John BRIGGS, Sr

1609 - 1690  (81 years)

• Name	John BRIGGS
  Suffix	Sr
  Born	1609	Darrington, Yorkshire, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	16 Nov 1690	Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA   [2]
  Buried	Old Commons Burial Ground
  	Address: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
  	Immigrated 1635 Ship "Blessing".One of founders of Portsmouth,R.I. Son Thomas 1644-1720. "Cemetery office confirmed that this burial is unmarked. They also reported, specifically: The oldest marked grave in the Old Commons Burial Ground is that of Mary Price, who died in 1698. John Briggs death predates that by 8 years (1690)- there is no record of his burial location."
  Person ID	I49	My Family History
  Last Modified	10 Oct 2021

  
  

  Father	Henrie Clement BRIGGS,   b. 29 Sep 1574, St James, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England ,   d. 14 Aug 1625, St James, Clerkenwell, London, England  (Age 50 years)
  Mother	Mary Ellen HINCKES,   b. 12 Dec 1581, St. James, Clerkenwell Parish, London, England ,   d. 14 Aug 1625, Clerkenwell, London Borough of Islington, Greater London, England  (Age 43 years)
  Married	19 Jan 1597	St. James, Clerkenwell, London, England   [3]
  Family ID	F25	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah CORNELL,   b. 30 Mar 1623, Saffron Walden, Essex, England ,   d. 6 Sep 1703, Portsmouth, Newport Co., Rhode Island, USA  (Age 80 years)
  Married	1641	Portsmouth, Rhode Island
  Notes	Other Marriage Dates: 1647 and 1650. Needs research.
  Children	1. William BRIGGS,   b. 1650, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA ,   d. 12 May 1716, Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  (Age 66 years)
  Last Modified	4 Oct 2021
  Family ID	F24	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S22] Online Database: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line] - digital - John Briggs Sr. in the U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current (Reliability: 3). Name: | John Briggs Sr Birth Date: | 1609 Birth Place: | England Death Date: | Nov 1690 Death Place: | Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America Cemetery: | Old Commons Burial Ground Burial or Cremation Place: | Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America Has Bio?: | Y Children: | URL: |

  
  
  Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
  Original data: Find a Grave . Find a Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi.
  Description This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave. Corrections and additions to memorials can be submitted on the Find a Grave site. When viewing a record in this database, you can navigate to the corresponding memorial on Find a Grave by clicking "Go to website" or clicking on the Find a Grave URL. Once viewing the memorial on Find a Grave, corrections can be submitted by clicking the 'edit' tab.
  
  
• [S22] Online Database: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line] - digital - John Briggs Sr. in the U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current.
  
  
• [S25] Online Database: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line] - digital - Henrie Briggs (Reliability: 3).