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John Briggs 1615–1641 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1615

Birth Location: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, , England

Death Date: 1641

Death Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Henrie Briggs

Mother: Mary Hinckes

Spouse(s): Catherine Walker

Children(s): Samuel Briggs, Sarah Briggs

John Briggs was born in 1615 in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, , England, the child of Henrie Briggs And Mary Hinckes. John Briggs married Catherine Walker, and had children including Samuel Briggs, Sarah Briggs. John Briggs passed away in 1641 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • John Briggs was born in 1615 in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, , England, the child of Henrie Briggs And Mary Hinckes.
  • John Briggs married Catherine Walker, and had children including Samuel Briggs, Sarah Briggs.
  • John Briggs passed away in 1641 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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John Briggs's Ancestors

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John Briggs
1615–1641
Birth Place: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, , England
Parents
Henrie Briggs
1574–1625
Clerkenwell, Essex, , England
Mary Hinckes
1581–1597
Clerkenwell, London, , England
Grandparents
Thomas Briggs
1554–1693
Clerkenwell, Middlesex, , England
John Hinckes
1540–1581
Clerkenwell, London, , England
Elizabeth Mytar
1560–1581
Clerkenwell, London, , England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Briggs's Descendants

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John Briggs (1615–1641) m. Catherine Walker (1619–1641)
  1. 1. Samuel Briggs 1645–1688
  2. 2. Sarah Briggs 1641–1689 m. Stephen Wing 1621–1710
    1. 1. Nathaniel Wing 1659–
    2. 2. Elisha Wing 1668–1731
      1. 1. Jedediah ((Jediah)) Butler 1697–1776
    3. 3. Ebenezer Wing 1671–1737
    4. 4. Abigail Wing 1664–1700 m. Capt. (Ellis) Perry –1884
    5. 5. John Wing 1661–1728
    6. 6. Sarah Wing 1658–1720
    7. 7. Stephen (Wing) Jr. 1656–1676
    8. 8. Matthew Wing 1674–1723 m. Elizabeth Mott 1659–1723
      1. 1. Abigail Wing 1702–1792
      2. 2. Joseph Wing 1697–1778 m. Catherine Cornell 1693–
        1. 1. Ruth Wing 1718–1766 m. Thomas (Howland) Sr. 1718–1798
      3. 3. Benjamin Wing 1698–1776 m. Rhoda Rogers 1713–1758 m. Content Tucker 1695–1737
        1. 1. Prince Wing 1750–1830
        2. 2. Jonathan Wing 1745–1826
        3. 3. David Wing 1744–1813
        4. 4. Rhoda Wing 1741–1820
        5. 5. Thomas Wing 1740–1823
        6. 6. Abigail Wing 1734–1806
        7. 7. Hannah Wing 1726–1754
        8. 8. Sarah Wing 1726–1813
        9. 9. Elizabeth Wing 1724–1778
        10. 10. Benjamin Wing 1732–1806 m. Bethsheba Potter 1737–1815

John Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1615
1615
Birth of John Briggs in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, , England
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, , England
1641
1641
Age 26
Death of John Briggs in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1615
    Event Place: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Boston, Massachusetts; Year: 1635; Page Number: 32.
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 838.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BC2.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Boston, Massachusetts; Year: 1635; Page Number: 32.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1641
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Millennium File

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