Name: m1ke -- McFadden Family

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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. George W. Briffett: Birth: Abt 1843 in England. Death: Aft 1920

  2. James Daniel Briffett: Birth: 14 OCT 1845 in Nether Stowey,Somerset,England. Death: 10 MAY 1877 in Le Sueur County,Minnesota

  3. Charles Henry Briffett: Birth: Abt 13 SEP 1848 in Nether Stowey,Somerset,England. Death: 3 JUN 1918 in Washington

  4. Elizabeth Briffett: Birth: Abt 1849 in England.

  5. Nathaniel Briffett: Birth: 4 MAR 1855 in Bridgwater District,England. Death: 7 DEC 1926 in Lincoln County,Minnesota

  6. Francis William Briffett: Birth: 10 AUG 1857 in Columbia County,Wisconsin. Death: 15 JUL 1936 in Columbia County,Wisconsin

  7. Jane Briffett: Birth: Abt 1859 in Wisconsin.

  8. Ellen Mary Briffett: Birth: Abt 1863 in Wisconsin.

  9. Mary M. Briffett: Birth: Abt 1865 in Wisconsin. Death: 12 MAR 1891 in Columbia County,Wisconsin


Sources
1. Title:   McFadden.ged

Notes
a. Note:   arriving in New York 30 May 1856. On board with him was his wife, Mary Ann and children: George, James, Henry, Elizabeth and Nathaniel.
  JAlMES (JAMES) BRIFFETT, farmer, Sec. 14; P. 0. Wyocena; born July 28, 1820, in Somersetshire, England; came to America in 1856; settled in the town of Wyocena, and has resided there ever since. Was married in England, in 1844, to Mary Ann, daughter of James Davis; has seven children- George, lives in Winona, Minn (Wenona IL); Henry, in Lincoln Co., Minn.; Elizabeth, now Mrs. G. V. Johnson, in Hennepin Co., Minn.; Nathaniel, born in England, now at home; Jane, is now Mrs. Ira Hall, of Poynette, Wis.; Frank, is in Lincoln Co., Minn., and Ellen Mary, at home; has lost four children; three died in infancy in England, and James served three years in the 36th W. V. I, Co. D, and died in Minnesota, in 1877. from disease contracted in the army; George, served three years in the 2d W. V. I.; was wounded by a musket-ball through the right shoulder, in the first battle of Bull Run; he was afterward taken prisoner at the battle of Gettysburg, and paroled on the field. Mr. Briffett is a Republican, and has 320 acres of land.
 History of Columbia County, Wisconsin, Chicago: Western History Company, 1880
Note:   James, with his family, departed Bristol, England, aboard the Fry,

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