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Thomas Briggs 1680–1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 March 1680

Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts Colony

Death Date: 13 June 1767

Death Location: Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts Colony

Father: Jonathan Briggs

Mother: Experience Harvie

Spouse(s): Keturah Hatch

Children(s): Seth Briggs, Hannah Briggs, Keturah Briggs, Jonathan Briggs, Silas Briggs

Thomas Briggs was born in 1680 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts Colony, the child of Jonathan Briggs And Experience Harvie. Thomas Briggs married Keturah Hatch, and had children including Hannah Briggs, Jonathan Briggs, Keturah Briggs, Seth Briggs, Silas Briggs. Thomas Briggs passed away in 1767 in Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts Colony.

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Biography

  • Thomas Briggs was born in 1680 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts Colony, the child of Jonathan Briggs And Experience Harvie.
  • Thomas Briggs married Keturah Hatch, and had children including Hannah Briggs, Jonathan Briggs, Keturah Briggs, Seth Briggs, Silas Briggs.
  • Thomas Briggs passed away in 1767 in Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts Colony.

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Thomas Briggs's Ancestors

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Thomas Briggs
1680–1767
Birth Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts Colony
Parents
Jonathan Briggs
1635–1690
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Experience Harvie
1644–1720
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Clement Briggs
1600–1648
Surrey, England
Joane Briggs
1603–1638
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Briggs's Descendants

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Thomas Briggs (03 March 1680–13 June 1767) m. Keturah Hatch (08 April 1672 - Baptism 27 June 1683–08 December 1744)
  1. 1. Seth Briggs 1703–1803 m. Ann Whitmarsh 1702–1750 m. Hannah Whitaker 1708–1750
    1. 1. Jacob Briggs 1739–1821
    2. 2. Abibail Briggs 1744–1745
    3. 3. Hannah Briggs 1736–1806
    4. 4. Rebecca Briggs 1746–
    5. 5. Mehitable Briggs 1747–1748
    6. 6. Solomon Briggs 1737–1812
    7. 7. Jedediah Briggs 1738–1826
  2. 2. Hannah Briggs 1710–1738
  3. 3. Keturah Briggs 1713–1797
  4. 4. Jonathan Briggs 1707–1772
  5. 5. Silas Briggs 1732–1813 m. Esther Soper 1738–1812
    1. 1. Polly Briggs 1777–
    2. 2. Jonathan Briggs 1772–1832
    3. 3. Seth Briggs 1780–
    4. 4. Amos ((Amsa)) Briggs 1775–1863
    5. 5. Elias Briggs 1768–
    6. 6. Edmund Briggs 1778–
    7. 7. Luce Briggs 1759–
    8. 8. Asa Briggs 1755–1835 m. Elizabeth Paul 1754–1833
      1. 1. Sally Briggs 1780–1826 m. Israel (Putnan) Brown 1781–1867
        1. 1. Isaac (A) Brown 1817–1904
        2. 2. Asa (Briggs) Brown 1808–1887
        3. 3. Sarah Brown 1807–1884
        4. 4. Israel (Russell) Brown 1803–1865
        5. 5. Martha (Lavina) Brown 1823–1894
        6. 6. Mary (Williams) Brown 1821–1844
        7. 7. Sally (Briggs) Brown 1801–1884 m. Israel (C) Brewer 1797–1873
        8. 8. Betsey (Eliza) Brown 1805–1826
        9. 9. Rebecca (Putnam) Brown 1812–1883
        10. 10. Priscilla (Amanda) Brown 1819–1835
        11. 11. Lydia (Maria) Brown 1814–1897
        12. 12. Silas (Madison) Brown 1810–1859
      2. 2. Abigail (Briggs) (McCoy) 1801–1896
      3. 3. Asa (Briggs) Jr 1786–1840
    9. 9. Phebe Briggs 1757–
    10. 10. Esther Briggs 1782–
    11. 11. Alice Briggs 1763–

Thomas Briggs's Timeline

4 Records

1680
03 March 1680
Birth of Thomas Briggs in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts Colony
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts Colony
1702
01 Oct 1702
Age 22
Thomas Briggs was married in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1745
08 March 1745
Age 65
Thomas Briggs was married in Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
1767
13 June 1767
Age 87
Death of Thomas Briggs in Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts Colony
Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 March 1680
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts Colony
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 133
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 01 Oct 1702
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 08 March 1745
    Event Place: Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 June 1767
    Event Place: Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts Colony
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 133
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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