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Katherine Briggs (Coombs)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Rockville Centre, Nassau, New York, United States
Death: July 02, 1858 (26)
Napa, Napa, California, United States
Place of Burial: Napa, Napa, California, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Abraham Marion Coombs and Anna Marie Coombs
Wife of Charles Phelps Briggs
Mother of Julia Allen Briggs; Henry H. Briggs; Elizabeth Or Liza Doermer; Ida Briggs and Catharine Briggs
Sister of Abraham Coombs; Sarah Ann Coombs and Margaret Coombs
Half sister of Charles Marion Combs; Helen Mars Moffit Coombs; Emily Katherine Combs; Jane Arabella Smith; Elvira "Ella" Coombs Branch and 1 other

Managed by: Randy Stebbing
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About Katherine Briggs

Born at Rockville Center, New York, daughter of a previous marriage of Abraham Coombs. Passenger on the Mormon emigrant Ship Brooklyn. Her mother's brother unsuccessfully tried to kidnap her just prior to sailing. Married Charles Phelps Briggs. Died following the birth of 6th child, in Napa, Napa County, California.

Parents:

Abraham Marion Coombs (1805 - 1860)

Spouse:

Charles Phelps Briggs (1825 - 1885)

Children:

Julia Allen Briggs Buzzini (1850 - 1917)

Liza Briggs (1855 - 1886)

Siblings:

Katherine Coombs Briggs (1832 - 1858)

Charles Marion Coombs (1840 - 1913)

Helen Mar Coombs Clayton (1842 - 1910)

Jane Arabella Coombs Smith (1853 - 1883)

Elvira Coombs Branch (1857 - 1928)

Created by: Carl W. McBrayer

Record added: Jun 11, 2007

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Katherine Briggs's Timeline

1832
July 2, 1832
Rockville Centre, Nassau, New York, United States
1850
January 1, 1850
Napa, Napa County, California, United States
1852
February 22, 1852
Napa, Napa County, California, United States
1854
1854
Napa, Napa County, California, United States
1855
1855
Napa County, California, United States
1858
June 15, 1858
Napa County, California, United States
July 2, 1858
Age 26
Napa, Napa, California, United States
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Tulocay Cemetery, Napa, Napa, California, United States