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Matthew Briggs 1676–1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1676/1677

Birth Location: Taunton, Ma

Death Date: 8 Mar 1764

Death Location: Dighton, Ma

Father: William Briggs

Mother: Sarah Macomber

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In 1676, Matthew Briggs entered the world in Taunton, Ma, born to William Briggs And Sarah Macomber. Matthew Briggs passed away in 1764 in Dighton, Ma.

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Biography

  • In 1676, Matthew Briggs entered the world in Taunton, Ma, born to William Briggs And Sarah Macomber.
  • Matthew Briggs passed away in 1764 in Dighton, Ma.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Briggs
1649–1727
Birth Location: England
WB
Sarah Macomber
1643–1679
Birth Location: –
SM

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthew Briggs's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Briggs
1676–1764
Birth Place: Taunton, Ma
Parents
William Briggs
1649–1727
England
Sarah Macomber
1643–1679
Grandparents
John Briggs
1595–1687
England
William Macomber
1610–1670
Bridgeport, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Briggs
1565–
John Macomber
1585–1650
Edith Locke
1590–1636
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Briggs
1539–
Johanna Fluellen
1543–
William Locke
1563–
Edith Talbot
1570–

Matthew Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1676
5 Feb 1676/1677
Birth of Matthew Briggs in Taunton, Ma
Taunton, Ma
1764
8 Mar 1764
Age 88
Death of Matthew Briggs in Dighton, Ma
Dighton, Ma

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1676/1677
    Event Place: Taunton, Ma

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1764
    Event Place: Dighton, Ma
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