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William Ross and Elizabeth Briggs




Husband William Ross

           Born: Abt 1828 - Bamburgh, Northumberland
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         Father: Hugh Ross (Abt 1790-      )
         Mother: 


       Marriage: Bet Apr and Jun 1855 - Belford District, Northumberland

Events

• Occupation: Innkeeper, 1861, Belford, Northumberland.

• Occupation: Innkeeper, 1871, Belford, Northumberland.

• Occupation: Post messenger, widowed, 1881, Belford, Northumberland.

• abode: Living as a retired postman, 1891, Belford, Northumberland.




Wife Elizabeth Briggs

           Born: Abt 1832 - Belford, Northumberland
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Children
1 F Mary Ross

           Born: Abt 1855 - Belford, Northumberland
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2 F Isabella Ross

           Born: Abt 1858 - Belford, Northumberland
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3 F Jane Ross

           Born: Abt 1860 - Belford, Northumberland
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4 F Elizabeth Ross

           Born: Abt 1864 - Belford, Northumberland
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5 M William Ross

           Born: Abt 1867 - Belford, Northumberland
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6 M Robert Hastings Ross

           Born: Abt 1870 - Belford, Northumberland
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Joseph Cawthorn and Elizabeth Briggs




Husband Joseph Cawthorn

           Born: Abt 1768 - Knottingley, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 23 Oct 1768 - Knottingley, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: William Cawthorn (Abt 1733-1806)
         Mother: Mary Jackson (Abt 1729-      )


       Marriage: 13 Sep 1803 - Pontefract, Yorkshire



Wife Elizabeth Briggs

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Children
1 F Ann (Nancy) Cawthorn

           Born: Abt 1804 - Knottingley, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 12 Aug 1804 - Pontefract, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: William Sawyer (Abt 1800-      )
           Marr: 1 Sep 1823 - Pontefract, Yorkshire


2 F Elizabeth Cawthorn

           Born: Abt 1806 - Knottingley, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 9 Mar 1806 - Pontefract, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 




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Robert Guest and Ellen Briggs




Husband Robert Guest

           Born: Abt 1832 - Royston, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 7 Oct 1832 - Royston, Yorkshire
           Died: 1912 - Hunslet, Yorkshire
         Buried: 
       Marriage: 29 Nov 1854 - Leeds, Yorkshire

Events

• Occupation: Working maltster, 1861, Hunslet, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Labourer (forge), 1871, Hunslet, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: General labourer, 1881, Hunslet, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Labourer at brewery, widowed, 1891, Hunslet, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Cellarman at brewery, 1901, Hunslet, Yorkshire.

• abode: Living on private means, boarding with daughter Sarah Ann Walker, 1911, Hunslet, Yorkshire.




Wife Ellen Briggs

           Born: 30 Jan 1837 - Methley, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 19 Feb 1837 - Methley, Yorkshire
           Died: 1889 - Hunslet, Yorkshire
         Buried: 


         Father: David Briggs (Abt 1804-1855)
         Mother: Ann Leach (Abt 1804-1879)




Children
1 F Annice Guest

           Born: 12 May 1855 - Methley, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 30 Sep 1855 - Methley, Yorkshire
           Died: 1910
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Charles Harper (Abt 1848-1904)
           Marr: 14 Feb 1878 - Hunslet, Yorkshire
         Spouse: Thomas Henry Rogers (Abt 1867-      )
           Marr: 4 Dec 1907 - Leeds, Yorkshire


2 F Emily Guest

           Born: Abt 1857 - Hunslet, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 25 Dec 1857 - Hunslet, Yorkshire
           Died: 
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3 M James Guest

           Born: 10 Apr 1863 - Hunslet, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 10 Apr 1863 - Hunslet, Yorkshire
           Died: 1936
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mary Morley (Abt 1864-1913)
           Marr: 3 Oct 1885 - Hunslet, Yorkshire
         Spouse: Mary E Kirby (      -      )
           Marr: Jul-Sep 1914 - Stockton District, Durham


