Joan Allen1

F, #2311, b. 1601/2, d. before 1639/40
     Joan Allen was born in 1601/2 in Weymouth, Norfolk Co., MA.2 She was the daughter of George Allen and Katherine Starkes.

Joan Allen married Clement Briggs circa 1629/30 in Dorchester, MA.3,1

Joan Allen died before 1639/40 in Weymouth, Norfolk Co., MA.2

Child of Joan Allen and Clement Briggs

Citations

  1. [S306] Edna Anne Hannibal and Claude W. Barlow Clement Briggs of Plymouth Colony and Descendants, 1621-1965 (USA(V1), Japan(V2): n.pub., c1966-1969), p. 1. Hereinafter cited as Clement Briggs of Plymouth Colony.
  2. [S171] Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, compiler, "Ancestral File - LDS", Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT. Hereinafter cited as "Ancestral File - LDS."
  3. [S309] James Savage, Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England (Baltimore: Genalogical Publishing Co., 1965), p. 251. Hereinafter cited as Genealogical Dictionary First Settlers of NE.

Thomas Briggs

M, #2312, b. 14 Jun 1633, d. 1695/96
     Thomas Briggs was born on 14 Jun 1633 in Weymouth, MA.1 He was the son of Clement Briggs and Joan Allen.

Thomas Briggs married Ann <...> before 1662/63 in North Purchase, MA.2

Thomas Briggs died in 1695/96 in North Purchase, MA.1

Child of Thomas Briggs and Ann <...>

Citations

  1. [S306] Edna Anne Hannibal and Claude W. Barlow Clement Briggs of Plymouth Colony and Descendants, 1621-1965 (USA(V1), Japan(V2): n.pub., c1966-1969), p. 7. Hereinafter cited as Clement Briggs of Plymouth Colony.
  2. [S306] Edna Anne Hannibal and Claude W. Barlow Clement Briggs of Plymouth Colony, p. 8.

Ann <...>

F, #2313, d. after 1706/7
     Ann <...> married Thomas Briggs, son of Clement Briggs and Joan Allen, before 1662/63 in North Purchase, MA.1

Ann <...> died after 1706/7.1

Child of Ann <...> and Thomas Briggs

Citations

  1. [S306] Edna Anne Hannibal and Claude W. Barlow Clement Briggs of Plymouth Colony and Descendants, 1621-1965 (USA(V1), Japan(V2): n.pub., c1966-1969), p. 8. Hereinafter cited as Clement Briggs of Plymouth Colony.

Daniel Briggs

M, #2314, b. 1664/65, d. circa 1729/30
     Daniel Briggs was born in 1664/65 in Taunton, North Purchase, MA.1 He was the son of Thomas Briggs and Ann <...>.

Daniel Briggs married Lydia <...> circa 1693/94 in Patience Island, RI.1

Daniel Briggs died circa 1729/30 in East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.1 His estate was probated on 28 Mar 1730 in East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.1

Child of Daniel Briggs and Lydia <...>

Citations

  1. [S306] Edna Anne Hannibal and Claude W. Barlow Clement Briggs of Plymouth Colony and Descendants, 1621-1965 (USA(V1), Japan(V2): n.pub., c1966-1969), p. 17. Hereinafter cited as Clement Briggs of Plymouth Colony.

Lydia <...>

F, #2315, d. before 1729/30
     Lydia <...> married Daniel Briggs, son of Thomas Briggs and Ann <...>, circa 1693/94 in Patience Island, RI.1

Lydia <...> died before 1729/30.1

Child of Lydia <...> and Daniel Briggs

Citations

  1. [S306] Edna Anne Hannibal and Claude W. Barlow Clement Briggs of Plymouth Colony and Descendants, 1621-1965 (USA(V1), Japan(V2): n.pub., c1966-1969), p. 17. Hereinafter cited as Clement Briggs of Plymouth Colony.

Benjamin Briggs Sr.

M, #2316, b. 5 May 1695, d. 25 Nov 1759
     Benjamin Briggs Sr. was born on 5 May 1695 in East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.1 He was the son of Daniel Briggs and Lydia <...>.

Benjamin Briggs Sr. married Susannah Spencer, daughter of Michael Spencer and Elizabeth <...>, on 17 Mar 1719/20 in East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.2

Benjamin Briggs Sr. died on 25 Nov 1759 in East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI, at age 64.1

Child of Benjamin Briggs Sr. and Susannah Spencer

Citations

  1. [S306] Edna Anne Hannibal and Claude W. Barlow Clement Briggs of Plymouth Colony and Descendants, 1621-1965 (USA(V1), Japan(V2): n.pub., c1966-1969), p. 18, 38. Hereinafter cited as Clement Briggs of Plymouth Colony.
  2. [S306] Edna Anne Hannibal and Claude W. Barlow Clement Briggs of Plymouth Colony, p. 38.

