Samuel Briggs

Samuel Briggs

Male Aft 1665 - Bef 1704  (~ 38 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Samuel BriggsSamuel Briggs was born after 1665 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died before 6 Oct 1704.

    Other Events:

    • Probate: 6 Oct 1704, Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    He is likely the Samuel Briggs, son of Thomas, referred in this probate:

    NEHGS Register, Vol. 63, p. 129 (1909), Bristol County Probate Records:

    [144] Inventory of the estate of Thomas Briggs of the North purchase who deceased "the first of April in the year 1696", taken April 9, 1696 by Jno Witherel, Eliazer Carver, Uriah Leonard and Saml Brentnal. Amount £144..01..04. May 5, 1696, Samuel Briggs youngest son of the said THomas Briggs and administrator of said estate "(the other two Elder Sons Refusing the same)" made oath to said inventory before John Saflin Probar: John Cary Registr : "the land given by the Decd:, by Deed of gift to two of the sons, as yet Undivided, being included herein". Recorded May 5, 1696 by Jno Cary Registrar.
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    "Clement Briggs of Plymouth Colony and His Descendants"
    Compiled by Edna Anne Hannibal
    Page 8

    "The estate of Thomas Briggs of North Purchase was sworn by Samuel Briggs, younger son of Thomas Briggs, and the inventory taken 1 Apr. 1696, the two older sons refusing the same. (Bristol Co. Adm., 1:144). In an agreement made by the three sons, Thomas, Daniel and Samuel on 5 May 1696, Samuel was to care for his aged mother; land was also set to their sister, Susannah, wife of John Cobb (which said Cobb sold to Uriah Leonard). Widow Anne Briggs renounced her dower, 26 Aug. 1697."

    Probate:
    An inventory of the estate of Samuel Briggs of Taunton was dated 6 Oct. 1704, pres. by Mary Briggs, Widow. Five children,Thomas, Elida, Hannah, Elizabeth and Mary, are mentioned in the will.

    Samuel married Mary Hall on 27 Jul 1692 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of Samuel Hall and Elizabeth White) was born on 3 Oct 1672 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died between 1723 and 1725. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas Briggs  Descendancy chart to this point died in Unknown.
    2. 3. Elida Briggs  Descendancy chart to this point died in Unknown.
    3. 4. Hannah Briggs  Descendancy chart to this point died in Unknown.
    4. 5. Elizabeth Briggs  Descendancy chart to this point died in Unknown.
    5. 6. Mary Briggs  Descendancy chart to this point died in Unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Briggs Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) died in Unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Group: Hall Direct Descendant
    • Group: Halls of Taunton - DNA Family 024

    Notes:

    Group:
    A person who is a direct descendant of any colonial New England Hall Family

    Group:
    Descendants of George Hall of Taunton, Massachusetts.

    Thomas married Rhoda Chehe on 8 Apr 1724 in Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. Rhoda died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Briggs Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) died in Unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Group: Hall Direct Descendant
    • Group: Halls of Taunton - DNA Family 024

    Notes:

    Group:
    A person who is a direct descendant of any colonial New England Hall Family

    Group:
    Descendants of George Hall of Taunton, Massachusetts.

    Elizabeth married Ebenezer Warnell on 2 Apr 1717 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Ebenezer died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 6.  Mary Briggs Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) died in Unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Group: Hall Direct Descendant
    • Group: Halls of Taunton - DNA Family 024

    Notes:

    Group:
    A person who is a direct descendant of any colonial New England Hall Family

    Group:
    Descendants of George Hall of Taunton, Massachusetts.

    Family/Spouse: John Feris. John died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]