Cyrus Briggs
1816 - 1907 (90 years)
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Name Cyrus Briggs Birth 27 Dec 1816 Massachusetts, USA 
Gender Male Death 1907 Rio Oso, Sutter County, California, USA Burial Fairview Cemetery, Rio Oso, Sutter County, California, USA Notes - BRIGGS, Cyrus, farmer; P.O. Nicolaus; was born in Massachusetts in 1816; when about four years of age, his parents removed to the State of New York, where he lived for about 18 years, when he moved to Michigan; in 1850 he came across the plains to this State and engaged in mining in the northern mines for about three years when he returned east. In 1853 he returned to California with his family and settled in El Dorado County; but afterwards moved, in 1865, to Sacramento County, where he remained until 1872, when he settled in Sutter County, where he has ever since resided - section 22, township 12 north, range 4 east; he owns 320 acres. Mr. B. has three children living, one son, and two daughters.
(History of Sutter County, California, Thompson & West, 1879)
Person ID I4787 OurNorthernRoots Last Modified 23 Aug 2024
Father Captain Enoch Briggs, b. 30 Jun 1770, Berkley, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA d. 24 Dec 1834, Richmond, Ontario Co., New York, USA (Age 64 years) Mother Abigail Cooper, b. 16 Feb 1786, Attleboro, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA d. 8 Feb 1860, Eagle, Clinton Co., Michigan, USA (Age 73 years) Marriage 16 Jan 1804 Mansfield, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA Family ID F666 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Betsey d. Abt 1853 Marriage Abt 1836 Children 1. Louisa J. Briggs, b. Abt 1837, New York, USA 2. Hiram W. Briggs, b. Abt 1842 Family ID F8755 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Telitha Elvina, b. 5 Jun 1828, Tennessee, USA d. 19 Jun 1913, Sutter Co., California, USA (Age 85 years) Marriage Abt 1854 Natoma, Sacramento Co., California, USA Children + 1. Alice Briggs, b. Abt 1856, California, USA + 2. William A. Briggs, b. Abt 1858, California, USA Family ID F8760 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- BRIGGS, Cyrus, farmer; P.O. Nicolaus; was born in Massachusetts in 1816; when about four years of age, his parents removed to the State of New York, where he lived for about 18 years, when he moved to Michigan; in 1850 he came across the plains to this State and engaged in mining in the northern mines for about three years when he returned east. In 1853 he returned to California with his family and settled in El Dorado County; but afterwards moved, in 1865, to Sacramento County, where he remained until 1872, when he settled in Sutter County, where he has ever since resided - section 22, township 12 north, range 4 east; he owns 320 acres. Mr. B. has three children living, one son, and two daughters.
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Birth - 27 Dec 1816 - Massachusetts, USA 
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