4 M William Guest

           Born: 30 Nov 1865 - Hunslet, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 19 Aug 1866 - Hunslet, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 



5 F Sarah Ann Guest

           Born: Abt 1868 - Hunslet, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 25 Dec 1870 - Hunslet, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 



6 M Thomas Guest

           Born: 1 Aug 1870 - Hunslet, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 10 Aug 1870 - Hunslet, Yorkshire
           Died: 1884 - Hunslet, Yorkshire
         Buried: 



7 M John Robert Guest

           Born: Abt 1875 - Hunslet, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 25 Dec 1875 - Hunslet, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 




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William Jowett and Ellen Briggs




Husband William Jowett

           Born: Abt 1840 - Pontefract, Yorkshire
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         Father: John Jowett (Abt 1812-      )
         Mother: Virtue Crosby (1812-1877)


       Marriage: 24 May 1869 - St Giles Church, Pontefract, Yorkshire

Events

• Occupation: Journeyman shoemaker, 1871, Pontefract, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Shoemaker, 1881, 3 England Yard, Southgate, Pontefract, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Shoemaker, 1891, Pontefract, Yorkshire.




Wife Ellen Briggs

           Born: Abt 1845 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
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           Died: 
         Buried: 


Children
1 F Annie Jowett

           Born: Abt 1869 - Pontefract, Yorkshire
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           Died: 
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2 M Henry Jowett

           Born: Abt 1871 - Pontefract, Yorkshire
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           Died: 
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Thomas Oliver Crampton and Emma Briggs




Husband Thomas Oliver Crampton

           Born: Abt 1850 - Knottingley, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 28 Apr 1850 - Knottingley, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: Thomas Crampton (Abt 1817-      )
         Mother: Jane Austwick (Abt 1821-      )


       Marriage: Bet Jul and Sep 1871 - Pontefract District, Yorkshire

Events

• Occupation: Boatman - barge, 1901, 73 Doyle Street, Goole, Yorkshire.




Wife Emma Briggs

           Born: Abt 1849 - Ferrybridge, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 18 Nov 1849 - Ferry Fryston, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: Joseph Briggs (Abt 1814-      )
         Mother: Jane Womack (1812-      )




Children
1 M Alfred Crampton

           Born: Abt 1883 - Knottingley, Yorkshire
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2 F Jenny Crampton

           Born: Abt 1885 - Knottingley, Yorkshire
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           Died: 
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3 F Edith Crampton

           Born: Abt 1887 - Ravensthorpe, Yorkshire
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4 F Ethel Crampton

           Born: Abt 1890 - Ravensthorpe, Yorkshire
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George Herbert Lee and Emma Briggs




Husband George Herbert Lee

           Born: Abt 1875 - Sheffield, Yorkshire
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         Father: Thomas Lee (Abt 1838-1910)
         Mother: Sarah Ann Leedale (Abt 1844-      )


       Marriage: Bet Oct and Dec 1896 - Ecclesall Bierlow District, Yorkshire

Events

• Occupation: Joiner, living with mother, 1911, Ecclesall, Yorkshire.




Wife Emma Briggs

           Born: Abt 1875 - Sheffield, Yorkshire
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Children
1 F Minnie Lee

           Born: Abt 1897 - Sheffield, Yorkshire
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2 M Harry Lee

           Born: Abt 1902 - Sheffield, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 
           Died: 
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George Foster and Emma Briggs




Husband George Foster

           Born: Abt 1859 - Beal, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 20 Feb 1859 - St Edmund King & Martyr, Kellington, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: John Foster (Abt 1816-1885)
         Mother: Mary Dawson (Abt 1820-1905)


       Marriage: 24 May 1879 - St Edmund King & Martyr, Kellington, Yorkshire

Events

• Occupation: Farm labourer, 1881, Thorpe Audlin, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Farm labourer, 1891, Beal, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Agricultural labourer, living with mother, 1901, Beal, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Farm labourer, 1911, Whitley Bridge, Yorkshire.




