b. 5 Jul 1795 per The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011
s/o Joel and Hanna Sprague Briggs.
m. 5 Jan 1818 Providence RI - Rev. Avery Briggs of Hudson NY. and Mary Winsor of and at Providence, by Rev. Dr. Gano.
Died at the home of his son-in-law Charles Knox.
Note one news article states age at death as 85, another 89.
Survivors: daughters Mrs. Lyman of Rock Island and Mrs. Knox of Chicago;
son Rev. Windsor Briggs.
s/o Joel and Hanna Sprague Briggs.
m. 5 Jan 1818 Providence RI - Rev. Avery Briggs of Hudson NY. and Mary Winsor of and at Providence, by Rev. Dr. Gano.
Died at the home of his son-in-law Charles Knox.
Note one news article states age at death as 85, another 89.
Survivors: daughters Mrs. Lyman of Rock Island and Mrs. Knox of Chicago;
son Rev. Windsor Briggs.
b. 5 Jul 1795 per The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011
s/o Joel and Hanna Sprague Briggs.
m. 5 Jan 1818 Providence RI - Rev. Avery Briggs of Hudson NY. and Mary Winsor of and at Providence, by Rev. Dr. Gano.
Died at the home of his son-in-law Charles Knox.
Note one news article states age at death as 85, another 89.
Survivors: daughters Mrs. Lyman of Rock Island and Mrs. Knox of Chicago;
son Rev. Windsor Briggs.
s/o Joel and Hanna Sprague Briggs.
m. 5 Jan 1818 Providence RI - Rev. Avery Briggs of Hudson NY. and Mary Winsor of and at Providence, by Rev. Dr. Gano.
Died at the home of his son-in-law Charles Knox.
Note one news article states age at death as 85, another 89.
Survivors: daughters Mrs. Lyman of Rock Island and Mrs. Knox of Chicago;
son Rev. Windsor Briggs.
Inscription
Rev. AVERY BRIGGS
BORN AT
Stoughton, Mass. Jun. 5, 1795
DIED AT
Chicago Ill's. Oct. 26, 1883
Gravesite Details
side of tall pillar monument in BRIGGS/DUBOC/DENISON/LYMAN family plots - west edge of diamond shaped section bordering Buford drive - central Chippiannock cemetery, Rock Island IL - 7Nov2021
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