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Annie Emma Mary DOWER

Annie Emma Mary DOWER

Female 1884 - 1967  (82 years)


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  • Name Annie Emma Mary DOWER 
    Birth 4 Aug 1884  Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    _UID AAAB5A0E6C3D443DA53B4732BB01CA7C422B 
    Adopted
    • Yes
    FamilySearch ID LR8K-FGM 
    Nationality
    • Canadian
    Name Annie Emma M. Briggs 
    Occupation Seamstress 
    Reference Number 14 
    Religion Roman Catholic 
    Residence
    • Chatham, NB
    Death 3 Feb 1967  Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 6 Feb 1967  St. Michaels Cathedral, Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I14  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2026 

    Father James Alexander DOWER, Jr,   b. 17 Apr 1862, Millerton, Derby, Northumberland, New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jan 1947, Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Mary A. FRASER,   b. 2 Apr 1870, Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Dec 1949, Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage
    • MARR: RIN MH:FF51
    Family ID F15  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Albert Edward BRIGGS,   b. 15 Feb 1892, St Louis Ward, MontrĂ©al Centre, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 May 1972, Hotel Dieu Hospital, Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 18 Apr 1921  St. Michaels Cathedral, Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage
    Marriage
    Marriage License 18 Apr 1921 
    • #7488
    Children 
     1. Doris Mary Alberta BRIGGS,   b. 16 Jun 1921, Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Sep 1984, Stellarton, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     2. Katherine (Marguerite) Margaret BRIGGS,   b. 1 Mar 1925, Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Oct 1985, Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
    Family ID F9  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Dec 2021 

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  • Notes 
    • Annie Emma M. Dower was born on 4 August 1884, in Chatham, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada. She married Albert Edward Briggs on 18 April 1921. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. She lived in Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada in 1901. She died on 3 February 1967, in Chatham, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada, at the age of 82, and was buried in Chatham, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada.

      She was adopted at age 8 by James (Jimmy) and Mary Dower. She Married Albert Edward Briggs on 18 April 1921 and was living at 37 Warren Avenue when she passed on 3 Feb 1967. Anne was a tailoress by trade and was also quite well known as a figure skater.