Wife Emma Briggs

           Born: Abt 1856 - Kellington, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 5 Oct 1856 - St Edmund King & Martyr, Kellington, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: William Briggs (Abt 1810-      )
         Mother: Hannah Izzard (Abt 1815-      )




Children
1 F Annie Elizabeth Foster

           Born: Abt 1879 - Beal, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 27 Jul 1879 - St Edmund King & Martyr, Kellington, Yorkshire
           Died: 15 Jul 1963
         Buried:  - St Edmund King & Martyr, Kellington, Yorkshire
         Spouse: James William Emmerson (Abt 1875-1963)
           Marr: Bet Jan and Mar 1904 - Pontefract District, Yorkshire
         Spouse: Unknown (      -      )


2 M William Foster

           Born: Abt 1881 - Wentbridge, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 
           Died: 
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3 F Mary Hannah Foster

           Born: Abt 1884 - Beal, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 13 Jan 1885 - Birkin, Yorkshire
           Died: 
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4 F Lucy Alice Foster

           Born: 15 Jan 1886 - Beal, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 21 Feb 1886 - Birkin, Yorkshire
           Died: 1973
         Buried: 
         Spouse: John Smith Peel (Abt 1887-1952)
           Marr: 17 Oct 1911 - Birkin, Yorkshire


5 F Clara Foster

           Born: Abt 1891 - Beal, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 16 Aug 1891 - Birkin, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 




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Joseph Farrer and Emma Briggs




Husband Joseph Farrer

           Born: Abt 1842 - Rothwell, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 25 Dec 1842 - Rothwell, Yorkshire
           Died: 1901
         Buried: 
       Marriage: 20 Jan 1862 - Methley, Yorkshire

   Other Spouse: Jane Ann Bulmer (Abt 1846-      ) - 21 Oct 1884 - Methley, Yorkshire

Events

• Occupation: Coal miner, 1871, Methley, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Coal miner, widowed, lodging, 1881, Featherstone, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Coal miner, remarried, 1891, Methley, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Coal miner - hewer, 1901, Methley, Yorkshire.




Wife Emma Briggs

           Born: 10 Mar 1843 - Methley, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 13 Mar 1843 - Methley, Yorkshire
           Died: Jul 1880 - Methley, Yorkshire
         Buried: 1 Aug 1880 - Methley, Yorkshire


         Father: David Briggs (Abt 1804-1855)
         Mother: Ann Leach (Abt 1804-1879)




Children
1 M Joseph Farrer

           Born: Abt 1862 - Methley, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 27 Oct 1862 - Methley, Yorkshire
           Died: Oct 1862 - Methley, Yorkshire
         Buried: 31 Oct 1862 - Methley, Yorkshire



2 F Martha Ann Farrer

           Born: Abt 1864 - Rothwell, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: William Henry Smith (Abt 1864-1927)
           Marr: 26 May 1890 - Pontefract, Yorkshire


3 F Mary Jane Farrer

           Born: Abt 1867 - Methley, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 27 Nov 1873 - Methley, Yorkshire
           Died: 1927 - Hunslet, Yorkshire
         Buried: 
         Spouse: John Docherty (Abt 1865-1907)
           Marr: Oct-Dec 1887 - Pontefract District, Yorkshire


4 F Annis Farrer

           Born: Abt 1870 - Methley, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 27 Nov 1873 - Methley, Yorkshire
           Died: 1947
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Harvey Ward (Abt 1868-1949)
           Marr: 24 Jan 1891 - Stanley, Wakefield, Yorkshire


5 F Esther Farrer

           Born: Abt 1873 - Methley, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 27 Nov 1873 - Methley, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 



6 F Harriet Hannah Farrer

           Born: Abt 1875 - Methley, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 10 Apr 1875 - Methley, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 



