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Male William Briggs Click to view William Briggs in the family tree

William was born about 1671 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI.1   William's father was William Briggs and his mother was Elizabeth Cook.  His paternal grandparents were John Briggs and Hannah Fisher. He had four brothers and three sisters, named John, Thomas, Job, William, Susanna, Elizabeth and Deborah.  He died on November 23rd, 1751 in Little Compton, Newport, RI.1 


William's first family with Elizabeth Fobes

‌William and Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony on June 10th, 1708 in Little Compton, Newport, RI.1 


William's second family with Deborah Church


1 RossBonny.FTW
Further sources/citations:
Ancestral File (TM), Rcornell.ged, JSWing.FTW, JSWing.FTW, JSWingJan99.FTW

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