YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

John Briggs 1622 – 1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Nov 1622

Birth Location: Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: March 1672

Death Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Father: Christopher Briggs

Mother: Elizabeth Marshall

Spouse(s): Ellen Crabtree

Children(s): Mary Briggs

The story of John Briggs began in 1622 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. John Briggs married Ellen (Briggs) Crabtree, and had children including Mary Ellen Briggs. John Briggs passed away in 1672 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

Find more search results for John Briggs
JB

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
N/A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of John Briggs began in 1622 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.
  • John Briggs married Ellen (Briggs) Crabtree, and had children including Mary Ellen Briggs.
  • John Briggs passed away in 1672 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Briggs's Ancestors

Self
John Briggs
1622 – 1672
Birth Place: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Christopher Briggs
1588 – 1636
Kildwick, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Marshall
1592 – 1642
Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Henrici Brigge
1563 – 1614
Kildwick on Craven, Yorkshire
Helena Scott
1567 –
Kildwick, Yorkshire, England
Hamlet (Robert) Marshall
1570 – 1653
Stainton by, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Marshall
1550 – 1595
Catherine Marshall
1550 – 1592
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Marshall
1525 – 1575

John Briggs's Descendants

1.
JB
John Briggs (24 Nov 1622 – March 1672) m. Ellen ((Briggs)) Crabtree (1625 – 1675)
  1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Briggs (1640 – 1672)
    1. 1. John (H) Akin (16 Jan 1663 – 3 Jun 1746) m. Mary Briggs (1671 – 1708)
      1. 1. David (Akin) ** (19 Sep 1689 – 7 Apr 1779) m. Sarah (E) Allen (1692 – 1779)
        1. 1. Hannah (4 Elizabeth "Betty" Akin Aiken) ** (20 Apr 1727 – 1814) m. James (David Birdsall) * (18 Oct 1728 – 7 Sep 1815)

John Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1622
24 Nov 1622
Birth of John Briggs in Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Bradford, Yorkshire, England
1672
March 1672
Age 50
Death of John Briggs in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1622
    Event Place: Bradford, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 1672
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE