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Amos Briggs 1678–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1678

Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts

Death Date: 24 Mar 1760

Death Location: Berkley, Bristol Co., Massachusetts

Father: William Briggs

Mother: Sarah Macomber

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Amos Briggs was born in 1678 in Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, the child of William Grand Senior Briggs And Sarah Macomber. Amos Briggs passed away in 1760 in Berkley, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Amos Briggs was born in 1678 in Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, the child of William Grand Senior Briggs And Sarah Macomber.
  • Amos Briggs passed away in 1760 in Berkley, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.

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Amos Briggs's Ancestors

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Amos Briggs
1678–1760
Birth Place: Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
Parents
William "Grand Senior" Briggs
1645–1728
Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
Sarah Macomber
1646–1680
Marshfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Grandparents
John Briggs
1595–1686
Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
Agnes Thayer
1607–1683
Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
John Macomber
1585–1650
Bridport, Dorsetshire, England
Edith (Talbot) Locke
1587–1636
Bridgeport, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Briggs
1565–1620
Sir Thayer
1562–1625
Ursula Dimery
1568–1619
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Baron Thornbury
1530–1578
Thomas Thornbury
1538–1573
Marian Gaynor
1538–1578

Amos Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1678
1678
Birth of Amos Briggs in Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
1760
24 Mar 1760
Age 82
Death of Amos Briggs in Berkley, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
Berkley, Bristol Co., Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1678
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1760
    Event Place: Berkley, Bristol Co., Massachusetts

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