The Colonial Ancestry of the Family of John Greene Briggs

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Location: United States
Surnames/tags: briggs de_groff stoutenburgh

The Colonial Ancestry of the Family of John Greene Briggs

Full title: The Colonial Ancestry of the Family of John Greene Briggs: Son of Job Briggs, and Patience Greene, and Isabell Gibbs De Groff, Daughter of William Stoutenburgh De Groff, and Susan Hopkins

• By Harry Tallmadge Briggs and John Greene Briggs
• Published by H. B. Tyrrel, New York, 1940
• Source Example:

Briggs, Harry Tallmadge, and John Greene Briggs. ''[[Space:The Colonial Ancestry of the Family of John Greene Briggs|The Colonial Ancestry of the Family of John Greene Briggs]]''. New York: H. B. Tyrrel, 1940.

• Alternative Source Example:

Briggs, Harry Tallmadge, and John Greene Briggs. ''[[Space:The Colonial Ancestry of the Family of John Greene Briggs|The Colonial Ancestry of the Family of John Greene Briggs: Son of Job Briggs, and Patience Greene, and Isabell Gibbs De Groff, Daughter of William Stoutenburgh De Groff, and Susan Hopkins]]''. New York: H. B. Tyrrel, 1940.

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Commentary

This book seems to have some good quality sourced content, but I also note a propensity to make genealogical connections for which there is no hint of evidence ("____ is undoubtedly the son of _____ ...."). Beware!! -- Ellen Smith

Available online at these locations:

• https://archive.org/details/colonialancestry00brig_0
• https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/199345-the-colonial-ancestry-of-the-family-of-john-greene-briggs-son-of-job-briggs-and-patience-greene-and-isabell-gibbs-de-groff-daughter-of-william-stoutenburgh-de-groff-and-susan-hopkins