MORGAN-BRIGGS-MILLER BIBLE
The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments: Translated out of the Original Tongues: And with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised.
Philadelphia: Published by G. W. Mentz & Son, No. 53 North 3d St., Stereotyped by L. Johnson, 1839.
John Briggs will be seventy six 76 on the 13th day of August 1874
Inside page says:
Mary Miller was born November 4th 1797 at 4 o’clock in the afternoon.
Satin bookmark inside:
Mozart Lodge No. 436, of Philadelphia, Guests of St. Nicholas Lodge, No. 321 of New York, June 8th, 1870.
Bible Photos:
Believe the above to be this family:
Descendants of John N. Briggs
1 John N. Briggs b: Aug 13, 1798 England-d: Aft. 1880 Philadelphia, PA
..+Mary \\ b: Bet. 1801 - 1805 PA m: Bef. 1829 Pa? d: Bet. 1860 - 1870 Philadelphia, PA
.........2 Sarah L. Briggs b: Bet. 1827 - 1830 PA-d: Aft. 1880 Philadelphia, PA
............. +A. Charles W. Morgan b: Bet. 1825 - 1826 PA m: Bet. 1850 - 1860 Pa?-d: Aft. 1890 Philadelphia, PA
....................3 Marie Morgan b: Abt. 1860 PA-d: Aft. 1870 Philadelphia, PA
....................3 Grace Morgan b: Abt. 1865 PA-d: Aft. 1880 Philadelphia, PA
.........2 Mary Briggs b: Abt. 1832 PA-d: Aft. 1860 Philadelphia, PA
.........2 Charles Briggs b: Abt. 1834 PA-d: Aft. 1860 Philadelphia, PA
.........2 John A. Briggs b: Apr 1836 PA-d: Aft. 1900 Philadelphia, PA
............. +Susannah T. // b: May 1847 PA m: Abt. 1882 Philadelphia, PA?-d: Aft. 1900 Philadelphia, PA
1850 Census, Philadelphia Co, PA, Borough of Frankford, p.135
John Briggs-52, b. England, manufacturer
Mary-45, b.PA
Sally-21, b.PA
Mary-18, b.PA
Charles-16, b.PA
John-13, b.PA
1860 Census, Philadelphia, PA, 23rd Ward, 6th Precinct, Frankford PO, p.738:
John N. Briggs-61, manufacturer, b.England, real estate value $20,000, personal property value $40,000
Mary-59, b.PA
Charles-25, clerk, b.PA
John-23, clerk, b.PA
Mary-27, b.PA
Charles W. Morgan-35, engineer, b.PA, real estate value $10,000, personal property value $350
Sarah L.-33, b.PA
1870 Census, Philadelphia, PA, 23rd Ward, Dist 75, Frankford, PO, p.168A
John Briggs-72, manufacturer, b.England, real estate value $15,000, personal property value $500
John A.-34, manufacturer, b.PA
A.Charles Morgan-45, , b.PA, engineer, real estate value $5,000, personal property value $20,000
Sallie-46, keeping house, b.PA
Marie-10, at school, b.PA
Grace-2, b.PA
Elizabeth McLaughlin-34, b.Ireland, domestic servant
1880 Census, Dist 21, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co, PA p.269D
John Briggs-82, b.England, manufacturer
John A. Briggs-44, b.PA, manufacturer
Charles A. Morgan-54, son-in-law, b.PA, mechanical engineer
Sally L. Morgan-53, b.PA, keeps house
Grace Morgan-15, granddaughter, b.PA, at school
Ellen McDermett-25, b.PA, servant