When Thomas Briggs was born on January 29, 1663, in Taunton, Massachusetts, his father, John, was 21 and his mother, Frances, was 18. He married Martha Cooke in 1684. They had seven children in 23 years. He died on December 25, 1736, at the age of 73.
Children of Thomas and Martha
Susanna Briggs
1662–1711
Mary Briggs
1671–1708
Deborah BRIGGS
1674–1712
Hannah BRIGGS
1677–
John BRIGGS
1678–1753
Thomas BRIGGS
1684–1734
Ann Briggs
1685–1750
Sources
"Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1700-1850, for Thomas Briggs", at Taunton, Ma.; [1]
"Familysearch.org"; Family Sources and family; [2]
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Ancestry Member Trees submitted by members, with additional sources and images; [3]
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas 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 Thomas: