Harriet Briggs

Female 1786 - 1871  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Harriet Briggs was born 22 Dec 1786, North Kingstown, RI (daughter of Benjamin Briggs and Elizabeth Betsey Unknown); died 15 Sep 1871, Cranston, RI.

    Harriet — Mr. Chase. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin Briggs was born Abt 1763 (son of Thomas Briggs and Abigail Eldred).

    Notes:

    I am not positive that this marriage belongs to to the particular Benjamin in this family group, but the time fits, so I am attaching his spouse and daughter, pending further research.

    Benjamin married Elizabeth Betsey Unknown Abt 1785. Elizabeth was born Abt 1765. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Betsey Unknown was born Abt 1765.
    Children:
    1. 1. Harriet Briggs was born 22 Dec 1786, North Kingstown, RI; died 15 Sep 1871, Cranston, RI.
    2. George Ambrose Briggs was born 1794, North Kingstown, RI; died 16 Oct 1881, East Greenwich, RI.
    3. Rebecca N. Briggs was born 22 Feb 1802, East Greenwich, RI; died 8 Apr 1874, East Greenwich, RI.
    4. Mary Ann Briggs was born 9 May 1804.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas Briggs was born Abt 1723 (son of Benjamin Briggs and Susannah Spencer); died 1798.

    Notes:

    He may have been the Thomas Briggs who married Abigail Eldred in this same location and time period. As I can find no other individual of this name in this time period, I am including this marriage here. (needs more research)

    Thomas — Abigail Eldred. Abigail (daughter of William Eldred and Mary Wilbur) was born Abt 1730. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Abigail Eldred was born Abt 1730 (daughter of William Eldred and Mary Wilbur).
    Children:
    1. William Briggs
    2. John Briggs
    3. Thomas Briggs, Jr.
    4. 2. Benjamin Briggs was born Abt 1763.
    5. Anna Briggs was born Bef 11 May 1769.
    6. Susannah Briggs was born Bef 11 May 1769.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Benjamin Briggs was born Abt 1693 (son of Daniel BRIGGS and Lydia UNKNOWN); died 1759.

    Notes:

    I am making an assumption that Benjamin, son of Daniel (mentioned in his will), is the same individual who married Susannah Spencer. I have not been able to find another Benjamin in this time period. (needs more research)

    I have estimated the birth years for the children of Thomas & Abigail.

    Benjamin married Susannah Spencer 17 Mar 1719/20, East Greenwich, RI. Susannah (daughter of Michael Myceal Spencer and Elizabeth Unknown) was born 13 Mar 1697/98, East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Susannah Spencer was born 13 Mar 1697/98, East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI (daughter of Michael Myceal Spencer and Elizabeth Unknown).
    Children:
    1. Job Briggs was born Abt 1721; died Aft 11 Jul 1758.
    2. 4. Thomas Briggs was born Abt 1723; died 1798.
    3. Benjamin Briggs, Jr. was born Abt 1725.
    4. Orpha Briggs was born Abt 1727.
    5. Daniel Briggs was born Abt 1732.

  3. 10.  William Eldred was born Abt 1700; died 1734, North Kingstown, RI.

    Notes:

    I have estimated the birth years of William & Mary's children.

    William married Mary Wilbur Abt 1723. Mary was born Abt 1702; died 1769. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Wilbur was born Abt 1702; died 1769.
    Children:
    1. Martha Eldred was born Abt 1724.
    2. Ann Eldred was born Abt 1726.
    3. Mary Eldred was born Abt 1728.
    4. 5. Abigail Eldred was born Abt 1730.
    5. Thomas Eldred was born Abt 1732.
    6. Susannah Eldred was born Abt 1734; died 1799, East Greenwich, RI.