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Asaph Leonard
BRIGGS
(b.
10 November 1803
,
Shutesbury, Massachusetts, USA
d.
23 February 1882
,
Shutesbury, Massachusetts, USA
)
Age: 79
Cause of Death: Consumption
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BRIGGS Family Genealogy
Asaph Leonard BRIGGS was born 10 November 1803 in Shutesbury, Massachusetts, USA. Asaph Leonard BRIGGS was the child of Josiah Leonard BRIGGS and Lois VAUGHAN
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Asaph Leonard married Lilly EATON 30 August 1825 in Pelham, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 8 children. Lilly EATON was born 29 June 1800 in Belchertown, Massachusetts, USA. Lilly died 27 October 1880 in Adams, Massachusetts, USA. Lilly was the child of Marston EATON and Charlotte DUTTON.
Asaph Leonard BRIGGS died 23 February 1882 in Shutesbury, Massachusetts, USA.
Occupation: basketmaker
Details of the family tree of Asaph appear below.
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- Birth
Name: Asaph L. Briggs
Gender: Male
Christening Date:
Christening Place: , SHUTESBURY, FRANKLIN, MASSACHUSETTS
Birth Date: 10 Nov 1803
Birthplace: , SHUTESBURY, FRANKLIN, MASSACHUSETTS
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: Josiah Leonard Briggs
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Lois
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C58443-1
System Origin: Massachusetts-VR
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1825 Marriage / Partner
Asaph Leonard BRIGGS and Lilly EATON 30 August 1825, Pelham, Massachusetts, USA
1826 Birth of Child
Charlotte Dutton BRIGGS was born 7 July 1826, Pelham, Massachusetts, USA- 1836 Birth of Child
Russell Brown BRIGGS was born 5 January 1836, Adams, Massachusetts, USA - 1840 Berkshire County, Massachusetts
Cheshire, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Asaph L. Briggs
1840 U.S. Census - 1850 Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Asaph Briggs, 47, laborer
Lydia Briggs, 50
Thomas Briggs, 18, laborer
Lucy Briggs, 17
Russell Briggs, 14
Richmond Briggs, 14
Jerome Briggs, 12
Mason Briggs, 10
Augusta Briggs, 3
1850 U.S. Census - 1860 Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Asaph L. Briggs, age 56, b. abt 1804
Lilly Briggs, age 60, b. abt 1800
??? 2 different sources for 1860 Census ???
Jefferson Briggs 28, farmer, b. MA
Mary Briggs 27, b. MA
Asaph L Briggs 56, day laborer, b. MA
1860 U.S. Census - 1870 Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Asaph Briggs 42, farmer, b MA
Sylva Briggs 36, keeping house, b VT
Franklin Sharp 16, works farm, b MA
Lilly Briggs 72, no occupation, b MA
Benjamin Severy 30, farmer, b ME
Fannie Severy 28, keeping house, b MA
George Severy 8, at school, b MA
May Severy 3, at home, b MA
Charles Cross 25, laborer, b MA
Charlotte Cross 18, no occupation, b MA
Asaph Briggs 65, no occupation, b MA
1870 U.S. Census
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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Asaph Leonard BRIGGS
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Lilly EATON-- Date: 30 August 1825 Place: Pelham, Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2007).
Lilly EATON was the child of Marston EATON and Charlotte DUTTON
BRIGGS, Asaph L., b. Shutesbury, s. Josiah L. of Shutesbury,, and Lilly Eaton, Aug. 30, 1825, Pelham.
EATON, Lilly, d. Marson and Charlottee, and Asaph L. Briggs, Aug. 30, 1825, Pelham.
Children of Asaph Leonard BRIGGS and Lilly EATON:
Charlotte Dutton BRIGGS (b.7 July 1826, Pelham, Massachusetts, USA d. August 1899, Adams, Massachusetts, USA)
Thomas Jefferson BRIGGS (b.abt. 1832, , Massachusetts, USA d. , )
Lucy Ann BRIGGS (b.abt. 1833, Shutesbury, Massachusetts, USA d. , )
Russell Brown BRIGGS (b.5 January 1836, Adams, Massachusetts, USA d. 2 August 1910, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Eliza MANCHESTER 26 February 1854 in Adams, Massachusetts, USA
Richmond BRIGGS (b.abt. 1836, , Massachusetts, USA d. , )
Jerome BRIGGS (b.abt. 1837, Shutesbury, Massachusetts, USA d. abt. 1901, Adams, Massachusetts, USA)
Marston Fayette BRIGGS (b.abt. 1840, Shutesbury, Massachusetts, USA d. 31 August 1900, Adams, Massachusetts, USA)
Augusta BRIGGS (b.abt. 1846, , Massachusetts, USA d. , )
Lilly EATON-- Date: 30 August 1825 Place: Pelham, Massachusetts, USAMassachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2007).
Lilly EATON was the child of Marston EATON and Charlotte DUTTON
BRIGGS, Asaph L., b. Shutesbury, s. Josiah L. of Shutesbury,, and Lilly Eaton, Aug. 30, 1825, Pelham.
EATON, Lilly, d. Marson and Charlottee, and Asaph L. Briggs, Aug. 30, 1825, Pelham.
