Jabez
Briggs
Born about in Province of New York
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Son of Daniel Briggs
and Mercy Mary (Delano) Briggs
Brother of
Abraham Briggs, Elinor (Briggs) Gray, Thankful (Briggs) Cornell and Mary (Briggs) Cornell
Husband of
Sarah Briggs
— married
about 9 Nov 1771 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Descendants 
Father of
Gilbert Briggs
Died
at about age 83
in Easton, Washington, New York, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Aug 2022
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Biography
Jabez was born about 1745. He passed away about 1828.
Heirs named in will:[1]
- Stephen Briggs, son
- Gilbert Briggs, son
- John Briggs, son
- Mary, dau.
- Rhoda, dau.
- Malvina Foster, dau.
- John Dennis [executor]
- Joseph Taber [executor]
Sources
- "United States Census, 1800", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH5B-HPB : Fri Oct 06 15:08:33 UTC 2023), Entry for Jabez Briggs, 1800.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182073361/jabez-briggs: accessed 12 January 2024), memorial page for Jabez Briggs (1745–10 Jun 1828), Find a Grave Memorial ID 182073361, citing Briggs-Taber Cemetery, Easton, Washington County, New York, USA; Maintained by Denise Crawford (contributor 47058042).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jabez by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jabez:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jabez by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jabez:
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~0.78%
Brandon Sanders
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Categories: 1800 US Census, Washington County, New York