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Benjamin Briggs 1765–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Apr 1765

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 6 Jan 1847

Death Location: Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Samuel Briggs

Mother: Mary Briggs)

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Benjamin Briggs began in 1765 in Virginia, USA. Benjamin Briggs passed away in 1847 in Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Briggs began in 1765 in Virginia, USA.
  • Benjamin Briggs passed away in 1847 in Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Briggs
1738–1792
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Briggs)
1735–1800
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Briggs's Ancestors

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Benjamin Briggs
1765–1847
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Samuel Briggs
1738–1792
Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Logan (m.) Briggs)
1735–1800
Augusta County, Virginia
Grandparents
David Logan
1690–1763
Loganstoon, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Jane (McKinley (m.) Logan)
1697–1746
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Logan
1630–1700
Isabel Hume
1632–1717
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1765
3 Apr 1765
Birth of Benjamin Briggs in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1847
6 Jan 1847
Age 82
Death of Benjamin Briggs in Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1765
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1847
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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