Emily W. Briscoe
b. September 1840, d. 1928
- Father: Jeremiah Briscoe b. 1811, d. 28 January 1850
- Mother: Parthenia Smith Mitchell b. 3 December 1815, d. 3 February 1842
- Emily W. Briscoe was born in September 1840 in Perryville, Boyle County, Kentucky.
- She was known as Emma.
- In 1850 and 1860 Emma was enumerated in Boyle County, Kentucky, in the household of her maternal grandparents James P. and Sarah Mitchell.
- She married Isaac Pipkin Nixon on 15 May 1866 in Huntsville, Walker County, Texas.
- Isaac Pipkin Nixon and Emily W. Briscoe appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Huntsville, Walker County, Texas. Other members of the household included George H. Briscoe. Also in the household were two of Isaac's children from his previous marriage, as well as son T. B. (age 3) and daughter M. F. (7 months.)
- Isaac Pipkin Nixon and Emily W. Briscoe appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Walker County, Texas. Other members of the household included George H. Briscoe. Also in the household were children Jimmie B. (age 12), Maud F. (10), John S. (8) and Mary M. (6). George Briscoe is identified as "uncle."
- Emily W. Briscoe became a widow at the 3 December 1905 death of her husband Isaac Pipkin Nixon.
- Emily W. Briscoe died in 1928.
- She was interred at Oakwood Cemetery, Huntsville, Walker County, Texas.
- Last Edited: 7 May 2015