BRISCOE Family

First Generation

1. Ira1 Briscoe was born in Washington Co., KY Nov 8, 1798. Ira died Feb 3, 1888 in Venice, Pike Co., IL, at 89 years of age.

He married Mary Crump in Washington Co., KY, Aug 17, 1819. Mary was born in Bedford, VA 1802. Mary died Sep 28, 1863 in Venice, Pike Co., IL, at 61 years of age.

Ira Briscoe and Mary Crump had the following children:

child 2 i. Fanny2 Briscoe was born in Danville, Boyle Co., KY May 16, 1820. Fanny died Jan 19, 1898 in Martinsburg Twp., Pike Co., IL, at 77 years of age. She married Joshua Butler in Venice, Pike Co., IL, Nov 7, 1839. Joshua was born in KY 1818. Joshua was the son of William Andrew Butler and Jane Richardson. Joshua died Dec 24, 1879 in Venice, Pike Co., IL, at 61 years of age. (See Joshua Butler for the continuation of this line.)

child + 3 ii. Jeremiah Briscoe was born Mar 30, 1823.

child 4 iii. Elizabeth Briscoe was born in Danville, Boyle Co., KY Mar 10, 1825. Elizabeth died Jul 10, 1902 in Pittsfield, Pike County, IL, at 77 years of age.

child 5 iv. Margarett Briscoe was born in Danville, Boyle Co., KY 1827. She married Zephenia T. Webster in Venice, Pike Co., IL, May 4, 1851.

child + 6 v. Edward Briscoe was born Feb 10, 1829.

child 7 vi. Thomas Briscoe was born in Danville, Boyle Co., KY 1833.

child 8 vii. Manerva Briscoe was born in Martinsburg Twp., Pike Co., IL 1834.

child 9 viii. Sophia Briscoe was born in Martinsburg Twp., Pike Co., IL 1837. Sophia died 1891 at 54 years of age. She married Joseph Sitton in Venice, Pike Co., IL, Oct 11, 1855.

child 10 ix. Catherine A. Briscoe was born in Martinsburg Twp., Pike Co., IL 1839. Catherine died in Martinsburg Twp., Pike Co., IL. She married William Henry Butler in Venice, Pike Co., IL, 27 FEB 1862. William was born in Venice, Pike Co., IL 14 NOV 1838. William was the son of Darius Butler and Elizabeth Buer. William died 2 NOV 1883 in Venice, Pike Co., IL, at 44 years of age. His body was interred 4 NOV 1883 in Venice, Pike Co., IL, Burbridge Cemetery. (See William Henry Butler for the continuation of this line.)

child 11 x. Mary Briscoe was born in IL 1844. She married William F. Dow in Venice, Pike Co., IL, Aug 20, 1878.

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