7 M Samuel Farrer

           Born: Abt 1877 - Methley, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 6 Jun 1877 - Methley, Yorkshire
           Died: Nov 1895 - Methley, Yorkshire
         Buried: 24 Nov 1895 - Methley, Yorkshire




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Nathaniel Harper and Esther Briggs




Husband Nathaniel Harper

           Born: Abt 1787 - South Milford, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 
           Died: Jul 1863 - Chapel Haddlesey, Yorkshire
         Buried: 7 Jul 1863 - Birkin, Yorkshire
       Marriage: 11 Sep 1814 - Birkin, Yorkshire

   Other Spouse: Mary Robinson (Abt 1796-1873) - 25 Dec 1832 - Birkin, Yorkshire

Events

• Occupation: Agricultural labourer, 1841, Chapel Haddlesey, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Farm labourer, 1851, Chapel Haddlesey, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Farm labourer, 1861, Chapel Haddlesey, Yorkshire.




Wife Esther Briggs

           Born: Abt 1794 - Temple Hirst, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 15 Jun 1794 - Birkin, Yorkshire
           Died: Jun 1832 - Chapel Haddlesey, Yorkshire
         Buried: 21 Jun 1832 - Birkin, Yorkshire


         Father: Joseph Briggs (Abt 1759-1837)
         Mother: Rebecca Chadwick (Abt 1759-1814)


Events

• Cause of Death: Cholera.


Children
1 F Rebecca Harper Briggs

           Born: Abt 1814 - Temple Hirst, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 8 Jan 1815 - Birkin, Yorkshire
           Died: 1879 - Goole, Yorkshire
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Unknown (      -      )
         Spouse: Henry Hart (Abt 1821-      )
           Marr: 12 Jul 1841 - Birkin, Yorkshire


2 M William Harper

           Born: Abt 1817 - Chapel Haddlesey, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 28 Dec 1817 - Birkin, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 



3 M Joseph Harper

           Born: Abt 1820 - Chapel Haddlesey, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 31 Mar 1820 - Birkin, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 



4 F Mary Harper

           Born: Abt 1822 - Chapel Haddlesey, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 11 Aug 1822 - Birkin, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: James Jagger (      -      )
           Marr: 26 Dec 1851 - Birkin, Yorkshire


5 F Sarah Harper

           Born: Abt 1824 - Chapel Haddlesey, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 22 Nov 1824 - Birkin, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Unknown (      -      )


6 F Eliza Harper

           Born: Abt 1827 - Chapel Haddlesey, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 13 Apr 1827 - Birkin, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: John Marshall (Abt 1823-1886)
           Marr: 21 Jan 1852 - Birkin, Yorkshire


7 M Amos Harper

           Born: Abt 1829 - Chapel Haddlesey, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 5 Jul 1829 - Birkin, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 



8 F Elizabeth Harper

           Born: Abt 1832 - Chapel Haddlesey, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 26 Feb 1832 - Birkin, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 




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William Flemings and Fanny Briggs




Husband William Flemings

           Born: Abt 1838 - Oldham, Lancashire
       Baptised: 
           Died: Dec 1888 - Whitwood, Yorkshire
         Buried: 6 Dec 1888 - Whitwood Mere, Yorkshire
       Marriage: 18 Dec 1858 - Featherstone, Yorkshire

Events

• Occupation: Brickmaker, 1861, Methley, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Brickmaker, 1871, Whitwood Mere, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Brickmaker, 1881, Whitwood, Yorkshire.




