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Captain Benjamin Briggs

Captain Benjamin Briggs

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Captain Benjamin Briggs was born on 20 Jan 1694 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA (son of Lieut. James Briggs and Rebecca Tilden).

    Benjamin married Leah Merritt on 7 Dec 1719 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA. Leah (daughter of Henry Merritt and Deborah Buck) was born on 21 Feb 1696/1697 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Deborah Briggs was born on 1 Jun 1724 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA; died on 16 Feb 1817; was buried in Union Street cemetery, Scituate Center, Plymouth County, MA.
    2. James Briggs was born on 16 Nov 1735 in Greenbush, Scituate, Plymouth County, MA; died on 2 Oct 1833 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA; was buried in Union Street cemetery, Scituate Harbor, Plymouth County, MA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lieut. James Briggs was born in 1645 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA (son of Walter Briggs and Frances); died on 18 Aug 1703 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA.

    James married Rebecca Tilden in 1678 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA. Rebecca (daughter of Deacon Joseph Tilden and Alice (or Elizabeth) Twisden) was born on 25 Feb 1654/1655 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rebecca Tilden was born on 25 Feb 1654/1655 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA (daughter of Deacon Joseph Tilden and Alice (or Elizabeth) Twisden).
    Children:
    1. Joseph Briggs was born in 1678 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA.
    2. Mary Briggs was born in 1682 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA.
    3. James Briggs was born in 1687 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA.
    4. 1. Captain Benjamin Briggs was born on 20 Jan 1694 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Walter Briggs was born about 1612 in Bucklesham, Suffolkshire, England (son of Walter Briggs and Anne Cooper); died about 1676 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA.

    Walter married Frances about 1661 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Frances
    Children:
    1. Captain John Briggs was born in December 1644 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA; died on 22 Mar 1687 in Boston, Suffolk County, MA.
    2. 2. Lieut. James Briggs was born in 1645 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA; died on 18 Aug 1703 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA.
    3. Ensign Cornelius Briggs was born in 1647 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA; died on 20 Oct 1694 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA.
    4. Hannah Briggs was born about 1650 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA; died after 4 Nov 1714.
    5. Joseph Briggs was born about 1652 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA; died before 1684.

  3. 6.  Deacon Joseph Tilden was born before 29 Apr 1615 in Tenterden, Kent, England (son of Elder Nathaniel Tilden and Lydia Bourne); died on 3 Jun 1670 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA.

    Joseph married Alice (or Elizabeth) Twisden on 20 Nov 1649 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, MA. Alice (daughter of John Twisden) was born in 1633; died about 1694. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Alice (or Elizabeth) Twisden was born in 1633 (daughter of John Twisden); died about 1694.
    Children:
    1. Nathaniel Tilden was born in Sep 1650 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA; died on 17 Dec 1731 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA.
    2. John Tilden was born in Dec 1652 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA.
    3. 3. Rebecca Tilden was born on 25 Feb 1654/1655 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA.
    4. Joseph Tilden was born on 12 Feb 1657 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA.
    5. Stephen Tilden was born on 14 May 1659 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA.
    6. Samuel Tilden was born in 1660 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA.
    7. Elizabeth Tilden was born in 1665 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA.
    8. Benjamin Tilden was born in 1668 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA; died in 1693.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Walter Briggs was christened on 5 Dec 1596 in Cripplegate, London, England (son of Thomas Briggs and Anne Revell); died in Oct 1624 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA; was buried on 4 Nov 1624 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA.

    Walter married Anne Cooper in 1611 in Bucklesham, Suffolkshire, England. Anne (daughter of John Cowper and Anne Downham) was christened on 1 Jun 1595 in Horningsheath, Suffolkshire, England; died in 1639 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Anne Cooper was christened on 1 Jun 1595 in Horningsheath, Suffolkshire, England (daughter of John Cowper and Anne Downham); died in 1639 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA.
    Children:
    1. 4. Walter Briggs was born about 1612 in Bucklesham, Suffolkshire, England; died about 1676 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA.
    2. Elizabeth Briggs was born in 1615 in Bucklesham, Suffolkshire, England; died in 1640 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA.
    3. Mary Briggs was born in 1617 in Bucklesham, Suffolkshire, England; died in in Weymouth, Norfolk County, MA; was buried in North Weymouth cemetery, Weymouth, Norfolk County, MA.
    4. Ann Briggs was born about 1619 in Bucklesham, Suffolkshire, England; died in 1639.

  3. 12.  Elder Nathaniel Tilden was born on 28 Jul 1583 in England (son of Thomas Tilden and Alice (Alyce) Biggs); died on 25 May 1641 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA.

    Nathaniel married Lydia Bourne in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Lydia Bourne (daughter of Thomas Bourne and Elizabeth Rouse).
    Children:
    1. Mary Tilden was born on 20 May 1610 in Tenterden, Kent, England; was christened on 20 May 1610 in St. Mildred's, Tenterden, Kent, England; died on 28 Mar 1690 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, MA; was buried in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA.
    2. 6. Deacon Joseph Tilden was born before 29 Apr 1615 in Tenterden, Kent, England; died on 3 Jun 1670 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA.
    3. Sarah Tilden was born on 13 Jun 1613 in Tenderden, Kent, England; died on 20 Mar 1676 in Perquimans County, NC.
    4. Judith Tilden was born on 22 Oct 1620 in Tenderden, Kent, England; died on 30 Mar 1663 in York, York County, ME.
    5. Thomas Tilden was born about 1621 in England.
    6. Winifred Tilden was born on 20 Oct 1622 in Tenderden, Kent, England; died on 14 Sep 1627 in England.
    7. Lydia (Lydie) Tilden was born on 28 Sep 1625 in Tenderden, Kent, England; died in in Marshfield, Plymouth County, MA.
    8. Stephen Tilden was born on 11 Oct 1629 in Tenderden, Kent, England; was christened on 11 Oct 1629 in St. Mildred's, Tenterden, Kent, England; died on 22 Aug 1711 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, MA; was buried in Aug 1711 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA.

  5. 14.  John Twisden
    Children:
    1. 7. Alice (or Elizabeth) Twisden was born in 1633; died about 1694.


 

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