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John Briggs
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1. John Briggs was born Abt 1770, of, Shaftsbury, Vt. Other Events:
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John married Zilpha Matteson 15 Mar 1773, of, Shaftsbury, Vt. Zilpha (daughter of Hezekiah Matteson and Mary Sweet) was born 19 Feb 1757, of, Shaftsbury, Vt; died 19 Aug 1838. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. George Briggs
was born Abt 1773, of, Shaftsbury, Vt.
- 3. Amy Briggs
was born Abt 1774, of, Shaftsbury, Vt.
- 4. Barbara Briggs
was born Abt 1776, of, Shaftsbury, Vt.
- 5. Carmi Briggs
was born Abt 1778, of, Shaftsbury, Vt.
- 6. Ester Briggs
was born Abt 1779, of, Shaftsbury, Vt.
- 7. Lillie Briggs
was born Abt 1781, Shaftsbury, Vermont.
- 8. Pardon Briggs
was born Abt 1783, of, Shaftsbury, Vt.
- 9. John Briggs
was born Abt 1785, of, Shaftsbury, Vt.
- 10. Dexter Briggs
was born Abt 1786, of, Shaftsbury, Vt.
- 11. Luther Briggs
was born Abt 1787, of, Shaftsbury, Vt.
- 12. Wheaton Allen Briggs
was born Abt 1789, of, Shaftsbury, Vt.
- 13. Huldah Briggs
was born 11 Nov 1791, Shaftsbury, Vermont; died 19 Mar 1845.
Generation: 2
2. George Briggs (1.John1) was born Abt 1773, of, Shaftsbury, Vt.
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3. Amy Briggs (1.John1) was born Abt 1774, of, Shaftsbury, Vt.
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4. Barbara Briggs (1.John1) was born Abt 1776, of, Shaftsbury, Vt.
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5. Carmi Briggs (1.John1) was born Abt 1778, of, Shaftsbury, Vt.
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6. Ester Briggs (1.John1) was born Abt 1779, of, Shaftsbury, Vt.
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7. Lillie Briggs (1.John1) was born Abt 1781, Shaftsbury, Vermont.
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8. Pardon Briggs (1.John1) was born Abt 1783, of, Shaftsbury, Vt.
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9. John Briggs (1.John1) was born Abt 1785, of, Shaftsbury, Vt.
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10. Dexter Briggs (1.John1) was born Abt 1786, of, Shaftsbury, Vt.
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11. Luther Briggs (1.John1) was born Abt 1787, of, Shaftsbury, Vt.
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12. Wheaton Allen Briggs (1.John1) was born Abt 1789, of, Shaftsbury, Vt.
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13. Huldah Briggs (1.John1) was born 11 Nov 1791, Shaftsbury, Vermont; died 19 Mar 1845.
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Huldah married Simeon Downer 22 Jan 1808, Shaftsbury, Vermont. Simeon (son of Cyprian Downer and Hannah Willoughby) was born 28 Jul 1788, Shaftsbury, Vermont; died 10 Dec 1838, Livonia, Wayne, Mich. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 14. Tyler Downer
was born 28 Apr 1809, Shaftsbury, Vermont; died 02 Dec 1876, Livonia, Wayne, Mich.
- 15. Lydia Downer
was born Abt 1810, of, Livonia, Wayne, Mich.
- 16. Milo Downer
was born 22 Jun 1811, Shaftsbury, Vermont; died 05 Sep 1890, Mindoro, La Crosse, Wisconsin.
- 17. Luther Downer
was born 03 Sep 1812, Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont; died 02 Apr 1856.
- 18. John Allen Downer
was born 18 Dec 1813, Shaftsbury, Vermont; died 17 Jul 1850.
- 19. Simeon M. Downer
was born Abt 1815, Shaftsbury, Vermont.
- 20. Ephraim Downer
was born Abt 1815, Shaftsbury, Vermont.
- 21. Truman Downer
was born Abt 1816, Shaftsbury, Vermont.
- 22. Martin Simeon Downer
was born Abt 1817, Shaftsbury, Vermont.
- 23. Zilpha Downer
was born Abt 1818, Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont.
Generation: 3
14. Tyler Downer (13.Huldah2, 1.John1) was born 28 Apr 1809, Shaftsbury, Vermont; died 02 Dec 1876, Livonia, Wayne, Mich.
