William Hainey BRIGGS

1818 - 1902  (84 years)

• Name	William Hainey BRIGGS
  Born	25 May 1818	Tuscarora Valley, Pennsylvania, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	5 Dec 1902	Ryde, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I30	My Family History
  Last Modified	10 Oct 2021

  
  

  Father	John L. BRIGGS,   b. 1775, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
  Mother	Mary CARTWRIGHT,   b. 1779, Scampton, Lincolnshire, England
  Married	21 Feb 1797	Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England   [3]
  Family ID	F16	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jane Isabella WILSON,   b. 3 Sep 1817, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 7 Jan 1883, German Valley, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 65 years)
  Married	15 Oct 1840	Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
  Notes	Daughter of Joseph Wilson and Jane Waters of Dublin Township, Huntingdon Co., PA. [Please note that she was NOT the daughter of Joseph Wilson & Jane Cahoun Waters of Franklin County, Pennsylvania.] Jane Wilson Briggs was the granddaughter of two Revolutionary War patriots. She was married to William Hainey Briggs on 15 October 1840. They were the parents of 11 children: George Wilson, Elizabeth Jane Rorer, William Alexander, John Henry, Joseph Elliot, Thomas Bennet, Hadessa Ann Tweed, Harriet Glenn Edelblute, Matilda Ellen Bard, Bruce Henderson and Brice Blair.
  Children	1. Thomas Bennet BRIGGS,   b. 25 Oct 1851, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 5 Sep 1925, Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 73 years)
  Last Modified	10 Oct 2021
  Family ID	F15	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Gravestone Inscription: WILLIAM H. BRIGGS DIED Dec. 5, 1902 AGE 84 YEARS 6 MO 10 DAYS

  
  

• Sources

  [S34] Online Database: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current - digital - William Hainey Briggs (Reliability: 3). [S34] Online Database: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current - digital - William Hainey Briggs. [S33] Online Database: England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973 - digital - John Briggs (Reliability: 3).