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Ruth Briggs 1768–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1768

Birth Location: Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 16 Dec 1823

Death Location: Carver, Massachusetts

Father: Ephraim Sr.*

Mother: Lettis *

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Children(s): Betsy Washburn

Ruth Briggs was born in 1768 in Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Ephraim Briggs Sr And Lettis Lettice Hill. Ruth Briggs had children including Betsy Briggs Washburn. Ruth Briggs passed away in 1823 in Carver, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Ruth Briggs was born in 1768 in Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Ephraim Briggs Sr And Lettis Lettice Hill.
  • Ruth Briggs had children including Betsy Briggs Washburn.
  • Ruth Briggs passed away in 1823 in Carver, Massachusetts.

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Ruth Briggs's Ancestors

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Ruth Briggs
1768–1823
Birth Place: Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Ephraim Briggs Sr.*
1744–1823
Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Lettis ((Lettice) Hill) *
1745–1813
Hanover, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Barnabus ("Barnaby" Briggs) *
1720–1793
Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Lois Bryant
1725–1793
Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Richard Hill
1702–1779
Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Jemimah Ramsdle
1710–1781
Hanover, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John BRIGGS
1686–1756
Sarah (Briggs)
1688–1745
Thomas Ramsden
1677–1727
Sarah _____
1682–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1646–1727
Sarah Briggs
1645–1680
Daniel Ramsden
1649–1721
Hannah Caswell
1661–1722
Nicholas Jr.
1656–1750
Hannah Caswell
1661–1722

Ruth Briggs's Descendants

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Ruth Briggs (20 Jan 1768–16 Dec 1823)
  1. 1. Betsy (Briggs) Washburn 1809–1884 m. Philip (Dean) Kingman 1810–1883
    1. 1. Francis (Marion \ Frank) Kingman 1837–1917 m. Ellen (Greene) Alden 1841–1861
      1. 1. Nellie (Frances) Kingman 1861–1935 m. William (Spiers) Prophett 1858–1932
        1. 1. William (Philip) Prophett 1888–1969 m. Katherine (Mallory) Carpenter 1882–1966

Ruth Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1768
20 Jan 1768
Birth of Ruth Briggs in Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1823
16 Dec 1823
Age 55
Death of Ruth Briggs in Carver, Massachusetts
Carver, Massachusetts

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1768
    Event Place: Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1823
    Event Place: Carver, Massachusetts

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