Children of Asaph Leonard BRIGGS and Lilly EATON:
Charlotte Dutton BRIGGS (b.7 July 1826, Pelham, Massachusetts, USA d. August 1899, Adams, Massachusetts, USA) Thomas Jefferson BRIGGS (b.abt. 1832, , Massachusetts, USA d. , ) Lucy Ann BRIGGS (b.abt. 1833, Shutesbury, Massachusetts, USA d. , ) Russell Brown BRIGGS (b.5 January 1836, Adams, Massachusetts, USA d. 2 August 1910, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA)m. Eliza MANCHESTER 26 February 1854 in Adams, Massachusetts, USA
Richmond BRIGGS (b.abt. 1836, , Massachusetts, USA d. , ) Jerome BRIGGS (b.abt. 1837, Shutesbury, Massachusetts, USA d. abt. 1901, Adams, Massachusetts, USA) Marston Fayette BRIGGS (b.abt. 1840, Shutesbury, Massachusetts, USA d. 31 August 1900, Adams, Massachusetts, USA) Augusta BRIGGS (b.abt. 1846, , Massachusetts, USA d. , )Add History, Life Events, News, Stories about Asaph Leonard BRIGGS
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Birth
Name: Asaph L. Briggs
Gender: Male
Christening Date:
Christening Place: , SHUTESBURY, FRANKLIN, MASSACHUSETTS
Birth Date: 10 Nov 1803
Birthplace: , SHUTESBURY, FRANKLIN, MASSACHUSETTS
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: Josiah Leonard Briggs
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Lois
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C58443-1
System Origin: Massachusetts-VR
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Name: Asaph L. Briggs
Gender: Male
Christening Date:
Christening Place: , SHUTESBURY, FRANKLIN, MASSACHUSETTS
Birth Date: 10 Nov 1803
Birthplace: , SHUTESBURY, FRANKLIN, MASSACHUSETTS
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: Josiah Leonard Briggs
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Lois
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C58443-1
System Origin: Massachusetts-VR
GS Film...Read MORE...
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1825 Marriage / PartnerAsaph Leonard BRIGGS and Lilly EATON 30 August 1825, Pelham, Massachusetts, USA
1826 Birth of ChildCharlotte Dutton BRIGGS was born 7 July 1826, Pelham, Massachusetts, USA
1836 Birth of ChildRussell Brown BRIGGS was born 5 January 1836, Adams, Massachusetts, USA
1840 Berkshire County, Massachusetts
Cheshire, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Asaph L. Briggs
1840 U.S. Census
Cheshire, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Asaph L. Briggs
1840 U.S. Census
1850 Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Asaph Briggs, 47, laborer
Lydia Briggs, 50
Thomas Briggs, 18, laborer
Lucy Briggs, 17
Russell Briggs, 14
Richmond Briggs, 14
Jerome Briggs, 12
Mason Briggs, 10
Augusta Briggs, 3
1850 U.S. Census
Asaph Briggs, 47, laborer
Lydia Briggs, 50
Thomas Briggs, 18, laborer
Lucy Briggs, 17
Russell Briggs, 14
Richmond Briggs, 14
Jerome Briggs, 12
Mason Briggs, 10
Augusta Briggs, 3
1850 U.S. Census
1860 Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Asaph L. Briggs, age 56, b. abt 1804
Lilly Briggs, age 60, b. abt 1800
??? 2 different sources for 1860 Census ???
Jefferson Briggs 28, farmer, b. MA
Mary Briggs 27, b. MA
Asaph L Briggs 56, day laborer, b. MA
1860 U.S. Census
Asaph L. Briggs, age 56, b. abt 1804
Lilly Briggs, age 60, b. abt 1800
??? 2 different sources for 1860 Census ???
Jefferson Briggs 28, farmer, b. MA
Mary Briggs 27, b. MA
Asaph L Briggs 56, day laborer, b. MA
1860 U.S. Census
1870 Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Asaph Briggs 42, farmer, b MA
Sylva Briggs 36, keeping house, b VT
Franklin Sharp 16, works farm, b MA
Lilly Briggs 72, no occupation, b MA
Benjamin Severy 30, farmer, b ME
Fannie Severy 28, keeping house, b MA
George Severy 8, at school, b MA
May Severy 3, at home, b MA
Charles Cross 25, laborer, b MA
Charlotte Cross 18, no occupation, b MA
Asaph Briggs 65, no occupation, b MA
1870 U.S. Census
Asaph Briggs 42, farmer, b MA
Sylva Briggs 36, keeping house, b VT
Franklin Sharp 16, works farm, b MA
Lilly Briggs 72, no occupation, b MA
Benjamin Severy 30, farmer, b ME
Fannie Severy 28, keeping house, b MA
George Severy 8, at school, b MA
May Severy 3, at home, b MA
Charles Cross 25, laborer, b MA
Charlotte Cross 18, no occupation, b MA
Asaph Briggs 65, no occupation, b MA
1870 U.S. Census
1880 Shutesbury, Franklin, Massachusetts
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Joshua E. BOYNTON Self M Male W 55 MA Farmer MA MA
Eliza A. BOYNTON Wife M Female W 42 VT Keeping House VT VT
Bert BOYNTON Son S Male W 9 VT VT VT
Asaph BRIGGS Other M Male W 76 MA Pauper MA MA
Maria LEONARD Other W Female W 73 CT Pauper CT CT
Sarah BEALS Other W Female ...Read MORE...
1880 U.S. Census
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Joshua E. BOYNTON Self M Male W 55 MA Farmer MA MA
Eliza A. BOYNTON Wife M Female W 42 VT Keeping House VT VT
Bert BOYNTON Son S Male W 9 VT VT VT
Asaph BRIGGS Other M Male W 76 MA Pauper MA MA
Maria LEONARD Other W Female W 73 CT Pauper CT CT
Sarah BEALS Other W Female ...Read MORE...
1880 U.S. Census
1880 Death of Spouse/PartnerLilly EATON died 27 October 1880, Adams, Massachusetts, USA
1882 Death
Death source: Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841 - 1910, Vol: 337 ; Page: 338. NOTE: Listed as single at the time of death.
Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910
Death source: Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841 - 1910, Vol: 337 ; Page: 338. NOTE: Listed as single at the time of death.
Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910
Added: 8/27/2008 12:00:00 AM
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