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Henry Briggs 1635–1686 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1635

Birth Location: Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 6 Jul 1686

Death Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

Father: Henry Briggs

Mother: Margery Hill

Spouse(s): Mary Flood

Children(s): Charles Briggs

Henry Briggs was born in 1635 in Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States, the child of Henry Briggs And Margery Hill. Henry Briggs married Mary Flood, and had children including Charles Briggs. Henry Briggs passed away in 1686 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Henry Briggs was born in 1635 in Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States, the child of Henry Briggs And Margery Hill.
  • Henry Briggs married Mary Flood, and had children including Charles Briggs.
  • Henry Briggs passed away in 1686 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States.

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Henry Briggs's Ancestors

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Henry Briggs
1635–1686
Birth Place: Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
Parents
Henry Briggs
1608–1686
Gravesend, Kent, England
Margery Hill
1610–1688
Stowe, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Henry Briggs
1574–1625
London, England
Mary (Ellen) Hinckes
1581–1625
St James Parish, Clerkenwell, London, England
Thomas Hill
1582–
Stowe,Staffordshire,England
Frances
1585–
Stowe,Staffordshire,England
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Henry Briggs's Descendants

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Henry Briggs (1635–6 Jul 1686) m. Mary Flood (1635–5 Jul 1681)
  1. 1. Charles Briggs 1664–1730 m. Sarah Howell 1662–1735
    1. 1. Howell Briggs 1709–1775 m. Lucy Gray 1711–1779
      1. 1. Mary ("Polly") Briggs 1759–1800 m. Chisholm (Holland) GRIFFITH 1759–1833
        1. 1. John Griffith 1782–1864 m. Annie Bryd 1795–1825
        2. 2. Polly Briggs 1759–1789
        3. 3. Greenberry Griffith 1779–1792
        4. 4. Thomas Griffith 1781–1822
        5. 5. Sarah Griffith 1784–
        6. 6. Chisholm Griffith 1785–1804
        7. 7. Joel Griffith 1785–1849
        8. 8. Serena Griffith 1786–
        9. 9. Anna Griffith 1787–
        10. 10. Mary Griffith 1787–
        11. 11. RACHEL Griffith 1789–1848
        12. 12. Rachel Griffith 1789–1848
        13. 13. William (Lewis) Griffin 1797–1887

Henry Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1635
1635
Birth of Henry Briggs in Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
1686
6 Jul 1686
Age 51
Death of Henry Briggs in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1686
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

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