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Frances Briggs 1635–1729 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1635

Birth Location: Devon, England

Death Date: 28 Nov 1729

Death Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Peter Brigss

Mother: Ann None

Spouse(s): Thomas Colvin

Children(s): John Calvin\Colvin

In 1635, Frances Briggs entered the world in Devon, England, born to Peter Brigss And Ann. Frances Briggs married Thomas Colvin, and had children including John Calvin Colvin. Frances Briggs passed away in 1729 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1635, Frances Briggs entered the world in Devon, England, born to Peter Brigss And Ann.
  • Frances Briggs married Thomas Colvin, and had children including John Calvin Colvin.
  • Frances Briggs passed away in 1729 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Frances Briggs's Ancestors

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Frances Briggs
1635–1729
Birth Place: Devon, England
Parents
Peter Brigss
1606–
Dover, Kent, , England
Ann
1606–
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frances Briggs's Descendants

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Frances Briggs (1635–28 Nov 1729) m. Thomas Colvin (1636–1657)
  1. 1. John Calvin\Colvin 1657–1729 m. Dorothy Allen 1659–1724
    1. 1. Deborah Colvin 1693–1694
    2. 2. Abigail Colvin 1686–1687
    3. 3. Anna Colvin 1679–1724
    4. 4. Amy Colvin 1690–1743
    5. 5. Samuel Colvin 1688–1759
    6. 6. Stephen Calvin 1683–1735
    7. 7. Josiah Colvin 1700–1777
    8. 8. James Colvin 1695–1755
    9. 9. Stephen Colvin 1683–1764

Frances Briggs's Timeline

3 Records

1635
1635
Birth of Frances Briggs in Devon, England
Devon, England
1635
29 Mar 1635
Frances Briggs was baptized in St Botolph, Aldgate, London, England
St Botolph, Aldgate, London, England
1729
28 Nov 1729
Age 94
Death of Frances Briggs in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1635
    Event Place: St Botolph, Aldgate, London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives, St Botolph Aldgate, Composite register: baptisms 1625 - 1669, marriages 1625 - 1656, burials 1665 - 1673, P69BOT2A004MS09224

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1729
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

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