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Rebecca Briggs 1665–1752 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 AUG 1665

Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1752

Death Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Richard Briggs

Mother: Rebecca Hoskins

Spouse(s): Nathaniel Thayer

Children(s): Hannah Thayer, Rebecca Thayer, Nathaniel Thayer, Mehitable Thayer

In 1665, Rebecca Briggs entered the world in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, born to Richard Briggs And Rebecca Hoskins. Rebecca Briggs married Nathaniel Thayer, and had children including Hannah Thayer, Mehitable Thayer, Nathaniel Thayer, Rebecca Thayer. Rebecca Briggs passed away in 1752 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1665, Rebecca Briggs entered the world in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, born to Richard Briggs And Rebecca Hoskins.
  • Rebecca Briggs married Nathaniel Thayer, and had children including Hannah Thayer, Mehitable Thayer, Nathaniel Thayer, Rebecca Thayer.
  • Rebecca Briggs passed away in 1752 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Briggs
1644–1692
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Rebecca Hoskins
1643–1719
Birth Location: Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nathaniel Thayer
1668–1752
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Hannah Thayer
1710–1788
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Rebecca Thayer
1704–1755
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Nathaniel Thayer
1693–1777
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Mehitable Thayer
1708–1775
Birth Location: Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Rebecca Briggs's Ancestors

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Rebecca Briggs
1665–1752
Birth Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Richard Briggs
1644–1692
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Rebecca Hoskins
1643–1719
Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Briggs
1595–1686
Thornbury, Gloucester, England
Agnes Thayer
1608–1683
Thornbury, Gloucester, England
William Hoskins
1616–1695
Aghadown, Cork, IRELAND
Ann Hinde
1616–1665
Steephill, Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Briggs
1565–1620
Agnes Wingod
1569–1620
Richard Thayer
1562–
Ursula Dimery
1567–1613
Henry Hodgkins
1593–1683
Anne Winthrop
1592–1637
William Hinds
1580–1639
Margaret Thornton
1575–1643
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Thayer
1531–1584
Mary Roberts
1634–1611
Thomas Dimery
1538–
John Hoskins
1570–1634
Elizabeth Laney
1572–1592
John Winthrop
1546–1613
Elizabeth Salter
1560–1631

Rebecca Briggs's Descendants

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Rebecca Briggs (15 AUG 1665–1752) m. Nathaniel Thayer (28 AUG 1668–12 MAR 1752)
  1. 1. Hannah Thayer 1710–1788 m. Daniel Miller 1713–1798
    1. 1. Josiah Miller 1745–1814 m. Jemima Whipple 1745–1825
      1. 1. Lucy (A.) Miller 1769–1848
      2. 2. Rufus Miller 1779–
      3. 3. Reuben Miller 1782–
      4. 4. Whipple Miller 1784–
      5. 5. Josiah (Whipple) Miller 1767–1840
      6. 6. Russell Miller 1772–
      7. 7. Molly Miller 1774–
      8. 8. Ibrook Miller 1777–
    2. 2. Peter Miller 1745– m. Anna Aldrich 1749–
      1. 1. Cynthia Miller 1771–
      2. 2. Ephraim Miller 1773–
      3. 3. Squire Miller 1775–
      4. 4. Nancy Miller 1778–
      5. 5. Nabby Miller 1781–
      6. 6. Welcome Miller 1784–
      7. 7. Rhobe Miller 1767–
      8. 8. Asa Miller 1769–
    3. 3. Sarah Miller 1754–1798 m. Reuban Carpenter 1757–1802
    4. 4. Rebecca Miller 1755–
    5. 5. Hannah Miller 1745–
    6. 6. Huldith Miller 1750–
    7. 7. Rhoba Miller 1736–
    8. 8. Daniel Miller 1738–
    9. 9. Judith Miller 1740–
    10. 10. Lydia Miller 1742–
  2. 2. Rebecca Thayer 1704–1755 m. Nathaniel Millard 1672–1741
    1. 1. Noah Millard 1729–1787 m. Jane Maxwell 1731–
      1. 1. Dorcas Millard 1749–1751
      2. 2. Sarah Millard 1751–
      3. 3. Noah Millard 1758–1834
      4. 4. Samuel Millard 1761–1843
    2. 2. Mehitable Millard 1739–1812 m. Josiah Barney 1736–1819
    3. 3. Mary Millard 1732–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Millard 1732–
    5. 5. Rebecca Millard 1737–1823 m. Meletiah Mason 1731–1831
  3. 3. Nathaniel Thayer 1693–1777 m. Anna Partridge 1709–1782
  4. 4. Mehitable Thayer 1708–1775 m. Benjamin Millard 1707–1761
    1. 1. Mehitable Millard 1740–
    2. 2. Robert Millard 1743–1796 m. Rebecca (Millard) –1796
    3. 3. James Millard 1733–1819 m. Mary Mason 1736–1761 m. Anna Hale 1734–1786 m. Elizabeth Sherman 1746–1830
      1. 1. Barbara Millard 1759–
      2. 2. Benjamin Millard 1791–1801
      3. 3. Luraine Millard 1754–
      4. 4. Patience Millard 1756–
    4. 4. Patience Millard 1736–1761 m. James Bowen 1734–
    5. 5. Rachel Millard 1738–1816 m. John Petty 1732–1815
    6. 6. Charity Millard 1729–1753
    7. 7. Benjamin Miller 1731–1774 m. Hope Cole 1733–1810
      1. 1. Elizabeth Miller 1753–1839 m. Edward Wing 1735–1814
        1. 1. Rebecca Wing 1788–1880 m. Nathaniel Clarke 1781–1843
        2. 2. Sarah Wing 1790–1827
        3. 3. Samuel Wing 1792–1875 m. Hannah Beals 1792–1859
        4. 4. Edward Wing 1776–1852 m. Polly Blood 1784–1862
        5. 5. Mehitable Wing 1796–1827 m. Martin Wheelock 1782–1865
        6. 6. Benjamin Wing 1795–1835 m. Jane Bond 1800–1825 m. Bathsheba Tobey 1798–1871
        7. 7. Nelson Wing 1778–1847 m. Betsey 1776–1816 m. Rebecca Bullard 1786–1847
        8. 8. Isaac Wing 1786–1854 m. Lydia Keyes 1790–1840
        9. 9. Elisha Wing 1782–1869 m. Freelove Lyon 1801–1840 m. Jemima Lyon 1787–1839 m. Desire Hall 1787–1811 m. Bathsheba Tobey 1798–1871
        10. 10. James Wing 1780–1797
        11. 11. Elizabeth Wing 1784–1875 m. William (Holland) Goodnow 1792–1861
      2. 2. Mehitable Miller 1753–
      3. 3. Hope Miller 1757–1787
      4. 4. James Miller 1773–1788
      5. 5. Benjamin Millard –1788
      6. 6. Sally Miller 1772–1859
      7. 7. Nelson Miller 1755–1840 m. Sarah Alton 1752–1838
    8. 8. Mary Millard 1745–
    9. 9. Sarah Millard 1746–

Rebecca Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1665
15 AUG 1665
Birth of Rebecca Briggs in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1752
1752
Age 87
Death of Rebecca Briggs in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 AUG 1665
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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