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Richard Briggs 1643–1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 January 1643 or 1640

Birth Location: England, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 9 Dec 1678

Death Location: Derbyshire, England

Father: John Briggs

Mother: Agnes GM--M

Spouse(s): Margaret Flood

Children(s): Mary Briggs, John Briggs

Richard Briggs was born in 1643 in England, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Johan Briggs And Agnes Thayer Tayer Taire 9 G Gm M. Richard Briggs married Margaret Flood, and had children including John Johan Briggs, Mary Flood Briggs. Richard Briggs passed away in 1678 in Derbyshire, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Briggs was born in 1643 in England, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Johan Briggs And Agnes Thayer Tayer Taire 9 G Gm M.
  • Richard Briggs married Margaret Flood, and had children including John Johan Briggs, Mary Flood Briggs.
  • Richard Briggs passed away in 1678 in Derbyshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Briggs
1614–1686
Birth Location: Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
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Agnes GM--M
1608–1683
Birth Location: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Flood
1635–1683
Birth Location: England, England, United Kingdom
MF

Children(s)

Mary Briggs
1654–1700
Birth Location: Sussex, Sussex County, Virginia Colony, Virginia, USA
MB
John Briggs
1614–1686
Birth Location: Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
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Richard Briggs's Ancestors

Self
Richard Briggs
1643–1678
Birth Place: England, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John (Johan) Briggs
1614–1686
Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
Agnes (Thayer (Tayer--Taire)--9 G) GM--M
1608–1683
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Richard Briggs
1643–1678
England, England, United Kingdom
John Brig
1565–1620
Grovesend, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Briggs
1614–1686
Agnes GM--M
1608–1683
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Briggs
1643–1678
John Brig
1565–1620

Richard Briggs's Descendants

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Richard Briggs (8 January 1643 or 1640–9 Dec 1678) m. Margaret Flood (1635–29 Apr 1683)
  1. 1. Mary (Flood) Briggs 1654–1700 m. Jethro (Benjamin) Barker 1654–1748
    1. 1. Henry (Briggs) Barker 1673–1759 m. Catherine Andrews 1703–1772
      1. 1. NATHANIEL Barker 1735–1785 m. Sally 1706–
        1. 1. Rebecca Barker 1730–1787 m. John (Charles) Judkins 1722–1794
  2. 2. John ((Johan)) Briggs 1614–1686 m. Agnes (Thayer (Tayer--Taire)--9 G) GM--M 1608–1683

Richard Briggs's Timeline

6 Records

1633
Sep 1633
Richard Briggs was baptized in Halifax, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England
1634
1634
Birth of Richard Briggs in England, England, United Kingdom
England, England, United Kingdom
1635
22 Mar 1635
Richard Briggs was baptized in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1643
8 January 1643 or 1640
Birth of Richard Briggs in England, England, United Kingdom
England, England, United Kingdom
1678
30 March 1678
Age 35
Death of Richard Briggs in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
1678
9 Dec 1678
Age 35
Burial of Richard Briggs in Derbyshire, England
Derbyshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1634
    Event Place: England, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 181

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 January 1643 or 1640
    Event Place: England, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: Sep 1633
    Event Place: Halifax, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP53115

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1635
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 181
    [3] Yorkshire, England, Church of England Parish Records, Yorkshire Parish Register Section; Leeds, England, United Kingdom; Yorkshire: Pickhill-cum-Roxby Parish Register, 1567-1812

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Port uncertain
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Port uncertain; Year: 1655; Page Number: 292

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 March 1678
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Derbyshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Derbyshire Record Office; Matlock, Derbyshire, England; Diocese: Diocese of Derby; Reference Number: D 3209P111

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1678
    Event Place: Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: Derbyshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Derbyshire Record Office; Matlock, Derbyshire, England; Diocese: Diocese of Derby; Reference Number: D 3209P11/1
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