Notes for Edward H. Briggs

Notes for Edward H. Briggs

!US Census 1870 (4 June) Maryland, Montgomery Co., Fifth District, Roll M593_591, Sheet 23, Page 377A, House No. 164, Lines 25-31: Edward Briggs (b. 1840 - 30 - in MD - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $800 + $250) married to Fanny (b. 1843 - 27 - in MD). Children listed (born in MD) are: Charles (son b. 1864 - 6); and Samuel (son b. 1866 - 4). ALSO LISTED are: Robt. A. Beckwith (b. 1816 - 54 - in MD - Occ: Farmer) married to Dorothy Beckwith (b. 1819 - 51 - in MD) with their child listed as: Joseph Beckwith (b. 1856 - 14 - in MD)

!US Census 1880 (3 June) Maryland, Montgomery Co., Rockville, 4th Election District, Roll T9_512, Family History Film 1254512, SD 3 ED 113, Sheet 6, Page 327B, House No. 44, Lines 25-31: Edward Briggs (b. 1840 - 40 - in MD - Occ: Farmer - Fa: MD and Mo: MD) married to Fanny (b. 1844 - 36 - in MD - Fa: MD and Mo: MD). Children listed (born in MD) are: Charles (son b. 1863 - 17); Samuel (son b. 1866 - 14); Arthur (son b. 1871 - 9); Clara (dau b. 1875 - 5); and Bertha (dau b. 1878 - 2)

!US Census 1900 (20 June) Maryland, Montgomery Co., Page 127, lines 23-27: Edward H. Briggs (b. Apr 1839 - 61 - in Maryland - Occ: Farmer - Fa: MD and Mo: MD) married 38 years to Amelia F. (b. Feb 1744 - 56 - in MD - Fa: MD and Mo: MD) having 7 children born and 6 still alive. Children listed (all born in MD) are: Charles E. (son b. Sept 1863 - 36 -Occ: Invalid); Mary B. (dau b. Aug 1879 - 20); and William F. (son b. June 1881 - 19 - Occ: Farm Laborer).

!US Census 1910 (29 April) Maryland, Montgomery Co., Colesville 5th Election District, Roll T624_566, SD 5 ED 110, Sheet 8, Page 131A, House No. 128 Colesville Road, Lines 21-24: Edward H. Briggs (b. 1840 - 70 - in MD - Occ: Retired Farmer - Fa: MD and Mo: MD) married 48 years to Frances A. (b. 1842 - 68 - in MD - Fa: MD and Mo: MD) having 7 children born and 6 still living. Children listed (born in MD) are: Charles E. (son b. 1864 - 46); Mary B. (dau b. 1880 - 30 - Occ: Seamstress); and William F. (son b. 1882 - 28 - Occ: Farmer) married 1 year to Rachel A. (dau-in-law b. 1880 - 30 - in MD - Fa: MD and Mo: MD) having 0 children born.

***Edward (WIDOW) is living with son William F. in 1920 Census***
!US Census 1920 (19 March) Maryland, Montgomery Co., Colesville, Roll T625_671, SD 5 ED 129, Sheet 7A, Page 276A, House No. 115 Colesville Pike, Lines 20-24: Wm. F. Briggs (b. 1882 - 38 - in MD - Occ: Farmer - Fa: MD and Mo: MD) married to Anna (b. 1880 - 40 - in MD - Fa: MD and Mo: MD). Child listed is: Graeff (son b. 1911 - 9 - in MD). ALSO LISTED are: E. H. Briggs (father b. 1840 - 80 - in MD - WIDOW - Fa: MD and Mo: MD); and M. B. Briggs (sister b. 1879 - 41 - in MD - Fa: MD and Mo: MD)