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Joan Briggs 1644–1685 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jul 1644

Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 24 Jul 1685

Death Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Father: John Briggs🌊🧩

Mother: Agnes Thayer🌊🧩

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The story of Joan Briggs began in 1644 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. Joan Briggs passed away in 1685 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joan Briggs began in 1644 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Joan Briggs passed away in 1685 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

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Joan Briggs's Ancestors

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Joan Briggs
1644–1685
Birth Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Briggs🌊🧩
1595–1686
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Agnes Thayer🌊🧩
1607–1683
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Richard (Briggs) 🧩
1565–1620
Grovesend, Gloucester, England
Agnis Wingede
1569–1620
Grovesend, Gloucester, England
Richard Thayer🧩
1562–1625
Thornbury, , Gloucestershire, England
Ursula (Alice Dimery) 🧩
1567–1619
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John⚠⚠ Briggs
1539–1606
Johanna FlueLlin
1543–1565
Elizabetha Hooper
–1641
John Thayer⚠⚠⚠
1531–1584
Mary Cooke
1535–1611
Baron Thornbury
1530–1578
Baroness Gayner
1538–1578
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lady Fowle
1507–1548
Sir Parmoor
1515–1559
Edvardi Hooper
–1673
Sir "Thayer"
1503–1561
Lady Holbrook
1507–1561
Thomas Dimery
1515–1573
Elizabeth Gayner
1510–1567

Joan Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1644
24 Jul 1644
Birth of Joan Briggs in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1685
24 Jul 1685
Age 41
Death of Joan Briggs in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1644
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1685
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

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