William
Briggs
Born in Taunton, Plymouth Colony
Ancestors 
Son of William Briggs Jr
and Mary (Yelling) Briggs
Brother of
Mary (Briggs) Smith, Thomas Briggs, Elizabeth (Biggs) Taylor, Sarah Briggs and John Briggs
Husband of
Mary (Williams) Briggs
— married
about 1688 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Mary (Briggs) Bennett
Died after
after age 36
in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
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Biography
m2. Stratford 6 Sep 1704 Sarah Mills
William was born in at Taunton, Massachusetts on January, 25, 1667, son of William Briggs Sr. [1]
Possible son John.
He passed away in 1704.
Sources
- ↑ Vital Records of Taunton, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, NEHGS, Boston, Massachusetts, 1928
- Harris, Gale Ion. William¹ and Mary Briggs of Boston and The Connecticut Valley, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 1997) Vol. 151, Page 94.
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