Susannah Spencer

F, #2317, b. 13 Mar 1697/98
     Susannah Spencer was born on 13 Mar 1697/98 in East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.1 She was the daughter of Michael Spencer and Elizabeth <...>.

Susannah Spencer married Benjamin Briggs Sr., son of Daniel Briggs and Lydia <...>, on 17 Mar 1719/20 in East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.1

Child of Susannah Spencer and Benjamin Briggs Sr.

Citations

  1. [S306] Edna Anne Hannibal and Claude W. Barlow Clement Briggs of Plymouth Colony and Descendants, 1621-1965 (USA(V1), Japan(V2): n.pub., c1966-1969), p. 38. Hereinafter cited as Clement Briggs of Plymouth Colony.

Benjamin Briggs Jr.

M, #2318, b. 25 Sep 1723, d. 6 Oct 1799
     Benjamin Briggs Jr. was born on 25 Sep 1723 in East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.1 He was the son of Benjamin Briggs Sr. and Susannah Spencer.

Benjamin Briggs Jr. married Theodosha Sweet, daughter of Capt. Henry Sweet, on 7 Jun 1747 in East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.

Benjamin Briggs Jr. died on 6 Oct 1799 in Burlington Flats, Otsego Co., NY, at age 76.1 He was buried in 1799 in Holdredge District Cemetery, Burlington, Otsego Co., NY.2,3

Child of Benjamin Briggs Jr. and Theodosha Sweet

Citations

  1. [S306] Edna Anne Hannibal and Claude W. Barlow Clement Briggs of Plymouth Colony and Descendants, 1621-1965 (USA(V1), Japan(V2): n.pub., c1966-1969), p. 71. Hereinafter cited as Clement Briggs of Plymouth Colony.
  2. [S306] Edna Anne Hannibal and Claude W. Barlow Clement Briggs of Plymouth Colony, p. 71, Burlington Flats Cem., rear of old Holdredge School House.
  3. [S359] Cemetery Marker in Holdredge District Cemetery, Burlington, Otsego Co., NY, located in the woods west of State Highway 51 between Garrattsville and West Burlington in the Town of Burlington on the farm of Mr. Fred Schoellig. It is not accessible easily from the road. There are several fieldstones, and many stone down and illegible. (Contributed by Jeanne Westcott) Additions by Jerry Reed 1/2/2000.

Theodosha Sweet1

F, #2319, b. 30 Oct 1727
     Theodosha Sweet was born on 30 Oct 1727.2 She was the daughter of Capt. Henry Sweet.

Theodosha Sweet married Benjamin Briggs Jr., son of Benjamin Briggs Sr. and Susannah Spencer, on 7 Jun 1747 in East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.

Child of Theodosha Sweet and Benjamin Briggs Jr.

Citations

  1. [S306] Edna Anne Hannibal and Claude W. Barlow Clement Briggs of Plymouth Colony and Descendants, 1621-1965 (USA(V1), Japan(V2): n.pub., c1966-1969), p. 71 says Sweet Gen. says father was Benjamin Sweet. Hereinafter cited as Clement Briggs of Plymouth Colony.
  2. [S306] Edna Anne Hannibal and Claude W. Barlow Clement Briggs of Plymouth Colony, p. 71.

Jeremiah Briggs

M, #2320, b. 28 Sep 1753
     Jeremiah Briggs was born on 28 Sep 1753 in East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.1 He was the son of Benjamin Briggs Jr. and Theodosha Sweet.

Jeremiah Briggs served in the Revolutionary War.2

Jeremiah Briggs was living in Burlington Flats, Otsego Co., NY, in 1800.

Children of Jeremiah Briggs

Citations

  1. [S306] Edna Anne Hannibal and Claude W. Barlow Clement Briggs of Plymouth Colony and Descendants, 1621-1965 (USA(V1), Japan(V2): n.pub., c1966-1969), p. 140. Hereinafter cited as Clement Briggs of Plymouth Colony.
  2. [S306] Edna Anne Hannibal and Claude W. Barlow Clement Briggs of Plymouth Colony, p. 254 cites Rev. War service from Queensborough, NY.