Edwin R Briggs1

M, #17272, b. June 1850
Father*Major Thomas Briggs1,2 b. c 1804
Mother*Eleanor Merchant1,2 b. 1813, d. bt 1870 - 1880
Birth*June 1850 Edwin R Briggs was born in June 1850 at Cortland Co., New York.1,2,3 
(InHomeOf) Census18501850 He appeared on the 1850 census in the household of Major Thomas Briggs, pg 152 #377-389, Truxton, Cortland Co., New York. His info on the census included - Briggs, Edwin 1/12 b.NY.2 
(InHomeOf) Census1855 Edwin R Briggs appeared on the 1855 census in the household of Major Thomas Briggs, ED 1 #213-213, Truxton, Cortland Co., New York. His info on the census included - Brigs, Edwin 5 b.Cortland Co; Brigs, Thomas 52 b.Otsego Co. farmer 21 years in this town, log home valued at $30.3 
(InHomeOf) Census18601860 Edwin R Briggs appeared on the 1860 census in the household of Major Thomas Briggs, pg 107 #305-297, Cuyler, Cortland Co., New York. His info on the census included - Briggs, Edwin R 10 b.NY.1 
Marriage* Edwin R Briggs married Laura G (__________).4 
Census1880*1880 Edwin R Briggs appeared on the 1880 census as the head of household, pg 13 ED 57 #141-162, Georgetown, Madison Co., New York, along with Laura G (__________) and Major Thomas Briggs. His info on the census included Briggs, Edwin 30 b.NY (parents NY) blacksmith (plus 2 sons and a stepson not in this database.)4 
Census*1892 Edwin R Briggs appeared on the census of 1892 at ED 1 pg 4 line, Nelson, Madison Co., New York; Briggs, Edwin R 42 b.US blacksmith.5 
Relationships2nd great-granduncle of David Lee Bassett
Granduncle of Mabel May Covey

Family

Laura G (__________) b. 1849
Marriage* He married Laura G (__________).4 
Children
Last Edited7 Mar 2015

Citations

  1. [S1860] 1860 census.
  2. [S1850] 1850 census.
  3. [S1887] State Census, NY 1855.
  4. [S1880] 1880 census.
  5. [S1887] State Census, NY 1892.