs

Children(s): Blk Briggs, Lucy Briggs, Lettie Briggs, Albert Briggs, David Briggs, Emma Briggs, Essick Briggs, Walter Briggs, Nius Briggs, Alice Briggs, Presley Briggs, Elijah Briggs, Nancy Briggs, Manda Briggs, Sam Briggs, Sallie Briggs

The story of Sallie Briggs began in 1839 in South Carolina. In 1870, Sallie Briggs resided in Cross Keys, Unionville, Union, South Carolina, USA. In 1880, Sallie Briggs resided in Cross Keys, Union, South Carolina, USA. Sallie Briggs married Alford Briggs, Len Briggs, and had children including Albert Briggs, Alice Briggs, Blk Vice President W P Briggs, David Briggs, Elijah Briggs, Emma Briggs, Essick Briggs, Lettie A Briggs, Lucy Briggs, Manda Briggs, Nancy Briggs, Nius Briggs, Presley Briggs, Sallie Briggs, Sam Briggs, Walter Briggs. Sallie Briggs passed away in 1897 in Cross Anchor, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sallie Briggs began in 1839 in South Carolina.
  • In 1870, Sallie Briggs resided in Cross Keys, Unionville, Union, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, Sallie Briggs resided in Cross Keys, Union, South Carolina, USA.
  • Sallie Briggs married Alford Briggs, Len Briggs, and had children including Albert Briggs, Alice Briggs, Blk Vice President W P Briggs, David Briggs, Elijah Briggs, Emma Briggs, Essick Briggs, Lettie A Briggs, Lucy Briggs, Manda Briggs, Nancy Briggs, Nius Briggs, Presley Briggs, Sallie Briggs, Sam Briggs, Walter Briggs.
  • Sallie Briggs passed away in 1897 in Cross Anchor, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sallie Briggs's Ancestors

Self
Sallie Briggs
1839–1897
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Shadrack Gordon
1805–1884
South Carolina, USA
Lucy Gordon
1805–1906
Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Boyce) (enslaver)
1780–1843
Newberry, Newberry, SC
Great-Grandparents
John (Boyce)
1745–1806
Elizabeth Boyce
1756–1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel ❤️
1718–1804
David Miller
1725–1803
Mary Kerr
1731–1794

Sallie Briggs's Descendants

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Sallie Briggs (7 February 1839–4 February 1897) m. Alford Briggs (abt 1840–) m. Len Briggs (Mar 1855–)
  1. 1. Blk (Vice President-W P) Briggs 1890–1957
  2. 2. Lucy Briggs 1866–
  3. 3. Lettie (A.) Briggs 1871–
  4. 4. Albert Briggs 1878–
  5. 5. David Briggs 1869–
  6. 6. Emma Briggs 1859–
  7. 7. Essick Briggs 1879–
  8. 8. Walter Briggs 1877–
  9. 9. Nius Briggs 1864–
  10. 10. Alice Briggs 1867–
  11. 11. Presley Briggs 1872– m. Mary Whitmire 1880–
    1. 1. Philip Briggs 1918–
    2. 2. Dock Briggs 1910–
    3. 3. Ella Briggs 1916–
    4. 4. Russell (Frank) Briggs 1919–
    5. 5. Julia Briggs 1913– m. John (H) Dillard 1911–
    6. 6. Lucille (Briggs) Fuller 1911–1953
    7. 7. Adolphus (Preston) Briggs 1901–1990 m. Carrie (Mae) Briggs 1918–2015
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Briggs 1938–2006
      2. 2. Betty (Ann) Wells 1940–1972
      3. 3. Sylvia (Elenora) Briggs 1938–2006 m. Elliott (Wadsworth) Peake 1943–2020
  12. 12. Elijah Briggs 1876–
  13. 13. Nancy Briggs 1861–
  14. 14. Manda Briggs 1884–
  15. 15. Sam Briggs 1864–
  16. 16. Sallie Briggs 1887–

Sallie Briggs's Timeline

5 Records

1839
7 February 1839
Birth of Sallie Briggs in South Carolina
South Carolina
1870
1870
Age 31
Sallie Briggs resided here in Cross Keys, Unionville, Union, South Carolina, USA
Cross Keys, Unionville, Union, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 41
Sallie Briggs resided here in Cross Keys, Union, South Carolina, USA
Cross Keys, Union, South Carolina, USA
1897
4 February 1897
Age 58
Death of Sallie Briggs
None
1900
1900
Age 61
Sallie Briggs resided here in Friendship, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
Friendship, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 February 1839
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cross Keys, Union, South Carolina; Roll: 1242; Page: 463d; Enumeration District: 152
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cross Keys, Union, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1510; Page: 365A
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Friendship, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: 1523; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0005
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cross Keys, Unionville, Union, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cross Keys, Union, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1510; Page: 365A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cross Keys, Union, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cross Keys, Union, South Carolina; Roll: 1242; Page: 463d; Enumeration District: 152

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Friendship, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Friendship, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: 1523; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0005

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 February 1897
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cross Anchor, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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