Mary Caroline (Burdick) Briggs (1827 - 1909)

Born 8 Jul 1827 in Hopkington, Rhode Island

Ancestors

Wife of Asa Sheldon Briggs — married 12 Feb 1847 in Hopkinton, Rhode Island

Descendants

Died 5 Mar 1909 at age 81 in Ashaway, Rhode, Island

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Biography

Mary and Asa celebrated their golden wedding anniversary Feb. 12, 1897. Three children d. young of diphtheria.

Research Notes

Mary is frequently listed as Mary Caroline Burdick. The Descendants of Robert Burdick of Rhode Island [1] online provides insight.

Sources

DRBRI, Nellie Johnson, (1937). [2]

Additional Information

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDJX-HSB : accessed 11 June 2016), Mary C Briggs in household of Asa S Briggs, Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; citing family 465, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFF6-87N : accessed 11 June 2016), Mary C Briggs in entry for Asa S Briggs, 1860.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4S8-J7F : accessed 11 June 2016), Mary C Briggs in household of Asa S Briggs, Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; citing enumeration district ED 154, sheet 322C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1210; FHL microfilm 1,255,210.

• "Rhode Island Marriages, 1724-1916," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8VF-6L5 : accessed 11 June 2016), Caroline Burdick in entry for Leverett A. Briggs and Ruth A. White, 24 Nov 1881; citing Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, reference cn 9; FHL microfilm 1,574,011.

• "Rhode Island Marriages, 1724-1916," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8VF-XL3 : accessed 11 June 2016), Caroline Burdick in entry for Earl Perry Saunders and Carrie Lincoln Briggs, 18 Sep 1882; citing Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, reference cn 31; FHL microfilm 1,574,011.

• "Rhode Island Marriages, 1724-1916," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8VF-FRK : accessed 11 June 2016), M. Caroline Burdick in entry for Charles Welling Clarke and Mary Elizabeth Briggs, 30 Dec 1885; citing Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, reference cn 134; FHL microfilm 1,574,011.

• "Rhode Island Marriages, 1724-1916," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8VF-JBJ : accessed 11 June 2016), Caroline Burdick in entry for William Calvin Whitford and Jessie Fremont Briggs, 19 Sep 1892; citing Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, reference cn 355; FHL microfilm 1,574,011.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9WW-WGD : accessed 11 June 2016), Caroline M Briggs in household of Asa S Briggs, Hopkinton town, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; citing sheet 20A, family 419, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,513.

• Find A Grave Memorial# 16714700

• "Rhode Island Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F84T-6HV : accessed 11 June 2016), Mary Caroline Burdick in entry for Alex B. Briggs, 05 Jun 1928; citing Coventry, Rhode Island, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,940,563.

• "Rhode Island Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8HW-SDH : accessed 11 June 2016), Mary Caroline Burdick in entry for Leverett Asa Briggs, 05 Oct 1932; citing Westerly, Rhode Island, reference 32-127; FHL microfilm 1,941,476.