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Elizabeth Briggs 1700–1744 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Southampton County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 26 Sep 1744

Death Location: Surry County, Virginia, USA

Father: Henry Briggs

Mother: Elizabeth Lucas

Spouse(s): James *

Children(s): Anne Chappell, Elizabeth Chappell, Amy Chappell, Thomas Chappell, John Jr.

In 1700, Elizabeth Briggs entered the world in Southampton County, Virginia, USA, born to Henry Briggs And Elizabeth Lucas. Elizabeth Briggs married James Jones Chappell I, and had children including Amy Chappell, Anne Chappell, Elizabeth Chappell, John C Chappell Jr, Thomas Chappell. Elizabeth Briggs passed away in 1744 in Surry County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1700, Elizabeth Briggs entered the world in Southampton County, Virginia, USA, born to Henry Briggs And Elizabeth Lucas.
  • Elizabeth Briggs married James Jones Chappell I, and had children including Amy Chappell, Anne Chappell, Elizabeth Chappell, John C Chappell Jr, Thomas Chappell.
  • Elizabeth Briggs passed away in 1744 in Surry County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Briggs
1662–1739
Birth Location: Surry County, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Lucas
1665–1739
Birth Location: Surry, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

James *
1694–1769
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Anne Chappell
1739–1769
Birth Location: Albemarle , Surry County, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Chappell
1723–1797
Birth Location: Sussex County, Virginia, USA
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Amy Chappell
1724–1797
Birth Location: Surry Co., Virginia Colony, Virginia, USA
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Thomas Chappell
1725–1790
Birth Location: Surry County, Virginia, USA
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John Jr.
1740–1803
Birth Location: Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Briggs's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Briggs
1700–1744
Birth Place: Southampton County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry Briggs
1662–1739
Surry County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Lucas
1665–1739
Surry, Virginia
Grandparents
Henry (Briggs 3,) Captain
1635–1686
Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
Mary Flood
1631–1681
St Mary's County, Maryland, USA
William (W) Lucas
1654–1717
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Grace Beckwith
1646–1720
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1595–1658
Margaret Saywell
1594–1664
Marmaduke Beckwith
1619–1667
Maudline Creed
1629–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Beckwith
1584–1634
Susannah Brackenbury
1594–1670

Elizabeth Briggs's Descendants

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Elizabeth Briggs (1700–26 Sep 1744) m. James (Jones Chappell I) * (10 May 1694–12 Feb 1769)
  1. 1. Anne Chappell 1739–1769 m. Nathaniel ((Nathan) Northington l) * 1729–1777 m. John (Hanford Hansard) Sr 1740–1781
    1. 1. Sarah ("Sally") Hansard 1762–1852 m. Barksdale Snyder\Snider 1789–1847
      1. 1. Mary ('Polly') Snyder 1806–1857 m. William (James) West 1801–1852
        1. 1. Felix (R) West 1830–1915 m. Letitia ("Tish" St. Clair Direct) Line 1833–1895
        2. 2. Alexander West 1824–1912
        3. 3. Henry (Washington) West 1827–1899
      2. 2. Sarah ('Sallie') Snyder\Snider 1807–1852
        1. 1. Elihu Meador 1824–1892
      3. 3. Henry (Price) Snyder 1802–1874
        1. 1. Richard (Perry) Snyder 1827–1915
        2. 2. Mary (Dowell) Snyder 1826–1866
      4. 4. George (Washington) Snyder 1801–1893
        1. 1. James Snyder 1831–1923
      5. 5. Paulina (Plena West) Snyder 1810–1881
        1. 1. Barksdale (T.) Dowell 1833–1925
    2. 2. William Hansard 1763–1846
      1. 1. Mary (C Polly) Hansard 1798–1888
        1. 1. James (Clayton) Hill 1821–1906
  2. 2. Elizabeth Chappell 1723–1797
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Briggs) Mason 1742–1805
      1. 1. William (Christopher) Rives 1767–1818
        1. 1. William (Christopher Rives) Jr 1814–1886
  3. 3. Amy Chappell 1724–1797
    1. 1. Richard Tatum 1728–1790
      1. 1. Jesse Tatum 1754–1859
        1. 1. Theophilus (Offie) Tatum 1797–1863
  4. 4. Thomas Chappell 1725–1790
    1. 1. Amey (Elizabeth) Chappell 1755–1785
      1. 1. Rebecca Malone 1782–1831
        1. 1. James (Martin) Owens 1815–1888
  5. 5. John (C. Chappell) Jr. 1740–1803
    1. 1. Joseph (John) Chappell 1762–1808
      1. 1. John (Squire Chappell) Sr 1794–1855
        1. 1. John (Squire Chappell) Sr 1836–1910

Elizabeth Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1700
1700
Birth of Elizabeth Briggs in Southampton County, Virginia, USA
Southampton County, Virginia, USA
1744
26 Sep 1744
Age 44
Death of Elizabeth Briggs in Surry County, Virginia, USA
Surry County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Southampton County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1744
    Event Place: Surry County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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