Joseph Briggs and Caroline Elizabeth Hanna

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Husband Joseph Briggs ^{1 2 3 4}

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           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

       Marriage: 8 Dec 1812 or 1813 2 4

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Wife Caroline Elizabeth Hanna ^{2 4 5 6}

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           Born: 5 Feb 1794 or 1795 2 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 29 Jan 1872 or 1880 - Harrisburg, Dauphin Co, PA 2 4
         Buried: 

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         Father: Gen. John Andre Hanna (1761-1805) 4 7 8
         Mother: Mary Read Harris (1770-1851) 4 7 9

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Children

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1 M John Hanna Briggs ^{1 2}

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           Born: 1815 - Silver Spring, Cumberland Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 29 Mar 1872 1
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Julia Ann Tod (      -Aft 1896) 10

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2 F Mary Harris Briggs ^{3 11 12}

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           Born: 
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           Died: Aft 1896
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Hon. John James Pearson (1800-1888) 13 14 15 16
           Marr: 12 Jul or 16 Jul 1842 - Harrisburg, Dauphin Co, PA 6 11

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General Notes: Husband - Joseph Briggs

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Silver Spring, Cumberland Co, PA

1 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 469.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 84.

3 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 173.

4 Charles A. Hanna, Ohio Valley Genealogies (New York, 1900), Pg 53.

5 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 469, 501.

6 Thomas Lynch Montgomery, LL.D., Encyclopedia of Pennsylvania Biography, Vol. 15 (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1924), Pg 343.

7 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 501.

8 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 80, 189.

9 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 80.

10 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 85.

11 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 592.

12 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 258.

13 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 173, 448.

14 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 591.

15 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 257, 692.

16 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 873.