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Samuel Briggs 1672–1737 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1672

Birth Location: Surry County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 21 September 1737

Death Location: Surry Co, Virginia Colony, British America, Virginia, USA

Father: Henry III

Mother: Mary Flood

Spouse(s): Mary Briggs

Children(s): Sarah Briggs

Samuel Briggs was born in 1672 in Surry County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Henry Briggs Iii And Mary Flood. Samuel Briggs married Mary Bailey Briggs, and had children including Sarah Ann Briggs. Samuel Briggs passed away in 1737 in Surry Co, Virginia Colony, British America, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Samuel Briggs was born in 1672 in Surry County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Henry Briggs Iii And Mary Flood.
  • Samuel Briggs married Mary Bailey Briggs, and had children including Sarah Ann Briggs.
  • Samuel Briggs passed away in 1737 in Surry Co, Virginia Colony, British America, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Samuel Briggs's Ancestors

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Samuel Briggs
1672–1737
Birth Place: Surry County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Henry Briggs III
1635–1686
Southwark Parish, Surrey County, Virginia, Colonial America
Mary Flood
1635–1678
Surry County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Henry (Briggs) II
1599–
St Andrew Undershaft, London, England
Margery Hills
1611–1688
Great Barnstead, Billericay, Essex, England
John Flood
1591–1658
Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Margaret) Saywell
1597–1639
Kings Stanley, Lasboro, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Great-Grandparents
Henry I
1561–1630
Mary Hinckes
1581–1625
Nicholas Fludd
1568–1607
Elizabeth Davis
1565–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas I
1546–
Isabella Beste
1543–

Samuel Briggs's Descendants

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Samuel Briggs (1672–21 September 1737) m. Mary (Bailey) Briggs (1681–1741)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Briggs 1686–1769 m. John (Gilliam) Sr. 1696–1738
    1. 1. Elizabeth Gilliam 1714–1734 m. James Atwood 1710–1793
      1. 1. Mary Atwood 1740–1781 m. John (Henderson) Williams 1737–1794
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Williams 1759–1815 m. William (Thomas) Caldwell 1748–1814

Samuel Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1672
1672
Birth of Samuel Briggs in Surry County, Virginia, United States of America
Surry County, Virginia, United States of America
1737
21 September 1737
Age 65
Death of Samuel Briggs in Surry Co, Virginia Colony, British America, Virginia, USA
Surry Co, Virginia Colony, British America, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1672
    Event Place: Surry County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 September 1737
    Event Place: Surry Co, Virginia Colony, British America, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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