Historical records matching Sarah Elizabeth Briggs
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About Sarah Elizabeth Briggs
he brigantine "Mary Celeste" was lost with all hands, including her, her husband, Captain Benjamin S. Briggs (1835-1872), and their daughter Sophia (1870-1872), in November 1872. The empty ship was located half way between the Azore Islands and the coast of Portugal on December 4, 1872. A cenotaph stands in the Evergreen Cemetery, Marion, Massachusetts, in memory of her, her husband, and their daughter, "Lost in Brig Mary Celeste." For a complete history on this event, see GHOST SHIP: THE MYSTERIOUS TRUE STORY OF THE MARY CELESTE AND HER MISSING CREW by Brian Hicks (New York: Ballantine Books, 2004).
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Sarah Elizabeth Briggs's Timeline
| 1841 |
April 20, 1841
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Massachusetts
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| 1865 |
September 10, 1865
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Marion, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
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| 1869 |
1869
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October 31, 1870
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| 1872 |
November 1872
Age 31
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Off the coast of Portugal
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1872
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Evergreen Cemetery, Marion, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
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