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Sarah Birch 1742–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Dec 1742

Birth Location: Pilkington, Prestwich, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 21 Jan 1788

Death Location: Whitefield, Prestwich, Lancashire, England

Father: Thomas Birch

Mother: Mary Jones

Spouse(s): Robert Briggs

Children(s): Thomas Briggs, Ann Briggs, Edmund Briggs, Robert Briggs, Alice Briggs, Mary Briggs, John Briggs, Sarah Briggs

In 1742, Sarah Birch entered the world in Pilkington, Prestwich, Lancashire, England, born to Thomas Birch And Mary Worthington Jones. Sarah Birch married Robert Briggs, and had children including Alice Briggs, Ann Briggs, Edmund Briggs, John Briggs, Mary Briggs, Robert Briggs, Sarah Briggs, Thomas Briggs. Sarah Birch passed away in 1788 in Whitefield, Prestwich, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1742, Sarah Birch entered the world in Pilkington, Prestwich, Lancashire, England, born to Thomas Birch And Mary Worthington Jones.
  • Sarah Birch married Robert Briggs, and had children including Alice Briggs, Ann Briggs, Edmund Briggs, John Briggs, Mary Briggs, Robert Briggs, Sarah Briggs, Thomas Briggs.
  • Sarah Birch passed away in 1788 in Whitefield, Prestwich, Lancashire, England.

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Sarah Birch's Ancestors

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Sarah Birch
1742–1788
Birth Place: Pilkington, Prestwich, Lancashire, England
Parents
Thomas Birch
1715–
Prestwich, Lancashire, England
Mary (Worthington) Jones
1720–
Prestwich, Lancashire, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Birch's Descendants

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Sarah Birch (27 Dec 1742–21 Jan 1788) m. Robert Briggs (22 Aug 1736–14 Feb 1817)
  1. 1. Thomas Briggs 1776–1846 m. Hannah Blakeley 1777–1814
    1. 1. David Briggs 1802–1868 m. Harriet Riley 1805–1891
      1. 1. Hannah ((Harriet)) Briggs 1829–1895 m. James (North (Shared) Ancestor) 1827–1900
        1. 1. John (William North (Aarons Family) Line) 1853–1926 m. Harriett Smith 1854–1925
        2. 2. Hannah (North (Jess Family) Line) 1863–1933 m. Edwin (Joseph "Ned") Courtney 1854–1896 m. William (Richard (Bill)) Cossill 1870–1953
        3. 3. James North 1866–1959 m. Alice (Emily) Morgan 1872–1960
        4. 4. Arthur (Edward) North 1868–1946 m. Clara (Annie) Morgan 1870–1945
        5. 5. Walter North 1851–1858
        6. 6. Fred North 1855–1899
        7. 7. Jessie (Matilda) North 1877–1915 m. George (Herbert (Bert)) Cambie 1875–1957
        8. 8. Florence (Anne) North 1871–1874
        9. 9. George (Robertson (Richardson)) North 1861–1940 m. Sarah (Ann 'Annie') Ford 1862–1943
        10. 10. Harriet North 1858–1922 m. Samuel (Whitehead Cox Booth) Rawnsley 1852–1931
        11. 11. Mary (Alice) North 1873–1938 m. Walter Smith 1872–1941
        12. 12. Rosella North 1857–1857
        13. 13. Alice (Mary) North 1878–
      2. 2. Mary Briggs 1832–1902 m. James Smith 1829–1885
        1. 1. Emma Smith 1856–
        2. 2. Fred Smith 1860–
        3. 3. James Smith 1866–1944
        4. 4. David Smith 1863–1936
        5. 5. John (William) Smith 1869–1946
        6. 6. Joseph Smith 1872–1925
        7. 7. Abraham Smith 1856–1856
        8. 8. Eliza (Ann) Clark 1850–1935 m. James (Stewart) Smith 1850–1899
        9. 9. Harriett Smith 1854–1925 m. John (William North (Aarons Family) Line) 1853–1926
      3. 3. Abraham Briggs 1835–1895 m. Mary (Ann) Firth 1840–1892
        1. 1. Melena Briggs 1865–
        2. 2. Sam Briggs 1868–1915
        3. 3. Harry Briggs 1870–1948
      4. 4. Sarah Briggs 1838–1902
      5. 5. Pheba Briggs 1841–
      6. 6. William Briggs 1825–1905 m. Alice Illingworth 1831–1905 m. Sarah Bradley 1826–1857
        1. 1. William Briggs 1870–1888
        2. 2. Mitchell Briggs 1850–1914
        3. 3. Thompson Briggs 1853–1904
        4. 4. Mary (Ann) Briggs 1847–
        5. 5. Selina Illingworth 1851–
      7. 7. Job Briggs 1841–
    2. 2. Edmund Briggs 1806–1886
    3. 3. Mary Briggs 1796–1858
    4. 4. Sarah Briggs 1797–1872
    5. 5. Thomas Briggs 1804–1855
    6. 6. Hannah Briggs 1808–1856
    7. 7. Rachel Briggs 1810–1886
    8. 8. James Briggs 1798–1863
    9. 9. John Briggs 1812–1856
    10. 10. Robert Briggs 1801–1846
  2. 2. Ann Briggs 1768–1791
  3. 3. Edmund Briggs 1780–1780
  4. 4. Robert Briggs 1771–1844
  5. 5. Alice Briggs 1774–1846
  6. 6. Mary Briggs 1763–1846
  7. 7. John Briggs 1765–1822
  8. 8. Sarah Briggs 1780–1781

Sarah Birch's Timeline

2 Records

1742
27 Dec 1742
Birth of Sarah Birch in Pilkington, Prestwich, Lancashire, England
Pilkington, Prestwich, Lancashire, England
1788
21 Jan 1788
Age 46
Death of Sarah Birch in Whitefield, Prestwich, Lancashire, England
Whitefield, Prestwich, Lancashire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1742
    Event Place: Pilkington, Prestwich, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1788
    Event Place: Whitefield, Prestwich, Lancashire, England

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