William Eldred
Abt 1700 - 1734 (~ 34 years)1. 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]
Children:
- 2. Martha Eldred was born Abt 1724.
- 3. Ann Eldred was born Abt 1726.
- 4. Mary Eldred was born Abt 1728.
- 5. Abigail Eldred was born Abt 1730.
- 6. Thomas Eldred was born Abt 1732.
- 7. Susannah Eldred was born Abt 1734; died 1799, East Greenwich, RI.
Generation: 2
2. Martha Eldred (1.William1) was born Abt 1724. Notes:
Is Martha (Eldred) Card (mentioned in her mother's willof 1769) the same individual as Margaret (Eldred) Browning (mentioned in her sister's will of 1800)? Possibly.
Martha — Job Card. [Group Sheet]
3. Ann Eldred (1.William1) was born Abt 1726. 4. Mary Eldred (1.William1) was born Abt 1728. 5. Abigail Eldred (1.William1) was born Abt 1730. Abigail — Thomas Briggs. Thomas (son of Benjamin Briggs and Susannah Spencer) was born Abt 1723; died 1798. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 8. William Briggs
- 9. John Briggs
- 10. Thomas Briggs, Jr.
- 11. Benjamin Briggs was born Abt 1763.
- 12. Anna Briggs was born Bef 11 May 1769.
- 13. Susannah Briggs was born Bef 11 May 1769.
6. Thomas Eldred (1.William1) was born Abt 1732. 7. Susannah Eldred (1.William1) was born Abt 1734; died 1799, East Greenwich, RI. Susannah married James Wightman 5 Jan 1770, East Greenwich, RI. James (son of John Wightman and Jane Bentley) was born 17 Feb 1708/09, Exeter, RI; died 29 Mar 1791, East Greenwich, RI. [Group Sheet]
Generation: 3
8. William Briggs (5.Abigail2, 1.William1) William — . Unknown [Group Sheet]
Children:
9. John Briggs (5.Abigail2, 1.William1) 10. Thomas Briggs, Jr. (5.Abigail2, 1.William1) 11. Benjamin Briggs (5.Abigail2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1763. 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]
Children:
- 15. Harriet Briggs was born 22 Dec 1786, North Kingstown, RI; died 15 Sep 1871, Cranston, RI.
- 16. George Ambrose Briggs was born 1794, North Kingstown, RI; died 16 Oct 1881, East Greenwich, RI.
- 17. Rebecca N. Briggs was born 22 Feb 1802, East Greenwich, RI; died 8 Apr 1874, East Greenwich, RI.
- 18. Mary Ann Briggs was born 9 May 1804.
12. Anna Briggs (5.Abigail2, 1.William1) was born Bef 11 May 1769. Anna — Allen Johnson. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 19. Abigail Johnson
13. Susannah Briggs (5.Abigail2, 1.William1) was born Bef 11 May 1769.
Generation: 4
14. William Briggs, Jr. (8.William3, 5.Abigail2, 1.William1) 15. Harriet Briggs (11.Benjamin3, 5.Abigail2, 1.William1) was born 22 Dec 1786, North Kingstown, RI; died 15 Sep 1871, Cranston, RI. Harriet — Mr. Chase. [Group Sheet]
16. George Ambrose Briggs (11.Benjamin3, 5.Abigail2, 1.William1) was born 1794, North Kingstown, RI; died 16 Oct 1881, East Greenwich, RI. Notes:
I am making an assumption that this marriage to a Lydia, and birth of a daughter Sybil, belong to this particular George A. Briggs.
George — Lydia Unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 20. Sybil Dean Briggs was born 11 Sep 1819, East Greenwich, RI; died 21 May 1911, North Kingstown, RI.
17. Rebecca N. Briggs (11.Benjamin3, 5.Abigail2, 1.William1) was born 22 Feb 1802, East Greenwich, RI; died 8 Apr 1874, East Greenwich, RI. Rebecca — Job Spencer. Job (son of Walter Spencer and Hannah Unknown) was born 11 Feb 1796, East Greenwich, RI; died 25 Jul 1875, East Greenwich, RI. [Group Sheet]
18. Mary Ann Briggs (11.Benjamin3, 5.Abigail2, 1.William1) was born 9 May 1804. Mary — George Washington Reynolds. George was born 5 Sep 1796. [Group Sheet]
19. Abigail Johnson (12.Anna3, 5.Abigail2, 1.William1)