Luther Amsden Briggs (1828 - 1899)

Husband of Eliza A (Warner) Briggs — married 1851 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Died 18 Aug 1899 at age 71 in Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Luther A Briggs was the son of Amos Briggs (1779–1844) Anna Amsden (1785–1848). His parents married Marriage: 27 NOV 1801 in Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts. Luther was a stone mason. He and Eliza Warner married and had two children, Frank and Alice. Neither child married.

Notes

Event Type: Census Event Date: 1865 Event Place: Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States Event Place (Original): Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts Gender: Male Age: 36 Marital Status: Married Birth Year (Estimated): 1829 Birthplace: Massachusetts, United States Family Number: 672

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Luther A Briggs M 36 Massachusetts, United States Eliza Briggs F 37 Connecticut, United States Alice Briggs F 10 Massachusetts, United States Frank Briggs M 8 Massachusetts, United States

Line Number: 39 GS Film Number: 0953967 Digital Folder Number: 004286754 Image Number: 00274 Indexing Project (Batch) Number: N01843-6 Record Number: 21928

Citing this Record "Massachusetts State Census, 1865", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQHF-9LN : 1 June 2018), Luther A Briggs, 1865.

When alice was ababy, Ellen Warner, age 12 was in the household

Sources

• Other information in the record of Warner Name: Eliza A Briggs Event Type: Death Event Date: 04 Dec 1915 Event Place: Great Barrington,,Massachusetts Gender: Female Age: 87 Marital Status: Widowed Race: White Birth Date: 04 Mar 1828 Birthplace: Canaan, Connecticut Father's Name: James Warner Mother's Name: Sarah Stevens Spouse's Name: Luther Briggs Source Reference: Briggs, Eliza A, 1915 Digital Folder Number: 004284298 Record Number: 664
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137463343/luther-amsden-briggs : accessed 19 May 2022), memorial page for Luther Amsden Briggs (8 Aug 1828–18 Aug 1899), Find a Grave Memorial ID 137463343, citing Mahaiwe Cemetery, Great Barrington, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by James Bianco (contributor 47745493) .

Reference ID: 111 GS Film Number: 2407888 Digital Folder Number: 4284298 Image Number: 00662 Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B07302-0