Jonas Briggs was born 13th April 1821 Northowram Yorkshire England, he was the son of Joseph Briggs.
He married Elizabeth Ackroyd who was born 1823 Clayton Yorkshire England.
Jonas Briggs died 5th April 1880 at Belle View Sheffield
They had the following children
| Abraham Briggs |
born 1844 - 23 August 1924 Northowram |
| Elijah Briggs |
born 1847 Clayton Yorkshire |
| Walter Briggs |
born 1857 Thornton Yorkshire |
| Joseph Briggs |
born 1863 Sheffield Yorkshire |
| Arthur Briggs |
born 1851 Bradford Yorkshire |
| Asa Briggs |
born 1854 Bradford Yorkshire |
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The will of Jonas Briggs late of Belle View Sheffield in the Parish of Halifax Yorkshire. Shop Keeper who died 5th April 1880, at Belle View was proved at the principle Registry by Elizabeth Briggs widow the relict and Abraham Briggs of spring cottage Whitworth near Rochdale Lancaster Bag Manufacturer and Elija Briggs of Wadehouse Lane Sheffield Plumber son of Jonas Briggs £98-7s-9d Below is the marriage certificate of Jonas Briggs and Elizabeth Ackroyde
Abraham Briggs who was born 1844 Northowram Yorkshire, he was the son of Jonas Briggs. Abraham Briggs married Elizabeth Wood who was born 1845 Shelf Yorkshire married Abraham in 1880 Halifax Yorkshire England, Abraham Briggs died August 23rd 1924 at 15, Bempton Place Great Norton Yorkshire England.
Abraham Briggs of 15 Bempton Place Great Norton Bradford died 23 August 1924 Probate Wakefield 6th October to Elizabeth Briggs widow £75
Above is the marriage certificate of Abraham Briggs and Elizabeth Wood.