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Benjamin BRIGGS

Benjamin BRIGGS

Male 1728 - 1802  (73 years)

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  • Name Benjamin BRIGGS 
    Born 19 Dec 1728  Middletown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 5 May 1802  Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I36  My Family History
    Last Modified 10 Oct 2021 

    Father William John BRIGGS,   b. 11 Jan 1688, Middletown Twp, Wrightstown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1763, Newtown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Margaret Turner CUTLER,   b. 11 Jan 1689, Middletown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1744, Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Married 13 Nov 1710  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F20  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rebecca WELSH,   b. 1728, Anson, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1790, Tell, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 2 Jul 1751  Wrightstown Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Samuel Welsh BRIGGS,   b. Abt 1755, Middletown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1825, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years)
    Last Modified 3 Oct 2021 
    Family ID F18  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S30] Online Database: Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current - digital - Benjamin Briggs (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S30] Online Database: Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current - digital - Benjamin Briggs.

    3. [S18] Online Database: Christ Church Philadelphia Marriages - digital - Marriage of Margaret Cutler to William Briggs 13 Nov 1710 Philadelphia, Pa. (Reliability: 3).
      Source Information Ancestry.com. Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-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.
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