Wife Fanny Briggs

           Born: 4 Jul 1841 - Methley, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 8 Aug 1841 - Methley, Yorkshire
           Died: Dec 1884 - Whitwood, Yorkshire
         Buried: 30 Dec 1884 - Whitwood Mere, Yorkshire


         Father: David Briggs (Abt 1804-1855)
         Mother: Ann Leach (Abt 1804-1879)




Children
1 F Mary Ann Flemings Briggs

           Born: 20 Nov 1858 - Methley, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 6 Mar 1859 - Methley, Yorkshire
           Died: Dec 1859 - Methley, Yorkshire
         Buried: Dec 1859 - Methley, Yorkshire



2 F Harriet Flemings

           Born: Abt 1860 - Methley, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 27 Nov 1861 - Methley, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 



3 M James Flemings

           Born: 27 Feb 1862 - Methley, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 31 Oct 1862 - Methley, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 



4 M Henry Flemings

           Born: 4 Apr 1864 - Methley, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 19 Aug 1864 - Methley, Yorkshire
           Died: Apr 1925 - Whitwood, Yorkshire
         Buried: 9 Apr 1925 - Whitwood Mere, Yorkshire



5 M Thomas Flemings

           Born: Abt 1867 - Methley, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 8 Jul 1867 - Methley, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 



6 M Robert Flemings

           Born: Abt 1870 - Methley, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



7 F Fanny Flemings

           Born: Abt 1879 - Whitwood, Yorkshire
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           Died: 
         Buried: 



8 F Ann Flemings

           Born: Abt 1881 - Whitwood, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 
           Died: 
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Francis Edward Briggs and Beatrice Northard




Husband Francis Edward Briggs

           Born: Abt 1883 - Hull, Yorkshire
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       Marriage: 14 Jul 1909 - Newington, Hull, Yorkshire



Wife Beatrice Northard

           Born: Abt 1885 - Hull, Yorkshire
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           Died: 
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         Father: Edward Northard (Abt 1860-      )
         Mother: Elizabeth Thomson (Abt 1862-      )


Events

• abode: Living with mother, 1910, Newington, Hull, Yorkshire.


Children

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George Briggs and Hannah Graves




Husband George Briggs

           Born: 17 Oct 1797 - Carlton juxta Snaith, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 19 Oct 1797 - Carlton juxta Snaith, Yorkshire
           Died: 30 Jun 1863 - Hirst Courtney, Yorkshire
         Buried: 


         Father: William Briggs (      -      )
         Mother: Ann Wrigglesworth (      -      )


       Marriage: 8 Oct 1820 - Snaith, Yorkshire

   Other Spouse: Elizabeth Burton (Abt 1804-1887) - 2 Nov 1841 - Birkin, Yorkshire

Events

• Occupation: Farmer, widowed, 1841, Hirst Courtney, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Farmer of 60 acres, remarried, 1851, Hirst Courtney, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Farmer of 37 acres, 1861, Hirst Courtney, Yorkshire.




Wife Hannah Graves

           Born: Abt 1796 - Rawcliffe, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 23 Oct 1796 - Rawcliffe, Yorkshire
           Died: 1839 - Hirst Courtney, Yorkshire
         Buried: 


         Father: Thomas Graves (Abt 1777-1852)
         Mother: Mary Ellis (      -      )




Children
1 F Elizabeth Briggs

           Born: Abt 1821 - Rawcliffe, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 4 Feb 1821 - Rawcliffe, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 



2 F Mary Briggs

           Born: Abt 1823 - Carlton juxta Snaith, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 25 Feb 1823 - Carlton juxta Snaith, Yorkshire
           Died: Bef 1833 - Carlton juxta Snaith, Yorkshire
         Buried: 



3 F Ann Briggs

           Born: Abt 1825 - Carlton juxta Snaith, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 29 May 1825 - Carlton juxta Snaith, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 



4 F Jane Briggs

           Born: Abt 1827 - Carlton juxta Snaith, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 25 Mar 1827 - Carlton juxta Snaith, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: William Norfolk (Abt 1824-1889)
           Marr: Oct-Dec 1849 - Goole District, Yorkshire


5 M William Briggs

           Born: Abt 1831 - Carlton juxta Snaith, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 31 Jul 1831 - Carlton juxta Snaith, Yorkshire
           Died: 1891
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Matilda Birkby (Abt 1835-1875)
           Marr: 25 Feb 1854 - Birkin, Yorkshire


6 F Mary Briggs

           Born: Abt 1833 - Hirst Courtney, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 4 Oct 1835 - Carlton juxta Snaith, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Gervas Lindley (Abt 1832-1918)
           Marr: 26 Nov 1860 - Birkin, Yorkshire


7 F Hannah Briggs

           Born: Abt 1835 - Hirst Courtney, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 4 Oct 1835 - Carlton juxta Snaith, Yorkshire
           Died: 1839 - Hirst Courtney, Yorkshire
         Buried: 




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George Briggs and Elizabeth Burton




Husband George Briggs

           Born: 17 Oct 1797 - Carlton juxta Snaith, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 19 Oct 1797 - Carlton juxta Snaith, Yorkshire
           Died: 30 Jun 1863 - Hirst Courtney, Yorkshire
         Buried: 


         Father: William Briggs (      -      )
         Mother: Ann Wrigglesworth (      -      )


       Marriage: 2 Nov 1841 - Birkin, Yorkshire

   Other Spouse: Hannah Graves (Abt 1796-1839) - 8 Oct 1820 - Snaith, Yorkshire

Events

• Occupation: Farmer, widowed, 1841, Hirst Courtney, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Farmer of 60 acres, remarried, 1851, Hirst Courtney, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Farmer of 37 acres, 1861, Hirst Courtney, Yorkshire.




Wife Elizabeth Burton

           Born: Abt 1804 - Wistow, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 22 Apr 1804 - Wistow, Yorkshire
           Died: 1887 - Wistow, Yorkshire
         Buried: 

Events

• abode: Widowed, 1871, Wistow, Yorkshire.

• abode: an annuitant, 1881, Wistow, Yorkshire.


Children
1 F Susannah Briggs

           Born: Abt 1842 - Hirst Courtney, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 9 Nov 1842 - Carlton juxta Snaith, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 



2 M Isaac Burton Briggs

           Born: Abt 1844 - Hirst Courtney, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 29 Sep 1844 - Carlton juxta Snaith, Yorkshire
           Died: 1913
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Unknown (      -      )


3 M Thomas Briggs

           Born: Abt 1846 - Hirst Courtney, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 7 Jun 1846 - Birkin, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mary Clabby (Abt 1851-      )



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George Briggs and Isabella Milner




Husband George Briggs

           Born: Abt 1865 - Hirst Courtney, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 7 May 1865 - Birkin, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: William Briggs (Abt 1831-1891)
         Mother: Matilda Birkby (Abt 1835-1875)


       Marriage: 4 Oct 1888 - Harrogate, Yorkshire

   Other Spouse: Sarah Helm (Abt 1864-      ) - Jul-Sep 1896 - Knaresborough District, Yorkshire

Events

• Occupation: Police constable, 1891, Harrogate, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Police constable, remarried, 1901, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire.

• abode: a police pensioner, 1911, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire.




Wife Isabella Milner

           Born: Abt 1863 - Birstwith, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


Children
1 F May Briggs

           Born: Abt 1890 - Harrogate, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 




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George Briggs and Sarah Helm




Husband George Briggs

           Born: Abt 1865 - Hirst Courtney, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 7 May 1865 - Birkin, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: William Briggs (Abt 1831-1891)
         Mother: Matilda Birkby (Abt 1835-1875)


       Marriage: Jul-Sep 1896 - Knaresborough District, Yorkshire

   Other Spouse: Isabella Milner (Abt 1863-      ) - 4 Oct 1888 - Harrogate, Yorkshire

Events

• Occupation: Police constable, 1891, Harrogate, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Police constable, remarried, 1901, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire.

• abode: a police pensioner, 1911, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire.




Wife Sarah Helm

           Born: Abt 1864 - Stockton on Tees, Durham
       Baptised: 30 Oct 1864 - Stockton on Tees, Durham
           Died: 
         Buried: 

Events

• Occupation: General domestic servant, unmarried, 1881, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire.


Children
1 M Edgar Briggs

           Born: Abt 1898 - Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



2 M Allan Briggs

           Born: Abt 1906 - Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Eileen Martha Holmes (1908-1987)
           Marr: Jan-Mar 1934 - Knaresborough District, Yorkshire



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George Briggs and Jane Richardson




Husband George Briggs

           Born: 18 Sep 1830 - Temple Hirst, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 10 Oct 1830 - Birkin, Yorkshire
           Died: 16 Jun 1882 - Goole, Yorkshire
         Buried: 


         Father: Robert Briggs (Abt 1806-1875)
         Mother: Mary Arneal (Abt 1806-1877)


       Marriage: Apr-Jun 1855 - Goole District, Yorkshire

Events

• Occupation: Tobacconist, 1861, Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Chemist & grocer, 1871, Goole, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Druggist, 1881, Goole, Yorkshire.




Wife Jane Richardson

           Born: Abt 1833 - Pocklington, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 3 May 1833 - Pocklington, Yorkshire
           Died: 14 Jan 1922 - York, Yorkshire
         Buried: 

Events

• Occupation: Chemist & grocer, widowed, 1891, Goole, Yorkshire.

• abode: Living with adopted daughter (listed as her aunt), Annie F Harrison, 1901, Goole, Yorkshire.

• abode: Living with Charles & Maria Crabbe (listed as their aunt), 1911, York, Yorkshire.


Children
1 F Ann Florence Isherwood

           Born: Abt 1868 - Maida Vale, London, Middlesex
       Baptised: 12 Apr 1868 - Paddington, Middlesex
           Died: 
         Buried: 




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George Briggs and Mary Ann Taylor




Husband George Briggs

           Born: Abt 1839 - Ferrybridge, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 22 Sep 1839 - Ferry Fryston, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: Joseph Briggs (Abt 1814-      )
         Mother: Jane Womack (1812-      )


       Marriage: Bet Apr and Jun 1861 - Pontefract District, Yorkshire

Events

• Occupation: Joiner, 1871, Horton in Bradford, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: House carpenter, 1881, 34 Abram Gate, Horton in Bradford, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Joiner, 1891, Horton in Bradford, Yorkshire.




Wife Mary Ann Taylor

           Born: Abt 1834 - Thorne, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 23 Mar 1834 - Thorne, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: Richard Taylor (Abt 1807-      )
         Mother: Mary Ann (Abt 1809-      )




Children
1 M Joseph Briggs

           Born: Abt 1863 - Ferrybridge, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



2 F Rose Briggs

           Born: Abt 1867 - Bradford, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



3 F Louisa Briggs

           Born: Abt 1869 - Bradford, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 




picture
George Briggs and Mary Stacey




Husband George Briggs

           Born: Abt 1841 - Birkin, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 11 Apr 1841 - Birkin, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: William Briggs (Abt 1810-      )
         Mother: Hannah Izzard (Abt 1815-      )


       Marriage: 24 Feb 1863 - St Edmund King & Martyr, Kellington, Yorkshire

Events

• Occupation: Agricultural labourer, 1881, Kellington, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Agricultural labourer, 1891, Kellington, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Maltster's labourer, 1901, Kellington, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Farm labourer, 1911, Kellington, Yorkshire.




