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1. | Robert Taylor "R. T." Briggs was born on 28 May 1884 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 10 Oct 1913 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Isaacs Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. Robert married Mary Ann Ashley on 14 Dec 1902 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mary (daughter of David Ashley) was born on 24 Aug 1879 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 3 Aug 1969 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Isaacs Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | David Wesley Briggs ![]() David married Flossie Geneva Franklin about 1918. Flossie (daughter of John Edward Franklin and Nancy Victoria Clark) was born on 17 Dec 1904 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 18 Jan 1958 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Ethel Briggs ![]() |
4. | Nellie Louise Briggs ![]() Nellie married James Bert Elliott on 20 Oct 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. James (son of William "Bill" Elliott and Mary Jane Hopson) was born on 10 Mar 1905 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Oct 1970 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Isaacs Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Mary Kathleen Briggs ![]() Notes: We celebrate the life of Mary Kathleen Briggs Hughes, 91, who passed away on Saturday, January 31st, in Newport News, VA. Formerly of Newland, NC, Mary had resided in Virginia since 2002. She was a native of Shell Creek, TN and the daughter of David W. and Flossie Franklin Briggs. Mary married John French Hughes about 1936. John (son of Straley Jason Hughes and Cassie V. Blackburn) was born on 11 Sep 1916 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 6 Jul 1998; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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10. | Mary Ruth Elliott ![]() Mary married Tull Thomas Oaks on 10 Nov 1942 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Tull (son of Nehemiah "Near" Oaks and Ethel E. Greer) was born on 18 Apr 1919 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Dec 2012 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Oaks Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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12. | Betty Joean Elliott ![]() Notes: ROAN MOUNTAIN - Mrs. Betty Joean Norris, 83, of the Shell Creek Community of Roan Mountain, went home to be with her Lord, on Saturday, January 21, 2017, at The Waters at Roan Highland Nursing Center following an extended illness. She was a daughter of the late James Bert and Nellie Briggs Elliott and was born in Carter County. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Ernie Norris; two brothers, Darwin Elliott, J.B. Elliott and a sister, Jessie Harrison. |
13. | Jessie Elliott ![]() |
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15. | Darvin Conley Elliott ![]() |