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Katherine Briggs 1636–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 January 1636

Birth Location: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 6 February 1687

Death Location: Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Father: John Briggs

Mother: Agnes Thayer

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Katherine Briggs was born in 1636 in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Briggs And Agnes Thayer. Katherine Briggs passed away in 1687 in Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • Katherine Briggs was born in 1636 in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Briggs And Agnes Thayer.
  • Katherine Briggs passed away in 1687 in Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

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Katherine Briggs's Ancestors

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Katherine Briggs
1636–1687
Birth Place: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Briggs
1595–1686
Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
Agnes Thayer
1607–1683
Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Richardus Brigge
1565–1620
Grovesend, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Agnis Wingede
1569–1620
Grovesend, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Johannes BRIGGS
1539–1606
Johanna Fluellen
1543–1566
Elizabetha Hooper
1553–1641
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1636
6 January 1636
Birth of Katherine Briggs in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
1687
6 February 1687
Age 51
Death of Katherine Briggs in Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 January 1636
    Event Place: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 February 1687
    Event Place: Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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