Isaac was born 09 Sep 1788 in Virginia and died in Kaufman Co TX 12 Feb 1864.  He is buried at Pleasant Springs Cemetery (also known as Willow Springs and Briscoe Cemetery) located south of Heath in Rockwall County.
He married Hester "Hettie" Kyle on 03 Mar 1811 in Hawkins Co TN.  She was born 11 Sep 1796 in VA and died in Forney, TX on 21 May 1867.  She is buried beside Isaac.
Sometime around 1830 Isaac moved his family from Hawkins Co TN to Greene Co MO.  By 1845 he had moved his family from MO to Texas.

Children of Isaac & Hettie Briscoe:

1. Thomas Britton Briscoe
   1812 Hawkins Co TN - after 1880 Denton Co TX
    md-Priscilla A JONES 1841 in Greene Co MO
2. John Runnells Briscoe
   1815 Hawkins Co TN - 1862 Austin, AR
    md-Susan A SCOTT
    md-Elizabeth LASSITER
    md-Rebecca WRAY 1835 Greene Co MO
3. William Briscoe
   1817 Hawkins Co TN - 1849 Kaufman Co TX
    md-Susan MORISETT 1840 Greene Co MO
4. James R Briscoe
   1820 Hawkins Co TN - 1863__?___
    md-Sarah Jane WALTON 1844 Greene Co MO
5. Nancy Briscoe
   1823 Hawkins Co TN - 1852 Kaufman Co TX
    md-Henry TURNER 1845 MO
    md-James THOMPSON 1850 TX
6. Robert Kyle Briscoe
   1825 Hawkins Co TN - ________
    md-Nancy Ann THOMPSON
    md-Mary Ann COX
7. Mildred Briscoe
   1827 Hawkins Co TN - 1916 Kaufman Co TX
    md-Josiah F PINSON 1867 TX
    *Mildred & Josiah are buried at Hillcrest Cemetery in Forney
      TX, beside most of their children & grandchildren
8. Larkin Willis Briscoe
   1829 Hawkins Co TN - 1862  (CSA-Civil War)
    md-Elizabeth A HILL 1850 Hunt Co TX
     *Larkin is buried with  2000 CSA soldiers in Columbus MS
9. Isaac Jefferson Briscoe
   1832 Greene Co MO -  1919 Parker Co TX
    md- Hettie Rogenia PRICE
    md-Edna H BIGGS 1854 Kaufman Co TX
    md-Mary Jane OSBORNE

From Kaufman County History, Vol I, page 15:
"Dr J B Daniels, a circuit riding preacher stated in his memoirs that
in 1855 J J Butler, J W Brice & Thomas Briscoe filed a petition for a charter."
 [This would have been for the Salem Baptist Church - the first church in Poetry Texas, located at a site not far from where the Briscoe family lived in Kaufman County, before the area was made rockwall County]