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Jabez Briggs 1723–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jun 1723

Birth Location: Norton, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1795

Death Location: Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Deacon Briggs

Mother: Hannah Rockett

Spouse(s): Tabatha Babbitt

Children(s): Sealey Briggs

The story of Jabez Briggs began in 1723 in Norton, Massachusetts, USA. Jabez Briggs married Tabatha Babbitt, and had children including Sealey Briggs. Jabez Briggs passed away in 1795 in Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jabez Briggs began in 1723 in Norton, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Jabez Briggs married Tabatha Babbitt, and had children including Sealey Briggs.
  • Jabez Briggs passed away in 1795 in Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Deacon Briggs
1680–1756
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Hannah Rockett
1684–1755
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Mass
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Spouses(s)

Tabatha Babbitt
1728–1795
Birth Location: Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Sealey Briggs
1762–1799
Birth Location: Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Jabez Briggs's Ancestors

Self
Jabez Briggs
1723–1795
Birth Place: Norton, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Deacon John Briggs
1680–1756
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Rockett
1684–1755
Taunton, Bristol, Mass
Grandparents
Joseph Rockett
1658–1693
Medfield, Norfolk, MA or Medfield, Middlesex, MA
Mary Wilmarth
1647–1685
Rehoboth, Bristol, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jabez Briggs's Descendants

1.
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Jabez Briggs (29 Jun 1723–1795) m. Tabatha Babbitt (29 Oct 1728–1795)
  1. 1. Sealey Briggs 1762–1799 m. Josiah Crosman 1760–1855
    1. 1. Timothy (E) Crossman 1791–1865 m. Eunice Crossman 1792–1851
      1. 1. Lucinda (D) Crossman 1817–1897 m. William Maynard 1806–1877
        1. 1. Alma (Sophy) Maynard 1840–1931 m. Anderson (John) Ogle 1828–1914

Jabez Briggs's Timeline

4 Records

1723
29 Jun 1723
Birth of Jabez Briggs in Norton, Massachusetts, USA
Norton, Massachusetts, USA
1751
21 Sep 1751
Age 28
Jabez Briggs was married in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts
Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts
1757
25 Sep 1757
Age 34
Jabez Briggs was married in Norton, Massachusetts
Norton, Massachusetts
1795
1795
Age 72
Death of Jabez Briggs in Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1723
    Event Place: Norton, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1751
    Event Place: Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1757
    Event Place: Norton, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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