Person:John Briggs (83)

Watchers
m. 6 Nov 1666
  1. William Briggs, Jr.1667/68 - 1731
  2. Thomas Briggs1669 - Bef 1746
  3. Sarah Briggs1669 -
  4. Elizabeth Briggs1671 -
  5. Hannah Briggs1672 -
  6. Mary Briggs1674 -
  7. Matthew Briggs1676 -
  8. John Briggs1680 - Bef 1756
  • HJohn Briggs1680 - Bef 1756
  • W.  Hannah Rocket (add)
m. Bef 1711
  1. Mercy BriggsAbt 1711 - 1781
  2. Rachel Briggs1713 -
  3. Phineas BriggsAbt 1715 -
  4. Bathsheba Briggs1717 -
  5. Thankful BriggsBef 1720 - Bef 1747
  6. John Briggs1720 -
  7. Jabez Briggs1723 -
  8. Hannah BriggsBef 1730 - Bef 1730
Facts and Events
Name[3] John Briggs
Gender Male
Birth[1] 19 Mar 1680 Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage Bef 1711 Based on birth of eldest known child
to Hannah Rocket (add)
Death[2] Bef 26 Jan 1756 Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Taunton, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1929, c1978)
    Vol. 1, p. 59.

    BRIGGS, John (Brigg) [dup. Briggs, TPR Brigs], ch. william, [born] Mar. 19, 1680. [Briggs, PCR]

  2. Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. Probate File Papers, 1686-1880: Online database. (New England Historic Genealogical Society, , 2017)
    Case 3422 John Briggs Norton 1756.

    Will of "John Briggs of Norton ... yeoman ... being advanced in age and under Bodyly Infirmity", dated 31 Oct 1755, proved 26 Jan 1756, names wife Hannah Briggs; son phinehas Briggs heirs; son John Briggs junior; son Jabez Briggs of Norton; children of my late daughter Thankful Basset viz to Jotham Basset, to my grand daughter Abigail Basset; daughter Rachel Burt wife of Jonathan Burt; daughter Mercy Briggs the wife of Timothy Briggs; daughter Bathsheba Basset wife of Gedeon Basset; my grand son the son of my son John Briggs. Son John Briggs to be executor.
    7 Jun 1756: Inventory of John Briggs of Norton Late desesed: £87-15-2, by Thomas Morey, David Wiliams, Ebenezer Gilbert.
    4 May 1758: Account of John Briggs executor of John Briggs Late of Norton, allowed.

  3. Hannibal, Eda Anne and Claude W. Barlow. "Richard, William, and Hugh, Sons of John Briggs of Taunton, Massachusetts", in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    Vol. 125, p. 82, 200.

    Deacon John Briggs [#13], d/o William Briggs p#3] and Sarah Macumber, b. Taunton 9 or 19 Mar 1680, d. bef 26 Jan 1756 [will probated], m. Hannah Rockett.