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Tyler married Hannah Celestia Briggs Abt 1836, of, Livonia, Wayne, Mi. Hannah was born 1817, of, Livonia, Wayne, Mi; died 18 Mar 1847, Livonia, Wayne, Mich. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 24. Huldah Downer
was born 07 May 1839, of, Livonia, Wayne, Mich.
- 25. Jared Downer
was born 09 Jan 1842, of, Livonia, Wayne, Mich; died 21 Jul 1907.
15. Lydia Downer (13.Huldah2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1810, of, Livonia, Wayne, Mich.
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Lydia married Samuel Gates Abt 1829, of, Livonia, Wayne, Mich. Samuel (son of John Gates and Nancy Bertolf) was born Abt 1810, of, Livonia, Wayne, Mich. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 26. Susan Gates
was born 25 Oct 1830, of, Livonia, Wayne, Mich.
- 27. Mary Amelia Gates
was born 26 Feb 1832, Livonia, Wayne, Mich; died 04 Aug 1897, Pocatello, Id; was buried , Pocatello, Id.
- 28. George W Gates
was born Abt 1834.
- 29. Genet Gates
was born 12 Jan 1836, Livonia, Wayne, Mich; died 02 Nov 1899.
- 30. Lucetta Gates
was born Abt 1837, Livonia, Wayne, Mich.
- 31. Harriet Gates
was born Abt 1839, of, Livonia, Wayne, Mich.
- 32. Huldah Gates
was born 23 Apr 1841, LaHarpe, Hancock, Il; died 11 Mar 1842, LaHarpe, Hancock, Il.
- 33. Charles Downer Gates
was born 02 Feb 1843, LaHarpe, Hancock, Il; died Aug 1844, LaHarpe, Hancock, Il.
- 34. Lydia Gates
was born 11 Mar 1845; died 31 Jul 1852.
- 35. Samuel Bertolf Gates
was born 13 Jun 1849, Council Bluffs, Ia; died 12 Dec 1860.
- 36. Nancy Jane Gates
was born 29 Dec 1850, Council Bluffs, Ia; died 26 Oct 1872.
16. Milo Downer (13.Huldah2, 1.John1) was born 22 Jun 1811, Shaftsbury, Vermont; died 05 Sep 1890, Mindoro, La Crosse, Wisconsin.
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Milo married Julia Speer 02 Jun 1840. Julia was born 29 Mar 1818, Mindoro, La Crosse, Wisconsin; died 11 Feb 1880, Livonia, Wayne, Michigan. [Group Sheet]
Milo married Eliza Worden 14 Nov 1832, Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont. Eliza was born Abt 1815, Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont. [Group Sheet]
17. Luther Downer (13.Huldah2, 1.John1) was born 03 Sep 1812, Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont; died 02 Apr 1856.
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Luther married Clarissa Roberts 01 May 1837, Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont. Clarissa was born Abt 1816, Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont. [Group Sheet]
18. John Allen Downer (13.Huldah2, 1.John1) was born 18 Dec 1813, Shaftsbury, Vermont; died 17 Jul 1850.
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John married Keziah J. Welsh 10 Aug 1837,
. Keziah was born Abt 1816, . [Group Sheet] 19. Simeon M. Downer (13.Huldah2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1815, Shaftsbury, Vermont.
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20. Ephraim Downer (13.Huldah2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1815, Shaftsbury, Vermont.
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21. Truman Downer (13.Huldah2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1816, Shaftsbury, Vermont.
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22. Martin Simeon Downer (13.Huldah2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1817, Shaftsbury, Vermont.
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23. Zilpha Downer (13.Huldah2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1818, Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont.
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Generation: 4
24. Huldah Downer (14.Tyler3, 13.Huldah2, 1.John1) was born 07 May 1839, of, Livonia, Wayne, Mich.
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Huldah married Ezekiel H Roberts 31 Oct 1861, of, Livonia, Wayne, Mi. Ezekiel was born Abt 1835, of, Livonia, Wayne, Mi. [Group Sheet]
25. Jared Downer (14.Tyler3, 13.Huldah2, 1.John1) was born 09 Jan 1842, of, Livonia, Wayne, Mich; died 21 Jul 1907.
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Jared married Elizabeth Wilcox Abt 1884, of, Livonia, Wayne, Mi. Elizabeth was born 03 Jul 1863, of, Livonia, Wayne, Mi. [Group Sheet]
26. Susan Gates (15.Lydia3, 13.Huldah2, 1.John1) was born 25 Oct 1830, of, Livonia, Wayne, Mich.
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27. Mary Amelia Gates (15.Lydia3, 13.Huldah2, 1.John1) was born 26 Feb 1832, Livonia, Wayne, Mich; died 04 Aug 1897, Pocatello, Id; was buried , Pocatello, Id.
