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Benjamin Briggs 1695–1759 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1695

Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 25 November 1759

Death Location: East Greenwich, Kent, USA., Rhode Island, USA

Father: Lydia Phinney

Mother: Daniel Briggs

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In 1695, Benjamin Briggs entered the world in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA, born to Lydia Phinney And Daniel Briggs. Benjamin Briggs passed away in 1759 in East Greenwich, Kent, USA., Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1695, Benjamin Briggs entered the world in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA, born to Lydia Phinney And Daniel Briggs.
  • Benjamin Briggs passed away in 1759 in East Greenwich, Kent, USA., Rhode Island, USA.

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Benjamin Briggs's Ancestors

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Benjamin Briggs
1695–1759
Birth Place: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Lydia Phinney
1665–1727
Taunton, Bristol, USA., Massachusetts, USA
Daniel Briggs
1664–1730
Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Christian Edmund) Phinney
1638–1718
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Rogers
1644–1718
Massachusetts, USA
Thomas Briggs
1633–1696
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Thayer
1637–1707
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Finney
1603–1702
Christiana Paten
1608–1649
Joseph Rogers
1602–1678
Hannah Chruchman
1612–1678
Clement (C)
1582–1648
Jeanne Allen
1602–1639
Thayer
1600–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Rogers
1571–1621
Mrs Rogers
1573–1622
Edmund Sherman
1580–1615

Benjamin Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1695
5 May 1695
Birth of Benjamin Briggs in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
1759
25 November 1759
Age 64
Death of Benjamin Briggs in East Greenwich, Kent, USA., Rhode Island, USA
East Greenwich, Kent, USA., Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1695
    Event Place: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 November 1759
    Event Place: East Greenwich, Kent, USA., Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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