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Abner Briggs 1795–1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1795

Birth Location: Cohasset, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 9 Sep 1833

Death Location: Cohasset, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Ichabod Briggs

Mother: Sarah Collier

Spouse(s): Betsey Robinson

Children(s): Cynthia Briggs

The story of Abner Briggs began in 1795 in Cohasset, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. Abner Briggs married Betsey T Robinson, and had children including Cynthia Briggs. Abner Briggs passed away in 1833 in Cohasset, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Abner Briggs began in 1795 in Cohasset, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Abner Briggs married Betsey T Robinson, and had children including Cynthia Briggs.
  • Abner Briggs passed away in 1833 in Cohasset, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Abner Briggs's Ancestors

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Abner Briggs
1795–1833
Birth Place: Cohasset, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Ichabod Joseph Briggs
1753–1831
Scituate, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Collier
1752–1810
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
John Briggs'
1709–1790
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Judith Damon
1716–1790
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts
William Collier
1721–1794
Hull, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Briggs
1693–1770
Deborah Holbrook
1683–1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Holbrook
1643–1743
Abigail. Pierce
1656–1723

Abner Briggs's Descendants

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Abner Briggs (14 Nov 1795–9 Sep 1833) m. Betsey (T) Robinson (Abt. 1801–3 Mar 1879)
  1. 1. Cynthia Briggs 1825–1869 m. M (W) Sherwood 1820–1887
    1. 1. Moses (William) Sherwood 1857–1931 m. Ella (Elle) Draves 1863–1946
      1. 1. Clara (Anna) Sherwood 1895–1994
      2. 2. Cora (Nellie) Sherwood 1884–1985

Abner Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1795
14 Nov 1795
Birth of Abner Briggs in Cohasset, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Cohasset, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1833
9 Sep 1833
Age 38
Death of Abner Briggs in Cohasset, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Cohasset, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1795
    Event Place: Cohasset, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1833
    Event Place: Cohasset, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

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