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Sir Clement Briggs 1587 – 1648 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 June 1587

Birth Location: Southwark, Surrey, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 23 December 1648

Death Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John (England)

Mother: Rachel Martin

Spouse(s): Joan Allen

Children(s): William Briggs

The story of Sir Clement Briggs began in 1587 in Southwark, Surrey, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom. Sir Clement Briggs married Joan Allen, and had children including William B. Briggs. Sir Clement Briggs passed away in 1648 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Clement Briggs began in 1587 in Southwark, Surrey, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.
  • Sir Clement Briggs married Joan Allen, and had children including William B. Briggs.
  • Sir Clement Briggs passed away in 1648 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John (England)
1561 – 1605
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
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Rachel Martin
1565 – 1647
Birth Location: Lydd, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Joan Allen
1602 – 1638
Birth Location: Weymouth, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

William Briggs
1616 – 1687
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
WB

Sir Briggs's Ancestors

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Sir Briggs
1587 – 1648
Birth Place: Southwark, Surrey, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John James Bigge, Cloth Merchant (England)
1561 – 1605
Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Rachel Martin
1565 – 1647
Lydd, Kent, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Briggs's Descendants

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Sir (Clement) Briggs (14 June 1587 – 23 December 1648) m. Joan Allen (1602 – 1638)
  1. 1. William (B.) Briggs (1616 – 16 June 1687) m. Mary Woodrocfe (1620 – About 1695)
    1. 1. Catherine (Aines) Briggs (1635 – 6 February 1687)
    2. 2. Hannah Briggs (28 August 1642 – 6 February 1687)
    3. 3. Peter Briggs (2 August 1646 – 19 August 1681)
    4. 4. John Briggs (20 December 1646 – 18 July 1697)
    5. 5. George Briggs (1650 – 1728)
    6. 6. William ('1650') Biggs (1650 – 19 August 1681) m. Marie Yelling m. Mary Yelling (1650 – 6 March 1684)
      1. 1. Samuel Biggs (1680 – 1740) m. Mary Denue (1680 – 1750)
        1. 1. Samuel Biggs (Jun 1700 – 1767) m. Elizabeth Sharpe (1674 – abt 1743)

Sir Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1587
14 June 1587
Birth of Sir Clement Briggs in Southwark, Surrey, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Southwark, Surrey, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1648
23 December 1648
Age 61
Death of Sir Clement Briggs in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 June 1587
    Event Place: Southwark, Surrey, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 December 1648
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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