Charles Briggs
1824 - 1862 (38 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Charles Briggs was born 11 Jul 1824, Jamestown, RI (son of Gorton Briggs and Esther Unknown); died 8 Oct 1862, Newport, RI.
2. Gorton Briggs was born 15 Feb 1790, South Kingstown, RI (son of Sweet Briggs and Martha "Patty" Tanner); died 1 Apr 1873, Jamestown, RI. Gorton — Esther Unknown. [Group Sheet]
3. Esther Unknown Children:
- Isaac Bowen Briggs was born 25 May 1820, Jamestown, RI; died 21 Apr 1907, Jamestown, RI.
- 1. Charles Briggs was born 11 Jul 1824, Jamestown, RI; died 8 Oct 1862, Newport, RI.
- Frances C. Briggs was born 1830, Newport, RI.
Generation: 3
4. Sweet Briggs was born Abt 1755, North Kingstown, RI (son of Ebenezer Briggs and Eleanor Sweet); died Abt 1844, South Kingstown, RI. Sweet married Martha "Patty" Tanner Abt 1777. [Group Sheet]
5. Martha "Patty" Tanner (daughter of William Tanner). Children:
- Daniel Briggs was born 11 Sep 1780; died 13 Apr 1856, East Greenwich, RI; was buried , Cornell-Briggs Lot, Fox Run Rd, East Greenwich, RI.
- Sweet Briggs, Jr. was born 1782.
- Elizabeth Briggs was born Jul 1784, South Kingstown, RI; died 6 Nov 1869, South Kingstown, RI.
- 2. Gorton Briggs was born 15 Feb 1790, South Kingstown, RI; died 1 Apr 1873, Jamestown, RI.
- Palmer T. Briggs was born 1791, North Kingstown, RI; died 9 Dec 1866, Newport, RI.
- Bowen Briggs was born 8 May 1793, North Kingstown, RI; died 30 Nov 1882, Charlestown, RI.
- Job Briggs was born Apr 1801, South Kingstown, RI; died 22 Nov 1877, South Kingstown, RI.
Generation: 4
8. Ebenezer Briggs (son of John Briggs, Jr. and Sarah Reynolds); died 31 Jan 1795, East Greenwich, RI. Ebenezer married Eleanor Sweet 22 Feb 1745/46, East Greenwich, RI. Eleanor (daughter of Daniel Sweet, Jr. and Naomi Hunt) was born 22 Nov 1727, Warwick, RI. [Group Sheet]
9. Eleanor Sweet was born 22 Nov 1727, Warwick, RI (daughter of Daniel Sweet, Jr. and Naomi Hunt). Notes:
Eleanor Sweet was "of David, of Warwick."
Children:
- 4. Sweet Briggs was born Abt 1755, North Kingstown, RI; died Abt 1844, South Kingstown, RI.
10. William Tanner Notes:
He may have married a Hannah Tibbetts.
Children: