David BRIGGS

  General Notes:

See John Brigg (b 1800) for date of birth information. A letter from daughter Maud refers to other daughters - Beattie, Annie, Josephine and Alice but it doesn't mention the son Arthur.

Births Dec 1869
BRIGGS David Bradford, Yk. 9b 183

Marriages Sep 1891 Bradford, Y. 9b 363
Briggs David
Carter Sarah Emily
Hoult Emma
Smith Selina
Woodhead Harper

1871 census
RG10/4491 F18 P29
Ann Street, Denholme, Thornton, Yorkshire (brother James Briggs is on next sheet)
Joseph Briggs, Head, Mar, 40, Worsted Weaving Overlooker, Yorks Halifax
Mary do, Wife, Mar, 35, , Yorks Halifax
Mary do, Daur, Un, 20, Worsted Winder, Yorks Halifax
William do, Son, Un, 16, Worsted Spinner, Yorks Halifax
Spencer do, Son, , 11, Worsted Spinner, Yorks Bradford Denholme
Hartley do, Son, , 9, Worsted Doffer, Yorks Bradford Denholme
Annie do, Daur, , 7, Scholar, Yorks Bradford Denholme
James do, Son, , 5, Scholar, Yorks Bradford Denholme
Joseph do, Son, , 3, , Yorks Bradford Denholme
David do, Son, , 1, , Yorks Bradford Denholme

1881 census
RG11/4469 F47 P16
Chapel Street, Denholme, Thornton, Yorkshire
Mary Briggs, Head, W, 45, Worsted Weaver, Yorks Stansfield
Hartley do, Son, Unm, 19, Roller Coverer, Yorks Denholme
Annie do, Daur, Unm, 17, Wors'd Twister, Yorks Denholme
James do, Son, , 15, Mill Hand, Yorks Denholme
Joseph do, Son, , 13, Scholar, Yorks Denholme
David do, Son, , 11, Scholar, Yorks Denholme
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John Southwell, Head, Mar, 44, Worsted Weaver, Yorks Halifax
with wife Elizabeth and family (Selina, John H and Jubal) - Mary's brother?

1891 census (indexed as Driggs)
RG12/3645 F51 P13
12 Chapel Street, Denholme, Thornton, Yorkshire
Mary Briggs, Head, Widr, 56, Yorks Stansfield
Annie do, Daur, S, 27, Worsted Minder, Yorks Denholme
David do, Son, S, 21, Brush Maker, Yorks Denholme

1901 census
RG13/4178 F146 P17
10 South Street, Denholme, Yorkshire
David Briggs, Head, M, 31, Brush Maker, Yorks Denholme
Selina do, Wife, M, 30, Worsted Winder, Yorks Denholme
Elsie do, Daug, , 8, , Yorks Denholme
Maud do, Daug, , 5, , Yorks Denholme
Arthur C do, Son, , 4, , Yorks Denholme

David married Selina SMITH. (Selina SMITH was born circa 1870 in Denholme, Thornton, Yorkshire, England.)