Rev George Ware Briggs

1810 - 1895  (85 years)

• Name	Rev George Ware Briggs  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Born	8 Apr 1810	Little Compton, Newport, Co, Rhode Island, USA   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Died	10 Sep 1895	Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA   [2, 7, 8]
  	Age 85; Clergyman; From Little Compton RI; died of old age
  		1895 Death George W Briggs
  		1895 Death George W Briggs
  Buried	Abt 10 Sep 1895	Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA   [7]
  	Find A Grave Memorial ID 132246829 -- Oak Grove Cemetery
  		1895 Headstone George Ware Briggs
  Siblings	1. Fanny Cook Briggs,   b. Abt 11 Sep 1814, Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA ,   d. Abt 1885
  Person ID	I247	BriggsFamily
  Last Modified	10 Apr 2022

  
  

  Father	William Briggs,   b. Abt 1782, Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA ,   d. Aft 1819, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA  (Age > 38 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Sally Palmer,   b. 27 Nov 1786, Little Compton, Newport, Co, Rhode Island, USA ,   d. 20 Sep 1855, Little Compton, Newport, Co, Rhode Island, USA  (Age 68 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	1 Jun 1806	Little Compton, Newport, Co, Rhode Island, USA   [10]
  		1806 Marriage Briggs Palmer
  Family ID	F76	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Lucretia Bartlett,   b. 15 Jan 1812, Medford, Massachusetts ,   d. 5 Aug 1846  (Age 34 years)
  Married	6 Apr 1835	Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA   [1, 9, 11]
  		1835 Marriage Briggs Bartlett
  		1835 Marriage Briggs Bartlett
  Children	1. Marianne Stevenson Briggs,   b. Abt 1844, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 28 May 1896, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 52 years)  [natural] + 2. Anna Ware Briggs,   b. 26 Dec 1845, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 7 Feb 1936  (Age 90 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	10 Apr 2022
  Family ID	F81	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Lucia Jane Russell,   b. 21 Nov 1821, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 1 Nov 1881, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 59 years)
  Married	5 Nov 1849	Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA   [6, 12]
  		1849 Marriage Briggs Russell
  Children	1. George Russell Briggs,   b. Abt 1854, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 1931  (Age 77 years)  [natural] + 2. LeBaron Russell Briggs, "The Dean",   b. 11 Dec 1855, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 24 Apr 1934, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 78 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	10 Apr 2022
  Family ID	F80	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 8 Apr 1810 - Little Compton, Newport, Co, Rhode Island, USA Married - 6 Apr 1835 - Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Married - 5 Nov 1849 - Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Died - 10 Sep 1895 - Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Buried - Abt 10 Sep 1895 - Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		1895 Headstone George Ware Briggs
  		1835 Marriage Briggs Bartlett
  		Little Compton Families - Briggs
  		1895 Death George W Briggs
  		1895 Death George W Briggs
  		1835 Marriage Briggs Bartlett
  		1849 Marriage Briggs Russell
  		1855 Massachusetts Census George W Briggs p2
  		1855 Massachusetts Census George W Briggs p1
  		1869 Passport Application George W Briggs
  		1865 Massachusetts Census George W Briggs
  		1850 US Census George W Briggs

  
  

