Peleg Briggs

Male 1729 - 1807  (78 years)

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  • Name Peleg Briggs 
    Birth 1729  North Kingstown, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 1807  [1] 
    Person ID I10367  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father Francis Briggs,   b. 1703   d. 1752 (Age 49 years) 
    Mother Mercy Matteson,   b. 28 Apr 1708 
    Marriage 17 Oct 1726  East Greenwich, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Notes 
    • One source has the year as 1725.
    Family ID F02798  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Vaughn,   b. 13 Jul 1734, East Greenwich, RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 20 Jan 1754  East Greenwich, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Children 
     1. Joanna Briggs
     2. Sarah Briggs
     3. Francis Briggs
     4. Peleg Briggs, Jr.,   b. 1765, North Kingstown, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1837 (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F04074  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

  • Notes 
    • Peleg went with his cousin John Briggs to "New Jerusalem" at Yates County, NY, in 1788.

      In 1783 he was "of Exeter" (RI).

  • Sources 
    1. [S012459] RI Genealogical Register, Vol. 1, No. 2, (Alden G. Beaman, Ph. D., editor), 104-105.

    2. [S012361] Alden G. Beaman's RI Vital Records: New Series, Vol. 7, p. 46 & 50.

    3. [S012361] Alden G. Beaman's RI Vital Records: New Series, Vol. 7, 49.