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William Briggs (1780 - 1845)

Capt William Briggs
Born in Southampton, Virginia, United Statesmap
Son of and
Brother of [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], , , , , , and
Husband of — married 3 Jun 1803 in From family Bible; VGSQ Vol 16. No 4/map
Husband of — married 21 Aug 1818 in From family Bible; VGSQ Vol 16. No 4/map
Husband of — married 29 Nov 1826 in William Briggs married his third wife, Mrs. Martha Cocke (formerly Dobie). From family Bible; VGSQ Vol 16. No 4/map
Descendants descendants
Father of , and
Died at age 64 in Southampton, Virginia, USAmap
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Contents

Biography

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import.[1] It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Name

Name: William /Briggs/ Capt[2][3][4][5][6][7]
Name: Captain William /Briggs/[8]
Name: Wm. /Briggs/[9]
Name: Captain William /Briggs/[10]

Found multiple versions of NAME. Using William /Briggs/ Capt.

Birth

Birth:
Date: 10 DEC 1780
Place: Southampton County, Virginia, USA[11][12][13][14][15]
Birth:
Date: 10 DEC 1780
Place: Southampton/Mill-Brook-Place/[16]

Found multiple copies of BIRT DATE. Using 10 DEC 1780

Death

Death:
Date: 03 SEP 1845
Place: Southampton, Virginia, USA[17][18][19][20]
Death:
Date: 03 SEP 1845
Place: Southampton/Mill-Brook-Place/[21]
Death:
Date: 03 SEP 1845
Place: Age: 64/Southampton, Virginia[22]

Found multiple copies of DEAT DATE. Using 03 SEP 1845Array

Military Service

Military Service:
Date: 1812
Place: May have served in the WAR of 1812/[23]

Event

Event:
Type: Inheritance
Date: 1799
Place: Inherited Negro man Gimmy./Southampton County, Virginia, USA[24]

Residence

Residence:
Date: 1840
Place: William, 50-59; FWF 40-49; 2 FWM 20-29; FWF 20-29; FWF 15-19; FWM 10-14; FWF under 5; 3 FCM under 10; MS 55-99; 2 FS 55-99; 3 MS 36-54; 2 FS 36-54; 5 MS 24-35; 4 MS 10-23; 5 FS 10-23; 6 MS 10; 6 FS under 10; 18 in ag; 1 prof engineer/Nottoway, Southampton, Virginia, United States[25]
Residence:
Place: USA[26][27]
Residence:
Date: 1810
Place: Wm Briggs, 26-44 (c1775); FWF 26-44 (Mary); FWM 16-25; FWF 16-25; FWF 10-15; 2 FWM under 10; 2 FWF under 10; 13 slaves/Southampton, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States[28]
Residence:
Date: 1820
Place: William Briggs, 26-44; FWF 26-44; FWM 26-44; FWM 16-18; FWM 10-15; FWF 10-15; 3 FWM under 10; 2 MS 45+; FS 45+; 3 MS 26-44; 2 FS 26-44; 4 MS 14-25; FS 14-25; 3 MS under 14; 6 FS under 14; 18 Persons Engaged in Agriculture/Southampton, Virginia, United States[29]

Object

Object: @M55@

Marriage

Husband: William Briggs
Wife: Martha Dobie
Child: Edward Lucian Briggs
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: James Wilkins Briggs
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Lois Frances Briggs
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Marriage:
Date: 29 NOV 1826
Place: William Briggs married his third wife, Mrs. Martha Cocke (formerly Dobie). From family Bible; VGSQ Vol 16. No 4/[30]
Husband: William Briggs
Wife: Martha Nicholson
Marriage:
Date: 21 AUG 1818
Place: From family Bible; VGSQ Vol 16. No 4/[31]
Husband: William Briggs
Wife: Mary Nicholson
Marriage:
Date: 03 JUN 1803
Place: From family Bible; VGSQ Vol 16. No 4/[32]
Husband: Charles Briggs
Wife: Sarah Andrews
Child: William Briggs
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Sarah Briggs
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Henry Briggs
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Frances Briggs
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Ann Briggs
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Mary Briggs
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Rebecca Briggs
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Dorothy Briggs
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Marriage:
Date: 01 MAR 1780[33]

Sources

  1. ↑ Briggs-3199 was created by Clarke Goodman through the import of GoodmanBarnrdBriggs.ged on Dec 28, 2014. This comment and citation can be deleted after the biography has been edited and primary sources are included.
  2. ↑ Source: #S96 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for William Briggs Object: @M52@
  3. ↑ Source: #S100 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for William Briggs
  4. ↑ Source: #S75 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Martha Dobie Cocke Mrs.
  5. ↑ Source: #S75 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Charles Briggs
  6. ↑ Source: #S100 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Martha Cocks
  7. ↑ Source: #S75 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Dr William Henry Briggs
  8. ↑ Source: #S75 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Captain William Briggs
  9. ↑ Source: #S98 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Jon Briggs
  10. ↑ Source: #S75 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Bennett Stith Briggs
  11. ↑ Source: #S75 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Captain William Briggs
  12. ↑ Source: #S96 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for William Briggs Object: @M52@
  13. ↑ Source: #S75 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Charles Briggs
  14. ↑ Source: #S75 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Dr William Henry Briggs
  15. ↑ Source: #S75 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Martha Dobie Cocke Mrs.
  16. ↑ Source: #S75 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Bennett Stith Briggs
  17. ↑ Source: #S75 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Captain William Briggs
  18. ↑ Source: #S96 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for William Briggs Object: @M52@
  19. ↑ Source: #S75 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Charles Briggs
  20. ↑ Source: #S75 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Dr William Henry Briggs
  21. ↑ Source: #S75 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Bennett Stith Briggs
  22. ↑ Source: #S75 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Martha Dobie Cocke Mrs.
  23. ↑ Source: #S75 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Bennett Stith Briggs
  24. ↑ Source: #S75 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Martha Dobie Cocke Mrs.
  25. ↑ Source: #S75 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Martha Dobie Cocke Mrs.
  26. ↑ Source: #S75 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Captain William Briggs
  27. ↑ Source: #S75 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Charles Briggs
  28. ↑ Source: #S75 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Martha Dobie Cocke Mrs.
  29. ↑ Source: #S75 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Martha Dobie Cocke Mrs.
  30. ↑ Source: #S75 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Captain William Briggs
  31. ↑ Source: #S75 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Captain William Briggs
  32. ↑ Source: #S75 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Captain William Briggs
  33. ↑ Source: #S75 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Charles Briggs
  • Source: S100 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Virginia, Marriages, 1740-1850 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1999; Repository: #R1 NOTEDodd, Jordan R., et al., Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850, Bountiful, UT, USA: Precision Indexing Publishers
  • Repository: R1 Name: www.ancestry.com Address: E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
  • Source: S75 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Public Member Trees Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006; Repository: #R1
  • Source: S96 Author: Ancestry.com Title: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011; Repository: #R1 NOTESons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
  • Source: S98 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011; Repository: #R1




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