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Ann Ashton

Ann Ashton

Female 1744 - 1804  (59 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ann Ashton was born on 7 Nov 1744 in Lower Makefield Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, Colonial America; died on 1 Jun 1804 in Mifflin Township, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: John Briggs, Jr. John (son of John Briggs, Sr and Mary Watson) was born on 9 Feb 1742 in Middletown Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, Colonial America; died in 1812 in Mifflin Township, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Briggs, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Nov 1773 in Chester, Pennsylvania, Colonial America; died on 3 Jan 1852 in Briggsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1852 in Briggsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Briggs, III Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born on 24 Nov 1773 in Chester, Pennsylvania, Colonial America; died on 3 Jan 1852 in Briggsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1852 in Briggsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Hannah Klingmann. Hannah was born on 20 Mar 1770 in Northern Liberties Township, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Colonial America; died on 19 Jan 1852 in Briggsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1852 in Briggsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Peter Alexander Briggs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1814 in Nescopeck, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 May 1873 in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1873 in Hanover Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Peter Alexander BriggsPeter Alexander Briggs Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Ann1) was born on 14 Oct 1814 in Nescopeck, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 May 1873 in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1873 in Hanover Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Keen. Mary was born on 13 Sep 1814 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 6 Jan 1890; was buried in 1890 in Hanover Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Loretta Briggs  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1834 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Mar 1902 in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1902 in Hanover Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 5. Freeman Briggs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1836 in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Sep 1907 in Nescopeck, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1907 in Hanover Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 6. Hannah Briggs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec 1837 in Briggsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 6 Apr 1902 in Mocanaqua, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1902 in Shickshinny, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 7. Charles Alexander Briggs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Nov 1841 in Briggsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Jan 1862 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; was buried in 1862 in Briggsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 8. Isaiah Briggs  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1843 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 9. Sarah Briggs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Apr 1845 in Briggsville, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 Oct 1924 in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1924 in Hanover Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. 10. Jesse Briggs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Dec 1846 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 Dec 1937 in Hanover, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1937 in Hanover Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. 11. Mary Briggs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1848 in Briggsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Mar 1918 in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1918 in Hanover Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.
    9. 12. Isaac Jerome Briggs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Aug 1849 in Nescopeck, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Mar 1937 in Arvilla, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.
    10. 13. Miles Franklin Briggs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 May 1851 in Briggsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Oct 1930 in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1930 in Hanover Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Loretta Briggs Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peter3, 2.John2, 1.Ann1) was born in Sep 1834 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Mar 1902 in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1902 in Hanover Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 5.  Freeman Briggs Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peter3, 2.John2, 1.Ann1) was born on 4 Oct 1836 in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Sep 1907 in Nescopeck, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1907 in Hanover Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 6.  Hannah Briggs Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peter3, 2.John2, 1.Ann1) was born on 30 Dec 1837 in Briggsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 6 Apr 1902 in Mocanaqua, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1902 in Shickshinny, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.

  4. 7.  Charles Alexander Briggs Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peter3, 2.John2, 1.Ann1) was born on 12 Nov 1841 in Briggsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Jan 1862 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; was buried in 1862 in Briggsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.

  5. 8.  Isaiah Briggs Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peter3, 2.John2, 1.Ann1) was born about 1843 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  6. 9.  Sarah Briggs Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peter3, 2.John2, 1.Ann1) was born on 20 Apr 1845 in Briggsville, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 Oct 1924 in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1924 in Hanover Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.

  7. 10.  Jesse Briggs Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peter3, 2.John2, 1.Ann1) was born on 21 Dec 1846 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 Dec 1937 in Hanover, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1937 in Hanover Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.

  8. 11.  Mary Briggs Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peter3, 2.John2, 1.Ann1) was born on 27 Mar 1848 in Briggsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Mar 1918 in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1918 in Hanover Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.

  9. 12.  Isaac Jerome Briggs Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peter3, 2.John2, 1.Ann1) was born on 7 Aug 1849 in Nescopeck, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Mar 1937 in Arvilla, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.

    Isaac married Barbara Francilla Waldron on 24 Oct 1872. Barbara (daughter of James Waldron and Lucinda Reese) was born in 1856 in Grundy, Illinois, USA; died on 5 Mar 1875 in Beatrice, Gage, Nebraska, USA; was buried in 1875 in Beatrice, Gage, Nebraska, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Charles Alexander Briggs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1873 in Beatrice, Gage, Nebraska, USA; died on 8 Mar 1949 in Hillsboro, Washington, Oregon, USA; was buried in 1949 in Hillsboro, Washington, Oregon, USA.
    2. 15. Minnie Lula Briggs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jul 1874 in Beatrice, Gage, Nebraska, USA; died on 17 Jan 1959 in Havre de Grace, Harford, Maryland, USA; was buried in 1959 in Elkton, Cecil, Maryland, USA.

    Isaac married Rhoda Elizabeth Tripp on 14 Dec 1876 in Beatrice, Gage, Nebraska, USA. Rhoda was born in 1861 in Nebraska, USA; died in 1925 in Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA; was buried in 1925 in Dunseith, Rolette, North Dakota, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Earl Claude Briggs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Nov 1880 in Beatrice, Gage, Nebraska, USA; died on 15 Jul 1954 in Grand Forks, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.

    Isaac married in 1877. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 13.  Miles Franklin Briggs Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peter3, 2.John2, 1.Ann1) was born on 3 May 1851 in Briggsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Oct 1930 in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1930 in Hanover Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.




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