Wife Mary Stacey

           Born: Abt 1841 - Kellington, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 17 Jun 1841 - St Edmund King & Martyr, Kellington, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: Joseph Stacey (Abt 1808-1890)
         Mother: Mary Bedford (Abt 1809-      )




Children
1 F Mary Ann Briggs

           Born: Abt 1864 - Kellington, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 23 Oct 1864 - St Edmund King & Martyr, Kellington, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 



2 M John William Briggs

           Born: Abt 1866 - Kellington, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 26 Aug 1866 - St Edmund King & Martyr, Kellington, Yorkshire
           Died: Sep 1939
         Buried: 17 Sep 1939 - St Edmund King & Martyr, Kellington, Yorkshire
         Spouse: Mary Ann Langfield (Abt 1872-1951)
           Marr: 25 Dec 1891 - Fenwick, Yorkshire


3 F Emily Briggs

           Born: Abt 1868 - Kellington, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 21 Jun 1878 - St Edmund King & Martyr, Kellington, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 



4 F Annie Briggs

           Born: Abt 1872 - Kellington, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 14 Jan 1872 - St Edmund King & Martyr, Kellington, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 



5 F Hannah Briggs

           Born: Abt 1874 - Kellington, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 12 May 1874 - St Edmund King & Martyr, Kellington, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 




picture
George Briggs and Susannah Darbyson




Husband George Briggs

           Born: 27 Oct 1834 - Leeds, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 10 Nov 1834 - Leeds, Yorkshire
           Died: 1872 - West Ardsley, Yorkshire
         Buried: 
       Marriage: 25 Mar 1855 - Rothwell, Lincolnshire

   Other Spouse: Ann Elizabeth Jackson (Abt 1847-      ) - 26 Nov 1867 - Rothwell, Yorkshire

Events

• Occupation: Agricultural labourer & carter, 1861, West Ardsley, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Labourer, remarried, 1871, West Ardsley, Yorkshire.




Wife Susannah Darbyson

           Born: 14 May 1838 - Methley, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 3 Jun 1838 - Methley, Yorkshire
           Died: Aug 1866 - West Ardsley, Yorkshire
         Buried: 20 Aug 1866 - Woodkirk, West Ardsley, Yorkshire


         Father: William Darbyson (1807-1879)
         Mother: Susannah Stead (1811-1873)




Children
1 F Elizabeth Briggs

           Born: Abt 1856 - Middleton, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 4 Apr 1858 - Woodkirk, West Ardsley, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 



2 M John Briggs

           Born: Abt 1858 - Rothwell, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 4 Apr 1858 - Woodkirk, West Ardsley, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 



3 M Thomas Briggs

           Born: Abt 1860 - West Ardsley, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 22 May 1860 - Woodkirk, West Ardsley, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 



4 M George Briggs

           Born: Abt 1862 - West Ardsley, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 22 Mar 1862 - Woodkirk, West Ardsley, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 



5 F Sarah Ann Briggs

           Born: Abt 1863 - West Ardsley, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 2 Aug 1863 - Woodkirk, West Ardsley, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 



6 F Benjamin Briggs

           Born: Abt 1865 - West Ardsley, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 22 Oct 1865 - Woodkirk, West Ardsley, Yorkshire
           Died: 
         Buried: 




picture
George Briggs and Ann Elizabeth Jackson




Husband George Briggs

           Born: 27 Oct 1834 - Leeds, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 10 Nov 1834 - Leeds, Yorkshire
           Died: 1872 - West Ardsley, Yorkshire
         Buried: 
       Marriage: 26 Nov 1867 - Rothwell, Yorkshire

   Other Spouse: Susannah Darbyson (1838-1866) - 25 Mar 1855 - Rothwell, Lincolnshire

Events

• Occupation: Agricultural labourer & carter, 1861, West Ardsley, Yorkshire.

• Occupation: Labourer, remarried, 1871, West Ardsley, Yorkshire.




Wife Ann Elizabeth Jackson

           Born: Abt 1847 - Halton, Whitkirk, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

Events

• abode: Remarried, 1881, West Ardsley, Yorkshire.


Children
1 M Samuel Briggs

           Born: Abt 1868 - West Ardsley, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



2 M James William Briggs

           Born: Abt 1870 - West Ardsley, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



3 M George Briggs

           Born: Abt 1871 - West Ardsley, Yorkshire
       Baptised: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 




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