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Thankful Briggs 1714–1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Oct 1714

Birth Location: Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts

Death Date: abt 1747

Death Location: Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Briggs

Mother:

Spouse(s): William Jr.

Children(s): Abigail Bassett, Jotham Bassett

In 1714, Thankful Briggs entered the world in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, born to John Briggs And Hannah Briggs. Thankful Briggs married William Bassett Jr, and had children including Abigail Bassett, Jotham Bassett. Thankful Briggs passed away in 1747 in Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1714, Thankful Briggs entered the world in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, born to John Briggs And Hannah Briggs.
  • Thankful Briggs married William Bassett Jr, and had children including Abigail Bassett, Jotham Bassett.
  • Thankful Briggs passed away in 1747 in Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Thankful Briggs's Ancestors

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Thankful Briggs
1714–1747
Birth Place: Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts
Parents
John Briggs
–1755
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thankful Briggs's Descendants

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Thankful Briggs (19 Oct 1714–abt 1747) m. William (Bassett) Jr. (11 Mar 1694–19 Nov 1783)
  1. 1. Abigail Bassett 1741–1778 m. Ebenezer (Burt) II 1693–1760
    1. 1. Thankful Burt 1772–1862
    2. 2. Ephraim Burt 1742–1773
    3. 3. Isaac Burt 1769–1814
    4. 4. Abigail Burt 1763–1850
  2. 2. Jotham Bassett 1738–1827 m. Naomi Newland 1745–1828
    1. 1. Betsey Bassett 1781–1882 m. Peleg Slade 1771–1869
      1. 1. William Slade 1800–1866
      2. 2. Barton Slade 1805–1897
      3. 3. Mason (B.) Slade 1819–1885
      4. 4. Eliza (S.) Slade 1808–1873
      5. 5. Mary (Ann) Slade 1798–1881 m. Solomon Morse 1796–1851
        1. 1. Barton (Phillip) Morse 1821–1904
        2. 2. Fayette Morse 1825–
        3. 3. Charles Morse 1833–1898
        4. 4. Edward Morse 1833–
        5. 5. Fidelia Morse 1831–1900 m. Henry (B.) Andrews 1831–1915
        6. 6. Almira Morse 1836–1868
        7. 7. Eliza (Ann) Morse –1850
        8. 8. Rachel Morse 1820–1901
      6. 6. Betsey Slade 1815–1904
      7. 7. Lloyd Slade 1803–1882
    2. 2. Naomi Bassett 1763–1855 m. Nathaniel (Mason) Sr. 1756–1835
      1. 1. John Mason 1788–1861
      2. 2. Sardias Mason 1790–1803
      3. 3. Elizabeth Mason 1792–1820
      4. 4. Polly Mason 1794–1829
      5. 5. Nathaniel (Mason) Jr. 1801–1824
      6. 6. Lurany Mason 1786–1831
    3. 3. John Bassett 1776–1813 m. Eunice Smith 1779–
    4. 4. Joel (A.) Bassett 1786–1871 m. Huldia Bassett 1779–
      1. 1. Isaac (J.) Bassett 1815–

Thankful Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1714
19 Oct 1714
Birth of Thankful Briggs in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts
Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts
1747
abt 1747
Age 33
Death of Thankful Briggs in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts
Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1714
    Event Place: Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 10
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1747
    Event Place: Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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