b June 25, 1821 Pompey, Onodaga Co, NY
m Dec 31, 1844 Louisa Higley
bap June 6, 1841
d Jan 11, 1899
1842 o elder
?-1850 associated with Strang organization
1850-51 " " William Smith
Nov 18, 1851 rec'd revelation on prairie west of Beloit
June 12, 1852 selected to preside over 1st conference of the Reorganization
April 8, 1853 o Apostle & chosen as president of quorom & as Representative President of Church
1885 not sustained
April 1886 withdrew from the Reorganization
edited Restorer--in Great Britian
The Messenger--Utah (1874-5)
bibl HC3:737-42
TMD:188-204
SH 46(5):80obit
Blair, AR
"The Tradition of Dissent- Jason W Briggs"
RS1:146-61
note NA say b May 29, 1821
Center Place Church History Picture Archives has a small photo of Jason Briggs
