Here are three James M Briggs who might meet your needs. Good hunting. Barbara ---------------------------------------------------------- 1880 Census Place: Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts Source: FHL Film 1254550 National Archives Film T9-0550 Page 240C Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace James M. BRIGGS Self M M W 57 RI Occ: Retired Farmer Fa: MA Mo: RI Hannah BRIGGS Wife F M W 61 MA Occ: Keeping House Fa: MA Mo: MA Chas. A. BRIGGS Nephew M S W 16 MA Occ: At School Fa: MA Mo: ENG Abel BRIGGS Nephew M W W 56 MA Occ: Laborer Fa: MA Mo: MA Ann DUNN Other F S W 56 IRE Occ: Domestic Servant Fa: IRE Mo: IRE ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 1880 Census Place: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts Source: FHL Film 1254525 National Archives Film T9-0525 Page 7A Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace Caleb C. BRIGGS Self M M W 57 MA Occ: Stone Mason Fa: MA Mo: MA Prudence BRIGGS Wife F M W 57 MA Occ: Keeping House Fa: MA Mo: MA James M. BRIGGS Son M S W 27 MA Occ: Laborer Fa: MA Mo: MA ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Census Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts Source: FHL Film 1254526 National Archives Film T9-0526 Page 319A Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace Abram BRIGGS Self M M W 57 MA Occ: Brick Mason Fa: MA Mo: MA Bessie A. BRIGGS Wife F M W 49 MA Occ: Keeping House Fa: MA Mo: MA Elizabett A. BRIGGS Dau F S W 29 MA Occ: Writing Clerk Fa: MA Mo: MA James M. BRIGGS Son M S W 25 MA Occ: Rail R Clerk Fa: MA Mo: MA Mary FLAVIN Other F S W 18 MA Occ: Servant Fa: MA Mo: MA