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Esther Soper 1738–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1738

Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 9 July 1812

Death Location: Barre, Washington County, Vermont, United States of America

Father: Samuel Soper

Mother: Esther Littlefield

Spouse(s): Silas Briggs

Children(s): Polly Briggs, Jonathan Briggs, Seth Briggs, Amos Briggs, Elias Briggs, Edmund Briggs, Luce Briggs, Asa Briggs, Phebe Briggs, Esther Briggs, Alice Briggs

Esther Soper was born in 1738 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Samuel Soper And Esther Littlefield. Esther Soper married Silas Briggs, and had children including Alice Briggs, Amos Amsa Briggs, Asa Briggs, Edmund Briggs, Elias Briggs, Esther Briggs, Jonathan Briggs, Luce Briggs, Phebe Briggs, Polly Briggs, Seth Briggs. Esther Soper passed away in 1812 in Barre, Washington County, Vermont, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Esther Soper was born in 1738 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Samuel Soper And Esther Littlefield.
  • Esther Soper married Silas Briggs, and had children including Alice Briggs, Amos Amsa Briggs, Asa Briggs, Edmund Briggs, Elias Briggs, Esther Briggs, Jonathan Briggs, Luce Briggs, Phebe Briggs, Polly Briggs, Seth Briggs.
  • Esther Soper passed away in 1812 in Barre, Washington County, Vermont, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Soper
1709–1749
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
SS
Esther Littlefield
1713–1792
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Silas Briggs
1732–1813
Birth Location: Dighton, Massachusetts, USA
SB

Children(s)

Polly Briggs
1777–
Birth Location: Westminster, Windham, Vermont, USA
PB
Jonathan Briggs
1772–1832
Birth Location: Putney, Windham County, Vermont, USA
JB
Seth Briggs
1780–
Birth Location: Westminster, Windham, Vermont, USA
SB
Amos Briggs
1775–1863
Birth Location: Williamstown, Orange County, Vermont, USA
AB
Elias Briggs
1768–
Birth Location: Vermont, Vermont, USA
EB
Edmund Briggs
1778–
Birth Location: –
EB
Luce Briggs
1759–
Birth Location: Vermont, Vermont, USA
LB
Asa Briggs
1755–1835
Birth Location: Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
AB
Phebe Briggs
1757–
Birth Location: Vermont, Vermont, USA
PB
Esther Briggs
1782–
Birth Location: –
EB
Alice Briggs
1763–
Birth Location: Vermont, Vermont, USA
AB

Esther Soper's Ancestors

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Esther Soper
1738–1812
Birth Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuel Soper
1709–1749
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Esther Littlefield
1713–1792
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Esther Soper's Descendants

1.
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Esther Soper (10 May 1738–9 July 1812) m. Silas Briggs (17 May 1732–2 September 1813)
  1. 1. Polly Briggs 1777–
  2. 2. Jonathan Briggs 1772–1832
  3. 3. Seth Briggs 1780–
  4. 4. Amos ((Amsa)) Briggs 1775–1863
  5. 5. Elias Briggs 1768–
  6. 6. Edmund Briggs 1778–
  7. 7. Luce Briggs 1759–
  8. 8. Asa Briggs 1755–1835 m. Elizabeth Paul 1754–1833
    1. 1. Sally Briggs 1780–1826 m. Israel (Putnan) Brown 1781–1867
      1. 1. Isaac (A) Brown 1817–1904
      2. 2. Asa (Briggs) Brown 1808–1887
      3. 3. Sarah Brown 1807–1884
      4. 4. Israel (Russell) Brown 1803–1865
      5. 5. Martha (Lavina) Brown 1823–1894
      6. 6. Mary (Williams) Brown 1821–1844
      7. 7. Sally (Briggs) Brown 1801–1884 m. Israel (C) Brewer 1797–1873
        1. 1. Sarah (Almeda) Brewer 1823–1906 m. Calvin (Galusha) Coolidge 1815–1878
        2. 2. Mary (E. Van) Dusen 1825–1906
        3. 3. Frederick (A.) Brewer 1835–1895
        4. 4. Milan (B.) Brewer 1847–1925
        5. 5. Martha (Rebecca) Putnam 1826–1892
        6. 6. George (E.) Brewer 1846–1931
        7. 7. Daniel (O) Brewer 1843–1915
        8. 8. Joseph (O.) Brewer 1840–1851
        9. 9. Israel (Putnam) Brewer 1834–1903
        10. 10. Amanda Brewer 1837–1876
      8. 8. Betsey (Eliza) Brown 1805–1826
      9. 9. Rebecca (Putnam) Brown 1812–1883
      10. 10. Priscilla (Amanda) Brown 1819–1835
      11. 11. Lydia (Maria) Brown 1814–1897
      12. 12. Silas (Madison) Brown 1810–1859
    2. 2. Abigail (Briggs) (McCoy) 1801–1896
    3. 3. Asa (Briggs) Jr 1786–1840
  9. 9. Phebe Briggs 1757–
  10. 10. Esther Briggs 1782–
  11. 11. Alice Briggs 1763–

Esther Soper's Timeline

2 Records

1738
10 May 1738
Birth of Esther Soper in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
1812
9 July 1812
Age 74
Death of Esther Soper in Barre, Washington County, Vermont, USA
Barre, Washington County, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1738
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 July 1812
    Event Place: Barre, Washington County, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Barre, Washington County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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