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Sir Thomas Briggs 1500–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Sallen, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 16 September 1593/October 1597

Death Location: St. Edmund'S, Norwich, Norfolk, or St Gregory by St Paul, London, England

Father: Sir Brygge

Mother: Lady Rockwood

Spouse(s): Margaret Beaupre

Children(s): Richard Briggs, Edward Briggs, Edward BRYGGEBRIGGS/, Sir BriggeBrigges/, Sir BriggsBrigge/, Edward BriggeBriggs/, Edward BRYGGE, Edward Briggs

Sir Thomas Briggs was born in 1500 in Sallen, Norfolk, England, the child of Sir John Ii Brygge And Lady Margaret Rockwood. Sir Thomas Briggs married Margaret Beaupre, and had children including Edward Brigge, Edward Briggebriggs, Edward Briggs, Edward Brygge, Edward Bryggebriggs, Richard Briggs, Sir Edward Briggebrigges, Sir Edward Briggsbrigge, William Brygge. Sir Thomas Briggs passed away in 1593 in St. Edmund'S, Norwich, Norfolk, or St Gregory by St Paul, London, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Thomas Briggs was born in 1500 in Sallen, Norfolk, England, the child of Sir John Ii Brygge And Lady Margaret Rockwood.
  • Sir Thomas Briggs married Margaret Beaupre, and had children including Edward Brigge, Edward Briggebriggs, Edward Briggs, Edward Brygge, Edward Bryggebriggs, Richard Briggs, Sir Edward Briggebrigges, Sir Edward Briggsbrigge, William Brygge.
  • Sir Thomas Briggs passed away in 1593 in St. Edmund'S, Norwich, Norfolk, or St Gregory by St Paul, London, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Sir Briggs's Ancestors

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Sir Briggs
1500–1593
Birth Place: Sallen, Norfolk, England
Parents
Sir John II Brygge
1454–1535
Sallen or Salle, Norfolk, England
Lady (Margaret) Rockwood
1475–1531
England
Grandparents
John Brygge
1383–1440
Salle, Norfolk, England
Margaret (Rockwood) Heiress
1403–1435
England
Great-Grandparents
William Brygge
1334–1394
Brygge
1334–1394
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Brygge
1300–1394
Cecily Moore
1310–

Sir Briggs's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas) Briggs (1500–16 September 1593/October 1597) m. Margaret Beaupre (1501–20 February 1576)
  1. 1. Richard Briggs 1530–1544 m. Mary (A) Briggs 1530–1568
    1. 1. David (Daniel) Briggs 1552–1638 m. Mary Crofts 1530–1568
      1. 1. John (William) Briggs/ 1583–1690 m. Mary (Sarah (Fisher)) Gore 1585– m. Sarah Gore 1587– m. Mary 1589–1613
        1. 1. William Briggs 1605–
        2. 2. Hester Briggs 1605–
        3. 3. Martha Briggs 1619–
        4. 4. Hunter Briggs 1617–
        5. 5. Gore Briggs 1605–
        6. 6. Noah Briggs 1611–
        7. 7. John Briggs 1642–1708
        8. 8. Hester Briggs 1605–
        9. 9. Martha Briggs 1605–
        10. 10. Rebecca Briggs 1600–1672
        11. 11. William Briggs 1616–1687
        12. 12. John Briggs 1606–1690 m. Sarah Cornell 1603– m. Constant Mitchell 1614–1661 m. Sarah (E. (Sarah Cornell Briggs) (Gillet) Cornell or (widow)Willett, or) Bridges 1620–1703
      2. 2. David Briggs 1815–1876
      3. 3. Henrie (William) Briggs 1574–1625
  2. 2. Edward Briggs 1526–1511
  3. 3. Edward BRYGGEBRIGGS/ 1526–1611
  4. 4. Sir (Edward) BriggeBrigges/ 1520–1611
  5. 5. Sir (Edward) BriggsBrigge/ 1526–1611
  6. 6. Edward BriggeBriggs/ 1526–1611
  7. 7. Edward BRYGGE 1526–1511
  8. 8. Edward Briggs 1659–

Sir Briggs's Timeline

3 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Sir Thomas Briggs in Sallen, Norfolk, England
Sallen, Norfolk, England
1593
ABT 1593/94
Age 93
Death of Sir Thomas Briggs in Sallen, Norfolk, England
Sallen, Norfolk, England
1593
16 September 1593/October 1597
Age 93
Burial of Sir Thomas Briggs in St. Edmund'S, Norwich, Norfolk, or St Gregory by St Paul, London, England
St. Edmund'S, Norwich, Norfolk, or St Gregory by St Paul, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 159394
    Event Place: Sallen, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, London Metropolitan Archives, St Gregory by St Paul, Composite register: baptisms 1559 - 1627, marriages 1559 - 16267, burials 1559 - 1627, P69GREA001MS10231
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 September 1593October 1597
    Event Place: St. Edmund'S, Norwich, Norfolk, or St Gregory by St Paul, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, London Metropolitan Archives, St Gregory by St Paul, Composite register: baptisms 1559 - 1627, marriages 1559 - 16267, burials 1559 - 1627, P69GREA001MS10231
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Norfolk, England, Extracted Parish Records
    [2] Norfolk, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Norfolk: Norwich - Minutes of Court of Mayoralty, 1632-1635
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Norfolk: - Musters Returns, 1569, 1572, 1574, 1577
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Sallen, Norfolk, England

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