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Judith Briggs 1721–1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1721

Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1762

Death Location: New Brunswick, Canada

Father: Joseph Briggs*

Mother: Judith Litchfield

Spouse(s): Joseph Tower*

Children(s): Nathaniel Tower, Benjamin Tower, Joshua Tower, Lucy Tower, William Tower, Nancy Tower, Joseph Tower*

In 1721, Judith Briggs entered the world in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, born to Joseph Briggs And Judith Litchfield. Judith Briggs married Joseph Tower, and had children including Benjamin Tower, Joseph Tower, Joshua Tower, Lucy Tower, Nancy Tower, Nathaniel Tower, William Tower. Judith Briggs passed away in 1762 in New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1721, Judith Briggs entered the world in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, born to Joseph Briggs And Judith Litchfield.
  • Judith Briggs married Joseph Tower, and had children including Benjamin Tower, Joseph Tower, Joshua Tower, Lucy Tower, Nancy Tower, Nathaniel Tower, William Tower.
  • Judith Briggs passed away in 1762 in New Brunswick, Canada.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Judith Briggs's Ancestors

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Judith Briggs
1721–1762
Birth Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Joseph Briggs*
1678–1748
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Judith Litchfield
1687–1730
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Grandparents
James Briggs
1645–1703
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Doughty
1650–1681
Scituate, Plymouth, MA
Josiah Litchfield
1647–1708
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah (Baker) *
1645–1695
Dorchester, Suffolk, MA
Great-Grandparents
Walter Briggs
1612–1676
Mary Freinde
1623–1658
James (DOTY)
1624–1693
Lydia TURNER
1629–1673
Lawrence Litchfield
1612–1649
Judith Dennis
1620–1685
Rev. Baker
1610–1678
Elizabeth RICHARDS*
1603–1661
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Briggs
1590–1634
Anne Cooper
1595–1619
Edward DOTY
1598–1655
Winifred WARNER
1603–1675
Humphrey Turner
1593–1673
Lydia Gaymer
1602–1669
Nicholas Baker
1585–1631
Mary Ingram
1590–1659

Judith Briggs's Descendants

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Judith Briggs (1721–1762) m. Joseph Tower* (13 Sep 1721–1761)
  1. 1. Nathaniel Tower 1748–1836
  2. 2. Benjamin Tower 1744–1804
  3. 3. Joshua Tower 1750–1752
  4. 4. Lucy Tower 1752–1822
  5. 5. William Tower 1755–1783
  6. 6. Nancy Tower 1758–
  7. 7. Joseph Tower* 1746–1822 m. Ellenor Mason* 1748–1816
    1. 1. Lucy Tower 1771–1772
    2. 2. Eleanor Tower 1779–1845
    3. 3. Elizabeth Tower 1781–
    4. 4. Lydia Tower 1783–
    5. 5. Mason Tower 1785–1868 m. Martha Shears 1792–1886
    6. 6. Deborah Tower 1789–1790
    7. 7. Nathaniel Tower 1774–1810 m. Amanda Johnson 1790–1856
      1. 1. William Tower 1807–1882
      2. 2. Hiram (J) Tower 1810–
    8. 8. Ruth Tower 1776–1827
    9. 9. Joseph Tower* 1769–1840 m. Priscilla Edmunds* 1777–1851
      1. 1. Amos Tower 1799–1871
      2. 2. Edmonds Tower 1800–1822
      3. 3. Altheda Tower 1803–1804
      4. 4. Ithamer Tower 1804–1805
      5. 5. Henry Tower 1805–1840
      6. 6. Abigail Tower 1808–
      7. 7. Eleanor Tower 1810–1811
      8. 8. Joseph Tower 1811–
      9. 9. George (Washington) Tower 1814–1822
      10. 10. Alpha (Lorraine) Tower 1816–1899
      11. 11. James (Orson) Tower 1819–
      12. 12. Lucy Tower* 1797–1872 m. Calvin (Colegrove) Parker 1797–1887
        1. 1. Edward (Parker) ? 1823–1871 m. Henrietta Peters 1824–1903
        2. 2. Ezra (M) Parker 1836–1850
        3. 3. Joseph (Washington) Parker 1828–1864 m. Lucinda (E) Davis 1830–1890
        4. 4. Lydia Parker 1820–1902
        5. 5. Franklin Parker 1850–1856
        6. 6. James (Edmonds) Parker 1819–1865 m. Mary Mann 1823–1889
        7. 7. Leonard (V) Parker* 1830–1888 m. Rosella Parker 1830–1921

Judith Briggs's Timeline

5 Records

1721
1721
Birth of Judith Briggs in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1725
20 May 1725
Age 4
Birth of Judith Briggs in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1743
9 Apr 1743
Age 22
Judith Briggs was married in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts
Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts
1762
1762
Age 41
Death of Judith Briggs in Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
1762
1762
Age 41
Death of Judith Briggs in New Brunswick, Canada
New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1725
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1743
    Event Place: Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: New Brunswick, Canada

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