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Husband: Thomas Briggs  

Born: 1781                 in Townhead,New Abbey,Kirkcudbrightshire  
      Baptized: 29 Jul 1781          in New Abbey,Kirkcudbrightshire  
          Died: 24 Sep 1854          in Newbattle,Midlothian  
        Buried: 27 Sep 1854          in Newbattle Old Graveyard,Midlothian  
    Occupation:                      Gardener,agric labourer  
        Father: Jacob Briggs 
        Mother: Jane Hutton 

Wife: Mary Taylor  

Born: 14 Sep 1774          in Prestonpans, East Lothian  
      Baptized: 18 Sep 1774          in Prestonpans, East Lothian  
          Died:  9 Mar 1853          in Newbattle,Midlothian  
        Buried: 11 Mar 1853          in Newbattle Old Graveyard,Midlothian  
        Father: James Taylor 
        Mother: Mary Fraser 

M Child 1: William Briggs  
          Born: 19 Nov 1802          in Newbattle,Midlothian  
      Baptized:  4 Dec 1802          in Newbattle,Midlothian  
          Died: 21 Aug 1879          in Gowkshill,Cockpen,Midlothian  
    Occupation:                      Coal-miner, labourer  
        Spouse: Anne Dickson  b. 22 Jul 1803  d. 25 May 1880  
       Married: 20 Jun 1828          in Newbattle,Midlothian  

M Child 2: ? Briggs  
          Died: -- May 1808          in Newbattle,Midlothian  
        Buried: 22 May 1808          in Newbattle Old Graveyard,Midlothian  

F Child 3: Jane Briggs  
          Born: 11 Feb 1807          in Newbattle,Midlothian  
      Baptized:  1 Mar 1807          in Newbattle,Midlothian  
        Spouse: John Dickson  b.  2 May 1806  
       Married:  9 Nov 1832          in Newbattle,Midlothian  

F Child 4: Mary Briggs  
          Born: 27 Mar 1809          in Newbattle,Midlothian  
      Baptized: 23 Apr 1809          in Newbattle,Midlothian  
          Died: 21 Dec 1882          in Dalkeith,Midlothian  
        Spouse: John Hunter  b. 18 Jul 1814  d. 12 Dec 1890  
       Married: 15 Jan 1836          in Pencaitland,East Lothian  

M Child 5: John Briggs  
          Born: 25 Dec 1811          in Newbattle,Midlothian  
      Baptized: 19 Jan 1812          in Newbattle,Midlothian  
    Occupation:                      Carter  
        Spouse: Mary Steele  b. C1821  
       Married: 10 Jul 1838          in South Leith,Midlothian  

F Child 6: Margaret Briggs  
          Born: 23 Aug 1814          in Newbattle,Midlothian  
      Baptized: 11 Sep 1814          in Newbattle,Midlothian  

F Child 7: Harriet Briggs  
          Born: 20 Aug 1816          in Newbattle,Midlothian  
      Baptized:  8 Sep 1816          in Newbattle,Midlothian  
        Spouse: John Beveridge  b. C1819  
       Married:  2 Jun 1838          in Newbattle,Midlothian  

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