William Briggs
1684 - 1751 (67 years)
1. William Briggs was born in 1684 in Portsmouth, Newport County, RI (son of John Briggs and Hannah Fisher); died on 23 Nov 1751 in Little Compton, Newport County, RI. William married Elizabeth Fobes on 10 Jun 1708 in Little Compton, Newport County, RI. Elizabeth (daughter of Lieutenant William Fobes and Martha Pabodie) was born in 1683 in Little Compton, Newport County, RI; died on 3 Mar 1760 in Tiverton, Newport County, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. John Briggs was born in 1645 in Rhode Island (son of John Briggs and Sarah Cornell); died in 1703 in North Kingston, Washington County, RI. John married Hannah Fisher. Hannah (daughter of Edward Fisher and Judith (Mrs. Fisher)) was born in 1640 in United Kingdom; died in 1697 in Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Hannah Fisher was born in 1640 in United Kingdom (daughter of Edward Fisher and Judith (Mrs. Fisher)); died in 1697 in Massachusetts. Children:
- William Briggs was born on 2 Apr 1646 in Hingham, Plymouth County, MA; died on 3 Jan 1728 in Taunton, Bristol County, MA.
- Susanna Briggs was born in 1667 in Portsmouth, Newport County, RI; died in 1742 in Portsmouth, Newport County, RI.
- 1. William Briggs was born in 1684 in Portsmouth, Newport County, RI; died on 23 Nov 1751 in Little Compton, Newport County, RI.
- Judith Barnard Briggs
Generation: 3
4. John Briggs was born in 1609 in Darrington, Yorkshire, England; died in Nov 1690 in Portsmouth, Newport County, RI. John married Sarah Cornell. Sarah was born on 30 Mar 1623 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England; died on 6 Sep 1703 in Portsmouth, Newport County, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Sarah Cornell was born on 30 Mar 1623 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England; died on 6 Sep 1703 in Portsmouth, Newport County, RI. Children:
- 2. John Briggs was born in 1645 in Rhode Island; died in 1703 in North Kingston, Washington County, RI.
- Enoch Briggs was born in 1651; died in 1733 in Little Compton, Newport County, RI.
- Susannah Briggs was born on 21 Sep 1651 in Little Compton, Newport County, RI; died on 7 Nov 1704 in Kings Town, Washington County, RI.
- John Briggs was born in 1642 in Portsmouth, Newport County, RI; died on 2 Jul 1713 in North Kingston, Washington County, RI.
6. Edward Fisher Edward married Judith (Mrs. Fisher). Judith was born in 1630; died in 1682. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Judith (Mrs. Fisher) was born in 1630; died in 1682. Children:
- 3. Hannah Fisher was born in 1640 in United Kingdom; died in 1697 in Massachusetts.
- Ruth Fisher was born about 1643 in Scituate, Providence County, RI; died in 1680-1683 in Warwick, Kent County, RI.