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9 October 1856 Shelburne, Massachusetts, USA

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son of John R. Briggs and Hannah Allen

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BirthBirth — 1835
10 April 1835
Charlemont, Massachusetts, USA
NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
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Name: James W. W. Briggs
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 09 Oct 1856
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Age: 21
Birth Date: 1835
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01051-0
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
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Film Number: 1887660
Reference ID: 17

'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHRJ-6Y1 : 10 December 2014), James W. W. Briggs, 09 Oct 1856; citing Shelburne, Franklin, Massachusetts, reference 17; FHL microfilm 1,887,660.'
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Shelburne, Massachusetts, USA
Historical names: Shelburne Falls
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