James BRIGGS

Birth:
27 Oct 1824
Accrington, Lancashire, England
Death:
24 Jul 1913
Beaver, Beaver, Utah
Marriage:
19 Aug 1845
Chapelry of Chur, Lancaster, England
Notes:
                   SOURCES:
    1. Main Archive Records
    2. Record of Lester Briggs, Nephi, UT.
Betsy FIELDING
Birth:
1 Jan 1823
Accrington, Lancashire, England
Death:
31 Aug 1909
Beaver, Beaver, Utah
Burial:
3 Sep 1909
Beaver, Beaver, Utah
Notes:
                       From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.
Children
Marriage
1
Mary BRIGGS
Birth:
23 Jan 1847
Accrington, Lancashire, England
Death:
1850
 
Marr:
 
2
Nancy F. BRIGGS
Birth:
8 Jun 1850
Accrington, Lancashire, England
Death:
12 Feb 1911
William J. BIRKINSHAW 
Marr:
1 Mar 1869
 
3
Joseph BRIGGS
Birth:
8 Mar 1852
Accrington, Lancashire, England
Death:
12 Dec 1922
Beaver, Beaver, Utah
Mary Ann WANT 
Marr:
20 Jun 1871
England 
Notes:
                   SOURCES:
    1. Main Archive Record
    2. Family Records
4
Robert BRIGGS
Birth:
30 Jan 1853
Accrington, Lancashire, England
Death:
20 Mar 1940
5
John BRIGGS
Birth:
12 Nov 1855
Accrington, Lancashire, England
Death:
2 Nov 1931
Jane KIRKHAM 
Marr:
13 Aug 1885
 
6
William BRIGGS
Birth:
6 Mar 1857
Accrington, Lancashire, England
Death:
6 Mar 1857
 
Marr:
 
7
Alma BRIGGS
Birth:
8 Jun 1860
Accrington, Lancashire, England
Death:
28 Jul 1942
8
Betsy Alice BRIGGS
Birth:
19 Jun 1862
Accrington, Lancashire, England
Death:
22 Jul 1949
9
George BRIGGS
Birth:
9 Feb 1864
Accrington, Lancashire, England
Death:
9 Feb 1864
Accrington, Lancashire, England
 
Marr:
 
10
Thomas BRIGGS
Birth:
6 Jul 1866
Accrington, Lancashire, England
Death:
6 Jul 1866
Accrington, Lancashire, England
 
Marr:
 
11
Sarah BRIGGS
Birth:
17 Mar 1868
Accrington, Lancashire, England
Death:
31 May 1939
Willie ROBERTS 
Marr:
16 Apr 1883
 
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James Briggs - Betsy Fielding

James Briggs was born at Accrington, Lancashire, England 27 Oct 1824. His parents were Robert Briggs and Mary Jemima Howarth.

He married Betsy Fielding 19 Aug 1845 at Chapelry of Chur, Lancaster, England . Betsy Fielding was born at Accrington, Lancashire, England 1 Jan 1823 daughter of John Fielding and Nancy Holden .

They were the parents of 11 children:
Mary Briggs born 23 Jan 1847.
Nancy F. Briggs born 8 Jun 1850.
Joseph Briggs born 8 Mar 1852.
Robert Briggs born 30 Jan 1853.
John Briggs born 12 Nov 1855.
William Briggs born 6 Mar 1857.
Alma Briggs born 8 Jun 1860.
Betsy Alice Briggs born 19 Jun 1862.
George Briggs born 9 Feb 1864.
Thomas Briggs born 6 Jul 1866.
Sarah Briggs born 17 Mar 1868.

James Briggs died 24 Jul 1913 at Beaver, Beaver, Utah .

Betsy Fielding died 31 Aug 1909 at Beaver, Beaver, Utah .