William Briggs

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William Briggs

William was born in 1896 in Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire.¹ William's father was Thomas Briggs and his mother was Sarah Elizabeth Smith. His maternal grandparents were Charles Smith and Mary Ann Storey. He had two brothers and two sisters, named Lawrence, Harry, Mabel and Edna. He was the second youngest of the five children.

Occupation Details

Whereabouts
- William lived in Cariss Terrace (no 11), Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire in 1911. ¹

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Thomas Briggs
  - b.1868 in Leeds, Yorkshire
  
  William Briggs
  - b.1896 in Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire
  
  Richard Smith
  - b.1787 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
  
  John Smith
  - b.1822 in Leeds, Yorkshire
  
  Mary
  - b.1781
  
  Charles Smith
  - b.14 Feb 1844 in Boynton Street (no 40), Leeds, Yorkshire d.19 Nov 1910 in Leeds Union Infirmary, Leeds, Yorkshire
  
  Joseph Booth
  
  Elizabeth Booth
  - b.1828 in Leeds, Yorkshire
  
  Elizabeth Hargrave
  
  Sarah Elizabeth Smith
  - b.1870 in Leeds, Yorkshire
  
  John Storey
  - b.1785 in Yorkshire
  
  David Storey
  - b.1820 in Leeds, Yorkshire d.10 Mar 1885 in East Street (no 80), Leeds, Yorkshire
  
  Mary
  
  Mary Ann Storey
  - b.19 May 1842 in Brick Street (no 12), Leeds, Yorkshire d.24 Jan 1931 in Beckett Street (no 123) (St James Hospital), Leeds, Yorkshire
  
  Joseph Robinson
  - b.1794 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire
  
  Sarah Robinson
  - b.1819 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire d.11 May 1846 in Brick Street (no 13), Leeds, Yorkshire
  
  Hannah
  - b.1792 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire d.31 Dec 1872 in Workhouse, Leeds, Yorkshire

Sources/Citations
- Births - Dec 1896 Briggs William Hunslet 9b 253