William Briggs

William Briggs

Male Abt 1782 - Aft 1819  (> 38 years)

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  • Name William Briggs  [1, 2
    Born Abt 1782  Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Died Aft 1819  New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I235  BriggsFamily
    Last Modified 10 Apr 2022 

    Father Richard Briggs,   b. 14 Apr 1751, Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1784, Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Anna Ware,   b. 29 Aug 1755, Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1820, Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 13 Jan 1774  Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    1774 Marriage Briggs Ware
    1774 Marriage Briggs Ware
    Family ID F96  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sally Palmer,   b. 27 Nov 1786, Little Compton, Newport, Co, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1855, Little Compton, Newport, Co, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 1 Jun 1806  Little Compton, Newport, Co, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    1806 Marriage Briggs Palmer
    1806 Marriage Briggs Palmer
    Children 
    +1. Rev George Ware Briggs,   b. 8 Apr 1810, Little Compton, Newport, Co, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1895, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)  [natural]
     2. Fanny Cook Briggs,   b. Abt 11 Sep 1814, Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1885  (Age 70 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 10 Apr 2022 
    Family ID F76  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1782 - Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Jun 1806 - Little Compton, Newport, Co, Rhode Island, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Aft 1819 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    1806 Marriage Briggs Palmer
    1806 Marriage Briggs Palmer
    Little Compton Families - Briggs
    Little Compton Families - Briggs
    1819 Citizenship Affidavit William Briggs
    1819 Citizenship Affidavit William Briggs
    Briggs Family History
    Briggs Family History

  • Sources 
    1. [S56] Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), 1806 Marriage Briggs Palmer.
      Name: William Briggs
      Marriage Date: 1 Jun 1806
      Marriage Place: Little Compton, Rhode Island, USA
      Spouse Name: Sally Palmer
      Page Number: 44

    2. [S18] U.S., Citizenship Affidavits of US-born Seamen at Select Ports, 1792-1869, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), 1819 Citizenship Affidavit William Briggs.
      U.S., Citizenship Affidavits of US-born Seamen at Select Ports, 1792-1869
      Name: William Briggs
      Birth Year: abt 1783
      Birth Place: Little Compton, Rhode Island
      Declaration Date: 19 May 1819
      Declaration Port: New Orleans, Louisiana
      Age: 36
      Residence Place: New Orleans, Louisiana
      Witness Name: Reuben Taber
      Archive Publication: M1826
      Archive Roll: 9
      Height: 5' 6.5"
      Blue Eyes
      Dark Complexion

    3. [S56] Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), 1774 Marriage Briggs Ware.
      Name: Richard Briggs
      Father Name: William Briggs
      Mother Name: Abishag Briggs
      Marriage Date: 13 Jan 1774
      Marriage Place: Rhode Island, USA
      Spouse Name: Anna Ware
      Father In Law: George Ware
      Mother In Law: Mary Ware
      Page Number: 9

    4. [S56] Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), 1774 Marriage Briggs Ware.
      Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899
      Name: Richard Briggs
      Father Name: William Briggs
      Mother Name: Abishag Briggs
      Marriage Date: 13 Jan 1774
      Marriage Place: Rhode Island, USA
      Spouse Name: Anna Ware
      Father In Law: George Ware
      Mother In Law: Mary Ware
      Page Number: 9
      Her parents: Dr. George and Mary