Richard Briggs
1674 - Abt 1733 (~ 58 years)-
Name Richard Briggs Born Between Dec 1674 and Feb 1674/75 [1] Gender Male Died Abt Apr 1733 East Greenwich, RI 
[1] Person ID I07227 Sorensen-Remington Family Tree Last Modified 7 Aug 2018
Father John Briggs, Jr., b. Abt Sep 1634, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England , d. Abt Jul 1708, North Kingstown, RI (Age ~ 73 years) Mother Frances Unknown, b. Abt 1640, d. Aft Aug 1708 (Age ~ 68 years) Married Abt 1665 Family ID F02793 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Susannah Spencer, b. 1 Dec 1681, d. Between 1715 and 1725 (Age 33 years) Married 23 Sep 1700 East Greenwich, RI [2] Children 1. Richard Briggs, b. 1701 2. Francis Briggs, b. 1703, d. 1752 (Age 49 years) 3. Audrey Briggs, b. 1705 4. Susannah Briggs, b. 1707, d. 7 Jun 1732, East Greenwich, RI (Age 25 years)5. John Briggs, I, b. 1709, d. Oct 1797 (Age 88 years) 6. Sarah Briggs, b. 1710 7. Caleb Briggs, b. 1713 8. Ann Briggs, b. 1715 9. Mary Briggs, b. Abt 1717 10. Philip Briggs, b. Abt 1719 11. Daniel Briggs, b. Abt 1721 Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 Family ID F02790 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Experience Tarbox, b. Abt 1695, d. Aft Apr 1733 (Age ~ 38 years) Married Abt 1725 Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 Family ID F02796 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - According to McPartland's "History of East Greenwich," Richard Briggs and his family lived on South Road.
His date of birth is given as 1 Feb 1675 in RI Genealogical Register, Vol. 15, p. 303 ("A Line of Descent from John Spencer of East Greenwich, RI").
The will of Richard Briggs of East Greenwich is dated 9 Mar 1733. It mentions his wife Experience; sons Richard, Francis, John, Caleb, Philip, & Daniel; daughters Sarah Aylesworth, Ann King, Mary Briggs, Audrey Briggs; and grandsons Richard Briggs, Caleb Tarbox, & Richard Matteson.
- According to McPartland's "History of East Greenwich," Richard Briggs and his family lived on South Road.
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