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Mary married James Harvey Gardner 14 Nov 1852, Ogden, Ut. James (son of Moses I Gardner and Polly Pierson) was born 10 Apr 1830, ,Senecca, Ny; died 25 Jan 1907, Pocatello, Id; was buried 27 Jan 1907, Pocatello, Id. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 37. Mary Amelia Gardner
was born 10 Sep 1853, Ogden, Weber, Utah; died 07 Oct 1879, Ogden, Weber, Utah.
- 38. Samantha Jane Gardner
was born 18 Jul 1855, Ogden, Weber, Utah; died 27 Aug 1892, Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho; was buried , Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho.
- 39. Lydia Alzina Gardner
was born 16 Oct 1856, Ogden, Weber, Utah; died 05 Jan 1913, Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho; was buried 07 Jan 1914, Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho.
- 40. Polly Ann Gardner
was born 17 Sep 1858, Ogden, Weber, Utah; died 25 Nov 1860.
- 41. James Harvey Gardner
was born 02 Feb 1860, Ogden, Weber, Utah.
- 42. George Andrew Gardner
was born 29 Dec 1861, Ogden, Weber, Utah; died 04 Jan 1862.
- 43. Samuel Gates Gardner
was born 22 Nov 1862, Ogden, Weber, Utah; died 01 Dec 1863.
- 44. Matilda Lenora Gardner
was born 07 Dec 1864, Ogden, Weber, Utah; died 28 Feb 1867.
- 45. Charles William Gardner
was born 26 Sep 1866, Ogden, Weber, Utah; died 23 Sep 1949, Inkom, Bannock, Idaho; was buried 26 Sep 1949, Inkom, Bannock, Idaho.
- 46. John Alvin Gardner
was born 05 May 1869, Ogden, Weber, Utah; died 1939.
- 47. Joseph Alma Gardner
was born 18 Dec 1870, Ogden, Weber, Utah; died 28 Feb 1871.
- 48. Jotham Simon Gardner
was born 07 Apr 1872, Ogden, Weber, Utah; died 09 Apr 1873.
- 49. Ada Ernestine Gardner
was born 27 Nov 1873, Ogden, Weber, Utah; died 23 Oct 1874.
- 50. Lucetta Maria Gardner
was born 27 Feb 1875, Ogden, Weber, Utah; died 09 Mar 1877.
28. George W Gates (15.Lydia3, 13.Huldah2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1834.
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29. Genet Gates (15.Lydia3, 13.Huldah2, 1.John1) was born 12 Jan 1836, Livonia, Wayne, Mich; died 02 Nov 1899.
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Genet married Willard Bingham 29 Apr 1853, of, Livonia, Wayne, Mi. Willard was born Abt 1830, of, Livonia, Wayne, Mi. [Group Sheet]
30. Lucetta Gates (15.Lydia3, 13.Huldah2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1837, Livonia, Wayne, Mich.
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31. Harriet Gates (15.Lydia3, 13.Huldah2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1839, of, Livonia, Wayne, Mich.
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32. Huldah Gates (15.Lydia3, 13.Huldah2, 1.John1) was born 23 Apr 1841, LaHarpe, Hancock, Il; died 11 Mar 1842, LaHarpe, Hancock, Il.
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33. Charles Downer Gates (15.Lydia3, 13.Huldah2, 1.John1) was born 02 Feb 1843, LaHarpe, Hancock, Il; died Aug 1844, LaHarpe, Hancock, Il.
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34. Lydia Gates (15.Lydia3, 13.Huldah2, 1.John1) was born 11 Mar 1845; died 31 Jul 1852.
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- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
35. Samuel Bertolf Gates (15.Lydia3, 13.Huldah2, 1.John1) was born 13 Jun 1849, Council Bluffs, Ia; died 12 Dec 1860.
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36. Nancy Jane Gates (15.Lydia3, 13.Huldah2, 1.John1) was born 29 Dec 1850, Council Bluffs, Ia; died 26 Oct 1872.
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Nancy married Levi J Taylor 13 Nov 1871, of, Council Bluffs, Ia. Levi was born Abt 1845, of, Council Bluffs, Ia. [Group Sheet]