• Sources

  [S79] U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), 1835 Marriage Briggs Bartlett. Name Rev George W Briggs Event Marriage Marriage Date Abt 1835 Marriage Place Medford Spouse Lucretia A Bartlett Spouse Father Abner Bartlett Newspaper Columbian Centinel Publication Date 14 Apr 1835 Publication Place Massachusetts, USA Call Number 485692 Household Members Name Age Lucretia A Bartlett Rev George W Briggs [S58] Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;), 1895 Death George W Briggs. Name: Geo W Briggs Clergyman Gender: Male Birth Date: abt 1810 Birth Place: Little Compton, Rhode Island Death Date: 10 Sep 1895 Death Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Age at Death: 85 Died of old age [S83] Massachusetts, State Census, 1865, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), 1865 Massachusetts Census George W Briggs. 1 May 1865 Name: Le Baron R Briggs Gender: Male Marital Status: Single Birth Year: abt 1856 Birth Place: Massachusetts Residence: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA Enumeration Year: 1865 Age: 9 Ward: 3 Household number: 604 Reel Number: 10 Volume Number: 12 Household Members: Name Age George W Briggs 55; From Rhode Island; Unitarian Minister Lucia J Briggs 43; From Mass. Marianne S Briggs 21; From Mass. Anna W Briggs 19; From Mass. George R Briggs 11; From Mass. Le Baron R Briggs 9; From Mass. Lydia H Punchard 40; From Mass.;Widow; Seamstress Ann Cunningham 30; From Ireland; Servant Mary Mahoney 26; From Ireland [S86] U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), 1869 Passport Application George W Briggs. Name: George W Briggs Age: 59 Birth Date: 8 Apr 1810 Birth Place: Little Compton, Rhode Island Passport Issue Date: 3 Jul 1869 Forehead, Shape of: high boned Eyes, Color of: blue Nose, Shape of: prominent Mouth, large Chin: Short Hair: brown Complexion: medium Face: good Resident of: Cambridge [S81] Massachusetts, State Census, 1855, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), 1855 Massachusetts Census George W Briggs. 29 Sep 1855 Name: Rev G W Briggs Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1810 Birth Place: Rhode Island Residence: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA Enumeration Year: 1855 Age: 45 Ward: 3 Household number: 1504 Reel Number: 9 Volume Number: 12 Household Members: Name Age G W Briggs 45 L J Briggs 34 M S Briggs 13 A W Briggs 9 G R Briggs 2 Mary Murphy 54 Ellen Dolan 25 Margaret Leary 20 [S52] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), 1849 Marriage Briggs Russell. Name: George W Briggs; clergyman; widower Event Type: Marriage Birth Date: abt 1811 Marriage Date: 5 Nov 1849 Marriage Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts Marriage Age: 38 Father Name: William Mother Name: Sally Spouse Name: Lucia J Russell; single Spouse Marriage Age: 28 Spouse Father Name: Nathl Russell Spouse Mother Name: Martha [S46] Find A Grave, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), 1895 Find A Grave George Ware Briggs. George Ware Briggs Birth 8 Apr 1810 Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA Death 10 Sep 1895 (aged 85) Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Burial Oak Grove Cemetery Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Plot Oak Grove, Plot 482 Memorial ID 132246829 Deaths Registered in the Town of Plymouth, MA 1895 Geo. W. Briggs Death: 10 Sep 1895 Plymouth, MA Age: 85 years Widowed Occupation: Clergyman Birthplace: Little Compton, RI Burial: Plymouth Family Members Spouse Lucia Russell Briggs 1821–1881 Children George Russell Briggs 1853–1931 Inscription GEORGE WARE BRIGGS APRIL 8, 1810 SEPT. 10, 1895 [S79] U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), 1895 Death Rev George W Briggs. ame: Rev George W Briggs Event: Death Death Date: 10 Sep 1895 Newspaper: Boston Transcript Publication Date: 11 Sep 1895 Publication Place: Massachusetts, USA Call Number: 486680 [S52] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), 1835 Marriage Briggs Bartlett. Name: George W Briggs Event Type: Marriage Marriage Date: 6 Apr 1835 Marriage Place: Medford, Massachusetts Spouse Name: Lucretia C Bartlett [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 [S79] U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), 1835 Marriage Briggs Bartlett. Name: Lucretia A Bartlett Father: Abner Bartlett Esq. Event: Marriage Marriage Date: Abt 1835 Marriage Place: Medford Spouse: Rev. George W Briggs, of Fall River Newspaper: Columbian Centinel Publication Date: 14 Apr 1835 Publication Place: Massachusetts, USA Call Number: 485692 [S52] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;). Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988