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Rebecca Briggs 1600 – 1673 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1600

Birth Location: London, London, England

Death Date: 8 Feb 1673

Death Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Henri Briggs

Mother: Mary Hinckes

Spouse(s): Thomas Cornell

Children(s): Rebecca Cornell, John Cornell

In 1600, Rebecca Briggs entered the world in London, London, England, born to Henri Briggs and Mary Hinckes. Rebecca Briggs married Thomas Cornell, and had children including Rebecca Cornell, John Cornell. Rebecca Briggs passed away in 1673 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1600, Rebecca Briggs entered the world in London, London, England, born to Henri Briggs and Mary Hinckes.
  • Rebecca Briggs married Thomas Cornell, and had children including Rebecca Cornell, John Cornell.
  • Rebecca Briggs passed away in 1673 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

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Rebecca Briggs's Ancestors

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Rebecca Briggs
1600 – 1673
Birth Place: London, London, England
Parents
Henri Briggs
1574 – 1625
Clerkenwell, Essex, England
Mary Hinckes
1581 – 1625
Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Thomas Briggs
1554 – 1625
Clerkenwall, London, England
Elizabeth Mounteyn
1554 – 1618
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Briggs's Descendants

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Rebecca Briggs (25 Oct 1600 – 8 Feb 1673) m. Thomas Cornell (24 Mar 1593 – 7 Feb 1655)
  1. 1. Rebecca Cornell (31 Jan 1629 – 5 Feb 1713) m. George Woolsey (27 Oct 1610 – 17 Aug 1698)
    1. 1. Sarah Woolsey (3 Aug 1650 – 18 Aug 1727) m. William Hallett (Oct 1648 – 18 Aug 1729)
      1. 1. William Hallett (10 Dec 1670 – 24 Jan 1708)
      2. 2. Joseph Hallett (4 Mar 1678 – 23 Nov 1750) m. Lydia Blackwell (1685 – 22 Aug 1728)
        1. 1. Joseph Hallett (14 Aug 1704 – 14 Dec 1731)
        2. 2. Moses Hallett (1706 – 29 Dec 1731) m. Mary Blackwell (6 Aug 1712 – )
        3. 3. Thomas Hallett (10 May 1714 – 12 Aug 1779) m. Anna Moore (5 Nov 1715 – )
        4. 4. Robert Hallett ( – 1792) m. Phebe Hallett
        5. 5. Samuel Hallett (1710 – 13 Feb 1796) m. Jemima Betts ( – BEF 1761)
        6. 6. Richard Hallett m. Sarah Titus
        7. 7. William Hallett
      3. 3. Charity Hallett (16 Mar 1685 – ) m. Samuel Moore (1671 – 3 Jan 1758)
        1. 1. Nathaniel Moore (8 Apr 1723 – 3 Apr 1802) m. Rebecca Blackwell (5 Jun 1723 – 6 Jun 1790)
      4. 4. Mary Hallett (22 Oct 1687 – 26 Aug 1743) m. Jacob Blackwell (4 Aug 1692 – 1 Dec 1744)
        1. 1. Mary Blackwell (6 Aug 1712 – ) m. Moses Hallett (1706 – 29 Dec 1731)
        2. 2. Sarah Blackwell (6 Aug 1712 – ) m. John Hallett ( – 8 Dec 1759)
        3. 3. Jacob (A) Blackwell (20 Nov 1717 – 23 Oct 1780) m. Frances Sackett (4 Dec 1720 – 3 Feb 1754) m. Lydia Hallett (1732 – 26 Feb 1812)
        4. 4. Rebecca Blackwell (5 Jun 1723 – 6 Jun 1790) m. Nathaniel Moore (8 Apr 1723 – 3 Apr 1802)
      5. 5. Elizabeth Hallett (12 Apr 1689 – ) m. John Fish (25 Feb 1690 – Aug 1743)
        1. 1. Sarah Fish (11 Aug 1717 – 17 Jun 1796) m. Samuel Moore (5 Dec 1711 – )
      6. 6. Richard Hallett (17 Nov 1691 – 19 May 1769) m. Amy Bowne (1 Apr 1694 – 7 Nov 1733) m. Anne Gilpin (11 Jul 1702 – 15 Sep 1759)
        1. 1. Amy Hallett (5 May 1727 – 15 Sep 1796) m. Benjamin Shotwell (23 Mar 1726 – 18 May 1793)
        2. 2. Lydia Hallett (12 Sep 1741 – 19 Sep 1815) m. Abraham (R) Shotwell (8 May 1719 – 4 Apr 1801)
  2. 2. John Cornell (6 Jun 1634 – 1704) m. Mary Russell (1645 – )
    1. 1. Joshua Cornell (1677 – 1768) m. Sarah Thorne (1680 – 1756)
      1. 1. Joshua Cornell (1696 – ) m. Charity Haight
        1. 1. William Cornell (3 Dec 1728 – 24 Mar 1799) m. Mary Quinby (5 May 1730 – 29 May 1809)
      2. 2. Phebe Cornell (1704 – ) m. Abner Hunt (1693 – )
        1. 1. Hannah Hunt (3 Jun 1731 – 26 Feb 1814) m. Thomas Clapp (25 Feb 1722 – 1772)

Rebecca Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1600
25 Oct 1600
Birth of Rebecca Briggs in London, London, England
London, London, England
1673
8 Feb 1673
Age 73
Death of Rebecca Briggs in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1600
    Event Place: London, London, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1673
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

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