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John Briggs 1718–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 JUN 1718

Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 12 FEB 1812

Death Location: Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Father: John Briggs

Mother: Sarah Bryant

Spouse(s): Remember Raymond

Children(s): Jane Briggs

The story of John Briggs began in 1718 in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. John Briggs married Remember Raymond, and had children including Jane Irene Briggs. John Briggs passed away in 1812 in Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Briggs began in 1718 in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.
  • John Briggs married Remember Raymond, and had children including Jane Irene Briggs.
  • John Briggs passed away in 1812 in Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Briggs's Ancestors

Self
John Briggs
1718–1812
Birth Place: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Briggs
1686–1746
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Sarah Bryant
1688–1723
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Hugh Briggs
1647–1692
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Martha Everson
1650–
Taunton, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
John Bryant
1650–1736
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah Bonum
1653–1742
Plymouth, Massachusettes
Great-Grandparents
John Briggs
1614–1675
Hannah Fisher
1624–1727
George Bonham
1604–1704
Ruth Morton
1618–1694
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Briggs
1585–
Watts
1589–
Edward Fisher
1618–1677
Judith Smith
1606–1682
George Morton
1585–1624
Julianna Carpenter
1584–1664

John Briggs's Descendants

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John Briggs (15 JUN 1718–12 FEB 1812) m. Remember Raymond (1718–5 JUL 1763)
  1. 1. Jane (Irene) Briggs 1760–1813 m. Sylvanus Bradford 1755–1810
    1. 1. Deborah Bradford 1786–1809
    2. 2. Jane Bradford 1789–1816
    3. 3. Noah Bradford 1798–1832
    4. 4. Remember Bradford 1784–1811
    5. 5. Robert Bradford 1795–1818
    6. 6. Rutha Bradford 1781–1873
    7. 7. Silvanus (Bradford) Jr. 1792–1823

John Briggs's Timeline

4 Records

1718
15 JUN 1718
Birth of John Briggs in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1718
15 JUN 1718
Birth of John Briggs in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1807
12 FEB 1807
Age 89
Death of John Briggs in Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1812
12 FEB 1812
Age 94
Death of John Briggs in Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 JUN 1718
    Event Place: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 16 July 2019, 21:24), entry for John Briggs(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L6K5-WY7
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), John Briggs in entry for Samuel Briggs, 05 Nov 1763; citing PLYMPTON,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), John Brigs in entry for Sarah Brigs, 09 Oct 1741; citing PLYMPTON,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), John Brigs in entry for Samuel Brigs, 25 Mar 1744; citing PLYMPTON,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), John Brigs, 15 Jun 1718; citing PLYMPTON,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 FEB 1807
    Event Place: Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 16 July 2019, 21:24), entry for John Briggs(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L6K5-WY7
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), John Briggs in entry for Samuel Briggs, 05 Nov 1763; citing PLYMPTON,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), John Brigs in entry for Sarah Brigs, 09 Oct 1741; citing PLYMPTON,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), John Brigs in entry for Samuel Brigs, 25 Mar 1744; citing PLYMPTON,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), John Brigs, 15 Jun 1718; citing PLYMPTON,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 JUN 1718
    Event Place: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 FEB 1812
    Event Place: Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

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