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Joshua Briggs

(My 4xGreat Grandfather)

Details

Born:		~1764, Halifax

Married:	11-Jun-1792, Halifax 
Died:		Buried 20-Feb-1855, aged 89, Horsforth

Spouse:		Obedience Bentley, buried 18-Mar-1857 Horsforth, aged 93 years

Children:	James Briggs
		B.1794, Bap. 30-Mar-1794, Halifax 

		William Briggs
		B.1796, Bap. 26-Jun-1796, Halifax. Married Hannah ?

		Thomas Briggs 
		B.1799, Bap. 23-Jun-1799, Halifax

	
Occupation:	Dyer

Residence:	1851 - New Laithes, Horsforth, Leeds

Census

						
1851 Census:  New Laiths, Horsforth (Next house to New Laiths Grange)	
Thomas Briggs	Head	Dyer stuff	M	51	M	Halifax
Margaret Briggs	Wife			M	57	F	Harkelington
Joshua Briggs	Father	Dependant	M	87	M	Halifax
William Tibbs	Gr.Son			U	4	M	Leeds
John Hnry Tibbs	Gr.Son			U		M	Horsforth
Abrham TomlinsonLodger	Stuff Dyer	U	47	M	Leeds
James Wright	Lodger	Engineer	M	25	M	Scotland
Petre Harris	Lodger	Stone Mason	M		M	Scotland
Obedience BriggsMother			M	88	F	Wilstrop
			

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