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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Albert Fremont Briggs: Birth: 16 SEP 1856 in Wabash Co., Indiana. Death: 29 APR 1946 in Wellington, Iroquois Co., Illinois

  2. Clinton Lane Briggs: Birth: 19 DEC 1857 in Wabash Co., Indiana. Death: 29 AUG 1929 in Ainsworth, Brown Co., Nebraska

  3. Lorrain Alfonso Briggs: Birth: 11 MAR 1859 in Wabash Co., Indiana. Death: ABT 1940 in Royal Center, Cass Co., Indiana

  4. John Levi Briggs: Birth: 08 NOV 1860 in Wabash Co., Indiana. Death: 06 JAN 1929 in Durham, Butte Co., California

  5. Charles Andrew Briggs: Birth: FEB 1862 in Wabash Co., Indiana. Death: AUG 1910 in Ainsworth, Nebraska

  6. Minnie Belle Briggs: Birth: ABT 1867 in Wabash Co., Indiana. Death: in Nebraska

  7. Effie Ann Briggs: Birth: 30 JUL 1869 in Indiana. Death: 16 MAY 1973 in Ainsworth, Brown Co., Nebraska

  8. James Wilson Briggs: Birth: 1871 in Vermilion Co., Illinois. Death: 1951

  9. Leola Moses Briggs: Birth: 08 OCT 1872 in Vermilion Co., Illinois. Death: 16 JUN 1947 in Durham, Butte Co., California

  10. Jesse Lang Briggs: Birth: 1875 in Vermilion, Illinois.

  11. Elizabeth Irene Briggs: Birth: SEP 1876 in Vermilion, Illinois. Death: JUL 1907 in Ainsworth, Brown Co., Nebraska

  12. L. Ova Briggs: Birth: MAR 1879 in Vermilion, Illinois. Death: 1952 in Ainsworth, Brown Co., Nebraska


Sources
1. Title:   1910 United States Federal Census
Page:   Database online. Year: 1910; Census Place: Ainsworth, Brown, Nebraska; Roll: T624_839; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 24; Image: 521.
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;
2. Title:   1860 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1860; Census Place: Noble, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: 231; Image: 231.
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records;
3. Title:   1880 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1880; Census Place: Grant, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: 255; Family History Film: 1254255; Page: 489C; Enumeration District: 216; Image: 0466.
Author:   Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Publication:   Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited;
4. Title:   Web: Nebraska, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2011
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi: accessed 27 February 2012.Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cg;
Link:   http://www.findagrave.com/cg
5. Title:   1900 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1900; Census Place: Ainsworth, Brown, Nebraska; Roll: T623_917; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 16; FHL microfilm: 1240917.
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18;
6. Title:   1870 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1870; Census Place: Grant, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Record;
7. Title:   Web: Nebraska, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2011
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi: accessed 27 February 2012.Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cg;
Link:   http://www.findagrave.com/cg
8. Title:   Web: Nebraska, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2011
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi: accessed 27 February 2012.Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cg;
Link:   http://www.findagrave.com/cg
9. Title:   Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941
Page:   Title: Wabash County, Indiana, Marriage Records 1854 - 1861, Compiled by Wabash County Historical Museum; Book: A; Page: 394.
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - Works Progress Administration, comp. Index to Marriage Records Indiana: Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940.Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research, comp. Electronic;
10. Title:   1900 United States Federal Census
Page:   Database online. Year: 1900; Census Place: Ainsworth, Brown, Nebraska; Roll: T623_917; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 16.
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;

Notes
a. Note:   Catherine was born in the Cumberland Valley, near Shippensburg, Pa.
 Catherine and James settled in Hoopeston, Vermillion Co., Illinois in1862.
 They were back on the trail in a covered wagon in 1883 and settled in Ainsworth, Brown Co., Nebraska.
 Catherine became a member of the Methodist Church at 15. She and James helped establish the Methodist Church in Ainsworth.


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