Briggs S. Howland (abt. 1768)

Born about 1768 in Wiscasset, Lincoln, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Abigail (Murrow) Howland — married 3 Apr 1790 in Edgecomb, Lincoln, Massachusetts, United States

Descendants

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Biography

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Briggs was born to Zebulon Howland.^[1][2]

He married Abigail Murrow in 1790.^[1]

For several years of his earlier life, he was a sea-faring man. Later, he became a farmer.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Merrow, Oscar Earl, Henry Merrow of Reading, Massachusetts, and his descendents named Merrow, Marrow, and Merry, Winchester, Mass.: The author, 1954, Page 122, direct linked here.
2. ↑ Howland, Franklyn, A brief genealogical and biographical history of Arthur, Henry, and John Howland and their descendants, of the United States and Canada : together with an account of the efforts made in England to learn of their English ancestry, etc., New Bedford, Mass.: The author, 1885, Page 427, direct linked here.